We didn't see a single rookie quarterback take the field in NFL Week 1, but a few first-year players stood out as future stars in their debuts. Let's check out four rookies who made instant impressions with their respective teams in Week 1.
How many of the active NFL quarterbacks to start at least 75 games in their career can you name in five minutes?
Many on social media jumped on the Chargers offensive line.
One game into his debut season as the Arizona Cardinals' head coach, LaFleur has already made franchise history.
32 quarterbacks in NFL history have throw for more than 6,000 yards in the first two seasons of their career. How many of those QBs can you name in five minutes?
On Monday afternoon, Monken revealed an update that will likely upset pockets of Cleveland fans.
All 32 teams have hope for a perfect 17-0 regular season as another year begins, but the odds aren't in their favor. As the season opens, we predict the first loss for each team in 2026.
The Pittsburgh Steelers were able to grab a victory in Week 1 as the team took down the Atlanta Falcons by a score of 20-13.
The Seattle Seahawks want Sam Darnold back on the field as soon as possible, but that may not be the case. Darnold was injured during the team's season opener against the New England Patriots, and his timeline for return has been murky, at best.
Following the game, the future Hall of Famer gave the referees an earful, calling them out for some blatant missed calls on the Steelers' star wide receiver.
Donald, 35, still hasn't played a competitive down of NFL football since he retired in March 2024.
Deshaun Watson's season debut with the Cleveland Browns went about as well as most people would've thought. Naturally, his performance has led to no shortage of hot takes.
Porter spent the majority of August on the physically unable to perform list with a supposed back injury that he aggravated on the first day of training camp.
Be it stars returning from late-season injuries to starter-level players who missed most or all of last season, the NFL features a host of rehab odysseys to follow as training camps near.
The Tampa Bay Buccaneers and Cleveland Browns suffered two different types of Week 1 losses on Sunday.
The Dallas defense was smoked in a 28-20 road loss to the 1-0 New York Giants on "Sunday Night Football."
The 2026 NFL season has not started well for the Los Angeles Rams.
It is safe to assume that Porter and some decision-makers might not be seeing eye to eye, and that could lead to the end of Porter's time with the Steelers.
The start of the NFL season is one of the most wonderful times of the year. Well, usually. But not so for everyone on Sunday.
It is time to take a look at some of the biggest winner and losers from Sunday's NFL Week 1 action.
Multiple individuals associated with the New England Patriots have received criticism for the fact that the club suffered a 13-10 season-opening loss at the Seattle Seahawks on Sept. 9 after Seattle starting quarterback Sam Darnold went down on the game's opening possession with a hip injury that kept him sidelined through the end of the contest.
He had nine excellent seasons in Baltimore, and now his impact is already being felt with the Giants.
How many of the most recent players to catch multiple touchdowns in one NFL game for each franchise can you name in five minutes?
The opening game of the season didn't go how the Cowboys imagined.
During a chat with NFL insider Albert Breer of Sports Illustrated for a piece published on Monday, Jackson suggested the Ravens' Week 1 win was merely a preview of things to come.
These two teams have a rivalry history, but this year, it's going to be bigger and better.
This isn't the first time that LaFleur's play-calling, game and clock management have cost the Packers down the stretch.
While the Philadelphia Eagles opened their season with a 24-22 home win over the rival Washington Commanders on Sunday, the Eagles were outscored 13-10 in the second half of that contest.
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