Oakland Raiders 7 at Denver Broncos 9
Sunday, September 6, 1981
Oakland Raiders 7, Denver Broncos 9
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1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Final |
| Oakland Raiders (0-1-0) | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| Denver Broncos (1-0-0) | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 9 |
| | OAK | DEN |
| OAK | Raymond Chester 9 yard pass from Jim Plunkett (Chris Bahr kick) | 7 | 0 |
| DEN | Rick Upchurch 44 yard pass from Craig Morton (pass failed) | 7 | 6 |
| DEN | Fred Steinfort 29 yard field goal | 7 | 9 |
| OAK | DEN |
| First downs | 12 | 21 |
| Rush-yards-TDs | 24-81-0 | 45-176-0 |
| Comp-Att-Yd-TD-INT | 14-24-125-1-2 | 12-25-194-1-0 |
| Sacked-yards | 5-41 | 2-12 |
| Net pass yards | 84 | 182 |
| Total yards | 165 | 358 |
| Fumbles-lost | 1-1 | 1-1 |
| Turnovers | 3 | 1 |
| Penalties-yards | 10-83 | 7-54 |