Bad habits, old ghosts nearly ruin Raiders' long-overdue celebration

Oakland Raiders free safety Charles Woodson (24) celebrates after Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Alex Smith (11) threw an incomplete pass on a fourth and 12 with 32 second remaining in the fourth quarter during 

The Oakland Raiders are still the favorites for the top pick in next year's draft despite their upset victory over the Kansas City Chiefs.

The Oakland Raiders are still the favorites for the top pick in next year's draft despite their upset victory over the Kansas City Chiefs.

The Oakland Raiders knew they were in for a tough season. After a massive offseason overhaul of the roster and facing the league's toughest schedule, wins were going to be hard to come by. But no one expected it to be this hard. The team is still

Bagging on the Raiders is like shooting fish in a barrel. Way too easy. Let's start with some simple statistics. (Don't worry, Raiders Fan — this won't involve math.) Oakland has lost 17 straight games. The team is 0-10 so far this season. The Raiders