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Rate NFL Season Preview: Buffalo Bills

Original at Bleacher Report external link    Thu, Jul 3    via Google News external link

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 CA - Raiders- The Raiders are an up-and-coming team, if the Bills can hold them down, it will be a big win. Oct. 26th, at Dolphins- You need to win the games you ...

Rate NFL Betting: Oakland Raiders AFC West Preview

Original at Odds.com external link    Thu, Jul 3    via Google News external link

 FL - In 2007, first year coach Lane Kiffin failed to make the Raiders look like anything but the, well...Raiders. In recent years the franchise has become more ...

Yesterday

 

Rate The Walker gamble

Original at Inside The Oakland Raiders external link    Wed, Jul 2

By Jerry McDonald - NFL Writer In this case, the Raiders agreed to pay $16 million to a player who the Broncos didn’t want at a little over $5 million. The Raiders need a reasonable facsimile of the Walker who caught four passes for 124 yards and two touchdowns at the Coliseum on Dec. 22, 2003, the night the Packers embarrass...

Rate Jacksonville Jaguars AFC South Betting Odds and 2008 NFL Preview

Original at OnlineSportsHandicapping.com external link    Wed, Jul 2    via Google News external link

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 NY - He played the first eight years of his career with the Oakland Raiders. In Jacksonville they hear all the time "comradery" in the locker room. ...

Tuesday, Jul 1

 

Rate Can Mario be super?

Original at Inside The Oakland Raiders external link    Tue, Jul 1

By Jerry McDonald - NFL Writer Sapp is a more brash, profane version of Tim Brown _ a great storyteller and a remarkable quote, but someone who will fashion his answers for the best effect. When talking to NFL Films about the Bucs Super Bowl season, he said Jon Gruden took them the extra step and his hiring was necessary to g...

Rate Rooney has best rep among coaches, but it's a close call - NFL

Original at ESPN external link    Tue, Jul 1    via Google News external link

 - The only other owner Shanahan has worked under as a head coach is Raiders owner Al Davis, who didn't receive a vote in this survey. ...

Monday, Jun 30

 

Rate NFL Futures Feature – 2008 Oakland Raiders Wagering Outlook

Original at BetUs.com external link    Mon, Jun 30    6 related articles    via Google News external link

 Canada - The Raiders also brought back former quarterback Marques Tuiasosopo and signed rookie Sam Keller to back up Russell and No. 2 signal caller Andrew Walter. ...

Rate Oakland Raider Rumor: Could LaMont Jordan be headed to the Big Easy?

Original at nfl-raiders(mvn.com) external link    Mon, Jun 30    via Google News external link

 MA - Jun 30, 2008 Their writer Mike Detillier outlines the case for the New Orleans Saints to make a move for perpetually disgruntled Oakland Raiders running back LaMont ...

Sunday, Jun 29

 

Rate Youth rampant on Raiders’ roster

Original at RealFootball365.com external link    Sun, Jun 29    via Google Blogs external link

By Anthony Carroll Former Oakland Raiders defensive tackle Warren Sapp may have retired from the NFL, but he’s still delivering hits. The 35-year-old had his retirement party Saturday night in Tampa, where he played for nine seasons, but Sapp took one…

Rate Raiders' Al Davis Contemplates Retirement (Unless He Doesn't)

Original at The FanHouse - AOL external link    Sun, Jun 29    via Boxxet Collection external link

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By Ryan Wilson Filed under: Raiders, AFC West, NFL RumorsIt's official: Al Davis is senile. According to Yahoo.com's Jason Cole, the Raiders owner is apparently questioning his ability to make personnel decisions (thanks, Javon!). He might even consider relinquishing his de facto general manager's...

Thursday, Jun 26

 

Rate Oakland Raiders Camp Battles: Offensive Guards-Can anyone displace ...

Original at nfl-raiders(mvn.com) external link    Thu, Jun 26    via Google News external link

 MA - He was even acknowledged by Ryan Brown of Home of the Chiefs as the best right guard in the AFC West. He should continue opening gaping holes for the ...

