Oakland Raiders: AFC West Contenders Or Pretenders?

I got to thinking about possible topics for my second post on B/R. I was gonna chirp about the Huge win over them Chargers, or maybe how bad our Defense is.

But while trying to decide I realized I don’t even know who this team really is. These five games have been a roller coaster, from extreme lows to euphoric highs.

I’m hoping next week Raider Nation can smoke another one and get high on a win against the 49ers. Can they put up back to back wins? Who knows, it seems like the Raiders are different team every Sunday.

I'll provide some commentary, and based on the early season play you can decide:

Are the Oakland Raiders ready to contend for the AFC West Crown in 2010?

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