
Coming out of their Week 7 bye, the hope was that the Raiders could go on a bit of a run and get back to .500. With a relatively easy November schedule, maybe the Raiders could put themselves in the Wild Card chase by Thanksgiving.
Unfortunately, things have not gone that way as the Raiders have now lost back-to-back road games. Sitting at 2-6, they are tied for the third-worst record in the NFL through Week 9.