Oakland Raiders: Thoughts On Week 3 Vs Denver (Crow Article)

It is what it is.  The Raiders simply didn't come to play.  Although the score was only 13-3 at half, and Oakland had chance after chance to put something together, the Raiders offense never showed up. In all my years of going to Raiders games, I never saw such a dull crowd.  It was anything but a hostile environment.  You could go back to even worse losses by bigger numbers and still find better Raiders crowds then that. It wasn't a sellout, it wasn't on TV, and it's a good thing because it was an ugly game. Fans screamed and chanted at the top of their lungs... "Russell Sucks, Russell Sucks, Russell Sucks" and booed him every time he took the field. Although Russell is a major problem in the success of the offense the whole group played badly.  The Raiders will never be solid until they fix their offense and are able to score points. The offense is there to pump up the crowd.  When we score everyone is cheering and ...