The Oakland Raiders suffered an embarrassing loss to the Kansas City Chiefs last week. A seemingly defeated head coach Jack Del Rio didn’t seem like he knew the answers. He insisted that the offense needed to play “Bold.” Silver and Black QB Derek Carr later said he was going to let it rip because that… Continue reading Are the Raiders’ Decision Makers Bold?
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Raiders Vs. Patriots: Josh McDaniels Scouting Report
When talking about the offensive scheme and coordinators of the Patriots defense, you have to begin by talking about Bill Belichick. The offense is lead by coordinator Josh McDaniels but Belichick gets just as much credit for using his offense to find mismatches versus any opposing defense. New England’s offense utilizes a versatile number of… Continue reading Raiders Vs. Patriots: Josh McDaniels Scouting Report
Oakland Raiders: Why the Silver and Black should keep defensive coordinator Ken Norton Jr.
It is pretty easy to list off the reasons why the Oakland Raiders should not keep defensive coördinator Ken Norton Jr. A recent Just Blog Baby article makes a compelling argument for firing Norton Jr. Additionally, head coach Jack Del Rio called out the defense it in his closing press conference. “There were far too… Continue reading Oakland Raiders: Why the Silver and Black should keep defensive coordinator Ken Norton Jr.
Oakland Raiders: There are no moral victories after 2016
“We want more,” Raiders head coach Jack Del Rio said at his final press conference of the season. “As an organization, our goals are higher. So, that’s not going to change.” Del Rio continued to talk about his teams’ good accomplishments. The fact that the team won 12 games, six-games in a row, and made… Continue reading Oakland Raiders: There are no moral victories after 2016
Oakland Raiders’ keys to beating the Denver Broncos
When was the last time the Oakland Raiders played a meaningful game in primetime? When was the last time the Raiders had a legitimate chance to win said game? Oakland will face the Denver Broncos for this week’s Sunday Night Football action. The Raiders have a real shot at defeating the reigning Super Bowl champions… Continue reading Oakland Raiders’ keys to beating the Denver Broncos
Oakland Raiders: Don’t take 2016 for granted
My annual trip to a Raiders game fell on the week of the Chargers. There’s no better feeling than being amongst the thousands of Raider Nation faithful. Shoutout to all the friendly people who hooked me up with ice, wipes, an oven-glove, and great vibes. It was a trueky memorable experience and we’re not even… Continue reading Oakland Raiders: Don’t take 2016 for granted
Las Vegas Raiders could make sense
Mark Davis did not say a whole lot about the Oakland Raiders possible relocation to Las Vegas. Davis said Las Vegas is a global city and a NFL market. He also relied on the old cliche when asked about the possible move. “What happens in Vegas, stays in Vegas.” Davis said. But can his professional… Continue reading Las Vegas Raiders could make sense
Three ways to seal must win over Tennessee Titans
The 4-6 Oakland Raiders are on a three game losing streak. Before we all freak out, let’s remember this team 0-10 a year ago. Hence, there has been progress. To keep that progress alive, the Raiders must defeat the Titans on the road. Here are three ways Oakland can smoke the Titans. Run the ball… Continue reading Three ways to seal must win over Tennessee Titans
Don’t call it a let it down: Oakland Raiders show promise versus Pittsburgh Steelers
The Oakland Raiders set the stage for a huge road win against the Pittsburgh Steelers. Oakland started the game hot by stopping the Steelers’ first drive. Then the Raider offense got the ball and scored on just a few big plays. The Steelers seemed to strip the ball from the Raiders every chance they got.… Continue reading Don’t call it a let it down: Oakland Raiders show promise versus Pittsburgh Steelers
Oakland Raiders Strategies versus New York Jets: Turn-up or Throw-out
The game is simple. Here are some gameplan elements from the New York Jets win that the Raiders need to keep or get rid of. Turn-Up Taiwan Jones… Dude made four guys miss on his way to a 50 yard touchdown reception. Finally, we are seeing the Raiders implement his speed into the offensive game… Continue reading Oakland Raiders Strategies versus New York Jets: Turn-up or Throw-out