Jimmy Garoppolo defeats Broncos in Raiders debut to spoil Sean Payton's first game in Denver
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'A dream to work with,' Purdy returns, powers 49ers to win - ESPN
PITTSBURGH — Exactly six months ago, San Francisco 49ers quarterback Brock Purdy underwent surgery on the torn ulnar collateral ligament in his right elbow. The Niners and Purdy entered that day uncertain about when the former «Mr. Irrelevant» would return to football and, when he did, how he would fare.
49ers stars shine in blowout win over Steelers to start new season
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Mike Tomlin - Steelers 'got kicked in the teeth' by 49ers - ESPN
PITTSBURGH — Coach Mike Tomlin didn't mince words in the aftermath of the Pittsburgh Steelers' 30-7 dismantling at the hands of the San Francisco 49ers.
Colts take advantage of fumble, lax play to score go-ahead touchdown on wild play
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Steelers WR Diontae Johnson exits with hamstring injury - ESPN
PITTSBURGH — Diontae Johnson's season opener ended early after the Steelers wide receiver sustained a hamstring injury in the third quarter of Pittsburgh's 30-7 loss to the San Francisco 49ers.
Brock Purdy hits Brandon Aiyuk with pair of first-half 49ers touchdown passes - ESPN
PITTSBURGH — San Francisco 49ers quarterback Brock Purdy waited six months to the day to return from his offseason elbow surgery. It took all of 5½ minutes for him to throw his first touchdown pass.
Source -- Panthers' Brian Burns likely to play in season opener - ESPN
ATLANTA — Carolina Panthers Pro Bowl outside linebacker Brian Burns is expected to play in Sunday's opener against the Atlanta Falcons even though he has not gotten a new contract, a league source told ESPN's Jeremy Fowler.