Oakland Raiders Fall Down But They Get Up, Again
Published on: 18th March, 2010
No matter how low the Oakland Raiders may have fallen, we reiterate that the Raiders fall down but they will get up, again. Listen to "We fall down, but we get up" There are so many articles discussing the rise and fall of the Oakland Raiders. Let's flip the discussion, and talk ...JaMarcus Russell: Lazy, in a Daze, or a Little Crazy?
Published on: 18th March, 2010
The Last Call—A Wake-Up Call Are there signs of progress in the career of JaMarcus Russell? Is he dazzled by the fortune he has received? Does he realize the risks he is taking if he does not come up to par in performance on the playing field in 2010? Does he realize that ...Oakland Raiders: Are the Copy Cats and the Humpty Dumptys Hindering?
Published on: 18th March, 2010
Is there politics in the rule-making in the NFL? Have some of the rules been designed to hinder the Oakland Raiders? Before you say "no", let's look at history. Let's develop a framework for this discussion. Framework: An example Someone wrote me on Bleacher Report and asked what my heritage was. I answered ...Nnamdi Asomugha: More Than a Football Player for He Is a Man Who Cares
Published on: 16th March, 2010
Some say that a man is known by the company he keeps. Nnamdi Asomugha has been known to be in the company of great men in America and in Nigeria. He seems to be using those contacts to help students and others. He is seen as a man who cares ...Oakland Raiders: Every Dawg Has His Day
Published on: 16th March, 2010
So much attention is being spent on the quarterback position with the Oakland Raiders. Let's change up a bit and spend some time looking at the cornerbacks. The reports even tally the tardies of those who may be late to practice. Some say that JaMarcus Russell has not reported to practice at this ...Fee-Fi-Fo-Fum, Which Wide Receivers to the Raiders Will Come?
Published on: 8th March, 2010
The temptation is too great. So, investing a little time in understanding some of the new talent that is being tested during the NFL's annual Scouting Combine is something I have to take a look at. This article focuses on potential wide receivers in the NFL, especially those who may ...Michael Bush: Ambush, Bushwack, or Beat the Bushes of Opponents?
Published on: 7th March, 2010
In some cultures a man's name somehow directs his destiny. What might the name "Bush" mean for Michael Bush, an Oakland Raider who managed to increase his statistics from 2008 to 2009? Let's take a look. Here is a portion of Bush's data: We certainly don't want to focus on "beating around the ...Darren McFadden: Wonder If The Wonderlic Is a Good Predictor
Published on: 7th March, 2010
Now that Justin Fargas is gone, the media and others believe that Darren McFadden will share playing time with Michael Bush since Tom Cable may use a two-back rotation. Darren McFadden was a No. 4 pick of the 2008 NFL draft. Injuries slowed him down during last season, but it is ...Tom Cable’s Faces Hard Acts To Follow as Oakland Raiders Head Coach
Published on: 25th February, 2010
It just makes sense to get a selective view of the history of the coaching careers of those men who coached the Oakland Raiders over the history of the franchise. This is a limited view, but still much can be learned from the study of the data for each coach. Clearly, John Madden ...Oakland Raiders, Rising Up Is More Challenging Than Sliding Down
Published on: 23rd February, 2010
What is more difficult in your opinion, an airplane lifting off the airfield or a plane descending, heading for a crash? The power to rise up and above certain elevations is more difficult than descending to lower levels. Great players in college like JaMarcus Russell surely worked hard to rise up to the ...Featured Sponsors
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