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Raiders (1-2) vs. Texans (1-2): My Prediction

The Raiders are coming off their worst performance thus far this season. They were defeated by the Denver Broncos 23-7. The Raiders looked like a high school football team instead of a legitimate NFL team...

Written by Tony Carbonare about about 1 month ago 1,030 reads 19 comments
Louis Murphy Is a Diamond in the Rough for the Raiders

When the Oakland Raiders drafted Louis Murphy in the fourth round of the 2009 NFL draft, I bet they never thought he would be tied for the most receptions and leading the team in receiving yards with 138 yards...

Written by Tony Carbonare about about 1 month ago 823 reads 19 comments
Russell Or Cable; Who's on the Hot Seat?

It's no mystery that JaMarcus Russell is playing some of the worst football in the NFL right now. He has accuracy problems and doesn't seem to understand defenses...

Written by Tony Carbonare about 2 months ago 653 reads 22 comments
Time To Unleash Gradowski?

It seems that the Raider nation has spoken. By the countless boos and endless comments on blogs and other Raider articles. It's time for a quarterback change in Oakland. Time and time again Jamarcuss Russell has been given the benefit of the doubt...

Written by Tony Carbonare about 2 months ago 352 reads 20 comments
Oakland Raiders Needs: New Defense or New Leadership?

In 2006, the Raiders had the third-ranked defense in the NFL. In 2007, not so much. A big reason why they weren't as successful in 2007 as 2006: poor coaching! I don't believe the players are totally buying what Rob Ryan is trying to sell...

Written by Tony Carbonare about about 1 year ago 8,776 reads 59 comments
Raiders Offseason Needs: Offense, Offense, Offense

It's no secret the Raiders are struggling at almost every position. So where does a team in their situation start?The Raiders have to first look to their main guy, Jamarcus Russell. He is the guy they want to build the offense around...

Written by Tony Carbonare about about 1 year ago 5,064 reads 49 comments
Raiders Rumors: Chad Johnson Oakland Bound?

It's no secret that Chad Johnson wants out of Bengal town. It's also no secret that Chad Johnson is an amazing player.So where do the Raiders fit in?The Raiders have been known to go after the big play-makers...

Written by Tony Carbonare about about 1 year ago 21,422 reads 31 comments
WANTED: New Owner for the Oakland Raiders

I'm sure you've all heard the latest talk from Oakland.Al Davis isn't agreeing or getting along with one of his coaches. Wow. Big surprise there, folks!Al is on another one of his legendary power trips...

Written by Tony Carbonare about about 1 year ago 4,319 reads 34 comments
Personal Foul! Roughing the Raiders!

Along with the rest of Raider Nation, I've noticed a trend:Unfair officiating against the Silver and Black.In my last article, I put the blame on Al Davis for the Raiders' recent failures...

Written by Tony Carbonare about about 1 year ago 686 reads 3 comments
Just Win, Baby? How About Just Go Away?

So we all know the Raiders are suffering from probably the worse 5-year stretch in franchise history.And we all know they have a stable of up and coming players. And don't forget they also have a very young offensive minded coach in Lane Kiffin...

Written by Tony Carbonare about about 1 year ago 3,643 reads 29 comments
Hey, Raiders: Time to Give JaMarcus Russell the Playing Time He Needs!

Note to Lane Kiffin: With your season nothing more than a joke, it's about time you give the guy you paid $60 million to run the offense some playing time. Yes, some could say its still too early...

Written by Tony Carbonare about about 1 year ago 984 reads 3 comments

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Tony Carbonare Article Archive

Raiders (1-2) vs. Texans (1-2): My Prediction

Louis Murphy Is a Diamond in the Rough for the Raiders

Russell Or Cable; Who's on the Hot Seat?

Time To Unleash Gradowski?

Oakland Raiders Needs: New Defense or New Leadership?

Raiders Offseason Needs: Offense, Offense, Offense

Raiders Rumors: Chad Johnson Oakland Bound?

WANTED: New Owner for the Oakland Raiders

Personal Foul! Roughing the Raiders!

Just Win, Baby? How About Just Go Away?

Hey, Raiders: Time to Give JaMarcus Russell the Playing Time He Needs!

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