Wednesday, Jun 25

 

Rate Former ASU, Nebraska QB Keller Signs With Raiders

Original at topix.net external link    Wed, Jun 25    6 related articles    via Oakland Raiders - Topix.net external link

Keller will compete for one of the spots on the roster behind starter JaMarcus Russell. Andrew Walter is the only other quarterback returning from last season, but the Raiders also signed Marques Tuiasosopo as a free agent this offseason.

Rate Raiders' backup plan: Sign ex-San Ramon QB Keller

Original at Contra Costa Times external link    Wed, Jun 25    via Google News external link

 CA - Veterans Andrew Walter and Marques Tuiasosopo are the leading candidates for the Nos. 2 and 3 spots, based on their NFL experience. ... Germany wins a wild one in Euro semifinal Modesto Bee all 16 news articles

Rate The Busy Oakland Raiders Off-Season Review

Original at SportingNews.com external link    Wed, Jun 25    via Google News external link

 - As training camp comes around the corner and the regular season soon to follow, it is time to take a good look at the Oakland Raiders as a whole, ...

Tuesday, Jun 24

 

Rate Harris-for-Sims a good `trade’?

Original at Inside The Oakland Raiders external link    Tue, Jun 24

By Sports Sims was, at worst, a serviceable starter for years with the Raiders. Some might say he was a solid starter _ those might be the ones who choose to ignore Sims’ meeting with Simeon Rice in San Diego. Would you have rather the Raiders kept Sims around?

Monday, Jun 23

 

Rate NFL Epics Of The Eighties: Chicago Bears Vs Washington Redskins

Original at Bleacher Report external link    Mon, Jun 23    via Google News external link

 CA - Well they had a good one in Jim McMahon, but in one of the most vicious games of the eighties, the defending super bowl champion Oakland Raiders had ...

Rate Carlin: The difference between baseball and football

Original at FOXSports.com external link    Mon, Jun 23    via Google News external link

 - If you'd ever seen John Madden in his Oakland Raiders uniform, you'd know the reason for this custom. Now, I've mentioned football. ...

Rate For the Raiders, Drew Carter Could Be the Cheaper, Better Javon Walker

Original at The FanHouse - AOL external link    Mon, Jun 23    via Boxxet Collection external link

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By Ryan Wilson Filed under: Raiders, AFC West, NFL InjuriesLane Kiffin has assured us that Javon Walker will be reading for training camp, even though, you know, he's fresh off getting his clock cleaned -- including a broken orbital bone -- not to mention the knee injury he was already rehabbing.

Saturday, Jun 21

 

Rate DeAngelo Hall Thinks Raiders Have Best CBs in NFL, Most Everybody Else Disagrees

Original at The FanHouse - AOL external link    Sat, Jun 21    via Boxxet Collection external link

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By Ryan Wilson Despite DeAngelo Hall telling ESPN that the Raiders now have the bestest cornerback tandem in all of professional football, evidently, not everybody's on that bandwagon. CBSSports.com's Clark Judge does the heavy lifting, talking to various NFL types who are in a better position to int...

Friday, Jun 20

 

Rate Chargers Power Rankings: Nos. 36-42

Original at georgia.scout.com external link    Fri, Jun 20    via Google News external link

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 - He was named the AFC Defensive Player of the Week in December for his outstanding play against the Oakland Raiders, when he registered three sacks and ...

Rate Late-round rookie could step up quickly in Oakland

Original at RealFootball365.com external link    Fri, Jun 20    via Google News external link

 AZ - Now, the Oakland Raiders are hoping the young defensive end can make as smooth of a transition to the NFL as he did from offense to defense in college. ...

Thursday, Jun 19

 

Rate Can LSU keep it going?

