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1 Issue Date: Tuesday, Nov. 27, 2007 BRONCOS FACE RAIDERS; BEGIN STRETCH OF THREE AFC WEST GAMES IN NEXT FOUR WEEKS The Broncos (5-6) begin a stretch of three AFC West games in the next four weeks on Sunday when they visit the Oakland Raiders (3-8). Kickoff at McAfee Coliseum is set for 1:05 p.m. PST. Playing their NFL-leading third overtime game of the season last week, the Broncos lost at Chicago in a contest in which forced four turnovers and posted 430 yards of offense. Despite allowing two special-teams returns for touchdowns in the third quarter, the Broncos held a lead in the final period before Chicago scored the final 17 points, including a touchdown with 28 seconds left in regulation that sent the game into overtime. visits an Oakland squad that snapped a six-game losing streak with a victory at Kansas City last week. The Broncos, who defeated the Raiders in overtime on Sept. 16, are aiming to sweep their season series with Oakland for the third consecutive season and ninth time under Head Coach Mike Shanahan (1995-Pres.) The Broncos five-game winning streak against the Raiders is their second-longest in their 94-game regular-season series with the club., which will play on the road Sunday for the fourth time in the last five weeks, also owns a four-game road winning streak against Oakland that ties for its longest such streak vs. a divisional opponent in club history. During the last three weeks, leads the NFL in rushing yards per game (148.3 ypg.) and takeaways (11) while ranking second in the league in turnover ratio (+7) over that span. The Broncos have forced at least three takeaways in each of their last three games, a streak that is the club s longest in seven years. Second-year quarterback Jay Cutler, who is fourth in the league in yards per pass attempt (7.95) this year, last week played the 16th game of his career. His 3,385 passing yards and 22 touchdown passes both mark the fourth-highest totals through a player s first 16 games among those who entered the NFL since TELEVISION AND RADIO INFORMATION at OAKLAND TELEVISION: CBS (KCNC-TV - Channel 4): Bill Macatee (play-byplay) and Steve Beuerlein (color commentary) will call the game. LOCAL RADIO: KOA Radio (850 AM): Dave Logan (play-by-play) and David Diaz-Infante (color commentary) will call the game while Alan Roach reports from the sidelines. SPANISH RADIO: KBNO Radio (1280 AM): Yuri Vasquez (play-byplay) and Luke Sandoval (color commentary) will call the game. denver broncos 2007 weekly press release Regular Season Game #12 (5-6) at Oakland (3-8) Sunday, Dec. 2, :05 p.m. PST McAFEE COLISEUM (63,132) Oakland, Calif. MEDIA RELATIONS CONTACT INFORMATION Jim Saccomano (303) jim.saccomano@broncos.nfl.net Paul Kirk (303) paul.kirk@broncos.nfl.net Patrick Smyth (303) patrick.smyth@broncos.nfl.net Dave Gaylinn (303) dave.gaylinn@broncos.nfl.net Rebecca Villanueva (303) rebecca.villanueva@broncos.nfl.net The Broncos have a media-only Web site, which was created to assist accredited media in their coverage of the Broncos. By going to members of the press will find complete statistical packages, press releases, rosters, updated bios, transcripts, injury reports, game recaps, news clippings, photos and much more. The 2007 Broncos Media Guide is available in PDF format on the media Web site as well as a complete archive of gamebooks and flip cards for every game in franchise history. BRONCOS 2007 SCHEDULE PRESEASON Wk. Day Date Opponent Site Time/Result TV/Rec. 1 Mon. Aug. 13 at San Francisco Monster Park W, Sat. Aug. 18 at Dallas Texas Stadium L, Sat. Aug. 25 CLEVELAND INVESCO Field at Mile High L, Thu. Aug. 30 ARIZONA INVESCO Field at Mile High W, REGULAR SEASON Wk. Day Date Opponent Site Time/Result TV/Rec. 1 Sun. Sept. 9 at Buffalo Ralph Wilson Stadium W, Sun. Sept. 16 OAKLAND INVESCO Field at Mile High W, OT Sun. Sept. 23 JACKSONVILLE INVESCO Field at Mile High L, Sun. Sept. 30 at Indianapolis RCA Dome L, Sun. Oct. 7 SAN DIEGO INVESCO Field at Mile High L, Bye 7 Sun. Oct. 21 PITTSBURGH INVESCO Field at Mile High W, Mon. Oct. 29 GREEN BAY INVESCO Field at Mile High L, OT Sun. Nov. 4 at Detroit Ford Field L, Sun. Nov. 11 at Kansas City Arrowhead Stadium W, Mon. Nov. 19 TENNESSEE INVESCO Field at Mile High W, Sun. Nov. 25 at Chicago Soldier Field L, OT Sun. Dec. 2 at Oakland McAfee Coliseum 1:05 p.m. PST CBS 14 Sun. Dec. 9 KANSAS CITY INVESCO Field at Mile High 2:15 p.m. MST CBS 15 Thu. Dec. 13 at Houston Reliant Stadium 7:15 p.m. CST NFLN 16 Mon. Dec. 24 at San Diego Qualcomm Stadium 5 p.m. PST ESPN 17 Sun. Dec. 30 MINNESOTA INVESCO Field at Mile High 2:15 p.m. MST FOX 2007 AFC WEST STANDINGS Team W L T PF PA Home Road AFC NFC DIV Streak San Diego Won Lost 1 Kansas City Lost 4 Oakland Won 1 DENVER AT OAKLAND 1 SUNDAY, DEC. 2, 2007

