Raiders Re-Sign LS Nick Guess
The Raiders turned to Nick Guess early last season after regular long-snapper Jon Condo suffered a concussion, and backup long-snapper Travis Goethel showed that he wasnt ready for game action.
Well, Guess is back again as a member of the Raiders roster after he was signed today. Given Condo is at full strength and among the best at what he does, Guess is a long-shot to make...
Raiders LB Rolando McClain, RB Mike Goodson Likely To Be Game-Time Decisions
Linebacker Rolando McClain has been practicing after sustaining a concussion last Sunday but he is still listed as questionable on the latest injury report. Coach Dennis Allen said McClain is in the same boat that long snapper Jon Condo was last weekend and still has some hurdles to get over before he is totally cleared.
Pretty much, yeah, Allen said. Pretty much the same...
Raiders Bring In 6 Players For Workouts
The Oakland Raiders, trying to address their needs after an 0-2 start, had six players in for workouts Tuesday, Vic Tafur of the San Francisco Chronicle reports.
As reported yesterday, former Cal defensive end Andre Carter, who had 10 sacks last season for the Patriots, was back in for a second look.
Cornerbacks Darius Butler, Cletis Gordon, Antwaun Molden and Kevin Thomas also...
Oakland Raiders dominated in 35-13 loss to Miami Dolphins
The Oakland Raiders were beat in every aspect of the game Sunday afternoon against the Miami Dolphins, losing 35-13. The Dolphins were able to gain 452 total yards, 263 coming on the ground. The loss puts the Raiders is an 0-2 hole to begin the season.
Miami took possession and drove 80 yards on their first series capped off by a Ryan Tannehill two yard touchdown. The Raiders...
Raiders long snapper Condo active against Dolphins
Oakland Raiders long snapper Jon Condo is active for Sunday's game against the Miami Dolphins after missing practice this week with a concussion.
The Raiders botched three punts in Monday's loss to San Diego after Condo left the game with his injury.
Receiver Juron Criner (ankle) is inactive.
Linebacker Rolando McClain and running back Taiwan Jones are active after being...
Raiders LS Jon Condo Questionable, Making The Trip
Concussed long snapper Jon Condo returned to practice today and was set to travel with the team to Miami. He is listed as questionable for Sunday's game against the Dolphins, and said he's working his way toward being medically cleared to play.
"They said it's like four tests and I've passed two of them so far," Condo said. "It's a process. I...
Oakland Raiders: The autumn wind is a long snapper
The San Diego Chargers defeated the Oakland Raiders 22-14 on Monday night in front of a West Coast and sleepy East Coast television audience to what turned out to be a lackluster game. (I’m sorry to the east coast people who stayed up for such a sloppy performance.)
Man, finally the Black Hole was loud and full for once, but the Nation will forever remember this name, Trevor Goethel...
AFC West Beat Week 2 Preview: Broncos Prepare For Falcon Shootout
After an up and down week one in the AFC West, this week two teams will be trying to find the win column, while the other two will try to push their winning streaks to two games. This article discusses the five things to know and look out for in week 2.Denver Broncos @ Atlanta Falcons Will Cap Off a Great Week 2Both the Denver Broncos and Atlanta Falcons played nearly perfect games...
AFC West Beat: Week 2 Preview
After an up and down week one in the AFC West, this week two teams will be trying to find the win column, while the other two will try to push their winning streaks to two games. This article discusses the five things to know and look out for in week 2.Denver Broncos @ Atlanta Falcons Will Cap Off a Great Week 2Both the Denver Broncos and Atlanta Falcons played nearly perfect games...
Oakland Raiders CB Ron Bartell has fractured shoulder, WR Jacoby Ford's surgery went well
The Oakland Raiders injury situation continues to grow. Starting cornerback Ron Bartell suffered a fracture to the scapula in his shoulder. Wide receiver Jacoby Ford, who missed the season opener, had successful surgery on his Lisfranc injury today. Ford suffered the same injury last year to the same foot and will be out an extended period of time.
“He’s obviously out for...
