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  1. Oakland Vs San Diego: Two Teams, Looking For Direction

    On Thursday night, these two teams are playing for second place in the AFC West. Normally, this would be a game with far-reaching implications, because normally the teams in question would be, say, 6-4, or 5-5, jockeying for position in the division...

    Written by Raider Card Addict about 18 minutes ago 0 comments

  2. NFL: Monday Afternoon, and Musings on the Season so Far

    3-9. Well, it could be worse. Ask a Lions fan. Don't ask a Chiefs fan, they're still 2-10. Could ask a Bengals fan....that tie. Going into the season, on paper, we had quite a team assembled...

    Written by Raider Card Addict about 2 days ago 15 comments

  3. Oakland Defeats the Raiders, 20-13

    The caption above should read: Is there anything in there? Today, Oakland played a game against the Kansas City Chiefs. Everything went fine, except for one play. That play killed us...

    Written by Raider Card Addict about 2 days ago 21 comments

  4. Plaxico Burress: If He's Not Shooting His Mouth Off...

    He's gotta be getting shot. Ironically, the person who shot him....was himself. The NFL's version of Problem Child, it seems this is another chapter in his ability to attract attention to himself, while away from the team that goes 10-1...

    Written by Raider Card Addict about 3 days ago 0 comments

  5. Why Oakland Raiders Fans Have Reason To Hope

    After a season of injuries, mistakes, and a couple bright spots, the Raider Nation was given a game that few will ever forget. A nearly flawless operation from JaMarcus Russell. Two touchdowns from Darren McFadden...

    Written by Raider Card Addict about 6 days ago 15 comments

  6. Oakland Raiders Vs Kansas City Chiefs: Fight For Third, or More?

    Well, a couple weeks ago, this might have been the season's toilet bowl. Or how to separate the floaters from the sinkers. But after last week, even in the NFL, nothing is taken for granted in the AFC Worst...

    Written by Raider Card Addict about 7 days ago 8 comments

  7. Will Tom Brady Go the Way of Kurt Warner in St. Louis?

    I seriously have to ask the question, simply by looking back at the history books. We all remember Kurt Warner, also known as that guy in Arizona. We also know that he had some great seasons with St Louis, winning one ring, and playing in two super bowls

    Written by Raider Card Addict about 7 days ago 11 comments

  8. Raiders-Broncos: Raiders Rout Denver on the Road, 31-10

    (Gotta give props to Bob Carr with this pic) Folks...what a game.No one expected this to happen, outside of Oakland. Heck, even some in Oakland probably thought it wouldn't be this ugly. But, that is why we play the game...

    Written by Raider Card Addict about 9 days ago 4 comments

  9. Mike Shanahan Trying to Pick Al Davis' Pocket for Nnamdi Asomugha?

    A little news article surfaced today, thanks to Yahoo again. It seems Mike Shanahan holds Nmandi Asomugha in pretty high standards. That can't be too comforting for Champ Bailey...

    Written by Raider Card Addict about 11 days ago 17 comments

  10. Oakland Raiders: Does Loyalty Overcome Losing?

    After a day of reading, research, and number-crunching for college, I went through my usual routine for the day. Check messages, check the mail, check for packages...and I found my jersey had arrived...

    Written by Raider Card Addict about 12 days ago 13 comments

  11. Raiders-Broncos: Fear the Ones That Have Nothing to Lose

    It's a simple, time-honored phrase. But for Oakland, and a season that has had nothing go right, this is what Oakland's resigned to do. Play the spoiler. Oakland, in their last six games, face several teams that are fighting to get into the playoffs...

    Written by Raider Card Addict about 13 days ago 12 comments

  12. NFL: Bias, the Marketplace, and the Economy

    Got a few things to get off my chest, bear with me, it happens, no matter what team you root for. I live in small town America. Well, not so much small anymore, only 60,000 plus outlying communities...

