Normally you’d consider a near 80% confidence level to be pretty high. Especially for a team that finished last season 1t 4-12 with fan confidence at the end of the season below 50%. But this is fans we’re talking about here. And the offseason is eternal hope time.
When you have as many holes to fill as the Raiders did coming into this offseason, when you go about filling them, fans get more and more excited. And let’s be honest, the fans were given some reason to be optimistic. Antonio Brown is a big part of that.