mvn.com - 4/9/2008
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A while back there was a special on HBO called The Rebels of Oakland: The Raiders, the A’s the 70s. It is an awesome show on the A’s and Raiders of the early 70s and how they related to the city of Oakland. There is great commentary from the likes of MC Hammer, Monte Poole, Tom Hanks, John Madden, Reggie Jackson and many others affiliated with Oakland and the A’s and Raiders of the early to ...
Dolphins negotiating for Jake Long as No. 1 pick
miamiherald.com 4/9/2008 — The Miami Dolphins could soon be off the clock. The Dolphins have formally begun contract negotiations with agent Tom Condon about the prospect of selecting former Michigan offensive tackle Jake Long as the first overall selection in this year's draft.
Oakland Writer Makes the Case for Raiders Drafting Darren McFadden
sports.aol.com 4/9/2008 — FanHouse is officially on record as having the Raiders draft Darren McFadden with the fourth-overall pick. And when FanHouse goes on record, it's a done deal. (Want proof? Last year, FanHouse mock draft correctly predicted SIX of the first 32 picks . ...
The case against McFadden
ibabuzz.com 4/9/2008 — If you’re out car shopping, it’s more fun to shop for the Ferrari even if you really ought to be considering the durability of a Hummer for the long haul.
Blocking and tackling delivers Super Bowl rings, not running backs.
Only four ...
RAIDERS GA-GA FOR GHOLSTON?
profootballtalk.com 4/10/2008 — At a time when many league observers believe that the Oakland Raiders won’t be able to resist the 4.33 speed of running back Darren McFadden with the fourth overall pick in the draft, a league source tells us that there are “strong ...
Oakland Raiders Draft Tracker
fantasysportsoutlook.com 4/10/2008 — All over Raider Nation the masses are trying to get inside Al Davis’ head and figure out who we’re going to take with the No. 4 pick in this year’s draft. And we’re not the only team. This is the time of year where unless you do an infomercial along the lines of Miss Cleo, the smoke screens that get laid down by the Owner’s, GMs and HCs won’t get you any closer to who the pick’s might be. As ...
State of the Union: Oakland Raiders —
Bleacher Report - NFL 4/8/2008
Much has been made regarding t the rumors that have swirled around the Raiders this off-season. Let’s take a break from the annual firestorm and take a look at the Silver And Black from an X’s and O’s standpoint. Offense While ...
Gholston Vs Mcfadden: Who Fits Oakland Best? —
Bleacher Report - NFL 4/8/2008
Gholston vs. McFadden Who Fits Oakland Best? When evaluating incoming players, a team looks not only at performance and scouting, but also at how the player would fit the team's offensive or defensive philosophies. A run-first team might bypass ...