For the fifth and final time this season, the NFL schedule opened with an international game.
In Germany, it was the Patriots technically hosting the Colts, with Indianapolis winning 10–6. After the long trip overseas, New England and the Colts have byes next week, along with the Falcons and Saints.
In the early window, there were a few key games. In Baltimore, the Ravens and Browns tangled with Cleveland earning a season split on a last-second, 41-yard field goal from Dustin Hopkins.
