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Thoughts from the Dark Side: Happy Independence Day, Raider Nation!
By Patrick Patterson
For me, I have always treated July fourth as more than just an excuse to fire up the grill, get drunk and blow things up. I do all those things, but I also take some time to reflect upon what exactly is celebrated. It is the birthday of the USA and coincidently enough, Al Davis.
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Inside Bay Area
- McDonald: Raiders' Russell's not so super in New Orleans' dome October 13, 2008
- Payton's place not in Oakland October 13, 2008
- New coach, but same old results October 13, 2008
- Raiders report card October 13, 2008
- Erratic Russell, receivers not in sync October 13, 2008
Inside The Oakland Raiders
- Postgame wrap October 12, 2008
- Final: Saints 34, Raiders 3 October 12, 2008
- Third quarter: Saints 24, Raiders 3 October 12, 2008
- Halftime: Saints 10, Raiders 3 October 12, 2008
- First quarter: Raiders 3, Saints 0 October 12, 2008
The San Francisco Chronicle
- New coach, same result for Raiders October 13, 2008
- Raiders notebook: Saints avoided Asomugha October 13, 2008
- Ostler: With all due patience, can Russell hit a target? October 13, 2008
- Raiders schedule October 13, 2008
- SAINTS 34, RAIDERS 3 / GAME REVIEW October 13, 2008
SFGate: Raiders Silver and Black Blog
- Burgess back in doctor's office October 10, 2008
- No gauntlet here October 9, 2008
- Backfield is back October 8, 2008
- Hall monitors situation October 7, 2008
- Russell cool with Kiffin October 2, 2008
The Sacramento Bee
- New coach, but same old story and result October 13, 2008
- Raiders Notes: Cable doubts his decisions to attempt long field goals October 13, 2008
- Raiders' report card October 13, 2008
- Russell not sentimental, just sloppy October 13, 2008
- High Five: Raiders' bye-out October 12, 2008
Yardbarker: DarrenMcFadden
- On the road in K.C. September 13, 2008
- Here come the Broncos September 5, 2008
- It all starts on Monday night September 4, 2008
- Behind the scenes of "Madden Nation" August 11, 2008
- First game tonight August 8, 2008
Santa Rosa Press Democrat: Instant Raiders Blog
- Guess it wasn't all Kiffin's fault, eh? October 12, 2008
- Raiders: unbalanced for a reason October 9, 2008
- Cable has big shoes to fill October 8, 2008
- The only NFL player who knows Tom Cable, head coach October 5, 2008
- Al Davis supports stem-cell research (and other gems) October 1, 2008
ProFootballtalk.com
- SAINTS SHRED RAIDERS October 12, 2008
- JANIKOWSKI MISSES A 59-YARDER October 12, 2008
- RAIDERS SHOPPING FARGAS, BUSH October 12, 2008
- RAIDERS-SAINTS INACTIVES October 12, 2008
- COLSTON WANTED TO PLAY October 12, 2008
Topix.net
- Around The League October 13, 2008
- McDonald: Raiders' Russell's not so super in New Orleans' dome October 13, 2008
- Raiders' report card October 13, 2008
- Rams shock Redskins to win Haslett's debut October 13, 2008
- Saints wreck Russell's homecoming October 13, 2008
ESPN.com - AFC West - Blog
- Rapid reaction: Chargers 30, Patriots 10 October 13, 2008
- A look at the day in the AFC West October 13, 2008
- Rapid reaction: Jaguars 24, Broncos 17 October 13, 2008
- Brees puts on clinic as Russell struggles October 12, 2008
- Rapid Reaction: Saints 34, Raiders 3 October 12, 2008
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