Oakland Raiders News and Rumors
Raiders fall to Denver, skid hits 6Raiders fall to Denver, skid hits 6 The Broncos stomped on any small glimmer of hope that Raiders fans had, scoring 13 straight points en route to a 26-13 win Thursday night at the Coliseum. Darrius Heyward-Bey did break away for a 56-yard touchdown cat… |
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Raiders fall to Denver, skids hits 6Dec 6, 2012
Raiders fall to Denver, skids hits 6 The Broncos stomped on any small glimmer of hope that Raiders fans had, scoring 13 straight points en route to a 26-13 win Thursday night at the Coliseum. Darrius Heyward-Bey did break away for a 56-yard touchdown ca… |
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Broncos roll past Raiders for 8th straight winDec 6, 2012
Associated Press, ESPN.com Peyton Manning threw his 30th touchdown pass of the season on the game's opening drive and the Denver Broncos rolled to their eighth straight victory, beating the Oakland Raiders 26-13 on Thursday night. |
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Erik Malinowski, deadspin.com Broncos, 26, Raiders 13: Raiders fans really do deserve better than this team, and I say that not as someone who lives among many of them but solely as an interested football observer. The Broncos didn't clearly put this game away early on, but whatever… |
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Broncos claim 8th straightDec 6, 2012
The Broncos were clicking and that spelled bad news for the Raiders. Peyton Manning completed his 5,000th pass as Denver recorded its eighth straight victory, 26-13 over Oakland. |
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Broncos cruise to victory over RaidersDec 6, 2012
Curtis Crabtree, profootballtalk.com It’s been a difficult proposition this season for teams to win on the road on Thursday nights. Then again, most of those teams didn’t have to play the Oakland Raiders either. Denver quarterback Peyton Manning posted the 70th 300-yard game of his caree… |
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Final: Broncos 26, Raiders 13Dec 6, 2012
Jerry McDonald , insidebayarea.com If a national television audience was at all curious about what is wrong with the Raiders, it was all on display Thursday night. The Denver Broncos, who clinched the AFC West last week, beat the Raiders 26-13 at O.co Coliseum for their eighth straight w… |
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End 3rd qtr: Broncos 26, Raiders 7Dec 6, 2012
Jerry McDonald , insidebayarea.com Matt Prater’s 20-yard field goal and a gift touchdown courtesy of the special teams and the offense put the Broncos in charge in the third quarter, which has been a disaster for the Raiders most of the season. After Oakland forced a Denver field goal at… |
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Rapid Reaction: Broncos 26, Raiders 13Dec 6, 2012
OAKLAND, Calif. -- A look at the Broncos' 26-13 win Thursday night: What it means: Denver avoided losing a trap game and improved to 10-3. It now is a half-game up on New England and Baltimore, which both are 9-3, in the chase for the No. 2 seed and a f… |
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Halftime: Broncos 13, Raiders 7Dec 6, 2012
Jerry McDonald , insidebayarea.com Carson Palmer completed 9 of 11 passes for 80 yards, including a beautifully conceived 6-yard left screen for the touchdown, as the Raiders got within 13-7 with 1:59 left in the half. The drive took 6:33 off the clock and was the longest of the season f… |
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End 1st qtr: Broncos 10, Raiders 0Dec 6, 2012
Jerry McDonald , insidebayarea.com Peyton Manning is carving up the Raiders, with the Broncos having the ball with a first-and-10 at the Oakland 11-yard line after a 16-yard pass to Demaryius Thomas. The highlight for the Raiders was a prefectly thrown 58-yard strike from Carson Palmer t… |
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Goodell: NFL would help fund Oakland stadiumDec 6, 2012
Associated Press, ESPN.com NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell said Thursday the league is willing to contribute funding to help build a stadium in Oakland to keep the Raiders in town. |
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Broncos-Raiders underwayDec 6, 2012
Jerry McDonald , insidebayarea.com The Raiders deferred after winning the coin toss, with Denver receiving the opening kickoff from Sebastian Janikowski. Trindon Holliday returned the kickoff to the 31-yard line . . . |
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LIVE: Manning, Broncos look to stop RaidersDec 6, 2012
Peyton Manning and the Broncos dominated early on, scoring on their first three possessions. After Oakland scored, Denver added three more scores in the third quarter to take control. |
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Michael David Smith, profootballtalk.com The Broncos will have wide receiver Brandon Stokley on Thursday night against the Raiders. But they won’t have guard Chris Kuper. Stokley was listed as questionable with hip and wrist injuries, but after pregame warmups he was declared good to go. Kuper… |
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Jerry McDonald , insidebayarea.com WR Derek Hagan RB Jeremy Stewart FB/RG Jamize Olawale OL Lucas Nix T Willie Smith DE Jack Crawford DT Richard Seymour |
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Brian McIntyre, yahoo.com The Denver Broncos will be without their leading tackler on Thursday night as linebacker Wesley Woodyard did not accompany the team on their trip to Bay Area to take on the Oakland Raiders. Thrust into a starting role due to multiple suspensions of D.J.… |
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Previewing tonight’s Raiders vs. Broncos gameDec 6, 2012
Jon Becker, insidebayarea.com Here’s a quick look at what appears to be a mismatch on paper between the reeling Raiders and first-place Broncos: [View the story "Oakland Raiders vs. Denver Broncos preview" on Storify] |
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Countdown Live: Broncos-RaidersDec 6, 2012
Join our ESPN.com college football experts as they break down the AFC West showdown between the Denver Broncos and the Oakland Raiders. Contribute your thoughts and questions beginning at 8:30 p.m. ET. See you there. Countdown Live: Broncos-Raiders |
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I am headed to Oakland to cover the Denver Broncos-Oakland Raiders game. Please check back for pre, in and post-game coverage. |
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PFT’s Week 14 picksDec 6, 2012
Mike Florio, profootballtalk.com With four weeks to go, the lead is back to three. And we disagree on three games. In other words, MDS a/k/a the master of Raiders exacta, could catch me by 4:30 p.m. ET on Sunday. Last week, I went 11-5. MDS was 10-6. For the season, I’m now at 123-… |
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Three keys: Broncos vs. RaidersDec 6, 2012
Here are some keys to the Denver Broncos-Oakland Raiders game on Thursday night: DENVER Broncos need to avoid a trap: This is a textbook trap game for Denver. The Broncos (9-3) just won the AFC West title. They are traveling on a short week. They are pl… |
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Usama Young back at practice for BrownsDec 6, 2012
Curtis Crabtree, profootballtalk.com Cleveland Browns safety Usama Young was back at practice Wednesday after missing last Sunday’s game against the Oakland Raiders with a concussion. Young suffered the concussion two weeks ago against the Pittsburgh Steelers and wasn’t cleared in time t… |
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Raiders, Broncos on opposite pathsDec 6, 2012
Raiders, Broncos on opposite paths Oakland, meanwhile, has lost five games in a row and at 3-9, has locked up the ugly distinction of making it 10 straight seasons without a playoff appearance. Linebacker Rolando McClain, who is serving the second game … |
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NFL Week Fourteen Preview – Denver vs OaklandDec 6, 2012
Matt Loede, raidersgab.com The Broncos should have an easy time Thursday in Oakland against a Raiders team whose defense has been one of the worst seen in the NFL in a LONG time. Right? Not so fast, as while the Raiders are pretty bad, the Broncos can’t just come in and assume if… |
