Posts Tagged ‘raiders’

2012 a New Era of Coaching in Oakland

The new Oakland Raiders era is in full swing, with general manager Reggie McKenzie and Head Coach Dennis Allen leading the team into a new and promising regime, dedicated to winning, discipline and the traditional commitment to excellence. The last three weeks both McKenzie and Allen have dedicated their attention on building the new Raiders [...]

New Look Raiders Regime has Officially Been Created

The Oakland Raiders organization currently has incredible things happening to their team, beginning with the forming of new leadership now set in place. This occurrence was truly brought about with the passing of the legendary mastermind of football Al Davis who lived, breathed and slept Raiders football. Al Davis, was not only the owner but [...]

Raiders Announce Dennis Allen as Their New Head Coach

The Raiders formally announced Friday that former Denver defensive coordinator Dennis Allen will be Oakland’s new head coach. New general manager Reggie McKenzie decided earlier this week to hire Allen to replace the fired Hue Jackson as head coach. The two sides finalized the details Thursday. Allen will be formally introduced Monday. Allen is Oakland’s [...]

Raiders Agree to Terms with Broncos DC Allen as New Head Coach

As we reported earlier today, the Raiders and Broncos DC Dennis Allen were close to coming to terms on a deal that would make him the next head coach of the team. It seems like those terms have been agreed upon, as Jay Glazer of Fox Sports is reporting that Allen is going to be [...]

Radiers Owner Mark Davis says Raiders Need Stadium – Moving Back to Los Angeles an Option

Raiders owner Mark Davis said it’s imperative his team get a new stadium and he has had discussions with groups in Los Angeles about returning the franchise to Southern California according to the Associated Press. “The timetable is yesterday. So that’s where it is. We’ve got to get a stadium. We’ve got to get that [...]

Raiders Gab Breaks Down Sunday’s Matchup with the Bears

WHEN THE BEARS HAVE THE BALL Chicago’s offense was already centered around the skills of running back Matt Forte (926 rushing yards, 46 receptions, 4 total TD), who’s accounted for more than 40 percent of the team’s overall yardage total, and the versatile playmaker figures to be relied upon even more heavily with the relatively- [...]

Raiders Have Lots To Smile About

For years, the motto was, “Just Win, Baby”. Years 1976-1983 to be exact. There wasn’t a lot of winning, baby, in the last 10 years or so. But for this year, I have a new motto. Just win, and move on. I don’t care how it looks, and it isn’t always pretty(then again, neither are [...]

Second Quarter Too Much for Battered Vikings in Oakland 27-21 Victory

It was a day of injuries, frustration, and one big quarter which was enough for the Raiders to send the Vikings to their 8th loss in 10 games in the 2011 season. Carson Palmer threw for a touchdown and ran for another during a big second quarter, which the Raiders used to hold off the [...]