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BRONCOS VS. RAIDERS HISTORY

The Broncos are 53-71-2 (.421) all-time against the Las Vegas Raiders in regular-season play, including 25-38-0 (.397) on the road.

The Broncos are 1-of-10 NFL franchise since 1960 to accumulate 500 or more regular-season victories.

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General Manager George Paton, who was hired by the club on Jan. 13, 2021, is in his third season with the Broncos.

Head Coach Sean Payton has the seventh-most wins (169, reg. + postseason) among active head coaches.

Quarterback Jarrett Stidham became the 23rd Broncos signal caller since 1999 to win his first career start with the team.

Quarterback Russell Wilson ranks 13th on the NFL's all-time passing touchdowns list.

Running back Javonte Williams has totaled the sixth-most 'big plays rushing' (17) among AFC ball carriers since Week 6.

Wide receiver Courtland Sutton is 1-of-4 players this season with totals of at least 700 receiving yards and 10 touchdowns.

Wide receiver Jerry Jeudy is 26 receiving yards away from becoming the fourth-fastest Broncos to reach 3,000 yards.

Since Week 6, the Broncos have surrendered 18.6 points per game, which ranks tied for fifth in the NFL during that time.

Cornerback Pat Surtain II is the fifth CB in team history to earn Associated Press All-Pro honors.

Safety Justin Simmons has recorded the most interceptions (30) of any player since 2016.

Safety Justin Simmons and Pro Football Hall of Fame safety Steve Atwater are the only safeties in team history to earn three or more Associated Press All-Pro selections.

Cornerback Pat Surtain II has recorded seven interceptions in his career, which is tied for the most among his 2021 NFL Draft class.

Ouside linebacker Jonathon Cooper has the most sacks (13.0) of any player selected in the 7th round of an NFL Draft since 2019.

Kicker Wil Lutz has the fourth-most kicking points (898) among all NFL kickers since 2016.

WHAT TO WATCH FOR VS. RAIDERS

TEAM (8 wins in 2023)

  • Needs a win to reach nine for the first time since 2016.

DE ZACH ALLEN (5 sacks in 2023)

  • Needs one sack to set a single-season career high (6).

OLB JONATHON COOPER (8.5 sacks in 2023)

  • Needs one sack to tie Karl Mecklenburg (9.5) for the second-most quarterback takedowns in a single season by a Broncos seventh-round or later draft selection in team history.

WR BRANDON JOHNSON (5 career receiving touchdowns)

  • Needs one receiving score to tie wide receiver Mike Haffner for the second-most TD catches by an undrafted Bronco in his first two seasons.

WR JERRY JEUDY (2,974 career receiving yards)

  • Needs 26 receiving yards to become the fourth Bronco to reach 3,000 in his first 57 games with the team.

DT D.J. JONES (2 sacks in 2023)

  • Needs one sack to tie his single-season career high (3).

K WIL LUTZ (30 made field goals in 2023)

  • Needs two field goals to set the franchise's single-season record for most field goals made.

CB JA'QUAN McMILLIAN (7 tackles for loss in 2023)

  • Needs one tackle for loss to tie for the second-most TFLs (8) by an undrafted NFL cornerback in a single season.

WR MARVIN MIMS JR. (279 punt return yards in 2023)

  • Needs 55 punt return yards to tie DB Chris Watson for the fifth-most punt return yards (334) in a single season by a Broncos rookie.

S JUSTIN SIMMONS (30 career interceptions)

  • Needs one interception to surpass safety Dennis Smith (30) for the third-most interceptions by a Broncos safety.

ILB ALEX SINGLETON (162 defensive tackles in 2023)

  • Needs nine defensive tackles to surpass LB Michael Brooks (170, 1992) for the most stops by a Bronco in a single season.

ILB ALEX SINGLETON (12 double-digit tackle games in 2023)

  • Needs one game with 10 or more tackles to record the most double-digit tackle games by an NFL player in a single season since at least 1999.

CB PAT SURTAIN II (35 career passes defensed)

  • Needs two passes defensed to tie cornerback Deltha O'Neal (37) for the second-most PDs by a Bronco in his first 50 career games.

WR COURTLAND SUTTON (10 touchdowns in 2023)

  • Needs one touchdown to become the 10th different Bronco to record at least 11 receiving TDs in a single season.
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