I graded the first-round rookies after their first preseason game, so it's only sensible I do the same after exhibition contest No. 2, right? Now, of course, don't read into these marks too much. We're only two preseason games into these players' professional careers -- or in the case of the Lions and Chargers,

NFL notes from preseason Week 2: Standout rookies, struggling units, new trends emerging, and more.

The second week of the 2025 NFL preseason kicked off Friday as several teams prepared to give extended looks to their starters in a dress rehearsal for the regular season. To keep you updated on how teams fared, our NFL Nation reporters summarized the games below.