Raiders Running No Where

Scribe Written on September 26, 2009

OAKLAND, CA - SEPTEMBER 08: John Engelberger #60 of the Denver Broncos tackles Darren McFadden #20 of the Oakland Raiders during an NFL game at McAfee Coliseum on September 8, 2008 in Oakland, California. (Photo by Jed Jacobsohn/Getty Images)

(Photo by Jed Jacobsohn/Getty Images)

Sure, we're only approaching week three in the NFL. It is not yet time to panic on a team that is 1-1 or one that has a quarterback completing just above 30 percent of his passes, but maybe time to be overly concerned if you are Tom Cable.

The issue at hand here is not the quarterbacks play or what he needs to do . It is the Raiders inability to run the football, something they have particularly done with ease the past two seasons in the NFL with Tom Cable in charge of the offensive line. Last season they were a top ten rushing offense...

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