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Can Raiders Improve Their No. 31 Run Defense?
Published: May 20, 2009
Only one team in the NFL allowed more rushing yards per game than the Raiders in 2008.
Guess who?
Yep, none other than the winless Detroit Lions.
Oakland gave up nearly 160 rushing yards per game last season. On average, the Raiders’ opposition ran for 4.7 yards per carry.
And no matter how good your squad is at stopping the pass, if other teams can run all over you, you can’t win. Simply put, if your defense is on the field too long, you end up losing in the long run.
After a not-so-great defensive season (No. 24 in points, No. 27 total yards), one would assume the Raiders would attempt to make some big offseason moves to fix the problem.
But what players have the Raiders added to help their run defense this season?
Absolutely none.
Sure they drafted three defensive ends. ...
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