Archive for the 'Game Stories' Category
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Raiders Can’t Stop L.T.; Fall to Chargers 28-14
Look up Raider killer in the dictionary and you’ll find a photo of Chargers running back LaDainian Tomlinson. Sunday in San Diego vs the Silver and Black, Tomlinson once again put on that role, as he accounted for all the Chargers points as he matched a career high with four rushing touchdowns in a 28-14 […]
Posted by Matt Loede on Oct 15 2007Sweet Revenge: Culpepper Leads Raiders Past Dolphins 35-17
With a chance to show his former team he still has what it takes to win in the NFL, Daunte Culpepper went just 5-of-12 passing for 75 yards but tossed a pair of touchdowns and ran for three more as the Oakland Raiders beat the Miami Dolphins, 35-17, at Dolphin Stadium. Filling in for an […]
Posted by Matt Loede on Oct 01 2007Raiders Block Browns Chances for 26-24 Win in Oakland
Tommy Kelly blocked Phil Dawson’s 40-yard field goal attempt with just three seconds remaining as the Raiders held off the Cleveland Browns, 26-24, at McAfee Coliseum. Taking a page from Mike Shannahan in last week’s heartbreaking loss to the Broncos, Raiders head coach Lane Kiffin decided to call a timeout just before Dawson nailed what would’ve […]
Posted by Matt Loede on Sep 24 2007Culpepper start likely against Denver in week 2
It looks as though Daunte Culpepper is expected to start at QB for the Raiders Sunday against the Broncos after Fridays practice saw Josh McCown leave early with a sore foot. McCown’s right foot was sprained in the first half of the season opening loss against the Lions and was not at practice Wednesday because of the […]
Posted by Michael Loede on Sep 15 2007Effort Wasted as Raiders Fall to Lions 36-21
After seeing a 17-0 lead turn into a 21-20 deficit, Jon Kitna connected with Shaun McDonald for the go-ahead 32-yard touchdown with 4:15 remaining as the Detroit Lions went on to beat the Raiders, 36-21, in the regular season opener for both teams at McAfee Coliseum. Kitna finished the afternoon 27-of-36 passing for three touchdowns and […]
Posted by Matt Loede on Sep 10 2007QB Spot Still Open Raiders Top Rams 20-10
The quarterback position in Raider land remains a question after Friday night’s win over the Rams, 20-10. While the Raiders are 2-1 in the preseason, the team is still up in the air as to who the starter will be come September 9th at home vs the Lions. Last night it was Daunte […]
Posted by Matt Loede on Aug 25 2007

