Raiders week eight report card vs Colts

After a rocky bye week full of negative reports the Raiders finally got back to work as they welcomed the Indianapolis Colts to town.

Considering the Raiders traded away one of their top offensive weapons and had to place their most consistent offensive player on the injured reserve they didn’t look like a team that was 1-5 and playing for nothing but pride. At least that was the case through three quarters.

The Colts outscored the Raiders 21-0 in the fourth quarter. There were two plays in the fourth quarter that proved to be extremely costly. The first was a terrible punt by Johnny Townsend that gave the Colts a short field to work with. And second was a Doug Martin fumble that crushed any…