At the beginning of the year, the Oakland Raiders’ time was now. But what if the great hoodwink of 2017 started when fans thought the Raiders were responsible for the departure of former offensive coordinator Bill Musgrave. What if Musgrave left on his own because of the toxicity of his working environment? Distraction after distraction …
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With the Oakland Raiders’ chances of making the playoffs now slim, the attention will soon turn to the NFL draft and whether there will be staff changes, something that might or might not take place. The Raiders currently sit in third place in the AFC West with a 6-7 record, which can only be deemed …
It’s now or never. Even after a lackluster season, the Oakland Raiders still find themselves in perfect position to make a run at the playoffs. Amazing considering that when the lights were on and the stage was bright the team folded under the pressure. Tale of the Tape: How Raiders can beat the Cowboys Now …
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We don’t deserve this. We, Raider Nation, don’t deserve this abysmal 2017 NFL season. We didn’t deserve the coaching carousel. We didn’t deserve the pain of being the laughing stock of the league. We certainly didn’t deserve Derek Carr’s injury last year. The people of Oakland, especially, deserve better. The fact remains that Raider …
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The magnitude of today’s collision is an understatement, to say the least. The reeling Kansas City Chiefs have fallen from grace, while the Raiders may be hitting their stride at the appropriate time. Needless to say, it will be an all-out war for sixty minutes that will earn the winner a spot atop the AFC …
Out of the frying pan, and into the fire. The Oakland Raiders have completed step one of their quest to the post-season. After taking care of the Denver Broncos and New York Giants, Oakland now must run the gauntlet against four talented teams that no doubt will be tougher than their last two opponents. Many have downplayed …
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There is no doubt Reggie McKenzie hit a home run once again in Raiders 2017 free agency with the signing of Cordarrelle Patterson and Jared Cook. While McKenzie took a lot of heat from fans for waiting so long to begin signing free agents, there is little doubt that his patience has once again paid …
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Week 13 saw the Oakland Raiders topple the New York Giants by a score of 24-14. While the score was close, the domination wasn’t. Raiders: Give ‘Em The Nod Or Calls To The Bench? Not everyone is a huge name star at this level. In a far more light-hearted attempt at studs and duds, we take …
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There is a question not even Jack Del Rio can dodge. This particular inquiry won’t occur when the smug Oakland Raiders head coach is behind a podium with a microphone set up in front of him. This query will be answered by the final score when the game clock strikes 00:00 this coming Sunday at …
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