Longtime Raiders executive Amy Trask made a shocking move on Saturday as she sent out an email stating her resignation from the organization. She most recently held the title of Chief Executive Officer. Trask’s resignation marks yet another departure of the “old regime” that worked under iconic owner Al Davis. Since Davis passed away on Oct. 8,...
Reports: Raiders talking with former Packer Mike Holmgren
Raiders general manager Reggie McKenzie appears to be reaching out to his former colleagues once again as reports surfaced that the team was in discussions with former Packers head coach Mike Holmgren to fill their open position for a team president. The Raiders have appeared to be looking for a team president and Holmgren is just the latest name to pop up,...
Rookies shine in Pro Bowl blowout
The future of the league was on display during the NFC’s 62-35 route in the 2013 Pro Bowl. Veteran quarterback Peyton Manning earlier this week challenged players to put forth more effort in what could be the final Pro Bowl, but it was the game’s younger stars that shined in the high-scoring affair. Minnesota running back Adrian Peterson fumbled on the...
Remembering the late Al Davis one year after
Allen “Al” Davis was a head coach of the Oakland Raiders; he was the general manager of the Raiders; he was an iconic owner of the Raiders; in a lot of ways, Al Davis was the Raiders. One year ago today, on Oct. 8, 2011, the Raider Nation and the NFL lost iconic owner Al Davis to “an abnormal heart rhythm, congestive heart failure, and a heart...
Raiders open up training camp to fans
Unlike years before, the Oakland Raiders have permitted the Raider Nation to come watch the Raiders team prepare for the upcoming 2012-2013 NFL season. The Raiders had previously allowed select invitees to come watch training camp practices at Redwood Middle School in Napa, Calif. but now are allowing any fan to pick up a ticket at Raider Image stores to attend...