The last time the Raiders won the AFC West, it was at the end of the 2002 season, when Eminem’s “Lose Yourself” was the No. 1 song and The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers was the top movie at the box office. It’s been a long time.
But new Raiders coach Jack Del Rio doesn’t see why the Raiders can’t win the AFC West this year.
“Goal No. 1 is to win our division, and I don’t see why not,” Del Rio said in a video on the team’s website.
Raiders offensive line coach Mike Tice added, “We’re going to be a championship football team.