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NFL Week 2 Picks: Teams Sure to Bounce Back After Loss in Opener

September 14, 2013   ·     ·   Jump to comments

Teams that lost their opener are facing virtual must-win games in Week 2, and the Baltimore Ravens are one of the teams that are sure to bounce back this week.
Losing its first two games does not eliminate a team from postseason contention, but it certainly makes it tough to get back into the race. According to NFL.com, teams that start the season 0-2 have made the playoffs only 11.6 percent of the time since 1990.
One way to be able to bounce back is to play at home this week. All three of the teams on this list will be at home after starting the season on the road.
Here is a complete schedule for Week 2 along with a list of teams that will rebound to get to 1-1 on the season.
 
Atlanta Falcons (vs. St. Louis Rams)
The Falcons were in a tough spot last week. They had to go to New Orleans for Sean Payton's return to the sidelines, so the Saints played with a lot of emotion. Payton rarely loses in the Superdome, and that didn't change in Week 1.
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