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| Raiders place DE Shaughnessy on IR |
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10/19/2011 |
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| Alameda, CA (MySportsbook) - The Oakland Raiders placed defensive end Matt Shaughnessy on injured reserve Wednesday. The team made the move to make room on the 53-man roster for recently-acquired quarterback Carson Palmer. Shaughnessy hurt his shoulder in Week 3 against the New York Jets and has not played since. The 25-year-old compiled seven sacks last season. The Raiders also signed offensive lineman Zach Hurd to the practice squad. |
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| Mendenhall, Revis, Ford earn AFC weekly awards |
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10/19/2011 |
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| New York, NY (MySportsbook) - Pittsburgh Steelers running back Rashard Mendenhall, New York Jets cornerback Darrelle Revis and Oakland Raiders kick returner Jacoby Ford have been selected as the AFC's top players for Week 6 of the NFL season. Mendenhall captured the offensive award after rushing for a season-high 146 yards on 23 carries with one touchdown in Pittsburgh's 17-13 win over Jacksonville. Revis picked off two passes, returning one interception 100 yards for a touchdown, in a 24-6 win triumph agai |
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| Raiders acquire Palmer from Cincinnati |
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10/18/2011 |
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| Alameda, CA (MySportsbook) - The Oakland Raiders have acquired quarterback Carson Palmer from the Cincinnati Bengals, giving them an accomplished replacement for Jason Campbell. The trade cost the Raiders a first-round pick in the 2012 draft and a second- round pick in 2013, according to the Bengals' website. The 2013 pick will become a first-round selection if Oakland wins a playoff game, according to multiple reports. The Raiders were in need of a quarterback after losing Campbell for at least six weeks w |
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| Cincinnati Bengals |
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10/18/2011 |
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| Traded quarterback Carson Palmer to the Oakland Raiders for a 2012 first-round draft pick and a 2013 second-round draft pick. |
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| Jaguars place TE Miller on IR |
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10/18/2011 |
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| season-opener against Tennessee because of a knee injury, and a shoulder injury kept him out of a Week 5 game against Cincinnati. In four games this season, the third-year tight end has caught four passes for 42 yards and a touchdown. The Jaguars signed rookie cornerback T.J. Heath from the practice squad to fill the spot on the active roster. They signed cornerback Walter McFadden to the practice squad to replace Heath. McFadden played in four games for the Oakland Raiders last season, when he was a rookie. |
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| Raiders set to acquire Palmer from Cincinnati |
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10/18/2011 |
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| (MySportsbook) - The Oakland Raiders are reportedly set to acquire quarterback Carson Palmer from the Cincinnati Bengals prior to Tuesday's NFL trade deadline. According to Fox Sports, the Raiders will send a first-round pick in the 2012 draft and a conditional future selection for the disgruntled Palmer, who had made good on his threat to retire if the Bengals did not trade him. Bengals president Mike Brown said in late July he would not trade Palmer, who had originally requested a deal after the 2010 seas |
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| Vikings have plenty to Ponder after latest disaster |
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10/17/2011 |
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| the Vikings a few weeks back). An unfortunate situation between two really intense guys and really good leaders. And when's the last time an opposing coach reacted so jubilantly after his team exited Detroit with a win? Tough couple of weeks for the Oakland Raiders, who now have to withstand the potentially-crippling season-ending loss of quarterback Jason Campbell right after the emotionally-draining death of esteemed owner Al Davis. There have been lots of rumors about Oakland making a play for the exiled Ca |
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| Gruden staying with ESPN |
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10/17/2011 |
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| Bristol, CT (MySportsbook) - Former Tampa Bay Buccaneers and Oakland Raiders head coach Jon Gruden has agreed to a five-year contract extension with ESPN to remain an analyst for Monday Night Football. The new deal begins in September 2012. Gruden won the Super Bowl with the Buccaneers after the 2002 season, and his name has been linked to various coaching rumors. The 48-year-old guided Oakland from 1998-2001 and Tampa Bay from 2002-08, compiling a 95-81 regular-season record. |
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| Raiders beat Browns, lose QB Campbell |
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10/16/2011 |
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| Oakland, CA (MySportsbook) - The Oakland Raiders defeated the Cleveland Browns, 24-17, but they may have lost their starting quarterback for the rest of the season. Oakland quarterback Jason Campbell was injured in the second quarter and left the game, reportedly with a broken collarbone that could sideline him for the rest of the season, according to NFL.com. Campbell stretched for a first down after scrambling as Browns linebacker Scott Fujita landed on top of him. The quarterback immediately began clutch |
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| Raiders QB Campbell leaves game |
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10/16/2011 |
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| Oakland, CA (MySportsbook) - Oakland Raiders quarterback Jason Campbell left Sunday's game against Cleveland in the second quarter with an apparent right shoulder injury. Campbell stretched for a first down after scrambling as Scott Fujita landed on top of him. Campbell immediately began clutching his right shoulder when he stood up, and walked gingerly back to the locker room. Kyle Boller took over for Campbell. |
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