FoxSports.com reports that it appears that linebacker Ricky Brown is headed back to being a backup as the MLB spot in 2009:
The Raiders gave linebacker Ricky Brown a $1.7 million tender despite serious groin surgery to repair a double sports hernia and groin tears. Ostensibly, it was so he could resume his role [...]
Rumors abound about what is going to happen with Falcons suspended QB Michael Vick, and not only if his NFL career is going to continue – but where it might continue.
There is no doubt that only a few selected teams would even take a look at Vick, who hasn’t taken a snap now since the [...]
It’s no real secret that wherever veteran QB Jeff Garcia goes, usually for some reason he finds his way onto the field as a starter at some point. Happened in Detroit, Philly and Tampa Bay. Now the question is – will it happen in Oakland?
More than likely that answer will be “yes.” The team has [...]
This weekend the Raiders held their first post draft OTA. The draft tends to get everyone excited and the mini camp tends to bring us back down to earth. One of the most important events happened before the mini camp started and that was the signing of fullback Lorenzo Neal. What has impressed me about [...]
Collen Dominguez reports on Raiders draft pick Darius Heyward-Bey.
The SF Chronicle reports why WR Javon Walker didn’t tell the Radiers about his knee surgery – he didn’t want to bother them:
Javon Walker said he did not tell Raiders officials about last month’s knee surgery because he didn’t want to “bother” them with it before the draft. He said the right knee has bothered [...]
Raiders first round draft pick Darrius Heyward-Bey is known being known as DHB. During the Raiders second practice on Saturday, he took a seat to watch, this after having a rough morning session according to reports. Here’s the tidbit on Heyward-Bey from the Contra Costa-Times:
After a rough morning practice that included [...]
The Raiders added a couple more pieces and parts to their running back core on Friday, as they came to terms with fullback Lorenzo Neal, who they had been talking about adding for the past two weeks. Neal can be a bruiser, and has always been a great asset to running backs, and it’s [...]
It was kept very hush hush, but the SF Chronicle reports today that Raiders WR Javon Walker had knee surgery last month, but just told the Raiders about it a few days ago. Walker didn’t take part in the teams mandatory minicamp practice on Friday. He’s the second Raider to have a quiet [...]
