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Raiders Midseason Report Card: Geno’s Collapse, Pete Carroll’s Future & The North Star Fix
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- Oct 30, 2025
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Raiders Midseason Report Card: Geno’s Collapse, Pete Carroll’s Future & The North Star Fix 0:05 – Classic Gruden intro & show open 2:35 – Raiders bye-week performance review: “employee evaluation” 3:16 – How bad is it? 2-5 record, bottom-five offense, turnover nightmares 6:27 – Losing Brock Bowers crippled the entire offense 7:32 – Coaching and defense: is anyone actually trying to win? 8:10 – RJ calls out the “injury excuse” for Pete Carroll & Geno 10:52 – Pete Carroll was supposed to raise the floor — he hasn’t 12:09 – Every regime change makes the roster worse 13:25 – $100 million in cap space means nothing without direction 14:17 – Raiders need a North Star — a rookie QB to unite the franchise 18:10 – Tom Brady and the inevitable house-cleaning to come 20:00 – Soto’s hilarious revenge story about his brother & the tapes 23:14 – “Fire everybody” doesn’t work — the Raiders need continuity 29:07 – RJ’s wrestling analogy: commit 100% to one direction 30:42 – Gruden vs Goodell lawsuit — what it could expose 38:07 – Play the guys who’ll matter next season, not one-year rentals 49:17 – Brock Bowers and Maxx Crosby return — a spark of hope 53:19 – Special teams meltdown sets historic records 57:03 – Chip Kelly vs Geno Smith — who’s really to blame? 59:14 – Five-year anniversary of The Autumn Windbags 🎉