NFL Hall of Fame Should Do Right By Two Raiders Legends
Raiders legends Tom Flores and Cliff Branch have been snubbed by the Pro Football Hall of Fam in past years. The disrespect can’t continue.
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Raiders Great Howie Long Discusses QB Carr and Oakland Exit
Howie Long shared some really cool anecdotes with his son Chris. From scouts not knowing whether he was black to a potential comeback after his Hall of Fame induction, listening to what Howie has to say is a most.
The 2000s All-Raiders Defense: Defensive Backs
In the last article, we took a look at the linebackers. In this one, we will exclusively look at the Raiders defensive backs. The other defensive and offensive positions can be seen in the articles with the same title (this is the conclusion of six articles). Of course there is a lot of ambiguity when …
The 2000s All-Raiders Defense: Linebackers
In the last article, we took a look at the defensive line. In this latest installment, we will exclusively look at the linebackers. The other Raiders defensive and offensive positions can be seen in the articles with the same title (this is five of six). Of course, there is a lot of ambiguity when it comes …
The Raiders’ top Five First-round draft Picks of All Time
The upcoming NFL Draft this April is undoubtedly one of, if not the most important draft in Oakland Raiders history. If Gruden and Mayock get this one right, they’ll set the franchise on the right track for years to come. While the Raiders have been known to strike out on these picks in the past, …
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What does Gruden’s history with the QB position say about the future?
Raiders Cody breaka down Gruden’s history with qbs in order to have a gleam to the future.
Ramble 101: Tuck You, Brady – That “Tucking” Rule That Ruined a Super Bowl Run
There are few moments in football history that stand out as much as the infamous Tuck Rule game. Since that moment, the Raiders have a nasty chip on their shoulder against the Patriots, and specifically Bill Belichick and Tom Brady. The faces of a team that crushed what might have been another era of a …
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Ramble 101: Holy Rolling to Infamy
To reiterate a statement in an earlier segment, the Raiders have had their fair share of good AND bad highlights. They were involved in some of the most controversial plays that went in their favor and some that didn’t. One of the most well-known of the NFL’s controversial wins ended up clinching a game for the Raiders, a play that still angers Chargers fans everywhere. It’s not an unfair chip to keep on your shoulder, Chargers fans, because everyone has a little bit of a different story. There’s nothing like a Sunday afternoon with a Holy Roller.
Ramble 101: The Immaculate Reception Recollection
Being a storied franchise means that you have a lot of highlights, as well as lowlights, all recorded in the annals of NFL. The Raiders own more than their share and probably one of the most memorable and impactful was the Immaculate Reception. Who hasn’t heard of this game that changed the course of the …
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Ramble 101: Stickum Up – Breaking The Rules Before They Were Rules
The Oakland Raiders have a long and illustrious history that lends heavily to the development of the NFL into the league that it is today.
To understand the Raiders is to understand the NFL. How could so much be attributable to one team, you may ask, but a glimpse into the past tells you everything you need to know about how Al Davis and his Raiders have molded the league in their own way.