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Raiders 27, Lions 26
Aug. 15, 2014 at O.co Coliseum,
Oakland, CA

PRIME-TIME PLAYERS Oakland

WR Brice Butler — Catches a 19-yard TD pass from Matt McGloin with 6 seconds remaining tp deadlock the score at 26-all. He draws a 14-yard pass interference penalty to set up the game-tying TD. Butlet finishes with 4 catches for 74 yards and a score.

QB Derek Carr — Is 9 of 16 passing for 109 yards and a TD before reportedly being sidelined during the fourth quarter because of a concussion. Carr engineered three scoring drives, two Sebastian Janikowski field goal and a TD pass to Jake Murphy.

TE Jake Murphy — His 3-yard TD catch late in the third quarter narrows the Detroit lead to 23-16.

Detroit

QB Matthew Stafford — Is 9 0f 10 passing for 88 yards and 2 TDs. Stafford throws touchdowns passes to Golden Tate(28 yards) and Kris Durham (4 yards) on the Lions' opening two possessions.

WR Golden Tate — Burns Oakland cornerback Tarell Brown on a 28-yard TD catch on Detroit's second offensive play. Tate finishes with three catches for 41 yards and a TD.

K Nate Freese — Hits a 55-yard field goal late in the first half after hitting the upright on the extra point try following Detroit's first TD.

KEY STATS Third-string quarterback Matt McGloin is 7 of 15 passing for 114 yards and a TD. He engineered a 68-yard, 13-play, game-winning drive culminated by a 19-yard TD pass to Brice Butler with 6 seconds left.

Oakland's Sebastian Janikowski is 2-for-2 on field goal tries from 28 and 36 yards after hitting a 56-yarder on a play that was negated because the Lions were penalized for having 12 players on the field.

Oakland linebacker Khalil Mack records his first NFL sack when he tackles Detroit QB Kellen Moore for a 1-yard loss duirng the third quarter.

The Raiders limit the Lions to 52 rushing yards on 26 carries. Mike Leshoure is Detroit's leading rusher with 23 yards on 7 carries. Oakland has 98 rushing yards on 27 carries. Darren McFadden (8 carries) and Kory Sheets (5 carries) each have 27 rushing yards to lead the Raiders.

THEY SAID IT "There are a lot of things we have to learn from, but it’s a lot better to do that after the win."

Raiders coach Dennis Allen

BY THE NUMBERS 4: Consecutive exhibition victories by the Raiders over the Lions. The Raiders have a 6-1 record against Detroit in preseason games, with Oakland's last loss coming on Aug. 21, 1982, a 30-16 Lions win in Pontiac, Mich. 7: Oakland penalties for 65 yards a week after having 13 infractions for 94 yards during a loss to the Minnesota Vikings. The Lions have 11 penalties for 74 yards.

DID YOU KNOW?: Raiders' rookie tight end Jake Murphy is the son of baseball Hall of Famer Dale Murphy.

Updated: 08-16-2014

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