LAS VEGAS, Nev.-From high above the field at my perch in the press box here at Allegiant Stadium, I was able to watch the Las Vegas Raiders vs. the San Francisco 49ers today in a 22-19 Silver and Black loss.

While preseason games have zero bearing on the playoffs or a regular season record, they are harbingers of what is coming, and today was no exception.

So now I offer you the five key developments from this game that should have gripped the attention of Raider Nation.

Ashton Jeanty Shows Up

The Raiders didn't allow Jeanty to shine in Seattle. However, today he showed his potential, resembling the sun rising over the horizon on a bright summer morning. His contact balance is exceptional, and although he didn't play for long, he made a significant impact. His performance included seve

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