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The Oakland Raiders huddle up their regular season game against the Arizona Cardinals at State Farm Stadium on Sunday, November 18, 2018 in Glendale, Ariz. The Oakland Raiders won 23-21.

The locker room before the arrival of the Oakland Raiders for their regular season game against the Arizona Cardinals at State Farm Stadium on Sunday, November 18, 2018 in Glendale, Arizona. The Oakland Raiders won 23-21.

Oakland Raiders away catcher Brandon LaFell (19) at the national anthem ahead of the Oakland Raiders regular season game against the Arizona Cardinals at State Farm Stadium on Sunday, November 18, 2018 at Glendale, Arizona. The Oakland Raiders won 23-21.

Oakland Raiders quarterback Derek Carr (4), safety guard Reggie Nelson (27), linebacker Kyle Wilber (58) and defensive tackle Frostee Rucker (98) in the pre-match draw of the Oakland Raiders regular season against the Arizona Cardinals at State Farm Stadium, Sunday, November 18, 2018 in Glendale, Arizona. The Oakland Raiders won 23-21.

Linebacker Jason Cabinda (53) of the Oakland Raiders, second-seeded Marquel Lee (55) and strong security guard Karl Joseph (42) during the Oakland Raiders regular season game against the Cardinals Arizona at State Farm Stadium on Sunday, November 18, 2018 in Glendale, Arizona. The Oakland Raiders won 23-21.

The Oakland Raiders cornerback, Gareon Conley (21), during the regular season game of the Oakland Raiders against the Arizona Cardinals at State Farm Stadium on Sunday, November 18, 2018 in Glendale, Arizona. The Oakland Raiders won 23-21.

Maurice Hurst (73), cornerback Daryl Worley (20) and cornerback Gareon Conley (21), during the Oakland Raiders' regular season game against the Arizona Cardinals at State Farm Stadium in Glendale , Sunday, November 18, 2018, Arizona. The Oakland Raiders won 23-21.

The cornerback of the Oakland Raiders Rashaan Melvin (22) and that of Gareon Conley (21) during the Oakland Raiders regular season game against the Arizona Cardinals at State Farm Stadium on Sunday, November 18, 2018 at Glendale, Arizona. The Oakland Raiders won 23-21.

Oakland Raiders cornerback, Gareon Conley (21) and half Nick Nelson (23) in the Oakland Raiders regular season game against the Arizona Cardinals at State Farm Stadium on Sunday, November 18, 2018 in Glendale , Arizona. The Oakland Raiders won 23-21.

Jared Cook, 87, remains tight against Oakland Raiders during the Oakland Raiders regular season game against the Arizona Cardinals at State Farm Stadium on Sunday, November 18, 2018 in Glendale, Arizona . The Oakland Raiders won 23-21.

Jared Cook, 87, remains tight against Oakland Raiders during the Oakland Raiders regular season game against the Arizona Cardinals at State Farm Stadium on Sunday, November 18, 2018 in Glendale, Arizona . The Oakland Raiders won 23-21.

Oakland Raiders receiver-catcher Marcell Ateman (88), tight space Jared Cook (87), tackle Kolton Miller (77) and running back Doug Martin (28) in the regular season game Oakland Raiders vs. Arizona Cardinals at State Farm Stadium, Sunday, November 18, 2018 in Glendale, Arizona. The Oakland Raiders won 23-21.

Linebacker Tahir Whitehead (59) and Marquel Lee (55) of the Oakland Raiders during the Oakland Raiders regular season game against the Arizona Cardinals at State Farm Stadium on Sunday, November 18, 2018 in Glendale, Ohio. Arizona. The Oakland Raiders won 23-21.

Oakland Raiders, Erik Harris (25), back quarterback Keith Smith (41), Dwayne Harris (17) and Fast Returns Specialist, and Lee Smith (86) in the Oakland Raiders regular season game against the Arizona Cardinals at State Farm Stadium, Sunday, November 18, 2018 in Glendale, Arizona. The Oakland Raiders won 23-21.

