NFC teams evaluated after NFL Week 1 performances

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Last updated Sep 15, 2026

NFC teams evaluated after NFL Week 1 performances
Summary

Week 1 of the NFL season has concluded, with all 16 NFC teams assessed. The San Francisco 49ers received the highest grade with an A+ after a strong game plan led to a significant victory over the Los Angeles Rams. Notable performances include the Chicago Bears scoring 59 points and the Detroit Lions narrowly securing an overtime win after leading 21-0. The Dallas Cowboys struggled defensively against the New York Giants, who impressed with a solid all-around display. Teams such as the Green Bay Packers and Seattle Seahawks experienced mixed results, facing various challenges during their games. Evaluations reflect the ongoing development and potential of each team as they move forward in the season.

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  • San Francisco 49ers receive an A+ grade after defeating Los Angeles Rams.
  • Chicago Bears score 59 points against Carolina Panthers.
  • Detroit Lions win in overtime after leading 21-0 against Los Angeles Rams.
  • Dallas Cowboys struggle defensively against New York Giants.
  • Seattle Seahawks deal with quarterback injury but play competitively against New England Patriots.
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  • 12:06 PMYahoo SportsReport card grades for all 16 NFC teams in NFL Week 1
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The report card grades for every NFC team in NFL Week 1.

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