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Among the Patriots' rewards for winning the Super Bowl is hosting the season opener. This opposition this year is another team with championship pedigree: the Pittsburgh Steelers. New England and Pittsburgh will begin the NFL season on Thursday night, Sept. 10 with a game matching quarterbacks with six Super Bowl rings and nine Super Bowl appearances: Tom Brady vs. Ben Roethlisberger. Since Brady became New England's starting quarterback in 2001, he is 6-3 against the Steelers - he missed the 2008 game while injured - including 2-0 in the playoffs.
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