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Las Vegas Raiders Wins another Nail Biter against the Colts

Raiders win streak grows!

Vegas Raiders visited the Indianapolis Colts this Sunday. The Colts have been on a run themselves, trying to clinch a playoff spot; but the Raiders were up for the challenge. With the Colts clearing quarterback Carson Wentz off of a Covid19 Protocol, it was looking like an uphill battle. The Raiders started off early striking a 2 yard touchdown run by Josh Jacobs. Then the raiders scored again with a field goal by Daniel Carlson, which put the Raiders up 10-0. The Colts finally got on the board with a 46 yard field goal by Michael Badgley. The Raiders strike again with another field goal by Daniel Carlson then, Derek Carr throwing for 24 completions on 31 attempts, 255 yards,  1 touchdown and 2 interceptions for the day. Running back Josh Jacobs, rushing for 16 carries in 63 yards and a touchdown. Zay Jones led the team with 8 catches in 120 receiving yards. The Las Vegas Raiders kept it close in the second half. Derek Carr threw an 11 yard touchdown to Hunter Renfow, bringing the Las Vegas Raiders back to a 20-17 lead. The Colts tied the Raiders with a 41 yard field goal late in the 4th quarter. With seconds on the clock, Carlson kicks a 33 yard field goal to seal the game and keep Raiders in playoff contention. Next up for the Las Vegas Raiders is their rivals, the Los Angeles Chargers in Las Vegas. The Game was flexed into Sunday night and the winner gets the wildcard playoff spot.

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