NFL Pre-Season Week 2 Highlights: Broncos Offense and Rookie Performances

Week 2 of the NFL pre-season concluded, leaving teams with one final game before the regular season starts on September 9. This week provided insights into team depth charts and player roles as teams prepare for the upcoming season.

Bo Nix, returning from an ankle injury, played two drives for the Broncos, completing 6-of-9 passes for 76 yards, including a touchdown pass to RJ Harvey and a notable completion to Jaylen Waddle. The Broncos appear to be developing a more explosive offense, which fans are eager to see.

Rookie Rueben Bain Jr. made a strong impression in his debut with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, showcasing his pass-rushing skills and earning the highest grade among first-round rookies. Meanwhile, Titans receiver Tate has yet to catch a pass in his first two games, but coach Robert Saleh remains unconcerned, emphasizing the pre-season's experimental nature. Additionally, Raiders running back Mike Washington Jr. has emerged as a standout, leading all rookies in rushing yards after two games.