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Kansas City safety honored

Bill Williamson, AFC West

Kansas City safety Mike Brown became the first Chiefs safety in more than 12 years to win the AFC Defensive Player of the Week award. Brown won the...

Blog | November 18, 2009

Haley dodges his own controversial call

Bill Williamson, AFC West

...wrath. But it was a questionable decision. Sunday at Oakland, Haley opted to go for a first down on fourth and 1 from the Raiders' 14-yard line late in the third quarter. The...

Blog | November 16, 2009

Johnson could face Chiefs in Week 16

Bill Williamson, AFC West

...signs with the Bengals this week, he will have a familiar foe right away. The Bengals visit Oakland on Sunday. The Bengals visit San Diego on Dec. 20. So in the seven games as a...

Blog | November 16, 2009

Russell decision could come Monday

Bill Williamson, AFC West

OAKLAND -- Raiders coach Tom Cable indicated he may make an announcement on who will be his starting quarterback...

Blog | November 15, 2009

Evening AFC West news and notes

Bill Williamson, AFC West

...coach Norv Turner praised the Chiefs and the Raiders for their upset wins Sunday over Pittsburgh and...play in Kansas City and the talent that Oakland has, particularly on their defensive front and their...

Blog | November 23, 2009

Wrap-up: Raiders 20, Bengals 17

Bill Williamson, AFC West

Bruce Gradkowski was named Oakland's starting quarterback because team officials thought he could give the Raiders a better chance to win than JaMarcus Russell. So far, so...

Blog | November 22, 2009

Evening AFC West news and notes

Bill Williamson, AFC West

...spokesman, Kansas City linebacker Tamba Hali was fined $5,000 for unnecessary roughness against Oakland on Sunday. If the Raiders score 51 or less points in their final seven games they will set a...

Blog | November 20, 2009

Final Word: AFC West

Bill Williamson, AFC West

...Cassel. How would Ochocinco fit in with the Raiders? For much of last year, Cincinnati receiver Chad Ochocinco wanted to be traded. There was speculation that Oakland would pursue Ochocinco. He fit the team's...

Blog | November 20, 2009

You pick it responses

Bill Williamson, AFC West

...won four in a row. The fact that Oakland benched JaMarcus Russell on Sunday for the second...benched. One question, WHY? Its not like the Raiders are in danger of making the playoffs this...

Blog | November 20, 2009

AFC West: Needs improvement

Bill Williamson, AFC West

...have to learn how to extend drives or they will have no chance against Pittsburgh. Oakland, penalties: The Raiders committed 10 penalties for 88 yards against Kansas City. The Raiders have been one of...

Blog | November 19, 2009

Russell move is too early

Bill Williamson, AFC West

...Russell has been benched in favor of teammate Bruce Gradkowski. The JaMarcus Russell experiment in Oakland is probably over. Raiders coach Tom Cable announced Wednesday Russell would be replaced by Bruce Gradkowski and that decision...

Blog | November 18, 2009

Evening AFC West news and notes

Bill Williamson, AFC West

...The deadline is next week. Any thoughts of the Raiders moving to Los Angeles next season have been dashed. Darrius Heyward-Bey will remain in Oakland's starting lineup despite his issues with dropped passes...

Blog | November 18, 2009

Breaking down Gradkowski and Simms

Bill Williamson, AFC West

...starting quarterbacks in the AFC West this week. Oakland coach Tom Cable is expected to announce Wednesday...a backup. But I could see where the Raiders could turn to him over Russell for the...

Blog | November 17, 2009

Week 11: AFC West power rankings

Bill Williamson, AFC West

...t play well against Oakland, but a win is a win. Oakland Power Ranking: 28th My ranking range: 28-30 Why: The Raiders seem incapable of doing good things as a team

Blog | November 17, 2009

How I See It: AFC West Stock Watch

Bill Williamson, AFC West

...rushing attack each week, the Chargers will be difficult to beat. Bush 3. Michael Bush, Raiders running back: Oakland's big, bruising tailback had a nice game in a losing effort. Oakland has solid...

Blog | November 17, 2009