NBC Sports - Pro Football Talk tag:profootballtalk.nbcsports.com,2009-06-22://14 2009-11-21T23:49:49Z Movable Type Enterprise 4.24-en Jaguars, Raiders, Lions blacked out again tag:profootballtalk.nbcsports.com,2009://14.95194 2009-11-21T23:45:53Z 2009-11-21T23:49:49Z A season-high three Sunday NFL games will be blacked out in the local television market, as the Jaguars, Raiders and Lions all failed to sell out their games.The Jaguars are blacked out as usual, but the team is reminding fans... Michael David Smith A season-high three Sunday NFL games will be blacked out in the local television market, as the Jaguars, Raiders and Lions all failed to sell out their games.The Jaguars are blacked out as usual, but the team is reminding fans... Trestman's name surfaces in connection with the Raiders tag:profootballtalk.nbcsports.com,2009://14.95176 2009-11-21T19:12:25Z 2009-11-21T19:13:14Z Eyebrows were raised this week when word surfaced that Montreal Alouettes coach Marc Trestman has landed on the early list for the coaching vacancy in Buffalo.The fact that Trestman's name is churning in the Raiders rumor mill is less surprising.Trestman... Mike Florio Eyebrows were raised this week when word surfaced that Montreal Alouettes coach Marc Trestman has landed on the early list for the coaching vacancy in Buffalo.The fact that Trestman's name is churning in the Raiders rumor mill is less surprising.Trestman... Bush will continue to get the call in Oakland tag:profootballtalk.nbcsports.com,2009://14.95174 2009-11-21T18:27:38Z 2009-11-21T19:07:31Z The Raiders had three things that worked in the 2007 and 2008 seasons: their running game, their punter, and cornerback Nnamdi Asomugha.This year, the running game has been a disappointment. After ranking in the top ten in rushing yards for... Gregg Rosenthal The Raiders had three things that worked in the 2007 and 2008 seasons: their running game, their punter, and cornerback Nnamdi Asomugha.This year, the running game has been a disappointment. After ranking in the top ten in rushing yards for... Raiders teammates seem just fine with Russell's benching tag:profootballtalk.nbcsports.com,2009://14.95131 2009-11-21T00:02:26Z 2009-11-21T00:10:57Z Gregg Rosenthal Gruden talks about being too positive on TV tag:profootballtalk.nbcsports.com,2009://14.95107 2009-11-20T20:02:00Z 2009-11-21T04:44:38Z Mike Florio Browns, Raiders threaten offensive futility record tag:profootballtalk.nbcsports.com,2009://14.95085 2009-11-20T16:46:27Z 2009-11-20T16:45:14Z In 1992 the Seattle Seahawks were horrible. They went 2-14 behind a trio of starting quarterbacks (Stan Gelbaugh, Kelly Stouffer and Dan McGwire), and they never scored more than 17 points in any game.At the end of the season the... Michael David Smith In 1992 the Seattle Seahawks were horrible. They went 2-14 behind a trio of starting quarterbacks (Stan Gelbaugh, Kelly Stouffer and Dan McGwire), and they never scored more than 17 points in any game.At the end of the season the... No signs of improvement from JaMarcus Russell tag:profootballtalk.nbcsports.com,2009://14.95071 2009-11-20T14:04:18Z 2009-11-20T14:29:03Z In his third NFL season, Oakland Raiders quarterback JaMarcus Russell is worse than ever.Russell, who has been benched for Bruce Gradkowski, has completed just 46.8 percent of his passes, worse than in either of his first two seasons. His average... Michael David Smith In his third NFL season, Oakland Raiders quarterback JaMarcus Russell is worse than ever.Russell, who has been benched for Bruce Gradkowski, has completed just 46.8 percent of his passes, worse than in either of his first two seasons. His average... Report: Cedric Benson likely out against Raiders tag:profootballtalk.nbcsports.com,2009://14.95041 2009-11-20T00:30:48Z 2009-11-20T00:36:27Z Gregg Rosenthal Roski can