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Raiders boot corner Routt, big contract
ALAMEDA – Less than one year ago, Al Davis made Stanford Routt one of the cornerstones of the Oakland Raiders defense with a lavish contract that kept him from free agency.
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Raiders release CB Stanford Routt
The Oakland Raiders have released cornerback Stanford Routt less than one year after signing him to a blockbuster contract.
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3 days ago
Raiders retain Al Saunders as assistant
Former offensive coordinator Al Saunders will remain on the Oakland Raiders coaching staff as a senior offensive assistant.
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4 days ago
Raiders hire Stanford's Tarver to lead defense
The Oakland Raiders didn't look far to find a defensive coordinator.
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Defensive coordinator has tall task
OAKLAND – The Raiders didn't look far to find a defensive coordinator.
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6 days ago
Raiders hire Steve Hoffman to coach special teams
The Oakland Raiders have hired Steve Hoffman as special teams coordinator, the same position he held with the Kansas City Chiefs the past three years.
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7 days ago
Expansion not coming soon
INDIANAPOLIS – Sorry, Los Angeles. The only NFL expansion happening anytime soon is to next season's schedule of Thursday night games.
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9 days ago
Raiders hire 7 coaches for Allen's staff
The Oakland Raiders hired seven additional coaches for Dennis Allen's staff on Thursday, including three who were with the team last year.
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10 days ago
Leading Off: Runaway poll a part of signing-day frenzy
This year's college letter-of-intent day put Sacramento in the national spotlight again with the high interest in Grant's Shaq Thompson and Pleasant Grove's Arik Armstead.
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11 days ago
Raiders bring back Greg Knapp as OC
Oakland Raiders coach Dennis Allen has made the first hire for his staff, bringing back Greg Knapp as the team's offensive coordinator.
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Greg Knapp returns as offensive coordinator
Greg Knapp will return to the Raiders as offensive coordinator.
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12 days ago
Leading Off: Can new GM, coach restore Raiders' glory?
In 1977, when the Raiders won their first Super Bowl, they were stable, entertaining and excellent. The team was certainly the better of the two Bay Area franchises, considering the sputtering state of the 49ers (regardless of the team's moderate and temporary resurgence in 1976).
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Ailene Voisin: New Raiders coach instantly connects with GM
ALAMEDA – Falling in love with a job candidate's résumé is a little like Internet dating. The guy doesn't always look so good when you finally meet in person.
Paul Sakuma Associated Press
New Raiders coach Dennis Allen hugs his son Garrison, 7, as his daughter Layla, 6, looks on during his introductory news conference at team headquarters. Allen, Oakland...
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13 days ago
Raiders introduce new coach Dennis Allen
Dennis Allen preached passion and discipline as he was formally introduced as the new head coach of the Oakland Raiders.
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New coach will have a new job description
ALAMEDA – Hiring a new coach has become almost commonplace for the Raiders, who will have their seventh coach in the past 10 seasons in 2012. As the first coach hired in the post-Al Davis era in Oakland, Dennis Allen will have a much different task than his predecessors.
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16 days ago
Oakland feels no need to confirm hiring
All of the NFL's coaching vacancies were officially filled Thursday except for one.
Dennis Allen, formerly the defensive coordinator of the Denver Broncos, has a "handshake agreement" to become the Raiders' head coach. He is known for his intensity and intelligence.
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17 days ago
Alleged assault victim sues Rolando McClain
An Alabama man who was allegedly assaulted by Rolando McClain and another man has sued the Oakland Raiders linebacker alleging "brutal and prolonged assault and battery."
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17 days ago
AP Source: Raiders finalizing deal with new coach
For more than three decades, the Oakland Raiders operated under a similar formula with late owner Al Davis hiring offensive-minded head coaches and remaining deeply involved in devising the team's defense.
FILE - This Dec. 4, 2011 file photo shows Denver Broncos defensive coordinator Dennis Allen before an NFL football game against the Minnesota Vikings Sunday, Dec. 4, 2011...
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18 days ago
Rolando McClain trial set for May 17 in Alabama
Oakland Raiders linebacker Rolando McClain is set for trial on May 17 for allegedly punching a man, threatening to kill him and firing a pistol next to his ear.
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18 days ago
Reports: Raiders to hire Allen as new head coach
The Oakland Raiders reportedly agreed Tuesday to hire Denver defensive coordinator Dennis Allen as their new head coach, breaking a more than three-decade stretch of offensive-minded head coaches for the franchise.
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18 days ago
Coach hunt goes mile high
Denver defensive coordinator Dennis Allen agreed Tuesday night to become the head coach of the Raiders, according to multiple media reports, and has informed the Broncos of his decision.
Barry Gutierrez Associated Press
Dennis Allen watches the Broncos at a practice earlier this month as they prepared for their playoff game with New England. Under Allen, Denver increased its...
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19 days ago
Tice will not interview for Raiders job
Chicago Bears offensive coordinator Mike Tice will not interview for the Oakland Raiders vacant head coaching job as originally planned.
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19 days ago
Raiders' interview process skips Tice
ALAMEDA – Chicago Bears offensive coordinator Mike Tice will not interview for the Raiders vacant head coaching job as originally planned.
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20 days ago
Raiders long snapper added to Pro Bowl roster
Oakland Raiders long snapper Jon Condo has been added to the AFC Pro Bowl roster.
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21 days ago
Packers assistant Moss ready for Raiders' call
Winston Moss says his four seasons with the Raiders were some of the best times of his 11-year career as an NFL linebacker.
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