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WEEKLY INFORMATION PACKET Kansas City Chiefs at Oakland Raiders Sunday, Dec. 15, 2013 | 1:05 p.m. | O.co Coliseum OAKLAND RAIDERS WEEKLY RELEASE For Immediate Release Week 15 f Sunday, Dec. 15, 2013 1:05 P.M. PT O.co Coliseum OAKLAND RAIDERS (4-9) vs. KANSAS CITY CHIEFS (10-3) GAME PREVIEW THE settING After playing their last two contests on the road, the Oakland Raiders re- Date: Sunday, December 15 turn home to host the Kansas City Chiefs for their second match-up of the season Kickoff: 1:05 p.m. PT on Sunday, Dec. 15. The contest with the Chiefs begins a three-game stretch Site: O.co Coliseum (1966) against divisional foes to conclude the 2013 campaign. The Silver and Black last Capacity/surface: 53,286/Overseeded faced off against Kansas City in Week 6, when they traveled to Arrowhead Sta- Bermuda dium and fell to the Chiefs, 7-24. While they were not victorious earlier this year, Regular Season: Chiefs lead, 54-50-2 the Raiders have won three of the last four matchups against Kansas City. Postseason: Chiefs lead, 2-1 Last week, Oakland traveled to the East Coast and lost their Week 14 matchup with the New York Jets, 27-37. After falling behind in the first half, Oak- land responded to get back in the game in the second half. FB Marcel Reece set a career long with a 63-yard TD rush on the second play of the second half to bring the Raiders closer. Reece, who rushed for a career-high 123 yards on 19 carries and one TD, paced the Raiders offensively on the ground. WR Rod Streater set a career high with 130 yards and a score and QB Matt McGloin threw for 245 yards with two TDs in the contest. The Kansas City Chiefs travel to Northern California coming off a convinc- ing 45-10 victory on the road last week against the Washington Redskins. The QUOTING ALLEN “Well, we’ve got three games against division opponents, so it’ll be a great op- Chiefs came out of the gates fast and never looked back, jumping out a 31-0 lead portunity for us to measure ourselves up against the teams that are in our division. on Washington midway through the second quarter. RB Jamaal Charles ran for If we aspire to be a playoff team, those are the teams that we’ve got to be able to 151 yards and a TD, and the Chiefs special teams unit had a tremendous day, beat. So, I’ll look for them to rise up to the challenge and try to win these football accounting for two TDs, which brought their season total to five, an NFL best. games. That’s what we’re trying to do, and our guys will respond. They’ll come Following Sunday’s contest, the Raiders will travel to San Diego to take back.” -- Raiders Head Coach Dennis Allen on the Chargers in their last road game of the year, while Kansas City will return home to take on the Indianapolis Colts. 2013 SCHEDULE/RESULTS Oakland Raiders (4-9) BROADCAST InformatION REGULAR SEASON TELEVISION Sun., Sept. 8 at Indianapolis Colts................................L, 17-21 CBS Sports Sun., Sept. 15 JACKSONVILLE JAGUARS ..............W, 19-9 Play-by-play: Ian Eagle Mon., Sept. 23 at Denver Broncos ..................................L, 21-37 Color analyst: Dan Fouts Sun., Sept. 29 WASHINGTON REDSKINS ................L, 14-24 Producer: Bob Mansbach Sun., Oct. 6 SAN DIEGO CHARGERS ..................W, 27-17 Director: Suzanne Smith Sun., Oct. 13 at Kansas City Chiefs..............................L, 7-24 Sun., Oct. 20 Open Date ENGLISH RADIO Sun., Oct. 27 PITTSBURGH STEELERS .................W, 21-18 Raiders Radio Network (35 stations) Sun., Nov. 3 PHILADELPHIA EAGLES ..................L, 20-49 Flagship: 95.7 The Game Sun., Nov. 10 at New York Giants .................................L, 20-24 Play-by-play: Greg Papa Sun., Nov. 17 at Houston Texans ..................................W, 28-23 Color analyst: Tom Flores Sun., Nov. 24 TENNESSEE TITANS ........................L, 19-23 Sideline: Lincoln Kennedy Thu., Nov. 28 at Dallas Cowboys ..................................L, 24-31 Sun., Dec. 8 at New York Jets .....................................L, 27-37 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 In his first season as the Raiders’ punter,P Marquette King ranks among league leaders in Turnover Margin -3 20t +15 1 both gross and punting yards. With 3,559 punting yards on the season, King is now second Points Scored (PPG) 