NFL Capsule: Broncos at Raiders
BY Associated Press
Thursday, December 06, 2012
12/06/12 at 2:37 AM
When: 7:20 p.m. Thursday TV: NFL Network 252 Radio: KYAL fm97.1, KITO fm96.1
Notes: Denver won last two meetings after losing previous four. ... Broncos' seven-game winning streak longest in regular season for franchise since 14-gamer in 1997-98 with John Elway at quarterback. Denver's John Fox third coach since merger to take over team with losing record and win divisions first two years. ... Broncos tied Raiders for most AFC West titles since merger with 12. ... Denver outscored opponents by 77 points in fourth quarter. ... Broncos WR Demaryius Thomas tied for NFL lead with 17 catches of at least 25 yards. ... Raiders RB and ex-Arkansas star Darren McFadden could return from sprained right ankle. McFadden rushed for at least 100 yards in three of past four games vs. Denver. ... Denver LB Von Miller has 15 sacks, two shy of Elvis Dumervil's team record set in 2009. ... Raiders lost five straight for first time since 2007 and have not led at any point in a game since early in third quarter on Nov. 4.
