2013 NFL Draft: Oakland Raiders use 6th round to Bolster Offense
The Oakland Raiders needed some help on offense and Reggie McKenzie delivered the weapons in the sixth round of the 2013 NFL Draft. Although many would argue Oakland needs a lot of help on defense and should have focused more on that side of the ball, the Raiders still needed some weapons on offense. Whoever lines up under center in [...]
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2013 NFL Draft: Oakland Raiders pick Tyler Wilson after trading down
The Oakland Raiders must really love the sixth round. Reggie McKenzie picked up Oakland’s fourth pick in that round as the Raiders moved down in the fourth round. The trade was smart because it gave the Raiders some more picks to fill out the roster and allows them to get a lot of good value picks. Oakland had [...]
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2013 NFL Draft: Oakland Raiders Not Addressing Obvious Need
We can all agree the Oakland Raiders came into the 2013 NFL Draft with a lot of holes. Through three rounds, Oakland has gotten a lot of good talent and they fit some important needs. However, the Raiders still have not drafted a player at their most important need — defensive tackle. I don’t have anything against the three [...]
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2013 NFL Draft: Oakland Raiders Select D.J. Hayden at No. 12
The Oakland Raiders turned some heads with the selection of D.J. Hayden at No. 12. The cornerback out of Houston was a great player, but his health is a big issue. The fact he is even still alive is a miracle after tearing the vein that carries blood from the lower half of the body. However, the question is [...]
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2013 NFL Draft: Oakland Raiders Make Smart Move By Trading Down
Reggie McKenzie must be dancing a merry little jig that the Miami Dolphins wanted to trade up to No. 3. The general manager from the Oakland Raiders was able to move out of the pick and acquire more picks without moving too far down in the 2013 NFL Draft. The trade could not have worked out any better for Oakland, which [...]
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2013 NFL Draft: Oakland Raiders may find it beneficial to move down
I’ve been saying for a while now that I thought the Oakland Raiders should make a pick at No 3. The rationale of course is the fact Oakland is so depleted at certain positions it needs to take a marquee player like Sharrif Floyd at No. 3. However, as the 2013 NFL Draft approaches, I am starting to have some doubts [...]
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Oakland Raiders Are Still Relevant Despite Losing Record
When the 2013 NFL schedule was announced Thursday there was something odd. The Oakland Raiders were granted two prime time games this season despite not making the playoffs since 2002. Any other team that hasn’t been in the playoff chase for 10 years wouldn’t be worthy of one prime time game let alone two, but something about the Silver [...]
