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April 17, 2019 For Immediate Release

Raiders 2019 Schedule Announcement

ALAMEDA, Calif. – The Oakland Raiders’ 2019 regular schedule is below, as the announced Wednesday.

Date Opponent Time (PT) TV Mon., Sept. 9 7:20 p.m. ESPN Sun., Sept. 15 1:05 p.m. CBS Sun., Sept. 22 at 10:00 a.m. FOX Sun., Sept. 29 at 10:00 a.m. CBS Sun., Oct. 6 # 10:00 a.m. FOX WEEK Sun., Oct. 20 at 10:00 a.m. CBS Sun., Oct. 27 at 10:00 a.m. CBS Sun., Nov. 3 1:05 p.m. FOX Thu., Nov. 7 * 5:20 p.m. FOX Sun., Nov. 17 1:25 p.m. CBS Sun., Nov. 24 at 10:00 a.m. CBS Sun., Dec. 1 at Kansas City Chiefs 10:00 a.m. CBS Sun., Dec. 8 1:25 p.m. CBS Sun., Dec. 15 1:05 p.m. CBS Sat/Sun., Dec. 21/22 at Los Angeles Chargers** TBD TBD Sun., Dec. 29 at Denver Broncos 1:25 p.m. CBS # - In London * - NFL Network and Amazon simulcast subject to change ** - In Week 16, three of five possible matchups currently listed as TBD will be scheduled for Saturday on NFL Network. Start times and Saturday games for Week 16 will be announced no later than following Week 8, with the non-Saturday games to be played on Sunday.

More information on the Raiders’ schedule is attached.

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2019 Highlights 2019 Schedule The Raiders will kick off the season on for PRESEASON the second consecutive year, after hosting the Week 1 LOS ANGELES RAMS TBA KTVU in 2018. It will be the fifth time in club history that they have Thu., Aug. 15 at 5:00 p.m. ESPN hosted the Broncos on MNF. Week 3 GREEN BAY PACKERS TBA KTVU The Raiders will host three playoff teams from the 2018 season, Week 4 at TBA KTVU including an NFL International Series game against the Chicago Bears in London and a primetime matchup against the Los Angeles REGULAR SEASON Chargers on . Mon., Sept. 9 DENVER BRONCOS 7:20 p.m. ESPN The Silver and Black last hosted Monday Night Football in back- Sun., Sept. 15 KANSAS CITY CHIEFS 1:05 p.m. CBS to-back season openers in 2008 and 2009, when they played the Sun., Sept. 22 at Minnesota Vikings 10:00 a.m. FOX Broncos and Chargers. Sun., Sept. 29 at Indianapolis Colts 10:00 a.m. CBS Sun., Oct. 6 CHICAGO BEARS# 10:00 a.m. FOX This will be the first year the Raiders have faced a divisional BYE WEEK opponent in the season opener since hosting the Sun., Oct. 20 at Green Bay Packers 10:00 a.m. CBS Chargers in 2012. It is also the first time playing the Broncos in the Sun., Oct. 27 at Houston Texans 10:00 a.m. CBS opener since 2011, a Monday Night Football contest the Raiders Sun., Nov. 3 DETROIT LIONS 1:05 p.m. FOX took in Denver, 23-20. Thu., Nov. 7 LOS ANGELES CHARGERS* 5:20 p.m. FOX Sun., Nov. 17 CINCINNATI BENGALS 1:25 p.m. CBS The Raiders open up the season with two home contests in a row Sun., Nov. 24 at New York Jets 10:00 a.m. CBS for the first time since the 2015 campaign, when the club played Cincinnati and in Weeks 1 and 2. Sun., Dec. 1 at Kansas City Chiefs 10:00 a.m. CBS Sun., Dec. 8 TENNESSEE TITANS 1:25 p.m. CBS This year marks the first time the Raiders will open the season Sun., Dec. 15 JACKSONVILLE JAGUARS 1:05 p.m. CBS with two divisional opponents in the first two weeks of the season Sat. or Sun., Dec. 21/22 at Los Angeles Chargers** TBD TBD since 2009, when the club faced San Diego and Kansas City in Sun., Dec. 29 at Denver Broncos 1:25 p.m. CBS Weeks 1 and 2. # - In London * - NFL Network and Amazon simulcast subject to change ** - In Week 16, three of five possible matchups currently listed as The Raiders will host two primetime games against AFC West TBD will be scheduled for Saturday on NFL Network. Start times rivals (MNF - Sept. 9 vs. Denver Broncos and TNF - Nov. 7 vs. Los and Saturday games for Week 16 will be announced no later than Angeles Chargers) for the first time since 2012. following Week 8, with the non-Saturday games to be played on Sunday. The last primetime game the Silver and Black played against the Chargers was also on Thursday Night Football on Christmas Eve POSTSEASON in 2015, a contest in which the Raiders were victorious, 23-20 in Jan. 4-5, 2020 AFC and NFC Wild Card Playoffs overtime. Jan. 11-12, 2020 AFC and NFC Divisional Playoffs Jan. 19, 2020 AFC and NFC Championships Jan. 26, 2020 This year will mark the sixth straight season the Raiders will finish Feb. 2, 2020 LIV, Miami, Fla. the regular season on the road, as they travel to Denver in Week 17 to conclude the year. It marks the third time in team history Oakland will finish its season in Denver and first since the 2016 Internationally Known season. It also marks the second time in three seasons that the team has played its final two contests of the regular season on On Oct. 6, the Raiders will play a game outside of the United the road. States for the fifth time in six seasons. This year, the Silver and Black will return to London for the second consecutive year. Eng- lish Premier League club Tottenham Hotspur’s new stadium will be The Raiders will spend six consecutive weeks away from home the site of the Raiders' contest against the Chicago Bears, marking from Weeks 3-8, with their home game in Week 5 being located in the first NFL game in the venue. Tottenham Hotspur Stadium be- London and their Bye Week in Week 6. comes the third venue to stage a regular season game in the UK, joining and . Here is a look For the sixth consecutive year Oakland will play at Kansas City in at the team’s international contests, dating back to 1990. the month of December or later. Date/Opp. City, Country Result A Week 6 Bye marks the earliest Bye Week for the club since 2015, when the club also had a Week 6 Bye. 8/5/90 vs. NO London, England L, 10-17* 8/3/91 vs. Mia. Tokyo, Japan L, 17-19* The Raiders will have two back-to-back road trips after the 7/31/94 vs. Den. Barcelona, Spain W, 25-22* midway point of the season (Nov. 24 at New York Jets and Dec. 8/27/01 vs. Dal. , Mexico L, 6-21* 1 at Kansas City; Dec. 21 or 22 at Los Angeles Chargers and Dec. 9/28/14 vs. Mia. London, England L, 14-38 29 at Denver). 11/21/16 vs. Hou. Mexico City, Mexico W, 27-20 The team will play four of its final six contests of the regular season 11/19/17 vs. NE Mexico City, Mexico L, 8-33 on the road for just the third time in franchise history and the first 10/14/18 vs. Sea. London, England L, 3-27 time since 2009, with the other occurrence being in 1980. * - preseason

