Published on: 26th December, 2009
The Raiders 2009 season could best be described as inconsistent. One week the team looks to have a lot of potential, the next they look totally awful. There has been one thing that has been consistent and that's special teams. Consistently bad that is. The only exception is the kickers. Shane Lechler and ...Published on: 18th December, 2009
As the decade comes to an end its time to select an All-Decade team, for "The Team of the Decades. Even though it may be the worst decade the organization has ever seen. I know the decade isn't officially over, but I'm pretty confident JaMarcus isn't going to ...Published on: 16th December, 2009
It has been reported that Charlie Frye will be starting in place of injured Bruce Gradkowski Sunday against the Broncos. Tom Cable obviously does not think that JaMarcus Russell is capable of leading the team. Yesterday the Raiders signed J.P. Losman as insurance. It looks like the JaMarcus Russell era is coming ...Published on: 14th December, 2009
Recently I saw a clip from the NFL Network profiling the Raiders top 10 all—time players. No. 1 for them was Fred Biletnikoff, while Tim Brown was No. 10. I was quite surprised by this. Not to take anything away from Biletnikoff—he is definitely an all—time Raider great—but Tim Brown ...Published on: 14th December, 2009
Raider Nation let out a collective sigh on Sunday when we learned Bruce Gradkowski would not be playing the second half against Washington. The Raiders were trailing 17-10 going into half time. The team had been playing pretty well on both sides of the ball. They could have had the lead if it ...Published on: 8th December, 2009
It's been a bumpy road for Tom Cable during his time as head coach of the Oakland Raiders. Cable joined the Raiders in 2007 as an offensive line coach under Lane Kiffin. After four games into the 2008 season, he inherited a 1-3 team after Lane Kiffin was fired for cause. The ...Published on: 4th December, 2009
The last seven seasons of Raider football have been absolutely terrible. The team has lost 80 games since 2002 when they lost in the Super Bowl to Jon Gruden and the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. Many players have come and gone in those seven years, most telling horror stories of their time ...