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Top 10 in 15 (Part One)

It’s no secret that Raider Nation has had little to cheer about over the past decade. It’s been a rough several years as we’ve seen losing season after losing season and a new head coach every fortnight.…Read More

First Place Raiders Underdogs to Last Place Dolphins

With regards to the actual game itself the Vegas point spread means next to nothing. The Vegas guys are more concerned with turning a profit than giving realistic odds on a game of football. But the Raiders…Read More

Raiders Pour Their Own Poison in 28-0 Loss to Chiefs

Jason Campbell had his right arm in a sling, was in street clothes on the sideline and yet never looked better as an NFL QB. Sometimes the best way to unearth true beauty is by contrast. Take Kyle Boller…Read More

Even Without Andre Johnson Texans a Tough Test for Raiders

On paper the Houston Texans could be the most difficult test for the struggling Raiders’ defense. After seeing Wes Welker and a subpar running game explode to life on Sunday there is no reason to think…Read More

Jason Campbell Must Be More Than a Game Manager

Jason Campbell was good enough on Monday Night. He was good enough to beat the Broncos. That’s pretty much all that mattered for that contest. Going forward that likely won’t be the case. It’s no…Read More

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Trent Edwards No Threat to Jason Campbell

Jason Campbell spent most of his first year in Oakland watching his back. Campbell was brought in to…Read More

Bruce Gradkowski Becomes a Bengal

He didn’t have JaMarcus Russell’s arm but that didn’t stop him from taking Russell’s job. He…Read More

Hue Jackson is No Tom Cable

Tom Cable had commitment issues. He couldn’t commit to a quarterback. In his 2 years and change in…Read More

Raiders Need a Better Backup Plan than Kyle Boller

Once the lockout is lifted Al Davis will have plenty to do. There is no shortage of issues that will…Read More

Vince Young is a Headache Raiders Don’t Need

While perusing the interweb yesterday I came across PFT’s checklist for the Oakland Raiders. No real…Read More

5 Raiders That Must Breakout in 2011

No ifs ands buts or maybes about it. The 2011 edition of the Silver and Black is in prime position to…Read More

How Hue Jackson Will Improve the Passing Game

What Hue Jackson did for Oakland’s offense in 2010 was nothing short of a miracle. What he has to do…Read More

Raiders in Good Hands with Jason Campbell

Sometimes I have to stop and check myself. I’m of the camp that believes Jason Campbell isn’t the…Read More

Denarius Moore Could Spell the End for Darrius Heyward-Bey

Yeah, I’m the guy that’s reading way too much into a 5th round pick. Maybe I’m making a reach only…Read More

The Oakland Raiders Draft Class of 2011

As the old saying goes, you can’t properly evaluate a draft until at least three years have passed.…Read More

Silver and Black Stock Watch: Quarterbacks

Projected Starter: Jason Campbell It was an up and down first year in Silver and Black for JC. The man…Read More

Samson Satele Tendered

Add Samson Satele to the slowly growing list of Raiders that were tendered RFA contracts last week. No…Read More

Jason Campbell Still a Short Term Solution

Maybe if Tom Cable didn’t have such a man crush on Bruce Gradkowski we might be having a different…Read More

Ted Tollner, Paul Hackett Sent Packing

Hue Jackson is getting some of those cooks out of his kitchen as word spread that both Ted Tollner and…Read More

My Respect for Tom Cable Only Grows

The more I learn of all the issues Tom Cable had to deal with off the field, the more I realize just…Read More