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RAIDERS TO PLAY IN FIVE PRIME-TIME GAMES IN 2017, MOST SINCE AFL/NFL MERGER 2017 HIGHLIGHTS 2017 SCHEDULE In their 58th season of play, the Raiders will play in five prime-time PRESEASON games in 2017, the most the team has played in since the AFL/ Sat., Aug. 12 at 7:00 p.m. NFL merger in 1970. Aug. 17-21 RAMS TBD Sat., Aug. 26 at 5:00 p.m. The schedule includes six games against playoff teams from 2016. Aug. 31-Sept. 1 SEAHAWKS TBD

The Raiders have three back-to-back road trips in 2017 (Sept. 24 REGULAR SEASON at Washington and Oct. 1. at ; Oct. 29 at Buffalo and Nov. Sun., Sept. 10 at 10:00 a.m. CBS 5 at ; Dec. 25 at Philadelphia and Dec. 31 at LA Chargers). Sun., Sept. 17 1:05 p.m. CBS Sun., Sept. 24 at Washington Redskins 5:30 p.m. NBC Sun., Oct. 1 at 1:25 p.m. CBS The Raiders have three straight home games twice (Weeks 5-7 Sun., Oct. 8 RAVENS 1:05 p.m. CBS and Weeks 11-13), but the team’s Week 11 game vs. New England Sun., Oct. 15 1:25 p.m. CBS is a home game in Mexico City. Thu., Oct. 19 5:25 p.m. CBS Sun., Oct. 29 at 10:00 a.m. CBS This year will mark the the third straight season that the Raiders Sun., Nov. 5 at 5:30 p.m. NBC BYE WEEK will play at Tennessee, and the third consecutive season they will # play the . Sun., Nov. 19 1:25 p.m. CBS Sun., Nov. 26 DENVER BRONCOS 1:25 p.m. CBS Sun., Dec. 3 1:25 p.m. FOX Three of the team’s first four games will come on the road for the Sun., Dec. 10 at Kansas City Chiefs 10:00 a.m. CBS second consecutive year. Sun., Dec. 17 DALLAS COWBOYS 5:30 p.m. NBC Mon., Dec. 25 at 5:30 p.m. ESPN Sun., Dec. 31 at Los Angeles Chargers 1:25 p.m. CBS Three of the team’s last four games will come on the road for the # - in Mexico City second straight year. POSTSEASON Three of the team’s four games against the NFC East will come in Jan. 6-7, 2018 AFC and NFC Playoffs December. Jan. 13-14, 2018 AFC and NFC Divisional Playoffs Jan. 21, 2018 AFC and NFC Championships The Raiders will open the season at the Tennessee Titans for the Jan. 28, 2018 fourth time since the Titans franchise moved from to Feb. 4, 2018 LII, , Minnesota Tennessee (1997, 2003, 2010 and 2017). This is the 10th time overall that the Raiders have played the franchise in the season opener. RETURNING TO MEXICO On Nov. 19, the Raiders will return to Mexico City for the second The Raiders will have a Week 10 bye followed by a home game in straight season to play the defending Super Bowl Champions, the Mexico City for the second straight year. New England Patriots. Last year, the Raiders and played on , while this year’s contest will be The Raiders will play in Philadelpha and in Washington this year, a 1:25 p.m. PT start on a . The game will mark the Silver the first time in each of those cities since 2005. and Black’s third international game in four years and seventh overall in the team’s history. It will be the Raiders third game at (preseason included) since 2001. Here is a look at The Raiders will host the Cowboys and Giants for the first time the team’s international contests, dating back to 1990. since 2005.

Date/Opp. City, Country Result The Dec. 25 game at Philadelphia is the Raiders’ first Christmas Day game since 2004 when they played at the Kansas City Chiefs. 8/5/90 vs. NO , England L, 10-17 The game is also the Raiders first appearance on Monday Night 8/3/91 vs. Mia. Tokyo, Japan L, 17-19 Football on Christmas Day. 7/31/94 vs. Den. Barcelona, Spain W, 25-22 8/27/01 vs. Dal. Mexico City, Mexico L, 6-21 The season finale will be at the Chargers for the first time since 9/28/14 vs. Mia. London, England L, 14-38 2012, and it marks the fourth straight season that the Raiders will finish up on the road. It will also be the first time since 2012 that 11/21/16 vs. Hou. Mexico City, Mexico W, 27-20 the Raiders will finish with two straight away games. 11/19/17 vs. NE Mexico City, Mexco ????

