Raiders 26 Chiefs 16. I could sit here and write another Diary entry about how we went from 3-4 to almost out of playoff contention in three quick weeks. I could talk about how Palmer is only worth a damn when we’re behind and how McFadden got hurt just like I predicted. I could talk [...]
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RETRACTION: Before we get into this, I want to apologize for an error I made in last week’s Diary. Since I’ve been writing these, I’ve been sending them to my dad since he comes up a lot in them. Not long after Diaries #4 & #5 went up, he texted me: “Never happened.” I called [...]
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I took two weeks off after the Bronco game. Seeing the Raiders play so poorly after the upset of the Steelers was disheartening. You can imagine how elated I was this past Sunday when I got to see my second full Raiders game at a local sports bar and they were on the verge of [...]
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Well, well, well. Look who got their first win of the season over the hated Pittsburgh Steelers. That’s right, my Oakland Raiders. Welcome to entry three of my Oakland Raiders Diary. This week we celebrate! I was really looking forward to this game because it’s one of the few Raiders games I can catch in-season [...]
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I think all running backs in the National Football League are out to get us. On Sunday, Reggie Bush ran for 172 yards. LaDainian Tomlinson used to regularly abuse us in San Diego. Eddie George relished lining up against us in his Titans heyday. Larry Johnson. Priest Holmes. Shaun Alexander. Chris Warren. Marcus Allen (his [...]
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I am a Raiders fan. Go ahead and make your remarks and jokes, I’ve heard them all by now. Yes, I’m aware that we were last in the Super Bowl in 2003 when we got beat by the same coach who constructed our team. Yes, I know that we haven’t won a Super Bowl since [...]
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