Remember all those comparisons and running tallies of Khalil Mack’s sack numbers and the Oakland Raiders lack of them as a whole? From Week 1 to 16 last season, there was a running count of No. 52s QB takedowns vs. the Silver & Black’s total number. They were disparaging and revealed a hard truth: The […]
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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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Fire up the Jim Mora Sr. “Playoffs!?” video and memes all you want on this one, baby. Because Oakland Raiders head coach Jon Gruden and the franchise’s quarterback Derek Carr have not only the proper mindset, but the only one the team should have when it comes to postseason aspirations. “I don’t feel like we
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Thursday Night Football was a barometer for the Oakland Raiders. A 26-24 victory over the Los Angeles Chargers has gained the attention of the NFL landscape. On a short week with a mere game separating the two teams, the Raiders won with defense for the first time all year. The Chargers’ starting right tackle didn’t
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With playoff hopes on everybody’s mind, the Oakland Raiders host the Los Angeles Chargers in a crucial division matchup. Game Info: Los Angeles Chargers (4-5) @ Oakland Raiders (4-4) Time: 5:20 PM PT Venue: Oakland Coliseum TV/Radio: Fox, NFL Network/Raiders Radio Network Storylines: Playoffs on the line, for both teams Both of these teams are
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One would hope Raiders DC Paul Guenther understands that if this team is going to seriously contend, string together some victories and make a run at the playoffs his defense is going to have to be a whole lot better. There’s going to be sometimes where the offense scores a lot of points and there’s
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What we are doing is taking a two-part look at the Oakland Raiders offense and defense so we can establish where they’ve been and where they can go. When the 2019 Raiders schedule came out, it challenged them with one of the most insane travel schedules ever created. Including the preseason game against the Packers
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Sadly, the Raiders lost again, so Ryan’s back to find the positives with another edition of his Silver (and black) linings.
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After a rough outing in Green Bay last week, the Oakland Raiders look to change their luck as they prepare to take on the Houston Texans. Game Info: Oakland Raiders (3-3) @ Houston Texans (4-3) Time: 10:00 AM PT Venue: NRG Stadium TV/Radio: CBS/Raiders Radio Network Storylines: Gareon Conley gets his immediate revenge game. It’s
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Heading into a game against the Houston Texans in a game with potential playoff implications the Oakland Raiders are getting healthy. Trent Brown has recovered from his calf injury and will take his place amongst the projected starting line for the first time this season. Brown, right guard Gabe Jackson, center Rodney Hudson (foot), left
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