Perhaps the Oakland Raiders should only have three days to prepare for an opponent. Seriously. Given 10 days to prep for the Buffalo Bills and fresh off a dramatic turnaround win, Jack Del Rio’s merry band of marauders reverted back to the hapless bunch in a 34-14 debacle against the Buffalo Bills. It all started […]
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The Oakland Raiders looks to have finally turned the corner on offense after putting up more than 500 yards in week 7. After a huge win against a division rival, the Raiders still have high hopes. The AFC looks much better this year and 10 wins might be needed to secure a playoff spot. The
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Watching Derek Carr warm up on the Oakland Raiders sidelines was like turning on the tape and looking at the guy from last year who took the league by storm. The ball seemed to have just that extra little zip coming out of his hands and his game face was focused on the task at
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“None, Nada, Zilch” What’s been deemed by many a football scholar as impossible, the Oakland Raiders have accomplished. Zero. Interceptions. Let that marinate. In seven games, the Oakland Raiders (3-4 overall) have yet to pick off a pass. How wild is that? Wait, let me rephrase: how embarrassing is that? It’s very difficult to go
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After four straight losses, the Oakland Raiders came into Thursday night’s rivalry matchup with the Kansas City Chiefs needing to turn around their whole season by obtaining a much-needed win. The Raiders did, as Al Davis would say, “Just Win Baby”. The Silver and Black won in a thrilling 31-30 come-from-behind victory with a game-winning touchdown
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After a disappointing start to this season, the Oakland Raiders have breathed new life and now could be on the verge of a turnaround. In one of the most dramatic and heart-stopping finishes in years, the Raiders were able to salvage their season, and against the Kansas City Chiefs no less. This game was filled with performances which
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“Talk Is Cheap” You don’t have to know the intricate nuances of football to understand the plight the Oakland Raiders are in when it comes to Amari Cooper. Just open your eyes and see exactly how much the wide receiver was basically ignored this past Sunday. “I saw five wide open (plays), shook his guy,
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The Oakland Raiders are stuck in a funk. There’s no denying it. At 2-3 and third place in the AFC West, the Silver & Black have 11 more games to turn things around. And in order to do so, they’ll need the Funky Five to do an about-face in regards to their play. “The bottom
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While the 2017 season for the Raiders has been underwhelming, Michael Crabtree has shined on. Crab is King: Little Argument WR Has Been Raiders MVP This was expected to be the season that Amari Cooper “took it to the next level;” instead, Michael Crabtree has been the MVP for the Oakland Raiders. Is it surprising?
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Andria’s Analysis this week takes a look at the Oakland Raiders’ third straight loss and forward to week 6’s contest with division rival LA Chargers. Another week down in the NFL and another heartbreaking loss for the Oakland Raiders. This week, the visiting Baltimore Ravens made the home team look foolish for a third straight
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