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Shots of the Game: Broncos beat Ravens

From the opening moments of defensive fury to Brandon McManus' field goals to Aqib Talib's TD to Darian Stewart's interception, here are our best photos from Week 1.

OLB DeMarcus Ware gets close to a sack on QB Joe Flacco
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OLB DeMarcus Ware gets close to a sack on QB Joe Flacco

Gabriel Christus
CB Aqib Talib stops Ravens WR Steve Smith Sr. by his shirttail
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CB Aqib Talib stops Ravens WR Steve Smith Sr. by his shirttail

Ben Hays
RB Ronnie Hillman tries to break a tackle against the Ravens
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RB Ronnie Hillman tries to break a tackle against the Ravens

Ben Hays
K Brandon McManus hits his first of four field goals on the day, a 57-yarder.
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K Brandon McManus hits his first of four field goals on the day, a 57-yarder.

Ben Hays
ILB Brandon Marshall (54) sacks QB Joe Flacco
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ILB Brandon Marshall (54) sacks QB Joe Flacco

Gabriel Christus
ILBs Brandon Marshall and Danny Trevathan celebrate Marshall's sack in the first quarter.
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ILBs Brandon Marshall and Danny Trevathan celebrate Marshall's sack in the first quarter.

Ben Hays
NT Darius Kilgo and DE Vance Walker stops RB Justin Forsett's momentum.
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NT Darius Kilgo and DE Vance Walker stops RB Justin Forsett's momentum.

Ben Hays
OLB DeMarcus Ware pulls QB Joe Flacco down from behind for a sack.
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OLB DeMarcus Ware pulls QB Joe Flacco down from behind for a sack.

Ben Hays
ILB Danny Trevathan makes a hit on RB Justin Forsett (29)
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ILB Danny Trevathan makes a hit on RB Justin Forsett (29)

Ben Hays
The Broncos defense converges on Ravens RB Justin Forsett (29)
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The Broncos defense converges on Ravens RB Justin Forsett (29)

Ben Hays
WR Emmanuel Sanders reaches for a pass
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WR Emmanuel Sanders reaches for a pass

Ben Hays
QB Peyton Manning makes a call at the line of scrimmage.
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QB Peyton Manning makes a call at the line of scrimmage.

Eric Lars Bakke
ILB Brandon Marshall (54) sacks QB Joe Flacco (5) as DE Antonio Smith (90) reaches for him.
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ILB Brandon Marshall (54) sacks QB Joe Flacco (5) as DE Antonio Smith (90) reaches for him.

Eric Lars Bakke
Ravens WR Steve Smith Sr. returns a punt as LS Aaron Brewer and OLB Shaquil Barrett try to make a tackle
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Ravens WR Steve Smith Sr. returns a punt as LS Aaron Brewer and OLB Shaquil Barrett try to make a tackle

Ben Hays
NT Sylvester Williams (92) gets a tackle in the backfield on RB Justin Forsett (29)
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NT Sylvester Williams (92) gets a tackle in the backfield on RB Justin Forsett (29)

Gabriel Christus
CB Aqib Talib reaches the end zone with RB Justin Forsett attempting a tackle in the background.
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CB Aqib Talib reaches the end zone with RB Justin Forsett attempting a tackle in the background.

Ben Hays
CB Aqib Talib (21) and S Darian Stewart (26) celebrate after Talib's interception return for a touchdown
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CB Aqib Talib (21) and S Darian Stewart (26) celebrate after Talib's interception return for a touchdown

Ben Hays
RB C.J. Anderson (22) stiff arms a Ravens linebacker
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RB C.J. Anderson (22) stiff arms a Ravens linebacker

Gabriel Christus
WR Demaryius Thomas (88) leaps over two Ravens defenders
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WR Demaryius Thomas (88) leaps over two Ravens defenders

Ben Hays
S Darian Stewart (26) falls to the ground with an interception in the closing moments against the Ravens.
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S Darian Stewart (26) falls to the ground with an interception in the closing moments against the Ravens.

Ben Hays
Head Coach Gary Kubiak pores over notes against the Ravens
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Head Coach Gary Kubiak pores over notes against the Ravens

Eric Lars Bakke
Offensive Line Coach Clancy Barone goes over notes with members of the offensive line
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Offensive Line Coach Clancy Barone goes over notes with members of the offensive line

Eric Lars Bakke
Head Coach Gary Kubiak and S David Bruton Jr. (30) in the locker room after the win over the Ravens.
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Head Coach Gary Kubiak and S David Bruton Jr. (30) in the locker room after the win over the Ravens.

Eric Lars Bakke
S Darian Stewart (26) celebrates after the interception to seal the game
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S Darian Stewart (26) celebrates after the interception to seal the game

Eric Lars Bakke
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