To so the surprise of many, the Oakland Raiders put together a sound defensive game plan against the Tennessee Titans. By containing the run, Oakland was able to come out of Nashville with a 10-point road victory over Tennessee.
A handful of players graded very well for Oakland in the eyes of Pro Football Focus. Defensive linemen Justin Ellis and Eddie Vanderdoes were key in the win with their strong performances. Khalil Mack was the best player on the field in Nashville in Week 1. Even the Oakland secondary had players that played very well including T.