Raiders vs. Broncos: Takeaways from Oakland’s 37-21 Loss to Denver

Terrelle Pryor passed for 283 yards and a touchdown, but the Oakland Raiders quarterback also suffered a concussion in the fourth quarter of Monday night’s 37-21 loss to the Denver Broncos, putting his status for next week’s game in question.

It wasn’t a very good day all-around for coach Dennis Allen’s team. The secondary was surgically picked apart by Broncos quarterback Peyton Manning.

The running game went absolutely nowhere. Darren McFadden’s best play of the night came on a halfback pass.

Oakland couldn’t return the favor…and couldn’t stop Denver’s three-headed ground game.

All in all, it was a rough afternoon in the Mile High City.

Here are some of the biggest takeaways for the Raiders, 1-2 after three games.

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