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Last overall Last meeting in 2016 2016 Home 2016 record meeting/result city/result rank/off. rank/def. Denver 9-7 Jan. 1, 2017, L, 6-24 Nov. 6, 2016, W, 30-20 27th 4th Kansas City 12-4 Dec. 8, 2016, L, 13-21 Oct. 16, 2016, L, 10-26 20th 24th LA Chargers 5-11 Dec. 18, 2016, W, 19-16 Oct. 9, 2016, W, 34-31 14th 16th NY Giants 11-5 Nov. 10, 2013, L, 20-24 Dec. 31, 2005, L, 21-30 25th 10th NY Jets 5-11 Nov. 1, 2015, W, 34-20 Nov. 1, 2015, W, 34-20 26th 11th New England 14-2 Sept. 21, 2014, L, 9-16 Oct. 2, 2011, L, 19-31 4th 8th Dallas 13-3 Nov. 28, 2013, L, 24-31 Oct. 2, 2005, W, 19-13 5th 14th Baltimore 8-8 Oct. 2, 2016, W, 28-27 Sept. 20, 2015, W, 37-33 17th 7th

Away Denver 9-7 Jan. 1, 2017, L, 6-24 Jan. 1, 2017, L, 6-24 27th 4th Kansas City 12-4 Dec. 8, 2016, L, 13-21 Dec. 8, 2016, L, 13-21 20th 24th LA Chargers 5-11 Dec. 18, 2016, W, 19-16 Dec. 18, 2016, W, 19-16 14th 16th Tennessee 9-7 Sept. 25, 2016, W, 17-10 Sept. 25, 2016, W, 17-10 11th 20th Buffalo 7-9 Dec. 4, 2016, W, 38-24 Sept. 18, 2011, L, 35-38 16th 19th Miami 10-6 Sept. 28, 2014, L, 14-38 Sept. 16, 2012, L, 13-35 24th 29th Philadelphia 7-9 Nov. 3, 2013, L, 20-49 Sept. 25, 2005, L, 20-23 22nd 13th Washington 8-7-1 Sept. 29, 2013, L, 14-24 Nov. 20, 2005, W, 16-13 3rd 28th

2016 SCHEDULE/RESULTS DEL RIO VS. ‘17 OPPONENTS PRESEASON (1-3) Raiders Head Coach enters his third season Fri., Aug. 12 at Arizona Cardinals W, 31-10 at the helm in 2017, and brings a 90-85 career record into Thu., Aug. 18 at L, 12-20 the season after spending nearly nine seasons as the head Sat., Aug. 27 TENNESSEE TITANS L, 14-27 coach of the from 2003-11. Del Rio Thu., Sept. 1 L, 21-23 posted a 12-4 record last year, returning the Raiders to the playoffs for the first time since 2002, and posted a 7-9 re- REGULAR SEASON (12-4) cord in 2015, his first season in charge of the Silver and Sun., Sept. 11 at Saints W, 35-34 1-0 Black. Over his career, Del Rio has posted a .500 record or Sun., Sept. 18 FALCONS L, 28-35 1-1 better against nine of the Raider’s 2017 opponents. Below Sun., Sept. 25 at Tennessee Titans W, 17-10 2-1 Sun., Oct. 2 at Baltimore Ravens W, 28-27 3-1 is a look at Del Rio’s records: Sun., Oct. 9 CHARGERS W, 34-31 4-1 Sun., Oct. 16 KANSAS CITY CHIEFS L, 10-26 4-2 AFC West: Sun., Oct. 23 at Jacksonville Jaguars W, 33-16 5-2 Denver Broncos: 6-3 Sun., Oct. 30 at Buccaneers W, 30-24 (OT) 6-2 Kansas City Chiefs: 5-6 Sun., Nov. 6 DENVER BRONCOS W, 30-20 7-2 Los Angeles Chargers: 7-2 BYE WEEK Mon., Nov. 21 HOUSTON TEXANS# W, 27-20 8-2 Sun., Nov. 27 W, 35-32 9-2 AFC East: Sun., Dec. 4 BUFFALO BILLS W, 38-24 10-2 Buffalo Bills: 5-3 Thu., Dec. 8 at Kansas City Chiefs L, 13-21 10-3 Miami Dolphins: 1-2 Sun., Dec. 18 at San Diego Chargers W, 19-16 11-3 New England Patriots: 0-3 Sat., Dec. 24 COLTS W, 33-25 12-3 New York Jets: 4-2 Sun., Jan. 1, 2017 at Denver Broncos L, 6-24 12-4 # - in Mexico City AFC North: Baltimore Ravens: 4-2 POSTSEASON (0-1) Sat., Jan. 7, 2017 at Houston Texans (Wild Card) L, 14-27 AFC South: Tennessee Titans: 10-9

