The Las Vegas Raiders are the most confounding team in the NFL. If you dont believe me, just look at whats transpired over the past three weeks.
On November 22, Jon Grudens team pushed the defending champion Chiefs to the brink, nearly knocking off Kansas City for the second time this season before ultimately succumbing to more late-game heroics from Patrick Mahomes. Fans and analysts alike wondered aloud if these Raiders now in their third season under Gruden had finally arrived. That if somehow this 6-4 team and its potent, top-10 offense could emerge from a muddled group of AFC contenders and mount the best challenge to Mahomes and friends come playoff time. In the moment, it felt like a reasonable question. Then the next two weeks happened.
Las Vegas followed its strong showing against Kansas City with a grotesque performance against the Falcons in Week 12. Derek Carr turned the ball over four times against a resurgent Atlanta...
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