The Silver (And Black) Lining: Week Two
Sadly, the silver (and black) lining series is back, making the best of a bad loss.
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Don’t Sleep on the Oakland Raiders versus the Kansas City Chiefs
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 give up a home game to travel to London, setting up a period of five
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Quick Slants: This is the Derek Carr Raiders sorely need
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 play caller what he should do. With the Raiders needing a first down to close
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Darren Waller: The Next Big Thing
Darren Waller has been a bit of a mystery to this point in his career, but Ryan Smith suspects the legend of Oakland’s new tight end is only beginning.
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Aspuria’s Assertions: The No. 2 Raiders receiver is…
Let’s not kid ourselves, here. The Oakland Raiders depth chart does have Ryan Grant listed as a starting wide receiver along with Tyrell Williams, however, we know who the No. 2 receiver is: Darren Waller. Waller paced the receiving group with eight targets — one more than Williams’ seven. And while Williams had a more productive
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Hard Knocks Life: Episode Five Review
Ever since the Oakland Raiders were controversially selected to host HBO’s docuseries, Hard Knocks, the anticipation has been building. Tonight, the final episode aired, and in a way, the season has started for fans of the Oakland Raiders. Every week, we’ve watched along with the rest of Raider Nation and made notes of our favorite
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Raiders: Mike Mayock’s Philosophy Already Paying Dividends
There is a ton of buzz surrounding the Oakland Raiders this season. People who have been around the team are taking notice of their roster turnaround orchestrated by Jon Gruden and general manager Mike Mayock. There are a ton of rookies who are projected to have a quick impact, and the team seems to be
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Hard Knocks Life: Episode Four Review
Ever since the Oakland Raiders were controversially selected to host HBO’s docuseries, Hard Knocks, the anticipation has been building. Tonight, the fourth episode aired, and the season is right around the corner. Every week, we’ll watch along with the rest of Raider Nation and make notes of our favorite parts, interesting observations, and a brief
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Fly Sweep Podcast’s 53-Man Raiders Roster
With cut-down day coming on Saturday, we have officially entered roster projection season. There have been quite a few outstanding individual preseason performances for the Oakland Raiders, so the coaching staff will have a bunch of tough decisions to make. Below the guys from the Fly Sweep Podcast take their shot at predicting what the
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Hard Knocks Life: Episode Three Review
Ever since the Oakland Raiders were controversially selected to host HBO’s docuseries, Hard Knocks, the anticipation has been building. Tonight, the third episode aired, and we’re creeping closer to the start of the season. Every week, we’ll watch along with the rest of Raider Nation and make notes of our favorite parts, interesting observations, and
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