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Rex Ryan isn't doing much to help the Bills

Just how warm is his seat after dropping to 0-2 to start the season?

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The Bills proved they could connect on long touchdowns, but not much else in 37-31 loss to New York. The Jets were methodical, and the Bills were not.

RYAN CAN'T GET IT DONEStrength of Rex Ryan's defense lets him down as Buffalo Bills crumble. The Bills' defensive backs were roasted Thursday night by Ryan Fitzpatrick and the Jets receivers as Buffalo fell to 0-2. For all the worry about Darrelle Revis, the Bills secondary was terrible. Mistakes and sloppy play doomed the Bills again, this time in a high-scoring affair.

REX ON THE HOT SEAT: Rex Ryan's coaching career is on life support after latest loss to Jets. The former Jets coach is 0-2 and facing an impatient fan base and owner in Buffalo.

TROUBLE ON REVIS ISLANDBills WR burns Darrelle Revis for more yards on one play than he totaled the last two years. Darrelle Revis’ struggles in 2016 continue.

JETS OVERCAME MISTAKES: Todd Bowles noted the Jets weren't perfect, but they did overcome their mistakes. The same can't be said for Rex Ryan's team.

FISHER SELLING FALSE HOPEJeff Fisher is a Ponzi scheme. The Rams head coach thrives on selling hope that’s always just around the corner but never really in reach.

FANTASY CORNERFantasy football rankings for Week 2 -- Still making lineup decisions? Let us help.

LIVE TWEETING: This is what it was like to watch the NFL on Twitter. Spoiler: It was fine.

BROWNS QB SITUATIONESPN drops some news about the Browns’ quarterback situation. The future isn't so bright for Cody Kessler.

PETERSON AT QB? Adrian Peterson at quarterback is an experiment worth watching. Adrian Peterson told reporters he’s taking snaps at quarterback and we want to see it.

SECONDARY CONCERNS IN WASHINGTONWashington needs more than just Josh Norman to fix its terrible pass coverage. Washington was blasted for not using Josh Norman on Antonio Brown in Monday's loss to the Steelers. After a closer look at the film, retired NFL defensive end Stephen White found much bigger problems in Washington's game plan.

PURPLE REIGN: Vikings will have a Prince tribute show at halftime. The team isn't holding anything back to open its new stadium this week.