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New York Jets vs. Oakland Raiders: What’s the Game Plan for Oakland?

October 31, 2015   ·     ·   Jump to comments


The better passing attack will provide an edge in the Oakland Raiders’ Week 8 matchup with the New York Jets. Both teams field a top-five run defense playing at full strength.
Jets defensive end Sheldon Richardson will play in his third game since serving a four-game suspension. Raiders defensive tackle Justin Ellis practiced the entire week and expects to play Sunday.
 
Raiders’ Pass Attack Hurdles 
Anyone who believes that wide receiver Amari Cooper doesn’t play a huge role in this game should refer to the first six games:
For Oakland, there’s no measurement for Cooper’s crucial role in every contest. Second-year wideout Seth Roberts still needs grooming. Offensive coordinator Bill Musgrave awakened a potential threat in tight end Clive Walford, who had two receptions for 42 yards and a touchdown in Oakland's Week 7 37-29 win over the San Diego Chargers.
If Cooper struggles, wideout Michael Crabtree...

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