Football (NFL)

LAKE FOREST, Ill. (AP) — While Caleb Williams' shaky NFL debut served as a reminder that the No.

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — When the Saints gathered in their locker room after a resounding, season-opening, 47-10 demolition of the Carolina Panthers in the Superdome, coach Dennis Allen asked his players to appreciate how unusual such lopsided victories ar

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MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. (AP) — The Miami Dolphins are 1-0. They erased a 14-point deficit to get there and captured the win in dramatic fashion .

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Carolina Panthers Pro Bowl defensive end Derrick Brown will need surgery on his knee and could miss the remainder of the season, a person familiar with the situation told The Associated Press.

HOUSTON (AP) — The Houston Texans have had a revolving door at running back over the past few seasons with no one able to solidify the position, much less reach 1,000 yards rushing.

INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Indianapolis Colts receiver Alec Pierce spent his first two NFL seasons showing promise. On Sunday, he took a big step toward living up to his potential.

ATLANTA (AP) — After six straight losing seasons, nothing less than a trip to the playoffs will do for the Atlanta Falcons. They sure didn't look like a postseason contender in Week 1.

EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. (AP) — If the New York Giants' performance in their season-opening loss to the Minnesota Vikings is a foreshadowing of things to come, this could be another long season for coach Brian Daboll and the rest of the team.

CINCINNATI (AP) — The Cincinnati Bengals missed too many tackles and turned the ball over too many times to beat the New England Patriots in their season opener. The Bengals weren't expecting it.