Silver and Black Report

GET RUSSELL READY FOR MORE ACTION
JaMarcus Russell took his first real beating at the pro level. And what better team to do it than the physical Baltimore Ravens, led by Ray Lewis and the alleged ‘bounty’ hunter, Terrell Suggs.
Even through the tough afternoon, Russell found ways to get back up and complete some tosses with [...]

This is my interview with the always outspoken Thomas Howard and what took place before today’s game…
Thomas Howard exclusive audio

a2a_linkname=”Thomas Howard Post Jets Game Interview”;
a2a_linkurl=”http://www.sbreport.net/raider_news/008/592.html”;

Napa, CA - Oakland Raiders line backer Thomas Howard spends a few minutes with DeMarcus Davis of SBReport.net. Thomas talks about rookie running back Darren McFadden and the upcoming game against the 49ers.
Thomas Howard Interview

a2a_linkname=”Thomas Howard Interview”;
a2a_linkurl=”http://www.sbreport.net/raider_news/008/164.html”;

The defense showed some teeth against the run early on during team drills. The offense would however reel off some nice long runs against them eventually.
Tackle Mario Henderson looked much better today.
Cornerback Michael Waddell continued to have more difficulty, as he got burned on individual WR/CB drills.
Derrick [...]

THOMAS HOWARD

LINEBACKER
No: 53
Height: 6’3”
Weight: 240
Birth date: 07/14/1983
College: UTEP
Acquired: Selected in the 2nd round (38th overall) of the 2006 NFL Entry Draft

The Oakland Raiders catapulted Thomas Howard into the starting weak side linebacker spot during his rookie season and since, he has started 31-of-32 career contests.

[...]