Raiders likely to opt for familiar Boller over Palmer vs. Chiefs
By Zaket on October 21, 2011
Many assumed Carson Palmer would start for the Raiders against the Chiefs. Not so fast. Kyle Boller is expected to start Sunday in Oakland.
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