Seattle Post-Intelligencer · Sep 15, 2020
Column: Sample size is small but NFL wins week No. 1
There’s a lot that can be said about an opening NFL week that featured a little of everything — except, perhaps, the positive COVID-19 tests that everyone feared most.
There was plenty of football, played at a surprisingly high level considering the circumstances. Plenty of protests, too, though for the most part they seemed subdued in mostly empty stadiums.
There was a dazzling new $5 billion stadium in Los Angeles getting rave reviews in prime time Sunday night. Two of the greatest quarterbacks of their time dueled each other in New Orleans.
And there was even a bit of controversy on a call that may have cost the Dallas Cowboys their opener.
