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Al Davis Cuts Off Nose to Spite Face

This is what Al Davis has been reduced to. His impatient nature has certainly got the best of him in recent years. Who can forget the ridiculous amount of money he committed to the worst free agency class…Read More

Keeping Cable is a Must

Maybe he’s not John Madden. Maybe he’ll never collect hardware like Tom Flores. But Tom Cable is the best fit possible for these Oakland Raiders. No other coach could have stepped into the job amid…Read More

Raiders Rain on Chiefs Parade

Kansas City might have won the AFC West but the Oakland Raiders owned the division. Never has a perfect record meant so much yet amounted to so little. Tom Cable can still be proud. His Raiders imposed…Read More

Raiders Have Much More to Play For Than Pride

It was supposed to the AFC West Super Bowl. Four weeks ago the Raiders-Chiefs finale was shaping up to be a rivalry for all the marbles. This was supposed to be a winner-take-all duel with more than bragging…Read More

Necessity Makes For Some Strange Bed Fellows

Gulp! This is difficult for me to even write let alone do. As a lifelong member of Raider Nation my Sundays are spent cheering for the Silver and Black. Under no other circumstances do I ever root for…Read More

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Raiders Place Bruce Gradkowski on IR, Sign J.T. O’Sullivan

In a move that could signal the end of the Bruce Gradkowski era in Oakland, the Raiders placed the injured…Read More

The End of the Gradkowski Era?

On a meaningless play in a game in which the outcome was already decided, Tom Cable’s contrived quarterback…Read More

For Better or Worse Tom Cable Must Commit to Jason Campbell

The time has come for Tom Cable to take the plunge. He might not want to bend to the will of Al Davis…Read More

Season Slipping away from Raiders after Disappointing Loss to Dolphins

Tom Cable, this loss is on you. Your team wasn’t prepared to play the Miami Dolphins. You went with…Read More

Tom Cable: Coach of the Year

It’s never too early to start campaigning and now is the right time. With his Oakland Raiders within…Read More

For Raiders, A Win Streak Would be Halloween Treat

Let’s get this out of the way right now. Yes, this Sunday is Halloween. And no, Raider Nation doesn’t…Read More

Raiders Look to Continue Dominance in Denver

Last year the Raiders entered into a contest with the Denver Broncos with third string thrower Charlie…Read More

Shane Lechler: All-Pro Punter, Emergency Quarterback

Let’s be honest, the QB situation in Oakland is a mess of Amy Winehouse proportions. Cutting JaMarcus…Read More

Jason Campbell Out Does JaMarcus Russell

In a team sport like football it is unfair to place blame on one individual. No matter how poorly JaMarcus…Read More

Battle of the Bay: Let’s Get it On!

Forget about the records, tear up the playbook and toss out any cliché you want. This Sunday is all…Read More

Jason Campbell Could Have a Shot at Redemption

What a wild ride it’s been for Jason Campbell and we’re only five weeks into the season. On Wednesday…Read More

Bruce Gradkowski is Still Standing

How is it that Bruce Gradkowski hurt his shoulder when he’s clearly made of Teflon? Nothing seems…Read More

Season on the Brink for Tom Cable, Raiders

Things were supposed to be different. Tom Cable was doing things his way, or at least that was the…Read More

Quarterback Controversy Only Tip of the Iceberg in Oakland

The Raiders have a quarterback controversy. Not your typical, Kevin Kolb has a concussion but he is still…Read More

Tom Cable Calls the Shots; Al Davis Pulls the Strings

On Sunday, Tom Cable benched Jim Plunkett at halftime. At least that’s the way Al Davis sees it. Davis…Read More