The latest Raiders rumor on profootballtalk.com has Al Davis trading Pro Bowl cornerback Nnamdi Asomugha to Philadelphia for QB Donovan McNabb and cornerback Asante Samuel. Without debating the merits of Asomugha for McNabb-Samuel, I find it troubling that Nnamdi’s name keeps coming up in trade speculation. … Read More »
Yahoo! Sports reported today that the Raiders have spoken to the Philadelphia Eagles about the availability of quarterback Donovan McNabb. Would it be wise for the Raiders to pursue McNabb? Duh.
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For some reason, Roger Goodell has not yet solicited my advice on the overtime issue. So I’ll beat the NFL Commissioner to the punch and offer my solution free of charge.
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We interrupt our previously scheduled bashing of Raiders principal owner Al Davis to give credit where it’s due. Tonight, Davis will be enshrined into the Bay Area Sports Hall of Fame, an honor that was probably overdue.
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Get ready for March Madness! Basketball? What’s that? We’re talking about the Raiders’ quarterback situation.
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You may have heard that the Raiders traded for Browns LB Kamerion Wimbley today, giving up what is believed to be a third-round draft choice. This trade is both sensible and curious.… Read More »
And how hasn’t this happened before? Adam Schefter, quoting his ESPN colleague John Clayton, tweeted today that “Next stop for Terrel (sic) Owens could be the black hole and the Oakland Raiders!”
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Life imitates art, we’re told. And sometimes it imitates satire. Or slapstick. If you don’t believe me, consider the case of JaMarcus Russell’s “lethargy addiction.”
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The Raiders could take the field in 2010 without two of their most respected and recognizable players – one on each side of the ball.
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Uh-oh. Tom Cable just survived the coldest of winters, coming to work every day despite persistent rumors of his termination. And now Cable has jeopardized all of it by saying the words that Al Davis least likes to hear this time of year.
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