Football (NFL)

Kyler Murray and Cardinals start fast and then fall short in season-opening 34-28 loss to Bills

ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. (AP) — Kyler Murray and the Arizona Cardinals couldn’t sustain momentum in their bid to get off to a fresh and fast start to the season. And this time they couldn’t complete a “Hail Murray” to come back and beat the Bills.

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Panthers' offseason changes yield another dismal outing as Bryce Young struggles again

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — The Carolina Panthers fired coach Frank Reich last year during his miserable debut campaign, then replaced their general manager and worked to upgrade their roster during the offseason.

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Patriots win Jerod Mayo's debut as coach, beating mistake-prone Bengals 16-10

CINCINNATI (AP) — Jacoby Brissett didn't have to be spectacular in his first start for the Patriots. The journeyman quarterback had Rhamondre Stevenson to run the ball against the Cincinnati Bengals, who didn't put up much of a fight.

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A season of high expectations begins with a thud for the Atlanta Falcons

ATLANTA (AP) — A season of high expectations began with a thud for the Atlanta Falcons. Kirk Cousins struggled in his debut, hardly looking like a $180 million quarterback.

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NFL Inactive Report

New York (AP) — NEW YORK (AP) — The National Football League Inactive Report. LOS ANGELES RAMS at DETROIT LIONS — LOS ANGELES: OL Rob Havenstein, RB Cody Schrader, OLB Brennan Jackson, ILB Elias Neal, DL Desjuan Johnson.

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Giants quarterback Daniel Jones is booed in his first game since ACL injury

EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. (AP) — After working for more than nine months to recover from ACL surgery, Daniel Jones didn't quite have a storybook return for the New York Giants in their season opener. The quarterback was booed. The No.

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Bengals have issues beyond Ja'Marr Chase's holdout in dud of a season opener

CINCINNATI (AP) — Ja'Marr Chase's holdout and limited preseason practice time were hardly the only issues for the Cincinnati Bengals in their dud of a season opener.

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Caleb Williams looked like a rookie quarterback in his NFL debut, but a winning one at least

CHICAGO (AP) — Making his NFL debut with the Chicago Bears, Caleb Williams looked like a rookie quarterback. Except he won. Williams passed for just 93 yards on Sunday and Chicago's offense struggled against Tennessee.

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Derek Carr and the Saints rout the Panthers 47-10 in Klint Kubiak's play-calling debut

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — It took Derek Carr and the Saints' new offense one series to produce a touchdown on an explosive play — and one half to score 30 points. New Orleans' defense didn't look too bad, either.

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Caleb Williams has a rough debut but gets bailed out by Bears' defense in 24-17 win over Titans

CHICAGO (AP) — This wasn't exactly the debut Caleb Williams envisioned . Good thing for him, his defense made just enough plays.

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