"There were a lot of hard decisions that we made the last couple days," Spytek said. "And ultimately, our responsibility, Coach and myself, is to put the best 53 ... and to get ready to win football games."
Nichols was a leader who meant so much to the Raiders as well as to many others that had the fortune to call her a teammate, an associate, a confidant and a friend.
Jeanty bouncing back, literally and figuratively, after taking a shot to his right shoulder to deliver a highlight-reel truck stick of his own a series later did send shivers down the collective back of Raider Nation.