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NFL Week 1: Rodgers Shines, Bills Stun Ravens, Vikings Close With Comeback

Late game-winning kicks capped an unpredictable Week 1.

Overview

  • Aaron Rodgers threw four touchdown passes for 244 yards in his Steelers debut, a 34-32 road win over the Jets sealed by Chris Boswell’s 60-yard field goal.
  • Buffalo erased a late deficit to beat Baltimore 41-40 on Matt Prater’s last-second 32-yard kick, with Josh Allen totaling 394 passing yards and four touchdowns overall.
  • Las Vegas opened 1-0 under new coach Pete Carroll as Geno Smith passed for 362 yards in a 20-13 victory at New England.
  • The Chargers upset the Chiefs 27-21 in São Paulo, extending the league’s international slate with a high-profile divisional result.
  • The week concluded on Monday night with the Vikings rallying to win 27-24 in Chicago behind rookie JJ McCarthy’s two touchdown passes and a late rushing score.