NFC East: Dallas Cowboys: 2-0 New York Giants: 1-1 Philadelphia Eagles: 1-1 Washington Redskins: 0-2 2017 SCHEDULE NOTES RAIDERS VS. ‘17 OPPONENTS OAKLAND VS. NFC EAST Below is a look at some key information on the Raiders’ 13 Oakland will face off against the NFC East this season, opponents for the 2017 season. marking the first time since 2013 that they have played the division. Last season, the NFC East produced two postsea- son participants, the New York Giants and Dallas Cowboys. Opponent First met Last met Series record The Raiders hold a 25-21 combined all-time record against Baltimore 9/1/96 10/2/16 3-6 Dallas, New York, Philadelphia and Washington. Buffalo 10/23/60 12/4/16 21-17 Dallas 12/14/74 11/28/13 6-5 RAIDERS VS. NFC EAST IN 2013 Denver 10/2/60 1/1/17 61-50-2 Kansas City 9/16/60 12/8/16 51-60-2 Date Opponent Result Miami 10/9/66 9/28/14 16-16-1 9/29/13 vs. Washington L, 14-24 New England 10/16/60 9/21/14 14-16-1 11/3/13 vs. Philadelphia L, 20-49 New York Giants 11/4/73 11/10/13 7-5 11/10/13 at New York L, 20-24 New York Jets 12/11/60 11/1/15 22-17-2 11/28/13 at Dallas L, 24-31 Philadelphia 10/17/71 11/3/13 5-6 San Diego 11/27/60 12/18/16 62-50-2 Tennessee 9/11/60 9/25/16 25-20 Washington 10/19/70 9/29/13 7-5

• The Raiders have faced the Chargers 114 times, the most of any opponent. They have faced the Broncos and Chiefs each 113 times, as they only played each team once dur- ing the strike-shortened 1982 season.

SILVER AND BLACK IN • The Raiders will play five prime-time games in 2017: an NBC Sunday Night Football matchup with the Wash- ington Redskins on Sept. 24, a contest against the division-rival Kansas City Chiefs on Oct. 19, an NBC Sunday Night Football game against the Miami Dolphins on Nov. 5, an NBC Sunday Night Football contest with the Dallas Cowboys on Dec. 17, and concluding with the Raiders’ first-ever Monday Night Football game on Christmas Day against the Philadelphia Eagles. The Thursday Night Football contest against the Chiefs will be televised on CBS with a on NFL Network and streamed live on .

• The Raiders will appear on Sunday Night Football three times in 2017, marking the second consecutive sea- son that Oakland has been scheduled for a Sunday Night. Last year against the Broncos, the Raiders improved their all-time record on Sunday Night Football to 18-18 following a 30-20 victory over Denver’s ball club. In 2013, the Raiders participated in the latest NFL game ever played when they hosted the San Diego Chargers on Oct. 6. Due to an Oakland Athletics’ postseason game at Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum, the Raiders moved their game to an 8:35 p.m. PT start, marking the latest start time in NFL history.

• The Raiders, 18-18 all-time in Sunday night contests since 1978, are 1-0 against the Cowboys on Sunday night, and will face both the Redskins and Dolphins for the first time on Sunday Night Football.

