May 25th, 2009 
Matt Loede 
Posted in 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 at [...]
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Raiders Don’t Deny Interest in Vick
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 [...]
Garica Already Ready to Step in for Russell at QB?
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 [...]
Feelings About The Raiders OTA
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 [...]
Heyward-Bey Catching On In Oakland
Collen Dominguez reports on Raiders draft pick Darius Heyward-Bey.
Walker Didn’t Want to Bother Raiders About His Surgery
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 [...]
After a Tough Morning Session, DHB Watches Most of the Afternoon Session
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 dropped passes and [...]
