WEEKLY INFORMATION PACKET Dallas Cowboys at Oakland Raiders Friday, Aug. 9, 2013 | 7 p.m. | O.co Coliseum OAKLAND RAIDERS WEEKLY RELEASE For Immediate Release Preseason Week 1 f Friday, August 9, 2013 7:00 P.M. PT O.co Coliseum OAKLAND RAIDERS (0-0) vs. DALLAS COWBOYS (1-0) settING THE stage THE NUMBERS The Oakland Raiders and Dallas Cowboys square off against each other 10 for the second-straight season on Friday, August 9. Kickoff for the contest be- The Raiders and Cowboys have faced each other 10 times in the regular season tween these two historic franchises is set for 7:00 p.m. PT. The Cowboys will heading into the 2013 campaign, and will play again on Nov. 28, Thanksgiving make the trip up to O.co Coliseum from their training camp site in Oxnard, Calif., Day. Oakland leads the all-time series, 6-4. while the Raiders take a break from their Napa, Calif. camp headquarters. 8 The Oakland Raiders’ 2012 season marked the first campaign under the The two historic franchises have combined for eight Super Bowl championships direction of General Manager Reggie McKenzie and Head Coach Dennis Allen. - three by the Raiders (1976, 1980 and 1983) and five (1971, 1977, 1992, 1993 Finishing with a 4-12 record, the Silver and Black were decimated by injuries, and 1995) by the Cowboys. having lost 96 games and 49 starts due to injury. The three-time Super Bowl Champions are embarking on their 54th season in 2013. 421 Since 1963, the year Al Davis was named general manager and head coach, the The Dallas Cowboys are coming off a year in which they narrowly missed Oakland Raiders and Dallas Cowboys have been two of the NFL’s winningest a playoff berth, finishing up at 8-8. Jason Garrett enters his third full season as the franchises. Entering 2013, the Cowboys and Raiders both have at least 421 regu- team’s head coach. Dallas enters the 2013 season with a .600 winning percent- lar season wins - Dallas with a league-high 447 and Oakland with the fourth-most age in the Super Bowl era, tops of any team, and will play in their 54th season as wins with 421. well in 2013. The Raiders and Cowboys have played each other 28 times in the pre- QUOTING ALLEN season, second-most of any opponent the Raiders have faced (49ers, 39). “I’ve talked to our team about competing. In everything that you do, you’ve got to compete. And I talked to them about winning. I mean winning is important. We set that mindset that those things are a habit. You create good habits or bad habits 2013 SCHEDULE/RESULTS every day you come out here. We’ve got to understand how to play this game at Oakland Raiders (0-0) a championship level and how to win. I’m not talking about just on Sundays in the PRESEASON games. I’m talking about out here on the practice field. It’s about winning your Fri., Aug. 9 DALLAS COWBOYS .........................7:00 p.m. PT match up on every single play.” -- Raiders Head Coach Dennis Allen Fri., Aug. 16 at New Orleans Saints ............................5:00 p.m. PT Fri., Aug. 23 CHICAGO BEARS .............................7:00 p.m. PT Thu., Aug. 29 at Seattle Seahawks ...............................7:00 p.m. PT BROADCAST InformatION REGULAR SEASON Sun., Sept. 8 at Indianapolis Colts................................10:00 a.m. PT Sun., Sept. 15 JACKSONVILLE JAGUARS ..............1:25 p.m. PT TELEVISION Mon., Sept. 23 at Denver Broncos ..................................5:40 p.m. PT KTVU 2 Sun., Sept. 29 WASHINGTON REDSKINS ................1:25 p.m. PT Play-by-play: Greg Papa Sun., Oct. 6 SAN DIEGO CHARGERS ..................1:25 p.m. PT Color analyst: Tom Flores, Jim Plunkett Sun., Oct. 13 at Kansas City Chiefs..............................10:00 a.m. PT Sideline: J.T. the Brick Sun., Oct. 20 Open Date Executive Producers: Vittorio DeBartolo, Brad Phinney Sun., Oct. 27 PITTSBURGH STEELERS .................1:05 p.m. PT Producer: Mark Shah Sun., Nov. 3 PHILADELPHIA EAGLES ..................1:05 p.m. PT Director: Mike Levy Sun., Nov. 10 at New York Giants .................................10:00 a.m. PT **Note: Game will be simulcast on NFL Network Sun., Nov. 17 at Houston Texans ..................................10:00 a.m. PT Sun., Nov. 24 TENNESSEE TITANS ........................1:05 p.m. PT ENGLISH RADIO Thu., Nov. 28 at Dallas Cowboys ..................................1:30 p.m. PT Raiders Radio Network (35 stations) Thu., Dec. 8 at New York Jets .....................................10:00 a.m. PT Flagship: 95.7 The Game Sun., Dec. 15 KANSAS CITY CHIEFS .....................1:05 p.m. PT (Friday’s game will be on KFOX 102.1) Sun., Dec. 22 at San Diego Chargers ...........................1:25 p.m. PT Play-by-play: Greg Papa Sun., Dec. 29 DENVER BRONCOS..........................1:25 p.m. PT Color analyst: Tom Flores Will Kiss, [email protected], (510) 780-3038 Erin Exum, [email protected], (510) 780-3219 Billy Jones, [email protected], (510) 780-3028 RAIDERS VS. COWBOYS 2012 statISTICS KEY NOTES Team Categories Oakland Rank Dallas Rank Woodson’s Picks Turnover Margin .................................