• This will mark the Raiders’ 67th contest on Monday Night Football and second consecutive year after playing in the first Monday Night Football contest outside of the last season in Mexico City, Mexico against the Houston Texans. The Raiders will be visiting the Philadelphia Eagles to play their first-ever Monday Night Football game on Christmas Day. It will also be the Raiders’ first matchup with the Eagles on Monday Night Football. The only Monday Night Football game the Raiders have played against one of the four current NFC East franchises was a contest against the Washington Redskins on Oct. 19, 1970 at home in Oakland. The Raiders won that game, 34-20.

• Oakland holds a 38-27-1 all-time record in Monday Night Football contests. The Silver and Black last played on Monday Night Football on Nov. 21, 2016 vs. the Houston Texans. The Raiders won that contest, 27-20.

• On Thursdays, the Raiders are 9-10 all-time, including a 3-4 record on Thanksgiving Days. In 11 Thursday games vs. the AFC West, Oakland is 8-4 and 2-2 against the Chiefs.

• The Raiders have split the last two Thursday Night Football meetings against the Chiefs, as they defeated Kansas City at home in 2014 by a score of 24-20, and fell to the team at Arrowhead last season, 21-13. In the defeat, DE tied an NFL record by recording a sack in his eighth consecutive game. SCHEDULE/OPPONENT NOTES DIVISIONAL BREAKDOWN STADIUM STATS AFC WEST: Denver Broncos, Kansas City Chiefs, Los Angeles Char- • The Raiders have a 202-224-8 all-time record on the road. gers • The Chiefs finished 12-4 and won the AFC West title in 2016, snap- • The Raiders are looking for their second consecutive season ping the Broncos’ five-year division winning streak. with six-or-more wins on the road since 1967-68, after finishing • The Raiders finished 3-3 against the AFC West for the second con- the 2016 season with a 6-2 record on the road. secutive season, the first time finishing .500-or-better in the divi- sion in back-to-back seasons since 2010-11. • Since divisional realignment in 2002, the Raiders have posted a win- • The Raiders will play in 10 different during the 2017 ning record in the AFC West twice: 4-2 in 2002 and 6-0 in 2010. regular season, including one game at Estadio Azteca in Mexico City. AFC EAST: Buffalo Bills, Miami Dolphins, New England Patriots, New York Jets • Three of the stadiums the Raiders will play in this year have • The Raiders hold a 73-66-4 (.524) record against AFC East opposi- opened since 2000 – Sports Authority Field at Mile High (2001), tion. StubHub Center (2003) and (2003). • The Silver and Black last played the division in 2014, finishing 1-3, but have not lost in Oakland to an opponent from the AFC East since Oct. 2, 2011 against New England. • The Raiders have played more road games in Arrowhead Sta- dium than in any other stadium, followed by Sports Authority AFC NORTH: Baltimore Ravens Field at Mile High. • Oakland owns a 44-36 (.550) combined all-time advantage against AFC North opponents, and will face the Ravens for the third con- REGULAR SEASON RECORDS BY STADIUM secutive year after winning the last two. Stadium Year Opened Record Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum 1966 167-119-3 AFC SOUTH: Tennessee Titans Estadio Azteca 1966 1-0 • The Raiders are 41-35 (.539) all-time against the AFC South, with Sports Authority Field at Mile High 2001 7-9 the team’s best mark coming against the Titans (25-20), and will play them for the third consecutive year, winning the last two. 1972 19-26 StubHub Center 2003 N/A NFC EAST: Dallas Cowboys, New York Giants, Philadelphia Eagles, 1999 3-4 Washington Redskins New Era Field 1973 4-9 • The NFC East features two 2016 playoff teams in Dallas and New 1987 2-7 York, as the Cowboys also posted the best record in the NFC at 13- Lincoln Financial Field 2003 0-1 3. The Raiders are a combined 25-21 (.543) against NFC East teams. FedExField 1997 1-0

BALTIMORE RAVENS TENNESSEE TITANS Sun., Oct. 8 at 1:05 p.m., Oakland-Alameda Sun., Sept. 10 at 10:00 a.m., Nissan Stadium County Coliseum • Oakland leads the all-time series, 25-20, with • Baltimore leads the all-time series, 6-3. a 4-0 record in the postseason.

