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Why the Raiders’ face-plant against the Chargers raises some serious questions

The Los Angeles Chargers didn’t even need to make a final statement Sunday, running out the clock near the goal line rather than ramming in one final indignity against a Raiders team that was beaten in every way possible.

The final score was 26-10 in Carson, and it wasn’t that close. It was the worst nightmare for owner Mark Davis, who brought back Jon Gruden specifically to avoid these types of non-competitive games.

“We had bad plays today,” Raiders coach Jon Gruden said. “I think we pressed a little bit. The play calling needs to improve. That’s my job.