Tonight's NFL game is being played in Kansas City as the Chiefs entertain the Patriots. Visiting New England is 2-1 on the season while the Chiefs are 1-2.
The 2014 NFL season marked its first full Sunday of games with a 400-yard passing performance, two overtime games and three big upsets. Here are the day's most interesting facts:
The judge in the Aaron Hernandez slaying case will consider a motion by the defense to exclude evidence from some electronic devices seized from the former New England Patriots star's home.
Prosecutors say former New England Patriots tight end Aaron Hernandez gunned down two men in their car last year after one of them accidentally bumped into him at a Boston nightclub, spilling a drink.
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Prosecutors say former New England Patriot Aaron Hernandez, who already faces a murder charge in a man's shooting death last year, was also the gunman in an unrelated 2012 double slaying in Boston.
Peyton Manning has won his fifth Associated Press NFL Most Valuable Player award in a landslide. He got 49 of 50 votes from media covering the league. New England QB Tom Brady got the lone dissenting vote.
The NFL's officiating chief has cleared Broncos receiver Wes Welker of any wrongdoing for his hit that knocked Patriots cornerback Aqib Talib out of Sunday's AFC Championship.