Oh no, Drake Maye. Plus: LSU and the SEC are cool now, apparently

The Pulse Newsletter 📣 | This is The Athletic’s daily sports newsletter. Sign up here to receive The Pulse directly in your inbox. Good morning! RIP, Barry Melrose. Coming up: 🫢 Seattle steals opener ✈️ Two ways down under 🎥 Brunson on ‘SNL’ Out of all the ways last night’s season opener between the Seahawks and Patriots — last year’s Super Bowl contestants — could’ve gone, how it actually unfolded was as far as possible from expectation. Consider:  Sam Darnold, Super Bowl champion/reclamation king, got hurt on the first series of the game. His backup,...

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