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2019 Opponent Information

Last overall Last meeting in 2018 2018 Home 2018 record meeting/result city/result rank/off. rank/def. Denver 6-10 Dec. 24, 2018, W, 27-14 Dec. 24, 2018, W, 27-14 19 22 Kansas City 12-4 Dec. 30, 2018, L, 3-35 Dec. 2, 2018, L, 33-40 1 31 L.A. Chargers 12-4 Nov. 11, 2018, L, 6-20 Nov. 11, 2018, L, 6-20 11 9 Chicago 12-4 Oct. 4, 2015, L, 20-22 Nov. 27, 2011, W, 25-20 21 3 Cincinnati 6-10 Dec. 16, 2018, L, 16-30 Sept. 13, 2015, L, 13-33 26 32 Detroit 6-10 Nov. 22, 2015, L, 13-18 Dec. 18, 2011, L, 27-28 24 10 Jacksonville 5-11 Oct. 23, 2016, W, 33-16 Sept. 15, 2013, W, 19-9 27 5 Tennessee 9-7 Sept. 10, 2017, W, 26-16 Nov. 24, 2013, L, 19-23 25 8

Away Denver 6-10 Dec. 24, 2018, W, 27-14 Sept. 16, 2018, L, 19-20 19 22 Kansas City 12-4 Dec. 30, 2018, L, 3-35 Dec. 30, 2018, L, 3-35 1 31 L.A. Chargers 12-4 Nov. 11, 2018, L, 6-20 Oct. 7, 2018, L, 10-26 11 9 Green Bay 6-9-1 Dec. 20, 2015, L, 20-30 Dec. 11, 2011, L, 16-46 12 18 Houston 11-5 Nov. 21, 2016, W, 27-20 Nov. 17, 2013, W, 28-23 15 12 Indianapolis 10-6 Oct. 28, 2018, L, 28-42 Sept. 8, 2013, L, 17-21 7 11 Minnesota 8-7-1 Nov. 15, 2015, L, 14-30 Nov. 20, 2011, W, 27-21 20 4 New York Jets 4-12 Sept. 17, 2017, W, 45-20 Sept. 7, 2014, L, 14-19 29 25

