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Ready or not, here comes Pryor

Jerry McDonald , insidebayarea.com

Ready or not, here he comes. Terrelle Pryor will start the Raiders regular-season finale Sunday at quarterback against the San Diego Chargers at Qualcomm Stadium, coach Dennis Allen announced Friday. “I feel that I’m ready,’’ Pryor said. “I felt…

NBC Sports, yahoo.com

Maurice Jones-Drew is one of the most reliable running backs in the NFL, but more than two months after suffering a foot sprain in a game against the Raiders, the Jaguars have finally put MJD on the injured reserve list. While only a week remains in the…

Michael David Smith, profootballtalk.com

Matt Leinart believes he deserves to be the Raiders’ starting quarterback on Sunday. Raiders coach Dennis Allen disagrees. “I’ve decided to go with Terrelle Pryor as our quarterback,” Allen said after practice today. “He’ll play in the game an…

Darin Gantt, profootballtalk.com

Cam Newton has made multiple donations to the Human Fund this week. Along with his previously reported $21,000 fine for bumping referee Jerome Boger, Newton has also been fined another $10,000 for his actions in last week’s game against the Raiders. The…

sfgate.com

Run game doesn't give Raiders fall-back The Raiders' offensive coordinator is a two-drops-full guy, always seemingly smiling and finding the best in a circumstance, even if the circumstances are as bad as his offense has been. Normally, a team would tur…