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Raider Perspectives: It Can't Get Any Worse in Oakland, Can It?

For those who have read my articles in the past, you know that I usually try to look at things with a glass-half-full perspective. It's good for the blood pressure, good for morale and the Raider Nation seems to enjoy having some hope to look forward to..

Written by Raider Card Addict about 1 day ago 501 reads 8 comments
Can and Will Al Davis Change His Ways?

Uncle Al, your house is a mess. For years, your cherished team was considered one of the finest teams to play on the gridiron...

Written by Raider Card Addict about 3 days ago 409 reads 40 comments
Lessons Learned: JaMarcus Russell, The Failed Experiment

As Oakland's season now is simply running out the clock, one has to look back at all that has gone wrong. Injuries piled up, play-calling was shoddy, players underperformed. Sure, some players did perform well, on occasion...

Written by Raider Card Addict about 6 days ago 1,331 reads 41 comments
Thoughts From The Zone: One Step Forward, One Step Back

One step forward, one step back. Oakland came into the game had reasons for hope, considering the team has been good pulling off wins against the Bengals and the Eagles...

Written by Raider Card Addict about 9 days ago 257 reads 14 comments
Oakland-Dallas: Do the Raiders Have the Advantage for a Change?

Is Tony Romo requesting two helpings of potatoes in this picture? As it stands, the Raiders are coming into this Thursday's game at 3-7, facing off against a Cowboys team that is presently 7-3...

Written by Raider Card Addict about 11 days ago 132 reads 2 comments
Luck, Skill, or Is It Our Time?: Three Questions for the Oakland Raiders

Going into the Bengals game, it seemed like the task for Bruce Gradkowski was impossible. They would be playing at home, sure...

Written by Raider Card Addict about 13 days ago 90 reads 0 comments
What Can Oakland Bring To The Game Sunday?

Tom, this is your show. You've made some choices, which are either going to help the team or create questions on your sanity. First of all, swapping out JaMarcus Russell was long overdue...

Written by Raider Card Addict about 15 days ago 271 reads 4 comments
JaMarcus Russell: Can He Learn From This Experience?

Congratulations JaMarcus. You played yourself out of the starting rotation. Your coach made it plain, in saying that this benching isn't a one game at a time deal...

Written by Raider Card Addict about 16 days ago 425 reads 17 comments
Oakland Raiders Get Good News Twice: Will it Help?

Today, two little pieces of news came out of Oakland. Both of them should bring a smile to the face of the fans both near and afar, but belong to the Raider Nation. For one, JaMarcus Russell is now on the sidelines...

Written by Raider Card Addict about 18 days ago 1,275 reads 16 comments
Raiders Playing Chiefs for Native American Heritage Month. Why?

Recently two pieces of news regarding the Raiders had come out, concerning the month of November. For one, the Raiders were going to have a celebration event at the home game to be played on Nov...

Written by Raider Card Addict about 22 days ago 285 reads 11 comments
The Raider Nation: There's Too Many of Them, Captain

One part of being with the Raider Nation is that you have brothers and sisters you never knew about. Now, before someone starts asking questions at the family picnic, look at it this way. I consider myself to be a good loyal supporter of the Raiders...

Written by Raider Card Addict about 22 days ago 314 reads 27 comments
Oakland After the Bye: What Can Be Expected from the Raiders?

For the Oakland fans, they've seen this before. 2-6 for anyone has got to be frustrating, as other teams are jockeying for playoff spots, your team is either looking at playing spoiler or looking at the College Bowl games for the next draft pick...

Written by Raider Card Addict about 25 days ago 611 reads 15 comments
Lies, Myths, and Tom Cable: When Are Allegations Considered the Truth?

In the media age, almost anyone can accuse anyone of anything. Politicians can be accused of bribery, lawyers of falsifying information, and even the guy at the local burger joint for spitting on your food...

Written by Raider Card Addict about about 1 month ago 208 reads 36 comments
Oakland Raiders at the Bye Week: Rearm, Rethink, Refocus...Will It Really Help?

For the Raiders, this probably wasn't where they expected to be. Coming into the season, the hopes of the Nation would have the team looking at 4-4, maybe 5-3, resting up, and then making the push to the playoffs...

Written by Raider Card Addict about about 1 month ago 609 reads 27 comments
Oakland's Tom Cable and the Media: Can the Guy Ever Get a Break?

You have to wonder if the media is truly bored sometimes. Tom Cable, for the last two months, had been working under a cloud of controversy, stemming from an incident with one immature semi-coach for the Oakland Raiders...

Written by Raider Card Addict about about 1 month ago 883 reads 37 comments
Oakland Raiders: If The Unorthodox Works, Why Not Run With It?

The Raiders have never been like the rest of the NFL. No kidding...I can hear a few fans already saying that, or something cuter. But realize it, for all it's fun, it has worked better for this team to embrace the unorthodox...

