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Oakland Raiders Signed First Round Draft Pick Rolando McClain To A 5 Year $40 Million Dollars Deal

The Oakland Raiders signed first-round pick Rolando McClain to a contract late Wednesday night, hours before the start of their first training camp practice. McClain, the eighth overall pick in April’s draft, is just the third first-round pick to sign a contract and the highest overall pick to do so. .A league source told ESPN [...]
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Raiders Officially Name Jason Campbell Their Starting Quarterback

It’s official. Jason Campbell is the starting quarterback for the Oakland Raiders. Head coach Tom Cable made the announcement while meeting with reporters Wednesday afternoon. Campbell, who played his entire career with the Washington Redskins up until now, has already given Raiders fans hope for a better 2010 season. Bruce Gradkowski had been holding out [...]
Via MKRob Sports  |  2 days ago
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Raiders Sign First-Round Pick LB Rolando McClain

The Oakland Raiders signed linebacker Rolando McClain late Wednesday night. McClain was selected by the Raiders with the eighth overall pick in this year’s draft. The 6-foot-3, 255-pounder played three seasons for Alabama, where he earned the 2009 Butkus Award as the nation’s top linebacker and helped the Crimson Tide win the BCS National Championship. [...]
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Raiders sign McClain, everyone in camp

The Oakland Raiders start off training camp on a high note, all their players are signed including first round selection, Rolando McClain. McClain totaled 275 tackles, 8 sacks and 5 interceptions in his college career with the Alabama Crimson Tide. This marks a departure from past training camps when the Raiders had to deal with holdouts.
Via Raiders Post  |  2 days ago
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Campbell is Cable’s guy in Oakland

The Oakland Raiders opened training camp on Wednesday and as expected, Jason Campbell was practicing with the first team. Campbell, acquired via trade during the draft in April, has been considered the starter for the Raiders for much of the off season. Raiders head coach, Tom Cable was signing Campbell’s praises after only one day. “You don’t have to be a boisterous...
Via Raiders Post  |  2 days ago
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Fantasy Football Sleeper Zach Miller

Zach Miller was the go-to guy on Oakland's offense last year. Given the habits of new quarterback Jason Campbell, it is safe to expect another solid under-the-radar season from Miller. Zach Miller provides an interesting tight end option for fantasy players who are looking for undervalued production at the position. Last year, the Arizona State alum hauled in 66 catches for 805...
Via Fantasy Knuckleheads  |  2 days ago
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Raiders Sign Rookie Lamarr Houston

Houston could be a starter coming out of camp. (Photo: YardBarker.com) With the start of training camp just days away, the Oakland Raiders have now secured all but one of their draftees. Late Monday, the team announced that second round pick Lamarr Houston had aggraded to terms well in time for the defensive lineman from Texas to be in attendance for the first day of camp. Houston’s...
Via Just Blog Baby  |  4 days ago
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Darren McFadden’s Groupie Ashley Nichelle Davis Shows All Unintentionally

This story took some digging.  On the surface it just looks like some groupie taking pictures of Oakland Raiders running back Darren McFadden’s possessions.  The ‘Ooh, look mama, I’m a groupie’ grin on her face, you’d think that she just won the lottery(well, with a late night call and no protection…). But really this is the...
Via BlackSportsOnline  |  5 days ago
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Raiders QB Jason Campbell Has Seen Bulk Of Offseason Work

Raiders QB Jason Campbell will be given the benefit of the doubt by Oakland fans this year at the beginning, simply because he will be replacing QB JaMarcus Russell, who became one of the most disliked players in the history of the franchise. However, Campbell's honeymoon will last until he fumbles a snap or forces an interception. Campbell has went through a new offense virtually...
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Tim Brown Piles On JaMarcus Russell

The best player the Raiders have had over the last two decades, Tim Brown, decided to put his two cents on the situation regarding the worst draft pick in franchise history.

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Darren McFadden Groupie Pictures

Groupie Pictures: Darren McFadden, Running back for the Oakland Raiders, was recently caught up by a groupie in his room taking pictures with his gear. All indications are pointing towards the unknown female stealing his camera and releasing these pictures to the media to stab him in the back. McFadden is currently still with [...]Darren McFadden
Via The Husker  |  7 days ago
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Darren McFadden creating problems for himself?

Oakland Raiders RB Darren McFadden is poised for a breakout year in my mind, but he might also be heading for a break up year. According to Mediatakeout.com, McFadden is supposedly in a current relationship with a woman who is the mother of his child. However, yesterday a different woman who has been doing the endzone dance with McFadden started circulating photographs of a rendezvous...
Via Raiders Post  |  8 days ago
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Darren McFadden Is About To Have Some Baby Mama Drama

Oakland Raiders running back Darren McFadden is supposedly in a happy relationship with one of his baby mamas, however these new pics on Media Takeout show differently. There’s pics of McFadden’s side candy with his hotel key, NFL player pass, his bling, some crappy Darren McFadden memorabilia, oh yea and some pics of the ***** du [...]
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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...
Via GridironFans.com  |  12 days ago
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Len Pasquarelli Touts Jason Campbell Trade as Steal of the Offseason

Even ESPN loves Jason Campbell in Silver and Black. (Photo: YardBarker.com) Perhaps Len Pasquarelli is unaware of just who it is he works for. Today, the ESPN columnist went rogue and actually – Gasp! – declared the Raiders acquisition of Jason Campbell as the steal of the offseason. To be fair, the network that has taken Raider Hatred to Olympian heights has been very reserved...
Via Just Blog Baby  |  15 days ago
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