A loss is a loss and most fans don’t want to hear excuses, however, Jordy Nelson shined in another squandered opportunity for the Oakland Raiders in Miami. Let’s not forget the Raiders came out firing on all cylinders in the first quarter with Nelson totaling 139 receiving yards in the opening quarter. Throw in the […]
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The struggles for the Oakland Raiders will continue onto Week 4 despite a promising start against the Miami Dolphins today. Jordy Nelson had his best game this season with 139 receiving yards and a touchdown in the 1st quarter alone, but it wasn’t enough. While the season is not over by any stretch, this 0-3
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With Darren McFadden’s retirement and Sebastian Janikowski’s career possibly drawing to a close, it will be the end of an era for the Raiders. Yesterday, former Oakland Raiders running back Darren McFadden officially retired from playing in the NFL. The former fourth-round pick of the 2008 NFL draft played for seven years with the Silver
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Both Michael Crabtree and Aqib Talib are suspended in the fallout from yesterday’s ugly incident. Yesterday’s fight between Oakland Raiders wide receiver Michael Crabtree and Denver Broncos cornerback Aqib Talib has resulted in suspensions for both. The Hammer Drops As Raiders’ Crabtree Is Suspended Earlier via his Twitter account, Ian Rapoport shared the news of the suspension.
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RaiderRamble.com checked in with Matt Schneidman to briefly discuss some this week’s events regarding the Raiders. Before we begin, a big thank you to Mr. Schneidman for taking the time to talk Raiders with us this week. What was the mood in practice yesterday and why did Khalil Mack and Bruce Irvin have the day
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A sad day in football today as the legendary Raiders’ head Tom Flores is denied the Hall of Fame. In what’s becoming a common theme with the NFL Hall of Fame and the Raiders as a whole, another legend was denied entry. This time? Former head coach, Tom Flores. Besides John Madden, Flores is the
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The Oakland Raiders relieved Ken Norton Jr. of his duties as defensive coordinator today. As the Silver and Black continue what has been a disappointing season so far, a massive change to their coaching staff took place today. Raiders Fire Ken Norton Jr.! Long embattled defensive coordinator Ken Norton Jr. was relieved of his duties
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Instead of building momentum towards a playoff berth the Raiders run into a wall in Estadio Azteca. It was supposed to be a winnable game for the Oakland Raiders against a “beatable” defense, instead, the Silver and Black was exposed in the altitude of Mexico City. Two weeks of preparation wasn’t nearly enough to help
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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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Just as the Oakland Raiders seem to be turning their season around, quarterback Derek Carr found himself embroiled in a “controversy”. And yes, I specifically put the word controversy in quotations since so much of the problem with today’s debacle showcased an issue with today’s sports writing, which is “sources.” “Sources” Early yesterday, Miko Grimes, wife
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