Written by Raider Card Addict about about 1 month ago 396 reads 14 comments
Raiders-Chargers: Oakland Looks To Right the Ship

For the Raiders, Sunday represents another game for the team to decide on being Jekyll, or Hyde. For the Chargers, it's a chance to kick a little more dirt on Al Davis's team, who have had a horrible streak...

Written by Raider Card Addict about about 1 month ago 479 reads 32 comments
Oakland Raiders: They've Thrown Us Their Worst, but Can We See Their Best?

Oakland, right now, is 2-5, facing an upcoming divisional opponent and has issues of maturity in its quarterback, JaMarcus Russell. Questions have also been raised if the WR corps, young and raw, are even going to catch on...

Written by Raider Card Addict about about 1 month ago 907 reads 20 comments
DA's Office Declines to Go After Tom Cable: Several Problems Existed

After two and a half months, Tom Cable can breath a little easier now. The Napa District Attorney elected to not pursue felony assault charges against Tom Cable, citing several key items that had come to light since the August 5th incident...

Written by Raider Card Addict about about 1 month ago 163 reads 21 comments
Oakland and the Next Task: Can They Run the String to Two Wins?

For Oakland, last week's win was a nice change of pace. Strong defense, aided by timely scoring by Zach Miller and Sebastian Janikowski. For Tom Cable, his basic statement on the matter said a lot...

Written by Raider Card Addict about about 1 month ago 691 reads 15 comments
Oakland Raiders Show Some Teeth, Reward the Faithful at Home

The Raiders, coming home and looking at a 1-4 record, had been hearing it for weeks. They didn't have much for an offense. Their defense was looking horrible, with the last two weeks leaving the media plenty of fodder for complaining...

Written by Raider Card Addict about about 1 month ago 593 reads 11 comments
How Do The Raiders Fix This? Part Three: Coaching Needs to Change Speeds

Oakland's offseason coaching changes were to be expected, difficult. When we played well against the Chargers, the belief is that we had started to find a proper course. After a number of games, the coaching is starting to look regressive...

Written by Raider Card Addict about about 1 month ago 233 reads 13 comments
How Do The Raiders Fix This? Part Two: Defense Needs Help

Looking at the Raiders, it is not a simple thing that needs to be done for the Raiders to come back to respectability, but a series of actions, just to turn the corner. The Oakland Raiders' defense started the season with some promise...

Written by Raider Card Addict about about 1 month ago 886 reads 21 comments
How Do The Raiders Fix This? Part One

Five weeks into a season that has gone from hopeful to chaotic, the Oakland Raiders have several options to look at regarding the team, what course of action to take, and hopefully salvage some wins...

Written by Raider Card Addict about about 1 month ago 1,087 reads 29 comments
Memo to the Oakland Raiders: Surprise Us, Shock the NFL

For the Oakland fans, it hasn't been an easy season...and it has only been four weeks. We have watched a close loss at home, a late touchdown win on the road, a blowout loss at home, and then a disaster at Houston...

Written by Raider Card Addict about about 1 month ago 556 reads 22 comments

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Raider Card Addict Article Archive

Raider Perspectives: It Can't Get Any Worse in Oakland, Can It?

Can and Will Al Davis Change His Ways?

Lessons Learned: JaMarcus Russell, The Failed Experiment

Thoughts From The Zone: One Step Forward, One Step Back

Oakland-Dallas: Do the Raiders Have the Advantage for a Change?

Luck, Skill, or Is It Our Time?: Three Questions for the Oakland Raiders

What Can Oakland Bring To The Game Sunday?

JaMarcus Russell: Can He Learn From This Experience?

Oakland Raiders Get Good News Twice: Will it Help?

Raiders Playing Chiefs for Native American Heritage Month. Why?

The Raider Nation: There's Too Many of Them, Captain

Oakland After the Bye: What Can Be Expected from the Raiders?

Lies, Myths, and Tom Cable: When Are Allegations Considered the Truth?

Oakland Raiders at the Bye Week: Rearm, Rethink, Refocus...Will It Really Help?

Oakland's Tom Cable and the Media: Can the Guy Ever Get a Break?

Oakland Raiders: If The Unorthodox Works, Why Not Run With It?

Raiders-Chargers: Oakland Looks To Right the Ship

Oakland Raiders: They've Thrown Us Their Worst, but Can We See Their Best?

DA's Office Declines to Go After Tom Cable: Several Problems Existed

Oakland and the Next Task: Can They Run the String to Two Wins?

Oakland Raiders Show Some Teeth, Reward the Faithful at Home

How Do The Raiders Fix This? Part Three: Coaching Needs to Change Speeds

How Do The Raiders Fix This? Part Two: Defense Needs Help

How Do The Raiders Fix This? Part One

Memo to the Oakland Raiders: Surprise Us, Shock the NFL

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