Archive for November, 2008

Raiders Effort Better – But Results Same in 17-6 Loss

The Panthers got a big win on the road in Oakland, but it was an ugly affair, and Jake Delhomme had one of the worst games of his career. This game was marred with plenty of turnovers and three and outs, from both teams. In fact, Raiders punter Shane Lechler kicked it away a career-high [...]

Russell Misses End of Practice w/ Tendinitis in Knee

Already struggling a ton this season and even more as of late, Raiders QB JaMarcus Russell is struggling now with tendinitis in his right knee. He was unable to finish practice Thursday w/ the injury, but is expected to play against the Carolina Panthers at home Sunday. “It’s more precautionary than anything else,” interim coach [...]

Raiders Ready to Waive DeAngelo Hall?

While the Raiders are having one tough season, the team may be pulling the plug on one of their bigger off season pickups that they grabbed via trade. Adam Schefter of NFL Network is reporting that the Raiders may actually release former Falcon and first-round pick corner back DeAngelo Hall. Schefter says the team was [...]

Falcons Thrash Raiders 24-0

The Atlanta Falcons flew into Oakland and administered a 24-0 beat down on the hapless Oakland Raiders Sunday.  The loss sends to Raiders to a dismal record of 2-6, and was the third blow out in four games under interim coach Tom Cable. Falcon QB Matt Ryan threw a pair of first half touchdowns to [...]