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Analyst Says Pete Carroll’s Defense Looks Outdated in Las Vegas

Carroll’s Raiders are 2–10, and analysts say his heavy reliance on Cover 3 is part of the problem. Carroll defended the scheme, but Mitchell Renz noted teams playing 40% Cover 3 are a combined 15–34. With passing at an all-time high and the Raiders blitzing less than most teams, Las Vegas lacks the personnel and adaptability to make the system work.