The Cincinnati Bengals sit atop the AFC North alone after two weeks of play. Those Bengals trounced the Houston Texans to move to 2-0 in Week 2 while the rest of the AFC North struggled through the opening weeks. Maybe Joe Burrow didn’t like his play all that much during the win, but it was enough to secure sole possession of the AFC North.

The Ravens were desperate for regular pressure after a horrible 2025 defensive front and their big free-agent signing showed up in a 41-23 win

Sometimes numbers, which famously never lie, fail to pack the same punch as a clip of one man forcefully putting another on his butt. Sometimes the eye test can be deceiving. Trey Hendrickson, 31, logged just one tackle in an otherwise empty stat sheet from his Ravens debut in Week 1 in Indianapolis.

Trey Hendrickson arrived at M&T Bank Stadium in a casual look for his Baltimore Ravens home debut against the New Orleans Saints on Sunday.

Ravens injury report: Several starters absent heading into home opener

Zay Flowers, Trey Hendrickson, Ronnie Stanley and Calais Campbell were among the Ravens who did not participate Wednesday. Flowers was listed with the same hamstring injury that sidelined him in Baltimore’s Week 1 victory,