After losing twice to the Oakland Raiders (4-2) last season, the Kansas City Chiefs (2-3) have revenge on their mind as the travel to the Bay Area. Over the last two-weeks, Oakland has turned over a few spots on their roster, but the question still remains, will Carson Palmer make his debut in Silver & Black this weekend? OAKLAND RAIDERS On Offense: After...
Sources: Raiders looking to start Palmer vs. Chiefs
According to sources, the Oakland Raiders are looking to start Carson Palmer this weekend against the Kansas City Chiefs. Just a day after his acquisition, Palmer was working with the Silver & Black’s first team offense, donning the no. 3 jersey. Kyle Boller was also observed taking snaps with the first team. Center Samson Satele worked with the first unit...
Oakland Raiders: Landing Carson Palmer was necessary & vital
The Oakland Raiders have acquired a legitimate Pro Bowl type passer. How did it get done? Give all the credit to Hue Jackson. Cincinnati Bengals owner Mike Brown was unrelenting in his stance not to trade Carson Palmer. He even stated that he would not “reward” the disgruntled passer, after the former USC star made his feelings known about wanting out of...
Raiders: On the verge of acquiring Carson Palmer, per Glazer
The Oakland Raiders appear on the verge of acquiring Cincinnati Bengals quarterback Carson Palmer, per a report on Twitter by NFL insider Jay Glazer. According to Glazer, Oakland will give up a first round pick in 2012 and a conditional pick in the future. The selection won’t be atop the draft if the Raiders continue to play well throughout the season, and...
Oakland Raiders: In Boller they must trust
Lost in all the talk about whom the Oakland Raiders will acquire to replace Jason Campbell has been the fact that Kyle Boller was the back up, and now the starter. Boller got the save in relief on Sunday versus the Browns, but things are vastly different as a starter who needs to deliver wins. Luckily for the former first rounder out of California, the Silver...