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What we've learned through two weeks of the NFL Season

Most people will tell you to not overreact through the first two weeks of the NFL season, but as a Houston Texans fan, it's difficult not to get way high or way too low depending on the first 8 days of the NFL campaign. Look at teams in Dallas and Minnesota, both of these teams were supposed to be competing for an NFL championship and they are both 0-2. On the other side of the spectrum are teams like the Kansas City Chiefs and Tampa Bay Bucs who were supposed to be completely rebuilding after having top 5 draft picks in the offseason and are both 2-0. Now do I think the Chiefs or Bucs will make the playoffs, no, they probably won't even win 6 games, but still 2-0 is 2-0. There are only 8 teams in the NFL that don't have a loss yet, and none of those teams has faced tougher comptetion than my Houston Texans. Completely destroying Indianapolis in week 1 and overcoming a 17 point deficit in DC for week 2 makes Houston's 2-0 mark the best in the league, however a loss to a