Around the same time Ron Rivera earned his first victory with his new team, the Washington head coach's former quarterback was also leading his new squad to its first victory of the season.
Cam Newton, who spent nine years under Rivera in Carolina, shined in the New England Patriots' Week 1 victory over the Miami Dolphins.
In between watching film of Washington's victory and beginning to prepare for the tough matchup of Kyler Murray and the Arizona Cardinals in Week 2, Rivera took some time to watch Newton's highlights in his New England debut.