NFL Teams at 0-2: Playoff Hope or Long Seasons Ahead?
Exploring the 0-2 NFL teams like the Texans, Buccaneers, Colts, and Chargers to determine their chances of a turnaround, while assessing if the season is already lost for others such as the Falcons and Dolphins.
Bill Barnwell Sep 24, 2026, 06:30 AM ET Close Bill Barnwell is a senior NFL writer for ESPN.com. He analyzes football on and off the field like no one else on the planet, writing about in-season X's and O's, offseason transactions and so much more.
He is the host of the Bill Barnwell Show podcast , with episodes released weekly. Barnwell joined ESPN in 2011 as a staff writer at Grantland. Follow on X
_Originally reported by [ESPN](https://www.espn.com/nfl/story/_/id/50006560/ranking-winless-two-loss-teams-playoffs-barnwell-2026)._
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