2 broncos 2007 weekly release BRONCOS AT RAIDERS POINTS OF INTEREST Sunday s game marks the 95th regular-season meeting between the Broncos and Raiders with owning a all-time record in those games, including an mark in away contests... The two clubs have faced each other twice in the postseason, and is 1-1 in those games (20-17 win in 1977 AFC Championship Game and loss in 1992 AFC Wild Card Game)..., which defeated Oakland in overtime on Sept. 16, is looking for the ninth sweep of its season series with Oakland under Mike Shanahan (1995-Pres.) and its 15th all-time sweep against the club... Shanahan is 20-5 against the Raiders for his career, and he joins the Redskins Joe Gibbs as the only two active coaches with at least 20 wins against one opponent... The Broncos have won their last four road games against the Raiders, a streak that ties for their longest road winning streak against any AFC West opponent in team history... has held the Raiders scoreless in 10 of the last 14 quarters in games played between the two teams in Oakland... has won its last five overall games against the Raiders, marking its second-longest winning streak against the club in the series history, and is 8-1 against Oakland since The Broncos last week played their NFL-leading third overtime game of the season and have appeared in a league-high five overtime games since is in the fifth game of a span in which it plays six of eight games on the road, marking only the second such stretch in team history (1969) and one of two in the NFL (St. Louis) this season... QB Jay Cutler played the 16th game of his career last week, and his 3,385 passing yards through his first 16 games played mark the fourth-highest total among all NFL players who entered the NFL since 2000 Cutler s 22 touchdown passes also rank as the fourth most through a player s first 16 games among those who entered the league since Cutler has thrown two touchdowns in each of his last two appearances and owns seven multiple-td games for his career Cutler s passer rating on third downs ranks fourth in the NFL, and he is fourth in the league in yards per attempt with a 7.95 mark that projects to be the fourth-best single-season total in team history The Broncos are fourth in the NFL in yards per play with a 5.84 average that projects to be the fourth-best single-season total in club history During the last three weeks, the Broncos lead the NFL in rushing yards per game (148.3 ypg.) is averaging 4.5 yards per rush this season, a figure that ranks second in the league The Broncos have totaled the fourth-most plays of at least 10 yards (154) in the league The Broncos have forced an NFL-high 11 takeaways (6 INTs, 5 FUM) in the last three weeks and rank second in the NFL with a +7 turnover ratio during that time... s three-game streak of posting at least three takeaways in a game is the club s longest since 2000 RB Selvin Young is third among all NFL players in rushing average (5.1), and his 385 rushing yards are the third-highest rookie total in the league this year RB Andre Hall made the first start of his career last week and finished with career highs in rushing yards (98) and receiving yards (69) while totaling 181 all-purpose yards that marked the second-highest total by a Bronco this season... WR Brandon Marshall is tied for 10th in the NFL in receiving yards (847), and his 163 receiving yards after contact (according to STATS Inc.) lead the league TE Tony Scheffler has recorded the sixth-most receptions (26) among league tight ends during the last six weeks and has tied for third among his position group with three receiving scores during that period DE Elvis Dumervil is fourth in the AFC with eight sacks while rookie DE Tim Crowder has a three-game sack streak that is the longest by a Bronco since 2004 and ranks third among NFL rookies with four sacks this year P Todd Sauerbrun ranks fourth in the NFL in punting average (47.3 yds.), and K Jason Elam has made his last 32 field-goal attempts from inside 40 yards LB D.J. Williams leads the Broncos with 116 tackles (82 solo)... LB Jordan Beck, a mid-season free-agent signee, has a team-high eight special-teams tackles (7 kickoff, 1 punt) in six games played with the club... is second in the league in punt return average (15.7 yds.) in the six weeks since its bye. GAME INFORMATION BRONCOS/RAIDERS 2007 COMPARISON BRONCOS RAIDERS Record Division Standing nd (AFCW)...4th (AFCW) NFL Offensive Ranking th nd Offense-Points Per Game Possession Average : :49 Total Net Yards Per Game Net Rushing Yards Per Game Net Passing Yards Per Game Had Intercepted/Yards Lost / /93 Sacks Allowed/Yards Lost / /208 Field Goals/FGA / /24 NFL Defensive Ranking th th Defense-Points Per Game Defense-Total Net Yards Per Game Defense-Rushing Yards Per Game Defense-Passing Yards Per Game Defense-Intercepted by/yards / /267 Defense-Sacks For/Yards / /142 Punts-Average Yards (Gross) Punts-Average Yards (Net) Punt Returns-Average Per Punt Returns-Average Per Allowed Kickoff Returns-Average Per Kickoff Returns-Average Per Allowed Penalties Against/Yards / /587 Fumbles/Lost / /11 Opponent Fumbles/Lost / /4 BRONCOS RAIDERS PASSING YARDS Cutler ,384 Culpepper ,331 Ramsey McCown RUSHING YARDS Henry Fargas Young Jordan Hall McCown RECEIVING YARDS Marshall Curry Stokley Porter Scheffler Miller POINTS SCORED Elam Janikowski Marshall Curry Stokley Three Players INTERCEPTIONS Bly Howard Bailey Morrison Paymah Routt SACKS Dumervil Clemons Crowder Burgess McKinley Warren DENVER AT OAKLAND 2 SUNDAY, DEC. 2, 2007

3 broncos 2007 weekly release GAME INFORMATION 2007 TEAM COMPARISON - OTHER KEY AREAS CATEGORY (NFL RANK) BRONCOS RAIDERS 3rd Down Offense 44.1% (8) 38.0% (20) 3rd Down Defense 44.1% (28) 37.0% (8) Red Zone Offense TD Pct. 48.5% (20) 52.0% (15) Red Zone Defense TD Pct. 51.4% (15) 50.0% (11t) Takeaways 21 (12t) 17 (23t) Giveaways 22 (18t) 25 (25) Turnover Ratio -1 (11t) -8 (27t) BRONCOS/RAIDERS SERIES BREAKDOWN (REGULAR SEASON) Series Meetings: 94 Broncos Record: (Home: / Away: 18-29) First Game: at Den. 31, Oak. 14 (10/2/60) Last Game: at Den. 23, Oak. 20 OT (9/16/07) Current Streak: Won 5 Longest Den. Win Streak: 7 (11/24/97-11/13/00) Longest Oak. Win Streak: 14 (11/21/65-12/19/71) Last Den. Home Win: at Den. 23, Oak. 20 OT (9/16/07) Last Den. Home Loss: Oak. 25, at Den. 24 (11/28/04) Last Den. Road Win: Den. 17, at Oak. 13 (11/12/06) Last Den. Road Loss: at Oak. 28, Den. 16 (12/22/02) Den. Shutouts: 2 (last 10/16/95): at Den. 27, Oak. 0 Oak. Shutouts: 2 (last 11/22/92): at L.A. 24, Den. 0 Most Den. Points: 44 (10/5/62): at Den. 44, Oak. 7 Most Oak. Points: 51 (9/10/67): at Oak. 51, Den. 0 Total Den. Points: 1,828 Total Oak. Points: 2,019 Average Den. Points: 19.4 Average Oak. Points: 21.5 Largest Den. Win: 37 (10/5/62): at Den. 44, Oak. 7 Largest Oak. Win: 51 (9/10/67): at Oak. 51, Den. 0 WEEKLY CONFERENCE CALLS Broncos Head Coach Mike Shanahan and Champ Bailey will be available to the Bay Area media via conference call Wednesday with Bailey at approximately 12:25 p.m. MST and Shanahan at 12:45 p.m. MST. Raiders Head Coach Lane Kiffin will speak to the press via conference call at 10:30 a.m. MST, and Kirk Morrison will be available at 2:30 p.m. MST. WEEKLY MEDIA SCHEDULE: BRONCOS at RAIDERS SUNDAY, DEC. 2, 2007 **Beginning of practices are open to the media for viewing and photography. Access during open locker room sessions is for interview purposes only No still photography is allowed.** TUESDAY, NOV. 27 PLAYERS DAY OFF - NO MEDIA AVAILABILITY WEDNESDAY, NOV :30 a.m lane Kiffin conference call 11:55 a.m jay Cutler press conference 11:55 a.m.-12:40 p.m locker room open to media 12:15 p.m mike Shanahan press conference 1:10-3:10 p.m practice 2:30 p.m kirk Morrison Conference Call THURSDAY, NOV :55 a.m.-12:40 p.m locker room open to media 1:10-3:20 p.m practice FRIDAY, NOV :25 a.m.-1 p.m practice Post practice locker room open to media NFL SCHEDULE - REGULAR SEASON WEEK 13 Thursday, November 29 Green Bay at Dallas (NFLN) 7:15p (CT) Sunday, December 2 San Francisco at Carolina :00p (ET) Jacksonville at Indianapolis :00p (ET) San Diego at Kansas City :00p (CT) N.Y. Jets at Miami :00p (ET) Detroit at Minnesota :00p (CT) Tampa Bay at New Orleans :00p (CT) Seattle at Philadelphia :00p (ET) Atlanta at St. Louis :00p (CT) Houston at Tennessee :00p (CT) Buffalo at Washington :00p (ET) Cleveland at Arizona :05p (MT) at Oakland (CBS) 1:05p (PT) N.Y. Giants at Chicago :15p (CT) Cincinnati at Pittsburgh (NBC) 8:15p (ET) Monday, December 3 New England at Baltimore (ESPN) 8:30p (ET) DENVER AT OAKLAND 3 SUNDAY, DEC. 2, 2007

4 broncos 2007 weekly release BRONCOS VS. RAIDERS: DENVER RECORD BY MONTH (REGULAR SEASON) Month Overall Home Away August (.000) (.000) (.000) September (.589) (.727) (.333) October (.563) (.542) (.583) November (.383) (.250) (.583) December (.227) (.500) (.125) January (.000) (.000) (.000) TOTALS (.426) (.468) (.383) BRONCOS/RAIDERS ALL-TIME RESULTS Season (Date) W/L Result Site 1960 (10/2) 31, Oakland 14 Bears Stadium 1960 (12/17) 48, 10 Candlestick Park 1961 (10/1) 33, 19 Candlestick Park 1961 (10/15) 27, Oakland 24 Bears Stadium 1962 (10/5) 44, Oakland 7 Bears Stadium 1962 (10/14) W 6 Frank Youell Field 1963 (11/28) L Oakland 10 Bears Stadium 1963 (12/15) 35, 31 Frank Youell Field 1964 (10/25) 40, 7 Frank Youell Field 1964 (11/29) 20, Oakland 20 (T) Bears Stadium 1965 (11/21) L Oakland 20 Bears Stadium 1965 (12/5) 24, 13 Frank Youell Field 1966 (11/20) L Oakland 3 Bears Stadium 1966 (12/11) 28, 10 Oak.-Alameda County Colis (9/10) 51, 0 Oak.-Alameda County Colis (11/5) L Oakland 17 Bears Stadium 1968 (11/10) L Oakland 7 Bears Stadium 1968 (12/8) 33, 27 Oak.-Alameda County Colis (10/12) L Oakland 14 Mile High Stadium 1969 (11/9) 41, 10 Oak.-Alameda County Colis (10/11) 35, 23 Oak.-Alameda County Colis (11/15) L Oakland 19 Mile High Stadium 1971 (10/10) L Oakland 16 Mile High Stadium 1971 (12/19) 21, 13 Oak.-Alameda County Colis (10/22) W 23 Oak.-Alameda County Colis (11/19) L Oakland 20 Mile High Stadium 1973 (10/22) 23, Oakland 23 (T) Mile High Stadium 1973 (12/16) 21, 17 Oak.-Alameda County Colis (11/3) L Oakland 17 Mile High Stadium 1974 (11/24) W 17 Oak.-Alameda County Colis (11/2) L Oakland 17 Mile High Stadium 1975 (12/8) 17, 10 Oak.-Alameda County Colis (10/17) L Oakland 10 Mile High Stadium 1976 (10/31) 19, 6 Oak.-Alameda County Colis (10/16) W 7 Oak.-Alameda County Colis (10/30) L Oakland 14 Mile High Stadium 1977 (1/1) 20, Oakland 17* Mile High Stadium 1978 (9/3) 14, Oakland 6 Mile High Stadium 1978 (12/3) W 6 Oak.-Alameda County Colis (9/30) 27, 3 Oak.-Alameda County Colis (11/25) L Oakland 10 Mile High Stadium GAME INFORMATION 1980 (12/1) 9, 3 Oak.-Alameda County Colis (12/14) L Oakland 21 Mile High Stadium 1981 (9/6) 9, Oakland 7 Mile High Stadium 1981 (10/4) W 0 Oak.-Alameda County Colis (12/26) Angeles 27, 10 L.A. Coliseum 1983 (9/25) L Los Angeles 7 Mile High Stadium 1983 (11/13) Angeles 22, 20 L.A. Coliseum 1984 (9/30) 16, Los Angeles 13 Mile High Stadium 1984 (10/28) W Angeles 19 (OT) L.A. Coliseum 1985 (11/24) Angeles 31, 28 (OT) L.A. Coliseum 1985 (12/8) L Los Angeles 14 (OT) Mile High Stadium 1986 (9/7) 38, Los Angeles 36 Mile High Stadium 1986 (11/2) W Angeles 10 L.A. Coliseum 1987 (10/12) 30, Los Angeles 14 Mile High Stadium 1987 (11/22) W Angeles 17 L.A. Coliseum 1988 (9/26) L Los Angeles 27 (OT) Mile High Stadium 1988 (12/4) Angeles 21, 20 L.A. Coliseum 1989 (9/24) 31, Los Angeles 21 Mile High Stadium 1989 (12/3) Angeles 16, 13 (OT) L.A. Coliseum 1990 (9/9) Angeles 14, 9 L.A. Coliseum 1990 (12/2) L Los Angeles 20 Mile High Stadium 1991 (9/8) Angeles 16, 13 L.A. Coliseum 1991 (11/10) L Los Angeles 16 Mile High Stadium 1992 (9/6) 17, Los Angeles 13 Mile High Stadium 1992 (11/22) Angeles 24, 0 L.A. Coliseum 1993 (10/18) L Los Angeles 20 Mile High Stadium 1993 (1/2) Angeles 33, 30 (OT) L.A. Coliseum 1993 (1/9) Angeles 42, 24** L.A. Coliseum 1994 (9/18) L Los Angeles 16 Mile High Stadium 1994 (12/11) Angeles 23, 13 L.A. Coliseum 1995 (10/16) 27, Oakland 0 Mile High Stadium 1995 (12/24) W 28 Oak.-Alameda County Colis (11/4) W 21 Oak.-Alameda County Colis (12/15) 24, Oakland 19 Mile High Stadium 1997 (10/19) 28, 25 Oak.