Oakland @ New England

Network: ABC
Announcers: Al Michaels, John Madden
Format: DVD (3 disks)
Quality: 10 (Directv Master)
Notes: Commercials edited out. ... Includes halftime... 20 minutes of ESPN post-game coverage.

Game Notes

Patriots make a strong case as favorites again, opening with a 30-20 win over the Raiders.

Tom Brady throws for 306 yards and 2 TDs, including an 18-yarder to Deion Branch. Branch has 7 catches for 99 yards.

Kerry Collins throws for 265 yards and 3 TDs, but is just 18-of-40 and gives up an interception.