20 August 2008, 12:19 am
ALAMEDA – Most of JaMarcus Russell's collegiate highlights showcased his strong right arm that could deliver the ball to any spot on the field. JOHN RUSSELL Associated Press Raiders quarterback JaMarcus Russell is accustomed to airing it out, but he has seen the light regarding the short pa... read more
20 August 2008, 12:03 am
Bee staff writer Jason Jones is at Raiders headquarters in Alameda as the team prepares for the upcoming season. Read his blogs throughout the day at www.sacbee.com/raidersblog . Following are excerpts from Tuesday:... read more
19 August 2008, 10:02 pm
The Lane Kiffin campaign went on hiatus Tuesday. The Raiders' youthful head coach apparently decided to follow the advice he has been drilling into the team's youthful quarterback: Play it safe. Know when to say when. Don't risk a turnover in pursuit of a...... read more
19 August 2008, 9:59 pm
n Offensive tackle Harris is Davis' latest reclamation project... read more
19 August 2008, 9:56 pm
Jim Plunkett, viewed as a first-round bust by others, was a starting quarterback in the eyes of Raiders owner Al Davis. Lyle Alzado, considered a washed-up player by many, was a line-anchoring defensive end in Davis' opinion.... read more
19 August 2008, 9:15 pm
The preparation for Middle Tennessee has begun, but which quarterback the Blue Raiders will play against Troy Aug. 28 is still a mystery.... read more