The Oakland Raiders find themselves in a tricky situation as the trade deadline approaches. Despite a quick 3-2 start to the season, the Raiders have lost their last two games and are now caught between being buyers and sellers at the deadline,
However, recent misfortunes could force them to become buyers, at least partially, simply out of necessity.
The Raiders entered the 2019 season still pretty thin at linebacker but the offseason acquisitions of Vontaze Burfict and Brandon Marshall were expected to provide the team with two experienced veterans in the middle of the defense.