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DEN v OAK 12-06-12

Denver Broncos tight end Joel Dreessen (81) reacts after scoring a touchdown on a 6-yard pass from quarterback Peyton Manning during the first quarter of an NFL football game against the Oakland Raiders in Oakland, Calif., Thursday, Dec. 6, 2012. At right is Broncos tackle Orlando Franklin. (AP Photo/Marcio Jose Sanchez)

Denver Broncos quarterback Peyton Manning throws against the Oakland Raiders during the first quarter of an NFL football game in Oakland, Calif., Thursday, Dec. 6, 2012. (AP Photo/Ben Margot)

Oakland Raiders quarterback Carson Palmer drops back to throw during the first quarter of an NFL football game against the Denver Broncos in Oakland, Calif., Thursday, Dec. 6, 2012. (AP Photo/Marcio Jose Sanchez)

Denver Broncos quarterback Peyton Manning (18) is helped up by tackle Ryan Clady (78) after being sacked during the first quarter of an NFL football game against the Oakland Raiders in Oakland, Calif., Thursday, Dec. 6, 2012. At left is Raiders defensive end Andre Carter (97). (AP Photo/Ben Margot)

Denver Broncos running back Knowshon Moreno (27) carries the ball past Oakland Raiders cornerback Michael Huff (24) during the first quarter of an NFL football game in Oakland, Calif., Thursday, Dec. 6, 2012. (AP Photo/Marcio Jose Sanchez)

Denver Broncos wide receiver Demaryius Thomas (88) loses balance with the ball as Oakland Raiders free safety Matt Giordano (27) watches during the second quarter of an NFL football game in Oakland, Calif., Thursday, Dec. 6, 2012. At left is Raiders defensive back Phillip Adams (28) and below is strong safety Mike Mitchell. (AP Photo/Ben Margot)

Denver Broncos kicker Matt Prater reacts after making a 34-yard field goal during the second quarter of an NFL football game against the Oakland Raiders in Oakland, Calif., Thursday, Dec. 6, 2012. (AP Photo/Marcio Jose Sanchez)

Oakland Raiders running back Darren McFadden (20) carries the ball as Denver Broncos defensive tackle Justin Bannan, right, watches during the second quarter of an NFL football game in Oakland, Calif., Thursday, Dec. 6, 2012. (AP Photo/Marcio Jose Sanchez)

Denver Broncos wide receiver Demaryius Thomas (88) runs with the ball as Oakland Raiders outside linebacker Philip Wheeler, right, gives chase during the second quarter of an NFL football game in Oakland, Calif., Thursday, Dec. 6, 2012. (AP Photo/Marcio Jose Sanchez)

Oakland Raiders running back Darren McFadden carries the ball for a touchdown on a 6-yard reception during the second quarter of an NFL football game against the Denver Broncos in Oakland, Calif., Thursday, Dec. 6, 2012. (AP Photo/Marcio Jose Sanchez)

Oakland Raiders running back Darren McFadden is mobbed by fans after scoring a touchdown on a 6-yard pass during the second quarter of an NFL football game against the Denver Broncos in Oakland, Calif., Thursday, Dec. 6, 2012. (AP Photo/Marcio Jose Sanchez)

Oakland Raiders wide receiver Darrius Heyward-Bey (85) catches a pass as Denver Broncos linebacker D.J. Williams (55) watches during the second quarter of an NFL football game in Oakland, Calif., Thursday, Dec. 6, 2012. (AP Photo/Ben Margot)

Denver Broncos head coach John Fox, right, talks with strong safety Mike Adams (20) during the second quarter of an NFL football game against the Oakland Raiders in Oakland, Calif., Thursday, Dec. 6, 2012. (AP Photo/Marcio Jose Sanchez)

Oakland Raiders defensive back Phillip Adams, left, celebrates with linebacker Keenan Clayton, right, after making an interception during the second quarter of an NFL football game against the Denver Broncos in Oakland, Calif., Thursday, Dec. 6, 2012. (AP Photo/Marcio Jose Sanchez)

Oakland Raiders head coach Dennis Allen watches from the sidelines during the third quarter of an NFL football game against the Denver Broncos in Oakland, Calif., Thursday, Dec. 6, 2012. (AP Photo/Ben Margot)

Oakland Raiders tackle Jared Veldheer blocks Denver Broncos defensive tackle Mitch Unrein, right, as Raiders quarterback Carson Palmer (3) loses control of the ball during the third quarter of an NFL football game in Oakland, Calif., Thursday, Dec. 6, 2012. (AP Photo/Marcio Jose Sanchez)

Denver Broncos running back Knowshon Moreno celebrates after scoring a touchdown on a 1-yard run during the third quarter of an NFL football game against the Oakland Raiders in Oakland, Calif., Thursday, Dec. 6, 2012. (AP Photo/Marcio Jose Sanchez)

Denver Broncos wide receiver Eric Decker, left, catches a pass at Oakland Raiders defensive back Joselio Hanson, right, looks on during the third quarter of an NFL football game in Oakland, Calif., Thursday, Dec. 6, 2012. (AP Photo/Marcio Jose Sanchez)

