The Oakland Raiders: NFL’s New AFC West Winners

The Oakland Raiders have been considered by many to be the worst team in the NFL.

For the seventh consecutive year, the Raiders have won no more than five games.

Despite the fact that they have picked in the top-10 the past three years, including the No. 1 overall pick in 2007, they have barely seen any improvement.

So, why am I already predicting that the Raiders will win the AFC West?

Its really simple: this is not the same Oakland team that we have grown used to.

Lets first look at the quarterback play of the Oakland Raiders.

In 2009, JaMarcus Russell—or J-Bust as he has become known in Raider Nation—played in 12 games, starting nine of them. I...

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