20.3 26 26.4 7t in the league in punting yards and leads the NFL in gross punting average with 48.8. Here’s how the second-year player from Fort Valley State stacks up in the two categories: Points Allowed (PPG) 25.9 23t 17.2 4 Total Offense (YPG) 335.3 20 338.0 17 Rushing (YPG) 134.4 4 129.3 8 NFL Gross Punting Average Rank Player Avg. Lg. TB Passing (YPG) 200.9 27 208.7 24 1. Marquette King (Oak.) 48.8 66 10 Total Defense (YPG) 356.4 18 357.8 20 2. Andy Lee (SF) 48.7 62 6 vs. Rush (YPG) 105.9 12 113.2 16 3. Brandon Fields (Mia.) 48.7 66 2 vs. Pass (YPG) 250.5 23 244.6 19 4. Shane Lechler (Hou.) 47.8 65 5 Third-Down Offense 33.9 28 34.6 26 5. Brad Nortman (Car.) 47.3 72 4 Third-Down Defense 40.9 25 30.6 2 NFL Punting Yards Red-Zone Offense 56.3 13 54.2 18 Rank Player Yds. Lg. TB Red-Zone Defense 58.3 21 50.0 8 1. Bryan Anger (Jac.) 3,790 61 8 2. Marquette King (Oak.) 3,559 66 10 Individual Oakland Rank Kansas City Rank 3. Sam Koch (Bal.) 3,401 69 8 4. Dustin Colquitt (KC) 3,308 65 9 Rushing ....................... Jennings (588) 25 Charles (1162) 3 5. Steve Weatherford (NYG) 3,260 68 7 Passing ...........................Pryor (68.7) 35 Smith (85.5) 22 Receptions ..................... Streater (50) 47t Charles (57) 39 AFC WEST stanDINGS Rec. Yds. ...................... Streater (787) 27 Bowe (602) - Teams W L Home Road Div. Con. PF PA Streak Last 5 Sacks ..............................Roach (5.5) - Two tied (11.0) 6t Denver 11 2 7-0 4-2 4-0 7-2 515 345 W2 4-1 Interceptions .....................Porter (2) - Demps (4) 5t Kansas City 10 3 5-2 5-1 1-3 6-3 343 224 W1 2-3 San Diego 6 7 3-3 3-4 1-2 3-6 316 291 W1 2-3 notaBLE CONNECTIONS Oakland 4 9 3-3 1-6 1-2 4-5 264 337 L3 1-4 Pro Connections • Raiders special teams coordinator Bobby April spent the last three seasons weekly SCHEDULE (2010-12) in the same capacity with the Eagles under Chiefs Head Coach Wednesday, Dec. 11 Andy Reid, who was the head coach in Philadelphia from 1999-2012. Under 10:00 a.m. (approx.) ......................................Chiefs Conference Call their direction, the Eagles captured the NFC East division title in 2010. Head Coach Andy Reid • Raiders senior offensive assistant Al Saunders served as assistant head 10:30 a.m. (approx.) ......................................Chiefs Conference Call coach/offensive coordinator of the Chiefs from 2001-05 and assistant head LB Derrick Johnson coach/wide receivers coach from 1989-98. In 2002, Saunders helped RB Priest 11:20 - 11:55 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 1:15 p.m. (approx.) .........................................Head Coach Dennis Allen followed by Player of the Year. QB Matt McGloin available in media room • Chiefs DB Ron Parker appeared in three games for the Raiders in 2011. 1:30 - 2:15 p.m. (approx.) ...............................Locker room open to media College Connections Thursday, Dec. 12 • Raiders WR Denarius Moore and Chiefs S Eric Berry were teammates at the 11:20 - 11:55 a.m. (approx.) ...........................Practice, open to media; University of Tennessee from 2007-09. In 2007, the Volunteers went 10-4 and Videography/photography limited finished the season ranked No. 12 in the Associated Press Poll. 1:15 p.m (approx.) ..........................................Head Coach Dennis Allen, offensive • Raiders TE Mychal Rivera and Chiefs QB Tyler Bray were both members of the coordinator Greg Olson and Tennessee Volunteer offense from 2010-12. In 2012, Rivera had 36 catches for defensive coordinator Jason Tarver available in media room 562 yards and 5 TD’s. Raiders LB Kevin Burnett and Chiefs P Dustin Colquitt 1:35 - 2:15 p.m. (approx.) ...............................Locker room open to media were also teammates at Tennessee from 2001-04. In 2001, the Vols went 11-2 en route to a final Associated Press ranking of fourth in the nation. Friday, Dec. 13 • Raiders DE Lamarr Houston and Chiefs RB Jamaal Charles were teammates 10:50 - 11:25 a.m. (approx.) ...........................Practice, open to media; at the University of Texas from 2006-07. In 2007, the Longhorns went 10-3 and Videography/photography limited won the Holiday Bowl over Arizona State to finish the year ranked number 10 in 12:15 p.m (approx.) ........................................Head Coach Dennis Allen available in media room the Associated Press Poll.