NFL Week 1 Highlights: Mahomes Struggles Without Kelce, Goff Leads Lions to Victory

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NFL Week 1 Scores and Highlights

DETROIT LIONS 21, KANSAS CITY CHIEFS 20

Mahomes and Chiefs Falter Without Kelce

In the absence of Travis Kelce, Patrick Mahomes had to rely on an array of targets, but struggles ensued.

Jared Goff’s Heroics Lead Lions to Victory

Goff orchestrated a fourth-quarter comeback, securing a win for the Lions.

ATLANTA FALCONS 24, CAROLINA PANTHERS 10

Noteworthy Defense: Falcons Soar with Stellar Defensive Performance

The Falcons’ defense, under new coordinator Ryan Nielsen, makes a strong start.

BALTIMORE RAVENS 25, HOUSTON TEXANS 9

Rising Star: Zay Flowers Shines in Rookie Debut

Flowers impresses with his dynamic performance in his first NFL game.

Stroud Faces Ravens’ Defensive Challenge

C.J. Stroud’s debut features promising moments amid pressure from the Ravens.

CLEVELAND BROWNS 24, CINCINNATI BENGALS 3

Offensive Struggles Abound in Browns vs. Bengals

Both teams face significant challenges in their passing games.

SAN FRANCISCO 49ERS 30, PITTSBURGH STEELERS 7

Defensive Brilliance: T.J. Watt Dominates for Steelers

Watt’s outstanding performance puts him in the Defensive Player of the Year conversation.

TAMPA BAY BUCCANEERS 20, MINNESOTA VIKINGS 17

Rookie Impact: Jordan Addison Complements Vikings’ Receiving Corps

Vikings’ rookie Jordan Addison showcases his potential alongside Justin Jefferson.

JACKSONVILLE JAGUARS 31, INDIANAPOLIS COLTS 21

Calvin Ridley Sparks Jaguars’ Offense

Ridley makes a significant impact as the lead receiver for the Jaguars.

WASHINGTON COMMANDERS 20, ARIZONA CARDINALS 16

Commanders’ Defensive Line Dominates Cardinals

Washington’s defensive line exerts relentless pressure, securing a victory.

NEW ORLEANS SAINTS 16, TENNESSEE TITANS 15

Promising Start: Bryan Bresee’s Impact for Saints

Saints’ rookie Bryan Bresee makes a notable contribution in his first regular-season game.

LOS ANGELES RAMS 30, SEATTLE SEAHAWKS 13

Dynamic Rams Shine Against Seahawks

Several lesser-known players step up to help the Rams secure victory.

MIAMI DOLPHINS 36, LOS ANGELES CHARGERS 34

Defensive Woes for Chargers

The Chargers’ defense struggles, despite recording turnovers.

GREEN BAY PACKERS 38, CHICAGO BEARS 20

Rookie Speedsters Shine for Packers and Bears

Rookie wide receiver Jayden Reed and tight end Luke Musgrave display impressive speed and agility.

LAS VEGAS RAIDERS 17, DENVER BRONCOS 16

Wilson and Meyers Shine for Raiders

Russell Wilson and Jakobi Meyers have a strong start for the Raiders.

PHILADELPHIA EAGLES 25, NEW ENGLAND PATRIOTS 20

Eagles’ Defense Sets Early Tone

Darius Slay and Zach Cunningham lead the way for the Eagles’ defense.

DALLAS COWBOYS 40, NEW YORK GIANTS 0

Promising Debut for Giants’ Rookie Cornerbacks

Tre Hawkins III and Deonte Banks show potential in a tough game for the Giants.