Raiders To Use Franchise Tag On SS Tyvon Branch?
The shakeup of the Oakland defense began earlier this week, with general manager Reggie McKenzie lopping off cornerback Sanford Routt, arguably one of the NFL's most overpaid players. There are doubtless more changes to come on a unit that one of the club's various consultants after the death of Al Davis criticized sharply and noted was in need of talent, but the Raiders...
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Raiders plan on keeping Tyvon Branch
According to Len Pasquarelli of Yahoo Sports, the Oakland Raiders will attempt to retain safety Tyvon Branch as they continue to re-shuffle their roster this offseason.
Branch will be a free agent on March 13th and the Raiders would ultimately like to get a long-term deal worked out. If that can’t happen they will probably slap him with the franchise tag.
The best cse scenario...
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Raiders May Make More Moves Than Expected
After finishing an 8-8 season, the Oakland Raiders have a lot of important decisions to make regarding the future of the organization. Of course the most important decision being who will act as G.M. to replace the late Al Davis, not only as a leader but as a personal director. The Raiders also have to decide what kind of changes need to be taken to the coaching staff, as well as...
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January 03, 2012
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January 03, 2012
Hue Jackson Feels Raiders SS Tyvon Branch Is Having A Pro-Bowl Season
While the defensive line and (Sunday) the linebackers get most of the attention for the Raiders, strong safety Tyvon Branch is having a Pro Bowl season, coach Hue Jackson said. Branch leads the team with 57 tackles and has a interception and a sack. I think he is a big-time football player, Jackson said. I think he is tenacious, relentless, he tackles and he tackles with his...
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November 30, 2011
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November 30, 2011
STELLAR TECHNIQUE
Ryan Matthews lights up Tyvon Branch with block
Although the Oakland Raiders got the victory on Thursday Night Football, San Diego Chargers running back Ryan Matthews had something to celebrate after the game. Watch as Matthews absolutely destroys Oakland's Tyvon Branch with this bone-shattering block:
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November 11, 2011
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November 11, 2011
Could Oakland Raider Tyvon Branch Be on Hot Seat Once NFL Lockout Ends?
Tyvon Branch. The safety had a breakout season in 2009, and was snubbed from the Pro Bowl in many eyes of the Raider Nation.
2010 saw high hopes not only for Oakland, but also for Branch. Raider fans expected the same type of 100+ tackle performance as the year before, but with more improved secondary play.
After the first game against the Tennesse Titans, I think that idea went...
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April 23, 2011
Video: Tyvon Branch Does Cooking Dance After Touchdown
Former UConn Huskies football player and current Oakland Raiders safety Tyvon Branch busted out a little of the cooking dance after scoring on a 64-yard fumble return yesterday in the Raiders win over the San Diego Chargers.
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October 11, 2010
Raiders Feel They Have A Potential Star In SS Tyvon Branch
Oakland Raiders coaches believe they have a potential star on their hands in strong safety Tyvon Branch. A fourth-round draft pick in 2008 out of Connecticut, Branch led all safeties in the NFL in tackles last season. He racked up 123 tackles, two forced fumbles, deflected eight passes and added a sack for good measure last season. There is speculation that he could move to free...
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July 19, 2010
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July 19, 2010
TheRaidersBlog.com Interview With Oakland Strong Safety Tyvon Branch
Our interview w/ Tyvon Branch on 3/15/10 TheRaidersBlog.com: What are you up to right now?Tyvon Branch: I’m actually in the middle of workouts right now as we speak… just remembered that I had to give you guys a call so I called in...Read the full article on Bleacher Report...
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April 03, 2010
Raiders FS Tyvon Branch A Lock To Win Starting Spot?
Pro Football Weekly hears that second-year man Tyvon Branch is a virtual lock to win the Raiders? starting job at free safety. Branch missed the...
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June 28, 2009
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June 28, 2009
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