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`1-2-3, Get Better!’
Let’s dispense for the moment with Commitment to Excellence, Pride and Poise and Team of the Decades. As the Raiders broke their special teams huddle, their enthusiastic group chant was, “1-2-3, get better!” More realistic, to be sure. Wide receiver Chaz Schilens was ...
Raiders notes: Little-used Walker not averse to trade
contracostatimes.com — Raiders wide receiver Javon Walker says he is open to being traded, if that's what the team... feels is in its best interests. The league trade deadline is Tuesday afternoon. Raiders coach Tom Cable said the team is exploring possibilities but that ... (more) Raiders notes: Little-used Walker not averse to trade
Charges might not be coming in Cable case, after all
profootballtalk.nbcsports.com — The story on the recent sit-down between Raiders defensive assistant Randy Hanson and Michael Silver of Yahoo!... Sports contained an interesting contention regarding the version of the events that three other assistant coaches who witnessed the ... (more) Charges might not be coming in Cable case, after all
Raiders Achieve First Down
Raiders Achieve First Down
theonion.com — October 15, 2009 | Onion Sports EAST RUTHERFORD, NJ—In an improbable display of competence and a basic... execution of football fundamentals, the Oakland Raiders stunned the football world Sunday when running back Michael Bush miraculously rushed for ... (more) Raiders Achieve First Down
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Vick won’t get a warm reception in Oakland; Heyward-Bey just hopes to get one
Just Blog Baby | An Oakland Raiders Blog — ... , it will be the final time he puts on a Raider uniform. The offensive line is still in shambles. The linbacking core is being held together by string and the special teams just hopes to get better . There are no moral victories in the NFL, but the Raiders sure could use a morale booster for pro football’s most ridiculed franchise. As for Heyward-Bey; he just needs to get going and in a hurry. At this rate, Michael Crabtree will be the next receiver picked in the first round to lap him in the race for contract justification. DHB is currently the NFL’s highest paid sprinter. ...

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