Oakland Raiders Have a Sound of Success, Both Crisp and Focused
Published on: 11th June, 2010
Moving the Oakland Raiders from potential energy to kinetic energy is the job of Hue Jackson. From reports in the media, Jackson is doing his job, talking a lot, and making a sound of success. The tone out there on the practice field is crisp and focused, with Jason Campbell throwing ...Davis’ Law: Oakland Raiders to Improve By Studying Physics?
Published on: 9th June, 2010
It may surprise you to learn that the Oakland Raiders may need a lesson in football physics. There are examples of lessons that may enhance the players understanding of the object that spins, rotates, and glides through a substance called air. It's a bird, it's a plane, it's a football, you are ...Once an Oakland Raider, Always a Raider: Who Is in the Hall of Fame?
Published on: 8th June, 2010
Today's morning mail contained a reminder to renew my membership to the Insider's Club of the Pro Football Hall of Fame in Canton, Ohio. I joined the club because I plan to make regular visits to the Hall of Fame to continue doing research on the Oakland Raiders and the ...Oakland Raiders Quarterback Superiority Means Receivers Catch The Ball
Published on: 7th June, 2010
Who throws the ball? Who caught the football? The answers to the two questions are connected. This article is inspired by an article on the greatness of Daryle Lamonica. I agree he is and was great. The reports on determining what makes a quarterback great are somewhat incomplete, in this ...Oakland Raiders: Are They Heavyweights?
Published on: 6th June, 2010
There are so many angles to look at when you study the Oakland Raiders? Let's talk about the heavyweights. Who are they? The objective in this article is to get to know more about the Oakland Raiders, from every vantage point. First, the current roster has 79 players. Since there are 11 ...Oakland Raiders’ Sixpence Surprise: Fly Out of the Losing Pie!
Published on: 31st May, 2010
A new version of "Sing a Song of Sixpence" would go like this: Sing a song of sixpence Pocket full of rye. One and Ten Oakland Raiders, Baked in a pie. When the pie was opened, the players begin to win. Wasn't that a mighty dish to set before the king, Al Davis. Normally if you prepare a pie and ...Jason Campbell Says Hue Jackson Talks ‘Good’ Smack
Published on: 27th May, 2010
Tom Cable and Hue Jackson are getting the Oakland Raiders worked up during the offseason. Jason Campbell seems to feel that the coaches are working the team so hard that the actual games are going to be "slow for you." That's like a guy driving a car at 150 mph during practice ...Oakland Raiders Practicing Situational Football: What-If Scenarios
Published on: 20th May, 2010
Tom Cable used a powerful phrase during his press conference on May 19. The phrase was "situational football." What does this phrase mean to the average fan? An attempt to define the phrase and to make connections will be given. First, situational football assumes that the coaches have a collection of scenarios which ...Al Davis Spices Up Raider’s Staff Every Two Years
Published on: 19th May, 2010
A study of the Oakland Raiders' coaching heritage might give us more insight into the trends and patterns of the the team's coaching experiences. This article focuses on just one aspect of the coaches' tenures—the number of years, and the number of games are listed. Everyone knows that Al Davis' input and ...Oakland Raiders’ Coaching Heritage Spiced By Al Davis’s Persona
Published on: 18th May, 2010
In the movie "Facing the Giants" the powerful scene depicting a coach shouting, "Keep going, don't quit. Keep going, don't quit," was poignant. It has inspired this writer to research the heritage of the coaching staff of the Oakland Raiders. In some ways, the Oakland Raiders have been facing "giants" over the ...Featured Sponsors
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