Former Los Angeles/Oakland Raiders great Tim Brown has a staggeringly impressive resume.He played for 17 years in the NFL after a career at Notre Dame in which he earned the 1987 Heisman Trophy, and secured his place as one of ... (Continue reading)
Oakland Raiders general manager Reggie McKenzie's search for a new head coach is reportedly entering its final phase, with the team focusing on Denver Broncos defensive coordinator Dennis Allen. It's welcome news, considering the other candidates were reportedly Mike Tice, ... (Continue reading)
As the Raiders prepare to meet the San Diego Chargers on Sunday in what will be the organization's most important game in almost 10 years, the team is getting uncharacteristically welcome news from the injury report.Oakland has been decimated with ... (Continue reading)
The race for the final two AFC playoff berths is a bit of a cluttered mess heading into the final week of the season, with the Raiders and Denver Broncos still alive for the AFC West Division title (and Oakland ... (Continue reading)
The Oakland Raiders head to Lambeau Field to take on the undefeated Green Bay Packers on Sunday, fresh off the "Massacre in Miami."Oakland sits tied with the surging Denver Broncos for first place in the AFC West, and the team ... (Continue reading)
Reflecting on the Raiders disastrous 34-14 loss Sunday in Miami, I couldn't help but think of a song made famous by Bruce Springsteen. In the chorus, he sings, "...same old story same old act, it's one step up and two ... (Continue reading)
In years past, it was the Patriots; or the Steelers; or the Colts; or maybe the Ravens. But, as we head into Week 11 of this NFL season, there isn't that one dominant team that's clearly the favorite to represent ... (Continue reading)
The Oakland Raiders travel to San Diego to face the Chargers Thursday night in a game that will elevate the winner to sole possession of first place in the AFC West. The Raiders are coming off a devastating loss at ... (Continue reading)
In the classic 'A Bronx Tale,' Lorenzo (played brilliantly by Robert DeNiro) tells his son Calogero "the saddest thing in life is wasted talent." Those of us who witnessed the JaMarcus Russell years in Oakland would have to agree. Russell's recent arrest ... (Continue reading)
As training camp opened in Napa, CA for the Oakland Raiders this week, there are several uncertainties that when answered will prove to be the key to the 2010 season. Will the Raiders continue to wallow in mediocrity as they ... (Continue reading)