-Alameda County Colis (11/24) 31, Oakland 3 Mile High Stadium 1998 (9/20) W 17 Oak.-Alameda County Colis (11/22) 40, Oakland 14 Mile High Stadium 1999 (10/10) W 13 Network Associates Coliseum 1999 (11/22) 27, Oakland 21 (OT) Mile High Stadium 2000 (9/17) W 24 Network Associates Coliseum 2000 (11/13) 27, Oakland 24 Mile High Stadium 2001 (11/5) 38, 28 Network Associates Coliseum 2001 (12/30) 23, Oakland 17 INVESCO Field at Mile High 2002 (11/11) L Oakland 10 INVESCO Field at Mile High 2002 (12/22) 28, 16 Network Associates Coliseum 2003 (9/22) 31, Oakland 10 INVESCO Field at Mile High 2003 (11/30) W 8 Network Associates Coliseum 2004 (10/17) W 3 Network Associates Coliseum 2004 (11/28) L Oakland 24 INVESCO Field at Mile High 2005 (11/13) W 17 McAfee Coliseum 2005 (12/24) 22, Oakland 3 INVESCO Field at Mile High 2006 (10/15) 13, Oakland 3 INVESCO Field at Mile High 2006 (11/12) W 13 McAfee Coliseum 2007 (9/16) 23, Oakland 20 (OT) INVESCO Field at Mile High * - AFC Championship Game ** - AFC Wild Card Game DENVER AT OAKLAND 4 SUNDAY, DEC. 2, 2007

5 broncos 2007 weekly release GAME INFORMATION SIX ROAD GAMES IN EIGHT WEEKS The Broncos are in the fifth game of a stretch in which they will play six of eight contests on the road. is 2-2 thus far, losing at Detroit on Nov. 4, winning at Kansas City on Nov. 11, winning vs. Tennessee on Nov. 19 and losing at Chicago on Nov. 25. This season marks only the second time in club history, the first occurring in 1969, that will play six road games during an eight-game period in the regular season. finished that stretch in 1969 (Oct. 19-Dec. 7) with a record in a season that ended with a overall mark. The Broncos began this stretch with four-of-five games on the road, marking the first time in 10 seasons (since the 1997 Super Bowl year: Nov. 24-Dec. 21) that the club faces four road contests in a five-game period. joins the St. Louis Rams as the only two teams this year to play six out of eight games on the road. The Rams recently concluded their stretch, which began on Sept. 23 at Tampa Bay and ended on Nov. 18 at San Francisco, with a 2-6 record. Last season, the Houston Texans were the only NFL team to play six road games in an eight-game period. Houston finished that stretch, which occurred from Oct. 15-Dec. 3, with a 3-5 record. SIX OF EIGHT ON THE ROAD FOR DENVER, 2007 Date Opponent Result Sun., Nov. 4 at Detroit L, 44-7 Sun., Nov. 11 at Kansas City W, Mon., Nov. 19 vs. Tennessee W, Sun., Nov. 25 at Chicago L, OT Sun., Dec. 2 at Oakland TBD Sun., Dec. 9 vs. Kansas City TBD Thu., Dec. 13 at Houston TBD Mon., Dec. 24 at San Diego TBD ON THIS DATE IN BRONCOS HISTORY has a all-time record in games played on Dec. 2: BRONCOS ON DEC. 2: Year Day W/L Result 1962 Sun. L at Houston 34, Sun. L Dallas 22, at Sun. W 19, at Buffalo Sun. L at Kansas City 16, Sun. L L.A. Raiders 23, at Sun. L at Miami 21, 10 BRONCOS ALL-TIME YEAR-BY-YEAR RECORDS YEAR PRESEASON REG. SEASON PLAYOFFS (S.B. loss) (S.B. loss) (S.B. loss) (S.B. loss) (S.B. win) (S.B. win) TOTAL (.538) (.530) (.531) DENVER AT OAKLAND 5 SUNDAY, DEC. 2, 2007

6 broncos 2007 weekly release GAME INFORMATION TRACKING DENVER S 2007 REGULAR-SEASON OPPONENTS Opponent Date/Result 07 Rec. Last Week This Week Buffalo W, Lost at Jacksonville, (Nov. 25) at Washington (Dec. 2) Oakland W, OT, Dec Won at Kansas City, (Nov. 25) vs. (Dec. 2) Jacksonville L, Won vs. Buffalo, (Nov. 25) at Indianapolis (Dec. 2) Indianapolis L, Won at Atlanta, (Nov. 22) vs. Jacksonville (Dec. 2) San Diego L, 41-3, Dec Won vs. Baltimore, (Nov. 25) at Kansas City (Dec. 2) Pittsburgh W, Won vs. Miami, 3-0 (Nov. 26) vs. Cincinnati (Dec. 2) Green Bay L, OT 10-1 Won at Detroit, (Nov. 22) at Dallas (Nov. 29) Detroit L, Lost vs. Green Bay, (Nov. 22) at Minnesota (Dec. 2) Kansas City W, 27-11, Dec Lost vs. Oakland, (Nov. 25) vs. San Diego (Dec. 2) Tennessee W, Lost at Cincinnati, 35-6 (Nov. 25) vs. Houston (Dec. 2) Chicago L, OT 5-6 Won vs., OT (Nov. 25) vs. N.Y. Giants (Dec. 2) Houston Dec Lost at Cleveland, (Nov. 25) at Tennessee (Dec. 2) Minnesota Dec Won at N.Y. Giants, (Nov. 25) vs. Detroit (Dec. 2) Combined 2006 regular-season record of 2007 opponents: (.504) / 2007 combined record: (.528) RECENT ROAD SUCCESS With a 2-3 road record this year, the Broncos have posted an 11-7 (.611) mark in away games dating back to November 2005, and that winning percentage is the sixth best in the NFL during that time. This year on the road, defeated Buffalo in its season opener on Sept. 9, lost at Indianapolis (38-20) on Sept. 30, lost at Detroit (44-7) on Nov. 4, won at Kansas City (27-11) on Nov. 11 and lost at Chicago (37-34 OT) on Nov. 25. BEST ROAD RECORDS, NFL, REGULAR SEASON, SINCE NOVEMBER 2005 Team W L T Pct. 1. New England Dallas Chicago Indianapolis Carolina San Diego ONE OF THE LEAGUE S BEST ON THE ROAD While they are known for their home-field success over the years, the Broncos quietly have become one of the league s best road teams under Head Coach Mike Shanahan., which is 11-7 (.611) in its last 18 road games dating back to 2005 and had a fourgame road winning streak in 2006, has the league s sixth-best road record (51-50 /.505) since BEST ROAD RECORDS, NFL, REGULAR SEASON, SINCE 1995 Team W L T Pct. 1. New England Green Bay Pittsburgh Indianapolis Tennessee WINNING AWAY FROM HOME s win at Arizona on Dec. 17 in its regular-season road finale of 2006 ensured the club of at least five road wins (5-3 rec.) for the second consecutive year, marking only the second time that has happened in franchise history and first since 1984 (7-1) and 1985 (6-2). also went 5-3 away from home in 2005 and is 2-3 on the road in Below is a look at the Broncos road records under Head Coach Mike Shanahan (1995-Pres.). BRONCOS RECORD ON THE ROAD, REGULAR SEASON, SINCE 1995 Year W L T Pct TOTALS DENVER AT OAKLAND 6 SUNDAY, DEC. 2, 2007

