OAKLAND, CA — Raiders cornerback Nnamdi Asomugha speaks about former Defensive Coordinator Rob Ryan and about playing against the Cleveland Browns this Sunday: video management, video solution, video streaming Linebacker Thomas Howard touches on what it took to defeat the Denver Broncos last week and about Rob Ryan’s...
Al Davis speaks candidly about Kiffin, the status of the Raiders, Cable and more
SBReport.net was in attendance when Oakland Raiders’ owner Al Davis opened up to talk about varying topics at the team’s facility in Alameda. Here are some quotes from the session: Davis talking about the team going younger: [Kiffin] wouldn’t do it. Yeah, he wouldn’t do it. That’s why he got fired. Tom [Cable] tried to start breaking it in....
Raiders to hire Cable man
After being the interim coach for 12 games, posting a 4-8 record and ending the 2008 season with back-to-back wins, it appears that Tom Cable has convinced the Oakland Raiders’ brass that he is the right man for the job. According to sources close to the organization, Cable will be named the next head football coach of the Silver & Black. Cable, 43,...
The dismantling of the coaching staff begins
By Eric Strauss, S&B Report Staff Columnist Although it remains to be seen whether interim head coach Tom Cable will be back with the Oakland Raiders next year, and in what capacity, there will definitely be changes in the Lane Kiffin-built coaching staff. Multiple media reports indicate offensive coordinator Greg Knapp, as had been rumored for some time,...
Tom Cable: Staying or Going?
What to do, what to do? The Oakland Raiders are in a quite the predicament now. The sure to be gone interim head coach, who appeared on his way out as the season wound down, just put together a two-game winning streak to end the campaign and put some uncertainty on what will happen on the sideline now that the year is over. Does owner Al Davis retain Cable...