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Texans Run Over Raiders

The more things change, the more the Raiders run defense remains the same. John Marshall was supposed to be able to devise a scheme that would slow the Houston Texas and their new found ground game. That…Read More

The Bruce is Loose: Gradkowski Guides Raiders to Victory Over Rams

It’s time we gave Bruce Gradkowski a new nickname. The Big Gradkowski just doesn’t do him justice any more. How about The Miracle Worker? Better yet, The Magician. No slight of hand needed, Gradkowski’s…Read More

Let’s Not Panic Just Yet, Nation

Yes, what we saw on Sunday in Nashville could be called downright sickening. The offensive line was horrid, the defense was mediocre, and the entire team looked out of sync more than anything. This wasn’t…Read More

Oakland Offensive Line is Downright Offensive

Same Ol’ Raiders. That’s what the football world saw, again, on Sunday as the Oakland Raiders went down in flames during a 38-13 thrashing in Tennessee. Everything we’ve has come to expect…Read More

Raiders Defeat Cowboys Thanks to Dominant Defense

It’s only one preseason game so there is no reason to bust out the jump to conclusions mat just yet. However, seeing the Oakland Raiders hold the Dallas Cowboys to just 66 yards rushing in a 17-9 win…Read More

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Many Unhappy Returns for the Raiders in 2009

Back in 2008, special teams coordinators around the NFL found it difficult to sleep during their week…Read More

The Oakland Raiders Draft Class of 2010

Evaluating a draft class before any of its members has suited up on Sunday is as pointless as trading…Read More

The book on Rolando McClain

When all else fails, simply draft the best player available. This is a golden rule of drafting that…Read More

How far will the Raiders reach in the draft?

If Al Davis were a superhero, he’d be Reed Richards (aka Mr. Fantastic). Like Richards, Davis has the…Read More

JaMarcus Russell puts his stamp on the season

Without an adequate quarterback, the Oakland Raiders are doomed to remain in 11-loss hell. After a 21-13…Read More

A Decade of Oakland Raiders Football

A decade that began with so much promise devolved into dysfunction and disappointment. While it wasn’t…Read More

Tom Cable Picks the Wrong Poison: Frye Stinks, Raiders Sink

Charlie Frye is who we thought he was. Blame the officials all you want Raider Nation. That pathetic…Read More

JaMarcus Russell drives the Raiders to victory in Denver

JaMarcus Russell might not have any Bob Marley in his iPod but Redemption Song certainly was the tune…Read More

Another loss in Oakland assures another losing season for Raiders

Everything we’ve come to expect of the Oakland Raiders these past seven years was on display Sunday…Read More

Steelers’ Playoff Hopes Get Gradkowski’d

After watching the Oakland Raiders deflate Heinz Field with a come from behind 27-24 victory over the…Read More

No defense for Raiders in Dallas

All year long the Oakland Raiders have played bend but don’t break defense. On Thanksgiving Day they…Read More

Inspired Raiders Strip a Win from the Bengals

The Cincinnati Bengals were warned. They knew the Eagles were caught with a John Marshall sucker punch…Read More

Darrius Heyward-Bey Drops a Win in the Lap of the Chiefs

Darrius Heyward-Bey is who Cris Carter said he was! Back in August, I wondered how long it would take…Read More

Raiders come up short in loss to Chargers

Six years and counting. 13 straight losses with no end in sight. You can set your watch to this rivalry.…Read More

Raiders get run into the ground by Jets

A blind man could have seen what was coming on Sunday. There were no secrets. The world knew the Jets…Read More