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The Raiders are done being punchlines

The NFL regular season is a race — one that the Las Vegas Raiders have struggled to run for the better part of a decade. It’s not for lack of trying, though. Since 2020, the Raiders have had six head coaches of all types. They brought Jon Gruden out of the Monday Night Football booth […]

The Raiders are done being punchlines

The Las Vegas Raiders have finally broken free from years of underachievement and disappointment. After a season filled with head coach changes and unimpressive results, the Raiders have turned a corner and are now flying high, one game at a time. Under the guidance of newly hired head coach Klint Kubiak, the Raiders are currently undefeated and sitting atop the NFL standings, a feat that seemed unimaginable just a few months ago.

Their success can be attributed to a combination of factors, including improved offensive efficiency and a dominant defense. Quarterback Brock Purdy has been a standout performer, leading the league in touchdown passes and ranking fourth in total EPA. With such a strong showing in their first three games, the Raiders have proven that they are no longer just a punchline, but a legitimate contender in the world of professional football.

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