7 broncos 2007 weekly release GAME INFORMATION SECOND HALF SCHEDULE The Broncos are 2-1 in the second half of their schedule after posting a 3-5 record in their first eight games of the season. The winning percentage of s second-half opponents is.432 (38-50), a mark that is significantly lower than the.625 (55-33) winning percentage of its first eight opponents. Only one of the Broncos five remaining games is against a club with a winning record (San Diego, 6-5, Dec. 24). Five of the Broncos first eight opponents currently have a winning record, including Green Bay (10-1), Indianapolis (9-2), Jacksonville (8-3) and Pittsburgh (8-3). BRONCOS FIRST HALF SCHEDULE, 2007 Team W/L Current Record at Buffalo (Sept. 9) W 5-6 vs. Oakland (Sept. 16) W 3-8 vs. Jacksonville (Sept. 23) L 8-3 at Indianapolis (Sept. 30) L 9-2 vs. San Diego (Oct. 7) L 6-5 vs. Pittsburgh (Oct. 21) W 8-3 vs. Green Bay (Oct. 29) L 10-1 at Detroit (Nov. 4) L 6-5 TOTALS (.625) BRONCOS SECOND HALF SCHEDULE, 2007 Team W/L Current Record at Kansas City (Nov. 11) W 4-7 vs. Tennessee (Nov. 19) W 6-5 at Chicago (Nov. 25) L 5-6 at Oakland (Dec. 2) TBD 3-8 vs. Kansas City (Dec. 9) TBD 4-7 at Houston (Dec. 13) TBD 5-6 at San Diego (Dec. 24) TBD 6-5 vs. Minnesota (Dec. 30) TBD 5-6 TOTALS (.432) WHAT TO WATCH FOR: at OAKLAND (12/2/07) TEAM (4 CONSEC. ROAD WINS VS. OAKLAND) - Can set a franchise record for consecutive road wins against an AFC West opponent should it earn its fifth road victory in a row against Oakland. TEAM (5 CONSEC. WINS VS. OAKLAND) Can extend its winning streak against the Raiders to six games with a victory on Sunday. TEAM (SEASON SWEEP VS. OAKLAND) Can sweep its season series against Oakland for the 15th time in team history and ninth time under Mike Shanahan (1995-Pres.) with a victory on Sunday. TEAM 3 CONSEC. GAMES W/3+TOs) Can extend its three-game streak of consecutive games with at least three takeaways on Sunday. CB CHAMP BAILEY (23 INTS) - Needs one interception to tie Steve Atwater (24) for eighth and three to tie Louis Wright (26) for seventh in Broncos history in career interceptions. CB CHAMP BAILEY (304 INT YDS.) - Needs 31 interception return yards to tie Randy Gradishar (335) for 10th, 36 to tie Tom Jackson (340) for ninth and 56 to tie Louis Wright (260) for eighth in Broncos history in career interception return yards. CB CHAMP BAILEY (3 INT RET. FOR TDS) - Needs one interception returned for a touchdown to tie Tyrone Braxton (4) and Mike Harden (4) for the most interceptions returned for a touchdown in Broncos history. CB DRE BLY (4 INTS) - Needs two interceptions to tie his singleseason career high (6, 3x) for interceptions. DE TIM CROWDER (4.0 SACKS) Needs 2.5 sacks to tie Shane Dronett (6.5) for the fifth-most sacks by a rookie in Broncos history. DE TIM CROWDER (3 CONSEC. GAMES W/SACK) - Can become the first Bronco to post four consecutive games with at least one sack since 2004 (Reggie Hayward, 4-game streak) with a sack on Sunday. QB JAY CUTLER (2 CONSEC. GAMES W/2TDS) Can record a multiple-touchdown pass game for the third consecutive contest with two scoring tosses on Sunday. DE ELVIS DUMERVIL (8.0 SACKS) - Needs half a sack on Sunday to tie his sack total from last season (8.5). DE ELVIS DUMERVIL (3 MULTI-SACK GMS.) - Can become the first Bronco since Trevor Pryce in 2000 to post at least four multiple-sack games in the same season with 1.5 sacks on Sunday. DE ELVIS DUMERVIL (6 PASS BREAKUPS) - Needs two pass breakups to tie DT Michael Dean Perry for the most pass breakups (8) in a season by a Broncos defensive lineman under Head Coach Mike Shanahan (1995-Pres.). K JASON ELAM (481 FGA) - Needs seven field goal attempts to tie Jim Turner (488) for seventh in NFL history in career field goal attempts. RB TRAVIS HENRY (5,975 YDS.) - Needs 25 rushing yards to reach 6,000 for his career. WR BRANDON MARSHALL (847 YDS.) Needs 153 receiving yards to post the first 1,000-yard receiving season of his career and 27th in Broncos history. P TODD SAUERBRUN (262 PUNTS IN20) - Needs one punt placed inside the 20-yard line to pass Darren Bennett and Mike Horan (262) for sole possession of 15th in NFL history in career punts inside the 20. RB SELVIN YOUNG (385 YDS.) Needs 115 rushing yards to become the sixth undrafted rookie in NFL history to total 500 rushing yards. RB SELVIN YOUNG (385 YDS.) - Needs 11 rushing yards to tie Tatum Bell (396) for ninth and 23 to tie Rob Lytle (408) for eighth in Broncos history in rushing yards by a rookie. DENVER AT OAKLAND 7 SUNDAY, DEC. 2, 2007

8 broncos 2007 weekly release GAME INFORMATION BRONCOS 2007 WEEK-BY-WEEK RANKINGS PROGRESSION OFFENSE AFC DEFENSE OFFENSE NFL DEFENSE Week Total Rush Pass Total Rush Pass Total Rush Pass Total Rush Pass 1 (at Buffalo) (vs. Oakland) (vs. Jacksonville) t t 1 4 (at Indianapolis) (vs. San Diego) (Bye Week) (vs. Pittsburgh) t (vs. Green Bay) (at Detroit) (at Kansas City) (vs. Tennessee) (at Chicago) (at Oakland) 14 (vs. Kansas City) 15 (at Houston) 16 (at San Diego) 17 (vs. Minnesota) SHANAHAN AGAINST THE RAIDERS Mike Shanahan, who had an 8-12 record as the Raiders head coach from , owns a 20-5 (.800) career record against Oakland and joins the Redskins Joe Gibbs as one of two active coaches in the NFL with at least 20 regular-season wins against a single opponent. Gibbs owns 21 wins against the Cardinals. Shanahan s.800 career winning percentage against the Raiders his second highest against any opponent he has faced at least