Preseason Surprises and Setbacks | NFL News

Preseason Week 1 delivered wild swings in the NFL—some rookies are stealing the show while others are already facing questions. Giants’ Arvell Reese and Malachi Fields made big plays, Rams’ Ty Simpson impressed as Stafford’s heir apparent, and D.J. Moore lit up Buffalo’s offense with Allen feeding him all day. The Vikings flashed their desired identity with a strong run game and clean QB play. But not all teams are off to a good start: Falcons’ offense sputtered, Cardinals rookies are sidelined by injuries, and Jaxson Dart’s durability is being tested after a brutal hit. Cleveland’s QB battle continues with Watson starting over Sanders, while Lions’ Isaac TeSlaa struggles with drops and separation. Even Buffalo’s new turf drew mixed reactions. Early signs point to breakout stars and looming concerns—this preseason is shaping up to be one for the books. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/f07599ff3a2dcff5