From: SF Chronicle Green Bay Packers assistant coach Winston Moss said he is open to becoming the Oakland Raiders defensive coordinator if he is not hired as the team’s next head coach. “I want to help them win as many games as they could,” Moss said. “As a former player, having a chance to come [...]
Archive for January, 2009
Father of Tom Cable Passes Away
From: Contra Costa Times Tom Cable has more on his mind than the expiration of his contract and his chances at becoming the head coach of the Raiders. Last Thursday, the day after a four-hour interview with Al Davis to discuss the job, Cable’s father, Thomas Lee Cable Sr., died in Everett, Washington. Tom Sr. [...]
Lionel Washington Hired to Coach the Teams Defensive Backs
The Contra Costa Times is reporting a hiring for the Raiders. No, it’s not a head coach. The paper says that the team has brought in former Packers defensive back coach Lionel Washington to coach the Raiders at the same position. He is the only Raiders coach under contract. That is until the team does [...]
Robiskie Suddenly Becoming a Canadidate for the Raiders?
From: Pro Football Talk.com As the coaching search in Oakland continues to sputter along, Jay Glazer of FOX reported on Sunday that Falcons receivers coach Terry Robiskie could be nudging closer to consideration. And though Robiskie is not yet on the official interview list, he reportedly has lined up a staff of assistant coaches who [...]
Could Martindale Be the Next D-Coordinator?
From: SF Chronicle One assistant who could stay is Raiders linebackers coach Don Martindale, who multiple team sources are naming as the leading in-house candidate to replace Ryan. Martindale is out of a contract Tuesday and could follow Ryan to the Browns. However, Davis has always been big on Martindale and extended his deal two [...]
Report Says Cable Set to Get Head Coaching Job
Al Davis has always been known for being an owner who tries to make the big splash, but that theory may be out the window. That comes with the news that it looks likely that Davis is going to stay with the man that got some two wins on the last two weeks of the [...]
Cable Meets with Davis About Coaching Position
From: Pro Football Talk.com Oakland interim coach Tom Cable met with owner Al Davis yesterday to discuss getting the job on a permanent basis. If Cable gets the interim tag removed from his title, it’s not as if the Raiders will have much continuity entering next season. Oakland’s coaching staff has already been raided. Defensive [...]
John Harbaugh Not A Candidate For Raiders Job?
From: Contra Costa Times As a correspondent on the NFL Network in its Around the League segment, former Raiders executive Mike Lombardi had this to say about Stanford coach Jim Harbaugh: “Well, Captain Comeback is popular all over the National Football League, but he’s not popular in Oakland where he worked. That’s not a place [...]


January 15th, 2009
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