Below is a list of NFL headlines from around the league. Bengals wide receiver Brandon Tate has been lining up as their second receiver alongside A.J. Green. Not sure how long that will last. Texans head coach Gary Kubiak is looking for either Keshawn Martin or Trindon Holliday to step up and fill the hole left by [...]
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Raiders Game Editorial It’s time for the Oakland Raiders to finally make their mark as one of the better teams in the NFL with a new coach and quarterback brought in midseason after the death of the longtime owner Al Davis the Raiders are prepared to make a statement this coming Sunday and win without [...]
READ MORE »Raiders’ Moore practices, McFadden & Ford still out
The good news for the Oakland Raiders is that wide receiver Denarius Moore returned to practice on Wednesday. He’s been out since November 20th when he injured his foot and ankle against the Vikings. Both wide receiver Jacoby Ford and running back Taiwan Jones didn’t suit up for practice, but did some work on the [...]
READ MORE »Raiders rule out McFadden, Ford and Moore
According to John Dickinson of 95.7 the game in the Bay Area, the Oakland Raiders have ruled out running back Darren McFadden, running back Taiwan Jones, wide receiver’s Jacoby Ford and Denarius Moore for Sunday’s match up with the Packers. One could argue that McFadden, Ford and Moore are three of the most explosive weapons [...]
READ MORE »Raiders Offense Expects To Be Back In Beast Mode
Something Raider Nation has been waiting for may just come at the right time. The young guns of the Raiders offense are expected to return this week against the Packers, wide receiver Denarius Moore (ankle), wide receiver Jacoby Ford (foot) and running back Taiwan Jones (hamstring) all are anticipated to be back in uniform come [...]
READ MORE »Raiders’ McFadden, Ford, Seymour don’t practice
Oakland Raiders running back Darren McFadden didn’t practice on Wednesday due to a foot injury. Joining him on the side was receiver Jacoby Ford who also out because of a foot injury. Other players that missed practice today were linebacker Rolando McClain (ankle), running back Taiwan Jones (hamstring), and defensive lineman Richard Seymour (knee). On [...]
READ MORE »McFadden and Ford long shots to play this week
Both Darren McFadden and Jacoby Ford were not at practice today and will most likely not play on Sunday against the Vikings. Raiders head coach Hue Jackson commented on McFadden’s status today. “Honestly I don’t know,” Jackson said. “I’m going to leave that to our doctors. He is getting closer, I do know that. “I [...]
READ MORE »Will The Bye Put Carson Palmer and The Raiders Back On Track?
Raiders now are on the verge of developing a new touch of strategy to place them right back on track. The detrimental loss may have not been what was expected prior to the game by most analysis and fans. But the Chiefs are an AFC rival and they were out for revenge, especially the desire [...]
READ MORE »Raiders Rookie WR Denarius Moore Ready For More Playing Time
After an incredible performance and acrobatic catches, Raiders coach Hue Jackson confirmed Monday that wide receiver Denarius Moore’s 146-yards, five receptions and a touchdown in his week two performance has earned him more playing time. “Oh, boy, you better believe he has,” Jackson said. “There’s no doubt. … He is as advertised. He made some plays. [...]
READ MORE »Raiders are thin at receiver
The Oakland Raiders at the moment are very thin at the receiver position with all the injuries they’re currently dealing with. The latest victim is Darrius Heyward-Bey, who was unable to finish practice on Thursday because of a knee issue. “Obviously, we’ve got to get him in, check on him, see where we are,” coach [...]
READ MORE »Raiders may want to use Pryor primarily as a receiver
Even though the Oakland Raiders drafted Terrelle Pryor as a quarterback, according to ESPN;s John Clayton they are more interested in using him as a receiver. With both Jacoby Ford and Chaz Schilens banged up, the Raiders are in need of some help at the wide receiver position. The only problem with moving Pryor to [...]
READ MORE »Oakland Raiders: But wait Raider Nation, there’s Moore!
Every year you hear it, “Al Davis has lost his marbles, he needs to go!” A contingent of Raider Nation hears about the team picking up a player they’d never heard of before that moment, and they over-react. Those same people scurry to their computers and look up the name of Davis’ latest “wasted pick.” [...]
READ MORE »Top 10 Landing Spots In The NFL For Terrelle Pryor
With the recent decision of Ohio State quarterback Terrelle Pryor to forgo his senior year in Columbus, Pryor has helped provide the upcoming NFL Supplemental Draft a bit of a extra spark. The Supplemental Draft has not grabbed this much attention since former Miami Hurricanes and future Cleveland Browns quarterback, Bernie Kosar was the big [...]
READ MORE »Could Veteran Wide Receiver Plaxico Burress be an Oakland Raider?
Here comes all the talk regarding former inmates heading to Oakland. A couple of years ago it was all about where Michael Vick would go. The Philadelphia Eagles ended up being the team to take a chance on the former superstar quarterback. After starting quarterback Kevin Kolb went down in week one against Green Bay Packers, Vick stepped in and [...]
READ MORE »Oakland Raiders: 2011 Mock Draft
The 2011 NFL Draft kicks off within 24 hours and albeit it’s highly unlikely the Oakland Raiders will move up the board to the first round, there’s no shortage of excitement and speculation for the team’s second round pick (48th overall) and the direction that Al Davis and head coach Hue Jackson will take this [...]
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