10 OCT 2024 · Summary
This episode of the Raider Roots Podcast dives into the 2022 season of the Las Vegas Raiders, focusing on the significant changes in coaching and management, the reactions from fans, key offseason moves, and detailed analyses of the first four games of the season. The conversation highlights the challenges faced by the team, including missed opportunities and the quest for a winning record under new head coach Josh McDaniels. Â
Takeaways
The 2022 season marked a significant change for the Raiders.
Fan reactions were mixed regarding the new coaching staff.
Key offseason moves included the acquisition of Devontae Adams.
The Raiders aimed for a playoff return with their new roster.
The team faced challenges in the red zone throughout the season.
Derek Carr's performance was scrutinized after multiple interceptions.
The Raiders suffered a heartbreaking loss to the Cardinals in overtime.
Injuries and penalties plagued the Raiders during critical moments.
The team finally secured a win against the Broncos after a rough start.
Midseason assessments revealed a need for improvement in execution. Â
Chapters
00:00 Introduction to the 2022 Raiders Season
01:48 Fan Reactions to Coaching Changes
02:42 Key Offseason Moves and Draft Picks
04:37 High Expectations and Season Kickoff
05:34 Game Analysis: Raiders vs. Chargers
11:17 Game Analysis: Raiders vs. Cardinals
16:03 Game Analysis: Raiders vs. Titans
21:41 Game Analysis: Raiders vs. Broncos
26:26 Looking Ahead: Midseason Assessment