-7 23 -13 28t The Raiders brought back one of their own this offseason, re-signing former Oak- Points Scored (PPG) ........................18.1 26 23.5 15 land first-round pick DB Charles Woodson. Woodson, who was named the NFL’s Points Allowed (PPG) .......................27.7 28 25.0 24 Defensive Player of the Year in 2009, ranks second among active players with 55 Total Offense (YPG) ........................344.0 18 374.6 6 interceptions. Rushing (YPG) .................................88.8 28 79.1 31 Rank Player INTs INT Return Yds. Passing (YPG) .................................255.2 8 295.6 3 Total Defense (YPG) ........................354.5 15 355.4 14 1. S Ed Reed 61 1,541 vs. Rush (YPG) ................................118.6 18t 125.2 22 2. DB Charles Woodson 55 896 vs. Pass (YPG) ................................235.9 20 230.2 19 3. CB Champ Bailey 52 464 Third-Down Offense .........................35.0 26 43.9 5 4. CB Asante Samuel 50 725 Third-Down Defense .........................39.2 20 40.1 23 5. CB DeAngelo Hall 39 389 Red-Zone Offense ............................42.9 30 51.0 20 Red-Zone Defense ...........................55.6 20 54.6 18 Individual Oakland Rank Dallas Rank Streaking Streater Rushing ......................McFadden (707) 27t Murray (663) 29 Rookie WR Rod Streater, who totaled just 19 catches as a senior at Temple, Passing ......................... Palmer (85.3) 16 Romo (90.5) 10 was among the most productive non-drafted rookie players in recent NFL history Receptions .......................Myers (79) 18t Witten (110) 5 in 2012. Streater’s 39 catches last season were tied for third most among non- Rec. Yds. ........................Myers (806) 38 Bryant (1,382) 6 drafted rookies since 2000. Sacks ............................ Houston (4.5) - Ware (11.5) 9t Rank Player, Team Year Rec. Interceptions .................. Four tied (2) - Carr (3) 29t 1. WR Davone Bess (Mia.) 2008 54 2. WR Doug Baldwin (Sea.) 2011 51 notable CONNECTIONS 3t. RB Keiland Williams (Was.) 2010 39 Pro Connections 3t. WR Rod Streater (Oak.) 2012 39 • Raiders CB Mike Jenkins is a former first-round selection of the Cowboys and 4. WR Blair White (Ind.) 2010 36 played in Dallas from 2008-12. 5. RB Selvin Young (Den.) 2007 35 • Raiders T Alex Barron played with the Cowboys during the 2010 season. • Raiders LB Kevin Burnett was originally selected by the Cowboys in the sec- ond round of the 2005 NFL Draft and played for Dallas from 2005-08. • Raiders OL Andre Gurode was a second-round draft pick of the Cowboys and 2012 AFC WEST stanDINGS played in Dallas from 2002-10, earning five Pro Bowl selections as a Cowboy. Teams W L Home Road Div. Con. PF PA Streak Last 5 • Cowboys S Eric Frampton was originally selected by the Raiders in the fifth Denver 13 3 7-1 6-2 6-0 10-2 481 289 W11 5-0 round of the 2007 NFL Draft and spent training camp with the team that year. San Diego 7 9 3-5 4-4 4-2 7-5 350 350 W2 3-2 • Cowboys CB Sterling Moore was a member of the Raiders’ practice squad Oakland 4 12 3-5 1-7 2-4 4-8 290 443 L2 1-4 in 2011. Kansas City 2 14 1-7 1-7 0-6 0-12 211 425 L4 1-4 College Connections • Raiders RB Darren McFadden played at Arkansas with Dallas G Ray Domin- guez in 2007. Dominguez also played with Raiders QB Tyler Wilson at Arkan- weekly SCHEDULE sas in 2009. Tuesday, Aug. 6 .....................................Players off; no availability • Raiders C/G Stefen Wisniewski and Dallas LB Sean Lee were teammates at Penn State from 2007-08. Raiders DE Jack Crawford also suited up for the Wednesday, Aug. 7 Nittany Lions in 2008. 2:50 - 5:15 p.m. (approx.) ......................Practice, open to media; Videography/photography limited • Raiders DT Stacy McGee played at Oklahoma with Cowboys TE James Hanna 5:15 p.m (approx.). .................................Head Coach Dennis Allen available at Oklahoma from 2009-11 and from 2009-10 with Cowboys RB DeMarco Mur- Most players available upon request ray. Murray and Raiders S Reggie Smith were also teammates for the Sooners in 2007. Thursday, Aug. 8 ...................................Availablity by request only • Raiders LB Kevin Burnett and Cowboys TE Jason Witten were teammates at (24 hours in advance) Tennessee from 2000-02. • Cowboys LS L.P. Ladouceur went to the University of California. Friday, Aug. 9 7:00 p.m. ...............................................Oakland Raiders vs. Dallas Cowboys Cowboys From California • S Eric Frampton is from San Jose, Calif.