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WEEKLY RELEASE VS NOVEMBER 1, 2018 | 5:20 P.M. PT | LEVI’S STADIUM WEEK 9 OAKLAND RAIDERS VS. SAN FRANCISCO 49ERS 1-6 WEEK 9 • THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 1, 2018 • 5:20 P.M. PT • LEVI'S STADIUM 1-7 1220 HARBOR BAY PARKWAY | ALAMEDA, CA | 94502 | RAIDERS.COM GAME PREVIEW THE SETTING The Oakland Raiders will play their second primetime game of Date: Thursday, November 1, 2018 the 2018 campaign when they hit Thursday Night Football to Kickoff: 5:20 p.m. PT commence the 'Battle of The Bay' against the San Francisco 49ers Site: Levi's Stadium (2014) in Santa Clara, Calif., on Nov. 1 for a 5:20 p.m. PT kickoff. This Capacity/Surface: 68,500/Bermuda marks the first matchup between the two clubs since the 2014 Regular Season: Raiders lead, 7-6 season. Postseason: None The Silver and Black enter Week 9 following a home defeat against the Indianapolis Colts. In the contest, QB Derek Carr posted his third-highest career passer rating (136.6) after completing 21-of- BATTLE OF THE BAY 28 passes for 244 yards and three touchdown passes. It marked The Oakland Raiders and San Francisco 49ers are slated to play Carr's 20th career game earning a passer rating of at least 100, the their 14th contest this Thursday in the all-time regular season most by a Raiders quarterback through a player's first five seasons. series. The Raiders enter on a one-game winning streak over the It also was Carr's 16th-career three-touchdown performance, club following a 2014 24-13 victory at home in Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum. The matchup showcased rookie QB Derek Carr tying him for eighth in NFL history through five seasons with Brett in his 13th career start, a contest that still stands as his best sin- Favre, Andrew Luck and Russell Wilson. With 244 yards through gle-game passer rating (140.2) through his first five seasons. Carr the air, Carr passed Daryle Lamonica in just his 69th career game completed 22-of-28 passes for 254 yards and added three touch- for third place on the club's all-time passing list (16,717). Carr downs to no interceptions. It was Carr's second three-touchdown added his first career rushing score to total four touchdowns on performance of his young career and helped the Silver and Black the day. RB Jalen Richard had a game-high eight receptions and break a three-game skid against the 49ers that dated back to the 2002 season. Prior to 2014, the club's last win against the 49ers leads the team with 39 on the season, good for fifth-most among came in overtime fashion at Candlestick Park in October of 2000, NFL running backs. by a score of 34-28. The 49ers fell in a close divisional contest to the Arizona Cardinals by a score of 15-18 to drop to 1-7 on the year. Following their ----- Last Five Contests in the Series ----- primetime matchup, the Raiders will have a 10-day break in action before returning home to Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum to Date Location Winner Score 10/8/00 San Francisco Raiders 34-28 close out their season series with the Los Angeles Chargers and 11/3/02 Oakland 49ers 23-20 will then head to Arizona to face the Cardinals in Week 11. The 10/8/06 San Francisco 49ers 34-20 49ers will remain at home for a matchup with the NFC East's New 10/17/10 San Francisco 49ers 17-9 York Giants before the team enters the Bye Week in Week 11, 12/7/14 Oakland Raiders 24-13 with two road matchups against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers and Seattle Seahawks to follow. BROADCAST INFORMATION 2018 SCHEDULE TELEVISION FOX/NFL Network/Amazon Prime Video REGULAR SEASON (1-6) Play-by-play: Joe Buck Mon., Sept. 10 LOS ANGELES RAMS L, 13-33 0-1 Color Analyst: Troy Aikman Sun., Sept. 16 at Denver Broncos L, 19-20 0-2 Sideline: Erin Andrews and Kristina Pink Sun., Sept. 23 at Miami Dolphins L, 20-28 0-3 Producer: Richie Zyontz Sun., Sept. 30 CLEVELAND BROWNS W, 45-42 1-3 Director: Rich Russo Sun., Oct. 7 at Los Angeles Chargers L, 10-26 1-4 Sun., Oct. 14 SEATTLE SEAHAWKS# L, 3-27 1-5 NATIONAL RADIO BYE WEEK Westwood One Sports Sun., Oct. 28 INDIANAPOLIS COLTS L, 28-42 1-6 Play-by-play: Tom McCarthy Thu., Nov. 1 at San Francisco 49ers 5:20 p.m. FOX Color Analyst: Mike Holmgren Producer: Aaron Cummins Sun., Nov. 11 LOS ANGELES CHARGERS 1:05 p.m. FOX Sun., Nov. 18 at Arizona Cardinals 1:05 p.m. CBS RADIO Sun., Nov. 25 at Baltimore Ravens 10:00 a.m. CBS Raiders Radio Network Sun., Dec. 