October 23rd, 2009 
Nirpal Sihota 
Posted in Richard Seymour went on a local radio station in Cincinnati and replied to an old teammate’s question “You can mark it down. The Raiders will be in the playoffs”. Of course, the national and local media had a field day with his comments, trying their best to knock down the Raiders whenever possible. What was [...]
Archive for October, 2009
Could Cable Face a Civil Suit Over Punch on Hanson?
Despite not having any criminal charges filed against him, Raiders coach Tom Cable could find himself involved in a civil lawsuit surrounding the punch that he reportedly threw on Randy Hanson. Yahoo Sports had the following about the incident and the possible civil lawsuit: Accounts given to Napa Police investigators by the three assistants who [...]
Cable Won’t Face Chargers Over Incident with Hanson
Raiders coach Tom Cable won’t face charges after being investigated over allegations that he assaulted one of his assistants, ending a two-month saga that was a cloud over the team’s season. Napa County district attorney Gary Lieberstein said Thursday that the investigation concluded no charges were warranted. “Our duty is to do the right thing [...]
Tags: Napa DA to Announce Decision on Cable
The Napa County district attorney says he will announce his decision Thursday on whether to file charges against Oakland Raiders coach Tom Cable for allegedly assaulting one of his assistants. Gary Lieberstein says his decision should be announced sometime after 5 p.m. EDT. Cable was accused of attacking Randy Hanson on Aug. 5 during a [...]
Raiders Used Comments by Pierce as Motivation for Eagles
The Raiders had some extra motivation this past week going into their game vs the Eagles: Raiders players were motivated for their Week 6 game after comments made by New York Giants LB Antonio Pierce following Week 5. Pierce said playing the Raiders was like a scrimmage. “I’m not going to lie, it was noticed [...]
3-Game Losing Streak Over, Raiders Edge Eagles 13-9
A funny thing happened over at Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum. No it wasn’t a dream sequence nor was it anything that came from a Hollywood script. No way, no how. What happened, you’re wondering? The Oakland Raiders – poster children of the dysfunctional set – in their game against the Philadelphia Eagles, actually put together a [...]
Hanson Says He’ll Take a Lie Detector Test
Raiders assistant coach Randy Hanson has offered to take a lie detector test. Hanson suffered a broken jaw and two cracked teeth during the alleged Aug. 5 incident with head coach Tom Cable. “I will take a lie detector test and a drug test, and I will pay for it –- and I’ll pay for [...]
Animal Rights Group To Protest Vick In Oakland
Mike Vick is coming to town, and the report is there will be animal rights groups going hard against his arrival: A Bay Area animal rights group is planning a protest against Michael Vick before his game against the Oakland Raiders on Sunday. The group In Defense of Animals says it will protest outside Oakland [...]
