Source reports Al Davis has been dead for three years
serioussportsnewsnetwork.com 3/27/2008 — A source within the Oakland Raiders organization has confirmed a recent rumor that longtime Raiders owner Al Davis has been dead for just over three years. According to the source, Davis, the boss of the Raiders for over four decades, died while throwing darts at a photograph of former NFL commissioner Paul Tagliabue.

The coming strom: NFL’s labor unrest is a disaster waiting to happen
mvn.com 3/28/2008 — There are loud rumblings that the NFL is going to opt out of their collective bargaining agreement with the NFL Players Association. The last agreement was reached with the help of Oakland Raiders’ owner Al Davis bringing the sides together in the eleventh hour. This was a deal that neither side could truly claim victory, which means it was pretty fair. If the owners chose to opt out of the ...

NFL Saturday: Raiders Sign Kalimba Edwards
footballforbreakfast.com 3/29/2008 — Raiders sign DE Kalimba Edwards, S Chris Crocker signs with Dolphins, the Rams aren't the same without Isaac Bruce and much more local hometown NFL news for Saturday, March 29, 2008.

Titans moving past Pacman?
mysportsrumors.com 3/29/2008 — It looks as if the Tennessee Titans are starting to prepare for a 2008 without Pacman Jones. Friday afternoon, the Titans signed former Oakland Raiders’ CB/KR Chris Carr to an offer sheet. Oakland now has 7 days to match the contract or lose Carr. Good news for the Titans, if Oakland does NOT match the deal, the team doesn’t have to give

Edwards signing starts to bring Raiders draft plans into focus
mvn.com 3/29/2008 — At the beginning of the 2008 offseason, it was widely thought that the Raiders would need a defensive tackle to replace the retiring Warren Sapp. The debate began: Should the Raiders draft Glenn Dorsey from LSU or Sedrick Ellis from USC? Some chimed in that Al Davis would snag Ellis with the pick based on his love for USC, while others blatantly stated that there wasn’t a better defensive ...

Titans sign CB-KR Carr to offer sheet (AP) — Yahoo! Sports - NFL News 3/29/2008
Restricted free agent cornerback/kick returner Chris Carr has signed an offer sheet from the Tennessee Titans. The Oakland Raiders will have seven days to match the contract once they receive the sheet. If Oakland chooses not to match, Carr will join ...

Raiders ink Edwards — Patriots & NFL - BostonHerald.com 3/29/2008
The Oakland Raiders signed defensive end Kalimba Edwards to a two-year contract yesterday as they try to improve their pass rush for next season. Edwards...

Raider Nation: What makes McFadden so appealing? — Bleacher Report - NFL 3/29/2008
Last year while most of you were champing at the bit for the Raiders to draft JaMarcus Russell, I was feverishly preaching that the Raiders needed to draft either Adrian Peterson or Marshawn Lynch.  Then, my reasoning was that with Andrew ...

Raider Nation: What Makes Darren McFadden So Appealing? — Bleacher Report - NFL 3/29/2008
Last year while most of you were champing at the bit for the Raiders to draft JaMarcus Russell, I was feverishly preaching that the Raiders needed to draft either Adrian Peterson or Marshawn Lynch.  Then, my reasoning was that with Andrew ...

Oakland Raiders = Dumbest team in the NFL — Bleacher Report - NFL 3/30/2008
Al Davis and the Oakland Raiders have to be the dumbest team in all of football. Let me get this straight... You are going to sign a second string lineman who tore his ACL a year ago to a $50M dollar deal, and then go out and get a good corner in ...