One decade ago, Tom Cable received a once in a million chance to be the head man of the Oakland Raiders. The well-traveled offensive line coach was called upon by the late Al Davis to represent a squad that faltered under the previous regime of Lane Kiffin. Coaching Tenure In the lasting stages of the …
Drop it Like it’s Hot! The Raider Ramble brings you our Raiders offseason player review series, we’re starting with WR Amari Cooper. Raiders Year in Review: Amari Cooper Coming off of two 1,000+ yard seasons in 2015 and 2016, Oakland Raiders wide receiver Amari Cooper went into a black hole and never came out in …
RaiderRamble.com brings you the third part of our season review for the Oakland Raiders. 2017 Oakland Raiders Year in Review Part 3: The Ugly Now that the season is essentially over and the coaching carousel has most likely made its final stops, it’s time to put the season to rest. Part 1 covered the good, …
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What should the Raider Nation expect to be different in 2018 with the exciting coaching change?
“Raider Nation, this is a big effin deal.” That was a clearly delighted Oakland Raiders owner Mark Davis this past Tuesday. His six-year odyssey to reclaim the one that got away was over. He landed the ever-elusive Jon Gruden as his head coach. No wonder Davis was so boisterous. Gruden’s return is a big effin …
There’s arguably no decision more intriguing than the one involving controversial hometown guy, Marshawn Lynch. The Jon Gruden hire is official and the media frenzy has poured in. Now it’s time for the business decisions within the organization to fall under the new influences of the head coach’s vision. One of the first orders of business for coach Gruden …
The Raider Ramble takes a look at the tight end position for the Raiders from this past season to its future prospects Jared Cook had solid production this season but not where it really counted, which was in the red zone. He only had a handful of targets and two touchdowns. That has really been …
Gruden: Do We Have a Fullback? The answer is a resounding yes. And the man’s name is Jamize Olawale. Die-hard fans know him well. In turn, Raider Nation has been clamoring for his return to the Raiders offense throughout the 2017 season. The speedy fullback experienced a breakout year under Bill Musgrave’s offense in 2016. …
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Here’s a question that must be asked and answered when the Oakland Raiders convene for their first staff/personnel meeting: “Paul, what do you need to make this defense sound?” That Paul would be new defensive coordinator Paul Guenther. Brought over from the Cincinnati Bengals by new head coach Jon Gruden, Guenther built a reputation as …
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The NFL is investigating the Oakland Raiders for violating the Rooney Rule in their pursuit of Jon Gruden.
