ATLANTA — With all eyes on the quarterbacks, Chris Boswell’s strong right leg stole the spotlight in the season opener. Boswell booted six field goals, three of them longer than 50 yards, to account for all of Pittsburgh’s scoring as Justin Fields and the Steelers grinded out an 18-10 victory over the Atlanta Falcons on Sunday. Fields stepped in after …
Chargers quarterback Justin Herbert was sacked four times by the Broncos, this time by outside linebacker Nik Bonitto. Breaking down the notable numbers behind the Chargers’ 24-7 home loss to the Denver Broncos on Sunday: 139 Games it took Chargers receiver Keenan Allen to reach 900 career receptions, an NFL record. 2 Number of regular-season snaps Chargers quarterback Easton Stick …
ENGLEWOOD, Colo. — When the Broncos struck the deal to acquire quarterback Russell Wilson in March, Denver was staring at two straight NFL drafts without a first-round pick. After Paton agreed to send outside linebacker Bradley Chubb to the Miami Dolphins just before the league’s trade deadline Tuesday, the Broncos are now equipped with a first-round pick in April’s draft. …