INDIANAPOLIS — “We’re going to win a bunch of games. That’s what we’ve always done.”
Raiders coach Pete Carroll said those words during training camp. Said them with confidence and belief. Said them like a guy who has won his share of games in the NFL.
The Raiders won’t follow through on his promise. Not with the way they have played. Not with the blunders they continue to make. Not with embarrassing performances like Sunday’s.
The Raiders were throttled by the Colts 40-6 at Lucas Oil Stadium and there wasn’t a phase of their game that wasn’t weak and forgettable. Offense. Defense. Special teams. Coaching.
It was miserable up and down the chain.
Carroll’s team was missing some key pieces due to injury , but you have to wonder when watching this blowout if he and new general manager Jo