Silver and Black Report

The first pre-season game is finally here, and after months of starving for football, fans of the Oakland Raiders will finally get their initial glimpse of the Silver & Black on Friday evening against their bay area rivals, the San Francisco 49ers.
Both teams scrimmaged earlier in the week, setting the stage for some heated [...]

Training Camp Notes (7/28/08)

Todd Watkins once again made another amazing leaping catch. This time, it  was between two defenders who were attempting to defend the play. It was a clean grab that left the defensive backs pondering as to how [...]

Retired Oakland Raiders defensive tackle Warren Sapp
By Victor Cotto, S&B Report Staff Columnist
Warren Sapp’s retirement will impact the Oakland Raiders more off the field than on the field in 2008.
With a bunch of young up and comers on the defense, Rob Ryan will have to search for a fiery and vocal leader that can spice [...]

By Victor Cotto, S&B Report Staff Columnist

Oakland Raiders linebacker Sam Williams makes the stop
The Oakland Raiders overhauled their secondary and added some new talent along the defensive line during the off-season. But with the recent signing of Edgerton Hartwell, the Silver & Black hope that this under the radar transaction can pay large dividends on [...]