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Week 15 Preview: Indianapolis Colts @ Oakland Raiders
mvn.com — Enough of the drama, there is a football game tomorrow. The defending Super Bowl champion Indianapolis Colts... invade Oakland to face the Raiders. On the surface of things, this one has all the makings of a slaughter. Of course that is what people thought in the days leading to the last time a defending Super Bowl Champion stormed in to Oakland, only to see the Steelers beaten by the Raiders. ... (more) Week 15 Preview: Indianapolis Colts @ Oakland Raiders
More Lane Kiffin to the NCAA rumors: Al, Lane, for the love of the Raider Nation please make ...
mvn.com — What in the name of Al is going on? The Raiders finally have a coach that makes... it look like they have turned the corner, and now there are endless rumors that he is looking to split faster than Fabian Washington’s 40 time. The latest in this saga comes from the NFL Network’s Adam “False Rumor Mongerer*” Schefter. He could be reading from the previously referenced work from the SF Chronicle’s ... (more) More Lane Kiffin to the NCAA rumors: Al, Lane, for the ...
Could the NFL intervene in the Oakland Raiders’ coaching debacle
Could the NFL intervene in the Oakland Raiders’ coaching debacle
mvn.com — If the recent reports are true, and that is a big if, the Oakland Raiders organization is... a complete mess. Could Commissioner Roger Goodell intervene in the alleged dispute between Al Davis and Lane Kiffin? A bigger question would be whether Roger Goodell and the NFL could actually intervene and force Al Davis from control of the Oakland Raiders? The idea of the other owners forcing Al out is ... (more) Could the NFL intervene in the Oakland Raiders’ coaching ...
Bombshell detonates in Raiderland-Kiffin wanted Arkansas job
mvn.com — Today profootballtalk.com reported that Lane Kiffin was “pissed” that Bobby Patrino was hired for the head coaching... job at Arkansas. Wow! In his first year, he has brought some respectability to the Raiders that has not been seen since 2002, and rather than seeing it through and being “In” like he stressed to the team, he was ready to bolt for a college job. (more) Bombshell detonates in Raiderland-Kiffin wanted Arkansas job
Raiders to host Indianapolis Colts
mvn.com — On Sunday the defending champion Indianapolis Colts come into Oakland to face the Raiders. The last time... a defending champion came into Oakland the Raiders defense obliterated Big Ben and won the game for the Raiders despite an offensive showing that bordered on incompetence. If the Raiders’ defense can get to Peyton Manning and stop Joseph Addai, the Raiders have a good chance. (more) Raiders to host Indianapolis Colts
The Lane Kiffin is going to quit or be fired rumour recap
The Lane Kiffin is going to quit or be fired rumour recap
mvn.com — Last offseason the rumor that would not die was dealing a wide receiver who shall remain nameless... to the Green Bay Packers. This season the rumor that will not die is that Lane Kiffin is going to be out as the head coach of the Oakland Raiders. This rumor started mid season has has lingered over Alameda like the smog over Los Angeles. At this stage of the game the big losers in this mess are ... (more) The Lane Kiffin is going to quit or be fired rumour recap
Putting the Lane Kiffin to Arkansas rumor to bed
mvn.com — After the smoke filled rumor fest that was yesterday, two facts remain Bobby Patrino did in fact... quit on the Atlanta Falcons to become head coach at Arkansas and Lane Kiffin is still the head coach of the Oakland Raiders. Lane Kiffin should continue to be the head coach of the Oakland Raiders for the next several years based upon his progress so far. Kiffin has shown that he has what it takes ... (more) Putting the Lane Kiffin to Arkansas rumor to bed
Week 15 Wrapup: Colts edge Raiders 21-14
mvn.com — The clouds of rumor and innuendo swirling around the Oakland Raiders and Lane Kiffin parted today as... the Raiders faced the Colts and gave the defending champions a run for their money. The Raiders defense held Joseph Addai and the Colts to only 58 yards rushing, but could not quite pull off the upset. (more) Week 15 Wrapup: Colts edge Raiders 21-14
RAIDERS BREAKING NEWS UPDATE: Raiders executive denies stories of Kiffin’s imminent departure
RAIDERS BREAKING NEWS UPDATE: Raiders executive denies stories of Kiffin’s imminent departure
mvn.com — The picture in Oakland just became more muddied as Jerry MacDonald the Raiders beat writer at the... Oakland Tribune reports that a Raider senior executive has denied the earlier ESPN report that Lane Kiffin was on his way out the door. At this point, this could still be disastrous to the Raider rebuilding effort even if Kiffin returns for the 2008 season, as it leaves the distinct impression ... (more) RAIDERS BREAKING NEWS UPDATE: Raiders executive denies ...
Blue Monday: The Day after the Raiders lost to the Colts and other NFL thoughts
mvn.com — The Oakland Raiders smacked the defending champion Indianapolis Colts in the mouth, but couldn’t hold on. The... New England Patriots steamrolled the Jets in their quest for history. The Browns and the Bills played a game with a baseball score. The Dolphins finally one one. Justin Fargas and Nnamdi Asomugha get some Prime Time praise. What a week it was in the NFL... (more) Blue Monday: The Day after the Raiders lost to the Colts ...
