History is made with issue #3 of Silver & Black Report the Magazine. The greatest punter to ever grace a football field is featured in this stunning issue, as Ray Guy was able to give the Silver & Black Report an exclusive look into his career in what is the most comprehensive interview ever by the former Raider legend. Nowhere else will you be able to...
Post-Game Thoughts: Arizona Cardinals 24 – Oakland Raiders 0
Huff hovering in the secondary The Oakland Raiders finally have the right alignment in the secondary. One reason for the optimistic outlook in the defensive backfield is the return of Michael Huff to his natural free safety position. Now, his athleticism will be on displayed, not shackled by the rigors of playing closer to the line of scrimmage, a duty that...
Countdown to Paydirt: Arizona Cardinals (1-1) vs. Oakland Raiders (1-1)
On Saturday night, the Oakland Raiders and the Arizona Cardinals will meet for their 11th pre-season meeting all time, as the Silver & Black hold a 7-3 advantage during the series. The all important third pre-season game for both clubs will be highlighted by the presence of their respective starters on the field for an extensive amount of time in...
Dominant Raider guard Gene Upshaw dead at 63
Photo courtesy of Raiders Archives Former Oakland and Los Angeles Raider guard and hall of fame enshrinee Gene Upshaw has passed away. Upshaw, 63, was the current NFLPA President and the longest tenured labor leader in professional sports. The breaking news early on Thursday morning was a shock to the NFL world, as many web sites first reported his death due...
Team Notebook: Oakland Raiders back at work (Sunday)
Tony Stewart (toe) practiced. Arman Shield (knee) tried to practice, but couldn’t. John Bowie still out (knee). Hiram Eugene out (hip). Michael Huff (ankle), practiced, it bothered him, then sat out. All the quarterbacks threw well today (against the wind). Louis Rankin, Johnnie Lee Higgins, and Darren...