Kansas City Chiefs running back Kareem Hunt celebrates his touchdown against the New England Patriots.
Patriots running back Mike Gillislee, center, celebrates with teammates after scoring a touchdown against the Kansas City Chiefs.
Patriots running back Mike Gillislee, 35, leaps with Brandon Bolden, center, and others as they celebrate Gillislee's touchdown against the Kansas City Chiefs in Thursday night's opener at Gillette Stadium in Foxborough, Mass.
Chiefs quarterback Alex Smith calls signals at the line of scrimmage during Thursday's game.
Patriots wide receiver Chris Hogan runs after catching a pass from Tom Brady against the Kansas City Chiefs.
Chiefs running back Kareem Hunt scores a touchdown, getting past Patriots cornerback Malcolm Butler.
Patriots running back Rex Burkhead can't catch a pass as Kansas City linebacker Derrick Johnson defends.
Chiefs quarterback Alex Smith scrambles from Patriots defensive end Trey Flowers.
Chiefs safety Ron Parker, bottom left, trips up Patriots running back James White as he carries the ball in the first half.
Patriots running back Mike Gillislee, left, celebrates his touchdown with quarterback Tom Brady in the first half.
Patriots Coach Bill Belichick instructs players on the sideline during the second half.
Patriots quarterback Tom Brady passes under pressure from Kansas City Chiefs linebacker Dee Ford in the first half.
Chiefs running back Kareem Hunt gives a stiff arm to Patriots safety Duron Harmon.
Former New England Patriots players Kevin Faulk, from left, Matt Light, and Deion Branch (84) and injured wide receiver Julian Edelman, right, join team owner Robert Kraft, center, to display Lombardi trophies from the team's five Super Bowl victories before Thursday's game.
The newest banner, right, commemorating the New England Patriots' Super Bowl 51 victory, remains covered before joining the other four hanging inside Gillette Stadium.
Fans arrive wearing T-shirts referring to the New England Patriots' five Super Bowl championships and mocking NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell in the parking lot of Gillette Stadium before Thursday's game
Clark Hunt, Kansas City Chiefs Chairman and CEO and NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell, center, walk onto the field before Thursday's game.
New England Patriots fans pose with a towel bearing the likeness of NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell while tailgating in the parking lot of Gillette Stadium before Thursday's game.
A New England Patriots fan watches from the stands before Thursday's game.
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