Could Raiders pursue Jon Gruden?A report out of Chicago claims that the Raiders are “in talks” to bring back Jon Gruden as coach. OK, OK, Raider Nation, quiet down. I can hear your squeals of delight from here. But hold off a bit. I don’t want to discount any report, but I am not … |
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Raiders-Broncos game televised locallyDec 4, 2012
Steve Corkran, insidebayarea.com The Raiders game against the Denver Broncos sold enough tickets to ensure it being televised locally, a team official said. Therefore, fans not attending the Thursday night game at the Coliseum also will get a chance to see if the Raiders can snap a fiv… |
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Raiders geared up for Colts, er, BroncosDec 4, 2012
Steve Corkran, insidebayarea.com When the Raiders look at the Denver Broncos these days, they feel as if they are looking at old the Indianapolis Colts. Quarterback Peyton Manning is playing himself, with linebackers Von Miller and Elvis Dumervil playing the roles of Dwight Freeney and… |
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Josh Alper, profootballtalk.com The 49ers offense has been at the center of attention in recent weeks because of coach Jim Harbaugh’s decision to change quarterbacks. A member of that offense will be a guest on Tuesday’s edition of Pro Football Talk on NBC Sports Network. Wide recei… |
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Doug Farrar, yahoo.com The next time I talk to perennially grumpy San Francisco 49ers head coach Jim Harbaugh, I'll have some leverage to insure that he talks longer than six minutes on his media conference calls: Coach, give with the multi-sentence answers, or I'll publish a… |
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Dennis Allen’s father diesDec 4, 2012
Josh Alper, profootballtalk.com After the Raiders loss on Sunday, coach Dennis Allen announced that he would be leaving the team until Wednesday to be with his ailing father. He made it just in time to say his last goodbyes. The Raiders announced that Grady Allen died of cardiac arres… |
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McFadden looks ready to roll ThursdayDec 4, 2012
Steve Corkran, insidebayarea.com Running back Darren McFadden is running around at practice today without any lingering effects from the high-ankle sprain that forced him to miss the past four games. Coach Dennis Allen said he expects McFadden and backup running back Mike Goodson to pl… |
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The Raiders signed FB/RB Jamize Olawale from Dallas’ practice squad to their 53-man roster. He will be given an audition for the future in practice and perhaps in games down the stretch. He is a rookie from North Texas. Oakland defensive tackle Richard … |
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Every loss matters at this point, even for those safely in the playoff field. For two teams, Week 13 defeats could prove especially costly as the postseason nears, Don Banks writes. |
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Michael David Smith, profootballtalk.com When the Patriots improved their record to 9-3 with a win over the Dolphins on Sunday, they clinched their 12th consecutive winning season. In the NFL, that’s a rare thing. With 12 straight winning records, the Patriots have by far the longest active st… |
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Jim Trotter: Awards Watch: Week 13Dec 4, 2012
Jim Trotter, CNNSI.com The pulse of the NFL season changes weekly. Every Tuesday, SI.com will break down the front-runners for the major NFL awards. |
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Don Banks, CNNSI.com Week 13 in the NFL had its requisite amount of 16 losers -- and, yes, we know the Rams and 49ers nearly tied once again -- but nobody in the league lost more ground than the Bears and Ravens, both of whom were upset at home on Sunday by six-win teams, d… |
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Davis, Afflalo help propel Magic past WarriorsDec 4, 2012
Associated Press, ESPN.com Glen Davis and Arron Afflalo scored 24 points apiece, and the Orlando Magic outlasted the Golden State Warriors 102-94 on Monday night for their second straight victory. |
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