The Raiders’ running game hasn’t shown any signs of improvement through 10 games and is ranked last in the NFL — a major reason they have lost six straight games.
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The Raiders made some subtle changes on offense Sunday. They didn’t snap the team’s losing streak, but they did give the offense a boost.
The Raiders moved the ball well in interim offensive coordinator Scott Turner’s first game as play caller but couldn’t end drives with touchdowns.
Chiefs QB Patrick Mahomes has been nearly unbeatable against the spread as an underdog in his NFL career. But he lost Sunday, and there’s a new Super Bowl favorite.
The Raiders made major changes during their bye week to try to end their five-game losing streak. They’ll see if they pay off when they face the Dolphins.
The Dolphins are consensus 7-point favorites, with the Raiders still available at Caesars Sportsbook at +7½ (-120), and the total is 44 for Sunday’s game at Miami.
Raiders fans have questions about coach Antonio Pierce, general manager Tom Telesco and, of course, the situation at quarterback with Gardner Minshew.
The Raiders overhauled their offensive staff during their bye week after a 2-7 start. They’ll start to see if those changes work in Sunday’s game against the Dolphins.
The Raiders should get a key weapon in their passing game back this week when they play the Dolphins on the road.
Charles Snowden, who studied political science in college, was interviewed by CNN the day of the 2024 presidential election.
Bruce Marshall is a handicapper for CBS Sportsline. He provides the Review-Journal with NFL betting notes and trends.
Raiders cornerback Jakorian Bennett wants to prove himself against the best the NFL has to offer. He’ll get that chance Sunday against the Dolphins.
The Raiders haven’t had a lot of positive developments this season. At least one the team can hang its hat on is its rookie class.
The Raiders fired their offensive coordinator and offensive line coach during the bye week, but offensive lineman Jackson Powers-Johnson said it’s part of the business.
