There isn’t much to get excited about whenever a team fails to score a touchdown at home against a division rival.

That was the case for the Raiders in their 20-9 loss to the Chargers on Monday at Allegiant Stadium.

There was a lot of room for improvement across the board. But it wasn’t all bad for the Raiders, either.

Here are three players who helped or hurt the cause Monday:

Helped

Jonah Laulu

The second-year defensive tackle was a force in the middle of the line of scrimmage with four tackles, including three for a loss, and two sacks.

“I think this is a defense that’s going to come together and continue to be really difficult on our opponents,” coach Pete Carroll said. “The running game has not been the issue at all. We’ve been able to get some rush. We made some plays.”

Jerem

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