Raiders get emotional win over Texans a day after death of maverick owner
By Zaket on October 9, 2011
The Oakland Raiders won the day after their maverick owner Al
Davis died, beating the Houston Texans 25-20 on Sunday behind Jason
Campbell’s two touchdown passes.
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