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Raiders were not quite good enough
Raiders can’t hold onto nine-point lead with four minutes left against Buffalo. The question now is can Lane Kiffin hold onto his job?
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Raiders 23, Bills 24.
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Raiders-Bills capsule
n TV/RADIO: Chs. 5, 13; 560-AM, 1170-AM (Spanish). STORY LINE: The Bills are fresh from back-to-back victories against the Seattle Seahawks and Jacksonville Jaguars, two playoff teams from last season.
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ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. (AP) _ Only in Oakland, where the Raiders have all but secured exclusive naming rights to “Team Turmoil,” can coach Lane Kiffin — coming off a win, no less — find himself on the hot seat three weeks into the season.
ORCHARD PARK — There was a period back in the mid-1980s when members of the Bills’ woeful teams that posted back-to-back 2-14 records did their very best to stay out of sight around Buffalo and its surrounding suburbs.
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Audibles: AFC West Week 3 preview
Posted by ESPN.com’s Bill Williamson
Oakland Raiders (1-1) at Buffalo Bills (2-0), 1 p.m. ET

If the Raiders are going to make the statement they were hoping to make in what turned out to be a disastrous season opener against Denver, they must beat the Bills the same way they beat the Chiefs.
Darren McFadden. It is no coincidence that Oakland’s first win of the season came on the day the No. 4 overall draft pick went off. The former Arkansas star had 164 yards on 21 carries. He single-handedly destroyed the Chiefs.
McFadden has the ability to beat teams by himself.
If the Raiders are going to upset the Bills, it will be because of McFadden. Yes, he has been slowed some by a turf toe injury, but this is a special talent.
McFadden had nine carries against Denver and the Raiders were hammered. He had 21 carries at Kansas City and the Raiders won.
Get the picture?
ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. (AP) — It’s been nearly three months since Marshawn Lynch last spoke with reporters. On Friday, and at least for one day, he ended that media boycott.
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By Jerry McDonald
Quick hits from Lane Kiffin’s press briefing following Friday’s walkthrough as the team began boarding buses the airport for their trip to Buffalo:
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Ex-Cardinal Edwards fitting bill for Buffalo
Difficult — and painful — time at Stanford prepared the quarterback for the NFL
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(Sports Network) - Could it be a new dynasty in Orchard Park?
By Raider Card Addict
Fair warning, the pic above is from Oakland. The Raiders won’t be playing with home field for this game.
By Anthony Carroll
Amid all of the Lane Kiffin-Al Davis hype, here’s a quick reminder for some readers out there: The Oakland Raiders do have a game this week.
If the Buffalo Bills’ perfect start continues, Lane Kiffin’s coaching tenure with the Oakland Raiders may not.
A preview of the Week 3 matchup between the Raiders and the Bills.
By Adam Gretz
The Raiders entered this season with one clear strength on their roster: running backs. In their 23-8 win on Sunday at Kansas City, they were all on display as Oakland bulldozed the Chiefs’ defense to the tune of 300 yards on 47 carries, led by veteran Justin Fargas and youngsters Darren McFadden and Michael Bush. Trouble is, only one of those guys appears to be healthy heading into the teams week three game against the surprising Buffalo Bills.
By John Wawrow
ORCHARD PARK — As reporters gathered around Trent Edwards’ locker Monday to discuss the Buffalo Bills’ hot start, the quarterback had only one request.
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Bill King, a Bay Area broadcasting legend who was the radio play-by-play voice of the Raiders football team for 27 years — including 11 of the team’s 13 years in Los Angeles — died early Tuesday of complications after hip surgery. He was 78.
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