sportsradiointerviews.com - 10/22/2009
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The Oakland Raiders are fresh off of a great win against the Eagles and now have a 2-4 record. The Raiders defense held the Eagles out of the end zone which was the first time their defense has held an opponent without a touchdown in 3 years. It was Justin Fargas and Zach Miller that came alive ...
blog.blitznation.com - 10/22/2009
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Apparently moving from New England to Oakland has
really messed up Richard Seymour’s outlook on the NFL....
After starting off with a record of 2-4 and continuing to be the laughing stock of the league, Seymour actually believes the Raiders will make the playoffs and contend for a Super ...
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Richard Seymour Is More Senile Than Al Davis (3 Ways ...
raiders.gearupforsports.com - 10/22/2009
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raiders.gearupforsports.com —
Defensive lineman Richard Seymour had a couple of
bold statements after the big upset win the Oakland...
Raiders achieved over the Philadelphia Eagles. One was toward New York Giants linebacker Antonio Pierce and the other on playoffs. After dominating the Raiders in week 5, ...
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Seymour Fires Back, Talks Playoffs?
bleacherreport.com - 10/22/2009
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bleacherreport.com —
"You can mark it down, the Raiders will
be in the playoffs in 2009." Those are some...
bold words from a bold man. Especially considering the Raiders are currently standing at 2-4, a half game out of second place in the division. Words like that are ...
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Richard Seymour: "Mark My Words The Raiders Will Be In ...
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Justin Fargas has an interesting theory about the pigeon
ProFootballTalk.com —
... after a fishing boat capsized in bad weather. "It kind of gives you a different perspective on things," Fargas said. "Yeah it was definitely a strange event seeing that bird flying out there. It seemed comfortable on the football field and comfortable flying down there literally on special teams. It very well could have been Marquis ." We assume that some of you might have something to say about that. So we'll shut up (for a change) and let you have at it.
Raiders: Pigeon Was Ghost Of Marquis Cooper?
SPORTSbyBROOKS —
... Cooper, a linebacker and special teams player for the Raiders, was lost at sea in a boating accident in March, and is presumed dead. Oakland running back Justin Fargas , who was close to Cooper, told KHTK Radio in Sacramento this morning that their fallen teammate is never far from their hearts, and when they saw the pigeon appearing to cover a punt, many had the same thought. When KHTK-Radio (Sacramento) host Mike Lamb asked Fargas about it during their interview this morning, the running back confirmed the story. “It kind of gives you a different perspective on things. ...
Justin Fargas Has A Theory About That Special Teams Pigeon [Nfl]
Deadspin —
... "Yeah, it was definitely a strange event seeing that bird flying out there. It seemed comfortable on the football field and comfortable lying down there literally on special teams. It very well could have been Marquis [Cooper]." [Via] ...
Fargas believes pigeon was deceased teammate Marquis Cooper
Shutdown Corner —
... played special teams with the Raiders
against the Eagles?
And do you remember Marquis Cooper(notes), the
Raiders linebacker who tragically died along with two others in a boating
accident back in March?
Raiders running back Justin Fargas(notes) believes they are one and the same. Fargas
was asked on KHTK in San Francisco about the pigeon, and about how some
teammates and
Cooper's mother believe that
the pigeon was Marquis.
"It definitely is. It kind of gives you ...
Friday Morning Dump
Ballin' is a Habit —
... gets cut by the 76ers, then arrested on gun charges. - Achraf Yacoubou, from the class of 2011, has decided to go to Villanova. Chris Mack and Xavier landed 2011 recruit Dezmine Wells. - Charges dismissed against Brady Morningstar. - Is it better for the A-10 to have a runaway champ? - High school player beats up assistant coach. - A closer look: Penn State vs. Michigan. - Justin Fargas is pretty funny. - The girl in the black is pretty flexible. ...
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