Pregame notes from Oakland
Bill Williamson, AFC West...Russell is starting for Oakland at fullback in place of the injured Luke Lawton. Eagles rookie Jeremy Maclin is starting in front of Kevin Curtis, who is inactive. Oakland coach Tom Cable was jogging...
Blog | October 18, 2009Crabtree will cast a shadow over the Raiders
Bill Williamson, AFC West...If the Raiders wanted a speedy receiver over Crabtree, they should have taken Missouri's Jeremy Maclin, who has been compared to former Oakland great Cliff Branch. Maclin, who went at No. 19...
Blog | April 25, 2009AFC West draft questions
Bill Williamson, AFC WestPosted by ESPN.com's Bill Williamson On the eve of the NFL draft, here is an AFC West primer as we prepare for a busy weekend: Will Kansas City tr...
Blog | April 24, 2009Explaining my mock draft picks
Bill Williamson, AFC West...player in the draft and his selection makes sense here. No. 7, Oakland: Former Missouri receiver Jeremy Maclin Why: Texas Tech receiver Michael Crabtree was off the board, so I went with Maclin. I...
Blog | April 22, 2009AFC West mailbag
Bill Williamson, AFC West...from Oakland: Hey BW, I was watching ESPN and Todd McShay said that if both Crabtree and Maclin are availible at the seventh pick, Raiders take Maclin. If both are available, do you think that...
Blog | April 19, 2009Evening AFC West news and notes
Bill Williamson, AFC West...form or another prior to the draft. One of the most intriguing names is Missouri receiver Jeremy Maclin. The team held a private workout with him. He could be Oakland's target with...
Blog | April 15, 2009Oakland and San Diego draft talk
Bill Williamson, AFC West...It would be a surprise if Oakland takes Heyward-Bey over fellow receivers Michael Crabtree or Jeremy Maclin at No. 7. Overall, this workout really doesn't mean much. It just means Oakland...
Blog | April 11, 2009On the Clock: Oakland Raiders
Bill Williamson, AFC West...are five players -- tackles Jason Smith, Andre Smith and Eugene Monroe and receivers Michael Crabtree and Jeremy Maclin -- who could help Oakland immediately. Because the six teams picking ahead of Oakland have varying needs...
Blog | April 10, 2009Going four deep with Mel Kiper Jr.
Bill Williamson, AFC West...67: Andy Levitre, OL, Oregon St. No. 102: Dannell Ellerbe, LB, Georgia Oakland Raiders No.7: Jeremy Maclin, WR, Missouri No. 40: Phil Loadholt, OT, Oklahoma No. 71: Rashad Johnson, S, Alabama No. 126...
Blog | April 09, 2009News, Notes: Raiders and Chargers
Bill Williamson, AFC West...is looking forward to the 2009 season. Here is a report that says Missouri wide receiver Jeremy Maclin does not have a visit to Oakland scheduled before the draft. Oakland is looking at receivers...
Blog | April 08, 2009Join the mock madness
Bill Williamson, AFC West...B.J. Raji, defensive tackle, Boston College Michael Crabtree, wide receiver, Texas Tech Oakland, No. 7: Jeremy Maclin, wide receiver, Missouri Andre Smith, tackle, Alabama Eugene Monroe, tackle, Virginia Crabtree Raji Denver, No. 12...
Blog | April 07, 2009Should the Raiders sign Burress?
Bill Williamson, AFC West...upgrade. His signing would reduce the urgency to draft a receiver such as Michael Crabtree or Jeremy Maclin later this month. Burress could also team with one of the youngsters to instantly give Oakland...
Blog | April 07, 2009AFC West mock draft (take four)
Bill Williamson, AFC West...Michael Crabtree, WR, Texas Tech: I know other mock drafts have the Raiders taking Missouri receiver Jeremy Maclin, but I have a difficult time thinking Oakland will bypass Crabtree if he is available. He...
Blog | April 06, 2009Around the AFC West
Bill Williamson, AFC West...later in the draft and the Raiders are desperate for a receiver. Thus, Michael Crabtree or Jeremy Maclin may be too tempting to pass up. San Diego The Chargers start their offseason conditioning program...
Blog | March 30, 2009Raji and Maclin to the AFC West?
Bill Williamson, AFC West...Eugene Monroe and receiver Michael Crabtree would be off the board. Oakland could take Missouri receiver Jeremy Maclin, but McShay has the team taking Raji. This wouldn't be a bad pick. Raji...
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