Al Davis Rules Without Logic
Framing posts like this with a question is fun. And we like fun. So, here we go: Is there a more hapless organization in professional sports right now than the Oakland Raiders? Answer: Perhaps. But...
View ArticleJust Run Baby!
I don’t presume to know anything that goes on inside the deteriorating cranium of one Allen Davis, but with the possibility that the team will be looking at its fourth coach in six seasons, I figure it...
View ArticleTuesday Evening Punter: Week 4.5
Last week was a bye for the Tuesday Afternoon/Evening/Whatever time of day I get around to writing this item Punter. It is our sincere hope that you noticed. Anyhow, before starting the Week 4.5...
View ArticleSo, What Went Wrong?
After what was arguably the most interesting final Sunday in NFL history — The Big Lead at least had a premonition of this awesomeness, but it played out far wackier than any of us could have...
View ArticleDarrius Heyward-Bey Is Doing Just Great
When the Oakland Raiders selected wide receiver Darrius Heyward-Bey with the No. 7 pick in the NFL Draft, pretty much everybody on the planet’s reaction was: What the f*ck? Heyward-Bey was listed as a...
View ArticleTheBaker’s NFL Preview: Oakland Raiders
Four coaches in four years. Four quarterbacks in four years. An average of just under four wins a season during that four-year stretch. That’s not the type of forward movement Al Davis and Oakland...
View ArticleTheBaker’s Dozen: Favre, Swine Flu And Sonya Blade
1. I hate Brett Favre. I used to have an adversarial respect for him, being a Bears fan and all, but now this is just getting ridiculous. Talk about an attention whore. Oh, and Jay Glazer just...
View ArticleIs 2009 The Worst NFL Season Of All-Time?
The NFL is bigger and more popular than ever. But that doesn’t necessarily mean the league is better. There appears to be a large number of just awful teams this season. I’m talking absolutely putrid....
View ArticleRaiders defense continues putrid play
They say Al Davis is dead, but from the looks of it he’s been playing Bernie Lomax-style on the Raiders defense the past two weeks. (If you think that’s a low blow, Raider Nation, at least I’m not...
View ArticleBrown and Rice’s claims of Super Bowl sabotage absurd
As we’ve seen in the last month in the wake of certain traumatic national events, it’s not too hard to get a conspiracy theory going. But these theories are generally easy to laugh off because they...
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