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WEEKLY INFORMATION PACKET Oakland Raiders at Kansas City Chiefs Sunday, Oct. 13, 2013 | 10 a.m. | Arrowhead Stadium OAKLAND RAIDERS WEEKLY RELEASE For Immediate Release Week 6 f Sunday, Oct. 13, 2013 10:00 A.M. PT Arrowhead Stadium OAKLAND RAIDERS (2-3) vs. KANSAS CITY CHIEFS (5-0) GAME PREVIEW THE settING The Oakland Raiders head back out on the road this week as they take on Date: Sunday, October 13 the Kansas City Chiefs on Sunday, Oct. 13. Sunday’s meeting will be the second- Kickoff: 10:00 a.m. PT straight contest against an AFC West foe for the Silver and Black, and the first of Site: Arrowhead Stadium (1972) two meetings this season for the divisional rivals. Last season, Oakland swept the Capacity/surface: 76,416/Natural Grass season series vs. the Chiefs, winning 26-16 in Kansas City and 15-0 in Oakland. Regular Season: Kansas City leads, Kansas City enters the contest as one of only three teams in the league to be to 53-50-2 be undefeated after the season’s first five games. The Raiders are coming off of Postseason: Kansas City leads, 2-1 a victory at home last Sunday night over the divisional-rival Chargers, while the Chiefs went to Tennessee and knocked off the Titans. The Raiders have won six- straight contests at Arrowhead, dating back to 2007. The Silver and Black picked up their first divisional win of the season last week with the win over San Diego, 27-17. Oakland got off to a quick start, with S Usama Young picking off Philip Rivers on the game’s first drive. On the very next play, QB Terrelle Pryor found WR Rod Streater for a 44-yard TD pass to kick off the scoring. After racing out to a 17-0 halftime lead, the defense held strong, led by S Charles Woodson, who tied the NFL’s all-time record for defensive TDs when he returned a third-quarter fumble, giving him 13 on his career. Woodson QUOTING ALLEN also recorded an interception in the fourth quarter to seal the victory. “[The win vs. San Diego is] a huge confidence builder for our football Kansas City continued their hot start to the season last week by beat- team. I thought that was our most complete game that we’ve played all ing the Titans, 26-17. Overcoming a fourth-quarter deficit, the Chiefs rattled off 13 unaswered points in the game’s final 6:23 to secure the victory. The defense year long - offensively, defensively, and in the kicking game. We under- recorded three sacks and RB Jamaal Charles rushed for over 100 yards to pace stand the challenge that we face going up against Kansas City. They’ve Kansas City in the win. Their defense has now allowed a league-low 58 points. got a lot of good football players. They’re playing really good football right Following Sunday’s contest, the Raiders will have next weekend off, as now, and it’ll be a tough environment to play in. ” -- Raiders Head Coach they have their bye week, and Kansas City will play host to the Houston Texans. Dennis Allen 2013 SCHEDULE/RESULTS Oakland Raiders (2-3) BROADCAST InformatION REGULAR SEASON TELEVISION Sun., Sept. 8 at Indianapolis Colts................................L, 17-21 NFL Network Sun., Sept. 15 JACKSONVILLE JAGUARS ..............W, 19-9 Play-by-play: Marv Albert Mon., Sept. 23 at Denver Broncos ..................................L, 21-37 Color analyst: Rich Gannon Sun., Sept. 29 WASHINGTON REDSKINS ................L, 14-24 Producer: Jim Rikhoff Sun., Oct. 6 SAN DIEGO CHARGERS ..................W, 27-17 Director: Andy Goldberg Sun., Oct. 13 at Kansas City Chiefs..............................10:00 a.m. PT Sun., Oct. 20 Open Date ENGLISH RADIO Sun., Oct. 27 PITTSBURGH STEELERS .................1:05 p.m. PT Raiders Radio Network (35 stations) Sun., Nov. 3 PHILADELPHIA EAGLES ..................1:05 p.m. PT Flagship: 95.7 The Game Sun., Nov. 10 at New York Giants .................................10:00 a.m. PT Play-by-play: Greg Papa Sun., Nov. 17 at Houston Texans ..................................10:00 a.m. PT Color analyst: Tom Flores Sun., Nov. 24 TENNESSEE TITANS ........................1:05 p.m. PT Sideline: Lincoln Kennedy Thu., Nov. 28 at Dallas Cowboys ..................................1:30 p.m. PT Sun., Dec. 8 at New York Jets .....................................10:00 a.m. PT SPANISH RADIO Sun., Dec. 15 KANSAS CITY CHIEFS .....................1:05 p.m. PT Flagship: Univision Radio 105.7 Latino Mix Sun., Dec. 22 at San Diego Chargers ...........................1:25 p.m. PT Play-by-play: Fernando Arias Sun., Dec. 29 DENVER BRONCOS..........................1:25 p.m. PT Color analyst: Ambrosio Rico Will Kiss, [email protected], (510) 780-3038 Erin Exum, [email