• This season’s matchup will mark the third straight year the two • The Raiders won the previous matchup in Week 3 of last sea- teams have faced off. son, defeating the Titans 17-10 in Tennessee.

• The Raiders won their last meeting on Oct. 2, 2016 with 28-27 • This season’s matchup between the two teams will mark the victory in Baltimore, earning their first win streak in the series. first time the Raiders have played in Tennessee in three straight seasons. • Oakland’s two-game win streak includes a 37-33 win on Sept. 20, 2015, which snapped a four-game skid against Baltimore. • Oakland holds a combined 13-14 record on the road against the Oilers and Titans. • The Raiders and Ravens have faced off once in the postseason, the AFC Championship Game on Jan. 14, 2001, which Baltimore • Oakland will look to win their third consecutive contest against won 16-3 on the way to the Ravens’ Super Bowl XXXV title. Tennessee. The Raiders last took three straight games with wins on Sept. 11, 1983, Sept. 2, 1984 and Oct. 26, 1986, when the • Raiders Head Coach Jack Del Rio coached the Ravens lineback- Titans were located in Houston. ers from 1999-2001, helping earn AP NFL Defen- sive Player of the Year honors and the Super Bowl XXXV MVP • The Raiders have won all four postseason contests against award, as the Ravens allowed just one postseason the Houston Oilers/Tennessee Titans including the 1967 AFL throughout the team’s 2000 Super Bowl run. Championship Game on Dec. 31, 1967 (40-7) and the 2002 AFC Championship Game on Jan. 19, 2003 (41-24). • Raiders coach played for Baltimore from 1999-2001, where he earned his only Super Bowl title fol- • In Week 3, Raiders K became the NFL’s lowing the 2000 season. all-time leader in field goals of 50-or-more yards (53), when he made a 52-yarder in the second quarter. • Raiders OL Kelechi Osemele was drafted by the Ravens in the second round of the 2012 NFL Draft and played four seasons for Baltimore before joining the Raiders in 2016. PRESEASON/AFC WEST NOTES

PRESEASON OPPONENTS DENVER BRONCOS Sun., Oct. 1 at 1:25 p.m., Sports Authority Field • The Silver and Black are 128-129-1 (.498) all-time in preseason at Mile High contests. Sun., Nov. 26 at 1:25 p.m., Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum • Oakland faced two of its four preseason opponents in last sea- son’s preseason, winning their contest against the Cardinals in • Oakland has played Denver 113 times in the regular season, Arizona, and falling in the preseason finale to the Seahawks at with two meetings in every season since 1960, except the home in Oakland. strike-shortened season of 1982. The Raiders own a 61-50-2 (.549) advantage in the all-time series. • The Raiders will travel to Arizona in Week 1 of the preseason, marking the second consecutive exhibition meeting between • The Raiders split the season series with the Broncos in 2016, the teams at University of Phoenix Stadium, and third straight taking the first at home by a score of 30-20, and falling in the year playing the Cardinals in preseason action after playing in regular-season finale in Denver, 6-24. Oakland in 2015. • Behind the Raiders’ 41:28 time of possession, the team was vic- • This Raiders’ first home contest in Week 2 will mark the first torious over the Broncos at home for the first time since 2010, time they have met the Rams in exhibition or regular-season when they won by a score of 39-23. The 41:28 T.O.P. was the play since the team relocated to Los Angeles. most by any team in 2016 in a non-overtime game.

• The Silver and Black will head to Dallas for Week 3 of the pre- • The Silver and Black also muscled 30 first downs against Denver season and face the Cowboys for their 30th all-time exhibition at home in Week 9, most during the year by the Raiders’ offense matchup with the club, the most exhibition games played be- and most allowed by the Broncos’ defense in their last 76 games tween any opponent. to date, a span lasting over four seasons.

