Raiders struggle against Patriots, suffer 45-17 loss in Foxboro

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Raiders struggle against Patriots, suffer 45-17 loss in Foxboro
Summary

The Las Vegas Raiders faced a setback against the New England Patriots, losing 45-17 during their game in Foxboro on October 11. The Raiders' offense struggled against the Patriots' blitz, allowing three sacks and failing to adapt their strategy effectively. The defense was unable to contain New England's attack, giving up 536 total yards, including 371 passing yards. Following the defeat, Raiders head coach Klint Kubiak acknowledged the team's lack of readiness and the need for improvements in both offensive and defensive strategies. The Raiders aim to regroup and make necessary adjustments for their upcoming games.

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  • •Raiders lost 45-17 against the Patriots on October 11.
  • •Kirk Cousins was pressured frequently, resulting in three sacks.
  • •Las Vegas gave up 536 total yards, including 371 passing yards.
  • •Head coach Klint Kubiak admitted the team was unprepared.
  • •Raiders need to improve in-game adjustments and defensive strategies.
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We look at three takeaways from the Raiders blowout loss in New England. None of them good if you're Las Vegas.

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