Warren Sapp

Al Davis stands alone. In an era when fans and coaches are use to dealing with rich fat cats as the owners of their professional athletic teams Al Davis comes from a different place and time. This is why Al Davis is misunderstood. Al Davis is the ultimate maverick. This was proven once again in the 2009 NFL Draft. While the experts and talking heads espoused their opinions as to what the Oakland Raiders should do Davis made his own decision regardless as to what the rest of the football world would think. With the seventh overall pick in the 2009 NFL Draft the ... Read Full Story

When things disintegrated to the point where the Oakland Raiders needed to make a change at the position of Head Coach they looked to the great northwest for the solution to their problems. Tom Cable who at the age of 44 unlike his recent predecessors is not a young and up and coming coach that is younger than some of the players. He is also not an aging coach who is looking for a last chance before they find themselves in some studio somewhere staring at a TV camera. Tom Cable is a working man’s coach. Working through the colligate ranks in places like ... Read Full Story

When things disintegrated to the point where the Oakland Raiders needed to make a change at the position of Head Coach they looked to the great northwest for the solution to their problems. Tom Cable who at the age of 44 unlike his recent predecessors is not a young and up and coming coach that is younger than some of the players. He is also not an aging coach who is looking for a last chance before they find themselves in some studio somewhere staring at a TV camera. Tom Cable is a working man’s coach. Working through the colligate ranks in places like ... Read Full Story

Al Davis stands alone. In an era when fans and coaches are use to dealing with rich fat cats as the owners of their professional athletic teams Al Davis comes from a different place and time. This is why Al Davis is misunderstood. Al Davis is the ultimate maverick. This was proven once again in the 2009 NFL Draft. While the experts and talking heads espoused their opinions as to what the Oakland Raiders should do Davis made his own decision regardless as to what the rest of the football world would think. With the seventh overall pick in the 2009 NFL Draft the ... Read Full Story

I guess former Raider and now NFL Network talking head Warren Sapp is not a big fan of new Raiders coach Tom Cable. In a recent NFL.com chat Sapp was asked the question about Cable becoming the new coach of the silver and black. Warren Sapp held an chat on NFL.com Thursday and while he paid a glowing tribute to Al Davis, he apparently doesn’t think much of the ability of his former boss to select a coach. Q: Do you think Cable is good enough to lead the Raiders? Sapp: Tom Cable couldn’t lead the Raiders to a picnic in his own back ... Read Full Story