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Raider Week? More like Raider weak - The Denver Post
How big is Raider Week in the grand scheme of things at Dove Valley? I've got this really catchy quote that sums up the state of the Broncos-Raiders rivalry. At least I would have had one if Mike Shanahan had been asked about it during his Wednesday news conference. There's your answer. There's ...
NFL.com Blogs » Blog Archive Strange, but true: Shanahan praises a Raider «
blogs.nfl.com — For years, Raiders players have fallen into a black hole. But with a single proclamation this week,... Broncos coach Mike Shanahan attempted to drag one out. Shanahan single handidly attempted to send Raiders cornerback Nnamdi Asomugha to the Pro Bowl ... (more) NFL.com Blogs » Blog Archive Strange, but true: ...
Oakland Raider writer responds to bad medicine
mvn.com — Yesterday, my colleague here on Outsider Greg Trippiedi offered up a flawed plan to "fix" the Oakland... Raiders. As one who covers the Oakland Raiders for Thoughts from the Dark Side and Examiner.com, I felt compelled to refute his flawed and at times contradictory plan. You can find my own plan ... (more) Oakland Raider writer responds to bad medicine
Home is where hurt is - The Denver Post
Home is where hurt is - The Denver Post
denverpost.com — We, the good people of Colorado, paid in excess of $250 million to erect a football palace... and tear down the Broncos' home-field advantage. Happy now? Invesco Field is a beautiful shrine where Broncomania has been laid to rest. It is a nice place for ... (more) Home is where hurt is - The Denver Post
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Horse Tracks - 11/21/08
The Mile High Report — ... I've got this really catchy quote that sums up the state of the Broncos-Raiders rivalry. At least I would have had one if Mike Shanahan had been asked about it during his Wednesday news conference.  There's your answer. There's all you need to know about the once-proud rivalry. Shanahan wasn't even asked about it. ...

Around the AFC West
ESPN.com - NFL Nation Blog — Posted by ESPN.com's Bill Williamson Denver Raiders Week, apparently, isn't the same in Denver this year. My take: Maybe the excitement of Raiders Week isn't the same for the media in Denver because the Raiders are so porous, but that shouldn't be the attitude in the locker room. If the Broncos themselves are complacent this week they could be in trouble. Yes, the Raiders haven't been strong this season, but they are capable of winning in Denver. This is a big game for the Broncos. A ...

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