The Las Vegas Raiders were determined not to let Jon Gruden’s undoing lead to their own downfall.
They delivered an emphatic 34-24 victory in Denver for longtime special teams coordinator Rich Bisaccia, their interim head coach, snapping a two-game skid and propelling them into a first-place tie with the Chargers atop the AFC West.
“In this business there’s always crazy things going on, especially with the Raiders,” said defensive end Maxx Crosby, who was in on all five sacks of Teddy Bridgewater.
“There’s no mistake about it. Ever since I got here there’s always things going on.