2 KANSAS CITY CHIEFS 1:05 p.m. CBS Flagship: 740 KCBS Sun., Dec. 9 PITTSBURGH STEELERS 5:20 p.m. NBC Play-by-play: Brent Musburger Sun., Dec. 16 at Cincinnati Bengals 10:00 a.m. CBS Color Analyst: Lincoln Kennedy Mon., Dec. 24 DENVER BRONCOS 5:15 p.m. ESPN Sideline: Chris Townsend Sun., Dec. 30 at Kansas City Chiefs 10:00 a.m. CBS # - in London SPANISH RADIO * - Sunday night games in Weeks 5-16 subject to change; Week 17 Spanish Flagship: La Z 1490-AM/107.5-FM game TBD Play-by-play: Fernando Arias Color Analyst: Ambrosio Rico Will Kiss, Senior Director of Media Relations - (510) 780-3020 | Erin Exum, Media Relations Manager - (510) 780-3219 Katie Agostin, Media Relations Coordinator - (510) 780-3038 | Evert Geerlings, Media Relations Coordinator - (510) 780-3014 | Cam Russo, Media Relations Assistant - (510) 780-3247 RAIDERS VS. 49ERS NOTABLE CONNECTIONS 2018 TEAM RANKINGS Pro Connections OFFENSE RAIDERS 49ers • Raiders Head Coach Jon Gruden worked as an offensive assistant Category Stats Rank Stats Rank for the 49ers in 1990, helping the 49ers to a 14-2 record and Total Offense 369.7 17 348.3 22 NFC Championship appearance. Rush Offense 94.0 26 133.6 6 Pass Offense 275.7 11 214.6 25 • 49ers Head Coach Kyle Shanahan was on Raiders Head Coach Points Per Game 19.7 27 21.6 23 Jon Gruden’s staff in Tampa Bay from 2004-05, serving as the Third-Down Off. % 39.5 18 36.5 24t offensive quality control coach. Fourth-Down Off. % 28.6 29 60.0 13t Red Zone Off. (TD%) 50.0 21t 45.8 27 • Raiders General Manager Reggie McKenzie played linebacker for the 49ers during the 1992 season. DEFENSE • Raiders Offensive Coordinator Greg Olson entered the NFL RAIDERS 49ers coaching ranks as quarterbacks coach for the 49ers in 2001. Category Stats Rank Stats Rank Total Defense 407.4 26 365.4 17 • Raiders Senior Defensive Assistant Jim O’Neil served as the de- Rush Defense 144.7 32 102.9 13 fensive coordinator for the 49ers in 2016. Pass Defense 262.7 22 262.5 21 Points Per Game 31.1 31 29.5 28 • Raiders Director of Football Research Dave Razzano served as Third-Down Def. % 49.4 30 38.5 15 a scouting assistant for the 49ers from 1988-92. He and Raiders Fourth-Down Def. % 100.0 31t 50.0 9t Head Coach Jon Gruden served on the same 49ers staff in 1990. Red Zone Def. (TD%) 53.6 12 60.0 18t His father, Tony, was a long-time head scout for the 49ers. TEAM • Raiders TE Derek Carrier played for the 49ers in 2013-14, re- RAIDERS 49ers cording nine receptions for 105 yards in 11 games in 2014. Category Stats Rank Stats Rank Turnover Ratio -6 29 -13 31t • Raiders CB Leon Hall played for the 49ers in 2017, appearing in Penalties 51 15t 48 12 nine games, before signing with the Raiders in 2018. Penalty Yards 460 21 427 14 • Raiders OL Ian Silberman was selected by the 49ers in the 6th round of the 2015 NFL Draft. WEEKLY SCHEDULE • 49ers run game specialist/outside linebackers coach Johnny Holland served as the linebackers coach for the Raiders in 2012. Tuesday, Oct. 30 11:30 a.m. (approx.) .............................. Offensive Coordinator Greg Olson and • 49ers quarterbacks coach Rich Scangarello entered the NFL’s QB Derek Carr available in media area coaching ranks with the Raiders, serving as an offensive quality 11:30 a.m. - 12:15 p.m. (approx.) ...... Locker room open to media control/assistant quarterbacks coach under Raiders offensive line coach Tom Cable (head coach) in 2009. 1:15 - 1:45 p.m. (approx.) .................... Practice, open to media; Videography/photography limited • 49ers LB Malcolm Smith played with the Raiders in 2015-16, leading the team in tackles in each of his two seasons, including a Wednesday, Oct. 31 career-high 143 tackles in 2015. 11:30 a.m. (approx.) .............................. Head Coach Jon Gruden and Defensive Coordinator Paul College Connections Guenther available in media area • 49ers G Joshua Garnett and DL Solomon Thomas played togeth- 11:30 a.m. - 12:15 p.m. (approx.) ...... Locker room open to media er for two seasons (2014-15) at Stanford. 1:15 - 1:45 p.m. (approx.) .................... Practice, open to media; Videography/photography limited • 49ers CB Richard Sherman played at Stanford from 2006-10, playing wide receiver his first three years before earning Honor- Thursday, Nov. 1 ................................... Raiders at 49ers at 5:20 p.m. PT able Mention All-Pac-10 honors on defense his senior year. Friday, Nov. 2 • Raiders WR Martavis Bryant and 49ers P Bradley Pinion played 12:00 - 12:45 p.m.