Posts Tagged ‘oakland-raiders’

OAKLAND RAIDERS COACHING STAFF AS IT STANDS, SEVEN ADDITIONS MADE

The official new Oakland Raiders coaching staff, continuing to develop daily.             Head coach: Dennis Allen Offensive coordinator: Greg Knapp Running backs coach: Kelly Skipper Strength and conditioning coach: Al Miller Assistant strength and conditioning: John Greico Offensive Line coach: Frank Pollack Assistant Offensive Line coach: Steve Wisniewski Offensive Quality Control: Justin Griffith Defensive Quality Control: Eric Sanders   [...]

Oakland Raiders New Regime has Officially been Created

The Oakland Raiders organization currently has incredible things happening to their team, beginning with the forming of new leadership now set in place.  This occurrence was truly brought about with the passing of the legendary mastermind of football Al Davis who lived, breathed and slept Raiders football. Al Davis, was not only the owner but [...]

Raiders on Verge Of Hiring Denver’s DC Dennis Allen

Raiders seemed to have found their right hand man to lead them in the next era of Raiders football. As the coaching carousel has been spinning out of control lately, but it looks like the search could finally be winding down for the Oakland Raiders.  Although there are some “final steps” that must take place before an [...]

RAIDERS: WAS MCKENZIE’S, FIRING OF HUE JACKSON THE RIGHT MOVE?

Did Reggie McKenzie do the right thing in firing Hue Jackson?Taking, two sides on this topic, one from a business prospective the other from a fan prospective. Trading for Palmer for two draft picks-let alone a first rounder and a second- is way too much, and it goes without saying way that desperation often forced Hue [...]

Raiders GM Search Begins With Packers McKenzie

For the Oakland Raiders it seems ineveitable that along with the passing of legendary owner Al Davis, and his son Mark Davis’s subsequent takeover will come a search for the right GM to take the team to new heights. The search will continue Wednesday when Packers’ director of football operations Reggie McKenzie will interview in [...]

Raiders Have One Answer, Win

Raiders Game Editorial It’s time for the Oakland Raiders to finally make their mark as one of the better teams in the NFL with a new coach and quarterback brought in midseason after the death of the longtime owner Al Davis the Raiders are prepared to make a statement this coming Sunday and win without [...]

Reeling Raiders Upended by Roaring Lions Rally; 28-27

Ndamukong Suh returned and made his presence felt. Suh blocked a potential game-winning 65-yard field goal attempt by Sebastian Janikowski preserving Matthew Stafford’s impressive comeback to help lift the Detroit Lions in triumphing the Oakland Raiders 28-27 on Sunday. Stafford threw a six-yard touchdown pass to Calvin Johnson with 39 seconds remaining to cap a 98-yard scoring [...]

Raiders place CB Chris Johnson on Reserve/NFI List

The Oakland Raiders announced that they have placed cornerback Chris Johnson on the “Reserve/Non-Football Illness” list. Johnson opened the 2011 season as the starter opposite Standford Routt, totaling 11 tackles, three passes defensed and a forced fumble before missing eight games with groin and hamstring injuries. Johnson returned to the lineup for the team’s December 4 [...]