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Hue Jackson Takes the Blame for Horrific Loss: Fan’s Look

Oct 24, 2011 No Comments by

Sunday, October 23, 2011, was not the best day for Oakland Raiders fans, or the organization. The 28-0 loss to the Kansas City Chiefs was humiliating, though something that might have been expected with the many injuries that plagued the team.   Oakland Raiders fan. Broken Sphere/Wikimedia Commons Was there any real excuse for the way the team played [...]

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Chiefs vs. Raiders: Positives and Negatives

Oct 24, 2011 No Comments by

Positives   - Michael Bush 17 carries for 99 yards. – DHB 5 receptions for 89 yards. - Raiders averaged 5.7 yards on the ground. – DVD’s 1st interception - Aaron Curry 1 solo tackle & 3 assist. Not to mention a force fumble on the goaline. Also almost had an interception. Negatives  - Carson Palmer & Kyle Boller both throw for 3 interceptions each. [...]

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Raiders win at home, honor Davis

Oct 17, 2011 No Comments by

Jacoby Ford returned a kickoff 101 yards and Kevin Boss caught a 35-yard touchdown pass on a fake field goal to lead the Oakland Raiders to a 24-17 victory over the Cleveland Browns on Sunday in the first home game since the death of longtime owner Al Davis. It was an emotional day with many [...]

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Raiders QB Campbell Breaks Collarbone Vs. Browns

Oct 17, 2011 No Comments

“Raiders quarterback Jason Campbell has a broken collarbone, according to league sources, and is likely to miss the rest of the regular season. The free-agent-to-be quarterback was having his best season under coach Hue Jackson’s tutelage and had the Raiders pointed to what could be a playoff season.”   Click here for full article

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Final Thoughts on a Poor Performance

Oct 03, 2011 No Comments

The Raiders did a few things right against the Patriots. Unfortunately they did even more wrong. You can’t lose the turnover battle 2-0 to a team like the Patriots and expect to win. It also doesn’t help to have 40 more yards in penalties. Still, this offense continued to show its explosiveness. They went for over 500 yards [...]

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Raiders Show Patriotism by Taking Stupid Pills Before Game

Oct 03, 2011 No Comments

The Raiders made enough boneheaded plays in this game to last a season.Richard Seymour set the tone and then Jason Campbell peaked them out by mistaking a Patriot defender for the out of the endzone area. They came out in a big game against a tough opponent and laid an egg. The seeds were planted in that egg early. They [...]

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Oakland Raiders Look Like Contenders In 34-24 Win Over New York Jets

Sep 27, 2011 No Comments

“For the first time in seven years, the Raiders can talk about the playoffs three games into the season and have it treated as an actual possibility rather than a pipe dream. A 34-24 win over the New York Jets on Sunday at O.co Coliseum saw the Raiders put some of their best qualities — [...]

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Oakland Raiders Fail to Hang On In 38-35 Loss to Buffalo Bills

Sep 19, 2011 No Comments

The Oakland Raiders went on the road to play the Buffalo Billsand appeared to be en route to a blowout victory. They took a 21-3 halftime lead into the locker room then helped the Bills score 21 unanswered points in the third quarter to make a game of it. The fourth quarter was see-saw and ended with the [...]

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Oakland Raiders VS Buffalo Bills Game Recap

Sep 19, 2011 No Comments

Oakland Raiders 1-0 VS Buffalo Bills 1-0 This game was an offensive shootout.  The reason this game was high scoring was mainly because of the flawless offensive line play by both squads.  Neither team allowed a sack, both teams were run blocking well, and there were great zone blocking footwork when watching these offensive lineman [...]

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Shredded on defense in 38-35 loss to Bills

Sep 19, 2011 No Comments

ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. (AP)—In Richard Seymour’s(notes) eyes, Oakland’s discouraging loss to the Buffalo Billson Sunday shouldn’t have come down to whether rookie Denarius Moore(notes) caught Jason Campbell’s(notes)desperation pass into the end zone as time expired. Less than a week after allowing just 38 yards on the ground in a season-opening win over Denver on Monday night, the Raiders’ defense was shredded [...]

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