Well, it was ugly. Today’s game had all the makings of a classic trap game. Unfortunately, it was the Oakland Raiders who fell in it today. The playoffs are not out of reach by any stretch, but by all this means this was a game the Raiders needed to win against a team “they had …
Jon Gruden “the coach” brought a revitalizing energy to the Oakland Raiders in the wake of Jack Del Rio’s exit. But, Gruden “the general manager” well, not so much. In spite of this, right now, the “general manager” is looking, in all honesty, like a damn genius. Is It Time to Eat Crow For Those …
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Sarcasm Alert: Who would have predicted that a fourth round pick from Eastern Michigan with a nickname like “Mad Maxx” would turn out to be the next great pass rusher in Oakland Raiders’ lore! Okay, he’s a rookie so lets pump the breaks right now for just a moment on Maxx Crosby. Before Raider Nation …
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The dust has settled on the polarizing Khalil Mack trade and it seems Raider Nation has been surprisingly (and overwhelmingly) satisfied with the results of the trade. And why wouldn’t they, as the Oakland Raiders are primed to make a run at a spot in the playoffs. Post-Trade: Josh Jacobs Heavily Favored Over Khalil Mack …
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Since the near-MVP 2016 season, Derek Carr has been bombarded with criticism surrounding his performance but in Year 2 under Jon Gruden, it seems he has turned the corner. Here at the Raider Ramble we recently asked Raider Nation via our Twitter account to share their thoughts on this debate. What does Carr need to …
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Raiders WR Antonio Brown’s arrival in the AFC West will create some memorable matchups on Sundays but none more interesting than against Denver’s Chris Harris Jr. Arguably the most significant transaction in the NFL this off-season was the Oakland Raiders acquiring the talents of Brown and dramatically upgrading their WR corps in the process. It …
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The Oakland Raiders shored up their safety unit by drafting Johnathan Abram this year, but the question remains as to where he will line up. While training camp is yet to take place this season there’s still debate as to where the Mississippi State product should play on the field, roam as a free safety or …
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The Oakland Raiders have talented players to plug in their running game.
Ta’veon Coney could be the steal of the draft. If so, the Raiders might have found an undrafted gem.
Center Rodney Hudson has been a steady force the last few years. the Oakland Raiders will need him to continue performing the way he has if they expect to contend.
