The NFL is back! Week one of the regular season kicked off Sept. 8 with the New Orleans Saints facing off against the Green Bay Packers. It was the most exciting game so far this season, with the Packers finishing on top with a score of 42-34.

On Sept. 7, a Soviet era Yakovlev Yak-42 jet carrying KHL squad Lokomotiv Yaroslavl crashed shortly after take off from Yaroslavl, Russia.

Our Sports Editor gives you the low down this week, so grab a brewski and load up that computer screen.

Are you determined to follow your resolution to get into shape? Or maybe you are working to improve at a particular sport?

With an offseason that rivaled the NBA’s LeBron saga drama, the headlines from the NFL were filled with several teams making great acquisitions, a few franchise players leaving, a quarterback getting in trouble with the law and an aging quarterback who still has some fight in him.