Original at Houma Courier external link    Thu, Jun 19    2 related articles    via Google News external link

The Money Times  Louisiana - As Oakland Raiders owner Al Davis famously said, “Just win, baby!” That’s all the Tigers have to do in order to stay in contention for their sixth national ... Sports Recap TV Sports Daily all 833 news articles

Wednesday, Jun 18

 

Rate 2008 NFL Preview: AFC West

Original at Bleacher Report external link    Wed, Jun 18    via Google News external link

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 CA - Finally, you have the Raiders who actually exceeded many people’s expectations, but just didn’t have enough talent to win more than four games. The AFC West ...

Rate Unveiling one of the new features here at Thoughts from the Dark Side

Original at nfl-raiders(mvn.com) external link    Wed, Jun 18    via Google News external link

 MA - We have added an Oakland Raiders News page to help find Raider news from multiple sources from around the web. You can find this page in our banner under ...

Rate San Diego is head and shoulders above the rest of the West - NFL

Original at ESPN external link    Wed, Jun 18    via Google News external link

 - Here's the scouts' look at the AFC West. Which team has the best offense in the AFC West? Jeremy Green: The Oakland Raiders will be much improved, ...

Tuesday, Jun 17

 

Rate Young stars should pay attention

Original at Inside The Oakland Raiders external link    Tue, Jun 17

By Jerry McDonald - NFL Writer No doubt the Raiders first concern is for Walker’s well-being and longterm health, and it’s important to note police believe he was the victim of a crime, not a perpetrator. The Raiders have issued no update regarding Walker’s condition, and may not address it before Lane Kiffin talks wit...

Rate Tim Brown: PetSmart Has Some Bite

Original at TheStreet.com external link    Tue, Jun 17    1 related articles    via Google News external link

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 - Jun 17, 2008 I have said publicly many times that I think Randy Moss, who has played for the Vikings, Raiders and now the AFC champion New England Patriots, ...

Sunday, Jun 15

 

Rate Raiders' O-Line Could Prevent JaMarcus Russell From Throwing Bombs

Original at The FanHouse - AOL external link    Sun, Jun 15    via Boxxet Collection external link

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By Ryan Wilson Filed under: Raiders, AFC West, NFL FansPro Football Weekly's "The Way We Hear It" column is basically some dude combing the local papers for underreported tidbits, but "The Way We Hear It From Our Intern Who Read It in the Local Paper," isn't quite as pithy (or catchy!).

Rate Evolution of an Oakland Raiders Fan–Thank you Dad!

Original at nfl-raiders(mvn.com) external link    Sun, Jun 15    via Google News external link

 MA - I remember trying to believe in a comeback after halftime in the blowout loss to the Bills in the AFC Championship game. My stepbrother being a Bozworth fan ...

Saturday, Jun 14

 

Rate Lane Kiffin Suggests Darren McFadden Could Return Kicks (Unless He Doesn't)

Original at The FanHouse - AOL external link    Sat, Jun 14    via Boxxet Collection external link

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By Ryan Wilson Filed under: Raiders, AFC West, NFL FansThis seems like a horrendous idea, but it's June, the time of year when no suggestion, no matter how ludicrous, isn't dismissed out of hand. Hashmarks' Bill Williamson writes that Raiders "head coach" Lane Kiffin told reporters Thursday that four...

Friday, Jun 13

 

Rate Lady Raiders battle to the end

Original at Sentinel-Standard external link    Fri, Jun 13    via Google News external link

 MI - For Portland, it was the second-straight season its season ended one game shy of the state championship game. After playing in the final game of her high ... Rogers advances to softball state title game The Grand Rapids Press - MLive.com all 2 news articles

Rate New Jags receivers hope to restore career vitality - NFL

Original at ESPN external link    Fri, Jun 13    via Google News external link

 - Former Oakland Raiders coach Art Shell got so down on Porter that he benched one of his most talented players for a large chunk of the 2006 season -- a move ...

Friday, Jun 6

 

Rate McFadden is all good so far

Original at Inside The Oakland Raiders external link    Fri, Jun 6

By Jerry McDonald - NFL Writer Some quick hits regarding McFadden’s signing, announced at a press conference Friday, plus other Raiders business: – The whole “forfeiture” issue which supposedly held up the Russell talks last season was not much of a topic of conversation, according to Greengross.

