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Cable: Kwame is left tackle of the Raiders (Inside The Oakland Raiders)

Posted November 17, 2008 at 5:15 pm

Someone in this space made a snide remark yesterday regarding the left tackle position and the only way Kwame Harris remains the starter is if he has pictures.
Well, the pictures, are in, and in the analysis of coach Tom Cable, they weren’t kind to Mario Henderson.

This comes a day after Cable’s initial reaction was that [...]

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Raiders’ offense struggles in loss to Dolphins (SacBee -- Raiders)

Posted November 17, 2008 at 1:00 am

MIAMI – The Raiders were four yards away from the end zone near the end of the second quarter.It was the closest the team had gotten to the goal line since scoring a touchdown in Baltimore on Oct. 26.But somewhere, someone must have cued up rap artist KRS-One because from there the Raiders’ offense was suddenly headed for “Self Destruction.”Two false starts by left tackle …

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Some silver linings (really) (INSTANT RAIDERS)

Posted November 16, 2008 at 11:31 pm

I must be going soft. I’m about to hand out praise for a team that fell to 2-8 and hasn’t scored an offensive touchdown in 13 quarters.Actually, I won’t praise the team as a whole, because it’s pretty bad. But I’m singling out several Raiders who managed to shine amidst the muck in Sunday’s 17-15 loss at Miami.LB Thomas Howard: He had one of his …

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Miami Heat (Blogging from the Dark Side)

Posted November 16, 2008 at 9:12 pm

Another week, another step closer to getting a high draft pick.
Is there any other way to look at this mess of a year?
I can’t stop thinking about the fact that we actually have more to work on this year then last year. Can anyone else remember when we were at LEAST in the top 5 [...]

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Postgame wrap (Inside The Oakland Raiders)

Posted November 16, 2008 at 5:22 pm

Much of what you need to know about the Raiders’ offense and the inability to score touchdowns came late in the first half with Oakland in unfamiliar territory.
It was first-and-goal at the 5-yard line, with the help of a gift 41-yard pass interference penalty on Yeremiah Bell agaisnst Ashley Lelie and a 27-yard strike from [...]

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Live from Miami: 3rd Quarter (Silver and Black Report)

Posted November 16, 2008 at 1:07 pm

MIAMI, FL – The Miami Dolphins opened the second half in their ‘wildcat’ formation with runs by Ricky Williams for 2 yards and Ronnie Brown for 5 yards before Chad Pennington lobbed a pass that should’ve been picked off into the hands of Gibril Wilson.
After the Dolphins punted, Oakland came out passing, as JaMarcus [...]

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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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Raiders defense still can’t stand its ground / Panthers next up to run ball down Oakland’s throats (SFGate Sports: Oakland Raiders)

Posted November 9, 2008 at 1:00 am

The Atlanta Falcons walked into the Coliseum last week and ran all over the Raiders defense for 252 rushing yards … and counting. “They’re still rushing the ball right now,” Raiders defensive end Jay Richardson said a day later. He then pulled out his…
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Raiders still can’t stand their ground / Panthers next up to run ball down Oakland’s throats (SFGate Sports: Oakland Raiders)

Posted November 8, 2008 at 5:44 pm

The Atlanta Falcons walked into the Coliseum last week and ran all over the Raiders defense for 252 rushing yards … and counting. “They’re still rushing the ball right now,” Raiders defensive end Jay Richardson said a day later. He then pulled out his…
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Countdown to Paydirt: Carolina Panthers vs. Oakland Raiders (Silver and Black Report)

Posted November 7, 2008 at 5:55 am

It was a week of shake-ups and frank player reactions for the Oakland Raiders (2-6), who now have the daunting task of playing a Carolina Panthers (6-2) that won two consecutive games prior to their bye week and sit atop the NFC South.
Oakland released DeAngelo Hall and dealt with the aftermath all week, with players [...]

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