Key Matchups in the Oakland Raiders-Dallas Cowboys Preseason Showdown

With the start of the NFL preseason days away, this is a preview into what to expect from these two teams.

Many people say that preseason doesn't mean much, however championship caliber teams refute that claim, arguing the preseason sets the stage for what formations and player rotations work best.

In addition, the preseason gives opportunities to young players to show off abilities that are often overlooked during training camp. Many players are fueled in game situations by adreneline that lays dorment during practice.

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