On the latest Raiders Talk Podcast, co-hosts Scott Bair and Josh Schrock take a look back at the 2016 Raiders team that last made the playoffs and compare that squad to the talent on this season’s roster, and whether this group can have a similar surge into the postseason.
(4:05) Reasons for optimism after 2019 season
(5:55) What made the 2016 Raiders squad so good?
(7:40) One key stat explains why Derek Carr was so good in 2016
(9:47) Why Carr is viewed differently despite better numbers
(16:38) Khalil Mack’s influence on Raiders and their 2016 squad
(19:40) Why 2016 was only a flash in the pan
(20:32) Comparing the 2016 offense to the 2020 roster, position by position
(27:55) Comparing the 2016 defense to the 2020 roster, position by position
(38:27) Could 2020 team surge into the playoffs, like the 2016 team did?
(39:46) Does current squad have a better chance to sustain success?
Are Raiders built for long-term success?
Predictions for the Raiders 2020 season
Five areas Raiders need to improve in 2020
Raiders training camp primer: Derek Carr entering make-or-break season
Raiders training camp primer: Dissecting run game, pass game
Raiders training camp primer: Defense
Raiders mailbag: Expectations for Henry Ruggs, Derek Carr and best-case scenario for 2020
Raiders top five position battles entering training camp
Javin White discusses Raiders' virtual offseason, Cory Littleton's mentorship
The mysterious disappearance that changed a Super Bowl
Breaking down Barret Robbins' Super Bowl disappearance with Monte Poole
Raiders Sports Uncovered Preview
Can Clemson-Raiders connection continue to breed success in 2020?
Can Amik Robertson make an immediate impact on Raiders' secondary?
How Bryan Edwards' South Carolina career forecasts his Raiders impact
Can Lynn Bowden's versatility help elevate Raiders offense in 2020?
What Damon Arnette's Ohio State career tells us about Raiders future?
Deep dive into Henry Ruggs III's Alabama career and what he might do for Raiders
Deep dive into Josh Jacobs' excellent rookie season, Raiders' running game
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