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Raiders' Pete Carroll Puts Chip Kelly on Notice

Raiders' Pete Carroll Puts Chip Kelly on Notice

Summary

Las Vegas Raiders head coach Pete Carroll discussed his team's struggles with their offensive performance. Carroll highlighted the need for better play calling and emphasized a stronger running game, spotlighting rookie Ashton Jeanty's recent performances. Offensive coordinator Chip Kelly was implied to need improvement in his role.

Key Facts

  • The Las Vegas Raiders currently have a 1-4 record.
  • Their next game is against the Tennessee Titans, who also have a 1-4 record.
  • Pete Carroll is the head coach of the Raiders.
  • Chip Kelly is the offensive coordinator working with veteran quarterback Geno Smith and rookie running back Ashton Jeanty.
  • The Raiders' offense averages 16.6 points per game, ranking 30th out of 32 teams in the NFL.
  • Carroll believes the team needs to improve its running game and mix up their play-calling strategies.
  • Ashton Jeanty ran for 138 yards and a touchdown in a recent game against the Chicago Bears.
  • The Raiders lost 40-6 against the Indianapolis Colts after shifting away from the run game.

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