You can’t write it much better than this.
The Chargers, through all their ups and downs this season, are right at the precipice of the playoffs in Brandon Staley’s first year as a head coach. On the other side, the Raiders are in the same position, despite the numerous off-field issues that have plagued them throughout this tumultuous year.
They’ll do battle on Sunday Night Football with the winner punching their ticket to the postseason, and of course, earning them bragging rights over their divisional rival.
With help from Silver & Black Pride’s Matt Holder, we previewed this week’s “win and in” game and how different Chargers fans should view this Raiders team compared to the one the Bolts stomped in the first month of the season.