November 9th, 2009 
Matt Loede 
Posted in National Football Post reports that the Raiders have dumped OG Paul McQuistan: When defensive tackle William Joseph rejoined the Oakland Raiders for the third time this year, the AFC West franchise needed to create a roster spot for him. And veteran offensive guard Paul McQuistan was the unlucky player who lost his job. The 6-foot-6, [...]
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NOW Wants Cable Suspended for Allegations Towards Women
The National Organization for Women called on the Raiders to suspend coach Tom Cable while the team investigates allegations he has a history of violent behavior toward women. NOW president Terry O’Neill praised the Raiders in a statement for undertaking a “serious evaluation” of charges made by Cable’s first wife, Sandy Cable, and former girlfriend, [...]
Let Cable’s Coaching Decide his Fate
Based on their present play on their field and the non-development of JaMarcus Russell, Tom Cable has less than 20% chance of remaining the Raiders coach next year. A long winning streak can change that quickly, and the X factor of Mr. Davis leaves everyone guessing. However, with the past week of scrutiny into his [...]
Cable Says He’s Talked to Davis About Allegations
Raiders Coach Tom Cable is coming out and stating that he’s spoken with owner Al Davis about allegations that Cable has a history of violent behavior toward women. “What we talked about is between us and we’ll keep it that way,” he said. Cable said the conversation came within the past two days and that [...]
DE Shaughnessy Has Breakout Game Against Chargers
In the absence of regular starter Greg Ellis last Sunday, right defensive end Matt Shaughnessy had a breakout game against the Chargers, according to the Contra Costa Times. He finished the day with a sack, five tackles and two tackles for loss. With Ellis likely out until at least early December, the rookie will have [...]
Raiders Will Not Go After WR Chris Chambers
Despite the Raiders being young and inexperienced at wide receiver, head coach Tom Cable says the team will not pursue the recently released Chris Chambers, according to the Contra Costa Times. The Raiders have a lot of talent in their receiving corps, but they are prone to drops and miscommunication. It surely doesn’t help that [...]
Russell Feels He Played Pretty Well vs Chargers
Despite an 8-point loss to the Chargers Sunday, JaMarcus Russell was pleased with how he played: Raiders quarterback JaMarcus Russell completed 14 of 22 passes for 109 yards and one interception that was thrown towards Zach Miller, who was surrounded by powder blue San Diego jerseys, led to the Chargers first touchdown. He was lucky [...]
