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Raiders clock in for training camp

Raiders clock in for training camp
If there is a hidden blessing to having five consecutive seasons of 11 defeats or more — there’s always next season. The Oakland Raiders have spent much of the last two days arriving at the Marriott Hotel in Napa as the first day of training camp begins today on the grounds of Redwood Middle School.
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Gradkowski Accepting Familiar Role On Raiders

Gradkowski Accepting Familiar Role On Raiders
Bruce Gradkowski dropped back to throw, launched a deep completion down the right sideline and ran to bump chests with offensive lineman Khalif Barnes. Then he sought out wide receiver Darrius Heyward-Bey and did a leaping hip-bump. The Oakland Raiders’ journeyman quarterback is having fun, even if he’s buried on the depth chart again.
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RAIDERS / Is attitude adjustment enough to end futility?

RAIDERS / Is attitude adjustment enough to end futility?
A survey of the Raiders’ practice field in Napa on Thursday failed to turn up incontrovertible evidence supporting Tom Cable’s declaration of a culture change for the moldy franchise. But when the first workout of training camp ended with Cable and offensive… Tom Cable – Training camp – Napa – Oakland Raiders – United States
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Oakland Raiders’ Darren McFadden: Breakout Player of the Year?

Oakland Raiders’ Darren McFadden: Breakout Player of the Year?
Darren McFadden is my pick for 2010 Breakout Player of the Year based on several factors, including a new offensive coordinator, improved play on the offensive line, and of course, a better defense. But most importantly McFadden is going to be used the way he should be.  I realize Darren McFadden seems to be a hot-button topic among many Raiders fans as well as other fans throughout the league …
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Oakland Raiders: What We’ve Learned Through Four Days of Training Camp

Oakland Raiders: What We’ve Learned Through Four Days of Training Camp
Here’s what we know: Jason Campbell Is the Starting QB The staff was probably looking for an excuse to name him the starter as quickly as possible. Gradkowski’s injury took care of that problem. No 3-4 Base Defense Will Be Implemented Tom Cable was pretty clear when he said that he doesn’t want to complicate the players and incorporate a lot of 3-4 formations. He plans on moving guys around out …
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Oakland Raiders: What We’ve Learned Through Four Days of Training Camp

Oakland Raiders: What We’ve Learned Through Four Days of Training Camp
Here’s what we know: Jason Campbell Is the Starting QB The staff was probably looking for an excuse to name him the starter as quickly as possible. Gradkowski’s injury took care of that problem. No 3-4 Base Defense Will Be Implemented Tom Cable was pretty clear when he said that he doesn’t want to complicate the players and incorporate a lot of 3-4 formations. He plans on moving guys around out …
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Raiders Sign 1st-Round Pick Rolando McClain

Raiders Sign 1st-Round Pick Rolando McClain
The Oakland Raiders signed first-round pick Rolando McClain to a contract, just hours before the start of their first training camp practice.
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Raiders clock in for training camp

Raiders clock in for training camp
If there is a hidden blessing to having five consecutive seasons of 11 defeats or more — there’s always next season. The Oakland Raiders have spent much of the last two days arriving at the Marriott Hotel in Napa as the first day of training camp begins today on the grounds of Redwood Middle School.
Read more on The St. Helena Star

Raiders ink first-rounder McClain in time for camp

Raiders ink first-rounder McClain in time for camp
The Oakland Raiders signed first-round pick Rolando McClain to a contract late Wednesday night, hours before the start of their first training camp practice. Oakland Raiders – NFL – sport – Rolando McClain – Football
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Raiders look to get running game back on track

Raiders look to get running game back on track
Lost in all the struggles by quarterback JaMarcus Russell and the passing game a year ago for the Oakland Raiders was the fact that the running game regressed as well.
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