With Ja’Marr Chase and Tee Higgins, Joe Burrow has a pair of standout receivers to target in the passing game. But the quarterback is backing another player that is fighting for a roster spot, one who put on a show Monday night against the Washington Commanders.

The game does change during the preseason with actual game planning and star players on the field, but there are things we can learn in these exhibition matchups. Here are five questions answered after the second round of games.

Look no further than two of the most prominent teams in the 2025 quarterback market: The Pittsburgh Steelers added DK Metcalf to pair with Aaron Rodgers, and the Seattle Seahawks added Cooper Kupp to pair with Sam Darnold.

Ideal Trade Partner Could be Emerging for Cincinnati Bengals With Roster Cuts Looming. The Bengals may look to bolster the trenches.

Michigan's sanctions are finally handed down. A 28-team College Football Playoff is proposed. Virginia Tech's AD pleads for money after expressing concern about a super league and the SMU's Rhett Lashlee bashes a recent change in the FPI.

Free-agent guard Dalton Risner reportedly is considering a visit with the Steelers, according to an ESPN report.

The starters played well, but the final score tells a different story. Here are the key issues the Washington Commanders must address before Week 1.