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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The Oakland Raiders’ Week 7 win against the Kansas Chiefs was the most exciting Thursday night game in quite some time. I don’t think anyone went to sleep early that night, at least no one from Raider Nation. Raiders Defeat Chiefs: A Tale of Good and Bad It was an up and down emotional roller …
The Oakland Raiders franchise has perhaps one of the richest histories of any professional sporting team with countless memorable games. With such an illustrious past, this brings many memorable moments to be relived. RaiderRamble.com brings you this countdown of the eight greatest Raider games with their respective nicknames. 8. The Divine Interception On October 9th, 2011, …
Words cannot do Thursday night’s meeting between the Oakland Raiders and Kansas City Chiefs any justice. This game has already placed itself at the top of the NFL’s “Best Games of the Year” category. Truly a performance that any football fan could’ve enjoyed with so much drama and under the national spotlight no less. Raiders …
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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.
Anger, disbelief, grief, indifference, and rage. Emotions amongst the Oakland Raiders fan base is wide and varied as the team plummeted to 2-4 overall with a 17-16 loss this past Sunday at the hands of the Los Angeles Chargers. The hysteria has run amuck. As WWE owner Vince McMahon would say, “It’s pandemonium!” Trask Drops …
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Life as a long snapper in the NFL — hell, in all of football — is a thankless job. For the vast majority of his career, Oakland Raiders snap whiz Jon Condo has been Mr. Reliable. And that’s what makes his botch this past Sunday that much more painful. Condo’s snap was off, holder and …
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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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 …
After suffering an ankle injury in Week 5 versus the Ravens, the Oakland Raiders find themselves without its best linebacker against the run in Marquel Lee. The rookie from Wake Forest has been graded out at 82.8 against the run per ProFootballFocus.com so far on the season. What should the Raiders do now? This could …
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