Seahawks 2018 schedule preview: Week 6 @ Oakland Raiders

The fact that they went 6-10 may hide the reality that the Oakland Raiders suffered not one, but two 4-game losing streaks in 2017. After a 2-0 start, the Raiders dropped to 2-4, then recovered to 6-6, before losing their last four games of the season.

Overall, Oakland was bad, especially on the road where they went 2-6. Did the Raiders do enough over the offseason to get back to playoff status in 2018? How about at least enough to beat the Seahawks in Week 6, when Seattle will already be playing their fourth road game of the season?

Much of Oakland’s chances comes down to the player that Derek Carr turns out to be this time around. The truth is that Carr has never been great, even when he…