2018 Results Gruden vs. '19 Opponents PRESEASON (3-1) Raiders enters the second season Aug. 10 DETROIT LIONS W, 16-10 of his second stint at the helm of the Silver and Black, bring- Aug. 18 at Los Angeles Rams L, 15-19 ing a 99-93 career record over his first 12 seasons. In his Aug. 24 GREEN BAY PACKERS W, 13-6 first four seasons with the Raiders from 1998-2001, Gruden Aug. 30 at Seattle Seahawks W, 30-19 posted a 38-26 record with two postseason appearances before recording a 57-55 record with the Buccaneers from REGULAR SEASON (4-12) 2002-08. Over his career, Gruden has posted a .500 record Mon., Sept. 10 LOS ANGELES RAMS L, 13-33 0-1 or better against nine of the Raiders' 2019 opponents. Sun., Sept. 16 at Denver Broncos L, 19-20 0-2 Sun., Sept. 23 at L, 20-28 0-3 AFC West: Sun., Sept. 30 W, 45-42 1-3 Denver Broncos: 2-10 Sun., Oct. 7 at Los Angeles Chargers L, 10-26 1-4 Kansas City Chiefs: 7-5 Sun., Oct. 14 SEATTLE SEAHAWKS# L, 3-27 1-5 BYE WEEK Los Angeles Chargers: 7-5 Sun., Oct. 28 INDIANAPOLIS COLTS L, 28-42 1-6 Thu., Nov. 1 at L, 3-34 1-7 AFC South: Sun., Nov. 11 LOS ANGELES CHARGERS L, 6-20 1-8 Houston Texans: 1-1 Sun., Nov. 18 at Arizona Cardinals W, 23-21 2-8 Indianapolis Colts: 2-3 Sun., Nov. 25 at L, 17-34 2-9 Jacksonville Jaguars: 0-2 Sun., Dec. 2 KANSAS CITY CHIEFS L, 33-40 2-10 Tennessee Titans: 1-3 Sun., Dec. 9 W, 24-21 3-10 Sun., Dec. 16 at Cincinnati Bengals L, 16-30 3-11 AFC East: Mon., Dec. 24 DENVER BRONCOS W, 27-14 4-11 Sun., Dec. 30 at Kansas City Chiefs L, 3-35 4-12 New York Jets: 2-2 # - in London AFC North: Cincinnati Bengals: 3-1

2018 AFC West Standings NFC North: Team W L Home Road Div. Con. PF PA Streak Last 5 Chicago Bears: 4-2 Kansas City 12 4 7-1 5-3 5-1 10-2 565 421 W1 3-2 Detroit Lions: 3-1 L.A. Chargers 12 4 5-3 7-1 4-2 9-3 428 329 W1 4-1 Green Bay Packers: 3-2 Denver 6 10 3-5 3-5 2-4 4-8 329 349 L4 1-4 Minnesota Vikings: 4-0 Oakland 4 12 3-5 1-7 1-5 3-9 290 467 L1 2-3 2019 Schedule Notes

Raiders Vs. ‘19 Opponents Oakland Vs. NFC North Below is a look at some key information on the Raiders’ 13 Oakland will face off against the NFC North this season, opponents for the 2019 season. marking the first time since 2015 that they have played the . Last season, the NFC North saw the Chicago Bears claim the third seed in the conference after posting a 12-4 Opponent First met Last met Series record record. The Minnesota Vikings also finished with a record Chicago 12/17/72 10/4/15 7-7 above .500 (8-7-1). The Raiders hold a 27-25 combined all- Cincinnati 10/27/68 12/16/18 18-11 time record against Chicago, Detroit, Green Bay and Min- Denver 10/2/60 12/24/18 63-52-2 nesota. Detroit 11/26/70 11/22/15 6-6 Green Bay 9/24/72 12/20/15 5-7 RAIDERS VS. NFC NORTH IN 2015 Houston 10/3/04 11/21/16 4-6 Indianapolis 11/28/71 10/28/18 8-7 Date Opponent Result Jacksonville 9/15/96 10/23/16 4-4 10/4/15 at Chicago L, 20-22 Kansas City 9/16/60 12/30/18 52-63-2 11/15/15 vs. Minnesota L, 14-30 LA Chargers 11/27/60 11/11/18 62-54-2 11/22/15 at Detroit L, 13-18 Minnesota 9/16/73 11/15/15 9-5 12/20/15 vs. Green Bay L, 20-30 New York Jets 12/11/60 9/17/17 23-17-2 Tennessee 9/25/60 9/10/17 26-20

• The Raiders have faced the Chargers 118 times, the most of any opponent. They have faced the Broncos and Chiefs each 117 times, as they only played each team once dur- ing the strike-shortened 1982 season.

