Where: Invesco Field at Mile High, Denver, Colorado
Temperature: 91°
Head Official: Walt Anderson
Attendance: 75130
Demaryius Thomas caught eight passes for 97 yards and a touchdown in his NFL debut as the Denver Broncos defeated the Seattle Seahawks 31-14 Sunday for their NFL-best 11th straight victory in home openers.
Knowshon Moreno had 118 yards from scrimmage and a touchdown for the Broncos (1-1), who improved to 24-3 in home openers since 1984.
Denver quarterback Kyle Orton was 25 of 35 for 307 yards and two touchdowns as he improved to 20-5 at home in his career.
Orton connected with Eddie Royal for a 13-yard touchdown in the first quarter and with Thomas for a 21-yard touchdown in the fourth quarter to give the Broncos a 31-7 lead.
Royal finished with five catches for 65 yards.
Matt Hasselbeck had a 20-yard touchdown run in the fourth quarter and an 11-yard touchdown pass to Ben Obomanu in the third quarter for the Seahawks (1-1).
Hasselbeck finished 20 of 35 for 233 yards, a touchdown and three interceptions.
| Seattle | Denver | |
| Justin Forsett | Player | Knowshon Moreno |
| 8 | Attempts | 24 |
| 44 | Yards | 51 |
| 5.5 | Avg Yards | 2.1 |
| 0 | Touchdowns | 1 |
| 19 | Long | 9 |
| Seattle | Denver | |
| Golden Tate | Player | Demaryius Thomas |
| 1 | Receptions | 8 |
| 52 | Yards | 97 |
| 52.0 | Avg Yards | 12.1 |
| 0 | Touchdowns | 1 |
| 52 | Long | 21 |