Trust me, having lost my father, there's no question whatsoever about this decision, nor should there be. But for the purpose of writing a preview, there has to be an effect on how the Raiders get ready for Peyton Manning and Denver. A short week with a struggling team and facing a very good team (something I readily admit, I didn't expect to say in the preseason), this doesn't bode well for Oakland.
But as Chris Berman says, "That's why they play the games!"
So here are five keys to what would be a shocking upset for the Raiders.
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Article Source: Bleacher Report - Oakland Raiders