    Written by Raider Card Addict about 14 days ago 8 comments

  13. Kurt Warner and Rich Gannon: Similar Storyline but Different Paths

    Watching this season as it unfolds has had some interesting storylines. Being a Raider fan, and watching Kurt Warner enjoying his golden years, you can't help but think back to when Rich Gannon had his heyday in Oakland...

    Written by Raider Card Addict about 15 days ago 11 comments

  14. NFL: Not Your Typical Sunday Special, Is It?

    Normally Fool's Logic? Naturally Fumbling Leadership? No Fun League? Yep, this was Sunday football....nothing expected....especially this week. Sunday, fans got to see a number of unique games...

    Written by Raider Card Addict about 16 days ago 4 comments

  15. Oakland Can't Get a Break, Losing on The Road 17-15

    Pass the Pepto. Another close game, leading in the last couple minutes. Only to lose in the last minute, and betrayed by JaMarcus Russell's mistakes. The game started out simple enough.....

    Written by Raider Card Addict about 17 days ago 7 comments

  16. Week 11: Time for the Good and the Great To Step Forward

    Well, time to have some fun. Let's take a look at what we can look forward to in the Sunday portion of Week 11 (plus a side order of Monday). Remember, gambling is illegal. If you get caught, it's not my fault...

    Written by Raider Card Addict about 17 days ago 3 comments

  17. California's Earthquake: Could Norv Turner Fall off The Shelf Next?

    Well, with all that has happened in California, what's wrong with a little speculation? Up in the Bay Area, Oakland fired a disgruntled Kiffin, the 49ers told Nolan it's time to pack.....

    Written by Raider Card Addict about 18 days ago 11 comments

  18. NFL: Who's Going to the Postseason?

    Well folks, there are seven weeks to go in this year's season. 12 teams will go on, with 20 looking on to tee-times, hockey, and becoming trade-bait...

    Written by Raider Card Addict about 18 days ago 7 comments

  19. Oakland Raiders: Good News, Bad News

    Well, with every day in Oakland's season, you get good news and bad news. Lately, it seems more bad than good....but today we learned a few good tidbits to enjoy. First of all, Darren McFadden has been cleared to play...

    Written by Raider Card Addict about 19 days ago 1 comments

  20. Oakland Raiders—Miami Dolphins: The Rematch

    Oh what a difference a year makes. Last year, Oakland travelled to Miami, at 1-2, and looked to make a statement. They had former Dolphin, Daunte Culpepper, and were looking to get back to ...

    Written by Raider Card Addict about 20 days ago 21 comments

  21. Oakland Raiders: Tune Up or Shake Up?

    It doesn't take a rocket scientist to figure out things haven't been rosy in Oakland over these last couple of years...

    Written by Raider Card Addict about 20 days ago 5 comments

  22. Denver Broncos: Postseason or Golf Game?

    Before reading this any further, ask yourself a question. Are you an open-minded person who reads everything equally or someone who thinks Denver will win out, and go to the post-season 12-4? If you're open-minded, go ahead and read on...

    Written by Raider Card Addict about 23 days ago 8 comments

  23. Oakland Raiders: Oh so Close.

    Well, another close game....another loss. But for a team that is supposed to be hopeless....this weekend, they looked pretty determined to win. Oakland's defense was solid, picking off Jake Delhomme 4 times, and kept him harried all day long...

    Written by Raider Card Addict about 23 days ago 8 comments

  24. Oakland Raiders, and Media Bias: No Such Thing As a Positive Comment?

    Ok students, listen up. Today's project: focusing on media and the bias that exists. For today's example, let's look at DeAngelo Hall, formerly of the Oakland Raiders. Hall, a two-time pro bowler, was recently cut from the Raiders...

    Written by Raider Card Addict about 26 days ago 6 comments

  25. Oakland Raiders Vs Carolina Panthers: Home Game or Bye Week?

    Back at the beginning of the year, this was slated to be the easy part of the schedule. Ah, but do things ever follow plans? No. Kiffin's gone, DeAngelo Hall is gone...

    Written by Raider Card Addict about 26 days ago 11 comments