The Las Vegas Raiders beat down the Philadelphia Eagles 33-22, with the score making it closer than it appears. The Raiders are riding high into their bye week with a chance to be contenders in the AFC conference.
Let's check out the stats that stood out from the massive win last Sunday.
Raiders dominate on second down.
The Raiders offense under Jon Gruden was dependent on third down. They were one of the best third-down offenses in the NFL but could not sustain it throughout an entire season. With Greg Olson now the play-caller, the Raiders have decided to skip third down and score.