Silver Mining 11/4: Will the Raiders win any of their 8 games remaining?

Raiders News

Will the Raiders win any of their remaining eight games this season? | NBCS Bay Area
The Raiders have been stuck on one win since Week 4. With a daunting schedule in the second half of the season, will they get another victory?

Raiders' embarrassing effort sets them up for the No. 1 pick - Oakland Raiders Blog- ESPN
It might only be midseason, but the Raiders look primed to pick first in the 2019 NFL draft after Thursday's loss to the previously 1-7 49ers.

Raiders bottom out against 49ers with eight games to play
The Raiders were blown out 34-3 by a poor 49ers team Thursday night, a performance that calls into question just about everything about the franchise at the midway point of the season.

Pick Six Podcast: Raiders look like quitters, outdo the Giants as NFL's worst team - CBSSports.com
Bryant McFadden, Trent Green, Pete Prisco and R.J. White join Will Brinson to preview Week 9

This Raiders 2018 calendar didn’t age well, who lasts through December? - Silver And Black Pride
Most of you at some point or another have bought a team calendar. Each moth features a player on the team and each year, there are a couple of those players who aren’t on the team anymore. Then...

AFC West

Despite slow start by Case Keenum, here's why Broncos could surge in second half of season - CBSSports.com
Denver is 3-5 but has played like a much better team

Broncos Insider: Denver remains the sellout kings of the NFL
If you've been to a Denver Broncos game over the past half century, you'll know it's rare to spot an empty seat.

The Chiefs' star QB is building homes for Kansas City veterans - Business Insider
Mahomes worked with The Veterans Community Project in Kansas City, a non-profit that's building tiny homes for veterans.

Spencer Ware is thriving in his role as KC Chiefs backup running back - Arrowhead Pride
The former 2016 leading rusher has embraced his role, and he says he takes nothing for granted.

Melvin Gordon of Los Angeles Chargers will play
Melvin Gordon will return to the Chargers on Sunday against the Seahawks, a source told ESPN's Adam Schefter.

Too many mouths to feed? Chargers' Rivers keeping playmakers happy - Los Angeles Chargers Blog- ESPN
Keenan Allen kicked a pylon, but he's over it and the Chargers are winning as Philip Rivers has thrown touchdowns to seven different players.

NFL News

Top 5 games of NFL Week 9, ranked - SBNation.com
We’ve got some good matchups on deck for today’s slate of NFL games and Sunday Night Football featuring Tom Brady and Aaron Rodgers isn’t even the best of them all.

What we learned at NFL's midseason point: Biggest surprises, letdowns
Not all early-season trends can last. At the NFL's midyear point, we review which players, teams and patterns were for real and which weren't.

N.F.L. at the Half: Who’s Better, Who’s Worse? - The New York Times
With eight weeks in the books, it’s good to be a Packers fan. The Bills? Maybe not so much.

This Patriots defender in his 30s, not Tyreek Hill, has been the NFL's fastest ball carrier this season - CBSSports.com
Devin McCourty is seven years older than Tyreek Hill and, it turns out, 0.10 mph faster

NFL Week 9 Preview: Saints offense vs. Rams defense | SI.com
Also, Nick Mullens was FOX’s best Thursday night programming since Herman’s Head, trying so hard to be optimistic about Nathan Peterman, the Steelers and Ravens are so even!, goats that climb trees which is just incredible, ghost dogs for Christmas and more. Plus, musical guest: R.E.M.!