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Story line: Adam Vinatieri, hero of 2 Super Bowl wins by Patriots, kicked 4 field goals in 1st game for Colts, including 32-yarder with 1:12 left to push lead to 5.
Star: Giants’ Eli Manning lost game to older brother and Colts QB Peyton, but threw for 247 yards, 2 TDs.
Extra point: Peyton Manning converted 9 of 11 third-down chances in 1st half.
Quote: “I told him I loved him . . . He played his butt off, made some huge plays.”–Peyton Manning on Eli.
