May 8th, 2009 
Matt Loede 
Posted in 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 a [...]
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WR Walker Has Quiet Knee Surgery
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 offseason surgery, [...]
Tom Cable: The Missing Piece Of The Puzzle?
When things disintegrated to the point where the Oakland Raiders needed to make a change at the position of Head Coach they looked to the great northwest for the solution to their problems. Tom Cable who at the age of 44 unlike his recent predecessors is not a young and up and coming coach that [...]
Raiders w/ Interest in Veteran RB Pittman?
Today SF Chronicle reports that the Raiders have some interest in veteran running back Michael Pittman, who was last with the Broncos. The Raiders search for fullback help has turned to a former Fresno State standout other than Lorenzo Neal: veteran running Michael Pittman. A physical running back, he has the hands to catch the [...]
Al Davis: The Alpha and Omega
Al Davis stands alone. In an era when fans and coaches are use to dealing with rich fat cats as the owners of their professional athletic teams Al Davis comes from a different place and time. This is why Al Davis is misunderstood. Al Davis is the ultimate maverick. This was proven once again in [...]
Rumors of FB Neal to the Raiders Real?
There’s been a bunch of rumors about the Raiders going after fullback Lorenzo Neal, but to this point, nothing has actually happened. The latest about Neal is pretty simple – nothing has happened. The possible move to go out and get Neal would be a good one, as he would be a good fit for [...]
Former Raiders Tim Brown and Swilling Going Into the College HOF
From: Raiders.com Raider legends Tim Brown and Pat Swilling, and former Silver and Black assistant coaches Woodrow Lowe and John Robinson have been selected to the 2009 Football Bowl Subdivision Class for the College Football Hall of Fame, as announced by the National Football Foundation. Brown is one of two former Heisman Trophy winners among [...]
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