Top 11 Hyped-Up Busts in Post-Al Davis Raiders By RaidersHWT on Jun 27, 2021, 5:19pm PDT + It has been nearly 10 years since the passing of Al Davis. While undoubtedly one of the saddest moments in Raiders history (I remember exactly where I was when I heard the news), many Raiders fans looked at it as a new beginning, the chance to welcome new blood and fresh opinions to the Raiders’ braintrust after years of frustration amid Al losing his edge. Unfortunately, not much has changed with the change in leadership. The organization is a combined 55-89 since the first draft in 2012 in which Al was not calling the shots.