Published on: 1st October, 2009
“Hey you! Yea, that’s right, I’m talkin’ to you. See, I’m a tough guy. I get to wear a Raiders shirt, back slap with Al Davis and crack the heads of all youse media types writin’ nasty tings ‘bout us heah in Raiders HQ” Isn’t it funny how John Herrera has ...Published on: 29th September, 2009
Napa Police Investigator: “Can you tell us what happened between you and Randy Hanson?” Tom Cable: “Well—“ John Herrera: “Randy slipped and fell into a cabinet.” Napa Police Investigator: “Sir, let Mr. Cable speak.” Tom Cable: “I—“ John Herrera: "This interview is over." Napa Police Investigator: “Sir, this is a police investigation. You'll need to wait ...Published on: 27th September, 2009
As an Al Davis staff member, imagine getting an order to collect video, audio and text clips of all things perceived as negative said about the Raiders. This is the exact same sort of tactics used by the former communist secret police. It's called a dossier. No one is allowed to ...Published on: 17th September, 2009
In the football betting world, the odds always tend to swing in favor of a team playing at home against a team who played on Monday Night Football. If we just look at the theory as a theory, that would point to the Kansas City Chiefs having the upper hand this ...Published on: 14th September, 2009
Every time Al Davis speaks to the media, he shows more and more how his vision for the Oakland Raiders franchise is a shadow of its former self. During the Richard Seymour press conference, Al spoke of greatness in terms of former trades that paid off. He talks of players from ...Published on: 1st September, 2009
Mike Mitchell has a pulled hammy for the second time, Chaz Schilens breaks his foot, Jon Alston gets plantar fasciitis, Kirk Morrison dislocates an elbow, and now, Nnamdi has a fractured wrist. Who is going to replace him at CB if it comes to that? Stanford Routt is a liability with ...Published on: 29th August, 2009
Just because the Saints preseason game brought the Raiders to the same low as parts of the last few seasons, that doesn't mean it will happen every game. Look at this way: Sean Payton and the Saints have the Raiders' number. They clobbered the Raiders last season and they know how ...Published on: 29th July, 2009
Oakland Raider fans like to point to the media as a villain, always looking for opportunities to slam their team. However subtle, the clues are there according to observers. Therefore, it must be true. Who is responsible for this? It couldn’t be Al Davis could it? Does any other franchise in any sport ...Published on: 21st July, 2009
Interestingly, the Chiefs and Broncos share something in common other than being AFC West rivals. So far, all we have seen from both of their revamped front office and coaching staffs is a bunch of attitude and questionable decisions. We’ll give the Chiefs a little latitude since Matt Cassel seems to ...Published on: 13th July, 2009
I can’t help but wonder why the Oakland Raiders front office was so careless in pushing Darius Heyward-Bey into action early in OTAs. This resulted in him suffering a hamstring injury which may effect him for some time, putting him at a disadvantage during training camp in a few weeks. He ...