# 1994 Los Angeles Raiders season

The 1994 Los Angeles Raiders season was the franchise's 35th season overall, and the franchise's 25th season in the National Football League. They failed to improve on their 10–6 record from 1993 and missed the playoffs for the second time in three years. The Raiders would return to their original home in Oakland the following season.

## Offseason
### NFL draft

1994 Los Angeles Raiders draft :
| Round | Pick | Player | Position | College |
| 1 | 22 | Rob Fredrickson | Linebacker | Michigan State |
| 2 | 52 | James Folston | Linebacker | Louisiana–Monroe |
| 3 | 80 | Calvin Jones | Running back | Nebraska |
| 4 | 120 | Austin Robbins | Defensive tackle | North Carolina |
| 5 | 159 | Roosevelt Patterson | Guard | Alabama |
| 7 | 217 | Rob Holmberg | Linebacker | Penn State |
| Made roster ||||||

## Regular season
### Schedule

| Week | Date | Opponent | Result | Record | Venue | Attendance | Recap |
| 1 | September 5 | at San Francisco 49ers | L 14–44 | 0–1 | Candlestick Park | 68,032 | Recap |
| 2 | September 11 | Seattle Seahawks | L 9–38 | 0–2 | Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum | 47,319 | Recap |
| 3 | September 18 | at Denver Broncos | W 48–16 | 1–2 | Mile High Stadium | 75,764 | Recap |
| 4 | September 25 | San Diego Chargers | L 24–26 | 1–3 | Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum | 55,385 | Recap |
| 5 | Bye | Bye | Bye | Bye | Bye | Bye | Bye |
| 6 | October 9 | at New England Patriots | W 21–17 | 2–3 | Foxboro Stadium | 59,889 | Recap |
| 7 | October 16 | at Miami Dolphins | L 17–20 | 2–4 | Joe Robbie Stadium | 70,112 | Recap |
| 8 | October 23 | Atlanta Falcons | W 30–17 | 3–4 | Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum | 42,192 | Recap |
| 9 | October 30 | Houston Oilers | W 17–14 | 4–4 | Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum | 40,473 | Recap |
| 10 | November 6 | at Kansas City Chiefs | L 3–13 | 4–5 | Arrowhead Stadium | 78,709 | Recap |
| 11 | November 13 | at Los Angeles Rams | W 20–17 | 5–5 | Anaheim Stadium | 65,208 | Recap |
| 12 | November 20 | New Orleans Saints | W 24–19 | 6–5 | Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum | 41,722 | Recap |
| 13 | November 27 | Pittsburgh Steelers | L 3–21 | 6–6 | Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum | 58,327 | Recap |
| 14 | December 5 | at San Diego Chargers | W 24–17 | 7–6 | Jack Murphy Stadium | 63,012 | Recap |
| 15 | December 11 | Denver Broncos | W 23–13 | 8–6 | Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum | 60,016 | Recap |
| 16 | December 18 | at Seattle Seahawks | W 17–16 | 9–6 | Kingdome | 53,301 | Recap |
| 17 | December 24 | Kansas City Chiefs | L 9–19 | 9–7 | Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum | 64,130 | Recap |
| Note: Intra-division opponents are in bold text. ||||||||

### Standings

AFC West :
| viewtalkedit | W | L | T | PCT | PF | PA | STK |
| $^{(2)}$ San Diego Chargers | 11 | 5 | 0 | .688 | 381 | 306 | W2 |
| $^{(6)}$ Kansas City Chiefs | 9 | 7 | 0 | .563 | 319 | 298 | W2 |
| Los Angeles Raiders | 9 | 7 | 0 | .563 | 303 | 327 | L1 |
| Denver Broncos | 7 | 9 | 0 | .438 | 347 | 396 | L3 |
| Seattle Seahawks | 6 | 10 | 0 | .375 | 287 | 323 | L2 |

## Season summary
### Week 3

| | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
| • Raiders | 21 | 7 | 10 | 10 | 48 |
| Broncos | 3 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 16 |

### Week 10

| | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
| Raiders | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| • Chiefs | 0 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 13 |
Starting QBs=Jeff Hostetler - Los Angeles Raiders vs Joe Montana - Kansas City Chiefs

### Week 11

| Quarter | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
| Raiders | 7 | 7 | 0 | 6 | 20 |
| Rams | 7 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 17 |
at Anaheim Stadium, Anaheim, California
* Date: November 13
* Game time: 1:00 p.m. PST
* Game weather: 56 °F (13 °C), wind 6 mph (9.7 km/h)
* TV: NBC
* Pro-Football-Reference.com
Game information :
First quarter
RAI – Andrew Glover 27 yard pass from Jeff Hostetler (Jeff Jaeger kick) – Raiders 7–0
RAM – Flipper Anderson 22 yard pass from Chris Chandler (Tony Zendejas kick) – Tied 7–7
Second quarter
RAI – Raghib Ismail 10 yard pass from Jeff Hostetler (Jeff Jaeger kick) – Raiders 14–7
Fourth quarter
RAI – Jeff Jaeger 44 yard field goal – Raiders 17–7
RAM – Tony Zendejas 22 yard field goal – Raiders 17–10
RAI – Jeff Jaeger 47 yard field goal – Raiders 20–10
RAM – Todd Kinchen 4 yard pass from Chris Miller (Tony Zendejas kick) – Raiders 20–17
Raiders
Jeff Hostetler 17/25, 218 Yds, 2 TD, INT
Harvey Williams 21 Rush, 44 Yds
Tim Brown 5 Rec, 53 Yds
Rams
Chris Chandler 10/11, 171 Yds, TD
Jerome Bettis 10 Rush, 13 Yds
Flipper Anderson 5 Rec, 105 Yds :