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Weekly Pace Report: Week 2

WAS moved into the top spot in Week 2, leading Weekly Pace Report at 18.33 seconds per play.

September 27, 2026Final recap · Week 2

What changed from the prior period

WAS moved into the No. 1 spot.

MIN, ARI, NYJ, BAL, JAX, CHI are new to the top 10.

ARI recorded the largest raw-value decrease (-7.70).

The Week 2 Board

This edition captures the leading signals from the weekly results. The live ranking table continues to update; this article keeps the week's results in view.

#1

WAS

18.33

Up 1 · Seconds per play

Valid intervals: 15.00 · Trailing-three pace: 18.00 · Season-prior pace: 18.00

#2

MIN

18.94

New this week · Seconds per play

Valid intervals: 17.00 · Trailing-three pace: — · Season-prior pace: —

#3

CAR

19.00

Up 5 · Seconds per play

Valid intervals: 10.00 · Trailing-three pace: 22.29 · Season-prior pace: 22.29

#4

HOU

19.74

Up 6 · Seconds per play

Valid intervals: 27.00 · Trailing-three pace: 23.56 · Season-prior pace: 23.56

#5

ARI

20.47

Up 16 · Seconds per play

Valid intervals: 17.00 · Trailing-three pace: 28.17 · Season-prior pace: 28.17

#6

SEA

22.29

Down 1 · Seconds per play

Valid intervals: 14.00 · Trailing-three pace: 21.00 · Season-prior pace: 21.00

How this ranking works

How to read Weekly Pace Report

  • For competitive regulation plays, consecutive same-drive snap intervals of 1–40 seconds yield seconds per play.
  • at least ten valid intervals are required.
  • Lower values rank faster, with observed trailing and season-prior averages shown separately.

Data as of September 27, 2026. Source: nflverse play-by-play.

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