Raiders Offense Has Team on the Brink
Once again the Oakland Raiders offensive woes showed up to snatch a loss from the jaws of victory. The offense has now averaged just over 13 points per game since the Washington Redskins debacle.
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Analyzing with Aspuria: Instant Reaction from the Week 6 Debacle
Instant post game reaction via RaiderRamble.com as the Oakland Raiders hosted the Los Angeles Chargers in Week 6. A high snap. Forget about the anemic offense that had splash plays. Forget about the defense which was competent up until it mattered most. Veteran long snapper Jon Condo’s misfire on the snap after an electric 47-yard …
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The Reggie McKenzie Roller Coaster
On January 5th in 2012, the Oakland Raiders hired Reggie McKenzie as the team’s new general manager. McKenzie was a long time personnel man for the Green Bay Packers GM Ron Wolf. Since 2012, McKenzie has transformed the mighty Silver and Black back into the great franchise it once was. It hasn’t always been smooth …
Three reasons the Raiders will beat the Chargers
After falling to the Baltimore Ravens in Week 5, the Oakland Raiders battle the LA Chargers at home this Sunday. Thus far, the LA Chargers have struggled to 1-4 with last season’s late-game woes following them into 2017. Unfortunately for Oakland, last year’s success hasn’t made the trip over to this year, yet. There are …
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Aspuria’s Assertions: Week 5 Edition
“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, …
Is it time to panic for the Oakland Raiders?
Is it time to panic for the Oakland Raiders?
Some would answer that question with a resounding yes.
Del Rio’s Ship is Sinking and Todd Downing is Drowning
Collectively the Raiders appear to be losing the battle against distractions. Slow starts out of the gate have left an already anemic offense flat on its face and forcing them behind the eight ball for an entire game. The flatness in the past three football games is unbecoming of a professional team. Sleepwalking through …
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Derek Carr’s Injury Could Be Exactly What Oakland Needs
Now before Raider Nation comes to burn down my home and runs me out-of-town on a rail, please hear me out. First let me start off by saying I never wish injury on any player (yes Raider fans, even Tom Brady) especially a member of the organization I’m very passionate about. Do I want Derek …
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Carr-full of Optimism: QB could have early return
After the stinker the Oakland Raiders put up on Sunday Night Football against the Washington Redskins, Raider Nation was ready to move past it and focus on this latest Sunday matchup with the Denver Broncos. The offense still looked out of sync until Derek Carr delivered a beautifully thrown 64-yard bomb to Johnny Holton, bringing …
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Reason for Optimism Despite 2-2 Start to the Season
After their second consecutive loss, this time at the hands of the Denver Broncos, the Oakland Raiders have a must-win game at home this week against the Baltimore Ravens in Week 5. It will not come easy, even with a struggling Joe Flacco and an offensive line that hasn’t been able to protect him (welcome …
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