The Raiders need a win. That outing versus the Saints doesn’t merit two articles. That’s a game you watch once and move on from. Vegas showed up for a shootout but got shutout. What we learned from the trenches versus New Orleans Offensively, the Raiders started the same offensive line for a third time. We… Continue reading Raiders vs Jaguars: How Vegas Can Bounce Back
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Lessons from the Raiders’ OL/DL versus the Texans
The Raiders started the same consecutive offensive line for the first time all season last week. That only lasted so long since Jermaine Eluemunor went down with an injury. Munford enters the chat Thayer Munford looked good in his most extended regular season play. He showcased some of his size, strength and movement. Munford is… Continue reading Lessons from the Raiders’ OL/DL versus the Texans
Raiders vs Texans: What we learned from the MNF loss, how to beat Houston and more from the Bye
Bye Week Blues Every bye week comes and it brings ambitious of catching up on a bunch of articles. Instead, I didn’t finish my separate film article. I’m combining both columns into this week’s preview versus the Texans. The Bye week always brings a great time to pause and rest as well as reevaluate and… Continue reading Raiders vs Texans: What we learned from the MNF loss, how to beat Houston and more from the Bye
Raiders vs Broncos: Trench Teachings from Win
A victory is a victory and the Raiders desperately needed one. It helps to beat a division foe they hate like the Broncos too. Vegas rushed for over 200 yards with the trio of Josh Jacobs, Derek Carr and Zamir White. However, they were far from perfect. The offensive line gave up two sacks and… Continue reading Raiders vs Broncos: Trench Teachings from Win
Six lessons from the trenches moving to the Titans: Raiders versus Cardinals film breakdown
The Raiders loss to the Cardinals was even harder to relive in film on the all-22. We all know the game told a story of two teams. Vegas dominated the first half before the Cardinals willed their way to a comeback win. However, there wasn’t too much difference in how the lines played in the… Continue reading Six lessons from the trenches moving to the Titans: Raiders versus Cardinals film breakdown
Raiders Versus Cardinals: Keys for a Week Two bounce back
How did we get to 0-1? A sunny morning consumed by moisture-filled clouds made L.A. feel like Oakland on a Sunday Morning. It set the table for a Raiders homecoming win over their rival Chargers. However, Justin Herbert and the Chargers had other plans. The last time these teams played in SoFi, the game was… Continue reading Raiders Versus Cardinals: Keys for a Week Two bounce back
What we learned from the trenches in Week One
Under 100 yards rushing and six sacks will not cut it for the Raiders. The offensive line and defensive line played better than the box score indicated. It doesnt take all-22 to see a lot of the sacks were due to the quarterback holding the ball. The offense was able to convert some big plays.… Continue reading What we learned from the trenches in Week One
Keys For Battling The Mack Attack And More From A Weird Week For Raider Nation
Forget about the Raiders and Chargers on Monday Night. It is not worth remembering the poor line play, ineffective running game and our QB falling into old ways. Vegas got 21-0 skunked in the first half after the lightning delay. They came out and made plays but they never really got the offense rolling on… Continue reading Keys For Battling The Mack Attack And More From A Weird Week For Raider Nation
2021: Back and More Silver than ever
Last season doesn’t really deserve an exit blog post. That is why you won’t find one on this blog. It’s also cause I’ve spent the last year raising teenagers. Thus, this is probably the least I’ve written about the Raiders over the last five years. Time to make up for lost time before the Raiders… Continue reading 2021: Back and More Silver than ever