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Raiders Take RB Latavius Murray In 6th Round
The Oakland Raiders have selected Central Florida running back Latavius Murray with their second pick in the sixth round of the NFL draft.
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MJD, Roach Biggest Injury Concerns For Raiders Heading Into Week 2
By Sam McPherson Running back Maurice Jones-Drew and linebacker Nick Roach could miss the Oakland Raiders’ Week Two game against the Houston Texans at the Coliseum, and that’s not good news for the...
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Raiders Defense Fails In Home Opener Against Texans
By Sam McPherson The Oakland Raiders had a good opportunity today to win their 2014 home opener, but they were just terrible on almost every front—they were behind 14-0 in the first quarter, and it...
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What Can The Raiders Do Now In Order To Win In Week 6?
By Sam McPherson Whatever plan the 2014 Oakland Raiders had for this season can officially be thrown out the window now: the team’s 0-4 start has established some clear realities going forward for the...
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Raiders Offense Needs To Stay Wide Open Going Forward In 2014
By Sam McPherson Yes, the 2014 Oakland Raiders still are winless, but the offense took a big leap forward in Week Six against the San Diego Chargers at the Coliseum. The Silver & Black were...
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How The Raiders Improve For 2015 Since This Season Is Lost Already
By Sam McPherson The best part about fantasy football is that an average fan can build her or his own roster and be the end-all, be-all decision maker for the team. So with the 2014 NFL season...
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Oakland’s Anemic Running Game Is Historically Bad This Season
By Sam McPherson One of the big reasons the 2014 Oakland Raiders haven’t won a game yet is their distinct lack of a running attack, especially with a rookie quarterback at the helm. This season, the...
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Team Grades: Another ‘Almost’ For The Raiders Against The Chargers
By Sam McPherson One of these days, the 2014 Oakland Raiders will have to find a way to win one of the close games they keep finding themselves in—or else face the horror of completing just the second...
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Team Grades: Any Given Thursday? Raiders Finally Win First Game Of 2014
By Sam McPherson Anyone who claims they saw this one coming is lying. The Oakland Raiders won their first game of the 2014 NFL season Thursday night at home against the Kansas City Chiefs, and all it...
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Five Things: Chiefs-Raiders Thursday Night Roundup
By Andrew Kahn The Oakland Raiders upset the Kansas City Chiefs last night 24-20 for their first win of the season. With the loss, the Chiefs (7-4) are no longer tied atop the AFC West with the...
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Opponent Profile: Rams No Pushover Even For ‘Hot’ Raiders
By Sam McPherson The 2014 Oakland Raiders have a win, and with that out of the way, they can now concentrate on just …winning. It may seem odd, but it’s the truth—things tend to flow in the NFL, and a...
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Injury Report: Extra Rest Has Helped Raiders Get Healthier, Sort Of
By Sam McPherson Now that the 2014 Oakland Raiders have won a game and ended one long losing streak, they can now focus on another one: winning two straight for the first time in a long time. It’s been...
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Breakout RB Murray Ruled Out For Raiders Against Rams
OAKLAND (CBS/AP) – Oakland Raiders running back Latavius Murray failed to pass the final test of the NFL-mandated concussion protocol and will not play Sunday against St. Louis. Murray had been limited...
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Team Grades: Raiders Get A Big Fat ‘Fail’ In St. Louis
By Sam McPherson Maybe the Oakland Raiders had too much time off after their first win of the season on November 20 against the Kansas City Chiefs at home. Given nine days to prepare for the St. Louis...
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Harbaugh Not The Solution For The Raiders In 2015 … Or Ever
By Sam McPherson Let’s just put this out there right now: The Oakland Raiders don’t need Jim Harbaugh. That being said, there are many reasons why. And with the news on Tuesday that the University of...
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Injury Report: Raiders Somewhat Healthy For Big Battle Of The Bay On Sunday
By Sam McPherson Bragging rights are on the line Sunday at the Coliseum in Oakland as the San Francisco 49ers come to town—or up Interstate 880, at least—to face the Oakland Raiders. And while the...
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Team Grades: Raiders Pull Off Big Upset, Prove They Don’t Need Harbaugh
By Sam McPherson Now we can use the cliché that on any given Sunday in the NFL, one team can rise up and beat another. The Oakland Raiders have proven this now, after their 24-13 win over the San...
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Opponent Profile: Chiefs Want Revenge And A Playoff Spot
By Sam McPherson The Kansas City Chiefs have seen their once-solid playoff hopes disappear in the last three weeks, and it all began when the Oakland Raiders jumped all over them for a win at the...
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Team Grades: Rough Third Quarter Dooms Raiders In Kansas City
By Sam McPherson Halfway through the third quarter on Sunday in Kansas City, the Oakland Raiders still had a chance to win their third game of the season. But a rough five-minute stretch on defense...
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Opponent Profile: Bills Defense Among League’s Best
By Sam McPherson The Buffalo Bills have a two-game streak going where they’ve held opposing quarterbacks without a touchdown pass, and while that may not seem like a big deal, it’s noteworthy to...
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