Take away the Raiders’ record-scoring night against the Los Angeles Chargers on Thursday and the offense has underachieved this season for many reasons.
Vincent Bonsignore
Vinny has covered the Raiders extensively in the past, breaking news on their eventual move to Las Vegas and their thwarted return to Los Angeles. Before joining the Review-Journal, he covered the Rams for The Athletic and the Los Angeles Daily News.
The Raiders have a 3-3 record since Antonio Pierce replaced Josh McDaniels as coach, including a record-setting win over the Los Angeles Chargers on Thursday.
Raiders cornerback Jack Jones had an interception return for a touchdown, showcasing the kind of talent he could be for the franchise.
The Raiders set a team record for points scored in a game in Thursday’s 63-21 win over the Chargers. But that was only a fraction of the history that was made.
The Raiders got four touchdown passes from rookie Aidan O’Connell and two scores from their defense en route to a record-setting night against the Chargers.
The Raiders will be severely short-handed against the Chargers on Thursday night, with running back Josh Jacobs and two starting offensive linemen inactive.
Raiders interim coach Antonio Pierce said he is still evaluating quarterback options Wednesday, one day before his team is set to play the Los Angeles Chargers.
The Raiders jumped from No. 10 to No. 6 in the NFL draft order after Week 14 and are potentially in position to land one of the top quarterback prospects.
Raiders interim coach Antonio Pierce said Monday the club is still mulling a potential quarterback change, a day after the team’s 3-0 loss to the Vikings.
The Raiders reached another crossroads Sunday after an embarrassing 3-0 loss to a flawed Vikings team in front of a disbelieving crowd at Allegiant Stadium.
Raiders defensive end Maxx Crosby was cleared to play against Vikings on Sunday, while left tackle Kolton Miller is inactive.
Raiders fans submitted questions about rookie quarterback Aidan O’Connell, interim coach Antonio Pierce and, of course, Santa Claus. We have answers.
The Raiders’ Aidan O’Connell has flashed starting-caliber traits in his five starts, including a level of poise and maturity uncommon for most rookie quarterbacks.
Wide receiver Jakobi Meyers has quietly put together a solid season his first year with the Raiders, drawing praise from his coaches and teammates.
Raiders interim coach Antonio Pierce delivered a message to his team as it begins preparations for Sunday’s game against the Vikings: More action, less talk.