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Team Notebook: Oakland Raiders News, Rumors and Injury Updates
Jerry McDonald - RT @RAIDERS: The Raiders have named Steve Hoffman special teams coordinator. Hoffman has served as an assistant coach at the NFL level f ... 02-03 Jerry McDonald - @SmithNorm Would all depend on how contracted is worded. They're probably on hook for complete second year regardless of specific job. 02-03 Jerry McDonald - @SmithNorm If the Raiders wanted Saunders to stay, they likely wouldn't have told him its OK to explore other options. 02-03 Jerry McDonald - @raidersgiants He might, but in most businesses, when someone tells you its OK to leave, that means it's time to go. 02-03 Jerry McDonald - With Saunders interviewing for KC OC job while under contract to Raiders, that means he's been `invited' to leave. Doubtful he'd coach QBs 02-03 Access more NFL Twitter Tracker!
Raiders | Justin Griffith added to staff Fri, 03 Feb 2012 06:21:38 -0800 The Oakland Raiders have added Justin Griffith to the coaching staff as an offensive quality control coach. Comment (0) | Share: Raiders | Steve Wisniewski to return Thu, 02 Feb 2012 10:52:27 -0800 The Oakland Raiders have retained assistant offensive line coach Steve Wisniewski but his role is undetermined at this point. Comment (0) | Share: Raiders | Want to interview Joe Whitt Thu, 02 Feb 2012 06:18:54 -0800 The Oakland Raiders reportedly have requested permission to speak with Green Bay Packers cornerbacks coach Joe Whitt Jr. about their defensive coordinator vacancy. Comment (0) | Share: Raiders | To hire Steve Hoffman Thu, 02 Feb 2012 05:58:08 -0800 The Oakland Raiders will hire Steve Hoffman as their new special teams coach. Comment (0) | Share: Wed, 01 Feb 2012 14:44:17 -0800 The Oakland Raiders hired Frank Pollack as their new offensive line coach Wednesday, Feb. 1, according to a source. Pollack was previously with the Houston Texans, and he'll replace former coach Bob Wylie. Comment (0) | Share: Raiders | Denied permission to speak with Bill Johnson Wed, 01 Feb 2012 12:45:14 -0800 The Oakland Raiders were denied permission by the New Orleans Saints to interview defensive line coach Bill Johnson. Comment (0) | Share: Raiders | Adam Henry moving to college ranks Wed, 01 Feb 2012 12:44:47 -0800 Oakland Raiders tight ends coach Adam Henry has accepted a job at Louisiana State. Comment (0) | Share: Raiders | Denied permission to interview Joe DeCamillis Wed, 01 Feb 2012 09:10:41 -0800 The Oakland Raiders have been denied permission to interview Dallas Cowboys special teams coordinator Joe DeCamillis for their assistant head coaching position. Comment (0) | Share: Raiders | Kelly Skipper to be retained Tue, 31 Jan 2012 17:19:21 -0800 Oakland Raiders running backs coach Kelly Skipper will be retained by the new coaching staff, according to a source. Comment (0) | Share: Raiders | Greg Manusky interviews for DC job Tue, 31 Jan 2012 17:18:20 -0800 The Oakland Raiders interviewed former San Diego Chargers defensive coordinator Greg Manusky for their vacant defensive coordinator position Tuesday, Jan. 31, according to a source. Comment (0) | Share: Raiders | Greg Knapp to become OC Tue, 31 Jan 2012 07:38:41 -0800 Updating a previous item, Houston Texans quarterbacks coach Greg Knapp has agreed to become the Oakland Raiders' offensive coordinator, according to a source with knowledge of the situation. Comment (0) | Share: Raiders | Dennis Allen feels roster is talented Tue, 31 Jan 2012 06:24:22 -0800 Oakland Raiders head coach Dennis Allen said he feels the roster is talented enough to win a Super Bowl right away. "There's a talented defense (here), and we got enough players, both on offense and defense, that we can win a championship with," Allen said. Comment (0) | Share: Raiders | Offer offensive coordinator job to Greg Knapp Tue, 31 Jan 2012 06:09:39 -0800 The Oakland Raiders have reportedly offered their offensive coordinator job to Houston Texans quarterbacks coach Greg Knapp; however, there is no word yet as to whether Knapp will take the job. Comment (0) | Share: Raiders | Denied permission to speak with Richard Smith Tue, 31 Jan 2012 05:58:21 -0800 The Denver Broncos have denied the Oakland Raiders permission to speak to linebackers coach Richard Smith for their defensive coordinator job. Comment (0) | Share: Raiders | New regime excited about Carson Palmer Tue, 31 Jan 2012 05:40:23 -0800 Oakland Raiders general manager Reggie McKenzie and head coach Dennis Allen have both spoken with QB Carson Palmer since they were hired and are excited about what he can bring to the team. McKenzie said he had a face-to-face meeting with Palmer. "He came to see me, and he's excited, and we're both excited for him," McKenzie said. Comment (0) | Share: Raiders | Knew early Dennis Allen was their man