Barnwell: Stacking surprises on the NFL's seven 3-0 teams
The Rams and Patriots have sneaky issues. The Packers have a dominant ... defense? Let's sort the NFL teams with three wins.




















The Rams and Patriots have sneaky issues. The Packers have a dominant ... defense? Let's sort the NFL teams with three wins.
Aaron Rodgers threw for 235 yards and a touchdown, Aaron Jones tied a career high by running for two scores, and the Green Bay Packers beat the Denver Broncos 27-16 on Sunday.
No one has been better since 2008 on "free plays" than Rodgers, who connected with Marquez Valdes-Scantling after getting the Denver defense to jump offside.
The three running backs are among the players in question for Week 3. Get the latest updates on their prognoses from our NFL Nation reporters.
The Packers traded receiver/returner Trevor Davis to the Raiders on Wednesday, league sources told ESPN, confirming an NFL Network report.
While we track teams moving up (Cowboys, Ravens) and down (Saints, Steelers) in our rankings, we also identify each team's early-season surprise.
The Giants are going nowhere, so it's time to start first-round pick Daniel Jones ... right?
Both Packers coach Matt LaFleur and quarterback Aaron Rodgers downplayed their animated sideline interaction on Sunday, with LaFleur characterizing the exchange as "just two competitive guys" in the "heat of the moment."
Aaron Rodgers threw two early touchdowns and the Green Bay Packers held on for a 21-16 win over the Minnesota Vikings on Sunday.
Jack Del Rio and Marc Kestecher recap the Packers win over the Vikings.
Packers WR Davante Adams speaks with Dan Graziano after the Packers beat the Vikings.
Packers QB Aaron Rodgers, who has had to learn a new offense for the first time since becoming the starter in 2008, experimented with a playcalling cheat sheet on his wrist during Friday's practice.
Will the Bengals have their star running back on the field against the 49ers? NFL Nation provides the latest updates direct from locker rooms.
After the Packers' offense sputtered in Week 1, receiver Davante Adams says there's nowhere to go but up, which includes establishing a faster tempo, according to quarterback Aaron Rodgers.
Viewership of the NFL's Week 1 games rose 5% compared to 2018, the league announced Wednesday. The rise included a 43% spike in digital streaming.
| RD(PK) | PLAYER | POS | SCHOOL |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1(12) | Rashan Gary | DE | Michigan |
| 1(21) | Darnell Savage Jr. | S | Maryland |
| 2(12) | Elgton Jenkins | C | Mississippi State |
| 3(11) | Jace Sternberger | TE | Texas A&M |
| 5(12) | Kingsley Keke | DT | Texas A&M |
| 6(12) | Ka'dar Hollman | CB | Toledo |
| 6(21) | Dexter Williams | RB | Notre Dame |
| 7(12) | Ty Summers | ILB | TCU |