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JaMarcus Russells' Numbers Cause For Conern?

Many were predicting a break-out season for the young quarterback from LSU, but so far, JaMarcus Russell has not gotten off to a good start on the 2009 season...

Written by Ashraf Hammad about 2 months ago 56 reads 21 comments
Breaking News: Raiders Acquire Richard Seymour From Patriots

According to ESPN, the Oakland Raiders acquired the longtime staple of the New England defense for a first round draft pick in 2011...

Written by Ashraf Hammad about 2 months ago 13 reads 1 comments
Analyzing Recent Raider News

Cable ( reportedly) gives an assistant the old 1-2, Chaz Schilens is out until at least week three with a foot injury, and Lorenzo Neal won't be seeing the field at all for the Raiders anytime soon...

Written by Ashraf Hammad about 3 months ago 8 reads 0 comments
Oakland Raiders Uh-Oh: Khalif Barnes Out With Injury Early

Is the Oakland Raiders' left tackle battle over before it really even started? Yes. Newcomer offensive tackle Khalif Barnes went down Tuesday Morning while unengaged in pass protection after ...

Written by Ashraf Hammad about 3 months ago 79 reads 6 comments
According To Sports Illustrated: Raiders in a Quarterback Controversy?

Oakland's Quarterback Showdown. Being the avid sports fan that I am, I have an active subscription to Sports Illustrated, and I was at once surprised to see a sub-headline on the front cover...

Written by Ashraf Hammad about 4 months ago 94 reads 11 comments
Oakland Raiders 2009 Schedule Prediction

As training camp approaches and NFL fans are anxious to see what their teams' newly acquired players can do with pads on, many fans wonder if their team is going to improve, contend, or be stuck in the cellar of the NFL for yet another year...

Written by Ashraf Hammad about 4 months ago 366 reads 44 comments
Oakland Raiders: Keys for Success in the 2009 Campaign

The 2008 Oakland Raiders campaign was anything but memorable. The team stumbled right out of the gates, suffering a blow out at home on Monday Night at the hands of division rival Denver Broncos...

Written by Ashraf Hammad about 6 months ago 498 reads 11 comments
Raiders Draft Ohio Safety Michael Mitchell in Second Round

The Oakland Raiders traded their No. 40 overall pick in the draft, to the New England Patriots for their No. 47 overall pick and their fourth and sixth-round selections. The Raiders then used the No...

Written by Ashraf Hammad about 7 months ago 534 reads 12 comments
The Oakland Raiders Management: What Were They Thinking?

There are a few moments when I ask myself, why am I a Raider's fan? Today, sitting down, and watching the NFL draft, was one of them. I watched with silent excitement as Eugene Monroe, Michael Crabtree, and B...

Written by Ashraf Hammad about 7 months ago 274 reads 23 comments
Oakland Raiders: 2009 NFL Draft Scenarios

In this article, I have made mock picks leading up to the No. 7 overall selection in the 2009 NFL Draft, which the Oakland Raiders currently hold...

Written by Ashraf Hammad about 7 months ago 513 reads 17 comments
Oakland Raiders Transactions Update 4/6/09: Team Adds Depth to Offense

Today, the Oakland Raiders made a great move, adding to the great offseason we've had so far. We agreed to terms with QB Jeff Garcia, who made three Pro Bowls with cross-bay rival the San Francisco ...

Written by Ashraf Hammad about 8 months ago 181 reads 7 comments
Raiders 2009 NFL Mock Draft, Rounds 1-4

The Raiders' offseason has been unusually quiet yet successful this year. We've re-signed our two best players and brought other key players to our team. We've even brought some help to the O-Line...

Written by Ashraf Hammad about 8 months ago 921 reads 45 comments
Oakland Raiders Transactions: 3/3/09

Well, being bored, I checked the Raiders team transactions, and saw some new players on the list. We've re-signed key special teamer Isaiah Ekejiuba, back up tight end Tony Stewart, and guard Cooper Carlisle...

Written by Ashraf Hammad about 9 months ago 725 reads 14 comments
Raiders Need To Beef Up D Line and O Line in 1st and 2nd Rounds Of Draft

For the Raiders to be succesful in 2009, they must shore up the D Line with A DT or DE in the first round of the draft. Our run D was ranked 31st in the league, that has to improve. B.J. Raji, Brian Orakpo, or Everette Brown would be nice choices at No...

Written by Ashraf Hammad about 9 months ago 216 reads 42 comments

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Ashraf Hammad Article Archive

JaMarcus Russells' Numbers Cause For Conern?

Breaking News: Raiders Acquire Richard Seymour From Patriots

Analyzing Recent Raider News

Oakland Raiders Uh-Oh: Khalif Barnes Out With Injury Early

According To Sports Illustrated: Raiders in a Quarterback Controversy?

Oakland Raiders 2009 Schedule Prediction

Oakland Raiders: Keys for Success in the 2009 Campaign

Raiders Draft Ohio Safety Michael Mitchell in Second Round

The Oakland Raiders Management: What Were They Thinking?

Oakland Raiders: 2009 NFL Draft Scenarios

Oakland Raiders Transactions Update 4/6/09: Team Adds Depth to Offense

Raiders 2009 NFL Mock Draft, Rounds 1-4

Oakland Raiders Transactions: 3/3/09

Raiders Need To Beef Up D Line and O Line in 1st and 2nd Rounds Of Draft

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