Raiders News: Darren McFadden Says He Owes Raiders ‘Fantastic Season’
Expectations for the Oakland Raiders this season are very low, but if there is one player who is capable of putting up amazing numbers on offense this season it is running back Darren McFadden. McFadden has shown flashes that…
NFL News: NFL Warns Teams Not To Fake Injuries
There has been a lot of talk this week about the practice of defensive players faking injuries in order to slow down fast-paced offenses. Brian Urlacher, formerly of the Chicago Bears, recently admitted that former his former teammates used to…
Raiders News: Terrelle Pryor To Start Season Opener vs. Colts
It was expected, after the Raiders traded two draft picks to the Seattle Seahawks, that Matt Flynn would assume the starting quarterback position for the Oakland Raiders. After some less than stellar play, and some impressive performances from the competition,…
Raiders News: Raiders Cut P Kluwe, Marquette King Will Start
The Raiders finalized their 53-man roster on Saturday and one of the major releases announced was that of fourth round pick, quarterback Tyler Wilson. But another important cut was that of punter Chris Kluwe. The release of Kluwe means that first…
Raiders News: Menelik Watson Named Opening Day Starter At LT
When stalwart left tackle Jared Veldheer went down with a torn triceps, a season that was already expected to be a rebuilding one for the Oakland Raiders, got even tougher. Veldheer is arguably the best player on the Raiders roster…
NFL News: NFL, Retired Players Reach $765 Million Settlement
Much has been made recently, of the rise of concussions in the NFL. There have been numerous rule changes to protect defenseless players from extreme hits to the head in order to combat the issue, but former players who are…
NFL Preseason Week 4 Preview: Oakland Raiders vs. Seattle Seahawks
For most NFL teams, the fourth preseason game means very little. A couple of series for the starters maybe and lots of time for the young guys fighting in their last audition for a chance to make the final 53-man…
NFL News: 49ers Defend Looney’s Low Hit, Vikings Not Buying It
One of the biggest storylines to come out of this week of NFL preseason games was the injury to Minnesota Vikings DT Kevin Williams. San Francisco 49ers Guard Joe Looney cut low to block Williams, hyperextending Williams' knee. The NFL…
Raiders Fantasy News: Terrelle Pryor’s Fantasy Sleeper Potential
The quarterback battle between Matt Flynn and Terrelle Pryor has not been settled as of yet, but with Flynn hurting, Pryor will start the Oakland Raiders' final preseason game against the Seattle Seahawks. It is not out of the question…
NFL Preseason Week 3 Preview: Oakland Raiders vs. Chicago Bears
The third preseason game is generally the most important one as the starters play an extended amount of time so we are able to get a good feeling of where the team stands heading into the regular season. The Raiders…
