Published on: 5th May, 2010
The Raiders just completed their mini camp and there is plenty of reasons to be optimistic if you are a Raider fan. The rookie class looks solid, and there is improvement from last years rookie class. For the first time in a while there seems to be more depth at many ...Published on: 3rd May, 2010
Tom Cable has stated that the Raiders goal this year is to reach the playoffs. The road to the playoffs this year will go through the NFC West and the AFC South. The Raiders will also play a team from the AFC East and AFC North. There is a very good ...Published on: 29th April, 2010
The Oakland Raider organization knows it, the players know it, and even the fans know it: The media and the Raiders do not have the best relationship in the world. Long-time Raiders principal owner Al Davis has a very, very small circle of trust, and does not let the media access ...Published on: 28th April, 2010
I know what you are thinking. "Here we go again Elias, let it go." Let me start off by saying that I believe JaMarcus Russell will not be the Raiders starter in 2010. To clarify any confusion, I am an Oakland Raider fan first, before any player in the league. I love Nnamdi ...Published on: 28th April, 2010
The draft has come and gone and for first the first time in a while Raider Nation has a good feeling after draft weekend. The Raiders will hold their first mini camp this weekend and there will be a lot of things to watch for. So far the offseason has ...Published on: 27th April, 2010
John Clayton from ESPN has reported that the Raiders are preparing to cut JaMarcus Russell. If this is true it should come as no surprise following the Jason Campbell trade. Russell has failed to live up to the expectations of a No. 1 pick, and last season was the worst season of his ...Published on: 26th April, 2010
The Oakland Raiders put the rest of the AFC West and NFL on notice during draft weekend. The message was clear: "We're back." While many skeptics will be quick to dismiss the idea of the Raiders reaching the playoffs in 2010, it really isn't that far fetched anymore. Their schedule isn't ...Published on: 9th April, 2010
Darrius Heyward-Bey was one of the most talked about picks in the 2009 draft. Draft "experts" were shocked when the Raiders picked Heyward-Bey with the number seven overall pick. Why someone who calls themselves an expert would be shocked that Al Davis went with the fastest guy in the draft is ...Published on: 8th April, 2010
JaMarcus Russell is one of the most criticized players in the NFL. He is a former number one draft pick who has failed to produce and develop in his first three years. It's safe to say that Russell cannot catch a break from all his criticism. The latest example of this criticism ...Published on: 5th April, 2010
There are multiple reports coming out that the Washington Redskins are not happy with Albert Haynesworth. Haynesworth also doesn't seem happy with the Redskins switch to the 3-4 defense. The Raiders are in need of a defensive tackle, and need to figure out how to stop the run. It wouldn't be a ...