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September 11, 2017

Raiders drop Titans, open 2017 season 1-0

Jack Del Rio executed his game plan to perfection, using Marshawn Lynch as the closer and getting key contributions from freshly-signed placekicker Giorgio Tavecchio. And behind a strong, two-touchdown return to the field from Derek Carr, the Raiders took a 26-16 victory home from their Week 1 business trip to Tennessee.

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BAIR: 'Old soul' Tavecchio channels Aristotle, lives out his Raiders dream

BAIR: Raiders defense rights wrongs in season opener

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Shanahan Era starts ugly for 49ers

The 49ers failed to reach the end zone and saw touted first-round draft pick Reuben Foster carted off as they started the 2017 season with a disappointing 23-3 loss to the Panthers.

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Steph Curry posts '#freekaep' on Instagram at 49ers' season opener

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