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21 results for "raiders"
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Raiders mourn death of Ben Davidson
Bill WilliamsonDuring a week the Oakland Raiders are honoring the late Al Davis, one of Davis' most colorful former players has died. Ben Davidson was 72. Davidson, a defensive lineman who played for the Raiders from 1964-71, joined the Raiders organization a ye...
Blog | July 03, 2012 -
Rival owners remember Al Davis
Bill WilliamsonClassy moves out of Denver and Kansas City. Broncos owner Pat Bowlen has released a statement honoring Oakland owner Al Davis, who died Saturday at 82 years old. Make no mistake, Davis and Bowlen were rivals and, frankly, they didn't like each oth...
Blog | October 08, 2011 -
Power Rankings: Top 10 NFL helmets
Bill WilliamsonAs we continue our Power Rankings series, it's time to look beyond the player and examine what's wrapped around his head. Let's blow the lid off this NFL helmet caper, shall we? The NFL helmet has long been an obsession. Whether it's the unmist...
Blog | May 17, 2011 -
Power Rankings: Top 10 NFL helmets
Bill WilliamsonAs we continue our Power Rankings series, it's time to look beyond the player and examine what's wrapped around his head. Let's blow the lid off this NFL helmet caper, shall we? The NFL helmet has long been an obsession. Whether it's the unmist...
Blog | May 17, 2011 -
Chiefs add to weird division-game history
Bill WilliamsonAccording to ESPN Stats & Information, the Kansas City Chiefs are the first team since 1990 to win its division despite having a losing division record. Kansas City was 2-4 in the AFC West. Conversely, Oakland was 6-0 in the AFC West and finished in ...
Blog | January 04, 2011 -
Rapid Reaction: Raiders 31, Chiefs 10
Bill WilliamsonKANSAS CITY -- A look at the Kansas City Chiefs' 31-10 romp. What it means: The Chiefs were playing for playoff seeding. While the Chiefs should have been motivated, the Oakland Raiders were the more focused team Sunday. The result was an impressi...
Blog | January 02, 2011 -
Kansas City-bound
Bill WilliamsonI'm headed to Kansas City for the Chiefs' game against Oakland. While I'll be there to gather material for the Chiefs' playoff run, there will be some interest on the field. If the Chiefs win, they will be the No. 3 seed in the AFC playoffs. If th...
Blog | January 01, 2011 -
Final Word: AFC West
Bill WilliamsonFive nuggets of knowledge about Week 17: Chiefs looking to go perfect at home: In the end, it will not kill the Kansas City Chiefs if they lose to Oakland at home Sunday, but they do have some carrots to play for. The Chiefs will be the No. 3 seed...
Blog | December 31, 2010 -
Chiefs win first title since '03 while at home
Bill WilliamsonOAKLAND, Calif. -- The Kansas City Chiefs became the most unlikely NFL division champions of the season on Sunday in the comfort of their own homes. Fittingly, the stunning conclusion to the Chiefs' improbable division title occurred with the team...
Blog | December 26, 2010 -
Sound-off responses
Bill WilliamsonOur sound-off question this week was for fans of each AFC West team to give their best team in the franchise history. It was a spinoff of our best teams series. In our opinion, the best teams in the AFC West were the 1998 Broncos, the 1969 Chiefs,...
Blog | July 01, 2010 -
Sound-off responses
Bill WilliamsonAs always, the Raider Nation represented itself well in our sound-off question. The question was if Raiders fans agree with the billboard that was put up in Oakland recently. The billboard urged Oakland owner Al Davis to relinquish personnel power...
Blog | December 10, 2009 -
Evening AFC West news and notes
Bill WilliamsonPosted by ESPN.com's Bill Williamson Denver running back Correll Buckhalter didn't practice for the second straight day. He looks to be a long shot to play Sunday against New England. Buckhalter has a high-ankle sprain and could miss one to two...
Blog | October 08, 2009 -
Pre-game notes from Oakland
Bill WilliamsonPosted by ESPN.com's Bill Williamson OAKLAND -- New Oakland defensive end Richard Seymour is warming up and looking very active. He is expected to play extensively. It will be interesting to see Seymour go against San Diego center Nick Hardwick...
Blog | September 14, 2009 -
Evening AFC West news and notes
Bill WilliamsonPosted by ESPN.com's Bill Williamson The Arena Football League appears to be no more. I wonder if Denver owner John Elway would ever consider taking a position in the NFL. He was very active with his AFL team and he had said in the past he en...
Blog | August 04, 2009 -
AFL anniversary games are announced
Bill WilliamsonPosted by ESPN.com's Bill Williamson The NFL announced there will be 16 AFL Legacy Games in 2009. Half of the games will involve the four AFC West teams. All four teams in the division were AFL teams and all four teams will be part of the 50th...
Blog | May 05, 2009 -
Original AFL teams to wear throwback unis in '09
Bill WilliamsonPosted by ESPN.com's Bill Williamson Check out the AFC West teams' new uniforms -- well, for two games. As part of the celebration of the 50th anniversary of the American Football League, all eight of the original teams will wear throwback AF...
Blog | March 25, 2009