Oakland Raiders CB Nnamdi Asomugha will be moved around the defense this season, according to defensive coordinator John Marshall, reports Jerry McDonald, of ANG Newspapers. ‘Well, we put him inside last year, and brought him (on blitzes), and he’ll b…
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Oakland Raiders RB Michael Bush (thumb) didn’t practice Thursday, Sept. 9, but he could get some work on Friday, Sept. 10, and likely will be a game-time decision in Week 1, reports Jerry McDonald, of ANG Newspapers. Huddle Up: Michael Bush-owners are…
Raiders RB Michael Bush missed Thursday’s practice according to Vittorio Tafur of the San Francisco Chronicle (via Twitter).
Raiders RB Michael Bush (thumb) was limited in practice on Wednesday, coach Tom Cable announced to reporters.
Try as we might, avoiding the Raiders is always impossible when looking for sleepers. Even though we know better.
The post-September 4 roster churning continues.A league source tells us that defensive tackle Jay Alford, a third-round pick of the Giants in 2007, has agreed to terms with the Raiders.Alford missed all of 2009 with a knee injury suffered in…
It’s believed several teams are interested in T.J. Houshmandzadeh as a free agent, but a recent report suggests the Vikings aren’t one of them right now.
It’s widely believed the Seahawks will find it difficult to trade T.J. Houshmandzadeh. If he is released, who are his potential suitors?
Raiders RB Darren McFadden said recently that he was ready for 25 carries. And I thought, you know, that is a nice modest goal for McFadden to reach for this season.
The latest report on the fractured thumb of Raiders RB Michael Bush isn’t offering a positive outlook.
Oakland Raiders QB Jason Campbell says he will be ready for Week 1, according to CBSSports.com. Campbell, however, would not comment on how he is currently feeling. “Right now I can’t talk about the injuries or anything, but come the Tennessee game, …
Updating a previous item, Oakland Raiders RB Michael Bush is highly unlikely to be ready to play Week 1 and could miss up to four games or more, speculates Jerry McDonald, of ANG Newspapers. According to orthopedic surgeon Dr. Michael Schwartz, a time…
QB Charlie Whitehurst completed three passes of 30-plus yards but couldn’t lead the Seahawks back from an early deficit in their 27-24 loss to the Raiders. A sluggish preseason closed with a six carry, 18 yard performance for Seahawks RB…
The Seahawks threw the rest of the league a curve ball earlier this year, trading for the No. 3 guy on the Chargers’ quarterback depth chart. Immediately, Charlie Whitehurst was installed as the backup to Matt Hasselbeck and the heir…
With the Cardinals done with quarterback Matt Leinart and trying (so far unsuccessfully) to persuade someone else to send an ice sculpture or a turkey loaf to Arizona in exchange for his services, Leinart has a certain amount of control…
Raiders coach Tom Cable has given a message to his players as they enter their final preseason game tonight: Don’t assume your job is safe. Cable says the team will have a harder time cutting from 75 to 53 players…
Updating previous reports, Oakland Raiders RB Michael Bush (thumb) needed screws inserted into his fractured left thumb, reports Vittorio Tafur, of The San Francisco Chronicle. Bush called the injury a ‘Bennett fracture’ on his Twitter account, and he …
Updating a previous item, Oakland Raiders RB Michael Bush will undergo surgery on his broken left thumb Monday, Aug. 30, reports The Associated Press. Head coach Tom Cable said there was a “good chance” Bush would be ready for the team’s Week 1 game, …
Oakland Raiders head coach Tom Cable said WR Chaz Schilens is questionable for Week 1, but he is more likely doubtful to play, reports Jerry McDonald, of ANG Newspapers. Cable said Schilens’ knee is a “three to six week issue.” Huddle Up: Like last s…
Oakland Raiders RB Michael Bush (thumb) suffered a fractured thumb Saturday, Aug. 28, and will see a hand specialist Sunday, Aug. 29, reports Jerry McDonald, of ANG Newspapers. Head coach Tom Cable said Bush’s status won’t be known until he sees the sp…
Oakland Raiders QB Jason Campbell (stinger) should be available to play during Week 1 of the regular season, according to head coach Tom Cable, reports Jerry McDonald, of ANG Newspapers. Huddle Up: Despite the injury which does not appear serious, Cam…
Oakland Raiders WR Chaz Schilens should miss a couple of weeks after undergoing arthroscopic knee surgery, according to CBSSports.com. Head coach Tom Cable said he does not know is Schilens will be available for Week 1. Huddle Up: Schilens found hims…
Oakland Raiders RB Darren McFadden could be held out of the team’s preseason game Saturday, Aug. 28, according to Jerry McDonald, of ANG Newspapers. Huddle Up: McFadden has yet to play this preseason because of a hamstring injury, during a training ca…
Oakland Raiders RB Darren McFadden (hamstring) plans to make his preseason debut against the San Francisco 49ers, reports The Associated Press. McFadden returned to practice Tuesday, Aug. 24, for the first time in more than two weeks, and he ran with t…
Raiders WR Darrius Heyward-Bey returned to practice on Tuesday, after missing four practices because — wait for it — he was fatigued.
