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Raiders offense behind 'Bed and Breakfast' output
Raiders offense behind 'Bed and Breakfast' output
examiner.com — Three years ago, the Raider Nation thought it witnessed the worst possible offense in the history of their franchise, as Art Shell tapped Tom Walsh to run his offense. This "bed and breakfast" offense has gone down in infamy as the standard... (more) Raiders offense behind 'Bed and Breakfast' output
Grading the Raiders first half
Grading the Raiders first half
examiner.com — The Raiders are at the halfway point of their 2009 campaign with a 2-6 record. Early season optimism has given way to yet another season where the losses mount and the off-field sideshow is in full effect. It is time to hand out grades to the team an... (more) Grading the Raiders first half
Raiders Darrius Heyward-Bey: I've been very solid
examiner.com — Darrius Heyward-Bey has been the subject of controversy since the Raiders selected him with the seventh pick in April's draft. By hauling in only five  receptions, he has done little so far in his rookie season to silence his doubters.  He ... (more) Raiders Darrius Heyward-Bey: I've been very solid
Raider Nation sends message to Al Davis
examiner.com — The Raider Nation is fed up with the state of the Raiders. There are various ideas floating around the Internet ranging from organized boycotts to long term fans jumping ship. However, unlike the ideas floating around various comment boxes and forums... (more) Raider Nation sends message to Al Davis
Cable excited about Raiders play in loss to Chargers
Cable excited about Raiders play in loss to Chargers
examiner.com — Tom Cable said in his weekly news conference that Sunday's loss to San Diego was a "good effort" by the Raiders, and he was "very excited about that." The Raiders are now headed into their bye week with the hope that their injured... (more) Cable excited about Raiders play in loss to Chargers
Raiders distance themselves from Tom Cable's situation
Raiders distance themselves from Tom Cable's situation
examiner.com — Tom Cable escaped charges from the Napa county district attorney after his alleged altercation with assistant coach Randy Hanson. However, there are now more questions swirling around him than ever. ESPN recently broke allegations that he had a histo... (more) Raiders distance themselves from Tom Cable's situation
Neither offense nor defense effective in Raider 24-16 loss to San Diego
Neither offense nor defense effective in Raider 24-16 loss to San Diego
examiner.com — The Oakland Raiders losing streak against the San Diego Chargers has grown by yet another game. The Raiders offense showed glimpses of success, but could not get the job done. On defense, it was the same story as they would go for a stretch where the... (more) Neither offense nor defense effective in Raider 24-16 ...
Raiders lose 24-16 to Chargers
Raiders lose 24-16 to Chargers
examiner.com — The Raiders lost by a score of 24 to 16, but the reality of the game is that it wasn't that close. The Raiders were able to move the ball on the ground at times, but could find no sustained rhythm with their offense. The Chargers however, was able to... (more) Raiders lose 24-16 to Chargers
Week 8 Third quarter: Oakland Raiders 13 San Diego Chargers 21
Week 8 Third quarter: Oakland Raiders 13 San Diego Chargers 21
examiner.com — The third quarter has belonged to the Raiders. The Raiders caught a key break when Jon Condo forced Darren Sroles to fumble on a punt return that gave the Raiders the ball at midfield. The Raiders running game is starting to click. The Raiders have f... (more) Week 8 Third quarter: Oakland Raiders 13 San Diego ...
Week 8 halftime: Oakland 10 San Diego 21
Week 8 halftime: Oakland 10 San Diego 21
examiner.com — At the half, the Raiders are down 21-10 to the Chargers. The Chargers look to be dominating the game. They have moved the ball essentially at will. The Raiders passing game has been next to nonexistent only gaining 21 yards. It looks like Cable has n... (more) Week 8 halftime: Oakland 10 San Diego 21
Week 8 first quarter notes: Oakland 0 San Diego 7
Week 8 first quarter notes: Oakland 0 San Diego 7
examiner.com — At the end of the first quarter the Raiders have the ball deep in Charger territory following an interception by Chris Johnson. JaMarcus Russell has not looked crisp with the Chargers touchdown following a Russell interception. The Raiders are runnin... (more) Week 8 first quarter notes: Oakland 0 San Diego 7
Week 8 preview: Oakland Raiders (2-5) at San Diego Chargers (3-3)
Week 8 preview: Oakland Raiders (2-5) at San Diego Chargers (3-3)
examiner.com — The Oakland Raiders had down to San Diego for their second game of the season against their division Rivals on Sunday. The Raiders opened their season with a deflating last second loss to the Bolts, and are reeling after suffering their worst home de... (more) Week 8 preview: Oakland Raiders (2-5) at San Diego ...
Anti-Raider conspiracy theorists may not be far off
Anti-Raider conspiracy theorists may not be far off
examiner.com — For years, the Raider Nation has had a persecution complex when it comes to NFL officiating. Whether it was the Louis Murphy non-touchdown in the opening game or the "tuck rule" in January 2002, there are calls going against the Raiders whe... (more) Anti-Raider conspiracy theorists may not be far off
Will Raiders reach unlucky 13?
Will Raiders reach unlucky 13?
examiner.com — On Sunday the Raiders travel down to San Diego to face the division rival Chargers. The Raiders have lost twelve straight games to the Bolts. This streak has spanned this entire span of Raiders failure. Thus defeating the Chargers would have a strong... (more) Will Raiders reach unlucky 13?
Raiders Al Davis needs to bring in fresh blood
Raiders Al Davis needs to bring in fresh blood
examiner.com — Al Davis is one of the great football men of the history of the NFL. His accomplishments in both the AFL and then the NFL define a legacy that will stand the test of time. Under his leadership, the Raiders rose from an afterthought in a second class ... (more) Raiders Al Davis needs to bring in fresh blood
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