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It has been 2 years since Monday Night Football has been in Oakland, and 252 days since the Raiders have played a regular season football game. The McAfee Coliseum in Oakland, CA, will be rocking tonight as the Raiders kick off their 2008-2009 NFL regular season against long-time AFC division rivals, the Denver Broncos.
The last time these teams met was on the 500the regular season telecast of Monday Night Football, which dates back to November 11th 2002, when the Raiders prevailed by a final score of 34-10.
Presently, the Raiders lead the MNF series with the Broncos, 54-39-2. Oakland is also 2-0 in NFL season openers at home over Denver.
As far as personnel is concerned both teams have a lot of new faces on both sides of the ball. For the Raiders, the JaMarcus Russell-era begins tonight. The former first round draft pick had a decent preseason, as he enters his second year in the league.
The player receiving the biggest buzz on the Raiders is HB...
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