Silver And Black In Prime Time • The Raiders will play two primetime games in 2019: the season opener on Monday Night Football against the Denver Broncos on Sept. 9 and a Thursday Night Football contest against the Los Angeles Chargers on Nov. 7. The Thursday Night Football contest against the Chargers will be televised on FOX with a simulcast on NFL Network.

• This will mark the Raiders’ 71st contest on Monday Night Football and fourth consecutive year on the broadcast. In 2018, the team opened the season on Monday night at home against the Los An- geles Rams and also hosted the Denver Broncos on Christmas Eve in Week 16. The Raiders have split their last two Monday Night Football appearances, falling to the Rams, 13-33 and defeating the Broncos, 27-14, last year.

• This year's Monday Night Football contest marks the second con- secutive year the Silver and Black will open the season at the Oak- land-Alameda County Coliseum on Monday night. It will also mark the second-straight year the Raiders have hosted the Broncos on Monday Night Football. Oakland has faced Denver more than any other opponent on MNF, holding an 8-9-1 record against the club. From 1997-2002, the Raiders faced the Broncos five straight times on MNF.

• Oakland holds a 39-29-1 all-time record in Monday Night Football contests.

• The Thursday Night Football contest against the Chargers will mark the seventh game between the two clubs on Thursday. Oakland has played no other team more on Thursday than the Chargers and holds a 5-1 record. The matchup also marks the first primetime matchup between the two teams since the Chargers relocated to Los Angeles, with their last primetime meeting coming on Thursday Night Football on Christmas Eve in 2015, when the Raiders claimed a 23-20 victory in overtime.

• On Thursdays, the Raiders are 10-11 all-time, including a 3-4 record on Thanksgiving Day. Schedule/Opponents Notes

Divisional Breakdown Stadium Stats AFC WEST: Denver Broncos, Kansas City Chiefs, Los Angeles Chargers • The Raiders have a 205-237-8 all-time record on the road. • The Chiefs finished 12-4 and won the AFC West crown for the third consecutive season, while making their first appearance in the Con- • Oakland will play in 10 different stadiums during the 2019 regu- ference Championship since 1993. lar season, including one game at the new Tottenham Hotspur • The Raiders finished 1-5 against the AFC West in 2018, defeating Stadium in London. the Denver Broncos at home on Monday Night Football in Week 16. • Since divisional realignment in 2002, the Raiders have posted a win- • The Raiders have played more road games in Arrowhead Sta- ning record in the AFC West two times: 4-2 in 2002 and 6-0 in 2010. dium than in any other stadium, followed by Broncos Stadium at Mile High. AFC EAST: New York Jets • The Raiders are 75-69-4 (.520) all-time against the AFC East, with • The Silver and Black will visit two stadiums for the first time an overall record of 23-17-2 against the Jets after last defeating the in club history in 2019 (U.S. Bank Stadium and Tottenham team in 2017, 45-20, at Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum. Hostspur Stadium), while also being the first NFL team to host a game in Tottenham’s brand new stadium as the Raiders and AFC NORTH: Cincinnati Bengals • Oakland owns a 44-39 (.541) combined all-time advantage against Bears open up the league's International Series in Week 5. AFC North opponents, and will face the Bengals for the second con- secutive year after traveling to Cincinnati in Week 15 last season. • The Raiders will travel internationally for the fifth time in the last • The Silver and Black last played the division in 2015, finishing 2-2, six seasons, hosting a game in London for the second straight with victories coming against Baltimore and Cleveland. season after traveling to Mexico City in consecutive seasons (2016-17) and a London trip in 2014. AFC SOUTH: Houston Texans, Indianapolis Colts, Jacksonville Jag- uars, Tennessee Titans REGULAR SEASON RECORDS BY STADIUM • The Raiders are 42-36 (.538) all-time against the AFC South. The Stadium Year Opened Record Raiders last faced the division in 2016, posting a 4-0 record. Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum 1966 174-127-3 • The AFC South features two playoff teams from 2018 in the Houston Broncos Stadium at Mile High 2001 7-11 Texans and Indianapolis Colts. 1972 19-28 StubHub Center 2003 0-2 NFC NORTH: Chicago Bears, Detroit Lions, Green Bay Packers, Min- U.S. Bank Stadium 2016 N/A nesota Vikings MetLife Stadium 2010 0-2 • The Raiders are a combined 27-25 (.519) against NFC North teams Tottenham Hotspur 2019 N/A and last faced the division in 2015, finishing 0-4. 2008 0-1 • The Raiders will travel internationally for the fourth consecutive sea- 1957 3-4 son for their home contest against Chicago in London. NRG Stadium 2002 2-2