forget the Raiders tag:profootballtalk.nbcsports.com,2009://14.94951 2009-11-18T23:27:03Z 2009-11-19T01:35:07Z One of the teams mentioned as a possibility to fill the void in Los Angeles is one of the teams that helped create it some 15 years ago. The Raiders. But with Ed Roski ready to begin wooing a potential... Mike Florio One of the teams mentioned as a possibility to fill the void in Los Angeles is one of the teams that helped create it some 15 years ago. The Raiders. But with Ed Roski ready to begin wooing a potential... Raiders bench Russell for Gradkowski tag:profootballtalk.nbcsports.com,2009://14.94946 2009-11-18T23:01:53Z 2009-11-18T23:05:09Z The JaMarcus Russell era has ended. For now. Raiders coach Tom Cable, who yanked Russell for Bruce Gradkowski during Sunday's 16-10 loss to the Chiefs, said Wednesday that Gradkowski is the new starter. Per RaiderBeat.com, Cable called the move an... Mike Florio The JaMarcus Russell era has ended. For now. Raiders coach Tom Cable, who yanked Russell for Bruce Gradkowski during Sunday's 16-10 loss to the Chiefs, said Wednesday that Gradkowski is the new starter. Per RaiderBeat.com, Cable called the move an... Saints sign Chris McAlister tag:profootballtalk.nbcsports.com,2009://14.94873 2009-11-18T02:03:08Z 2009-11-18T02:05:28Z With their secondary rocked by injuries, the New Orleans Saints have agreed to terms with veteran free-agent cornerback Chris McAlister, according to ESPN's Adam Schefter.McAlister was the tenth overall pick in the 1999 draft, and he spent ten years with... Mike Florio With their secondary rocked by injuries, the New Orleans Saints have agreed to terms with veteran free-agent cornerback Chris McAlister, according to ESPN's Adam Schefter.McAlister was the tenth overall pick in the 1999 draft, and he spent ten years with... Raiders-Chiefs one-liners tag:profootballtalk.nbcsports.com,2009://14.94754 2009-11-16T20:29:17Z 2009-11-16T20:29:34Z Chiefs WR Dwayne Bowe led the team in pass targets, catching six of them for 91 yards, in Sunday's 16-10 win over the Raiders.Coach Todd Haley gave RB Jamaal Charles a strong post-game vote of confidence after Charles became the... Evan Silva Chiefs WR Dwayne Bowe led the team in pass targets, catching six of them for 91 yards, in Sunday's 16-10 win over the Raiders.Coach Todd Haley gave RB Jamaal Charles a strong post-game vote of confidence after Charles became the... Week Ten Morning Aftermath: Chiefs 16, Raiders 10 tag:profootballtalk.nbcsports.com,2009://14.94731 2009-11-16T19:25:29Z 2009-11-16T19:26:13Z Oakland Raiders quarterback JaMarcus Russell went 9-of-24 for 67 yards in Sunday's loss to the Kansas City Chiefs. The sad thing for Raiders fans is that it wasn't even his worst start of the season.But it might have been Russell's... Michael David Smith Oakland Raiders quarterback JaMarcus Russell went 9-of-24 for 67 yards in Sunday's loss to the Kansas City Chiefs. The sad thing for Raiders fans is that it wasn't even his worst start of the season.But it might have been Russell's... Heyward Bey drops chance for Raiders victory tag:profootballtalk.nbcsports.com,2009://14.94677 2009-11-16T00:59:42Z 2009-11-16T01:12:38Z Gregg Rosenthal Chiefs-Raiders inactives tag:profootballtalk.nbcsports.com,2009://14.94654 2009-11-15T20:19:50Z 2009-11-15T20:29:31Z The full list of inactive players for today's Chiefs-Raiders game is out, and Raiders running back Darren McFadden and wide receiver Chaz Schilens are active and will play.Both players had been listed as probable; McFadden with a knee injury and... Michael David Smith The full list of inactive players for today's Chiefs-Raiders game is out, and Raiders running back Darren McFadden and wide receiver Chaz Schilens are active and will play.Both players had been listed as probable; McFadden with a knee injury and...