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NFL Rumors – Kellen Winslow to Oakland Raiders?

Kellen Winslow broke the news that his days are numbered in Tampa Bay, butthe veteran NFL tight end could still help a team win and Oakland is oneteam that could really use his services. The Raiders [...]

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Raiders team up to bolster youth football player safety

The Oakland Raiders have partnered up with the NFL, NFL PlayersAssociation, USA Football, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention(CDC), National Athletic Equipment Reconditioners Association (NAERA),NCAA, National Operating Committee on Standards … Link to Original Content From [...]

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Raiders participating in program to make youth football safer

The Raiders are one of six NFL teams chosen to take part in the launch of anew program aimed at improving youth football safety and replacing helmetsthat are at least 10 years old with new ones [...]

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Tim Kawakami: Don’t count on McClain returning to Raiders

By Tim Kawakami Link to Original Content From San Jose Mercury News: tkawakami@mercurynews.com The Raiders don’t have to makeany big decisions on this right away. It’s very likely there will be noannouncements on the NFL status [...]

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From ‘Dr. Phil’ to a 49ers reunion, the Terrell Owens Story?

Terrell Owens may be fantasizing about returning to the NFL after sittingout the 2011, but at least he understands it won’t be with the 49ers, wherehe started his career from 1996-2003. In a taped interview with [...]

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Raiders to Have Player Ranked in Top 60 in NFL Top 100

by Tyler Smith • May 21, 2012 12:03 PM PDT According to a tweet from theRaiders themselves, the team will have a player ranked on the NFL’s Top 100Players list somewhere between 51 and 60. The [...]

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Raiders have high expectations for run game in 2012

Then I go to Houston – all these places ran the zone scheme – and anundrafted rookie leads the NFL in rushing. So, if you did a researchproject and said change all the variables and see [...]

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When the Raiders Used Casts as Clubs

Just as the league is reassessing today’s game with a view toward safety,parts of NFL history will inevitably be re-evaluated, given what we knowabout the effects of head trauma. Some things that were smiled at, orwinked [...]

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Cincinnati Bengals: Reviewing Their 2012 NFL Draft

The Bengals made another tremendous move in October when they tradedquarterback Carson Palmer, who had effectively retired from the NFL, to theOakland Raiders for their 2012 first-round pick and a 2013 conditionalsecond-round pick. Link to Original [...]

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Oakland Raiders’ 8 Best and Worst Moves of the 2012 Offseason

It’s the first offseason in what Raider Nation hopes is many for newgeneral manager Reggie McKenzie. The late, great Al Davis spoiled RaiderNation with nearly 50 such offseasons. Davis had a few good offseasonsbefore he died [...]