Las Vegas ranks twenty sixth in scoring (18 factors per sport) and twenty eighth in complete yardage. DVOA slots Getsy’s offense in that neighborhood, measuring it twenty seventh by way of eight video games. Though Antonio Pierce will not be considering a change, the Raiders HC took intention at his play-caller amid a four-game skid.
“It has to get higher,” Pierce stated of Getsy’s play-calling, via the Las Vegas Review-Journal’s Vincent Bonsignore. “… There’s been numerous alternatives for us to attain factors and make alternatives. And, yeah, that’s on the play-caller. It does begin with the coordinator. He’s acquired to be the one which takes the autumn for that and will get many of the blame. However it’s collective.”
Pierce additional couched that evaluation by saying the crew’s struggles are “on all of us,” however this case will probably be one of many many to observe transferring ahead. The Raiders haven’t scored greater than 20 factors since Week 3, when the Panthers stampeded to their solely win of the season . The Raiders rank thirty first in speeding yards, as their post-Josh Jacobs interval has not began nicely.
Las Vegas let Jacobs stroll, not submitting an offer in the ballpark of a four-year, $48M Packers deal that included simply $13.5M assured at signing. The Raiders as a substitute added Alexander Mattison to play behind Zamir White, including the ex-Vikings Dalvin Cook substitute on a one-year, $2M deal. Neither White nor Mattison has impressed, respectively sporting 3.0 and three.2 per-carry averages. Professional Soccer Focus ranks the Raiders’ O-line 18th.
The Raiders have seen Brock Bowers turn out to be their runaway lead goal. Would-be sidekick Michael Mayer, whom the crew traded up for early within the 2023 second spherical, landed on the reserve/NFI list. Pierce stated Mayer is coping with “private stuff” and didn’t have a return timetable. Jakobi Meyers, who has landed in trade rumors, leads Raiders huge receivers with 325 yards. Adams contributed simply three video games to the Raiders’ trigger earlier than happening with a hamstring harm. The crew viewed Adams as slow-playing his return amid commerce uncertainty.
Getsy drew some iffy arms with the Bears as nicely, with Justin Fields not establishing consistency as a passer. He now seems to be to be in a worse scenario, because the Raiders stay seeking their subsequent franchise QB and seem like contemplating transferring Meyers after buying and selling Adams. How the crew’s second half unfolds will have an effect on Pierce’s future, and Getsy’s will definitely be tied to it.