Here’s a look at what local NFL beat writers and columnists have to say following their teams’ performance on Sunday.
– Steve Serby of the New York Post writes that Jets’ rookie quarterback Mark Sanchez “outswaggered” the Pats’ Tom Brady.
– Gil LeBreton of the Star-Telegram writes that the Cowboys’ offense spoiled Jerry Jones’ new stadium party.
– Mike Mulligan of the Chicago Sun-Times says that Jay Cutler’s signature game saved the Bears from defeat on Sunday.
– Damon Hack of SI.com says that the Patriots showed a rare loss of composure in their defeat to the Jets.
– David Climer of the Tennessean compiles a list of troubling signs for the 0-2 Titans.
– Tim Sullivan of the San Diego Union-Tribune wonders if the Chargers can be fixed after their loss to the Ravens and their near-loss to the Raiders in Week 1.
– Tom Oates of Madison.com writes that the Packers’ offensive line (which struggled mightily on Sunday against the Bengals) could ruin the season for Green Bay.
– Thomas Boswell of the Washington Post can’t help but think that head coach Jim Zorn has low expectations for the Redskins.
– Never afraid to hand out criticism, Jason Whitlock of the Kansas City Star writes that the Chiefs coaching performance against the Raiders was embarrassing.
