Updated: August 31, 2005, 6:53 PM ET
Moss, Jordan add plenty of firepower
Oakland has an offense capable of keeping up with the high-flying acts in the AFC West. The defense is another question.
Having added the league's premier wide receiver in Randy Moss and a potential star in RB LaMont Jordan, the Raiders finally have an offense capable of keeping up with the other high-flying acts in the AFC West. The defense, though, is another question.
It's a question Oakland needs to answer if the Raiders are to separate themselves from the rest of the pack. Second-year defensive coordinator Rob Ryan's unit ranked among the NFL's bottom 10 teams in nine different categories, including points scored, total yardage allowed and time of possession.
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