Raiders’ home TV market could get shut out
Inside the Oakland Raiders | Oakland Tribune
Preseason stats aren’t worth a whole lot, unless you think Michael Bennett (54 carries, 236 yards) is going to lead the Raiders in rushing or Bruce Gradkowski will finish with an NFL record 125.9 quarterback rating.
One figure was an eye opener.
The attendance for the Seattle game in Week 4 was listed as 23,957. It wasn’t [...]
More McClain
Raiders Silver and Black Blog | San Francisco Chronicle
Here is the link to today's story in the Chron on rookie linebacker Rolando McClain and the rest of the interview:
McClain: We definitely have the players to stop the run. You just watch film from last year a lot of our problems was just doing the little things, even in the Chicago preseason...
Rolando McClain - Linebacker - Chicago - Oakland Raiders - Rookie
Rookie McClain carrying himself with composure
San Francisco Chronicle
Not nervous, not too excited. Most questions are answered with a shrug, like Monday when Raiders rookie linebacker Rolando McClain said his first NFL training camp, the speed of the game at this level and being a leader were no big deals. "It's just me; it's...
Rolando McClain - Oakland Raiders - NFL - Linebacker - Training camp
Raiders coach has set the bar high
San Francisco Chronicle
Say what you want about Tom Cable, but the Raiders coach gets it. This is his last season unless his team gets a lot better, so there is no reason to shy away from expectations or pressure. While a lot of coaches set the bar low and then hint at what a great...
Tom Cable - Oakland Raider - Coach - Sports - NFL
Nnamdi Asomugha is Raiders' quiet leader
San Francisco Chronicle
Nnamdi Asomugha might live on an island, but he's not just screaming at the skies or waiting for someone to come save him. He's working hard to get off it, and getting other people to help build something. The Raiders have been an afterthought in the...
Nnamdi Asomugha - Oakland Raiders - National Football League - NFL - Sports