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Fantasy Football Week 3 Start’ems
Posted on 21 Sep 2012 by David Willow.
As we head into Week 3 of the fantasy season with 1 game already down for the week, thank you NFL Network for insisting on a piece of the pie every week, there are some interesting match ups, developments, and tidbits. If you grabbed a played Andre Brown then I’m sure you were just giddy last night as Brown put up a total of 130 yards capped off with 2 TDs(I know I was), Martellus Bennett ke...
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Chicago Bears Start Season with 41-21 Win over the Indianapolis Colts
Posted on 9 Sep 2012 by Debbie Baratz.
On a sunny, cool day in the Windy City, the Chicago Bears shone in their 41-21 win over the Indianapolis Colts. For this team, it had been awhile since they incurred such a high-scoring game: Can you say Oct. 4, 2009 over the Detroit Lions with a 48-point win? For the opposing team, Colts rookie quarterback Andrew Luck had a disappointing inauguration into the NFL but his stats don't paint a ho...
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Fate Flips The Script For The Silver and Black
Posted on 2 Jan 2012 by Arthur Kai.
“In the end, the man said we will win”, said head coach Hue Jackson in last week's press conference, referring to the late, grate Raiders' owner, Al Davis. In the end, all they had to do was win to wrap up the AFC West division title, with the Denver Broncos losing to the Kansas City Chiefs 7-3, Sunday evening. But in the end, fate flips the script on the Oakland Raiders, as the...
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Raiders vs. Chargers Preview: Seize The Moment
Posted on 1 Jan 2012 by Arthur Kai.
It's come down to the last Sunday of the season for the Silver and Black, as they take on the San Diego Chargers at the Black Hole. What's up for grabs? An AFC West division title, a possible playoff birth with a Wild Card spot, or no postseason at all. With a number of multiple scenarios, Oakland needs some help to make it to the playoffs, but first they must help themselves out and secur...
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Resiliency Restored?
Posted on 25 Dec 2011 by Arthur Kai.
Saturday's 16-13 overtime win over the Kansas City Chiefs ended the Oakland Raiders three-game skid, and has given the Silver and Black a chance to win the AFC West division. With the Denver Broncos losing to the Buffalo Bills, the Raiders will go into the last week of the season with a chance to make it to the playoffs for the first time since 2002. With all the close games that they have l...
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Raiders vs. Chiefs: Now or Never
Posted on 24 Dec 2011 by Arthur Kai.
It's the third series of the final quarter of the season, and the Oakland Raiders desperately need to get in the win column on this drive. They hit the Midwest one last time to take on the Kansas City Chiefs. If they lose, the season is pretty much over. Today's game should take on the theme of “The Big Payback” as the Raiders were embarrassed at the Black Hole when they first met ...
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You Gotta Learn How To Finish…..SMH
Posted on 19 Dec 2011 by Arthur Kai.
When the Oakland Raiders look back on this season, their 28-27 loss to the Detroit Lions this past Sunday will be one of three games this season, in which the Silver and Black had comfortable leads, but ended up losing the game. The other two games were against the Buffalo Bills, and a home game against the Denver Broncos. Sunday's game was a microcosm of who the Raiders are, a team that's alm...
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Raiders vs. Lions Preview: A Must Win
Posted on 18 Dec 2011 by Arthur Kai.
So it has come down to the last three games of the season for the Oakland Raiders to make their first playoff appearance since 2002. Sunday's opponent, an improved Detroit Lions team, is also looking to stay in the playoff race in the NFC as well. This game, more than likely will determine the postseason outcome of both ball clubs. The Raiders have done a full 360 in the last two games game aft...
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Raiders vs. Packers Preview: Streak Busters?
Posted on 11 Dec 2011 by Arthur Kai.
So the 4th quarter of the season official begins for the Oakland Raiders on the road against the defending Super Bowl Champions, the Green Bay Packers. Oh, did I forget to mention that they are undefeated at 12-0, and are riding a 18-game winning streak (which began at the end of last season). The Silver and Black begin the back stretch of the season with a list of daunting tasks. First, the...
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Raiders Can’t Seem to Stay Above Sea Level in Miami
Posted on 5 Dec 2011 by Arthur Kai.
When it came time to sink or swim in Sunday's matchup against the Miami Dolphins, the Oakland Raiders chose the former, as they went on to lose 34-14. There are so many ways to dissect this game you can basically take your pick. Losing to an inferior team (even though the Dolphins were playing good football as of late, but still), not being able to establish a running game, allowing Reggie Bu...
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Raiders vs. Dolphins: Payback Part 2
Posted on 4 Dec 2011 by Arthur Kai.
The Oakland Raiders travel to the east coast once again, South Beach to be exact, to take on the Miami Dolphins on Sunday. Sunday's ball game will be the second time this year the Raiders will be trying to avenge a home loss to a team from the previous season. Earlier this year, Oakland was able to get some revenge against the Houston Texans, who beat them in the “Black Hole” last y...
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Fantasy Week 13 Start’ems
Posted on 2 Dec 2011 by David Willow.
Last week of the regular season in fantasy for most leagues and if you're a team on the cusp this week begins your fantasy playoffs. Here are some names to look at as you choose your line ups. Quarterbacks Matthew Stafford – Stafford looked bad on Thanksgiving, but with a game against the red hot Saints he sure to have to throw the ball a ton with the Saints likely making it a high scor...









