Peyton returns and Julio Jones stars in opening night

Peyton returns and Julio Jones stars in opening night

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Washington Redskins vs. Buffalo Bills

  • Robert Griffin III made his debut and worked the first quarter completing four of six passes for 70 yards and a touchdown.
  • Pierre Garcon caught three passes for 58 yards and a score.
  • Ryan Fitzpatrick and the first team offense didn't attempt a rush, but Fitz completed six-of-14 for 61 yards.

Baltimore Ravens vs. Atlanta Falcons

  • It was a perfect start for Matt Ryan. Matty-ice completed his first six passes en route to an opening series touchdown to Julio Jones. (Ryan- 9/13 155 yards TD, INT)
  • Jones caught six passes for 109 yards and the touchdown.
  • Jazquizz Rodgers ran nine times for 33 yards and a score. He had three attempts at the stripe.
  • Joe Flacco completed nine of 12 passes for 88 yards and a touchdown.
  • Ray Rice ran three times for four yards.

New Orleans Saints vs. New England Patriots

  • Drew Brees played two series and went one for four for only four yards.

  • Tom Brady went four for seven for 30 yards.

  • Shane Vereen ran the ball 11 times for 64 yards.

Pittsburgh Steelers vs. Philadelphia Eagles

  • Ben Roethlisberger connected on seven of eight passes for 49 yards.

  • Isaac Redman ran five times for 14 yards.

  • Michael Vick completed three of four passes for six yards befor leaving the game after injuring his left thumb. X-rays were negative.

  • LeSean McCoy had one carry and caught one pass for a total of -5 yards offense.

Green Bay Packers vs. San Diego Chargers

  • Aaron Rodgers had a challenging start completing only two passes for 16 yards and one interception.

  • Randall Cobb caught four passes for 58 yards and a touchdown.

  • James Starks ran five times for 16 yards.

  • Philip Rivers went three-for-five with 37 yards passing with a touchdown and an interception.

  • Antonio Gates caught two passes for 29 yards and a touchdown.

Denver Broncos vs. Chicago Bears

  • Peyton Manning returned for the first time in a Denver Broncos uniform after missing all of last season. Manning completed four-of-seven passes for 44 yards and threw one interception.
  • Willis McGahee carried four times for 16 yards.
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