Oakland Raiders wide receiver Darrius Heyward-Bey carries the ball for a touchdown on a 56-yard reception during the fourth quarter of an NFL football game against the Denver Broncos in Oakland, Thursday, Dec. 6, 2012. The Broncos won 26-13. (AP Photo/Marcio Jose Sanchez)

Denver Broncos wide receiver Eric Decker, right, carries the ball past Oakland Raiders defensive back Phillip Adams, left, during the fourth quarter of an NFL football game in Oakland, Calif., Thursday, Dec. 6, 2012. (AP Photo/Ben Margot)

Denver Broncos running back Knowshon Moreno carries the ball and leaps over Oakland Raiders linebacker Philip Wheeler during the fourth quarter of an NFL football game in Oakland, Thursday, Dec. 6, 2012. (AP Photo/Ben Margot)

Denver Broncos quarterback Peyton Manning rolls out looking to pass against the Oakland Raiders during the second quarter of an NFL football game in Oakland, Calif., Thursday, Dec. 6, 2012. The Broncos won 26-13. (AP Photo/Marcio Jose Sanchez)

Denver Broncos quarterback Peyton Manning (18) hands off to running back Knowshon Moreno during the first quarter of an NFL football game against the Oakland Raiders in Oakland, Calif., Thursday, Dec. 6, 2012. (AP Photo/Ben Margot)

Denver Broncos quarterback Peyton Manning throws against the Oakland Raiders during the second quarter of an NFL football game in Oakland, Calif., Thursday, Dec. 6, 2012. The Broncos won 26-13. (AP Photo/Marcio Jose Sanchez)

Denver Broncos quarterback Peyton Manning, right, is greeted by Oakland Raiders guard Cooper Carlisle, left, at the end of their NFL football game in Oakland, Thursday, Dec. 6, 2012. Denver won 26-13. (AP Photo/Marcio Jose Sanchez)

The Oakland Raiders and Denver Broncos are seen during the coin toss prior to a game at the O.co Coliseum in Oakland, California on December 06, 2012. (Ric Tapia/NFL)

Oakland Raiders running back Mike Goodson (25) is tackled by Denver Broncos linebacker Steven Johnson (53) during the NFL game at the O.co Coliseum in Oakland, California on December 06, 2012. (Ric Tapia/NFL)

Denver Broncos wide receiver Demaryius Thomas (88) runs the ball during the NFL game against the Oakland Raiders at the O.co Coliseum in Oakland, California on December 06, 2012. (Ric Tapia/NFL)

Oakland Raiders cheerleaders perform during the NFL game between the Denver Broncos and the Oakland Raiders at the O.co Coliseum in Oakland, California on December 06, 2012. (Ric Tapia/NFL)

Oakland Raiders quarterback Carson Palmer (3) looks to throw a pass during the NFL game against the Denver Broncos at the O.co Coliseum in Oakland, California on December 06, 2012. (Ric Tapia/NFL)

Oakland Raiders running back Darren McFadden (20) runs the ball during the NFL game against the Denver Broncos at the O.co Coliseum in Oakland, California on December 06, 2012. (Ric Tapia/NFL)

Oakland Raiders cheerleaders perform during the NFL game between the Denver Broncos and the Oakland Raiders at the O.co Coliseum in Oakland, California on December 06, 2012. (Ric Tapia/NFL)

Hall of Famer John Madden is honored during halftime of the NFL game between the Denver Broncos and the Oakland Raiders at the O.co Coliseum in Oakland, California on December 06, 2012. (Ric Tapia/NFL)

Denver Broncos running back Knowshon Moreno (27) runs the ball during the NFL game against the Oakland Raiders at the O.co Coliseum in Oakland, California on December 06, 2012. (Ric Tapia/NFL)

Denver Broncos defensive tackle Mitch Unrein (96) recovers a fumble by Oakland Raiders quarterback Carson Palmer (3) during the NFL game at the O.co Coliseum in Oakland, California on December 06, 2012. (Ric Tapia/NFL)

Denver Broncos defensive tackle Mitch Unrein (96)celebrates a recovered fumble during the NFL game against the Oakland Raiders at the O.co Coliseum in Oakland, California on December 06, 2012. (Ric Tapia/NFL)

Denver Broncos quarterback Peyton Manning (18) looks to throw a pass during the NFL game against the Oakland Raiders at the O.co Coliseum in Oakland, California on December 06, 2012. (Ric Tapia/NFL)

Denver Broncos wide receiver Demaryius Thomas (88) is tackled by Oakland Raiders cornerback Ron Bartell (21) during the NFL game at the O.co Coliseum in Oakland, California on December 06, 2012. (Ric Tapia/NFL)

Denver Broncos quarterback Peyton Manning (18) talks with head coach John Fox during the NFL game at the O.co Coliseum in Oakland, California on December 06, 2012. (Ric Tapia/NFL)

Denver Broncos head coach John Fox and Oakland Raiders head coach Dennis Allen shake hands after the NFL game at the O.co Coliseum in Oakland, California on December 06, 2012. (Ric Tapia/NFL)