Report: Raiders may have interest in long-snapper Tripucka
The Oakland Raiders appear to be addressing their glaring need for a long-snapper to replace injured Jon Condo. Travis Tripucka said in his twitter account that he is headed for Oakland, according to the Bay Area News Group, which suggests he is going to work out for the Raiders as a long snapper. "Oakland California, here I come!" said Tripucka (@LunchMeat8) said on...
Report: Raiders' Bartell out with broken shoulder blade
The Oakland Raiders received a lot of discouraging medical news on Tuesday. Not only did wide receiver Jacoby Ford undergo foot surgery that might end his season, but starting cornerback Ronald Bartell sustained a broken shoulder blade in Monday's loss to San Diego, according to ESPN.com. Bartell's injury will not require surgery, and he could be back in 4-6 weeks. The...
San Diego Chargers vs. Oakland Raiders: Hero and Zero of the Game
The late Monday night game showcasing the Oakland Raiders and San Diego Chargers was probably missed by fans of either team who reside on the East Coast as the contest ended after one in the morning. That was probably for the best as Oakland lost what looked to be a battle of ineptitude 22-14.Early risers might have been fooled initially by the final score into thinking it was...
Raiders learn the value of long snappers in loss (GIF)
TThe Oakland Raiders showed the world last night how important a long snapper can be to your team’s successes (or in this case, mind-numbing failures).
After their starting Pro Bowl long snapper Jon Condo left the game with a head injury, back up linebacker Travis Goethel stepped in and tried to fill his shoes … despite not having long snapped since high school. And almost...
Oakland Raiders Lose To Chargers: Long Snapper To Blame
It's not your fault, man. It's not your fault.I blame Travis Goethel.The Raiders were fighting it out with the Chargers when Jon Condo, their long snapper (who made the Pro Bowl last year), went out with a head injury. The Raiders don't have an officially designated backup long snapper, so backup middle linebacker Travis Goethel was chosen for the task.The ESPN broadcasters...
Oakland Raiders 2012 Training Camp Competition: Specialists
The Oakland Raiders have some of the best specialists in the NFL, marked by three Pro Bowl selections in 2011. There is not much competition at these positions because kicker Sebastian Janikowski, punter Shane Lechler, and long snapper Jon Condo are still at the top of their game. Undrafted free agent punter, Marquette King is a player to watch during training camp and the preseason...
Raiders long snapper added to Pro Bowl roster
Oakland Raiders long snapper Jon Condo has been added to the AFC Pro Bowl roster.
Raiders LS Jon Condo Added To The Pro Bowl Roster
Long-snapper Jon Condo was named to the AFCs Pro Bowl roster on Thursday, which gives the Raiders four representatives in the game Jan. 29 in Honolulu. Condo joins kicker Sebastian Janikowski, punter Shane Lechler and defensive tackle Richard Seymour in the Raiders Pro Bowl contingent. Running back Darren McFadden, fullback Marcel Reece, defensive tackle Tommy Kelly and strong...
Pro Bowl rosters gain two Texans, one Raider, one Seahawk
Two Houston Texans players -- center Chris Myers and defensive end Antonio Smith -- and Oakland Raiders long snapper Jon Condo were added Thursday to the AFC's roster for the Jan. 29 Pro Bowl in Honolulu. Seattle Seahawks fullback Michael Robinson was added to the NFC's roster.
Raiders long snapper added to Pro Bowl roster
Oakland Raiders long snapper Jon Condo has been added to the AFC Pro Bowl roster.
The Raiders announced the addition on Thursday. Condo will join Oakland kicker Sebastian Janikowski and punter Shane Lechler in Hawaii for the game on Jan. 29.
The Raiders' kicking game was one of the team's strengths this season. Janikowski tied the NFL record with a 63-yard field goal in...
Raiders Jon Condo snapped up as Pro Bowler
As expected, Raiders long snapper Jon Condo has been added to the AFC Pro Bowl roster as a "need" player. He joins his fellow special teamers kicker Sebastian Janikowski and punter Shane Lechler in Hawaii. It will mark the second Pro Bowl appearance for Condo, who was also selected to the AFC squad following the 2009 season.
This past season, Condo snapped for Janikowski...
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