Why Oakland Raiders Defense Has Made Massive Strides This Season

Through seven games, the Oakland Raiders are surprising a lot of people around the league, and it has been the play of their defense leading the way.

It wasn't too long ago that the silver and black had a defense that struggled in slowing down even the weakest of opponents and really didn't give the team much of a chance from the outset of many games.

In fact, the argument could be made that for the better part of the 2012 season, at least until the last four or five games, that's exactly what this unit was.

Just one year later, and in an all-important second season of Dennis Allen and Jason T...

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