Analysis: Raiders show support for Antonio Pierce through their play in rout of Chargers

Published December 15, 2023 1:21 PM

By MARK ANDERSON
AP Sports Writer

HENDERSON, Nev. (AP) — The difference in the attitude of the teams was quite clear Thursday night. Los Angeles didn’t look like it was all that interested in fighting for coach Brandon Staley. On Friday, the Chargers fired him after one of the worst losses in franchise history. Las Vegas played as if it was fully invested in making sure interim coach Antonio Pierce keeps the job, the Raiders taking a record-setting 42-0 lead by halftime and then cruising to a 63-21 victory, a score that amazingly seemed closer than the actual game.

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