Published on: 18th August, 2009
Besides the report(s) of Raiders head coach Tom Cable punching assistant coach Randy Hanson, there are other things going on in Raider land. That would be a two-day joint practice with the San Francisco 49ers today and tomorrow in Napa. Cable felt the need to extend the practice with the 49ers ...Published on: 12th August, 2009
The Raiders will finally be taking the field in Oakland for the first time since December. Fans and players alike are hungry to have the answers to various questions: Who will get the most reps at running back? Who will take the starting job at middle linebacker? And who will be the ...Published on: 6th August, 2009
Although the top two receivers taken in this year's NFL Draft have yet to take part in a pro football game yet, one of them has at least been signed and practicing with his team. That player is the seventh overall pick in April, former Maryland, 4.3, 40, wide-out Darrius Heyward-Bey. ...Published on: 2nd August, 2009
So things seem to have calmed down a little bit in practice today as the players settled in and prepared for the full contact on Monday. The only thing still unsettled is the situation with the Derrick Burgess holdout. It seemed like an inevitability that he would hold out eventually considering he ...Published on: 18th July, 2009
With ESPN's NFL Live reserving a spot in just about every telecast for a "Will JaMarcus Russell be replaced" segment and every Raider fan in the country wondering about the same thing, it is a hot topic of discussion. But AJ DeMello doesn't think it should be such an issue. He ...Published on: 15th July, 2009
The title of this article is a question that Raider fans have been wondering for a while now. And while hope springs eternal, that hope has never been gratified with the kind of talents that Javon Walker has been known for in the past. So, A.J. is the latest to ask ...Published on: 2nd July, 2009
One of the most overrated players I've seen in Oakland from build up of Raider fans over the course of the past few years is Kirk Morrison.A lot of fans love him, no matter how bad his instincts and tackling on the football field have been. Morrison has been a ...Published on: 30th June, 2009
Three new significant hires were made by Tom Cable and company on the offensive side of the ball in order to lift the Raiders offense past mediocrity and into dynamic. With potential play-makers waiting to break out like Darren Mcfadden and JaMarcus Russell, let's take a look at what ...Published on: 22nd June, 2009
In 2006, the Raiders had the second worst year in the history of the franchise (1-13 in 1962) with an awful 2-14 regular season record. However, there were a couple of bright spots in that season. Nnamdi Asomugha, who is now regarded by many as the best cover corner in the ...Published on: 21st June, 2009
There are 27 million reasons Jerry Jones could give for why he made Tony Romo one of the highest paid players in the league. Except the mere fact that Romo has struggled (to put it lightly) when it counts. In January 2007, when Romo led the Cowboys to the playoffs, he fumbled ...