• The Raiders will conclude their preseason slate at home in Week • In Week 9, DE Khalil Mack sacked QB two times, 4 against the Seahawks. The game will mark the 12th straight marking his seventh sack against the Broncos in his last two season the Raiders have concluded their preseason schedule games. Mack also forced and recovered a , and earned against the Seahawks, with four of those 12 games coming in AFC Defensive Player of the Week honors for his performance. Oakland. • Raiders Head Coach Jack Del Rio spent three seasons (2012- 14) as the Broncos’ , helping them to three straight AFC West titles, two AFC Championship games and an appearance in Super Bowl XLVIII. Del Rio served as interim head coach from Weeks 10-13 in 2013, posting a 3-1 record.

KANSAS CITY CHIEFS LOS ANGELES CHARGERS Thu., Oct. 19 at 5:25 p.m., Oakland-Alameda Sun., Oct. 15 at 1:25 p.m., Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum County Coliseum Sun., Dec. 10 at 10:00 a.m., Arrowhead Stadium Sun., Dec. 31 at 1:25 p.m., Stubhub Center

• The Raiders have played 113 games against • Oakland has played 114 regular season games Kansas City and trail, 51-60-2 (.460), in the all-time series. against the Chargers and leads the all-time series, 62-50-2 (.553). • Oakland will be seeking its first win at Arrowhead Stadium since Oct. 28, 2012 (26-16). The Raiders are 24-32-1 all-time at Kan- • Last season, the Raiders swept the season series for the second sas City. consecutive year, marking the first time the team has swept the Chargers in back-to-back seasons since 2001-02. • In Week 6, WR surpassed Hall of Fame RB Mar- cus Allen for most receptions by a Raider in their first two sea- • In Week 5 of last year, Oakland beat the Chargers 34-31 to earn sons (107), as he also became the first Raider since WR Jerry its first home victory of the season, and marked their first three- Rice in 2002 to record nine-plus receptions in the first half. game winning streak since Weeks 10-12 of the 2011 campaign. • In the first meeting, WR Amari Cooper surpassed Rod Streater • In Week 14, DE Khalil Mack recorded a sack for the eight con- (1,472) on a 64-yard touchdown reception for most receiving secutive game, tying an NFL record for consecutive games with yards through a player’s first two seasons in franchise history. a sack in a single season. On the sack, Mack also forced a fum- Cooper finished with six receptions for a game-high 138 yards. ble, his third consecutive game notching a sack-fumble. • In Week 15 of last year, the Raiders defeated the Chargers at • Raiders CB joined Oakland in 2016 as an unrestrict- Qualcomm Stadium, to clinch their first postseason berth since ed free agent in after playing three seasons with the Chiefs, ap- 2002. pearing in 45 games with 44 starts while totaling 142 tackles (130 solo), 41 passes defensed and 5 . • Raiders DE Khalil Mack and Chargers RB Branden Oliver were teammates and roommates at Buffalo from 2010-13. • Raiders C spent four years in Kansas City, play- ing in 51 games with 35 starts from 2011-14. • Raiders assistant head coach - defensive assistant John Paga- no served as the defensive coordinator for the Chargers from • Raiders running backs coach Bernie Parmalee coached the 2012-16. Over those five seasons, Pagano’s defense ranked Chiefs’ tight ends from 2010-12. 13th in the NFL in total net yards per game allowed (348.1) AFC EAST NOTES

BUFFALO BILLS MIAMI DOLPHINS Sun., Oct. 29 at 10:00 a.m., New Era Stadium Sun., Nov. 5 at 5:30 p.m., Hard Rock Stadium

• Oakland leads the all-time series, 21-17 (.553). • The all-time series is tied, 16-16-1 (.500).

• The Raiders won the last meeting against the • Oakland will be seeking its first win against Bills, 38-24, on Dec. 4, 2016 in Oakland. Miami since Sept. 30, 2007 (35-17), ending a five-game skid.

• This season’s meeting will mark Oakland’s first trip to Miami since • Buffalo holds a lead over the Raiders at home, 12-7, and have the Dolphins defeated the Raiders, 35-13, on Sept. 16, 2012 at won the last two games played at New Era Stadium. Hard Rock Stadium.

