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Justin Fargas and the Oakland Raiders face the New York Jets at home in week seven. Fargas started for the Oakland Raiders in week six and did an excellent job against the Philadelphia Eagles, running for 87 yards on 23 carries, while adding one catch for 11 yards through the air. Fargas will carry the load again for the Raiders this week with Darren McFadden set to miss another game due to injury. Fargas' match-up against the Jets got easier this week with the season ending injury to Jets' defensive tackle Kris Jenkins. Jenkins' injury will leave a huge hole in the Jets' run defense. Look for the Raiders to try to control the game on the ground this week...
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