CINCINNATI BENGALS NEW YORK JETS Sun., Nov. 17 at 1:25 p.m., Oakland-Alameda Sun., Nov. 24 at 10:00 a.m., MetLife Stadium County Coliseum • Oakland leads the all-time series 23-17-2, • Oakland leads the all-time series, 18-11, with with a 2-2 record in the postseason. a 2-0 record in the postseason • The Raiders are seeking their first win against the Jets in MetLife • The Raiders are looking to end a three-game skid against the Stadium, but are 9-11 overall on the road against New York. Bengals, with their last win against the club coming in 2009 at Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum. • The Silver and Black hold a two-game win streak over the Jets, defeating the club by a score of 34-20 in 2015 and 45-20 in • This year’s game will mark the second consecutive matchup 2017. between the two clubs after the Silver and Black traveled to Cincinnati in Week 15 of the 2018 season. • Oakland's last victory on the road against the Jets came on Oct. • Raiders Paul Guenther spent 13 seasons 6, 1996 when they defeated the club, 34-13. The Raiders have with the Bengals, including four as the club's defensive coordi- dropped their last five contests on the road against the Jets. nator. • Raiders senior offensive assistant John Morton spent one season • Raiders linebackers coach David Lippincott joined the Raiders with the Jets as the in 2017. in 2018 after 10 seasons with the Bengals, serving as a coach- ing assistant, defensive quality control coach and assistant line- • Raiders senior defensive assistant Jim O'Neil worked as the as- backers coach. sistant defensive backs coach for the Jets for three seasons from 2010-12. • Raiders LB Vontaze Burfict spent seven seasons (2012-18) in Cincinnati, appearing in 75 games with 73 starts and totaling • Raiders quality control - offense coach Tim Berbenich started his 604 tackles (396 solo), five , 28 passes defensed, NFL coaching career with New York as an offensive assistant from 8.5 sacks, four forced and five recoveries. 2003-04 and additionally as a quality control coach in 2005.

• Bengals offensive coordinator and running • Oakland RB Isaiah Crowell joined the Raiders this offseason after backs coach Jemal Singleton spent the 2018 season on the spending the past season with the Jets. In 2018, Crowell played in Silver and Black's coaching staff, with Callahan as the quarter- 13 games with six starts, recording 143 carries for 685 yards with backs coach and Singleton holding the same position. six TDs. Preseason/AFC West Notes

PRESEASON OPPONENTS DENVER BRONCOS Mon., Sept. 9 at 7:20 p.m., Oakland-Alameda • The Raiders are 132-134-1 (.496) all-time in preseason con- County Coliseum tests. Sun., Dec. 29 at 1:25 p.m., Broncos Stadium at Mile High • Oakland plays three opponents from the NFC West in the 2019 preseason, a division they also faced in the 2018 regular season. • Oakland has played Denver 117 times in the regular season, with the Raiders owning a 63-52-2 (.548) advantage in the all- • The Silver and Black will host the Los Angeles Rams in Week 1, time series. marking the third straight year the two teams have faced each other in the preseason. • The Raiders split the season series with the Broncos in 2018, dropping the first match on the road by a score of 19-20, and • The Raiders will play a nationally-televised preseason game on winning in Week 16 at home, 27-14, on Monday Night Football. ESPN on Aug. 15 at the Cardinals in Week 2, marking the third time since 2016 that the Raiders will travel to Arizona to play in • The Week 16 contest marked the Raiders' first victory against an AFC West opponent in 2018 and improved the club’s all-time the preseason. record to 39-29-1 in Monday Night Football Primetime games.

