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The long-anticipated arrival of one of the best wide receivers the Oakland Raiders have seen since the Jerry Rice-Tim Brown combination.

Going into their bye duringA week five of last season, the Oakland Raiders were in a familiar position.

Perhaps the only thing more annoying to the Raiders than losing 13 consecutive games to San Diego is Chargers linebacker Shawne Merriman doing his "Lights Out" dance after every tackle.

By Jerry McDonald - NFL Writer Sunday, November 1st, 2009 at 3:39 pm in Oakland Raiders .

However, Russell's teammates remain steadfast in their belief that Russell is just going through a rough stretch and that he is the best option as the quarterback for a team that has lacked a proven signal-caller since Rich Gannon retired after the 2004 season.

Show Notes: Vs NYJ recap Raider News: Posted by ESPN.coma s Bill Williamson Darrius Heyward-Bey will always be compared to Michael Crabtree.

The San Diego Chargers might want to send a thank-you note to the NFL schedule makers.

Unless you count the Norv Turner era as respectable, the last, best hope the Raiders had at success was when Bill Callahan was Head Coach.A I know that is a tough pill for many Raider fans to swallow but show me a better offensive line coach the Raiders have had since.

The right tackle position has been a cause of concern headaches and stressA for many Raider fans.

Oakland Raiders coach Tom Cable made his first public comments Friday since learning he would not be charged for an alleged assault against a former assistant, saying he was thankful for the district attorney's decision.

Raiders coach Tom Cable challenged his players to take the fight to the Philadelphia Eagles on Sunday.

Raiders wide receiver Javon Walker says he is open to being traded, if that's what the team feels is in its best interests.

Mario Henderson News: Mario Henderson had to be helped off the field during the second quarter of the Week 5 game against the Giants, David White of the San Francisco Chronicle tweets.

Any day now, Raiders coach Tom Cable should feel the vertigo. The more he tries to control the spin of his world, the wilder his world spins out of his control.

EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. Coach Tom Cable said Sunday he was not summoned to NFL commissioner Roger Goodell's office this weekend to talk about his alleged role in an altercation with a former assistant coach as many observers expected.

By Jerry McDonald - NFL Writer Wednesday, October 7th, 2009 at 4:17 pm in Oakland Raiders .

On paper, it's a wonder the Raiders and New York Giants are even going through the trouble of playing Sunday.

The Oakland Raiders' offensive line has struggled through their first four games.

Michael Bush just wants a shot. No promises. No guarantees. Just a chance. Since joining the Raiders two-plus seasons ago after being selected in the fourth round of the 2007 NFL draft, Bush has waited as LaMont Jordan, Justin Fargas and Darren McFadden received their opportunity.

Facing the New York Giants defensive line is a tough enough task for an offensive line in the best of circumstances.