The Dolphins' home opener against the Oakland Raiders, originally scheduled for 4:15 p.m. on Sunday, Sept. 16 was moved Thursday to 1 p.m.
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April 19, 2012
Charles Davis, FOX Sports and NFL Network Analyst, recently took the time to talk to us about next week’s draft. He answered our questions about some intriguing prospects, possible draft targets for the Raiders, some of their recent picks, and much more. Q: With Andrew Luck and Robert Griffin III set to be the top two picks in [...]
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April 18, 2012
What’s up RaiderNation? If you hadn’t already noticed, you will find a link to my email at the bottom of every one of my articles. Please feel free to email me with any comments or questions and I will try to respond to them as quickly as I can. I also welcome requests for articles [...]
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April 18, 2012
Steve Corkran of the Contra Costa Times expects wide receiver Darius Heyward-Bey to have a break out year in 2012, after a very strong 2011 season.
Heyward-Bey put up some pretty impressive numbers in 2011 with 64 receptions for 975 yards and 4 touchdowns last season. If he can catch over 70 balls, gain over 1,000 yards and catch a few more touchdowns, he just might live up to...
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April 20, 2012
The Oakland Raiders announced today that they have signed free agent wide receiver Duke Calhoun, formerly of the Giants. Calhoun spent 2010 and 2011 on the team after making the team as an undrafted rookie out of Memphis. He has one reception as an NFL player, which came in the 2010 season. The Duke also [...]
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April 19, 2012
Angela Woodall of the Oakland Tribune has reported that AEG, which stands for Anschutz Entertainment Group, could take over operations of the Oakland Coliseum, where the Oakland Raiders play.
Spectator Management Group, a worldwide entertainment and convention venue firm has been running the Oakland Coliseum for the past 13 years. SMG’s contract expires later this year and a...
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April 19, 2012
The trial of a former Oakland Raiders defensive end accused of murder ended in a mistrial Wednesday when jurors failed to reach agreement on a verdict, according to authorities. Los Angeles County Superior Court Judge Carlos A. Chung terminated the trial after jurors were unable to reach a verdict on whether Anthony Wayne Smith was involved in the killing of 31-year-old mechanic...
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April 20, 2012
Oakland Raiders general manager Reggie McKenzie has started restructuring the player personnel department by announcing the departure of four longtime employees.
The Raiders announced Tuesday that Jon Kingdon and Bruce Kebric have been fired and George Karras and Kent McCloughan resigned.
McKenzie said shortly after taking over as general manager in January that he wanted to build...
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April 19, 2012
I talk about the division, the schedule and the roster on my drive home.
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April 18, 2012
Matt Peterson tracks the offseason needs of every team in the league. Today’s franchise, the Oakland Raiders [full archive here].
Season Recap: The unfortunate passing of long-time owner Al Davis brought about a complete overhaul to the front office. New Head Coach Dennis Allen will have trouble adding much support in the upcoming draft with only five selections, the first coming...
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April 20, 2012
The Oakland Raiders have announced the signing of free agent wide receiver Duke Calhoun, who participated in the team's voluntary mini-camp this week on a tryout basis. Undrafted out of the University of Memphis in 2010, Calhoun received a $20,000 signing bonus to join the New York Giants where he caught one pass for 4 yards and recorded seven special teams tackles in nine games...
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April 18, 2012
TFDS has already done tape evaluations of Ron Bartell, Philip Wheeler and Shawtae Spencer, as part of an effort to review the talent that the Raiders have signed this offseason.Each of the aforementioned players signed one year contracts which means that none of them may be back in 2013. One player that will be back was the most targeted player the Raiders signed, RG Mike Brisiel...
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April 19, 2012
Kickoff for the Week 2 matchup between the Oakland Raiders and Miami Dolphins has been moved forward to 1 p.m. EDT from 4:15 p.m. to accommodate fans celebrating the Rosh Hashana holiday, the NFL said on Thursday. The Sept. 16 game, which will be played in Miami, will be televised by CBS. Rosh Hashana, the Jewish new year, begins at sundown on the same day. Source: NFL.com Attached...
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April 20, 2012
The Raiders announced that they signed veteran WR Duke Calhoun to the team and he has already appeared with the team by participating in the voluntary mini-camp earlier this week.
Calhoun was an undrafted free agent in 2010 but still managed to make the active roster for the Giants. He played in 9 games, sustained an injury and was put on injured reserve. He came to an injury...
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