Oakland Raiders News 12-05-07: Bring On The Cheeseheads!!!
silverandblackpride.com 12/7/2007 — It has been 5 years since I could, without wearing, silver and black shaded glasses, look at this team and believe that we could go into the frozen tundra of Lambeau Field and NOT ONLY COMPETE with a 10-2 Green Bay Team, but beat them and their ...
Packers Hoping to Secure a Win Today in Title Town
lombardiave.com 12/9/2007 — This is a big day for the Green Bay Packers as they take on the Oakland Raiders at Lambeau Field-a win today securing their spot in the playoffs. Coming off of last week’s upset at Dallas, I can only venture to guess that every man wearing a green and gold jersey will be playing with all that he has today. Their level of determination has got to be reaching an all-time high as the prospect of brin
Green Bay dominates Oakland in a total team effort
mvn.com 12/9/2007 — December in Green Bay. There is nothing like it in pro football. Cold, snowy weather and 70,000 fools sitting in weather that even penguins think is cold. Several memories are evoked whenever Green Bay and Oakland play. A Super Bowl II victory which turned out to be Vince Lombardi’s last game. The original Lambeau leap by Leroy Butler.
Have Yourself An NFL Christmas
deuceofdavenport.com 12/10/2007 — For the devoted NFL fan, the holidays present a difficult time where you are supposed to take down all the beautiful fatheads, posters of the players you idolize, the starting lineup action figures, the jerseys, etc...and put up holiday decorations dedicated to some fat guy in a red suit who is the coach of a team of elves. Its difficult. Well, we at the Deuce have you covered.
Monday Musings: The day after the Raiders lose to the Packers
mvn.com 12/11/2007 — There is not much of a silver lining to be taken out of the black cloud that was the defeat yesterday. Well, there is the fact that the Oakland Raiders’ much maligned offensive line did not allow a single sack for the second consecutive game. That is quite an accomplishment considering that last year’s squad set a record for the most sacks allowed.
Raiders preview: Here’s a good trivia question, and a weather retrospective
mercextra.com 12/9/2007 — Name the last Raiders starting quarterback to beat the Green Bay Packers. (Click. It’s a good one. I promise.)
–Kawakami and I have been going back and forth about the weather, and his ability to deal with it, in my motherland. The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel has something on this topic...
O/U RICO! —
NY Post: Sports 12/7/2007
Rico went 7-9 (0-3 on Best Bets) last week on the over/unders to stay barely over .500 at 96-95-1 (19-19-1). The selections for Week 14: OVER: Browns / Jets; Jaguars / Panthers; Packers / Raiders; Texans / Bucs; Seahawks / Cardinals; Colts /...
Packers Beat Raiders to Clinch Division —
Wash Post NFL 12/9/2007
GREEN BAY, Wis. -- The Green Bay Packers didn't need Brett Favre to throw the ball all over the field to clinch the NFC North on Sunday, relying on the running of Ryan Grant and a pair of special teams touchdowns from Will Blackmon in a 38-7 victory ...
Packers 38, Raiders 7 —
NYT > Pro Football 12/10/2007
GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) -- The Green Bay Packers didn't need Brett Favre to throw the ball all over the field to clinch the NFC North on Sunday, relying on the running of Ryan Grant and a pair of special teams touchdowns from Will Blackmon in a 38-7 ...
