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Jimmy, Vic, Tashan and Ted are ready to talk some Silver & Black and their upcoming game vs the WFT in Vegas on Sunday. Raiders former Head Coach Jack Del Rio has the Washington Defense ready to try to shut down his old team. Washington's defense has been playing pretty good the last 4 games and the guys talk about what they have done differently to turn things around. They talk about how if the Raiders come out playing how they did vs the Cowboys they should be able to win this game. The guys give out some injury updates on a few players on each side of the ball. They take questions and give their predictions for Raiders-WFT.
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The guys talk about the Raiders Overtime 36-33 win vs the Cowboys on Thanksgiving. Raiders end a 3 game losing streak with the win vs Dallas. Raiders will be back at home vs the WFT on Dec 5th.
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The boys break down the Bengals 32-13 win in Vegas vs the Raiders in Week 11. It's the Raiders 3rd straight loss as they fall to 5-5 on the season. The Raiders have a few days to try to regroup as they head down to Dallas to take on the Cowboys on Thanksgiving and the guys give a mini preview of turkey day game.
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Jimmy, Vic, Tashan and Ted talk about if the upcoming game on Sunday vs the Bengals is a must-win game for the Raiders. The Raiders are looking to bounce back after a brutal loss to the Chiefs. The guys talk about if the Raiders lose to the Bengals are they headed towards another 2nd half collapse. They talk about how the offense needs to improve and involving Waller more would be a big key to that. They give an update on some injured players. They talk about how the Raiders & Bengals have a lot of things in common. They break down if they think the game vs Cincy is a must-win for the Raiders. And they take some questions and give their predictions for Raiders-Bengals in Vegas on Sunday.
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The guys break down the Raiders 41-14 loss to the Chiefs on SNF at Allegiant Stadium. Raiders couldn't slow down Mahomes and the Chiefs offense. Raiders look to get back on track next week when the Bengals head to Vegas to take on the Silver & Black next Sunday.
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Jimmy, Tashan, Vic and Ted talk about the Raiders very important game vs the Chiefs on SNF. The Raiders made a few roster moves to start the week. The Raiders released former 1st round pick Damon Arnette over social media posts, amongst other incidents. Another failed draft pick from the Raiders front office and the guys talk about if GM Mike Mayock might be on the hot seat. To bolster their offense, the Raiders signed speedy WR DeSean Jackson and the guys talk about how he will fit into the offense. The Raiders prepare for the Chiefs coming into town to play on SNF. They talk about what is going on with KC's usually potent offense. They take questions and give their predictions for Raiders-Chiefs on SNF.
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The boys break down the Giants 23-16 win over the Raiders in New York in Week 9. The Raiders will look to get back on track next week in Vegas vs the Chiefs on SNF.
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The guys react to the tragic crash involving former Raiders WR Henry Ruggs III and how does the team try to prepare to play on Sunday vs the Giants in New York.
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Jimmy, Vic, Ted and Tashan talk about the 5-2 Raiders and how they are looking heading into the bye. 2 of the biggest things that have helped the Raiders so far in the 1st half is an improved defense and the play of Derek Carr. The guys give their biggest surprises & disappointments from the first 7 games of the season and 1 big prediction of what will happen in the 2nd half of their schedule. They also talk about Mark Davis talking to the media on Wednesday for the first time since Jon Gruden was let go.
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Jimmy, Vic, Tashan & Ted break down the Raiders 33-22 win vs the Eagles to head into the bye with a 5-2 record.
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