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| Struggling Raiders, Chiefs meet in once-relevant rivalry |
NFL Football |
11/14/2009 |
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| ybe the league could jettison the clash from CBS toward some other unsuspecting entity - like VH1 or the Travel Channel. Either way, it's difficult to underestimate the debacle that could unfold. When the one-win Kansas City Chiefs visit the two-win Oakland Raiders, it'll be a stark reminder for both franchises of just how far they've each tumbled since halcyon days earlier in the decade. The Chiefs were a No. 2 playoff seed as recently as 2003, winning 13 of 16 regular-season games before a home-field postsea |
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| NFC East: No silver lining in sight for Redskins |
NFL Football |
11/10/2009 |
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| season-long 52-yarder in the fourth quarter...Outside linebacker Akeem Jordan (hyperextended knee) and cornerback Ellis Hobbs (shoulder stinger) both left Sunday's loss in the second half. NEXT UP: The Eagles head to the West Coast for the second time this season to meet an AFC West opponent in this Sunday's upcoming clash with the San Diego Chargers. Philadelphia hopes for a better outcome than its earlier trip to California, when the team was dealt a 13-9 loss by the 2-6 Oakland Raiders back on October 18. |
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| AFC West: Here come the Bolts |
NFL Football |
11/10/2009 |
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| starting tailback Clinton Portis most likely to miss the competition. Backup Ladell Betts should get most of the carries against a Denver rush defense rated eighth in the NFL, allowing 97.0 yards per game. RAIDERS: There's not much expected from the Oakland Raiders in the second half of 2009, simply because the first eight games were brutal enough. Several storylines concerning head coach Tom Cable, the ineffectiveness of quarterback JaMarcus Russell, a shoddy defense and the weekly whereabouts of first-round |
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| Cleveland's football circus |
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11/06/2009 |
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| quarters for a meeting with the team's camera-shy owner. One of them wore a plastic dog bone hat. He used to go to games dressed as a french fry. Welcome to the bizarre world of the Browns. Once a flagship NFL franchise, now seen as a farce. The Oakland Raiders of the Midwest. Halfway through coach Eric Mangini's first season, the Browns (1-7) are tumbling at an alarming rate. They reached the bye week in such disrepair - their offense is ranked 31st, their defense 32nd - it may take years from them to g |
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| NOW: Raiders coach Cable should be suspended |
NFL Football |
11/06/2009 |
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| Washington, DC (MySportsbook) - The National Organization for Women is urging a suspension of Oakland Raiders coach Tom Cable in light of allegations he has a history of abusive behavior against women. "Tom Cable's history of violence against women raises a question: why is he still the head coach of an NFL team? Mr. Cable admits having battered his first wife, and he stands accused of battering two other intimate partners as well," NOW president Terry O'Neill said in a statement. On Monday, the Raiders sai |
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| Raiders coach Cable under microscope |
NFL Football |
11/05/2009 |
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ALAMEDA, Calif. (AP) -When Tom Cable was hired as interim coach of the Oakland Raiders last year, owner Al Davis memorably whispered to a subordinate that he did not know much about him. Davis needed a media guide biography before introducing him. Just over 13 months later, the Raiders have learned quite a bit about their coach - much of it troublesome. From the allegations this summer that Cable assaulted defensive assistant Randy Hanson and broke his jaw, to other disturbing charges that surfaced in t |
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| AFC West: Cable losing signal in Oakland |
NFL Football |
11/03/2009 |
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| (MySportsbook) - In a country that feeds off other people's dirty laundry, the Oakland Raiders have been a lightning rod for train-wreck headlines. The media vultures were out in full swing this weekend, with ESPN's "Outside the Lines" program presenting a feature on Raiders head coach Tom Cable portraying him as the evil villain. Cable had already just wiped the sweat from his brow upon learning that charges will not be filed against him for allegedly breaking the jaw of former assistant Randy Hanson in an |
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| NFC East: New York experiencing a Giant fall from grace |
NFL Football |
11/03/2009 |
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| oss. NEXT UP: The Giants will try to right the ship when the San Diego Chargers head to the Meadowlands this Sunday for an interconference battle. The Chargers have won two straight following a 2-3 start and posted a 24-16 win over the dysfunctional Oakland Raiders over the weekend. The game will pit Manning against San Diego signal-caller Philip Rivers, the two players traded for one another shortly after being taken first and fourth overall, respectively, in the 2004 draft. PHILADELPHIA: The Eagles' 23-point |
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| Raiders plan "serious evaluation" of Cable case |
NFL Football |
11/03/2009 |
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| Alameda, CA (MySportsbook) - The Oakland Raiders said they plan to have a "serious evaluation" into allegations that head coach Tom Cable assaulted women during past relationships. The allegations came to light during an episode of ESPN's "Outside the Lines" on Sunday. In interviews with the network, Sandy Cable and Marie Lutz allege Cable hit them during relationships. Lutz, who was Cable's girlfriend as recently as this January, told the network she was hit three or four times. Sandy Cable, who was Tom's |
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| Cable believes he will remain Raiders coach |
NFL Football |
11/02/2009 |
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ALAMEDA, Calif. (AP) -Coach Tom Cable says he believes his future entails coaching the Oakland Raiders despite allegations that he assaulted his former wife and girlfriend. Cable declined to respond to any specific questions Monday about whether he has an anger management issue following the allegations from his first wife and former girlfriend on ESPN that he physically abused them at various times during their relationships. Cable says he has not talked about the allegations with owner Al Davis or NFL c |
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