Ravens Wrap Up Playoff Birth After 21-13 Win Over Raiders

In the season finale on Sunday, the Raiders fought hard, but in the end were not able to overcome their own mistakes, falling to the playoff bound Baltimore Ravens 21-13. The team also could not stop Ravens running back Willis McGahee, who rushed for a career-high 167 yards and three touchdowns. The Raiders end the season at 5-11, and did hang [read more...]

Late Janikowski FG Boost Raiders Past Bengals 20-17

The Oakland Raiders, by and large, are an unlucky team that happens to be offensively challenged, as well. And as luck would have it, they on Sunday would have to host the Cincinnati Bengals over at Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum. The Bengals’ rushing attack was better than expected and their run defense stopped the Raiders, for the most part. First glance [read more...]

Bye Week Saviors – Week 5

On comes another week of frustration and panic, as you scramble to find waiver wire players worthy of picking up to fill-in for your bye week players, or contemplate a desperate trade to eithe keep your 1-3 team afloat, or keep your undefeated run going. It was funny last week when you had one or zero bye week options to worry [read more...]

Can the Raiders Russell Prove He’s an Elite QB in 2009?

“With the first pick in the NFL Draft, the Oakland Raiders select…JaMarcus Russell, quarterback from LSU.” Many people believed in the 2007-2008 season that Russell would lead the Raiders and have a pretty good year. But Russell was in competition in the starting quarterback spot against three other quarterbacks. There was Josh McCown, who did have some playing time in his career [read more...]

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