Is Al Davis Just Messing With Tom Cable Because He Can?
Posted By Kevin Roberts On Saturday, January 23rd 2010. Under NFL Tags: Al Davis, bruce gradkowski, Darrius Heyward-Bey, ESPN, J.P. Losman, JaMarcus Russell, Jim Fassel, Oakland Raiders, Philadelphia Eagles, Pittsburgh Steelers, Tom Cable
ESPN's Adam Schefter has reported that Oakland head coach Tom Cable will be retained, and at least for now, appears set to coach the Raiders for the 2010 season.
Despite rumors that team owner Al Davis was pursuing possible candidate for the past week and a half, the Raiders brass appears ... Continue Reading
Oakland Raiders Make Right Move By Signing J.P. Losman
Posted By Kevin Roberts On Wednesday, December 16th 2009. Under NFL Tags: 2004 NFL Draft, bruce gradkowski, J.P. Losman, JaMarcus Russell, Oakland, Oakland Raiders, UFL
The Oakland Raiders have reportedly signed UFL star and former Buffalo Bills quarterback, J.P. Losman, and could have him in the starting line-up as early as Week 16.
Of course, that may depend on franchise quarterback Jamarcus Russell's attitude and play in Week 15, but all signs (especially the actual signing) ... Continue Reading
Don’t Kill the Messenger: Week 14 Fantasy Start/Sit Review
Posted By Kevin Roberts On Monday, December 14th 2009. Under Fantasy Football Tags: Baltimore Ravens, Brady Quinn, Brandon Jacobs, bruce gradkowski, Buffalo Bills, Carolina Panthers, Cedric Benson, Chad Ochocinco, Chicago Bears, Cincinnati Bengals, Cleveland Browns, Danny Woodhead, Detroit Lions, Green Bay, Green Bay Packers, Greg Camarillo, Greg Olsen, Jay Cutler, jeremy shockey, Lee Evans, Malcom Floyd, mark sanchez, New England Patriots, New Orleans Saints, New York Giants, New York Jets, Oakland Raiders, Pittsburgh Steelers, Rashard Mendenhall, Ryan Fitzpatrick, Shonn Greene, Thomas Jones, Tom Brady, Washington Redskins, Willis McGahee
As it turned out last week, Pittsburgh Steelers offensive players were not a "full go", as out Week 14 Start/Sit column suggested. The Cleveland Browns gave most of the Steelers offensive weapons fits, and a poor weather game made for ugly results in a 13-6 Cleveland victory.
Which was more unlikely ... Continue Reading
NFL Quick Hits (Dec. 14th): Kevin Smith likely done for season, Jamarcus Russell back in starting line-up, and more
Posted By Kevin Roberts On Monday, December 14th 2009. Under Fantasy Football Tags: Baltimore Ravens, brandon marshall, bruce gradkowski, Dallas Cowboys, Denver, DeSean Jackson, Domenik Hixon, giants, Green Bay, Hakeem Nicks, Indianapolis Colts, JaMarcus Russell, Jeremy Maclin, kevin curtis, Kevin Smith, Mario Manningham, Maurice Morris, New Orleans Saints, Norv Turner, Philadelphia Eagles, Terrell Owens
Kevin Smith Likely Out For Season With Torn ACL
Early reports suggest Smith tore his ACL in Detroit's loss the the Baltimore Ravens on Sunday, and that the second-year back is almost certainly done for the season.
This could mean a change through free agency or the draft at the position, as ... Continue Reading
Jamarcus Russell Justifies Benching By Opening His Mouth
Posted By Kevin Roberts On Thursday, December 10th 2009. Under NFL Tags: bruce gradkowski, Cincinnati Bengals, JaMarcus Russell, nfl news, nfl rumors 2009, Oakland, Oakland Raiders, Pittsburgh Steelers
It's been three weeks since the Oakland Raiders benched franchise quarterback Jamarcus Russell in favor of the relatively unknown Bruce Gradkowski.
Since then, the Raiders have pulled off impressive upsets over the Cincinnati Bengals and Pittsburgh Steelers, as Gradkowsi has displayed solid control and the ability to make plays with receivers ... Continue Reading






