2013 Free Agency:

Danny & Dano, the hosts of  Sonoma County Sports Fans radio show and podcast were kind enough to invite me back again this week to talk Raiders.  We discussed a number of different topics ...

TFDS Contributor Seth Murphy takes an early look at some of the players he thinks the Raiders may target with TFDS' first mock of the 2013 NFL Draft. For more of his thoughts on the Raiders or the ...

This piece is the first of a few  in which I will go through my thoughts on the likely direction of the Oakland Raiders at the conclusion of the season.  Future articles will discuss ...

It’s the time of year where fans of teams that didn’t make playoffs turn their attention to the draft and look to the future. Unfortunately, Raiders fans are apart of that collective.  ...

It’s the time of year where fans of teams that didn’t make playoffs turn their attention to the draft and look to the future. Unfortunately, Raiders fans are apart of that collective. I ...

TFDS is going through every position in preparation for the 2013 NFL Draft in April.  Today, we are looking at the top prospects at offensive tackle.  While the Raiders have an above average ...

This week in Mobile, Alabama, 32 NFL teams will get an up-close look at some of the draft’s fastest rising prospects. None will get a closer look, however, than the North and South coaching staffs. ...

As we approach the NFL Draft in April, TFDS is ranking the top prospects at every position.  Today's focus, the last of the series of offensive positions, is on the Centers and Guards.  Two ...

As the draft approaches, TFDS is making our way through the top at every position.  See past posts on the main page for a look at the top 5 prospects at each offensive position.  Today we ...

The Raiders struggled on defense at various points last year and it's not entirely clear whether the Raiders will have any of 2012's starting linebackers other than Miles Burris back.  Two ...

The NFL Draft is fast approaching and the Combine starts in earnest tomorrow so TFDS is finishing up our rankings for each of the positions. Today, we look at cornerbacks,a position that the Raiders ...

The 2013 Combine kicked off today and the action starts tomorrow as the players begin their testing in font of scouts, GMs and coaches. As the Combine gets ready to go, TFDS gives our final Pre-Combine ...

Under the new Raiders regime the Combine isn’t expected to be as important as it was to the team under Al Davis.  Davis famously and publicly coveted speed, size and athleticism and felt ...

Every team has 60 interviews they are allowed at the Combine.  And, chances are that most if not all of the Raiders 2013 draft class had an interview with the Raiders in the Combine that started ...

The Raiders are unlikely to make an early splash in free agency but that doesn’t mean that they won’t be able to find some great players. The Raiders have needs on the offensive line ...

The Raiders made 4 moves late in the first day of the new NFL league year. Declining to resign any of their 17 free agents the Raiders watched as both of their top free agents, LB Phillip Wheeler ...

Yesterday via twitter (follow me at @AsherMathews) I asked my followers to complete this statement: "The NFL team I'd most like the Raiders front ofice to pattern themselves after is _____." ...

Yesterday, Adam Schefter caused a stir with Raiders fans by tweeting that it was “highly unlikely” that QB Carson Palmer would be willing to restructure his contract. This likely means ...

 Mock Draft 1.0   1 *Kansas City Chiefs OT Eric Fisher 6’6 305 lbs CMU Kansas ...

Last week I posted a piece about the Raiders options with Carson Palmer. Since then, the Raiders have traded for a new QB, former Packer and Seahawk Matt Flynn. They also traded Palmer to Arizona, effective ...