• The first meeting in the all-time series took place on Oct. 23, • The Raiders are 3-1 in postseason meetings against the - Dol 1960, when the Bills beat the Raiders in Buffalo, 38-9. phins, with their last victory coming in shutout fashion, 27-0, in the AFC Divisional round on Jan. 6, 2001 at Oakland-Alameda • The Bills have won both of the teams’ postseason meetings, the County Coliseum. AFC Championship on Jan. 20, 1991 and a Divisional Round contest on Jan. 15, 1994. • In the Dolphins’ five-game winning streak, three have came at home. Miami holds a 9-7-1 record at home in the series. • Before joining the Raiders in 2015, TE Lee Smith spent four seasons with the Bills from 2011-14, where he appeared in 56 • The Dolphins have won 14 of the last 17 games between the two games with 34 starts and totaled 20 catches for 144 yards with teams, dating back to 1988. three while serving primarily as a blocking . • Raiders CB Sean Smith was selected in the second round of the 2009 NFL Draft by the Dolphins. In four seasons with Miami, Smith played in 63 games, starting 56, while registering 206 tackles (176 • Raiders QB EJ Manuel played four years with the Bills before solo), five interceptions, 39 passes defensed, three forced signing with Oakland in 2016. Drafted in the first round in 2013, and one fumble recovery. Manuel tallied 1,972 passing yards on 180-of-306 attempts with 11 touchdowns and set franchise rookie records for most pass- • Raiders LB Jelani Jenkins was selected in the fourth round of the ing touchdowns and completions in a season while with Buffalo. 2013 NFL Draft Miami. He played in 53 games with 34 starts, man- aging 219 tackles (156), 3.5 sacks, three forced fumbles, one fum- • Raiders wide receivers coach Rob Moore and Raiders offensive ble recovery and five passes defenses in four seasons with them. coordinator both coached for the Bills in 2014.

NEW ENGLAND PATRIOTS NEW YORK JETS Sun., Nov. 19 at 1:25 p.m., Estadio Azteca Sun., Sept. 17 at 1:05 p.m., Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum • Oakland trails New England in the all-time se- ries, 14-16-1 (.467). • Oakland leads the all-time series 22-17-2 (.561), with a 2-2 record in the postseason. • The Raiders’ last victory against the Patriots came in 2002 at home in Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum, by a score of 27- • The Raiders are 14-6-1 at home in the regular season against 20. the Jets, with the last meeting in Oakland coming on Nov. 1, 2015, a 34-20 Raiders victory. • The teams’ first meeting came on Oct. 16, 1960, in which the Raiders won 27-14 in Oakland. • This season’s contest will mark the 13th time these teams have met in the regular season since 2000, and the fourth time in the • The two teams last faced each other on Sept. 21, 2014, and last five years. The Jets own a 7-5 advantage in the series since ended with the Patriots earning a 16-9 victory at home in Gil- 2000. lette Stadium. • In their last meeting, Raiders QB completed 23-of- • Oakland will look to snap a four-game skid against the Patriots 36 passes for 333 yards, tied a career high with four touchdowns when they meet in Mexico City, Mexico. The game will mark and a 130.9 in his NFL debut. Carr’s 130.9 rating the second consecutive year that the Silver and Black travels to stands as the third highest of his career. WR Michael Crabtree Mexico City. also recorded his 10th career 100-yard performance, racking up 102 yards on seven receptions (14.6 avg.) and one touchdown. • The Raiders are 1-1 all-time during international play in the reg- ular season, but this will be the seventh time they have played a • Raiders G/T Austin Howard played two seasons with the Jets, game in another country. starting every game at right tackle from 2012-13.

• Raiders TE Lee Smith was originally drafted by the Patriots in • Raiders wide receivers coach Rob Moore was drafted by the the fifth round of the 2011 NFL Draft. Jets in the first round of the 1990 Supplemental Draft. He went on to play five seasons with New York (1990-94). • Patriots QB Tom Brady was born and raised in nearby San Ma- teo, Calif., and prepped at Junipero Serra High. • Raiders running backs coach Bernie Parmalee also played for the Jets as a from 1999-2000. NFC EAST NOTES

DALLAS COWBOYS NEW YORK GIANTS Sun., Dec. 17 at 5:30 p.m., Oakland-Alameda Sun., Dec. 3 at 1:25 p.m., Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum County Coliseum

