How Lane Johnson’s Retirement Will Affect the Eagles and More Questions for Week 5

PelisseroThen they are at New England on Sunday. They are home against the Bills, home against the Rams.

PelisseroAll right, that's four teams that you would have all put in the conversation before the season. But those might have been the four teams with the best Super Bowl winning odds going into the season, and you're facing them four in a row. If you can get out of that stretch two and two, I don't think there's any reason that you would say the Raiders can't continue to be competitive.

PelisseroNow, they're still really young in some spots.

PelisseroThey've had an injury at the wide receiver, position, who's going to kind of step up, you know, at that position, Brock Bowers being back is a massive deal. They didn't really run it effectively last week with Ashton Jenty, but I think that's probably a little bit more of an anomaly. And defensively, they spent so much money and they accidentally got back one of the best pass rushers in the NFL when the trade got vetoed.

PelisseroLike they're built on defense to win right now.

PelisseroOffensively, you're not quite there, but you have a quarterback who is able to keep you because he knows that offense so well because he can still play at that level. You look at some of the throws he's had this season.

PelisseroLike Kirk is, I know that Kirk always has like that reputation of like, all right, he's always, you know, Mr.