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in the first professional football game ever held there. 56 years later, the Raiders would relocate to the Las Vegas metropolitan area and play at the newly-built Allegiant Stadium starting in

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. After this season, the Raiders would not finish lower than second place in the AFL/ AFC West again until

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and would not have another losing season until

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Roster

Season schedule

Standings

Season summary

Week 15 vs Chargers

References