Rate Javon Walker Fully Embraces Broncos-Raiders Rivalry, Can't Wait to Face His Old Team

Original at The FanHouse - AOL external link    Fri, Jun 6    via Boxxet Collection external link

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By Ryan Wilson Filed under: Broncos, Raiders, AFC West As soon as Javon Walker fully recovers from his second knee surgery in as many years -- and he drops a few lbs. -- he promises to show the Broncos, the team that released him earlier this offseason, what they're missing.

Thursday, Jun 5

 

Rate Mandatory camp concludes

Original at Inside The Oakland Raiders external link    Thu, Jun 5

By Jerry McDonald - NFL Writer – Third-team quarterback Marques Tuiasosopo guided his unit to the 9-yard line, throwing 17 yards to Justin Griffith and 17 yards to Chris McFoy, but was removed after forcing a ball into the end zone that Darrick Brown intercepted out of bounds. Walter came in, but the Raiders managed onl...

Wednesday, Jun 4

 

Rate McFadden talks underway? (updated)

Original at Inside The Oakland Raiders external link    Wed, Jun 4

By Jerry McDonald - NFL Writer – Team sessions were mostly meat-and-potatoes, with a lot of basic running plays which will be the key to Oakland’s offense this year. Coach Lane Kiffin said the Raiders are “running Higgins into the ground,” giving him plenty of reps and also having him work with returns on special teams.

Rate The Greatest Broncos of All Time....By The Numbers - #0

Original at Mile High Report external link    Wed, Jun 4    via Boxxet Collection external link

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By TheSportsGuru For his ten year pro career, Johnny gained 3,320 yards averaging almost 4 yards per carry and hauled in 104 receptions for 988 yards. He was inducted into the Cal Hall of Fame in 1993 and was named to the Sigma Nu’s All-Century Professional Football team. Johnny 'O's Broncos Stats --

Rate That Didn't Take Long: LaMont Jordan Is Looking for a New Team

Original at The FanHouse - AOL external link    Wed, Jun 4    via Boxxet Collection external link

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By Ryan Wilson Filed under: Raiders, AFC West, NFL RumorsYesterday I wrote that head coach Lane Kiffin seems to be in full lame-duck mode as he begins Year 2 in Oakland. Some of that perception had to do with his uncertainty of LaMont Jordan's future with the team, even though almost everybody agreed the r...

Tuesday, Jun 3

 

Rate Easing off the gas pedal

Original at Inside The Oakland Raiders external link    Tue, Jun 3

By Jerry McDonald - NFL Writer The Raiders lost two days out of their offseason program last year, penalized because their minicamp practices were too physical. – The Raiders are delighted with the progress of running back Darren McFadden beyond his ability to run and catch.

Friday, May 30

 

Rate To Odell, or not to Odell?

Original at Inside The Oakland Raiders external link    Fri, May 30

By Jerry McDonald - NFL Writer Fred Biletnikoff, the Raiders Hall of Fame wide receiver and former wide receivers coach, said on a Sacramento radio show recently the Raiders problem is “too many backups,” meaning the roster simply hasn’t been talented enough. Thurman is a talent.

Saturday, May 10

 

Rate Rookie minicamp report, Day 2

Original at Inside The Oakland Raiders external link    Sat, May 10

By Jerry McDonald - NFL Writer – Raiders defensive backs were generally victimized by receivers for the second straight day, even though the quarterback play was spotty. The Raiders should have plenty of large targets to choose from for quarterback JaMarcus Russell.

Sunday, Apr 27

 

Rate McFadden Q&A, Part II

Original at Inside The Oakland Raiders external link    Sun, Apr 27    1 related articles

By Jerry McDonald - NFL Writer For what I believe is the first time since the Raiders returned to Oakland in 1995, the club held a day-after, on-site press conference with their first-round draft pick. Running back Darren McFadden, wearing a suit and a Raiders baseball cap, was available to answer many of the same quest...

