Three takeaways from the Raiders’ 37-12 victory over the Denver Broncos on Sunday at Allegiant Stadium:
1. Winning on an off day
The Raiders made their share of mistakes and let the struggling Broncos hang around until late in the third quarter.
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But the Raiders made plays at key times, harassed Denver quarterback Drew Lock and wound up pulling away for a convincing victory.
That is an encouraging development for the Raiders as they try to make a playoff push in the second half of their season.