Defensive tackle Oakland Raiders PJ Hall (92) and defensive line coach Mike Trgovac during the Oakland Raiders' regular season game against the Arizona Cardinals at State Farm Stadium on Sunday, November 18, 2018, in Glendale, in Arizona. The Oakland Raiders won 23-21.

Oakland Raiders receptive and return specialist, Dwayne Harris (17) and cornerback Rahsaan Melvin (22) at the Oakland Raiders regular season game against the Arizona Cardinals at State Farm Stadium on Sunday, November 18, 2018 in Glendale, Arizona. The Oakland Raiders won 23-21.

Quarterback Derek Carr (4) of the Oakland Raiders, goaltender Kelechi Osemele (70) and center Rodney Hudson (61) during the regular season game of the Oakland Raiders against the Arizona Cardinals at State Farm Stadium, Sunday, November 18, 2018 in Glendale, Arizona. The Oakland Raiders won 23-21.

Linebacker Shilique Calhoun (91) of the Oaklands Raiders, long-time Trent Sieg (47), scorer Johnny Townsend (5) and second-timer Marquel Lee (55) in the Oakland Raiders regular season game against the Arizona Cardinals at State Farm Stadium, Sunday, November 18, 2018, in Glendale, Arizona. The Oakland Raiders won 23-21.

Cornerback Nick Nelson (23) of the Oakland Raiders, the half-tight Derek Carrier (85) and the security Erik Harris (25) during the Oakland Raiders' regular season game against the Cardinals of the United States. Arizona at State Farm Stadium on Sunday, November 18, 2018 in Glendale, Arizona. The Oakland Raiders won 23-21.

Linebacker Jason Cabinda (53) of the Oakland Raiders during the Oakland Raiders regular season game against the Arizona Cardinals at State Farm Stadium on Sunday, November 18, 2018 in Glendale, Arizona. The Oakland Raiders won 23-21.

Oakland Raiders wide receiver Seth Roberts (10) during the Oakland Raiders regular season game against the Arizona Cardinals at State Farm Stadium on Sunday, November 18, 2018 in Glendale, Arizona. The Oakland Raiders won 23-21.

Linebacker Kyle Wilber (58) and Nicholas Morrow (50) of the Oakland Raiders during the Oakland Raiders' regular season game against the Arizona Cardinals at State Farm Stadium on Sunday, November 18, 2018 in Glendale, Arizona. The Oakland Raiders won 23-21.

Oakland Raiders strengthens his safety Karl Joseph (age 42) during the Oakland Raiders' regular season game against the Arizona Cardinals at State Farm Stadium on Sunday, November 18, 2018 in Glendale, Arizona. The Oakland Raiders won 23-21.

Linebacker Jason Cabinda (53) of the Oakland Raiders, Karl Joseph (42), security, Erik Harris (25), half-brother Lee Smith (86) and second-timer Marquel Lee (55) in the match Oakland Raiders' regular season against the Arizona Cardinals at State Farm Stadium on Sunday, November 18, 2018 in Glendale, Arizona. The Oakland Raiders won 23-21.

Oakland Raiders quarterback Derek Carr (4) and center Rodney Hudson (61) during the Oakland Raiders' regular season game against the Arizona Cardinals at State Farm Stadium on Sunday, November 18, 2018 in Glendale. in Arizona. The Oakland Raiders won 23-21.

Doug Martin (28) of the Oakland Raiders during the Oakland Raiders regular season game against the Arizona Cardinals at State Farm Stadium on Sunday, November 18, 2018, in Glendale, Arizona. The Oakland Raiders won 23-21.

Oakland Raiders away catcher Brandon LaFell (19) during the Oakland Raiders' regular season game against the Arizona Cardinals at State Farm Stadium on Sunday, November 18, 2018 in Glendale, Arizona. The Oakland Raiders won 23-21.

