Matt Holder is a life-long Raiders fan who has been writing about the team since 2017. He has been at Silver and Black Pride since 2021. He graduated from the Scouting Academy and worked in recruiting at the college level.
Close but no victory cigar.
That seems to be the mantra during the Las Vegas Raiders’ nine-game losing streak. While the game ended in a two-possession defeat, the Raiders certainly battled in Week 14 against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers.
However, the NFL is a results-oriented business where moral victories count the same as blowout losses and it's been 10 weeks since Las Vegas has seen a ‘W’.