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The Autumn Wind (Revised)

The Raiders need a new tradition in Las Vegas, a new home-field advantage – and a new version of The Autumn Wind.

By | January 6th, 2020|7 Comments

14 minutes with Raiders O-line coach Mike Tice

After the Raiders practiced Thursday, I got a chance to stand around and talk with Mike Tice, the team's offensive line coach. Here's the full transcript.

By | October 27th, 2017|2 Comments

Click here for gay porn! (and the 2006 Raiders)

Not many athlete interactions are worth revisiting a decade later. Then again, few meet at the intersection of Warren Sapp, terrible offensive football and gay pornography.

By | December 29th, 2016|6 Comments

The last great days of Oakland Raiders fandom

When I shot the video Sunday night, I was simultaneously thinking two things: (1) This is fun. (2) These fans are screwed.

By | November 9th, 2016|3 Comments

Raiders on a roll, but they’re destined to finish 8-7-1

Sorry, Raiders fans, your team isn't as good as it has led us to believe in 2016.

By | October 25th, 2016|13 Comments

Charles Woodson: great, but not the greatest

It pains me to write it: Charles Woodson is not the greatest defensive back in NFL history. Let’s be honest here. He’s not even in the conversation.

By | December 20th, 2015|7 Comments

What Mark Davis said at the Raiders relocation hearing

The NFL’s public hearing in downtown Oakland on Thursday night was, for the most part, a sad spectacle. But one man deserves credit: Raiders owner Mark Davis.

By | October 30th, 2015|2 Comments

Welcome Aldon Smith, the lawless Raider we’ve been waiting for

Hallelujah. Aldon Smith is in Oakland, and the Raiders are back in the reclamation business.

By | September 11th, 2015|6 Comments

The swimmer, the Raider and the reporter

Last week I helped get a kid disqualified from a high school swim meet. It gave me a sickened feeling – similar to the one I felt a decade ago when I may have contributed to the end of a football player’s career.

By | May 20th, 2015|10 Comments

Raiders practice: Read all about none of it

Yesterday morning, the Raiders emailed to media members the teams 2015 “Practice Reporting Policy,” a list of rules for writing and tweeting from the practice field. It sucks.

By | April 22nd, 2015|4 Comments