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Latest word on Jamarcus Russell's self-scheduled training camp with his receivers is that only three receivers showed up: Louis Murphy, who is an unsigned rookie draft pick, Will Franklin, ... by Al's Wingman 8 68 reads Opinion Latest word on Jamarcus Russell's self-scheduled training camp with his receivers is that only three receivers showed up: ...

The Lombardi Trophies shined, the team slogans resounded, the black-and-white pictures reminded of a more glorious time.

And again, it wasn't for their successes on the field, but rather their ageless owner and his usual entertaining moments... Oakland Raiders 2009 Preview by VSN Writers 0 66 reads 2008 Summary As per the usual the Raiders were one of the more entertaining franchises to follow in 2008.

Lately with sports news slow, a lot of people have been making predictions on the upcoming NFL season.

Philip has playoff experience and is capable of carrying the Chargers through the AFC Playoffs with his arm.

For most players, returning kickoffs for touchdowns in back-to-back games would be an extreme confidence boost.

I recently wrote an article about third year wide receivers that were set to breakout as fantasy options.

Do I have to stage an intervention here? I might have no choice with this kid, Darrius Heyward-Bey . The Oakland Raiders rookie wideout is under all kinds of pressure after being the upset pick of the 2009 NFL draft, the seventh selection overall, ahead of the Hands-Down Best Receiver, Michael Crabtree .

This year things are finally looking up for the Raiders. This year there may even be reason to watch the silver and black, even if you aren't a fan or have a Raider on your fantasy team... by Ramone Brown 6 324 reads Rankings/List This year things are finally looking up for the Raiders.

The Raiders felt confident enough in their assistant coaches that they chose not to look any farther then to promote two of them: Sanjay Lal and John Fassel... by A.J. DeMello 132 reads Opinion The Raiders felt confident enough in their assistant coaches that they chose not to look any farther then to promote two of them: Sanjay Lal and John ...

Today was the media's day to come out to the Raiders' Alameda, Calif., facility and watch Organized Team Activities.

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There are growing pains, and then there are what two Raiders rookie wide receiver draft picks are experiencing.

JaMarcus Russell took some positive steps last year, but he's still far from being an established passer.

RealScouts, Sporting News' team of former NFL scouts, ranks its top 10 returners for '09. 15.

Last offseason, the Raiders added some big ticket players - Javon Walker and DeAngelo Hall, and a home-run draft choice - Darren McFadden... by Jay Herres 60 reads Last offseason, the Raiders added some big ticket players - Javon Walker and DeAngelo Hall, and a home-run draft choice - Darren McFadden.

The Raider receivers struggled last season, catching only 5.5 passes per game. More than a handful of receivers around the NFL accomplished the same statistics on their own... by Matthew Kimel 3 97 reads Opinion The Raider receivers struggled last season, catching only 5.5 passes per game.

The Raiders open Organized Team Activities on Tuesday, going three times a week for four weeks.

Rumor mill: Burgess to Pats? SFGate.com Is Derrick Burgess headed out the door? All kinds of media outlets are reporting the Patriots want to fork over a draft pick for Raiders defensive end Derrick Burgess .

"I think that is who we want to be," Raiders coach Tom Cable said of the vertical passing offense.