protected], (510) 780-3219 Billy Jones, [email protected], (510) 780-3028 RAIDERS VS. CHIEFS 2013 statISTICS KEY NOTES & NUMBERS Team Categories Oakland Rank Kansas City Rank Last week, S Charles Woodson tied the NFL’s all-time record for defensive TDs Turnover Margin +2 11t +10 1 when he returned a 25-yard fumble for a score. Woodson has now tied Darren Points Scored (PPG) 19.6 22t 25.6 11 Sharper and former Raider Rod Woodson for the most all time. Points Allowed (PPG) 21.6 13 11.6 1 Total Offense (YPG) 330.2 22t 348.4 17 Rank Player Defensive TDs Rushing (YPG) 130.8 9 120.6 12 1t. Charles Woodson 13 1t. Rod Woodson 13 Passing (YPG) 199.4 27 227.8 20 1t. Darren Sharper 13 Total Defense (YPG) 364.0 17 312.8 7 4. Aeneas Williams 12 vs. Rush (YPG) 95.8 11 115.0 21 vs. Pass (YPG) 268.2 20t 197.8 4 With his interception last week, S Charles Woodson has now intercepted at least Third-Down Offense 36.8 18t 33.3 25 one pass in each of his first 16 NFL seaons. Woodson has joined an elite list of Third-Down Defense 42.9 27 23.5 1 players to intercept a pass in at least 16-consecutive seasons. Red-Zone Offense 50.0 22t 52.9 19t Player Consec. Seasons w/INT Years Red-Zone Defense 61.1 20 25.0 1 Darrell Green 19 1983-2000 Charles Woodson* 16 1998-2013 Individual Oakland Rank Kansas City Rank Eugene Robinson 16 1985-2000 Willie Brown 16 1963-78 Rushing .......................... Pryor (229) 23 Charles (397) 5 * - Still Active Passing ...........................Pryor (97.6) 8 Smith (83.7) 18 Receptions ...................... Moore (20) - Charles (28) 19t Rec. Yds. ....................... Moore (317) 31 Avery (304) 37 AFC WEST stanDINGS Teams W L Home Road Div. Con. PF PA Streak Last 5 Sacks ............................ Houston (3.0) 16t Houston (8.5) 2 Denver 5 0 3-0 2-0 1-0 2-0 230 139 W5 5-0 Interceptions ................. Three tied (1) - Demps (2) 5t Kansas City 5 0 2-0 3-0 0-0 2-0 128 58 W5 5-0 Oakland 2 3 2-1 0-2 1-1 2-2 98 108 W1 2-3 notaBLE CONNECTIONS San Diego 2 3 1-1 1-2 0-1 0-3 125 129 L1 2-3 Pro Connections • Raiders special teams coordinator Bobby April spent the last three seasons (2010-12) in the same capacity with the Eagles under Chiefs Head Coach weekly SCHEDULE Andy Reid, who was the head coach in Philadelphia from 1999-2012. Under Wednesday, Oct. 9 their direction, the Eagles captured the NFC East division title in 2010. 10:00 a.m. ......................................................Chiefs Conference Call Head Coach Andy Reid • Raiders senior offensive assistant Al Saunders served as assistant head 10:45 a.m. (approx). ......................................Chiefs Conference Call coach/offensive coordinator of the Chiefs from 2001-05 and assistant head QB Alex Smith coach/wide receivers coach from 1989-98. In 2002, Saunders helped RB Priest 11:15 - 11:50 a.m. (approx.) ...........................Practice, open to media; Holmes find the end zone 24 times en route to him winning the NFL Offensive Videography/photography limited Player of the Year. 1:10 p.m. (approx.) .........................................Head Coach Dennis Allen followed by • Chiefs DB Ron Parker appeared in three games for the Raiders in 2011. QB Terrelle Pryor available in media room 1:25 - 2:10 p.m. (approx.) ...............................Locker room open to media College Connections • Raiders WR Denarius Moore and Chiefs S Eric Berry were teammates at the Thursday, Oct. 10 University of Tennessee from 2007-09. In 2007, the Volunteers went 10-4 and 11:15 - 11:50 a.m. (approx.) ...........................Practice, open to media; finished the season ranked No. 12 in the AP Poll. Videography/photography limited • Raiders TE Mychal Rivera and Chiefs QB Tyler Bray were both members of 1:10 p.m (approx.) ..........................................Head Coach Dennis Allen, offensive coordinator Greg Olson and the Tennessee Volunteer offense from 2010-12. In 2012, Rivera had 36 catches defenisve coordinator Jason Tarver for 562 yards and 5 TD’s. Raiders LB Kevin Burnett and Chiefs P Dustin available in media room Colquitt were also teammates at Tennesee from 2001-04. In 2001, the Vols 1:25 - 2:10 p.m. (approx.) ...............................Locker room open to media went 11-2 en route to a final Associated Press ranking of fourth in the nation. • Raiders DE Lamarr Houston and Chiefs RB Jamaal Charles were teammates Friday, Oct. 11 at the University of Texas from 2006-07. In 2007, the Longhorns went 10-3 and 10:45 - 11:20 a.m. (approx.) ...........................Practice, open to media; won the Holiday Bowl over Arizona State to finish the year ranked number 10 Videography/photography limited in the AP Poll.