Train at Justin Herman Plaza (photo: Jon Bauer) An English diva and a San Francisco stalwart band helped the NFL kick off its season Thursday afternoon from Justin Herman Plaza in The City. Several thousand turned out for the free event featuring performances from Ellie Goulding and Train, and appearances by Bay Area football legends Jerry Rice, Marcus Allen, Jim Plunkett and Dwight Clark. Portions of both performances were featured on national television during a pre-game show leading up to the game between the New England Patriots and Pittsburgh Steelers. The event was held at the site of the soon-to-be [...]