five times while his 20 wins are his most against any opponent. MIKE SHANAHAN TOP WINNING PCT. VS. AN OPPONENT (REG. SEASON, MIN. 5 GAMES) Team Record Pct. 1. Buffalo Oakland New England San Diego Cincinnati MIKE SHANAHAN MOST WINS VS. AN OPPONENT (REG. SEASON) Team Wins Record 1. Oakland San Diego Kansas City Seattle New England BRONCOS/RAIDERS COACHING COMPARISON MIKE SHANAHAN LANE KIFFIN YR. AS AN NFL HEAD COACH: 15th 1st YR. AS TEAM S HEAD COACH: 13th 1st OVERALL YR. IN NFL: 24th 2nd OVERALL YR. WITH TEAM: 20th 1st NFL COACHING CAREER REG. SEASON RECORD: (.610) (.273) POSTSEASON RECORD: 8-5 (.615) 0-0 (.000) OVERALL RECORD: (.610) (.273) WITH CURRENT TEAM REG. SEASON RECORD: (.631) (.273) POSTSEASON RECORD: 8-5 (.615) 0-0 (.000) OVERALL RECORD: (.630) (.273) AGAINST OPPONENT REG. SEASON RECORD: (.800) (.000) POSTSEASON RECORD: 0-0 (.000) 0-0 (.000) OVERALL RECORD: (.800) (.000) AGAINST OPP. HEAD COACH REG. SEASON RECORD: (1.000) (.000) POSTSEASON RECORD: 0-0 (.000) 0-0 (.000) OVERALL RECORD: (1.000) (.000) DENVER AT OAKLAND 8 SUNDAY, DEC. 2, 2007

9 broncos 2007 weekly release GAME INFORMATION BRONCOS AWARDS UPDATE AFC SPEC. TEAMS PLAYER OF THE WEEK (WK. 2) - K JASON ELAM Elam kicked a game-winning field goal for the second consecutive week against Oakland on Sept. 16 with his 23-yarder in overtime giving a victory against the Raiders. MOTOROLA NFL COACH OF THE WEEK (WK. 7) - MIKE SHANAHAN Shanahan led to a victory against Pittsburgh on Sunday Night Football. The Broncos forced three turnovers that led to 14 points and won the game on a 49-yard field goal by Jason Elam as time expired. AFC SPEC. TEAMS PLAYER OF THE WEEK (WK. 11) - GLENN MARTINEZ Martinez s 80-yard punt return for a touchdown helped to a victory on Monday Night Football against Tennessee on Nov. 19. The play marked the first score of Martinez s career and was s first punt return for a touchdown since Rod Smith s 65-yard return vs. San Diego on Nov. 16, SWEEP IN SIGHT The Broncos, who defeated the Raiders in overtime on Sept. 16, are looking for a ninth sweep of their season series with Oakland in Mike Shanahan's 13 seasons with the team (1995- Present). Under Shanahan, won both of its regular-season games against the Raiders from , , 2003, and All-time, owns 14 sweeps against the Raiders while Oakland has recorded 20 sweeps in the season series. FIVE IN A ROW AGAINST THE RAIDERS The Broncos have won five consecutive games against the Raiders and look to extend the streak to six on Sunday. s current five-game winning streak against the Raiders is its second longest in club history against the franchise. BRONCOS WINNING STREAKS AGAINST OAKLAND (ALL-TIME) Gms. Dates /24/97-11/13/ /13/05 - Pres /16/95-12/15/96 4 9/7/86-11/22/ /22/03-10/17/ /15/61-10/14/62 DEFENSE STEPS UP VS. RAIDERS In its last four games against the Raiders, has allowed a total of two offensive touchdowns and an average of 9.8 points per game. BRONCOS DEFENSE VS. OAKLAND, LAST FOUR GAMES Game W/L PTS. Off. TDs Rush Pass at Oak., 12/24/05 W vs. Oak., 10/15/06 W at Oak., 11/12/06 W vs. Oak., 9/16/07 W TOTALS NFL STANDINGS AFC East Team W L T Pct PF PA Home Road Div AFC NFC N.E Buf NYJ Mia AFC North Team W L T Pct PF PA Home Road Div AFC NFC Pit Cle Cin Bal AFC South Team W L T Pct PF PA Home Road Div AFC NFC Ind Jac Ten Hou AFC West Team W L T Pct PF PA Home Road Div AFC NFC S.D Den K.C Oak NFC East Team W L T Pct PF PA Home Road Div AFC NFC Dal NYG Was Phi NFC North Team W L T Pct PF PA Home Road Div AFC NFC G.B Det Min Chi NFC South Team W L T Pct PF PA Home Road Div AFC NFC T.B N.O Car Atl NFC West Team W L T Pct PF PA Home Road Div AFC NFC Sea Ari S.F Stl DENVER AT OAKLAND 9 SUNDAY, DEC. 2, 2007

10 broncos 2007 weekly release GAME INFORMATION FOUR IN A ROW AT OAKLAND The Broncos have won four consecutive road games against the Raiders, and that streak ties for the longest road winning streak against any divisional opponent in club history. also won four road games in a row against AFC West foes San Diego ( ) and Kansas City ( ). LONGEST ROAD WINNING STREAKS VS. AFC WEST OPPONENTS, BRONCOS HISTORY Team Wins Years 1. Oakland 4* San Diego Kansas City Oakland Seattle San Diego San Diego * - Active streak DEFENSIVE SUCCESS IN OAKLAND The Broncos have held the Raiders scoreless in 10 of the last 14 quarters in games played between the two teams in Oakland. also has allowed a total of two touchdowns (1 rush, 1 pass) in its last four road games against the Raiders. In their last four games in Oakland, the Broncos have defeated the Raiders 22-8 (2003), 31-3 (2004) and (2005) and (2006). ELAM: NFL S ALL-TIME LEADER IN FIELD GOALS, POINTS VS. OAKLAND Broncos kicker Jason Elam has totaled more points (226) and field goals (56) against the Raiders than any player in NFL history. ALL-TIME NFL LEADERS IN POINTS SCORED, VS. OAKLAND (REGULAR SEASON) Player Gms Pts. 1. Jason Elam, 1993-Pres Nick Lowery, Jim Turner, Norm Johnson, John Carney, ALL-TIME NFL LEADERS IN FIELD GOALS MADE, VS. OAKLAND (REGULAR SEASON) Player Gms FGs 1. Jason Elam, 1993-Pres Nick Lowery, Jim Turner, John Carney, Norm Johnson, NOTES FROM THE BRONCOS LAST GAME: at CHICAGO 37, DENVER 34 OT (11/25/07) RB Andre Hall made the first start of his career and finished with career highs in rushing yards (98) and receiving yards (69) while totaling 181 all-purpose yards that marked the second-highest total by a Bronco this season... Hall's 16-yard touchdown run in the second quarter was the second of his career and occurred on an option pitch from QB Jay Cutler Hall posted five runs of at least 10 yards... Cutler finished with 302 yards (17-of-31), marking the second 300-yard passing game