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Paul Guenther breaks down defensive keys

Friday, Raiders’ defensive coordinator Paul Guenther addressed some key topics about his unit’s performance in a Week 1 win over Carolina nd what to expect in Week 2 against the New Orleans Saints. Here are some highlights:

On a poor performance by his pass-rushers against the Panthers: “It just wasn’t good enough. Not what I anticipated, not what I saw on the practice field. So, that was a big point of emphasis this week for us to get that back on track.”

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On positives from the Carolina game: “I just felt like, we had somewhat of an idea of what the offense was going to be but we had to get a feel of what they were trying to accomplish with the personnel groupings and those types of things.