The Oakland Raiders ended their offseason workouts with a very different look than the group new coach Lane Kiffin had at his first practice in March. JaMarcus Russell and Josh McCown have become the top quarterbacks, Randy Moss has been shipped out ...
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Quarterback Andrew Walter's recent knee surgery ended his participation in the Raiders' organized team activities. That's bad news for Walter but good news for veteran Josh McCown and rookie JaMarcus Russell. McCown and Russell went from playing behin...
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Oakland Raiders rookie quarterback JaMarcus Russell has seen increased participation in the Raiders OTA's due to QB Andrew Walter's recent knee surgery. Russell split time with QB Josh McCown running the first-team offense when the team's three-day mi...
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The Oakland Raiders have added depth and versatility at safety, and a proven special teams performer, signing unrestricted free agent Colin Branch to a contract of unspecified length and value. A four-year veteran, Branch had played his entire career ...
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The Oakland Raiders are playing a game of chess with their safeties, and Second-year S Michael Huff is having fun as a human chess piece. Instead of playing near the line of scrimmage, Huff has been the "left safety" while Stuart Schweigert ...
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Quarterback Andrew Walter underwent arthroscopic knee surgery Monday and will miss four to six weeks, meaning he should be ready for the start of training camp July 27. "It was something actually at the end of preseason last year and he played t...
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Rookie TE Zack Miller has the inside track on unseating incumbent Courtney Anderson for the starting spot. He has great hands, the ability to get open and a desire to do whatever it takes to help his team. The Raiders targeted Miller in the second rou...
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Rookie QB JaMarcus Russell gets all the praise for being a great athlete but Raiders head coach Lane Kiffin would say don't forget about Josh McCown when talking about Raiders quarterbacks who can move. McCown has been showing off his nimble feet, whi...
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Outside of the soon-to-be-second-year option John Madsen, who was converted in 2006, there are no more high-potential, impact tight ends on Oakland's roster. Courtney Anderson, who has started 28 games in three seasons, ...
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Even the Oakland Raiders fan with the single largest persecution complex out there may have a legitimate grip...
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As of now, the 49ers want the city to fork over $160 million toward the cost of the stadium. If the Raiders were to join, the city's share certainly would drop or go away altogether. The city also would get more bang for ...
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3. Michael Bush
Both Bush and his world-renowned physician have assured the NFL -- the scouts, the coaches and the owners -- that the former Louisville star is 100 percent healthy and ready for the pros. Still, enoug...
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On the other hand, if -- and it's a ginormous "if" -- Bush can stay healthy, he could be a steal in the fourth round. Given his injury history, he's much more likely to blow out his knee in training camp, than ...
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Oakland's brain trust — and who knows how inclusive that is with this team — decided in its infinite lunacy that an indifferent Randy Moss and a severely limited Alvis Whitted would be the starting wide receivers. There ...
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Recently signed WR Travis Taylor shined during his first few workouts with the Raiders. He looked so impressive that he now figures into the equation at receiver in terms of starters and playing time. Taylor's career stats surpass those of every other...
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No one is saying Lane Kiffin might be the second coming of Jon Gruden in Oakland, but those who have watched how the two operate can't help making early comparisons. Kiffin, at 31, is the youngest head coach in the NFL. Gruden was too, at age 34 whe...
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The Oakland Raiders agreed to contracts Tuesday with free agent wide receiver Travis Taylor and running back Curtis Brown. Taylor had 57 catches for 651 yards and three touchdowns last season for the Minnesota Vikings before becoming a free agent. A...
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It's hard to believe that it was only three years ago, in the 2004 NFL draft, when Iowa tackle Robert Gallery was almost universally considered the best prospect on the board. The Raiders took him second overall, after Ole Miss quarterback Eli Mannin...
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RB Michael Bush, the fourth-round draft pick out of Louisville who is recovering from a broken leg, is watching and paying close attention at organized team activities. "It's nice because I get to be a student of the game," Bush said. "...
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Veteran wide receiver Keyshawn Johnson said Friday that he is interested in signing with the Raiders, though he hasn't met with them. Johnson met with Tennessee Titans officials Friday about the prospect of signing with the Titans. Johnson, 34, spent ...
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Adam Schefter of NFL Network reports that the Oakland Raiders have hired Titans director of player personnel Rich Snead "to help replace" former senior personnel executive Mike Lombardi. The phrase "to help replace" implies that o...
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A league source confirmed that 49ers director of pro personnel Tom Gamble has interviewed for the Raiders' top personnel job after Mike Lombardi left the organization earlier this month.
Source: Kevin Lynch, San Francisco Chronicle [http://www.sf...
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Randy Moss is a Patriot. It's been a few weeks, but for some Raider fans, that statement is no doubt still difficult to accept. Moss, the team's second-leading receiver last season and the man who was supposed to revitalize the Oakland passing game,...
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