The Monday Night Countdown crew explains why the Oakland Raiders are having success so far this season.
The Oakland Raiders have been one of the most refreshing stories of the first half of the NFL season. Don’t expect the good vibes to end.
Oakland is 4-3 and has been playing dynamic football, especially the last two weeks. Oakland came into this season with 11 wins the last three seasons combined and it hasn’t made the playoffs in 13 years. That will change this year. The Raiders are headed to the postseason. Here are five reasons why:
Derek Carr: It’s not surprising the Raiders are a contender and their future is bright because that’s what a productive quarterback does for a team.