Oakland Raiders away catcher Brandon LaFell (19) during the Oakland Raiders' regular season game against the Arizona Cardinals at State Farm Stadium on Sunday, November 18, 2018 in Glendale, Arizona. The Oakland Raiders won 23-21.

Oakland Raiders quarterback Derek Carr (4) and guard Gabe Jackson (66) during the Oakland Raiders regular season game against the Arizona Cardinals at State Farm Stadium on Sunday, November 18, 2018, in Glendale, Ont. Arizona. The Oakland Raiders won 23-21.

Linebacker Shilique Calhoun (91) and defensive tackle Maurice Hurst (73) during the Oakland Raiders' regular season game against the Arizona Cardinals at State Farm Stadium on Sunday, November 18, 2018 in Glendale, Arizona. The Oakland Raiders won 23-21.

Oakland Raiders Arden Key defensive end (99), linebacker Shilique Calhoun (91) and defensive tackle Maurice Hurst (73) during the regular season game of the Oakland Raiders against the Arizona Cardinals at State Farm Stadium on Sunday, November 18, 2018 in Glendale, Arizona. The Oakland Raiders won 23-21.

Defensive strikers Oakland Raiders PJ Hall (92) and Maurice Hurst (73) during the Oakland Raiders' regular season game against the Arizona Cardinals at State Farm Stadium on Sunday, November 18, 2018 in Glendale, Arizona. The Oakland Raiders won 23-21.

The Oakland Raiders scored Johnny Townsend (5) during the Oakland Raiders' regular season game against the Arizona Cardinals at State Farm Stadium on Sunday, November 18, 2018 in Glendale, Arizona. The Oakland Raiders won 23-21.

The Oakland Raiders Arden Key (99) defense during the Oakland Raiders regular season game against the Arizona Cardinals at State Farm Stadium on Sunday, November 18, 2018 in Glendale, Arizona. The Oakland Raiders won 23-21.

Midfielder Nick Nelson (23) of the Oakland Raiders during the Oakland Raiders regular season game against the Arizona Cardinals at State Farm Stadium on Sunday, November 18, 2018 in Glendale, Arizona. The Oakland Raiders won 23-21.

Oakland Raiders running back Jalen Richard (30) during the Oakland Raiders regular season game against the Arizona Cardinals at State Farm Stadium on Sunday, November 18, 2018 in Glendale, Arizona. The Oakland Raiders won 23-21.

Oakland Raiders running back Jalen Richard (30) during the Oakland Raiders regular season game against the Arizona Cardinals at State Farm Stadium on Sunday, November 18, 2018 in Glendale, Arizona. The Oakland Raiders won 23-21.

Oakland Raiders quarterback Derek Carr (4) during the Oakland Raiders' regular season game against the Arizona Cardinals at State Farm Stadium on Sunday, November 18, 2018 in Glendale, Arizona. The Oakland Raiders won 23-21.

The tight end of the Oakland Raiders, Derek Carrier (85), and kicker Daniel Carlson (8 years old) during the Oakland Raiders' regular season game against the Arizona Cardinals at State Farm Stadium on Sunday, November 18, 2018, in Glendale, Arizona. The Oakland Raiders won 23-21.

Oakland Raiders tackles with Brandon Parker (75), kicker Daniel Carlson (8), Lee Smith (86), striker Johnny Townsend (5) and forward Kolton Miller (77) in Oakland's regular season game Raiders against the Arizona Cardinals at State Farm Stadium on Sunday, November 18, 2018 in Glendale, Arizona. The Oakland Raiders won 23-21.

Marcus Gilchrist (31), Karl Joseph (42) and linebacker Jason Cabinda (53) during the Oakland Raiders regular season game against the Arizona Cardinals at State Farm Stadium on Sunday, November 18th 2018 in Glendale, Arizona. The Oakland Raiders won 23-21.

