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No Grove, Brown (Inside The Oakland Raiders)

Posted November 19, 2008 at 2:36 pm

If practice participation is any indication, and it usually is, Derrick Burgess has a better chance than Jake Grove to be playing this weekend in Denver.
Burgess was suited up and on the field as practice began, while Grove was not, presumably still rehabbing a calf injury.
Grove and Ricky Brown, who was working out on his [...]

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Another win in Miami? (Inside The Oakland Raiders)

Posted November 16, 2008 at 10:43 am

Note: Didn’t make the Miami trip this week, so no live in-game blogs today. Will post a wrap-up following the game.
Is it really too much to ask to convert a few third down plays and punch the ball into the end zone two or three times?
If the Raiders could manage to do that, it’s not [...]

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Raider inactives (Raiders Blog and Q&A)

Posted November 16, 2008 at 10:27 am

MIAMI - Today’s Raider inactives: CB Michael Waddell FB Jason Davis DE Derrick Burgess LB Ricky Brown C Jake Grove T James Marten WR Javon Walker 3rd QB Andrew Walter And in other Raider news … ESPN’s Chris Mortensen (yes,…

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Live from Miami: Today’s Inactives (Silver and Black Report)

Posted November 16, 2008 at 10:24 am

MIAMI, FL – The Oakland Raiders have designated CB Michael Waddell, FB Jason Davis, DE Derrick Burgess, LB Ricky Brown, C Jake Grove, T James Marten, WR Javon Walker and QB Andrew Walter (3rd QB) as inactive players for today’s game versus the Miami Dolphins.
For the home team, WR Ernest Wilford, CB Joey Thomas, G [...]

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Raiders and Dolphins rosters for Sunday, Nov. 16 (Raiders Headlines)

Posted November 15, 2008 at 10:07 pm

RaidersNo. Name Pos.”‚2 JaMarcus Russell QB”‚8 M. Tuiasosopo QB”‚9 Shane Lechler P11 S. Janikowski K15 J. Lee Higgins WR16 Andrew Walter QB19 Todd Watkins WR20 Darren McFadden RB21 Nnamdi Asomugha CB22 Justin Miller DB24 Michael Huff SS25 Justin Fargas RB26 Stanford Routt CB27 Rashad

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Raiders notes: Injuries force shuffle at WR (SacBee -- Raiders)

Posted November 15, 2008 at 1:00 am

ALAMEDA – There’s a chance two players who haven’t touched a football in two weeks could start at wide receiver for the Raiders.Javon Walker is out with a bone separation in his left ankle and needs surgery. The other starter, rookie Chaz Schilens, has been limited in practice all week by a sprained ankle.That could lead to some shuffling of the receiver rotation. Ashley Lelie …

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No winner in left tackle derby (Inside The Oakland Raiders)

Posted November 14, 2008 at 2:17 pm

With the Raiders having been abused in the past three games by edge rushers Terrell Suggs, John Abraham and Julius Peppers, coach Tom Cable declared an open competition between incumbent Kwame Harris and backup Mario Henderson for Sunday’s game against the Miami Dolphins.
As it turns out, neither man could seize the moment. Or both did. [...]

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Wait ’till next week for Burgess? (Inside The Oakland Raiders)

Posted November 14, 2008 at 11:52 am

Defensive end Derrick Burgess was with his teammates on the field but without a helmet, meaning he is probably going to sit out the Friday session as well as Sunday’s game against the Dolphins in Miami.
Missing players included center Jake Grove (calf) and Javon Walker (ankle), who was scheduled to have surgery Friday to insert [...]

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McFadden says feet feel good (SacBee -- Raiders)

Posted November 14, 2008 at 1:00 am

ALAMEDA – For the first time in a while, Darren McFadden’s feet feel fine.After dealing with turf toe on both feet since Week 2 and missing the last three games, the rookie running back is starting to feel like his old self.”It feels good to be able to go out there and run and not have pain,” McFadden said.Raiders interim coach Tom Cable said Thursday …

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McFadden says he’s good to go (Inside The Oakland Raiders)

Posted November 13, 2008 at 6:33 pm

News, notes and analysis from Thursday’s Raiders practice and interview sessions:
– There was no mistaking the smile or the enthusiasm which was has been muted in recent weeks.
Even if Tom Cable hadn’t said Darren McFadden would play Sunday against the Miami Dolphins, the smile would have given it away.

“Yesterday, a lot of the trainers were [...]

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