AFC West: How It Shapes Up From Here To the End of the Season

November 23, 2010   ·   John Bartram   ·   Jump to comments

We can start with the easy one first.  Stick a fork in the Denver Broncos. They had their happy day pounding the Chiefs.  San Diego sent them back to reality  They are now checking out the golf schedules for the offseason.
The Raiders have obviously improved dramatically.  Pittsburgh, however, exposed them for what they are: Raiders.  Lack of discipline, lack of ability to beat a quality team on the road and most importantly, serious weakness at the quarterback position.
The Chiefs have done just slightly better than the Raiders.  They took back first place, but it is tenuous at best.  They share a similar problem with the Raiders.
They both lack the ability to beat a quality opponent on the road.  Until they can do that, they will remain mediocre, at best.
That brings us to the Chargers.  Phillip Rivers is playing in a league by himself right now.  He is doing an imitation of Peyton Manning.  More accurate...

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