The Dark Rises - A Raider Fan Podcast

Chris and Pat
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Raider fan pre and post game talk. Lifelong Southern California Raider fans giving opinions and insight on everything Raiders. A podcast for Raider fans by Raider fans. 

  1. FEB 11

    TDR Ep.104: New HC Klint Kubiak!

    Kubiak, Mendoza, new hope! Also talk about the rumors of Maxx Crosby wanting out in Vegas.

    43 min

  2. JAN 6

    TDR Ep.103: One and Done Pete

    In this episode, Chris and Pat review the Raiders' tumultuous season, discussing the coaching decisions that led to a disappointing record. They analyze player performances, particularly focusing on Max Crosby, and speculate on potential coaching candidates for the upcoming season. The conversation highlights the need for a rebuild and the importance of creativity in coaching to improve the team's future prospects.

    1h 1m

  3. 10/21/2025

    TDR Ep.102: It's over.

    In this episode, Chris and Patrick discuss the current state of the Raiders, reflecting on a disappointing game and the overall performance of the team. They delve into coaching issues, quarterback struggles, and the lack of talent on the roster. The conversation also touches on the future of the team, including draft strategies and the importance of accountability within the coaching staff. The hosts express their frustrations with the team's management and the need for a rebuild, while also acknowledging the challenges ahead in the season.

    45 min

  4. 10/17/2025

    TDR Ep.101: Take the WIN

    In this episode, Chris and Pat discuss the current state of the Raiders' season, reflecting on their recent win and the implications for the rest of the season. They share their game day experiences, analyze the dynamics of fan loyalty, and evaluate player performances. The conversation also delves into coaching strategies and the upcoming challenge against the Chiefs, culminating in predictions for the game.

    39 min

  5. 10/08/2025

    TDR Ep.100: Our 100th EPISODE!

    In this episode, Chris and Patrick celebrate their 100th episode while discussing the current state of the Raiders. They express frustrations over the team's performance, particularly focusing on the offensive line and Geno Smith's struggles as quarterback. The conversation delves into coaching decisions, team dynamics, and the need for a rebuild. They also make predictions for upcoming games and reflect on the importance of the offensive line in the team's success.

    52 min

  6. 09/30/2025

    TDR Ep.99: Well...we got a Running Back.

    In this episode, Chris and Patrick analyze the recent performance of the Raiders, focusing on the struggles of quarterback Gino Smith, the effectiveness of the running game, and the challenges posed by the offensive line. They discuss the defensive performance, coaching decisions, and the impact of turnovers on the team's success. The conversation also touches on upcoming games, predictions, and the overall fan experience in Las Vegas, highlighting the need for improvement in various aspects of the team.

    56 min

  7. 09/24/2025

    TDR Ep.98: 1-2 and not looking good...

    In this episode, Chris and Patrick discuss the recent struggles of the Raiders, focusing on the offensive line's poor performance and its impact on the team's overall success. They delve into coaching decisions, player utilization from the draft class, and the defensive dynamics that have contributed to the team's challenges. The conversation also touches on upcoming games, fan reactions, and parallels with the baseball season, highlighting the unpredictability of both sports.

    1h 1m

  8. 09/09/2025

    TDR Ep.97: IN GENO WE TRUST!

    Victory Monday! In this episode of TDR, we discuss the Raiders' impressive victory over the Patriots, highlighting the team's energy, communication, and effective coaching adjustments, that's right, ADJUSTMENTS!

    55 min
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