Heading into the Oakland Raiders season opener against the Cincinnati Bengals Raiders.com Senior Editor Jerry Knaak posed five questions. Here are the answers to those five question in the wake of a 33-13 loss.
The Raiders signed linebacker Aldon Smith Friday and according to Pro Football Focus, he played 29 snaps and recorded one quarterback hit – the only hit the Raiders got on Bengals quarterback Andy Dalton.
The Bengals rushed for 127 yards on 31 carries with 2 touchdowns. Running backs Jeremy Hill and Giovanni Bernard ran for 63 yards each.