Carolina and Denver open the 2016 NFL season on Thursday Night Football. Here's all you need to know about the game.
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Football is back in our lives, y’all! Well, real, regular season football instead of the preseason, offseason, draft, or whatever else. The 2016 NFL season gets under way Thursday evening as the Denver Broncos host the Carolina Panthers at Sports Authority Field at Mile High.