Happy birthday, Al
As we celebrate our country’s 242nd birthday today with BBQ, beer and fireworks, we’d be remiss if we didn’t recognize ...
Tag: Al Davis
Never-before-told story of the day that Al Davis wanted Raiders to lose
Ten years ago, Al Davis dispatched personnel executive Rich Snead and scouting director Jon Kingdon to represent the Raiders in ...
Al Davis would approve of Raiders current approach
As long as Al Davis guided the Raiders, there was no such thing as a rebuilding season. In fact, he ...
First Shane Lechler, then Sebastian Janikowski; is Jon Condo next
Al Davis died before the game was played, but he would have taken particular delight in the 2011 Pro Bowl, ...
Al Davis hired the wrong head coach in 1998
One of the all-time great Bill Belichick moments came in 1998, when he sat across from Al Davis during an ...
Why Al Davis-Bill Belichick pairing wouldn’t have worked
Our subscribers dig it when me and Steve Corkran go head-to-head on topics. We have in the past, taken opposite ...
Mark Davis doesn’t mind Jon Gruden being face of Raiders
Well, at least this time Mark Davis and the Raiders waited a couple of weeks or so before they rubbed ...
Raiders no longer an NFL outpost populated by misfits
For all his many talents, perhaps the thing that gets overlooked the most when it comes to Jon Gruden is ...
Jon Gruden offers Sebastian Janikowski best chance to remain with Raiders
Kicker Sebastian Janikowski is the only player on the Raiders roster bridging the two Jon Gruden eras. That no doubt ...
Jon Gruden’s words to Walt Coleman, Al Davis’ anger after Tuck Game
For years, many of the key figures in the Tuck Game -- Raiders owner Al Davis, Raiders head coach Jon ...