On September 6th, 2009 the Oakland Raiders made a blockbuster trade for five-time Pro Bowler Richard Seymour. This led to a firestorm of rumors that Seymour refused to play for the Raiders and would not report to the team. He later ... (Continue reading)
Rookie linebacker Rolando McClain agreed to a deal with the Oakland Raiders late last night. This happened hours before the team started their first training camp practice. McClain was the eighth overall pick in the 2010 NFL Draft, and is ... (Continue reading)
The Oakland Raiders' first round pick, Rolando McClain, was signed minutes before the stroke of midnight. Now the Raiders have all their rookies signed in time for camp and can officially put all hands on deck in preparation ... (Continue reading)
There is no substitute for veteran leadership. Fans that showed up at Oakland Raiders' training camp early in the hopes of seeing some of the 2010 rookie class were treated to a bit of a surprise. Ten-year veteran Richard Seymour ... (Continue reading)
So far this offseason the Oakland Raiders have added a lot of players through the draft, trades, and free agency. This leads to a great thing. Competition. There are a few positions on the roster that are up for grabs. No ... (Continue reading)
Maybe the biggest surprise release of the 2010 off season was Jaguars DT John Henderson. After being released, speculation emerged that Henderson was washed up and no longer a Pro Bowl caliber tackle. Reports suggested Henderson had character issues and ... (Continue reading)
This article is a follow-up to a previous article on the topic of whether Patriots quarterback Tom Brady is great. You see, I have used Tom Brady as an example for a larger problem that I have—people will fixate too heavily ... (Continue reading)
Hey Raider Nation, if you didn't get to see Tom Cable's press conference, these are the highlights: -Jason Campbell is officially the starter. Bruce Gradkowski is not ready yet. -John Henderson is not a starter...yet. -Cable would like to be the one to ... (Continue reading)
Words are powerful. There are words that resound in the minds of men and women when they experience career-threatening or life-threatening experiences. There are words to inspire the Oakland Raiders to rise up and take hold of victory. There are many ... (Continue reading)
Raider nation will be wearing black for two reasons with the news that former All-Pro safety Jack "The Assassin" Tatum has died of a heart attack on the morning of July 27. Despite Tatum playing a decade before I was born, ... (Continue reading)