• The Raiders will play host to the Green Bay Packers for Week 3 • In the two teams' first meeting last year, QB set at a TBA neutral site, the team’s first neutral site exhibition since the franchise record for the highest single-game completion participating in the 2006 Hall of Fame Game in Canton, Ohio. percentage, completing 29-of-32 passes for a 90.6 completion percentage, which marks the fifth-best single-game percentage • The Silver and Black will conclude their preseason slate in Se- in NFL history. attle with a Week 4 matchup against the Seahawks, marking the 14th consecutive season the two teams will meet in the pre- • In Week 16, WR/RS Dwayne Harris returned a punt 99 yards season finale, with 10 of those 14 games coming in Seattle. for a , marking the longest punt return in franchise history and second-longest in NFL history, earning AFC Special Teams Player of the Week.

• Raiders LB Brandon Marshall spent six years in Denver, playing in 74 games with 63 starts from 2013-18. Marshall recorded three seasons of at least 100 tackles and was a key starter en route to a victory for the Broncos in 2015.

KANSAS CITY CHIEFS LOS ANGELES CHARGERS Sun., Sept. 15 at 1:05 p.m., Oakland-Alameda Thu., Nov. 7 at 5:20 p.m., Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum County Coliseum Sun., Dec. 1 at 10:00 a.m., Arrowhead Stadium Sat. or Sun., Dec. 21 or 22 at TBD, StubHub Center • The Raiders have played 117 games against Kansas City and trail, 52-63-2 (.452), in the all-time series. • Oakland has played 118 regular season games against the Char- gers and leads the all-time series, 62-54-2 (.534). • Oakland will be seeking its first win at Arrowhead Stadium since Oct. 28, 2012. The Raiders are 24-34-1 all-time at Kansas City. • Last season, the Raiders dropped both contests in the season series, falling 10-26 in Week 5 and 6-20 in Week 10. • The Silver and Black look to end a three-game losing streak against the Chiefs. Oakland’s last win against Kansas City came • Raiders WR Tyrell Williams originally signed as an undrafted on Oct. 19, 2017 in a 31-30 victory on Thursday Night Football. free agent with the San Diego Chargers, playing in 55 games with 37 starts over his first four seasons (2015-18) with the • In the first meeting last year, the offense tallied over 400 total club. net yards and recorded the Raiders’ best rushing performance of 2018 with a season-high 171 rushing yards on 28 carries (6.1 • Raiders P Drew Kaser spent three seasons with the Chargers, avg.) behind RB Jalen Richard’s career-high 95 yards on the playing in 36 games. His 47.3-yard gross punting average ranks ground. first in Chargers’ franchise history.

• In Week 17, QB Derek Carr surpassed for • Raiders assistant head coach/special teams coordinator Rich most completions by a player in NFL history through their first Bisaccia spent two seasons in San Diego with the Chargers as five seasons in the NFL (1,759). the special teams coach in 2011 before adding assistant head coach duties in 2012. During his two years in San Diego, the • The Week 17 contest also saw Carr become the third quar- Chargers ranked sixth in punting average (46.9) over that span. terback in franchise history to surpass the 4,000-yard passing mark (4,049) in a single season. • Raiders special teams assistant Byron Storer served as the Chargers’ assistant linebackers coach in 2013 after spending • Raiders C Rodney Hudson spent four years in Kansas City, play- one season as the team’s assistant special teams coach in 2012. ing in 51 games with 35 starts from 2011-14. AFC South Notes

HOUSTON TEXANS INDIANAPOLIS COLTS Sun., Oct. 27 at 10:00 a.m., NRG Stadium Sun., Sept. 29 at 10:00 a.m., Lucas Oil Stadium

• Oakland trails in the all-time regular season • Oakland leads the all-time regular season series, 4-6 (.400). series, 8-6 (.571).

• Oakland has won three of the last four meetings, with two com- • The Raiders last played in Lucas Oil Stadium in 2013, falling to ing in Houston - Oct. 9, 2011 (25-20) and Nov. 17, 2013 (28- the Colts by a score of 17-21. 23). The victory over the Texans in 2011 also marked the first time the Raiders claimed an away victory over the club. • In 2016, the Raiders defeated the Colts, 33-25, at Oakland- • The Raiders defeated the Texans, 27-20, on Nov. 21, 2016 on Alameda County Coliseum, snapping a four-game losing streak Monday Night Football at in Mexico City. against Indianapolis dating back to 2001. • The Raiders and Texans have faced off once in the postseason, • The Raiders have played the Colts twice in the postseason and the AFC Wildcard Game on Jan. 7, 2017, which Houston won are 1-1 in those meetings - losing in the AFC Championship on 27-14. Jan. 3, 1971 and defeating the Colts on Dec. 24, 1977. Both playoff meetings came while the Colts were located inBalti- • In Week 11 of 2016, Raiders QB Derek Carr orchestrated his more. eighth game-winning drive in the fourth quarter/overtime since 2015. The win also marked the Silver and Black’s first four-game • Raiders director of football research Dave Razzano served as a winning streak since the 2002 season and brought their record Senior National Scout for the Colts from 2012-17. to 8-2, their first such start since 2001. • Raiders quality control - offense coach Tim Berbenich spent • Texans special teams coordinator Brad Seely held the same five seasons with the Colts (2013-17). Berbenich helped the position with the Raiders from 2015-17, helping the unit rank team win two division titles in 2013-14, going 11-5 in back-to- in the top ten in punting average, net punting average, kickoff return yards, punt returns and punting yards over that span. back seasons.

