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Steelers still mulling over Roethlisberger trade
Today is a day of reckoning of sorts for the Pittsburgh Steelers, in that they should find out just how long their franchise quarterback Ben Roethlisberger will be suspended to start next season. While it is theoretically possible that Roethlisberger could escape unscathed, seeing as he has yet to be charged with a crime, but [...]
Continue reading...Pre-Draft Team Needs: AFC West
18 April 2010
This is the fourth part of our series, analyzing every division in the league headed into next Thursday’s draft. You can read our previous posts covering the AFC East, AFC North, and AFC South here. As always, feel free to let us know what you think in the comment thread… enjoy! Denver Broncos (8-8) The [...]
Continue reading...Eagles still looking to deal Michael Vick?
10 April 2010
After trading away quarterback Donovan McNabb to their division rivals in Washington last week, it seemed as though Philadelphia would be content to stick with Kevin Kolb and Michael Vick next season, and possibly signing a veteran or drafting a late round prospect to fill out the depth chart. But that doesn’t appear to be [...]
Continue reading...Oakland to make a run at Albert Haynesworth?
8 April 2010
There’s been a bevy of discussion around the league concerning Redskins defensive tackle Albert Haynesworth, and his reported refusal to adjust to the 3-4 defense being put into play in Washington this off-season. While nothing substantial has come as of yet, the possibility still remains that Haynesworth could find himself playing in a new locale [...]
Continue reading...Donovan McNabb refusing a trade to Oakland?
31 March 2010
There’s been plenty of discussion taking place around the league this week, concerning Eagles quarterback Donovan McNabb and his potential employer(s), and while much of it is speculation at best, the growing sentiment is that McNabb will end up playing for the Raiders next fall. That said, Oakland fans shouldn’t get their hopes up too [...]
Continue reading...Oakland Raiders Interested In Vikings QB Sage Rosenfels
28 March 2010
The man brought into battle for the starting job in Minnesota before No. 4 came along may be on the move once again. According to Michael Lombardi of National Football Post, the Raiders and Vikings are in trade talks that could give Vikings backup quarterback Sage Rosenfels a better chance to land a starting job. [...]
Continue reading...Raiders to release Fargas, Warren
4 March 2010
One day removed from several interesting choices in free agent tenders, Oakland is set to jettison running back Justin Fargas and defensive tackle Gerard Warren from their contracts with the club, in an effort to avoid paying each player the roster bonus they’re due in the coming weeks. Neither player has presented the Raiders with a [...]
Continue reading...Seymour set for big payday; Asomugha on the way out?
24 February 2010
The Raiders took a big gamble at the start of last season by trading away their top pick in 2012 to the Patriots to obtain Pro Bowl defensive End Richard Seymour, who was initially unwilling to play in Oakland, but eventually has warmed to the idea of sticking it out if the money is right. [...]
Continue reading...Janikowski inks richest deal in history for kicker
16 February 2010
10 seasons ago, the Raiders shocked many around the league when they selected kicker Sebastian Janikowski in the first round of the 2000 NFL Draft, as it was only the third time that had happened in league history. Since his arrival in Oakland, Janikowski has consistently been among the league’s best in kickoff distance and range [...]
Continue reading...Davis, Raiders get smart; keep Cable in the fold for 2010
24 January 2010
From the first day of the off-season, the general consensus around the league has been that Oakland head coach Tom Cable was on his way out from his gig with the team. But after meeting with team owner Al Davis multiple times over the past two weeks, Cable has seemingly saved his job for at [...]
Continue reading...Davis still deliberating on Cable’s future
21 January 2010
A week removed from his initial post-season meeting with team owner Al Davis, Oakland head coach Tom Cable is still clinging precariously to his position with the team, in spite of rampant rumors circulating the league on a daily basis clearly saying Cable was on his way out very soon. According to Aaron Wilson of [...]
Continue reading...Raiders looking for new coach… again
11 January 2010
Tues @ 4:05 pm – Apparently the final decision on Cable’s future in Oakland will take place later this week, possibly as early as tomorrow, depending on what Davis wants to do. 11:15 am – According to NFL.com’s Steve Wyche, one potential candidate to replace Cable if he is fired would be Packers assistant head [...]
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21 April 2010
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