Oakland Raiders defensive tackle PJ Hall (92) in the Oakland Raiders regular season game against the Arizona Cardinals at State Farm Stadium on Sunday, November 18, 2018 in Glendale, Arizona. The Oakland Raiders won 23-21.

Defensive tackle Oakland Raiders PJ Hall (92) and defensive line coach Mike Trgovac during the Oakland Raiders' regular season game against the Arizona Cardinals at State Farm Stadium on Sunday, November 18, 2018, in Glendale, in Arizona. The Oakland Raiders won 23-21.

Oakland Raiders coach assistant Mark Arteage, quarterback Derek Carr (4), head coach Jon Gruden and tight end coach Frank Smith during the Oakland Raiders regular season game against the Cardinals Arizona at State Farm Stadium on Sunday, November 18, 2018 in Glendale, Arizona. The Oakland Raiders won 23-21.

Oakland Raiders away catcher Brandon LaFell (19) during the Oakland Raiders' regular season game against the Arizona Cardinals at State Farm Stadium on Sunday, November 18, 2018 in Glendale, Arizona. The Oakland Raiders won 23-21.

Oakland Raiders away catcher Brandon LaFell (19) during the Oakland Raiders' regular season game against the Arizona Cardinals at State Farm Stadium on Sunday, November 18, 2018 in Glendale, Arizona. The Oakland Raiders won 23-21.

Oakland Raiders wide receiver Seth Roberts (10) during the Oakland Raiders regular season game against the Arizona Cardinals at State Farm Stadium on Sunday, November 18, 2018 in Glendale, Arizona. The Oakland Raiders won 23-21.

Oakland Raiders striker Derek Carrier (85) during the Oakland Raiders regular season game against the Arizona Cardinals at State Farm Stadium on Sunday, November 18, 2018 in Glendale, Arizona. The Oakland Raiders won 23-21.

Le centre Oakland Raiders Rodney Hudson (61 ans) et le demi-offensif DeAndré Washington (33 ans) lors du match de saison régulière des Raiders Oakland contre les Cardinals de l’Arizona au State Farm Stadium, le dimanche 18 novembre 2018 à Glendale, en Arizona. Les Raiders d'Oakland ont gagné 23-21.

Les Oakland Raiders affrontent Kolton Miller (77) et le buteur Daniel Carlson (8) lors du match de saison régulière des Oakland Raiders contre les Cardinals de l'Arizona au State Farm Stadium, le dimanche 18 novembre 2018 à Glendale, en Arizona. Les Raiders d'Oakland ont gagné 23-21.

Le garde offensif Kelechi Osemele (70) des Oakland Raiders, le quart AJ McCarron (2), l’entraîneur de la ligne offensive Tom Cable, le centre Rodney Hudson (61 ans) et le gardien Jon Feliciano (76 ans) lors du match de saison régulière des Oakland Raiders contre Arizona Cardinals au State Farm Stadium, le dimanche 18 novembre 2018 à Glendale, en Arizona. Les Raiders d'Oakland ont gagné 23-21.

Le secondeur Nicholas Morrow (50 ans) des Raiders d'Oakland et le plaqueur défensif PJ Hall (92 ans) lors du match de saison régulière des Raiders d'Oakland contre les Cardinals de l'Arizona au State Farm Stadium du dimanche 18 novembre 2018 à Glendale, en Arizona. Les Raiders d'Oakland ont gagné 23-21.

Jared Cook, âgé de 87 ans, reste serré contre Oakland Raiders lors du match de saison régulière des Raiders d'Oakland contre les Cardinals de l'Arizona au State Farm Stadium, le dimanche 18 novembre 2018 à Glendale, en Arizona. Les Raiders d'Oakland ont gagné 23-21.

