43 Results for oakland raiders

Behind the Bets: Public Trading

Chad Millman

...well as a fair-share of wiseguy money. (Some other public NFL teams: Pats, Packers, Colts, Cowboys, Raiders and Bears—your ears don't deceive you, Richie. In baseball it's the Yankees, Red...

Blog Entry | Conversation | November 26, 2008

Handy Man

David Fleming

Daunte Culpepper is on a mission to Motown. And there's a certain old target who won't be there to distract him

Story | Conversation | November 24, 2008

Living Scared

David Fleming

A year after Sean Taylor's murder, NFL players still live in fear.

Story | Conversation | November 18, 2008

Hitting the Wall?

Rick Paulas

...sometimes took hits even when he wasn't running the ball. That said, the goal of the Raiders should be to keep him healthy for next year, when they'll once again try to compete...

Blog Entry | Conversation | November 12, 2008

The Morning According to Us

Chris Sprow

...assistant) 1993-1994 - Green Bay Packers (WRs coach) 1995-1997 - Philadelphia Eagles (Off. coord.) 1998-2001 - Oakland Raiders (head coach) 2002-present - Tampa Bay (head coach) Gruden has had 10 stops, and he's...

Blog Entry | Conversation | November 12, 2008

Fantasy World: NFL Parlay!

Rick Paulas

Last weekend I took a little trip to Vegas, spending some time watching other people get out the vote while drinking and placing small bets on four-ga...

Blog Entry | Conversation | November 05, 2008

Dear Flem...

David Fleming

...is in your hands to change this: Won't you please help? —Jason H., 38, a Raiders fan and IT director living in Seattle. FLEM: Isn't the definition of insanity doing the same...

Blog Entry | Conversation | November 04, 2008

The Second-Year Surge

Chris Sprow

[Ed's note: If you want to see a list of some guys in college now who could become the next Woodley, click here.] What is it about the second year? N...

Blog Entry | Conversation | October 30, 2008

Fantasy World: Detroit Lions, M.D.

Rick Paulas

The Detroit Lions are the Robitussin of the Fantasy World: The cure for all your ills. Bleeding? Rub a little Lions on it. Is a running back not perfo...

Blog Entry | Conversation | October 29, 2008

Just Win, Please

Seth Wickersham

The gang in Oakland is creaky, confused and, worst of all, well-behaved. This isn't bad only for those crazies in the black hole-it's a disaster for Raiders haters everywhere

Story | Conversation | October 16, 2008

THE GIVING TRIAGE

Chris Sprow

Last year, LaDainian Tomlinson led the NFL with just 1474 yards rushing. It's a good year by most standards, but consider that the league-leader over ...

Blog Entry | Conversation | October 14, 2008

If I Only Had The Nerve

Michael Lewis

The author of Moneyball and The Blind Side says that when it's fourth and close, NFL coaches are gutless. Shockingly, the coaches disagree

Story | Conversation | October 13, 2008

The Edge Of Reason

David Fleming

JaMarcus Russell carries the kind of talent that makes scouts throw logic out the window. But can he lift a franchise?

Story | Conversation | October 06, 2008

Look Who's In Charge

Matt Leinart

Most everyone at ESPN has fantasized once or twice (or 10,000 times) about scoring six at Happy Valley, going yard at Wrigley or taking the checkered flag at Daytona. Turns out, athletes have fantasies too.

Story | Conversation | October 02, 2008

Drilled To Perfection

Pat Forde

For the top teams in college football, the chase for No. 1 Starts with a few Summertime seven-on-sevens. For top players like Brian Brohm, it began long before that

Story | Conversation | September 30, 2008