Updating previous reports, Oakland Raiders head coach Tom Cable is hopeful that WR Chaz Schilens (foot, knee) would not miss too much time if he has to undergo surgery on his knee, reports The Oakland Tribune. ‘I’m very concerned. It’s been a tough roa…
Oakland Raiders WR Chaz Schilens (knee, foot) is meeting with a knee specialist and may need to undergo arthroscopic surgery, according to The Associated Press. Head coach Tom Cable said the injury is likely a result of Schilens overcompensating for hi…
Oakland Raiders RB Darren McFadden (hamstring) could see some time in the team’s third preseason game, according to Jerry McDonald, of ANG Newspapers. Huddle Up: Fantasy owners need to see McFadden play or he could fall completely off draft boards. Mc…
Oakland Raiders WR Louis Murphy led the team with three receptions for a team-high 53 yards receiving Saturday, Aug. 21, against the Chicago Bears. Huddle Up: Murphy appears to be the top wideout for Oakland which could make him worthy of consideratio…
Texans RB Arian Foster will be benched for the entire season!
At least that is the snap judgement in this edition of Overreaction Theater.
Talk about your Saturday night special — there are 11 preseason games for your viewing. This is why you need NFL Preseason Live to keep up with all of the action.
Oakland Raiders WR Darrius Heyward-Bey will be ready for Week 1, reports Jerry McDonald, of ANG Newspapers. The Raiders continue to state he will be fine for the regular-season opener and he does not have an injury despite his missing time in practice….
Oakland Raiders RB Darren McFadden is expected back at practice Tuesday, Aug. 24, reports Jerry McDonald, of ANG Newspapers, according to head coach Tom Cable. Huddle Up: McFadden has yet to play this preseason because of a lingering hamstring injury,…
Oakland Raiders RB Darren McFadden is expected back at practice Tuesday, Aug. 24, reports Jerry McDonald, of ANG Newspapers, according to head coach Tom Cable. Huddle Up: McFadden has yet to play this preseason because of a lingering hamstring injury,…
Oakland Raiders QB Charlie Frye (wrist) underwent wrist surgery Wednesday, Aug. 18, and is expected to be placed on Injured Reserve, reports The Sports Network. Frye will likely need at least four months to recover from his injury. Huddle Up: Frye was…
Oakland Raiders TE Zach Miller impressed during practice Wednesday, Aug. 18, catching passes for touchdowns three times in a short span, one for 30 yards from QB Jason Campbell and two others from QB Kyle Boller, according to ANG Newspapers’ Steve Cork…
Oakland Raiders RB Darren McFadden did not take part in practice Wednesday, Aug. 18, and will not play in the team’s upcoming preseason game, according to Steve Corkran, of ANG Newspapers. McFadden, however, is making great progress toward a return to…
Oakland Raiders QB Kyle Boller has had a strong training camp and is making steady progress towards earning a roster spot, according to Steve Corkran, of ANG Newspapers. “He’s doing well,” head coach Tom Cable said. “The game against Dallas speaks for…
Oakland Raiders RB Darren McFadden (hamstring) said he is currently considered day-to-day and is not sure if he will be able to play in the team’s preseason game Saturday, Aug. 21, reports Jerry McDonald, of ANG Newspapers. Huddle Up: McFadden is yet …
With all due respect to Pete Townshend and the Who, I won’t be fooled again when it comes to Darren McFadden.
Here is something you never want to get into the habit of doing — recommending Raiders for your fantasy team. This is kind of like telling people to invest in penny stocks. Seems like a too-good-to-be-true proposition, and it typically is.
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Oakland Raiders RB Darren McFadden did not practice Saturday, Aug. 14, reports Jerry McDonald, of ANG Newspapers. McFadden was working on the side and went through drills with a member of the training staff. He said he isn’t ready to turn loose his ham…
