The 1971

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season was the team's 12th season. The Raiders failed to make the playoffs as their main rivals, the

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, would win the division title. This was the only season between 1966 to 1977 in which the Raiders did not win the

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/ AFC West title.

Offseason

Draft

Roster

Regular season

Schedule

Game notes

Week 2

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Week 4

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Week 14

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Standings

Awards and honors

References

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Oakland Raiders seasons

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