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Oakland Raiders’ All-Time Rushing Yardage Leaders

The Oakland Raiders began in the AFL and have mostly been competitive in the Super Bowl era, reaching the big game five times and winning three of those titles. Though they are a West Coast team, the Raiders have had some of the elements of the East...

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NFL Passion: Just Win Baby!!!

Just one day removed from the passing of their fearless leader, the Oakland Raiders found themselves in Houston for a battle with the Texans. This game was big before the passing of the great Al Davis, but after getting the news of his death on...

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2009 Oakland Raiders Season Review

The 2009 NFL season has ended for the Oakland Raiders. They finished the year with a record of 5 wins and 11 losses. That record is identical to their record in 2008. 2009 was the seventh consecutive losing...

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The Raiders' Lost Of Al Davis

The Raiders' Lost Of Al Davis When I first came to these shores from the Caribbean, my dad took to the task of introducing me to American Football – to this day, it is my favorite sport. Yesterday, Al Davis, the owner and head cheerleader of the...

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muley84 profile image53

Leave Al Davis Alone

I wrote this a couple of years ago in defense of my football idol, Al Davis of the Oakland Raiders. Al passed away 10/8/11. I republish this in his honor. Rip Al. One thing that bothers me is how much flak Al Davis, owner of the Oakland...

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2011 NFL WEEK 6 PICKS

GREAT PICTURE BY GERALD HURBERT Welcome back! Week 5 has to be a very emotional week for the Oakland RaidersAs they played not only for them self but for their former owner Al Davis, they honored his name by wearing a sticker like patch on their...

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Message to NFL Owners and Players

Dear NFL Owners and Players, Figure it out! First off, the average American blue collar NFL fan earns roughly $35,000 per year and also has to be concerned about injuries on the job. By some estimates, one...

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The Three Best Fits for Vick

  The Michael Vick saga has been one of the major story lines that have commanded attention from NFL fans this offseason. Vick, recently freed after serving 18 months for running an illegal dog fighting...

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Al Davis-a legacy

noun \ˈle-gə-sē\ 1 : a gift by will especially of money or other personal property : bequest 2 : something transmitted by or received from an ancestor or predecessor or from the past courtesy Websters Dictionary.

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Oakland Raiders’ All-Time Sack Leaders

The Oakland Raiders are one of the NFL’s most storied franchises, with owner Al Davis seemingly in the media often and the team’s bad boy images preceding it.  The team began play in 1960 with the AFL,...

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