Tue, 31 Jan 2012 05:31:17 -0800 Oakland Raiders general manager Reggie McKenzie said he was all but convinced that he had found his head coach Jan. 18 when he interviewed Dennis Allen for the first time. "He understood the big picture, not just defense, as far as putting a plan together," McKenzie said. "We went over everything. How you treat people, how you treat players, getting a staff together. It was all right in line (with) the way I was thinking." Comment (0) | Share: Raiders | Age will not hurt Dennis Allen Tue, 31 Jan 2012 05:21:56 -0800 Oakland Raiders head coach Dennis Allen said he will not apologize for being the NFL's youngest head coach at 39. "I don't think you can ever apologize for being young," Allen said. "Don't set boundaries on yourself. Work hard and just continue to do your best and good things work out. Whether I'm ahead of my personal schedule, I don't know." Comment (0) | Share: Raiders | Changes will come to front office Tue, 31 Jan 2012 05:08:06 -0800 Oakland Raiders general manager Reggie McKenzie said he will be restructuring the team's front office; however, he will wait until after the NFL Draft to do so. "The pattern will be very much like what I went through in Green Bay. I'm not looking to do anything anytime soon. I'm going to work with these guys, and we're going to jump on this free agency and we're going to jump on this (scouting) combine stuff," McKenzie said. Comment (0) | Share: Raiders | Will consider retaining Al Saunders Mon, 30 Jan 2012 15:42:26 -0800 Oakland Raiders head coach Dennis Allen said he will consider keeping offensive coordinator Al Saunders on the coaching staff. Comment (0) | Share: Raiders | Will look for secondary help Mon, 30 Jan 2012 15:19:12 -0800 Oakland Raiders head coach Dennis Allen said the team will look to improve their secondary this offseason based on the play this season. Allen said he believes the defensive line is the strongest defensive unit the team has on the roster. Comment (1) | Share: Raiders | Dennis Allen looking for up-tempo offense Mon, 30 Jan 2012 15:09:21 -0800 Oakland Raiders head coach Dennis Allen said he wants the offense to be up tempo and has spoken with QB Carson Palmer about how he wants the offense to be played under him. Allen said Palmer was excited about how the offense will be handled. Comment (0) | Share: Raiders | Dennis Allen will not call defensive plays Mon, 30 Jan 2012 15:08:55 -0800 Oakland Raiders head coach Dennis Allen said he will not be calling the defensive plays because he wants to be involved with the offense and defense and be more of a game manager. Allen did say the defense will have multiple looks and will blitz a lot more than they did this season. Comment (0) | Share: Raiders | Carson Palmer will be Week 1 starter Mon, 30 Jan 2012 14:11:42 -0800 Oakland Raiders head coach Dennis Allen said QB Carson Palmer will be the starting quarterback Week 1 next season. Comment (0) | Share: Raiders | Two could be candidates for DC position Mon, 30 Jan 2012 11:41:24 -0800 The Oakland Raiders could consider New Orleans Saints defensive line coach Bill Johnson and San Francisco 49ers secondary coach Ed Donatell as candidates for their defensive coordinator position. Both have coached with head coach Dennis Allen in the past. Comment (0) | Share: Raiders | Could consider trading Darren McFadden Sun, 29 Jan 2012 11:19:25 -0800 The Oakland Raiders could consider trading RB Darren McFadden this offseason if they are interested in acquiring some more draft picks. Comment (0) | Share: Raiders | Defense struggled stopping run Sun, 29 Jan 2012 11:14:37 -0800 The Oakland Raiders defense allowed an average of 5.1 yards per carry this season, which was the worst in the NFL. Comment (0) | Share: Raiders | Do not have many draft picks in 2012 Sun, 29 Jan 2012 11:00:38 -0800 The Oakland Raiders have only a fifth-round and sixth-round draft choice for the 2012 NFL Draft but are expected to receive two or three compensatory picks. Comment (0) | Share: Raiders | Dennis Allen contract update Fri, 27 Jan 2012 05:19:54 -0800 Oakland Raiders head coach Dennis Allen has reached agreement with the team on a four-year contract, according to two sources close to Allen. Financial terms of the deal were not disclosed. Comment (0) | Share: Raiders | Rolando McClain to stand trial Thu, 26 Jan 2012 11:04:15 -0800 Oakland Raiders LB Rolando McClain will stand trial in May for allegedly punching a man, threatening to kill a man and firing a pistol next to his ear. Comment (1) | Share: Raiders | Emmitt Thomas could be DC candidate Thu, 26 Jan 2012 10:50:42 -0800 The Oakland Raiders could be interested in Kansas City Chiefs defensive backs coach Emmitt Thomas for their vacant defensive coordinator position. Comment (0) | Share: ![]() |
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