The Oakland Raiders are bringing back quarterbacks coach John DeFilippo for a second stint. The Raiders also announced Tuesday the hiring of five other assistants: receivers coach Ted Gilmore, tight ends coach Mark Hutson, defensive line coach Terrell Williams and defensive backs coaches Clayton Lopez and Johnnie Lynn.
Cornerback Stanford Routt, who was released by the Raiders last week, took a physical and visited with the Bills on Monday. Routt, who was labeled the cornerstone of the Oakland Raiders defense when he signed a five-year contract one year ago, became the first victim of the...
The Oakland Raiders recently confirmed two new coaching additions, with one more reportedly hired today, in addition to veteran cornerback Stanford Routt being cut this week. General manager Reggie McKenzie is very serious about making some big changes to assure the team is back on...
With the many changes involving the Oakland Raiders coaching staff, not to mention a new owner, Mark Davis, and general manager, Reggie McKenzie, many past and present players have tweeted their thoughts about the situation. Fans throughout the Raider Nation have loudly voiced...
Raiding the Stanford coaching staff has already produced one great NFL comeback story. The Oakland Raiders are hoping there's room for another. The team announced on Monday that Stanford defensive coordinator Jason Tarver will leave the college ranks to take the same position...
The sad news of singer Whitney Houston's untimely death at 48 years old has caused shock waves across the web with fans of the star, including well know celebrities, tweeting their thoughts of this heartbreaking story. Here is a look at what some of the Oakland Raiders'...
In 2011, there was no doubt that offensive tackle Jared Veldheer proved his worth to the Oakland Raiders. He's one player that shouldn't have to worry about his job in 2012, as Veldheer not only seemed to give the game 100 percent last year, but according to...
Oakland Raiders' new general manager Reggie McKenzie is not wasting time. He meant what he said when he was introduced at the press conference early last month. No job is safe. If any man on the team isn't giving it 100 percent, he won't be wearing the Silver and Black,...
I like numbers, and while I was recently checking out some of the stats of former Oakland Raiders' players, I realized not one of the top ranked quarterbacks is in the NFL Hall of Fame. It's not like I didn't know that they'd all been passed up, individually anyway,...
In what should be seen as good news in the eyes of many Oakland Raiders' fans, the team has decided to hold onto their former offensive coordinator, Al Saunders, in a new role as senior offensive assistant. Many throughout the Raider Nation had hoped Saunders would stay on as...
Less than a week after hiring Stanford's Jason Tarver as their new defensive coordinator, the Oakland Raiders plucked another Pac-12 coach to join the staff of new head coach Dennis Allen. According to a report by Gary Klein of the Los Angles Times, USC wide receivers coach Ted...
For the second straight offseason, the Oakland Raiders have let go of a high-end cornerback. A year ago, a loophole in the contract of Nnamdi Asomugha allowed Oakland to let him go and on Feb. 9, Stanford Routt saw his exit from the team .
ALAMEDA, Calif. - Less than one year ago, Al Davis made Stanford Routt one of the cornerstones of the Oakland Raiders defence with a lavish contract that kept him from free agency.