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St. Brown’s Three Scores Fuel Lions’ 52–21 Rout as Week 2 Shifts Early NFL Storylines

Detroit’s rebound shares the spotlight with a fresh injury concern for Joe Burrow after Cincinnati’s win.

Overview

  • Amon-Ra St. Brown recorded the first three-touchdown game of his NFL career on nine receptions for 115 yards in Detroit’s 52–21 win over Chicago.
  • Jared Goff threw five touchdown passes for 334 yards without an interception, signaling a return to form for a Lions offense that led the league in scoring last season.
  • Cincinnati beat Jacksonville 31–27 as Joe Burrow exited in the second quarter with a toe injury and Jake Browning finished the game; Burrow’s status remains to be determined.
  • Aaron Rodgers struggled in his Pittsburgh home debut with one touchdown and two interceptions in a 31–17 loss to Seattle.
  • Elsewhere in Week 2, the Bills beat the Jets 30–10, the Ravens topped the Browns 41–17, the 49ers edged the Saints 26–21, the Rams defeated the Titans 33–19, and the Eagles beat the Chiefs 20–17 to hand Kansas City a 0–2 start for the first time since 2014.