A lowly fifth-round draft pick (No. 148) of the 2011 NFL Draft, not too many people knew who WR Denarius Moore was when the Oakland Raiders selected the Tennessee product. Aside from having top end speed, Moore was mainly targeted for his big play ability
A former first-round pick (No. 25) of the Dallas Cowboys in the 2008 NFL Draft, current Oakland Raiders CB Mike Jenkins quickly became one of the rising stars in the NFL. After sitting behind starters CB Terence Newman and CB Orlando Scandrick his rookie
Before the 2013 NFL Draft began Oakland Raiders General Manager Reggie McKenzie had plenty of needs to fill. A team desperate for a culture change, McKenzie knew he had to hit on every pick. Whether it was reaching for first-round pick cornerback D.J. Hay
Although the Oakland Raiders have been experiencing hardships these past few years, that does not take away from the fact that they are one of the most storied franchises in NFL history.
With the Al Davis era officially over, new GM Reggie McKenzie has been forced to build through the draft. An ideology he became familiar with while working with the Green Bay Packers, McKenzie has done a solid job up to this point. No longer are the Oakla
When training camp begins for the Oakland Raiders, there will be numerous camp battles to keep an eye on. And although all eyes will surely be on the quarterback position, I believe it is the defensive side of the ball, where the competition runs deep. Be
As the dust finally settled with the 2013 NFL Draft, people have now entered the realm of dealing out draft grades. And while the Oakland Raiders held a top pick in the first-round ( No. 3) before striking a trade with the Miami Dolphins, one must ask the
I can not help but love the moves that Oakland Raiders General Manager Reggie McKenzie has made thus far. He is taking calculated risks while not over payi...
With the NFL pre-season set to begin in August, I have identified three things the Raider Nation should look for when watching the festivities. It is not always about wins and losses, especially in the pre-season, however there are still things to look fo
As the Oakland Raiders prepare for the 2013 NFL Draft, no person will be more scrutinized and under the microscope than Reggie McKenzie. The former Raiders...
The quarterback trickle down-effect has already begun, leaving many to ponder where Geno Smith's fate lies. Many NFL scouts around the league do not view the West Virginia product as a top-tier quarterback. However, realizing this, many teams in dire need
In the 1998 NFL Draft, the Oakland Raiders selected Charles Woodson with the fourth overall pick. A selection that was widely considered a home run, Woodso...
As the Oakland Raiders prepare for the 2013 season, they will need to incorporate Darren McFadden into the offense. The oft-injured running back has been h...
When the late Oakland Raiders' owner Al Davis hand-selected QB Terrelle Pryor in the third-round of the Supplemental Draft, he had no idea whether Pry...
With the San Francisco 49ers down 24-21 late in the third quarter, it was up to kicker David Akers to tie the game on a 38-yard field-goal attempt. Everyon...
Well, it is finally here. The game that got away exactly 365 days ago, and stopped the San Francisco 49ers from reaching the Super Bowl. It has been 365 da...
With NFL analysts weighing their predictions as the game comes to fruition, there are several reasons why the San Francisco 49ers will absolutely win on Su...