After just two weeks, three teams are already making controversial quarterback changes
September 22, 2010 by Dan Parzych
Filed under AFC, AFC West, Carolina Panthers, Exclusive, Featured, NFC, NFC East, NFC South, Oakland Raiders, Philadelphia Eagles
It’s been just two weeks into the 2010 NFL regular season and there have already been a few teams deciding to go with quarterback changes. Not even 24 hours after announcing Kevin Kolb was his No. 1 guy, Philadelphia Eagles head coach Andy Reid announced Tuesday evening that Michael Vick would be the starter not [...]
www.RantSports.com 2010 NFL Picks: Week 2
September 17, 2010 by Dan Parzych
Filed under AFC, AFC East, AFC North, AFC South, AFC West, Arizona Cardinals, Atlanta Falcons, Baltimore Ravens, Buffalo Bills, Carolina Panthers, Chicago Bears, Cincinnati Bengals, Cleveland Browns, Dallas Cowboys, Denver Broncos, Detroit Lions, Exclusive, Featured, Green Bay Packers, Houston Texans, Indianapolis Colts, Jacksonville Jaguars, Kansas City Chiefs, Miami Dolphins, Minnesota Vikings, NFC, NFC East, NFC North, NFC South, NFC West, New England Patriots, New Orleans Saints, New York Giants, New York Jets, Oakland Raiders, Philadelphia Eagles, Pittsburgh Steelers, San Diego Chargers, San Francisco 49ers, Seattle Seahawks, St. Louis Rams, Tampa Bay Buccaneers, Tennessee Titans, Uncategorized, Washington Redskins
Week 1 of the 2010 NFL season surpassed all expectations when it came to all of the excitement and upsets (and a controversial rule in the Lions-Bears game). There were teams who surprised us and teams who disappointed us, but at the end of the day, we have to remember that it was just one [...]
Will the Oakland Raiders contain Steven Jackson?
September 16, 2010 by Aaron Kirn
Filed under AFC, AFC West, Blog Network, Oakland Raiders, St. Louis Rams
The Oakland Raiders head into this Sunday with their home opener and another top running back coming to town, can the Oakland Raiders contain St. Louis Rams RB Steven Jackson this week? The Rams show up with rookie Sam Bradford under center and a lot of question marks at the receiver positions, but after last [...]
www.RantSports.com 2010 NFL Power Rankings: Week 2
September 16, 2010 by Dan Parzych
Filed under AFC, AFC East, AFC North, AFC South, AFC West, Arizona Cardinals, Atlanta Falcons, Baltimore Ravens, Buffalo Bills, Carolina Panthers, Chicago Bears, Cincinnati Bengals, Cleveland Browns, Dallas Cowboys, Denver Broncos, Detroit Lions, Exclusive, Featured, Green Bay Packers, Houston Texans, Indianapolis Colts, Jacksonville Jaguars, Kansas City Chiefs, Miami Dolphins, Minnesota Vikings, NFC, NFC East, NFC North, NFC South, NFC West, New England Patriots, New Orleans Saints, New York Giants, New York Jets, Oakland Raiders, Philadelphia Eagles, Pittsburgh Steelers, San Diego Chargers, San Francisco 49ers, Seattle Seahawks, St. Louis Rams, Tampa Bay Buccaneers, Tennessee Titans, Uncategorized, Washington Redskins
Now that opening weekend has come and gone, it’s time to take a look at the www.RantSports.com 2010 NFL Power Rankings for Week 2. Along with the current rankings below, each team displays a number in parentheses to show where they stood before Week 1. Once again, thanks to Johnny Crosskey from BucsPost.com and Jeric [...]
Just in: Oakland Raiders run defense still horrible
September 13, 2010 by Aaron Kirn
Filed under Blog Network, Oakland Raiders, Tennessee Titans, Uncategorized
I wrote yesterday that all the Oakland Raiders needed to do was stay in their run lanes, play disciplined defense but this just in, the Oakland Raiders run defense is still horrible. The Oakland Raiders received a 38-13 beat down from the Tennessee Titans and RB Chris Johnson. It doesn’t get much easier this week [...]
Oakland Raiders face Mission Impossible?
September 12, 2010 by Aaron Kirn
Filed under Blog Network, Oakland Raiders, Uncategorized
The Oakland Raiders are set to kick off the NFL regular season today as they square off against the Tennessee Titans. This year there is a new sense of optimism in the Bay area. The Oakland Raiders acquired a legitimate starter quarterback when they traded for Jason Campbell. They had what many consider, a successful [...]
Raiders Seymour says Russell didn’t put in the work
September 10, 2010 by Aaron Kirn
Filed under AFC, AFC West, Blog Network, Featured, Oakland Raiders, Uncategorized
Oakland Raiders DL Richard Seymour has been moved from defensive end to defensive tackle. He stopped in to visit with the Three Hour Lunch program on WGFX in Nashville to talk some football. Richard Seymour spoke about the Oakland Raiders 4-3 defense and JaMarcus Russell’s career with the Oakland Raiders. You can hear the entire [...]
Raiders’ Michael Bush could play Sunday
September 9, 2010 by Aaron Kirn
Filed under AFC, AFC West, Blog Network, Featured, Oakland Raiders, Uncategorized
The Oakland Raider could have the other half of their running back tandem back this Sunday as Oakland Raiders head coach Tom Cable suggested at his press conference yesterday that Michael Bush might play. The Oakland Raiders travel to the Tennessee Titans this Sunday for the season opener. Michael Bush was seen at the Raiders [...]
www.RantSports.com 2010 NFL Power Rankings: Week 1
September 8, 2010 by Dan Parzych
Filed under AFC, AFC East, AFC North, AFC South, AFC West, Arizona Cardinals, Atlanta Falcons, Baltimore Ravens, Buffalo Bills, Carolina Panthers, Chicago Bears, Cincinnati Bengals, Cleveland Browns, Dallas Cowboys, Denver Broncos, Detroit Lions, Exclusive, Featured, Green Bay Packers, Houston Texans, Indianapolis Colts, Jacksonville Jaguars, Kansas City Chiefs, Miami Dolphins, Minnesota Vikings, NFC, NFC East, NFC North, NFC South, NFC West, New England Patriots, New Orleans Saints, New York Giants, New York Jets, Oakland Raiders, Philadelphia Eagles, Pittsburgh Steelers, San Diego Chargers, San Francisco 49ers, Seattle Seahawks, St. Louis Rams, Tampa Bay Buccaneers, Tennessee Titans, Uncategorized, Washington Redskins
With the 2010 regular season ready to kickoff Thursday night with a re-match of last year’s NFC Championship game between the New Orleans Saints and Minnesota Vikings, it’s time for the first round of NFL Power Rankings for Week 1. It’s that time of year where each team receives a fresh start with their mind [...]
Oakland Raiders were on Houshmandzadeh’s radar
September 7, 2010 by Aaron Kirn
Filed under AFC, AFC West, Baltimore Ravens, Blog Network, Oakland Raiders, Uncategorized
It seems that the Oakland Raiders were on free agent WR T.J. Houshmandzadeh’s radar after all. It wasn’t a lack of effort from the Oakland Raiders, but rather a decision by Houshmandzadeh himself that landed the receiver with the Baltimore Ravens. Houshmandzadeh signed a one year contract yesterday with the Baltimore Ravens and will be [...]