• Texans assistant special teams coach Tracy Smith held the • Raiders WR Ryan Grant spent last season with the Colts, start- same position for the Raiders for three seasons (2015-17). ing a career-high 10 games and finishing fifth on the team with 35 receptions for 334 yards, while adding one TD. • Texans senior defensive assistant / outside linebackers coach spent one season as assistant head coach - de- • Colts DL Denico Autry spent four seasons with the Raiders from fense in Oakland. 2014-17, appearing in 56 games and making 18 starts.

JACKSONVILLE JAGUARS TENNESSEE TITANS Sun., Dec. 15 at 1:05 p.m., Oakland-Alameda Sun., Dec. 8 at 1:25 p.m., Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum County Coliseum • Oakland leads the regular season series, 26- • Oakland is tied with Jacksonville in the all- 20 (.565), with a 4-0 mark in the postseason. time regular season series, 4-4 (.500). • This year’s contest will mark the Titans’ first trip to Oakland • The Jaguars last played in Oakland on Sept. 15, 2013 and fell to since 2013, when the Titans edged the Raiders by a score of the Raiders by a score of 9-19, giving the Silver and Black a 3-2 23-19 at Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum on Nov. 24. home record against Jacksonville. • The Titans currently own a 2-11 all-time record at Oakland-Al- ameda County Coliseum, while the Raiders will look to win their • The Raiders won the previous matchup in 2016, defeating the first game at home against the club since Dec. 18, 2004. Jaguars, 33-16, at EverBank Field. The victory was the Raiders’ • The Raiders won the previous matchup in Week 1 of the 2017 first-ever win on the road against the club. season, defeating the Titans 26-16 in Tennessee. The victory marked three straight wins at (2015-17). • Oakland will look to win their fourth-straight game against the Jaguars dating back to the 2012 season. • Oakland will look to win their fourth consecutive contest against Tennessee. The Raiders last took four straight games with wins from 1969-1973 when the Titans were located in Houston. • Raiders head strength and conditioning coach A.J. Neibel joins the Raiders for his second stint with the club after having spent • Oakland has won all four postseason contests against the Hous- the previous two seasons (2017-18) with the Jaguars as an ath- ton Oilers/Tennessee Titans, including the 1967 AFL Champi- letic performance specialist/physical therapy assistant. onship Game on Dec. 31, 1967 (40-7) and the 2002 AFC Cham- pionship Game on Jan. 19, 2003 (41-24). • Raiders coach Greg Olson has held two stints • Titans wide receivers coach Rob Moore held the same position with Jacksonville, serving as assistant head coach/quarterbacks for the Raiders from 2015-17. in 2012 and returning as the team's offensive coordinator from 2015-16, helping the Jaguars improve from 32nd to the 14th- • Titans LB Daren Bates played one season for the Raiders in ranked scoring unit in the NFL during the 2015 season. 2016 and appeared in all 16 contests. • Titans defensive line coach spent three sea- • Jaguars offensive coordinator John DeFilippo had two stints sons as the defensive line coach from 2012-14. as the Raiders quarterbacks coach from 2007-08 and 2012-14, where he helped develop QB Derek Carr who led all rookies in • Titans tight ends coach served as the Raiders offensive coordinator in 2017 after previously spending two completions (348), passing yards (3,270) and TDs (21) in 2014. seasons as quarterbacks coach. NFC North Notes

CHICAGO BEARS DETROIT LIONS Sun., Oct. 6 at 10:00 a.m., Tottenham Hotspur Sun., Nov. 3 at 1:05 p.m., Oakland-Alameda Stadium County Coliseum

