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,

Former All-Pro running back Nick Chubb shined while quarterback Justin Fields didn't during Week 2 of the NFL preseason.

Now that the second week of the NFL's preseason is officially in the books, let's take a look at some standout performances from this week's action.

The Commanders are reportedly looking to trade Brian Robinson and rookie Jacory Croskey-Merritt gave them every reason to do so with a strong performance in the second week of preseason action.

Hypothetical trade packages for Trey Hendrickson + preseason Week 2 takeaways | A to Z Sports NFL Newsletter originally appeared on A to Z Sports. The Cincinnati Bengals and defensive end Trey Hendrickson are at an impasse, and the team is now listening to trade offers for the ninth-year vet.

We are two weeks into the 2025 NFL preseason. Week 2 concludes on Monday night when the Washington Commanders host the Cincinnati Bengals. Washington looks to avoid a 0-2 start to the preseason, and quarterback Jayden Daniels will play a series or two against the Bengals.

Here are some of rookie RB Kaleb Johnson's best runs from the Steelers preseason Week 2 game against the Buccaneers.

The Week 2 NFL schedule rolls on with a two-game slate on Sunday, August 17. The New Orleans Saints host the Jacksonville Jaguars at 1 p.m. ET to kick things off. Rookie quarterback Tyler Shough is expected to start for New Orleans,