ESPN’s Adam Schefter reported that Al Davis deducted Tom Cable $20,000 each game check during the 2010 season, per team sources. The story stated that $120,000 worth of fines were collected by the Oakland Raiders and in turn, the former head coach has filed a grievance with the NFL. Roger Goodell will appoint an arbitrator that will handle the proceedings,...
A Look Back: Colts vs. Raiders (2007)
When the Indianapolis Colts beat the Oakland Raiders in 2007, 21-14, the Silver & Black put up a tough fight against a team heading towards their twelve victory of the season. The Colts trailed 14-13 after Justin Fargas’ 2-yard scoring run early in the fourth quarter. Fargas ran for 89-yards on 26-carries, while former Colt Dominic Rhodes added another...
A Look Back: Raiders vs. Texans
The Oakland Raiders and Houston Texans have faced five-times since their first meeting in 2004. Houston leads the series 4-1. In 2009, the Texans throttled the Raiders 29-6. Darren McFadden ended with 6 carries for -3 yards. Steve Slaton scored twice and Jacoby Jones returned a kickoff for a score, while the defense allowed 165-yards to the Raiders – the...
Senior Bowl coming soon…
The 60th annual Senior Bowl will be played Saturday, January 30 at 4:00 pm ET at Mobile, Alabama. More importantly, the practices begin January 25. And there is where hundreds of NFL coaches, personnel directors, scouts and many other staffers from professional clubs go to observe and evaluate potential draft picks and talent that will be available in the coming...
Kirk Morrison radio interview: talks about FA, Sebass & Kiffin
Oakland Raiders starting linebacker Kirk Morrison was on 1090 am sports radio in San Diego today with host Darren Smith and he talked about various topics. Morrison briefly talked about how plays John Madden football on XBOX live and the host jokingly asked about JaMarcus Russell’s rating on the game. “I haven’t looked at that yet,” Morrison answered. He...