• Oakland enters 2019 with the series against • The Raiders are tied 6-6 in the all-time series Chicago tied at 7-7 (.500). against the Lions (.500). • The Raiders' last win against the Bears came on Nov. 27, 2011. A victory this season would prevent a two-game skid against • Detroit has won four-straight contests, with Oakland's last win Chicago. in the series coming on Oct. 13, 1996 at home in a 37-21 vic- tory. • This year’s contest will mark the first international matchup be- tween the two teams when they meet in London on Oct. 6. • The first meeting in the all-time series took place on Thanksgiv- ing Day, Nov. 26, 1970, when Detroit beat Oakland, 28-14. • In the Raiders' seven wins against the Bears, the team has post- ed at least 24 points in all but one win, a 16-14 triumph at Chi- cago on Nov. 7, 1993. • This season's contest will mark the Raiders' seventh home game against Detroit, where they lead 4-2. The Lions have won the • Raiders offensive coordinator Greg Olson spent one season in last two meetings at Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum in Chicago, serving as the quarterbacks coach in 2003. 2007 and 2011.

• Raiders tight end Frank Smithjoined the Raiders after spending • Raiders offensive coordinator Greg Olson served as the quar- three seasons with the Bears from 2015-17. terbacks coach for the Lions in 2004 before being promoted to • Raiders wide receivers coach played running offensive coordinator in 2005. back for the Bears from 1998-99, appearing in 32 games with 15 starts. • Raiders LB Tahir Whitehead spent six seasons with the Lions (2012-17), leading Detroit in tackles in each of his last two sea- • Raiders LS Andrew DePaola played for the Bears in 2017, ap- sons with the club. pearing in all 16 games for the club. • Bears LB Khalil Mack spent four seasons with the Raiders from • Raiders CB Nevin Lawson played in Detroit for five seasons 2014-17. (2014-18), appearing in 63 contests with 54 starts. • Bears WR Cordarrelle Patterson spent one season with the • Raiders TE Luke Willson spent the 2018 with the Lions, playing Raiders in 2017. in 14 games with eight starts.

GREEN BAY PACKERS MINNESOTA VIKINGS Sun., Oct. 20 at 10:00 a.m., Lambeau Field Sun., Sept. 22 at 10:00 a.m., U.S. Bank Stadium

• The Raiders own a 5-7 (.417) record in the all- • The Raiders lead the all-time series, 9-5 (.643). time series. • Oakland won the teams' only postseason • After the Raiders won the first five regular season meetings, the meeting, a 32-14 victory in Super Bowl XI on Jan. 9, 1977. Packers have won seven-straight contests beginning on Nov. 11, 1990. The Raiders' last win was at Green Bay on Sept. 13, 1987. • This season's contest will mark the Raiders' first contest at U.S. Bank Stadium since its opening in 2016. The Silver and Black • This season's contest will mark the third time the Silver and hold a 4-3 advantage against the Vikings on the road. Black have traveled to Green Bay in the last four matchups. The Raiders trail 3-4 against the Packers on the road. • Oakland will look to earn its second consecutive win in Minne- sota after defeating the Vikings, 27-21, on Nov. 20, 2011. • In the teams' only postseason meeting, the Packers defeated the Raiders, 33-14, in Super Bowl II on Jan. 14, 1968. • The first meeting in the all-time series took place in the season opener on Sept. 16, 1973, when Minnesota beat Oakland, 24- • Raiders Head Coach Jon Gruden worked as an offensive as- sistant for the Packers in 1992 before being promoted to wide 16. receivers coach from 1993-94. • Oakland holds the longest winning streak in the all-time series, • Raiders coach Edgar Bennett spent 17 seasons taking four consecutive games from 1977-1984. with the Packers' club in multiple roles, serving as the team's offensive coordinator from 2015-17, wide receivers coach from • In the Raiders' nine victories in the series, the team has won five 2011-14, running backs coach from 2005-10 and the team's of those contests by seven points or less. director of player development from 2001-04. Bennett also played running back for five seasons (1992-96) in Green Bay, • Raiders running backs coach spent two seasons in helping the Packers claim Super Bowl XXXI. the same role with Minnesota from 2014-15, where he helped • Raiders defensive line coach Mike Trgovac served as the Pack- Adrian Peterson lead the league in rushing with 1,485 yards in ers defensive line coach for 10 seasons (1999, 2009-17). 2015. • Packers wide receiver coach Alvis Whitted played wide receiv- • Raiders K Daniel Carlson was originally drafted by Vikings in the er for the Raiders from 2002-06, appearing in 66 games and fifth round of the 2018 NFL Draft, before joining the Raiders making 20 starts. and setting a franchise record with a 94.1 field goal percentage.