The Raiders returned to Alameda for their second Organized Team Activity on Tuesday, but this time with a veteran defensive back in familiar territory. 16-year veteran Charles Woodson returned to the Oakland Raiders practice facility on Tuesday for the first time in seven years. Woodson entered the NFL after being drafted by Al Davis and the Raiders in 1998 and...
Trey Wingo angers Raider Nation: Twitter hashtag #GetYoFactsStraight trending
ESPN’s Trey Wingo attempted to rain on Raiders fan’s parade (and on the Raider organization as well) by outwardly stating that the Raider Rally by fans for Charles Woodson held in the Oakland Raider’s facility parking lot was not an organic movement. The support/rallying for Woodson could be seen here on our sister...
Charles Woodson rejoins the Silver & Black
Looks like Raider Nation and Reggie McKenzie were able to lure defensive back Charles Woodson to come back to Oakland on a one-year deal, the Raiders announced Tuesday. Fans of the Silver & Black caught wind that Woodson was coming to Alameda at the Raiders headquarters for his visit and the Nation quickly assembled a rally to be there waiting for him in...
A Look Back: Raiders that have been slapped with franchise tag
March 5th is the deadline for teams in the NFL to decide whether or not they’ll designate a player on their club with the franchise tag. A team may apply the tag to a player scheduled to become an unrestricted free agent in order to keep them from bolting at the start of the signing period. They are two type of franchise designations per the league: An...
How did some ex-Raiders fare on playoff Sunday?
Here’s a look at what some former Raiders did yesterday during the divisional round of the playoffs: Dave Tollefson – Giants DL Was shutout from the boxscore and was just a reserve during New York’s 37-20 win versus the top-seeded Packers. Charles Woodson – Packers CB “Anything you’ve seen through the regular season happened to us today —...