2013:

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 ...
Created on 16 December 2012
... staff for the 2013 Oakland Raiders and let me know what you think either in the comments section or on Twitter @AsherMathews Reggie McKenzie and Dennis Allen aren’t going anywhere: “My ...
Created on 03 January 2013
... Here I give you a look at the top prospects (senior and juniors that have declared to date, only) at every position as we head towards the 2013 NFL draft.  We will post refreshed rankings after the ...
Created on 11 January 2013
... will be giving you a look at the top prospects (senior and juniors that have declared to date, only) at every position as we head towards the 2013 NFL draft. We will post refreshed rankings after the combine, ...
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 ...
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 ...
Created on 26 January 2013
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 ...
Created on 08 February 2013
... 2013 NFL Draft: Outside Linebackers: 1. Chase Thomas 6’4 250 lbs Stanford Thomas is far from flashy as an athlete, but he more then makes up for it with great technique and motor.  ...
Created on 19 February 2013
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 ...
Created on 22 February 2013
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 ...
... that the Raiders had asked Palmer, through his agent, to take a paycut for 2013, something that most players are adverse to doing. There was much discussion about what this meant for the team and ...
Created on 03 April 2013
... Ravens fill the need in true Ozzie Newsome style and get great value with undersized LB Arthur Brown my top rated ILB in the 2013 class.      ...
... from the $11,675,000 signing bonus signed last year would come into 2013’s cap. The Raiders paid 1/5 of that money last season as part of the prorated amount so four years’ payments of ...
Created on 13 April 2013
While I didn’t include any potential trades in my mock draft, there are five teams to watch who could very well try to move up. Arizona may try to trade up for either an offensive tackle ...
The NFL draft is now just 10 days away.  By this time in 10 days the Raiders #3 pick will have come and gone.  Will the Raiders have chosen a young player they will hang their hopes on to ...