How Badly Are Oakland Raiders Hurt by Robert Gallery Loss?
Published on: 12th December, 2009
You have to admit, Robert Gallery is a deep-down blue collar Raider. Here is a guy the Raiders had hanged their hats on as a tackle, but then found a second life as a guard. He played his position well, with some murmurings that he should make a pro bowl selection, ...Note To Tom Cable: Don’t Play the Money, Play the Skills
Published on: 9th December, 2009
It isn't rocket science to see that the Raiders function differently when Darrius Heyward-Bey is playing, is it? Apparently, to Tom Cable it might seem like rocket science. Bey was out of this last game due to a foot injury that is now housed in a protective boot. With him out of the ...Raider Perspectives: It Can’t Get Any Worse in Oakland, Can It?
Published on: 5th December, 2009
For those who have read my articles in the past, you know that I usually try to look at things with a glass-half-full perspective. It's good for the blood pressure, good for morale and the Raider Nation seems to enjoy having some hope to look forward to. What does the other ...Can and Will Al Davis Change His Ways?
Published on: 4th December, 2009
Uncle Al, your house is a mess. For years, your cherished team was considered one of the finest teams to play on the gridiron. Teams feared playing the Raiders for their ability to punish teams either by a dominating defense or an overpowering offensive tandem, rushing and the long bomb. Now seasons ...Thoughts From The Zone: One Step Forward, One Step Back
Published on: 27th November, 2009
One step forward, one step back. Oakland came into the game had reasons for hope, considering the team has been good pulling off wins against the Bengals and the Eagles. As it was, after Oakland had pulled to within 10 in the third quarter there was still some hope the team could ...Luck, Skill, or Is It Our Time: Three Questions for the Oakland Raiders
Published on: 23rd November, 2009
Going into the Bengals game, it seemed like the task for Bruce Gradkowski was impossible. They would be playing at home, sure. But against a 7-3 team that had beaten both the Steelers and Ravens, twice? If you had tried to place a bet on this contest, the bookie might have looked ...What Can Oakland Bring To The Game Sunday?
Published on: 21st November, 2009
Tom, this is your show. You've made some choices, which are either going to help the team or create questions on your sanity. First of all, swapping out JaMarcus Russell was long overdue. It's good that he is on the bench, maybe he can stop using the playbook as a footrest. ...JaMarcus Russell: Can He Learn From This Experience?
Published on: 20th November, 2009
Congratulations JaMarcus. You played yourself out of the starting rotation. Your coach made it plain, in saying that this benching isn't a one game at a time deal. The team is turning its attention towards trying to work with Bruce Gradkowski as the starting quarterback in Oakland. I can imagine it's ...Raiders Playing Chiefs for Native American Heritage Month. Why?
Published on: 14th November, 2009
Recently two pieces of news regarding the Raiders had come out, concerning the month of November. For one, the Raiders were going to have a celebration event at the home game to be played on Nov. 15. From the Raiders website, this would be a large-scale event, including broadcasting the game ...The Raider Nation: There’s Too Many of Them, Captain
Published on: 14th November, 2009
One part of being with the Raider Nation is that you have brothers and sisters you never knew about. Now, before someone starts asking questions at the family picnic, look at it this way. I consider myself to be a good loyal supporter of the Raiders. I buy when I can, watch ...Featured Sponsors
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