Updated: Wednesday, December 5, 2012

Broncos-Raiders: What to watch

Manning should have plenty of time

Denver at Oakland
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After watching film of both teams, Scouts Inc. breaks down key elements of the Week 14 Broncos-Raiders matchup.


Pressure Manning: The Raiders have a big and talented defensive line, but collectively, they do not rush the passer very well. That is a huge problem against Peyton Manning. Ryan Clady has been exceptional this season at left tackle, particularly in protection. That isn't unexpected, but the play at the other tackle spot (Orlando Franklin) has been a pleasant surprise. Of course, having Manning at quarterback makes the Broncos' job much easier. The Raiders did not sack Manning when these teams previously met.


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