of his career, and threw multiple touchdowns (2) for the second consecutive week and seventh time in his career... The game was the 16th of Cutler s career, and his 3,385 passing yards through his first 16 games played mark the fourth-highest total among all NFL quarterbacks who entered the NFL since 2000 Cutler s 22 touchdown passes also rank as the fourth most through a player s first 16 games among those who entered the league since WR Brandon Marshall (4 receptions for 97 yards) hauled in a 68-yard touchdown pass from Cutler with the score ranking as the secondlongest reception of his career... CB Karl Paymah intercepted a pass for the second time in the last three games with the takeaway marking the second interception of his career CB Dré Bly's 11-yard sack in the second quarter was the fourth of his career and first since Sept. 21, 2003, against Minnesota while a member of the Lions The Broncos forced three takeaways for the third consecutive game, marking their longest such streak since doing so for six consecutive games from 11/5/00 to 12/10/00 (+2) won the turnover battle for the third consecutive game and is +7 during that time period... LB Ian Gold recorded his third takeaway (fumble) in the last two games... DE Tim Crowder posted a sack for the third consecutive game, a streak that is the longest by a Bronco since Reggie Hayward s four-game sack streak in The Broncos outgained the Bears yards in the third quarter and had a passing yardage advantage that period... With 430 yards of offense, the Broncos recorded their third 400-yard game of the season and first since doing so in their first two games of the year. DENVER AT OAKLAND 10 SUNDAY, DEC. 2, 2007

11 broncos 2007 weekly release PROJECTED STARTING QB COMPARISON DENVER BRONCOS JAY CUTLER VS. OAKLAND Start Game G/S W/L Att. Cmp. Pct. Yds. TD INT Rtg. vs. Oak., 9/16/07 1/1 W TOTALS 1/ JAY CUTLER 2007 STATISTICS Start G/S W/L Att. Cmp. Pct. Yds. TD INT Rtg. 11/ , JAY CUTLER CAREER STATISTICS Start G/S W/L Att. Cmp. Pct. Yds. TD INT Rtg. 16/ , OAKLAND RAIDERS DAUNTE CULPEPPER VS. DENVER Start Game G/S W/L Att. Cmp. Pct. Yds. TD INT Rtg. 10/19/03 vs. Den.* 1/1 W TOTALS 1/ * - w/minnesota DAUNTE CULPEPPER CAREER STATISTICS Start G/S W/L Att. Cmp. Pct. Yds. TD INT Rtg. 92/ ,927 1, , BRONCOS VS. RAIDERS - NOTABLE PERFORMANCES DT SAM ADAMS - Posted two sacks (23 yds.), five tackles (all solo) and a forced fumble for Seattle vs. Oak. (11/24/96)... Added two sacks (11 yds.) among three tackles (all solo) for Seattle vs. Oak. (10/26/97)... Forced a fumble and recorded a sack (8 yds.) and five tackles (4 solo) for Seattle at Oak. (12/22/96)... Made six tackles for Seattle vs. Oak. (10/3/99). CB CHAMP BAILEY - Posted 10 tackles (8 solo) and an interception of QB Kerry Collins for at Oak. (11/13/05)... Broke up three passes in a four-tackle outing for vs. Oak. (12/24/05)... Intercepted QB Andrew Walter and made six tackles (4 solo) for vs. Oak. (10/15/06)... Registered nine tackles (all solo) and a pass breakup for at Oak. (1112/06)... Intercepted a pass and added three defensive tackles and one special-teams tackle vs. Oak. (9/16/07). CB DRE BLY - Intercepted a pass and made two tackles for vs. Oak. (9/16/07). QB JAY CUTLER - Completed 23-of-33 (69.7%) for 269 yards with one touchdown for vs. Oak. (9/16/07). DE ELVIS DUMERVIL - Recorded two sacks on takedowns of QB Andrew Walter for vs. Oak. (10/15/06)... Recovered a fumble for at Oak. (11/12/06)... Posted two sacks (9 yds.) and GAME INFORMATION three tackles (2 solo) for vs. Oakland (9/16/07). K JASON ELAM - Converted a 23-yard game-winning field goal in overtime as one of three field goals made for vs. Oak. (9/16/07)... Made both field-goal attempts, including a 51-yarder, for the Broncos vs. Oak. (10/15/06)... Converted all three fieldgoal attempts for the Broncos at Oak. (11/13/05)... Connected on all four field-goal attempts, including a 53-yarder, for the Broncos vs. Oak. (11/22/99)... Made good on 3-of-4 field-goal attempts, including a 52-yarder, for the Broncos at the L.A. Raiders (1/2/94). DE JOHN ENGELBERGER - Posted six tackles (3 solo) and recovered a fumble for at Oak. (11/12/06)... Added five tackles (all solo) for vs. Oak. (9/16/07). S NICK FERGUSON - Made 12 tackles (9 solo) and forced a fumble for at Oak. (11/30/03)... Intercepted QB Kerry Collins for in consecutive games at Oak. (11/13/05) and vs. Oak. (12/24/05)... Added five tackles (3 solo) for vs. Oak. (10/15/06). CB DOMONIQUE FOXWORTH - Broke up four passes for vs. Oak. (12/24/05)... Posted seven tackles (6 solo) for the Broncos at Oak. (11/13/05). LB IAN GOLD - Blocked a Shane Lechler punt and returned it 12 yards for a touchdown for the Broncos vs. Oak. (11/13/00)... Recorded 13 tackles (12 solo), forced a fumble and sacked QB Rich Gannon (3 yds.) for the Broncos at Oak. (12/22/02)... Sacked QB Rich Gannon (5 yds.) in a 13-tackle (9 solo) effort for the Broncos vs. Oak. (11/11/02)... Added six stops (5 solo) for vs. Oak. (12/24/05)... Forced a fumble and made four tackles (3 solo) for vs. Oak. (10/15/06)... Made 10 tackles (7 solo) for vs. Oak. (9/16/07). RB TRAVIS HENRY - Ran 26 times for 128 yards (4.9 avg.) for vs. Oak. (9/16/07)... Scored once on 15 carries for 58 yards and posted seven receptions for 47 yards for Buffalo vs. Oak. (10/6/02). S JOHN LYNCH - Intercepted QB Kerry Collins in a seven-tackle (4 solo) effort for vs. Oak. (12/24/05)... Had one tackle and one pass breakup for Tampa Bay in its Super Bowl XXXVII victory vs. Oak. (1/26/03)... Intercepted QB Kerry Collins (2 yds.) in a fourtackle (3 solo) game for the Broncos vs. Oak. (11/28/04). WR BRANDON MARSHALL - Caught five passes for 82 yards (16.4 avg.) for vs. Oak. (9/16/07). DT ALVIN McKINLEY - Recorded a sack (5 yds.) and five tackles (3 solo) for Cleveland at Oak. (12/18/05)... Made five tackles (2 solo) for Cleveland vs. Oak. (10/12/03). CB KARL PAYMAH - Made two tackles on special teams for at Oak. (11/12/06). P TODD SAUERBRUN - Recorded a 43.0 net average and a 55.7 gross average on three punts for Kansas City at Oak. (11/5/00)... Averaged 51 yards on four punts, including one inside the 20-yard line, for Kansas City vs. Oak. (10/15/00)... Punted seven times for 279 yards (39.9 avg.) for Chicago vs. Oak. (9/29/96)... Averaged 52 gross yards and 49 net yards on two punts for vs. Oak. (9/16/07). DENVER AT OAKLAND 11 SUNDAY, DEC. 2, 2007

