The Broncos have a new head coach, a new quarterback and new offensive and defensive coordinators, which means a lot of new questions for the Raiders, who’ll take on Denver in the season opener Monday night.
This could be a make-or-break season for Broncos president John Elway, who has come under fire for a series of missteps over the past couple of seasons.
Here’s a closer look at Oakland’s Week 1 game:
Game essentials: Raiders vs. Broncos at Coliseum, Monday, 7:20 p.m. (PT) on ESPN. Odds: Pick ’em.
Three reasons for Raiders’ optimism:
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