SALT LAKE CITY — Week 1 featured locals contribute to their teams from all positions on the field. Alex Smith throws four touchdowns in win against reining champions. Nick Vigil shows he can be the next standout line backer from Utah State. Kerwynn Williams will be the new starter in Arizona. Miles Killebrew returns interception for a touchdown.
Alex Smith (Utah):
Kansas City opened its 2017 season against reigning NFL champions the New England Patriots on Thursday night. Alex Smith was the star of the show, even with Tom Brady on the other sideline. Smith has been criticized for his spate of down field throws, which he dispelled against a daunting Patriots secondary.