As the final, pointless minutes drained from the Raiders’ 23-3 loss to Denver on Sunday, even the some of the blind loyalists, the Kool-Aid drinkers, were wrinkling their noses and spitting it out.

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Russell blunder bust

In what was looking like an improbable comeback, Brett Favre gave the Vikings exactly what they sought.

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Favre paints perfect picture of what he offers (Yahoo! Sports)

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The 2008 Broncos allowed 84 points in their first three games. The 2009 Broncos have allowed 16 in their first three.

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For Broncos, the difference is in the "D"

All that offseason disfunction in Denver is a thing of the past. Josh McDaniels and Kyle Orton have the Broncos off to a 3-0 start.

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Broncos beat Raiders 23-3 for 3-0 start

All that offseason disfunction in Denver is a thing of the past. Josh McDaniels and Kyle Orton have the Broncos off to a 3-0 start. Orton threw a touchdown pass to Brandon Marshall, and rookie Knowshon Moreno ran for 90 yards and a score to lead the Broncos to a 23-3 victory over the Oakland Raiders on Sunday.

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Broncos beat Raiders 23-3 for 3-0 start (AP)

OAKLAND — The Broncos went into today’s roadie vs. the Raiders having won nine consecutive openers within the AFC West.

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Broncos lead Raiders, 20-3, in third quarter

The Denver Broncos built a first-half lead on the strength of a pair of interceptions. The first came early on, with Renaldo Hill grabbing his first pick of the season.

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Broncos "D" Leads Denver To Halftime Lead

Hey kids, it’s Broncos / Raiders and believe it or not – I’m still alive, (although whenever you’re playing Oaktown you can’t take anything for granted). We’re shifting things up a bit for today’s Live Game Notes – which will be posted after each half as opposed to each quarter.

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Schon: Live Game Notes Broncos – Raiders

The Denver Broncos take on division rival Oakland at 2:15 MDT today.

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Raiders and their fans await Broncos’ invasion of Oakland