Several years ago, a television show had a theme: Moving on up. Another phrase in the song said, ".....we finally got a piece of the pie."
Well, the Oakland Raiders certainly did improve in performance on Nov. 1, 2009, in the game against the San Diego Chargers.
The Raiders had a bit more spunk. They fought and played like they meant it. The results were far removed from a shutout, and they were within arms reach of a tie or victory.
It is evident that some learning is going on. Most of all, JR had a completion-attempt ratio wavering from about .6áto .7 which, at several moments, was above the ratio of the opponent's quarterback.
It seems that JR and Fargas made better connections during the game. Russell aimed toward Fargas, and Fargas was in place to receive the ball, more than on ...
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Oakland Raiders: After The Pain, Keep Moving On Up
Posted: 2nd November 2009 by Damali Binta Yael in NFLComments Off on Oakland Raiders: After The Pain, Keep Moving On Up