Oakland Raiders wide receiver Chaz Schilens continues to show fragility and is expected to be out for three-to-six weeks after arthroscopic knee surgery. Head coach Tom Cable had a media session yesterday and stated it’s a “three to six week issue.” Schilens would have been a starter, even though he has not been able to prove himself as a starter since...
Oakland Aftermath: 49ers 28 – Raiders 24
Oakland Raiders quarterback Bruce Gradkowski was antsy to get on the field and stake his claim to the back-up role behind Jason Campbell. Last night against the San Francisco 49ers, Gradkowski convinced new offensive coordinator Hue Jackson and solidified what the head coach already knew – that the depth chart at quarterback is a strength. “Bruce Gradkowski...
A look into Raiders training camp
Tonight the Oakland Raiders will participate in pre-season game number two against the Chicago Bears. Before that, SBREPORT.net gives you more exclusive looks into the Silver & Black’s training camp through the lenses of our photographers. Bruce Gradkowski has been sidelined the whole summer and won’t see any action tonight against the Bears....
Raiders 17 – Cowboys 9: Post game wrap-up
The Oakland Raiders (1-0) defeated the Dallas Cowboys (1-1) 17-9 in their first pre-season action. Here are some highlights of the contest: It was a good showing for rookie defensive end Lamarr Houston. He started and played the entire first half and tallied two-sacks. He acknowledged during the game’s telecast that the solid coverage down the field helped him...
Exclusive Images from the Raiders OTAs
Here are more looks into the Oakland Raiders OTA sessions captured by photojournalist DeMarcus Davis. The Raiders will be headed into the summer with more optimism after an off-season of purging and solid acquisitions. Here’s a glimpse of what we saw just last month: Yamon Figurs (#13) – Has been working at wide receiver, but Oakland would like to see...