Archive for July, 2008

Clayton mailbag: Raiders have a shot at respectability

July 31st, 2008

Clayton mailbag: Raiders have a shot at respectability
Chicago’s Matt Forte and Detroit’s Kevin Smith will soon become very familiar to fans of the NFC North.
Rick Kushman: Coach is a connoisseur of fancy footwork
In one of the final news conferences last week [...]

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Raiders try to center on a starter

July 30th, 2008

Raiders try to center on a starter
Lane Kiffin believes it could take all of training camp for the Oakland Raiders to settle on a starting center.
Training camp notebook, July 25 Hanging onto the ball is a key theme for the Raiders this [...]

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L.A. prize: NFL owners lining up to move? (SportingNews.com)

July 29th, 2008

L.A. prize: NFL owners lining up to move? (SportingNews.com) Examining the ten most likely scenarios in which NFL football could return to Los Angeles.
Titans start training camp
The first day of Titans training camp [...]

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The Cornerback Competition

July 28th, 2008

The Cornerback Competition
With Pro Bowlers Chris McAlister and Samari Rolle handling the starting cornerback duties in Baltimore for the past three years, the Ravens looked outside the organization to create a fierce competition at …
2008 Fantasy Football Team by Team Analysis Oakland Raiders [...]

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Asomugha signs, Jordan told to stay away (AP)

July 27th, 2008

Asomugha signs, Jordan told to stay away (AP)

Nnamdi Asomugha could have easily skipped the two-a-days and the monotony of training camp practices and signed his franchise player tender offer in a few weeks to be ready for the start of the season. Instead, he decided to put the [...]

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NFL offseason report card: Grades are in (SportingNews.com)

July 26th, 2008

NFL offseason report card: Grades are in (SportingNews.com) The usual teacher’s pets slacked off a bit, but the Eagles got the gold star and the Jets and Vikings moved to the head of the class.
Raiders’ burning question: What should be [...]

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The Cornerback Competition

July 26th, 2008

The Cornerback Competition
With Pro Bowlers Chris McAlister and Samari Rolle handling the starting cornerback duties in Baltimore for the past three years, the Ravens looked outside the organization to create a fierce competition at …
Five to watch As the Raiders wrap up [...]

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Oakland Raiders Continue To Air On My58

July 25th, 2008

Oakland Raiders Continue To Air On My58
KQCA/My58 is the official television station for the Oakland Raiders in the Sacramento area.
Evaluating the roster: WRs and TEs With less than a week left before the Raiders open training camp, Silver and Black Illustrated’s Michael [...]

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Oakland Raiders Camp Battles: Cornerbacks-Nnamdi Asomuga and DeAngelo Hall have it locked down

July 24th, 2008

Oakland Raiders Camp Battles: Cornerbacks-Nnamdi Asomuga and DeAngelo Hall have it locked down
On tonight’s edition of the Oakland Raiders Camp Battles series , we come to probably the strongest unit on the Raiders, the cornerbacks.
Oakland Raiders fans mourn Alameda hit-and-run victim
His [...]

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SportingNews.com: Camp Countdown ‘08: Oakland Raiders

July 23rd, 2008

SportingNews.com: Camp Countdown ‘08: Oakland Raiders
Sporting News continues its breakdown of all 32 NFL teams while counting down to the start of training camp.
Raiders sign Keller, waive Meyer (AP) The Oakland Raiders signed former Nebraska quarterback Sam Keller to a contract Wednesday [...]

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