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Week 5 Waiver Update: Bush, not Fargas, will start
Week 5 Waiver Update: Bush, not Fargas, will start
The Contra Costa Times has reported that despite history, and coach Tom Cable’s original plan which he announced yesterday, he will now start running back Michael Bush in place of the injured...
Raiders let one get away in Tollefson
contracostatimes.com — Dave Tollefson's dream of playing for a Raiders team he grew up rooting for was all but... dashed when the Raiders released him in training camp in 2007. Five months later, he realized the dream of millions when he played a part in the New York Giants ... (more) Raiders let one get away in Tollefson
Darren McFadden to miss 2-4 weeks
profootballtalk.nbcsports.com — One day after losing three yards on six carries, Raiders running back Darren McFadden found out he's... going to lose the next 2-4 weeks of the season with a torn right meniscus.The news comes at a brutal time for the... (more) Darren McFadden to miss 2-4 weeks
Analysis: O-line to blame for Raiders' loss
sacbee.com — Let's just say Mario Henderson was in his private, ahem, library when the Raiders left tackle was... reading about the Houston Texans' purportedly woeful run defense. There it was, in black and white: Houston's run defense was the worst in the NFL. ... (more) Analysis: O-line to blame for Raiders' loss
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