12 broncos 2007 weekly release WR BRANDON STOKLEY - Hauled in three passes for 43 yards with one touchdown for vs. Oak. (9/16/07)... Caught three passes for 41 yards (13.7 avg.) for Indianapolis vs. Oak. (10/10/04)... Made three receptions for 31 yards (10.3 avg.) in the AFC Championship Game for Baltimore at Oak. (1/14/01). DT MARCUS THOMAS - Intercepted a pass and made one tackle for vs. Oak. (9/16/07). WR JAVON WALKER - Recorded two receiving touchdowns in a four-catch, 124-yard game for the Packers at Oak. (12/22/03)... Totaled 75 receiving yards on four catches, including a 54-yarder, and rushed for 29 yards on a reverse for vs. Oak. (10/15/06)... Hauled in a 39-yard touchdown for at Oak. (11/12/06)... Caught eight passes for 101 yards (12.6 avg.) for vs. Oak. (9/16/07). LB NATE WEBSTER - Totaled two defensive tackles and added a special-teams stop for the Buccaneers in their Super Bowl XXXVII victory vs. Oak. (1/26/03)... Made five tackles (2 solo) in a start for at Oak. (11/12/06) and had six tackles (5 solo) for vs. Oak. (9/16/07). LB D.J. WILLIAMS - Posted a game-high 13 tackles (9 solo) for vs. Oak. (9/16/07)... Tallied six tackles (4 solo) for the Broncos at Oak. (11/13/05)... Registered eight tackles for the Broncos at Oak. (10/17/04) and vs. Oak. (10/15/06). RB SELVIN YOUNG - Had 40 yards on three carries, including a 40-yard run, for vs. Oak. (9/16/07). NOTES FROM DENVER S LAST FIVE GAMES WITH OAKLAND at DENVER 23, OAKLAND 20 OT (Sept. 16, 2007) For the second consecutive week, Broncos K Jason Elam kicks a game-winning field goal with his 23-yarder in overtime giving the victory... Elam finishes the game with three field goals, including a 20-yarder with 2:18 left in the game to tie the score at has an individual 100-yard rusher (Travis Henry, 128) and 100-yard receiver (Javon Walker, 101) for the second game in a row... The Broncos outgain the Raiders 441 to 253 yards, including a 260 to 53 passing yard advantage.. The 53 passing yards allowed by the Broncos marked the second-lowest total allowed by in the Mike Shanahan era (1995-Pres.)... Shanahan passes Pro Football Hall of Fame coach Hank Stram to move into sole possession of 10th place in National Football League history in career wins with one team (125). DENVER 17, at OAKLAND 13 (Nov. 12, 2006) posts its fourth consecutive road win with its victory in Oakland, marking the club s longest such streak since it won six away games in a row in Broncos QB Plummer authors his 31st career game-winning or game-tying drive in the fourth quarter and 23rd pure comeback against the Raiders ( trailed 13-7 in the fourth quarter)... Broncos FB Kyle Johnson s 1-yard touchdown grab early in the fourth quarter proves to be the game-winning score... TE Stephen Alexander totals the most catches (6) by a tight end in a game since the GAME INFORMATION 2005 season opener (Jeb Putzier, 7 rec.)... limits the Raiders to a 1.8-yard rushing average (26 att. for 46 yds.). at DENVER 13, OAKLAND 3 (Oct. 15, 2006) The Broncos extend their regular-season home winning streak to 13 games with their win against Oakland... Broncos K Jason Elam moves into 10th all-time in NFL history in career points scored (1,589) with seven (2 FG, 1 PAT) against the Raiders, passing Al Del Greco... limits the Raiders to 20 plays in plus territory (past 50-yard line) for a net gain of 31 yards... allows only one third-down conversion in the second half for the fifth consecutive game... Broncos DE Elvis Dumervil (2 sacks) posts the first multiplesack game by a Broncos rookie since Monsanto Pope had two against the Raiders on Dec. 22, at DENVER 22, OAKLAND 3 (Dec. 24, 2005) The Broncos clinch their 10th AFC West title and first since 1998 with a victory against the Raiders on Christmas Eve... also clinches the No. 2 seed in the AFC playoffs and a perfect home record for the fifth time with its win over Oakland... RB Mike Anderson (46 yds., 1 TD) eclipses the 1,000-yard rushing mark for the second time in his career... converts 50 percent or better of its third-down attempts for the second consecutive game (8-for-15 / 53%)... The Broncos outgain the Raiders 414 to 248 and hold the ball for 38:32... Oakland scores its only points on a field goal early in the fourth quarter. DENVER 31, at OAKLAND 17 (Nov. 13, 2005) The Broncos improve to 13-4 (.765) all-time after the bye week with a win at Oakland, tying for the best such record in the NFL takes a 23-0 lead into the fourth quarter WR Rod Smith becomes 's all-time leader in career touchdowns with his 66th career score coming on a 27-yard touchdown catch in the second quarter Broncos K Jason Elam reaches 1,500 career points faster than any player in NFL history, doing so in his 197th career game CB Darrent Williams records the longest interception return by a rookie in Broncos history with a 80-yard return in the fourth quarter off an errant Kerry Collins pass. DENVER AT OAKLAND 12 SUNDAY, DEC. 2, 2007