Losing is never fun. Nobody ever wakes up in the morning, excited to lose. Unfortunately, the Oakland Raiders lost again on Sunday, this time, in brutal fashion against the Minnesota Vikings, the team they beat to win their first Super … Continue reading The Silver (And Black) Lining: Week Three
The Oakland Raiders head to the mid-west for a game with the Minnesota Vikings. Minnesota is 1-1 on the season, with a loss in Green Bay last week. This is a big match-up for both teams if they hope to … Continue reading Raiders vs Vikings: Three Match-Ups to Watch
After splitting the first two games of the season, the Oakland Raiders face another tough opponent on Sunday as they travel to Minnesota to take on the Vikings. Prior to the start of the 2019 season, one area of the … Continue reading Raiders Offensive Line Must Continue to Play Well in Minnesota
There are advantages to a more assertive Derek Carr (i.e. the win Monday Night Football win over the Denver Broncos. There are also disadvantages (i.e. the sound defeat at the hands of the Kansas City Chiefs this past Sunday). No … Continue reading Aspuria’s Assertions: It’s imperative Carr remain assertive
For one magical quarter in Oakland, the Raiders could do no wrong on defense. Big boy football looked to rule the day and the Raiders were controlling the clock. Kansas City Chiefs head coach Andy Reid and quarterback Patrick Mahomes … Continue reading Chiefs Leave The Raiders Seeing Red
Jon Gruden and the Oakland Raiders came under fire in 2018 for some player moves they made. They traded their star defensive player Khalil Mack and their star wide receiver Amari Cooper. Getting two first round picks from the Bears … Continue reading Why the Raiders Need to Keep Their Draft Picks
Sadly, the silver (and black) lining series is back, making the best of a bad loss. Continue reading The Silver (And Black) Lining: Week Two
The Oakland Raiders shut down the noise. Everyone already counted the Raiders out. The team has one of the most brutal schedules in the history of the NFL. In what seems like a yearly tradition now, Oakland will yet again … Continue reading Don’t Sleep on the Oakland Raiders versus the Kansas City Chiefs
My offense, my responsibility. That’s the Derek Carr the Oakland Raiders sorely need. This past Monday night, the quarterback took full ownership of the offense by telling head coach Jon Gruden what he wanted to do instead of asking his … Continue reading Quick Slants: This is the Derek Carr Raiders sorely need
After a dominant win over the Denver Broncos, the Oakland Raiders now shift their focus towards the defending AFC West champion Kansas City Chiefs. The Chiefs have been the gold standard for the AFC West since Peyton Manning retired in … Continue reading How the Raiders are going to take down the Chiefs