tfdssports.com - 2/7/2009
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Don't tell Shane Lechler and Nnamdi Asomugha that the Pro Bowl is a meaningless game. True, it is an exhibition game that will soon be forgotten, but for them it is a recognition of their status as elite players, despite the losing the Oakland Raiders have been doing of late.
Two Oakland Raiders named to the Pro Bowl
tfdssports.com 12/16/2008 — Nnamdi Asomugha finally got the recognition he deserves, having been named starter for the AFC Prow Bowl team. Shane Lechler will be making his fourth trip to Hawaii to represent the AFC.
Asomugha: Mr. Franchise
myespn.go.com 2/6/2009 — Posted by ESPN.com's Bill Williamson HONOLULU -- Every day this week when he has entered the AFC locker room at the Pro Bowl, Oakland standout cornerback Nnamdi Asomugha has been greeted with this: "Here comes Mr. Franchise." ...
Oakland Raiders Nnamdi Asomugha deserves Pro Bowl
examiner.com 11/20/2008 — Despite the Oakland Raiders trials on defense, there has been one pillar of consistency, defensive back Nnamdi Asomugha. Aso has virtuallhy no name recognition among fans outside of the Raider Nation, and not just because of the diffiiculty of spelling or saying it, but because he does his job ...
Raiders retain CB Asomugha with hefty three-year contract
nfl.com 2/21/2009 — OAKLAND, Calif. -- All-Pro cornerback Nnamdi Asomugha re-signed with the Oakland Raiders on Thursday, avoiding the franchise tag by agreeing to a three-year contract that's believed to be the richest ever given to a defensive back. NFL Network's Adam ...
Which Oakland Raiders should get a Pro Bowl nod?
tfdssports.com 12/2/2008 — Its that time of year again. The fan voting has begun for the annual AFC-NFC Pro Bowl. The fans don't get the carte blanche to select the starters in the NFL, as they do in Major League Baseball, but the fan vote does count. The question becomes whether or not there are any Oakland Raiders who ...
The Shane Lechler-Nnamdi Asomugha connundrum
examiner.com 1/5/2009 — The Oakland Raiders are sending two players to the annual AFC-NFC Pro Bowl in punter Shane Lechler and cornerback Nnamdi Asomugha. Considering the Raiders finished the season 5-11, it is remarkable that they will have two representatives in Hawaii.
THE PRO BOWL!!
zonersports.com 2/9/2009 — I’m still giddy from that Pro Bowl yesterday. Dwight Freeney was all over the place man! Actually I didn’t watch it. I know–go figure.
The Pro Bowl is the lamest of all the pro sports all-star games. It certainly is played in the most awesome of locations, but the game ...
Pro Bowl open thread
bigblueview.com 2/8/2009 — Today will mark the last football until next fall as the Pro Bowl is held.
Use this as an Open Thread. Talk about the Pro Bowl, including the players' whining about losing their vacations to Hawaii next season.
Talk about A-Rod. Talk about whatever you want. Enjoy!
TO For Asomugha —
Bleacher Report - NFL 2/7/2009
Nnamdi Asomugha for Terrell Owens.
No I am not kidding!
This trade would highly benefit both teams.
The Raiders need a player on the offense that has swagger and skill, while the Cowboys need a leader on their defense.
The Raiders at ...
Shane Lechler Attacked —
Bleacher Report - NFL 2/9/2009
Raiders Pro Bowl punter Shane Lechler is likely to seize the opportunity that every current Raiders player dreams of getting one day: leaving Oakland and playing for another team.
The Raiders will probably use the franchise tag on star corner ...