• The Raiders lead the all-time series, 6-5. • The Raiders own a 7-5 lead in the all-time se- ries. • With a win, the Raiders will snap a two-game losing streak, earning their first victory since defeating the Cowboys 19-13 on • The Giants won the last meeting against the Raiders, 24-20, on Oct. 2, 2005 in Oakland. Before the two-game skid, the Raiders Nov. 10, 2013 in New York. had won three straight meetings. • The first meeting in the all-time series took place on Nov.4, • Dallas won the last meeting in the series by a score of 31-24 at 1973 in Oakland, where the Raiders earned a 42-0 shutout vic- AT&T Stadium in Dallas. tory. Oakland went on to win the next two meetings, earning their first three-game win streak in the series. • The first meeting in the all-time series took place on Dec. 14, 1974 in Oakland, where the Raiders defeated the Cowboys 27- • New York has won three consecutive contests. The last win in 23. the series for the Silver and Black came on Nov. 25, 2001 in New York, a 28-10 victory. • Raiders hold a 3-3 lead at home with a 3-2 advantage when playing in Oakland. • This season’s game will mark the Giants first trip to Oakland since Dec. 31, 2005 where they came away with a 30-21 victory • Raiders Head Coach Jack Del Rio spent three seasons play- over the Raiders. ing for the Cowboys from 1989-91. Del Rio played alongside Raiders defensive coordinator Ken Norton, Jr., who • Raiders hold a 4-2 advantage at home, with a 2-1 lead when was drafted in the second round of the 1988 NFL Draft and playing in Oakland. spent six seasons in Dallas. • Raiders OL Marshall Newhouse spent the past two seasons • Raiders FB/RB Jamize Olawale entered the league as an un- with the Giants, appearing in 24 games with 20 starts, before drafted free agent with the Cowboys in 2012. signing with the Raiders this past offseason.

• Raiders LS made his NFL debut in Dallas after signing as an undrafted free agent in 2005.

PHILADELPHIA EAGLES WASHINGTON REDSKINS Mon., Dec. 25 at 5:30 p.m., Lincoln Financial Sun., Sept. 24 at 5:30 p.m., FedExField Field • The Raiders hold a 7-5 advantage in the all- • Philadelphia leads the all-time series, 6-5. time series.

• In the teams’ last meeting, the Eagles came away with a 49-20 • The Redskins won the last meeting in the series, a 24-14 victory victory on Nov. 3, 2013 in Oakland. at FedEx Field on Sept. 29, 2013.

• Oakland won the teams’ lone postseason meeting, a 27-10 vic- • The Raiders won the teams’ only postseason meeting, a 38-9 tory in Super Bowl XV on Jan. 25, 1981, giving the Raiders their victory in Super Bowl XVIII on Jan. 22, 1984 in , second title in five years. earning the Silver and Black their third title.

• The series dates back to Oct. 17, 1971 where the Raiders came • A win for the Raiders would end a two-game skid for their first away with a 34-10 win. The Silver and Black won the next meet- victory since defeating the Redskins 16-13 on Nov. 20, 2005 in Washington. ing, a 26-7 victory on Nov. 21, 1976 in Philadelphia, which ties their longest win streak in the all-time series. • The Raiders hold a 4-2 record when playing in Washington. In those wins, three games have been decided by three points or • With a win, the Raiders will earn their fourth victory in the less. teams’ last six meetings. The last win in the series for the Silver and Black came on Oct. 18, 2009, a 13-9 victory in Oakland. • Raiders coach came to Oakland after spending the 2014 season as the offensive quality control/as- • The Eagles hold a 2-4 advantage over the Raiders when playing sistant wide receivers coach with the Redskins. in Philadelphia. The Silver and Black’s last win in Philadelphia came on Oct 28, 2001 in a 20-10 victory. • Raiders offensive line coach spent the 1989 season playing tight end for the Redskins. • Raiders T Austin Howard was originally signed by the Eagles as an undrafted free agent in 2010 and spent that year in Phila- • Raiders was drafted by the Red- delphia. skins in the second round of the 2013 NFL Draft and played two full seasons for Washington before joining the Raiders in 2015.