It’s about time. Past time, in fact, that Karl Joseph saw extensive playing time for the Raiders. He missed three games with injury this season, but has been active for six. And yet the full time starter in 2016 has barely seen the field in that time while the Raiders continued to trot out Reggie Nelson and Marcus Gilchrist each week for no good reason.
It became apparent a few weeks ago that this season was a wash. Since then the calls to get their young players on the field has gotten louder.