Week 2 was all about injuries. Several starting quarterbacks went down, and some defenses took charge with bounce-back efforts after a high-scoring first week. It’s still too soon to panic for most teams, but the urgency level will certainly be elevated as the NFL heads into its third weekend. What’s in store for Week 3? Here’s the full schedule ahead: var pymParent = new pym.Parent('nfl26', 'https://visuals.otsops.com/projects/nfl-sched-2026/index.html', {title: '', parenturlparam: '', parenturlvalue: ''}); The slate opens with an NFC matchup between two teams off to slow starts. Michael Penix Jr. will make his season debut for the Atlanta Falcons (0-2), as his team visits Jordan Love and the Green Bay Packers (1-1) for their home opener at Lambeau Field. Looking ahead to Sunday, there are nine games in the early window and four games later in the afternoon. The early slate is headline by a trio of AFC matchups: Los Angeles Chargers (0-2) at Buffalo Bills (2-0), Cincinnati Bengals (2-0) at Pittsburgh Steelers (1-1) and New England Patriots (1-1) at Jacksonville Jaguars (1-1). The late window will include the second international game of the season, as the Dallas Cowboys (1-1) and Baltimore Ravens (1-1) face off in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. NFL 7 hours ago How to watch Rams vs. Broncos on Sunday Night Football in Week 3 NFL 22 hours ago Falcons say Michael Penix Jr. will make 2026 debut as starting QB vs. Packers NFL Sep 20 NFL Week 2 Sunday winners and losers: Raiders shock Chargers, Vikings halt Bears NBC’s Sunday Night Football will be a matchup of two conference finalists from last season, as Bo Nix and the Denver Broncos (1-1) host Matthew Stafford and the Los Angeles Rams (1-1). Week 3 will conclude with an NFC showdown on Monday Night Football. Jalen Hurts and the Philadelphia Eagles (2-0) will visit the Chicago Bears (1-1), potentially without the injured Caleb Williams, at Soldier Field. ...read more read less