Random NFL Thoughts from the Dark Side on Week 17
mvn.com — The season goes way too fast. There is no way around that. This has been a year... of coulda shoulda woulda for the Raiders, and around the league it looks as if parity may be dead as the New England Patriots are threatening to go undefeated while the Dolphins did their best to mirror the Pats season and go without a win. (more) Random NFL Thoughts from the Dark Side on Week 17
Oakland Raiders’ Warren Sapp retires
Oakland Raiders’ Warren Sapp retires
mvn.com — In a move that is not surprising, defensive tackle Warren Sapp announced his retirement today. For 13... years the Qb Killa terrorized opposing quarterbacks racking up 96.5 sacks. The sack numbers don’t fully tell the story of what a player like Warren Sapp means to his team. With Sapp always being accounted for, he would get double teams which would free up his teammates to get in the backfield ... (more) Oakland Raiders’ Warren Sapp retires
Thoughts from the OTHER side: A Chief’s fan take on the Oakland Raiders
Thoughts from the OTHER side: A Chief’s fan take on the Oakland Raiders
mvn.com — Just to see what the other side thinks, I asked Ryan Brown of the Home of the... Chiefs site here on MVN to give his assessment of the Oakland Raiders. As part of the deal you will be able to find my assessment of the Kansas City Chiefs posted on his site soon. (more) Thoughts from the OTHER side: A Chief’s fan take on the ...
Is Al Davis wrong to force Lane Kiffin out as Oakland Raiders coach? Two Raider fans debate
Is Al Davis wrong to force Lane Kiffin out as Oakland Raiders coach? Two Raider fans debate
mvn.com — The rumors are flying all over the TV and the Internet. “Al Davis is forcing Lane Kiffin... out as head coach of the Oakland Raiders.” Much of the Raider nation is up in arms over the potential departure of Kiffin after one year as head coach of the Oakland Raiders. In fact, there is a tsunami of discontent with Al Davis as many Raider fans side with Kiffin in this dispute, believing that Al has ... (more) Is Al Davis wrong to force Lane Kiffin out as Oakland ...
Is Lane Kiffin's apparent lack of faith in JaMarcus Russell cause for concern?
mvn.com — JaMarcus Russell obviously cheated himself out of playing time and a chance of starting with his protracted... holdout through training camp and the entire preseason. There can be no debate about that. The game in Green Bay seemed like it would prove to be an invaluable chance to get Russell some playing time in a hostile environment, but not only did Lane Kiffin not bring Russell in for a couple of (more) Is Lane Kiffin's apparent lack of faith in JaMarcus ...
Stuart Schweigert is not the root of all Raider defensive problems
Stuart Schweigert is not the root of all Raider defensive problems
mvn.com — The mention of Stuart Scheweigert’s name can often emit a string of swear words from a Raider... fan that would make a battleship blush. There are some that blame him for everything that is wrong from the Raiders inability to stop the run to the price of gas. Something about the fourth year safety from Purdue has rubbed people the wrong way. Stu is not a reincarnation of Jack Tatum for sure, but ... (more) Stuart Schweigert is not the root of all Raider ...
Nnamdi Asomugha a Pro Bowl snub
Nnamdi Asomugha a Pro Bowl snub
mvn.com — Nnamdi Asomugha was not named to the AFC Pro-Bowl team yesterday. Well, he is the second alternate,... but he should have been a lock to be on the team. He didn’t have the stats that he had in his break out season last year, but he had his receiver on lockdown every game. Given that he can void the last year of his contract after this season, it is imperative for the Raiders to lock him up. (more) Nnamdi Asomugha a Pro Bowl snub
Week 16 Preview: Oakland Raiders @ Jacksonville Jaguars: JaMarcus Russell MAY start
mvn.com — Here it is the penultimate week of the NFL regular season. The Raiders are in the midst... of yet another double digit loss season but show encouraging signs for the future unlike the last four double digit loss seasons. This week the Raiders travel to Jacksonville to take on the playoff bound Jaguars. This will be a tough road game for the Raiders, but one they may be able to pull out if they ... (more) Week 16 Preview: Oakland Raiders @ Jacksonville Jaguars: ...
Oakland Raiders Mauled by the Jacksonville Jaguars
mvn.com — JaMarcus Russell played most of the game getting his first extended playing time. He thew three interceptions... and fumbled once as the Raiders got obliterated by the Jaguars. I am not knocking him, he is a rookie and it was his first extended playing time and the Jags are a very good defense. He has to take his lumps, and hopefully this game helps him get them out of the way. (more) Oakland Raiders Mauled by the Jacksonville Jaguars
Merry Christmas to all from the Raider Nation
mvn.com — I just want to take a moment and to wish all my readers a very merry Christmas... and joyful holiday season. I want to thank everyone who takes a moment or two out of their day to read and comment on this site. I may not agree with all the comments, but I do appreciate your taking the time. As a Christmas present, I would love very much to see the Oakland Raiders end the season on a high note by ... (more) Merry Christmas to all from the Raider Nation
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