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Oakland Raiders May Be Haughty, Hearty and Hefty in Challenging The Dolphins
Whoa! The Oakland Raiders were in a strange state of mind after the bye week. Were they haughty and overconfident, yet careless? Are they humbled and broken now? No, I don't think so...
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Oakland Raiders Inspired Talk to Outstanding High School Athletes at CLC
The Oakland Raiders inspired a professor to do research in 2007. Admittedly, 2007, 2008 and 2009 were not very outstanding years for the Oakland Raiders. In 2010, the future was beginning to look bright...
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Oakland Raiders Recidivism Opened the Door for Taunts and Criticism
Some of us educators and counselors have worked with hardcore youth. Many of them have been in jail. When we put our hearts into teaching and counseling, we often get concerned about the rate of falling back, the recidivism...
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Oakland Raiders' Passion for Victory Will Hog-Tie and Harness the Steelers
One writer assumes that the frustration of the Pittsburgh Steelers losing the home game against the Patriots will be so forceful that they will overcome the Oakland Raiders...
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Oakland Raiders Are Overcomers and Numbers Can't Measure Their Renewed Spirit
I don't know about you, but I am guilty of looking at the numbers. Granted, numbers can't tell the whole story, but they can certainly give us a "reality check...
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Oakland Raiders Manifesto Of Power, Persistence and Perpetuity of Victory
Let the celestial trumpets make a thunderous sound as the Manifesto is declared. Article Re-visited: Where are the kings and queens? Don't worry, we will do it ourselves...
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Al Davis Took Risks and It's Yielding a Great Benefit During the Past 3 Weeks
Al Davis ' Risk-Taking is Paying Off Article Revisited Great men often make decisions that are controversial. They see farther and deeper. Al Davis is described by many as a risk-taker...
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Excellent Challenges in School, Sports and Life Inspire Stellar Achievements
Presentation prepared for High School Athletes Christian Life Center, Humble Texas Sometimes it takes hindsight to realize the value of certain obstacles and challenges in our lives...
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Al Davis' Commitment to Excellence Undergirded By Players' Pursuit of Excellence
Eleven men on a team at one time. Eleven men who supposedly have a commitment to excellence, according to the Al Davis motto for the Oakland Raiders. This motto stirs thinking...
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Oakland Raiders Must Have a "Sunday Kind of Love" for Wins After Bye Week
The Raider Nation wants a "Sunday Kind of Love" from the Oakland Raiders, one that will last past Saturday night and into the future. Etta James' version of this song was the one a lot of us slow dragged to in the old days...
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Oakland Raiders Are Moving Up, As Is Texas Southern, Sending Many To NFL
For several years, both my favorite NFL team and my favorite SWAC college team had a few challenges. Suddenly in 2010, things are looking up for the Oakland Raiders and Texas Southern University...
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Oakland Raiders Must Continue To Straighten Up and Play Right
There was an old song titled, "Straighten up and fly right." It was written by Nat King Cole. Before and during bye week, sharing a little wisdom and broadcasting a warning seems right...
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Oakland Raiders Lose a Good Fan, but She Witnessed Three Consecutive Wins
Tribute to an Ordinary Oakland Raiders Fan She was an ordinary person but she loved to hear me read articles to her about the Oakland Raiders. She was an intercessor. She believed that the team was going to do better...
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Oakland Raiders Challenged To Shore Up and They Have Done It with Three Wins
Foreword Sometimes it is good to look back and see what was written and to measure how things have changed for the Oakland Raiders . The three consecutive wins are an excellent indicator that the Oakland Raiders are moving on up in the NFL ...
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Oakland Raiders Need to Break More Patterns To Demonstrate Consistency
One by one the patterns of the performance of the Oakland Raiders are being broken. Even more faulty patterns need to be shattered to demonstrate consistency. Consistency would help to prove that there is, indeed, a thriving team of Oakland Raiders...
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Oakland Raiders' Seven Years of Famine Ended in 2010: Season of Plenty Begins
Are you tired of these patterns or nuggets? Well, get ready to read another observation about the Oakland Raiders. As a researcher looking at the NFL data, several more observations became evident...
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Oakland Raiders' Spirit Quickened and 'Just Win Baby' Becomes a Reality
Many fans called the Oakland Raiders ' Nov. 7 win an ugly one. Who cares how ugly is was? It was a win. Most procedures and processes for healing and restoration are "ugly"...
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Oakland Raiders Will Cause a Storm in the NFL With 3 Consecutive Wins-We Won
What happened? What's going on, as Marvin Gaye would say? Of seven NFL experts in the media, three of them believe the Oakland Raiders will defeat the Kansas City Chiefs ...
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Oakland Raiders Gaining Fire, Passion, Accuracy and Fearlessness
One by one, the great senior Oakland Raiders are leaving us. It's time to impart the talent of those men to this generation of Oakland Raiders. There are so many to remember...
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Oakland Raiders Have Passed the Test and Are Better Than the Best
Are you expecting smash-mouth football on Sunday as the Oakland Raiders clash with the Kansas City Chiefs ? You bet...
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Oakland Raiders: A Gleam of Dawn and a Ray of Sunshine, No Blackout!
The Raider Nation did it. They bought enough tickets to the Oakland Raiders - Kansas City Chiefs game to lift the blackout. It has been a long time since the local fans have been able to view the games...
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Oakland Raiders Must Stay the Course: Not Perfect but So Much Better
Have you ever been very hungry and no food was around? For seven years Raider Nation has been very hungry for wins...
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Oakland Raiders Will Show Kansas City Chiefs Who the BMOC Really Is
During college days, there was the acronym "BMOC" which stood for "Big Man on Campus." In the '60s, the BMOC was usually a tough guy, a football player, tall and muscular and ready to fight for what he believed in, at the drop of a hat...
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Oakland Raiders: Jason Campbell May Need Something to Reach for
It takes different strokes for different folks. Jason Campbell may be the type of player who needs something to reach for...
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Oakland Raiders Put a Smile on Our Faces and Trampled over the Seahawks
Hallelujah! We won, again. Now the comments about the inconsistency of the Oakland Raiders will be diminished...
