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My Two Cents: Oakland Raiders Defensive Secret Weapon, Sio Moore
What up RaiderNation? Welcome to this week’s edition of My Two Cents, with your favorite cantankerous Raider fan, Old Timer. This week we are going to talk about Raider 3rd round draft pick, Sio Moore. Although UConn is well known for turning out quality basketball players, it is not exactly well known for turning out NFL quality players (only about [...]
My Two Cents: Oakland Raiders QB Controversy?
What up RaiderNation? Welcome to this week’s edition of My Two Cents, with your favorite archaic Raider fan, Old Timer. This week I want to talk a little about all of the hubbub going on about the Raider QB situation. The Raiders currently have 4 QB’s and if any of them were to do sufficiently better than the others, they [...]
My Two Cents: Oakland Raiders; Rebuilding Or Reloading?
What up RaiderNation? Welcome to this week’s edition of My Two Cents, with your favorite old geezer Raider fan, Old Timer. Today we will discuss a topic that has been bantered about for a while now. A lot of people feel the Raiders are in full rebuilding mode right now. Yet the organization is careful not to use the term [...]
RAIDERADE: Acquisitions and Upcoming Events
Whasappening Raider Nation! Welcome to another thirst quenching installment of Raiderade. The Raiders organization has quietly moved through the draft and free agency somewhat undetected. The Raider players have to maneuver themselves through organized team activities (OTAs), camps, preseason and roster cut downs all in preparation for the 2013 NFL season. It appears the Raiders...
My Two Cents: Oakland Raiders 2013 Draft So Far Part 2
What up RaiderNation? Welcome to this week’s edition of My Two Cents, with your favorite ancient Raider fan, Old Timer. My apologies to all of our readers for my recent absence from posting. I was back in the hospital again. I had gotten blood clots in my legs from the initial hospital stay, and they broke loose and traveled to [...]
Back in Silver and Black: Raiders sign Charles Woodson
May 21th wasn’t just another day at the Oakland Raiders’ Alameda facilities. As the players prepared for their second OTA practice, roughly a hundred Raider fans gathered around the entrance of the team’s headquarters with one person in mind. In the words of their own message that flew all over the internet via social media, they were there to “woo [...]
Raiders Free Agency Update #14: Kluwe signs, Woodson visits, OTAs begin
General manager Reggie McKenzie has already stated a few times that he wants to see competition bring the best out of the current Oakland Raiders squad, even at the punter position. After seeing Shane Lechler leave in this year’s free agency to the Houston Texans, all signs pointed towards to the job falling into Marquette King’s lap. But the former [...]
Raiders Free Agency Update #13: Josh Cribbs signed, Charles Woodson rumored
With the first Organized Team Activity (OTA) set to start on May 20th, the Oakland Raiders are still searching the market for players to improve its current roster. Earlier today, the Silver & Black signed wide receiver and return specialist Josh Cribbs. Also, the Raiders offered a contract to their former first round pick in the 1998 NFL Draft, defensive [...]
The 8th Round: Raiders ink 14 Undrafted Free Agents
The NFL Draft process does not end with the nomination of “Mr. Irrelevant”. After selecting D.J. Hayden on Thursday, Menelik Watson and Sio Moore on Friday and seven other players during the third day of the draft, the Oakland Raiders turned their sights on what is called the “8th Round”. After searching through the vast pool of undrafted free agents, [...]
NFL Draft Grades for All Four AFC West Teams
Another year, another draft. Hopes everywhere are high. Fans are going over their team’s pick, figuring out where each player fits into their scheme and how they might help bring home a Lombardi Trophy. Here at Silver and Black Daily, we know the the knowledgable Raider Nation fanbase cares not only about what the Silver and Black are doing, but [...]
In Reggie We Trust: Did the Raiders Get It Right?
As every Raider fan, I sat with anticipation and waited to see what Raiders GM Reggie Mckenzie would do with his first full draft as the Raiders man in charge . Although I didn’t see the big splash that late former owner Al Davis would make, it did leave me scratching my head just the same. Like many Raider fans I [...]
NFL Draft Day 3: Raiders Select Seven New Players
Heading into the 2013 NFL Draft, the Oakland Raiders had seven selections to work with. But thanks to three trade downs performed by general manager Reggie McKenzie and his crew, this year’s draft class brings ten new players to the Silver & Black. Seven of those were selected during the third day of the process, which held rounds four to [...]
My Two Cents: Oakland Raiders 2013 Draft So Far
What up RaiderNation? Welcome to this week’s edition of My Two Cents, with your favorite old Raider fan, Old Timer. Well, it has been an exciting couple of days hasn’t it RaiderNaion? We have had a full compliment of picks so far thanks to some brilliant maneuvering by Reggie and company. While planning to take arguably the best CB in [...]