Les Oakland Raiders gardent Gabe Jackson (66 ans), le quart Derek Carr (4 ans), le centre Rodney Hudson (61 ans) et le gardien Kelechi Osemele (70 ans) lors du match de saison régulière des Oakland Raiders contre les Cardinals de l’Arizona au State Farm Stadium, dimanche, 18 novembre 2018, à Glendale, en Arizona. Les Raiders d'Oakland ont gagné 23-21.

Le receveur large Oakland Raiders Marcell Ateman (88) lors du match de saison régulière des Raiders Oakland contre les Cardinals de l’Arizona au State Farm Stadium, le dimanche 18 novembre 2018, à Glendale, en Arizona. Les Raiders d'Oakland ont gagné 23-21.

Le quart-arrière Derek Carr (4) des Oakland Raiders lors du match de saison régulière des Raiders des Oakland contre les Cardinals de l'Arizona au State Farm Stadium, le dimanche 18 novembre 2018 à Glendale, en Arizona. Les Raiders d'Oakland ont gagné 23-21.

Oakland Raiders wide receiver Marcell Ateman (88), wide receiver Seth Roberts (10), and wide receiver Saeed Blacknall (80) during the Oakland Raiders regular season game against the Arizona Cardinals at State Farm Stadium, Sunday, November 18, 2018, in Glendale, Arizona. The Oakland Raiders won 23-21.

Oakland Raiders quarterback Derek Carr (4) and head coach Jon Gruden during the Oakland Raiders regular season game against the Arizona Cardinals at State Farm Stadium, Sunday, November 18, 2018, in Glendale, Arizona. The Oakland Raiders won 23-21.

Oakland Raiders punter Johnny Townsend (5) and kicker Daniel Carlson (8) during the Oakland Raiders regular season game against the Arizona Cardinals at State Farm Stadium, Sunday, November 18, 2018, in Glendale, Arizona. The Oakland Raiders won 23-21.

Oakland Raiders punter Johnny Townsend (5), kicker Daniel Carlson (8), and tight end Derek Carrier (85) during the Oakland Raiders regular season game against the Arizona Cardinals at State Farm Stadium, Sunday, November 18, 2018, in Glendale, Arizona. The Oakland Raiders won 23-21.

the Oakland Raiders regular season game against the Arizona Cardinals at State Farm Stadium, Sunday, November 18, 2018, in Glendale, Arizona. The Oakland Raiders won 23-21.

Oakland Raiders kicker Daniel Carlson (8) after the Oakland Raiders regular season game against the Arizona Cardinals at State Farm Stadium, Sunday, November 18, 2018, in Glendale, Arizona. The Oakland Raiders won 23-21.

Oakland Raiders wide receiver Marcell Ateman (88) and kicker Daniel Carlson (8) after the Oakland Raiders regular season game against the Arizona Cardinals at State Farm Stadium, Sunday, November 18, 2018, in Glendale, Arizona. The Oakland Raiders won 23-21.

Oakland Raiders quarterback Derek Carr (4) and kicker Daniel Carlson (8) after the Oakland Raiders regular season game against the Arizona Cardinals at State Farm Stadium, Sunday, November 18, 2018, in Glendale, Arizona. The Oakland Raiders won 23-21.

Oakland Raiders kicker Daniel Carlson (8) and assistant head coach and special teams coordinator Rich Bisaccia after the Oakland Raiders regular season game against the Arizona Cardinals at State Farm Stadium, Sunday, November 18, 2018, in Glendale, Arizona. The Oakland Raiders won 23-21.

Oakland Raiders head coach Jon Gruden addresses his players after the Oakland Raiders regular season game against the Arizona Cardinals at State Farm Stadium, Sunday, November 18, 2018, in Glendale, Arizona. The Oakland Raiders won 23-21.

Oakland Raiders defensive tackle Frostee Rucker (98) addresses the team after the Oakland Raiders regular season game against the Arizona Cardinals at State Farm Stadium, Sunday, November 18, 2018, in Glendale, Arizona. The Oakland Raiders won 23-21.