The 2016 NFL season kicks off with a Super Bowl 50 rematch between the Carolina Panthers and the Denver Broncos on Thursday Night Football. Who will kick off the year with a win? Chris Burke explains his pick below. (Betting line via OddsShark.)
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The lasting Cam Newton image from Super Bowl 50 is of the Panthers’s QB sitting sullen and stonefaced during his postgame press conference as mere feet away, separated only by a thin curtain, Denver defenders recounted for the media how they had pummeled the league MVP.