Rate 2008 NFL Draft 6th & 7th Rounds - Open Thread

Original at Mile High Report external link    Sun, Apr 27    via Boxxet Collection external link

By Zappa 3.(169) Oakland Raiders - TE Trevor Scott, Buffalo 4.(170) Kansas City Chiefs - OT Barry Richardson, Clemson 22.(188) Pittsburgh Steelers - 26.(192) San Diego Chargers - 28.(194) Pittsburgh Steelers - 31.(197) New England Patriots -

Saturday, Apr 26

 

Rate 1st Round, Fourth Overall: Raiders Select Darren McFadden [The New Preferred Jersey Of Gangs Everywhere]

Original at Deadspin external link    Sat, Apr 26    via Boxxet Collection external link

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By Christmas Ape The Raiders don't have Calvin Hill; they have Al Davis' brother, who is running the draft in New York. He's part Fredo Corleone, part Billy Carter, part undertaker. Of course, the Jets fans may just kill him before the first round is over.

Rate It's Here!! The 2008 NFL Draft Day Open Thread -- ROUND 1

Original at Mile High Report external link    Sat, Apr 26    via Boxxet Collection external link

By TheSportsGuru 1:15 PM est) - Welcome to the 2008 NFL Draft Open Thread!  After weeks and weeks of talking about it, writing about it, commenting about it, losing sleep over it, the day is finally here.  Can the Broncos continue a decent trend of solid draft picks?  Will Kansas City use the bounty they recei...

Sunday, Sep 9

 

Rate The "I have too much time on my hands on Sunday" post/experiment I

Original at Cincy Jungle external link    Sun, Sep 9    via Boxxet Collection external link

By Kirkendall The Best Modern Clutch Quarterback is having a ball with his newest toy, Randy Moss. Tom Brady completed a 51-yard touchdown pass to Randy Moss increasing their lead to 28-7. Randy Moss has six receptions for 157 yards and a touchdown. Brady is 15/20 for 238 yards and three touchdowns. I think i...

Wednesday, Aug 29

 

Rate 2007 NFL Preview: Oakland Raiders

Original at Sports Central external link    Wed, Aug 29    via Boxxet Collection external link

By Dave Golokhov(dave.golokhov@thescore.ca) Maybe the Oakland Raiders thought they were protecting David Carr. Maybe they just sucked really bad. The Raiders allowed 72 sacks last season, which was nine sacks clear of the second-highest total. The Raiders are a far superior team to Kansas City at every position except for running bac...

Tuesday, Jul 17

 

Rate NFL Official Insults Raiders

Original at The FanHouse - AOL external link    Tue, Jul 17    via Boxxet Collection external link

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By Michael David Smith Filed under: Raiders, NFL Gossip, NFL Rumors, OaklandLarry Stewart of the Los Angeles Times passes along an exchange that Amy Trask, the chief executive of the Oakland Raiders, had with Mike Pereira, the NFL vice president who's in charge of all the league's referees and other on-field...

Tuesday, Mar 27

 

Rate McCown makes sense

Original at Inside The Oakland Raiders external link    Tue, Mar 27

By Jerry McDonald - NFL Writer If the Raiders were interested in Joey Harrington, he'd be on the team by now. If McCown works out and the Raiders don't draft Russell or Quinn, the Raiders could sign him to a contract. If the Raiders draft Russell or Quinn, McCown and Walter could provide a bridge until the new quarterback is...

Wednesday, Dec 7

 

Rate L.T. got the business from a Raider

Original at FOXSports.com external link    Wed, Dec 7    via Neighboring Guide (News) external link

Now it can be told - LaDainian Tomlinson's bruised ribs were caused by a little extracurricular activity at the end of a play against the Oakland Raiders on Sunday night. Earlier this week, a viewer e-mailed ABC affiliate KGTV, saying that footage showed Raiders linebacker Danny Clark st...


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