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Los Angeles Times Oakland Raiders fire coach Hue Jackson after 8-8 seasonLos Angeles TimesThe Oakland Raiders fired coach Hue Jackson on Tuesday. (Marcio Jose Sanchez / Associated Press / January 1, 2012) By Sam Farmer Hue Jackson has gone from out of the playoff picture to out of a job in a little more than [...]

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POLL: Denver Broncos Win, Lose Or Draw Against Oakland Raiders? We’re less than two hours away from kickoff between the Oakland Raiders and the Denver Broncos at Sports Authority Field at Mile High. They’re the last two teams to play on Week 1, which must mean the schedule makers were saving the best for last. [...]

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The Oakland Raiders and Arizona Cardinals square off in their respective 2011 preseason openers. The Raiders will use the preseason to figure out their replacement for Nnamdi Asomugha, while the Cardinals need to find out if Kevin Kolb truly is the answer at QB. For more on the Raiders head over to Silver and Black [...]

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NFL Free Agency Rumors: Antonio Cromartie To … Raiders? With the Oakland Raiders losing cornerback Nnamdi Asomugha to free agency, who might the team turn to fill that void? According to the NFL Network’s Jason La Canfora , the Raiders may turn to Antonio Cromartie . They would be no strangers to him, as Cromartie [...]

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Tuck still ticks off Packers’ Woodson – Milwaukee Journal Sentinel blog Reuters Tuck still ticks off Packers' WoodsonMilwaukee Journal Sentinel (blog)Costas talked to Woodson about his role in the infamous "Tuck Rule" playoff game between the Patriots and the Oakland Raiders nine seasons ago, when Woodson …Rodgers-less Packers face streaking Patriots on TSNTSNNine years later, [...]

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Jacoby Ford comes up huge in Raiders’ OT win – msnbc.com ESPN (blog) Jacoby Ford comes up huge in Raiders' OT winmsnbc.comRookie Jacoby Ford hauled in six passes for 148 yards to lead the Raiders to a 23-20 overtime victory over the Chiefs in Week 9. It doesn't get much better …Jacoby Ford Is Johnny-the-spot: [...]

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Jack Tatum, hard-hitting former Raider, dies at 61 COLUMBUS, Ohio — He was called the “Assassin.” Jack Tatum was one of the hardest hitters in the NFL, a Pro Bowl safety who intimidated opposing players with bone-jarring tackles that helped make his Oakland Raiders one of toughest teams of its era. Jack Tatum – Business [...]

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Jack Tatum, 61, Oakland Raiders Legend dies: I saw Darryl Stingley hit – San Francisco Chronicle blog msnbc.com Jack Tatum, 61, Oakland Raiders Legend dies: I saw Darryl Stingley hitSan Francisco Chronicle (blog)That's especially true because I saw Darryl Stingley as he was hit by Jack Tatum at the 1978 preseason game between the Oakland [...]

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Tennessee head football coach Lane Kiffin is leaving UT to take over at the University of Southern California. Kiffin served as offensive coordinator and recruiting coordinator under Pete Carroll from 2001-2006 before leaving to take the head coaching job with the NFL’s Oakland Raiders.

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Charley Walters: Vikings-Packers rivalry is one ex-Chief Jared Allen can appreciate Pioneer Press When Jared Allen played for Kansas City, the Chiefs’ major rival was the Oakland Raiders. Now that he is with the Vikings, the Pro Bowl pass rusher was asked if the rivalry with the Green Bay Packers is more intense.

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