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Kansascity.com: Chiefs coach Herm Edwards on the Oakland Raiders
By Kent Babb
On the Oakland Raiders:
“They had a pretty good draft, in my opinion. They’re playing some young players also, a young quarterback (JaMarcus Russell) — big guy, big strong arm.
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ESPN.com: AFC West Blog: TV station bails out Chargers’ fans
By Bill Williamson
Fans in San Diego will get to see the Chargers open the regular season against Carolina on local television. The local FOX station in San Diego purchased the remaining tickets needed to lift the local blackout. Thursday, the Chargers announced that they needed to sell 600 tickets to guarantee their 30th consecutive sellout.
SportingNews.com: Marshall’s suspension reduced, to much relief
ENGLEWOOD, Colo. (AP) — Both the Oakland Raiders and the Denver Broncos figure they caught a big break with wide receiver Brandon Marshall’s suspension.
ESPN.com: AFC West Blog: Denver adds two, drops one
By Bill Williamson
The Broncos continued a busy Tuesday by making a few more roster moves after an early morning trade of cornerback Domonique Foxworth to Atlanta for a low draft pick.
International Herald Tribune: Broncos trim roster, Marshall begins suspension
ENGLEWOOD, Colo.: Veteran wide receiver Clifford Russell was Denver’s biggest surprise cut Saturday when the Broncos reached their roster limit and bid a 10-day farewell to Brandon Marshall, who began serving his suspension for violating the league’s personal conduct code.
All Things Colorado Sports: Broncos at Raiders: The Landmark Game
By Terry Frei
With the Broncos opening the 2008 season against the Raiders at Oakland next Monday night, September 8, the timing is right for an adapted excerpt from ‘77: Denver, the Broncos, and a Coming of Age. This passage that chronicles one of the pivotal games in the history of the Denver franchise.
ESPN.com: Marshall’s appeal successful as suspension reduced to one game
By John Clayton
Denver Broncos wide receiver Brandon Marshall won his appeal against the NFL and will have his three-game suspension reduced to the opening game against the Oakland Raiders.
ESPN.com: AFC West Blog: Dont expect a fast resolution to Merrimans plight
By Bill Williamson
There is a new development regarding Chargers linebacker Shawne Merrimans knee that will likely delay the decision on whether he plays this season.
ProFootballTalk.com: WHISPERS BEGIN REGARDING MERRIMAN’S CONDITION
By Mike Florio
In the wake of a report that Chargers linebacker Shawne Merriman visited with renowned orthopedist James Andrews regarding Merriman’s knee, we’re hearing that there is quiet concern within the organization that Merriman could be done, after only four NFL seasons.
SportingNews.com: QBs center of attention in Niners-Raiders game
OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — JaMarcus Russell and Alex Smith entered the NFL under similar circumstances as highly touted quarterbacks drafted No. 1 overall with the task to rebuild once-storied franchises from the Bay Area that had fallen on hard times.
San Jose Mercury News: O’Sullivan to start at QB in 49ers’ exhibition opener
By Darren Sabedra
J.T. O’Sullivan will start at quarterback for the 49ers in their exhibition opener Friday against the Raiders in Oakland, but Coach Mike Nolan insists the former UC-Davis standout has not risen to the top of the depth chart.
SFGate.com: NFL Notes: Denver WR Marshall suspended
The Broncos will start the season without wide receiver Brandon Marshall, who was suspended by NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell for three games for violating the league’s personal conduct policy.
ESPN.com: Marshall could miss up to three games if suspended
DENVER — Broncos wide receiver Brandon Marshall will be suspended for three games for violating the NFL’s personal conduct policy, according to a report on the NFL Network.
SFGate.com: Practice pits 49ers against Raiders
By Tom FitzGerald
If the 49ers have practiced against the Raiders before, nobody can remember it. So in a sense, today’s joint workouts at the Raiders’ training camp in Napa might be unprecedented, although hardly momentous.
Inside Bay Area: Three Niner QBs to get turn with starters against Raiders
By Daniel Brown
SANTA CLARA — Today’s joint practice session at the Raiders’ complex in Napa marks the first chance for the 49ers to test themselves against an opponent.
Vallejo Times Herald: 49ers’ Sims sounds off
By Daniel Brown
As offensive lineman Barry Sims makes the transition from Raider to 49er, a few things require an adjustment.
NFL.com: A day after release from Raiders, Jordan finds new home with Pats
The New England Patriots reached agreement on a one-year deal Saturday with former Raiders running back LaMont Jordan, reports NFL Network’s Adam Schefter.
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