ALAMEDA – A three-game losing streak placed the Raiders on the edge of a cliff, flailing arms wildly to maintain balance.
Another misstep Sunday at the Tennessee Titans and the Raiders will be Wile E. Coyote suspended helplessly in air, waiting for gravity to do its thing.
After that, it’s a long fall with a poof of dust at the end.
It’s no longer early. There are only six games left to play. At 4-6 losing a disheartened, poorly played loss to the Detroit Lions, there’s a lot of ground to make up. It takes a 4-2 finish just to reach .