NFL opening night: Broncos vs Ravens (23 images)

Denver Broncos cornerback Tony Carter breaks up a pass intended for Baltimore Ravens wide receiver Torrey Smith during the third quarter at Sports Authority Field at Mile High for the NFL Kickoff game in Denver on September 5, 2013. Denver defeated the defending Super Bowl champions Baltimore 49-27. UPI/Gary C. Caskey

Baltimore Ravens defensive end Chris Canty (99) sacks Denver Broncos quarterback Peyton Manning during the third quarter at Sports Authority Field at Mile High for the NFL Kickoff game in Denver on September 5, 2013. Denver defeated the defending Super Bowl champions Baltimore 49-27. UPI/Gary C. Caskey

A Denver Broncos cheerleader performs at Sports Authority Field at Mile High in Denver on September 5, 2013. The Baltimore Ravens open the 2013 NFL season on the road at the Denver Broncos, the team they beat in the division playoffs on their way to winning the Super Bowl. UPI/Gary C. Caskey

Baltimore Ravens running back Ray Rice (27) dives over Denver Broncos cornerback Quentin Jammer during the second quarter at Sports Authority Field at Mile High in Denver on September 5, 2013. The Baltimore Ravens open the 2013 NFL season on the road at the Denver Broncos, the team they beat in the division playoffs on their way to winning the Super Bowl. UPI/Gary C. Caskey