With the Bye Week over, Raider Nation anxiously awaits Sunday as the Raiders currently stand at 4-5 thru their first nine contests. There’s been some successful and uplifting moments as well as some startling disappointments that ultimately have the Oakland Raiders facing critical circumstances to keep their playoffs chances alive. Keeping a theme with Raiders Las Vegas stadium construction […]
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At 4-5, there is little room for error if the Oakland Raiders want to make it into January. Having to face the New England Patriots in Mexico isn’t exactly a dream scenario if you’re looking to stay in the playoff race. Or is it? The Patriots are certainly good, but their 7-2 record isn’t all
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The Raiders organization called upon its “Legends” to represent them as shovels broke ground on the Las Vagas Raiders stadium. In what was a touching and extremely sympathetic gesture to the citizens of Las Vegas and no doubt a move ensuring much political goodwill towards the Raiders organization. The “Legends” in attendance, Howie Long, Cliff
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The Oakland Raiders’ continued quest for a turnaround makes a stop in Mexico City versus the New England Patriots. Stopping the Patriots offense will be no easy feat for the Raiders but we can take lessons from history and study how some teams such as the Houston Texans, Baltimore Ravens, and Giants have had success
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Once again the Oakland Raiders face a “must-win” game here in Week 11. Losing to the New England Patriots just might put a nail in the playoff coffin. A win does more than give the Raiders a .500 record. It gives them confidence and belief that they can beat anyone. A confidence that should get
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Bust. Gareon Conley isn’t one. Not. Yet. To assert the Oakland Raiders first-round pick as a bust at this juncture of his career is supremely asinine. Is it disheartening the No. 24 overall pick’s season after playing in two games (98 total snaps on defense)? Yes, maddeningly so. A shin injury — its severity undisclosed
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Like it or not, Jack Del Rio is the head coach of the Oakland Raiders, and he will be for the foreseeable future.
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It would be a huge disservice if I didn’t immediately address the elephant in the room: Relocation. It became even more real when NFL and Oakland Raiders brass convened in Las Vegas Monday for the stadium’s groundbreaking ceremony. Ray-Dar: Quick Slants from the Raiders’ Bye Week I’ll be honest, being a military brat (my father
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It is never too early to talk about the NFL Draft, especially with a 4-5 record and a defense with more holes than a slice of Swiss cheese. Although the Oakland Raiders’ playoff dreams haven’t been thwarted yet, it sure seems like general manager Reggie McKenzie will have some serious work to do in the
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Earlier today it was announced Oakland Raiders’ rookie Gareon Conley is officially done for the season. Shortly thereafter, free agent Antonio Cromartie threw his name into the hat, but does it matter? Raiders: Cromartie available but does it matter? Despite having a good showing in minimal action seen, Conley was essentially a non factor this
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