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We're well into the offseason, and the Oakland Raiders were surprisingly on the sidelines for the majority of the unrestricted free agency signing period—which is abstruse.
The team could simply be working through salary cap constraints; the restricted free agent market hasn't begun yet. The Raiders did test the waters and recently traded one of their two third-round picks —No. 85 overall acquired from New England in the ...
It's playoff time in the NFL, which means that the conversation about the Raiders moves on to the next year.á
Will the head coach be fired or retained, which prized free agent will the team pursue in search of a quick fix, what will be the latest Al Davis draft mistake, etc. etc. etc. The fact of the matter is that another year has passed, and the organization remains ...
Was 2009 a Repeat Performance or a Variation of a “Bad” Theme?
Posted: 29th December 2009 by Jeff Little in NFL
On the last Monday of 2009, the Oakland Raiders find themselves with double-digit losses for the seventh year in a row.
Another difficult year for a Raider's fan to have to deal with or should I say suffer through.
The 2009 draft was one that brought two athletes to the team as 1st (Darrius Heyward-Bey) & 2nd round (Mike Mitchell) picks, but it is unclear if or when these athletes can develop ...
The Lakers are back on the hardwood tonight against a talented Atlanta Hawks team. Hopefully, the Lakers will bring and employ their defense tonight at the Staples Center.
The Lakers took one on the chin and were beaten by the Mavericks on Friday because of poor shooting and not being able to stop a familiar tactic: the pick and roll play. The loss was their worst at ...
The Lakers showed that they had the desire, experience and toughness to compete at the highest level. These facts are some of the reasons that the Los Angeles Lakers challenged for the title in 2008, won it all in 2009 and will repeat in 2010. A versatileáand talented roster from top to bottom that includes All Stars Kobe Bryantáand Pau Gasol has also meant a lot and Mitch Kupchak needs ...