NFL Draft Day 2: Raiders select Menelik Watson and Sio Moore
After going with cornerback D.J. Hayden in the first round of the 2013 NFL Draft on Thursday, the Oakland Raiders went back to work on the second day of the player selection process with two picks to work with. Differently from what happened yesterday, the Silver & Black stayed put and did not negotiated any of the selections. Instead, they [...]
Raiders Trade Down: Take D.J. Hayden with 12th Pick
Do you believe in miracles? D.J. Hayden certainly does. He has gone from a near death experience to the 12th overall pick in the 2013 NFL Draft. As Don King would say “Only in America.” Reggie McKenzie had his first 1st round pick with the 3rd overall selection in the 2013 Draft, but he decided he could get his top [...]
Raiders Draft Possibilities: Luke Joeckel and Eric Fisher
We continue our Raiders’ Draft Possibilities series with Luke Joeckel and Eric Fisher, who are widely considered the top two prospects at the offensive tackle position. The Oakland Raiders seem to be pretty happy with what they got in LT Jared Veldheer, but that might not stop them from drafting another OT with their first round pick, the third overall. [...]
Last Minute Complete Mock Draft: Oakland Raiders
Seems like almost from the moment the final whistle blew on Super Bowl XLVII this past February 3rd, there has been a mock draft published for every team on one website or another. In the world of the NFL, it seems that things change at lightning speed and on a whim. I don’t think anybody’s mock draft from February even [...]
Raiders Draft Possibilities: Sharrif Floyd and Star Lotulelei
Continuing our Raiders’ Draft possibilities series, we take a look at the top two prospects at the defensive tackle position. The Oakland Raiders will certainly look very different over that spot of the field in comparison to the 2012 season, as only Christo Bilukidi, a former 6th round pick on that year, remains in the roster. Tommy Kelly has recently [...]
Raiders Draft Possibilities: D.J. Hayden and Miguel Maysonet
We continue our Draft Possibilities series with two prospects who have been flying under the radar for different reasons, but who have seen their stock take an upswing as of late. The Oakland Raiders are still looking to add a talented, young cornerback despite the recent additions of free agents Tracy Porter and Mike Jenkins. Also, the Silver & Black [...]
Schedule Release: Best and Worst Case Win-Loss Scenarios for the AFC West in 2013
We are all guilty of it. Every year, even though we already know the opponents our team will face, we wait until the official schedules are released and get down to business. We grab our pencils and start writing W’s and L’s next to each game in order to get a better idea of what we may be in [...]
RAIDERADE: This Week’s Topic, Raider’s Second Round Success Stories
Second Round May Have Hall of Fame Talent. Whasappening Raider Nation! Welcome to another thirst quenching installment of Raiderade. The 2013 NFL Draft is right around the corner and several mock drafts suggest the Oakland Raiders will be selecting Florida’s DT Sharrif Floyd with the third overall pick. The Raiders do not have many top draft picks and have needs [...]
Raiders Draft Possibilities: Kevin Reddick and Kiko Alonso
We continue our Draft Possibilities series with two inside linebackers who caught the Oakland Raiders attention during the scouting and player evaluation process: Kevin Reddick and Kiko Alonso. After giving up on the underachieving Rolando McClain earlier in the off-season, the Silver & Black signed former Bears’ Nick Roach to take over the middle linebacker spot in 2013. However, that [...]
My Two Cents: Oakland Raider Off-season So Far
What up RaiderNation? Welcome to this week’s edition of My Two Cents, with your favorite elder Raider fan, Old Timer. My apologies to all of my loyal readers for having gone AWOL the last few of weeks. I spent a stint in the hospital and came close to getting to meet Al Davis. Thankfully the good Lord was watching over [...]
2013 Schedule Announced: Are You Ready for some … Turkey?
In the history of the NFL, the Oakland Raiders have played Thanksgiving Day a total of 6 times. They have a .500 record in those games, most recently losing to yearly participants, the Dallas Cowboys 24-7 in 2009. Prior to that, the team hadn’t missed a Turkey Day with their families since 1970 where they lost to the other perennial [...]
Raiders Draft Possibility: Dee Milliner
Here’s a look at one of the Raiders draft possibilities with the number three pick in the April 25th draft. Alabama’s Dee Milliner arguably the best corner back in the draft would add to a glaring need in the Raiders secondary. At 6 ft 1 and 197 lbs and with a blazing 4.37 40-yd dash time at the combine, he [...]The post Raiders Draft Possibility: Dee Milliner appeared first...
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