Raiders vs. Steelers Preview, NFL Playoff Picture, AFC Wild Card Race + Las Vegas’ Keys To Victory

Raiders vs. Steelers preview, NFL playoff picture and AFC Wild Card Race & standings entering this NFL Week 16 matchup on Christmas Eve. Raiders Report host Mitchell Renz talks about Derek Carr, Josh McDaniels, Davante Adams, Chandler Jones, Josh Jacobs leading into this crucial game. If you’re looking for Raiders keys to victory against the Pittsburgh Steelers then you’re in the right place.Show more

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Raiders keys to victory vs. the Steelers:
- Protect Derek Carr
- Lean on Josh Jacobs
- No 2nd Half Woes
- Convert in the red zone
- Be mentally tough

AFC Playoff Picture:
#1: Buffalo Bills (11-3) - Clinched playoff spot
#2: Kansas City Chiefs (11-3) - Clinched AFC West
#3: Cincinnati Bengals (10-4)
#4: Tennessee Titans (7-7)
#3: Baltimore Ravens (9-5)
#6: Los Angeles Chargers (8-6)
#7: Miami Dolphins (8-6)
In the hunt:
#8: New England Patriots (7-7)
#9: New York Jets (7-7)
#10: Jacksonville Jaguars (6-8)
Not yet eliminated:
#11: Las Vegas Raiders (6-8)
#12: Cleveland Browns (6-8)
#13: Pittsburgh Steelers (6-8)
#14: Indianapolis Colts (4-9-1)
Eliminated:
#15: Denver Broncos (4-10)
#16: Houston Texans (1-12-1)

Raiders Report host Mitchell Renz asked The Nation these questions today:
- What is your confidence level in the Raiders beating the Steelers? Scale 1-10
- Game on the line: Are you running with Jacobs or Passing with Carr?
- Raiders vs. Steelers, predict the score!