The Patriots fell to the Eagles in Sunday's season opener, but there were plenty of positives to take away from the defeat, says our Tom E. Curran.

After sputtering against the Chargers last season even with their full complement of weapons available, Sunday was about as big of a statement as the Dolphins could have made in Week 1.

Raiders quarterback Jimmy Garoppolo and receiver Jakobi Meyers were among a few former Patriots who made an impact with their new teams in Week 1.

It is raining at The Meadowlands as the Cowboys are reigning.

This is not the best way to welcome a new colleague.

Head coach Bill Belichick wasn't interested in discussing a key decision that backfired in the Patriots' Week 1 loss to the Eagles

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It took Drake Jackson one game to double his career total in sacks.

Tom Brady returned to Gillette Stadium on Sunday and was honored for his 20 years with the Patriots. Check out the highlights from the festivities here.

The Eagles started fast and then held on late.

Jimmy Garoppolo got his first win as the quarterback of the Raiders, and Sean Payton took his first loss as coach of the Broncos.

Aaron Rodgers tormented the Chicago Bears for more than a decade, but Jordan Love's first game outshone his predecessor's debut.

Jordan Love's debut as the Packers' franchise quarterback couldn't have gone much better, with a beatdown of Green Bay's biggest rival.

The "new era' of the Bears-Packers rivalry looked a lot like the old one as Green Bay stomped Justin Fields and Co. in the season opener.

The 49ers played well in just about ever facet of the game against the Steelers, but they still have areas where they can improve.

When the Dolphins got the ball on their own 25-yard line with nine seconds left in the second quarter, it looked like they were going to go into halftime tied with the Chargers at 17.

The Ravens got a win to open the 2023 season, but it came at a cost on the injury front.

Williams took a big hit in the second quarter against the Dolphins.

The first quarter of Sunday's game in Foxborough belonged to the Eagles, but the second quarter went the Patriots' way and it's a tight game at halftime as a result.

The old rivals added some new faces this season, with Sean Payton now the face of the Broncos and Jimmy Garoppolo now quarterbacking the Raiders.

There haven't been many surprises in the Week 1 matchup between the Rams and Seahawks, with Seattle taking a 13-7 lead into halftime.

Sports Illustrated's Albert Breer explains on Patriots Pregame Live how being placed on injured reserve will impact cornerback Jack Jones financially.

Brock Purdy had a huge game in the 49ers' opener.

In a game where two stud rookies made their debut, a veteran safety in a new place stole the show.

The 49ers opened the 2023 NFL season with an absolutely dominating win over the Steelers on Sunday.

Cleveland held Joe Burrow and Cincinnati's offense to just 142 yards and six first downs in Week 1.

The 49ers opened the season with a major statement.

How did Purdy hang on to this ball?

Brock Purdy had the upper hand over Patrick Peterson in the first quarter of the 49ers-Steelers Week 1 matchup.

Lamar Jackson is a one-time NFL MVP.

Two star rookies have accounted for the game's two touchdowns, as the Panthers and Falcons finished the first half of Sunday's game tied 7-7.

Brock Purdy joined elite 49ers QB company in Sunday's game against the Pittsburgh Steelers.

Steve Gleason is at the Superdome for Sunday's game between the Saints and Titans, so it might have been inevitable that the Saints would wind up with a blocked punt before the day was out.

The Jaguars have two punts and have thrown an interception.

The 49ers wasted no time scoring their first touchdown of the 2023 season.

49ers defensive end Nick Bosa will indeed play today.

The 49ers listed their inactives list for their season opener against the Pittsburgh Steelers on Sunday.

George Kittle reportedly is expected to play in the 49ers' season opener against the Pittsburgh Steelers on Sunday.

Fantasy football analyst Dalton Del Don provides his lineup advice for every Week 1 game, along with some DFS tips.

Nick Bosa's mom, Cheryl, wasn't convinced her son would come to terms on a contract extension with the 49ers in time for the team's Week 1 matchup with the Steelers.

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The first Sunday of the 2023-24 NFL season is here and with it comes double-headers on both CBS and Fox.