The Oakland Raiders will be looking to earn their third-straight victory as they host the Tampa Bay Buccaneers on Sunday at O.Co Coliseum. Like their previous two opponents, Tampa Bay is coming off a week with extra rest and time to prepare for the Raiders. Oakland’s two previous opponents were coming off of bye weeks, yet the Buccaneers are coming off of...
Janikowski earns Player of the Month Award
Oakland Raiders kicker Sebastian Janikowski has been named the AFC’s Special Teams Player of the Month for his stellar play during October. Janikowski, who is playing in his 13th season out of Florida State, has won the award four times, including three of the last six honors. The kicker was 10-11 on field goal attempts with his only miss coming when he...
Raiders fall victim to last-second field goal
The Oakland Raiders fought all game against an undefeated Atlanta Falcons team and had a chance at victory but faltered late as the Raiders ultimately fell to a last-second field goal that gave the Falcons the 23-20 win. Oakland came out energetic and made an impact quickly as the cornerback Joselio Hanson undercut a pass from Falcons quarterback Matt Ryan to...
Weekly round-up: Raiders QB Palmer talks, Janikowski & more
Carson Palmer went on Sirius XM NFL Radio this week, hitting on many topics from his old coach, to his stable of targets. The Oakland Raiders passer hasn’t been heard from since early January, but fielded questions on Wednesday from Adam Schein and Rich Gannon. Palmer on the change at head coach and the organization: It was tough. Myself and a lot of guys on...
Raiders: Pro Bowl performances, exclusive video and images from Hawaii
SBReport.net was in attendance all weekend in Hawaii for the pro bowl and in the press box and sidelines during the AFC’s 59-41 victory. Four Oakland Raiders donned the red all-star jerseys during the contest. We’ll take a look at how they fared on Sunday: Sebastian Janikowski, PK Janikowski finished 8/8 on extra points, earning the record for most points...