Oakland Raiders
NFL owners alter rules for head safety and fumbles
Mar 20, 2013 14:32 EDT
National Football League players will be penalized for using the crown of their helmet against defenders and quarterbacks figure to fumble more often under rule changes adopted Wednesday.
Sapp, Parcells lead 2013 NFL Hall of Fame class
Feb 02, 2013 21:12 EST
Legendary coach Bill Parcells, seven-time Pro Bowl player Warren Sapp and star tackle Jonathan Ogden were among seven people elected to the American Pro Football Hall of Fame.
Moss boasts of being the best ever
Jan 29, 2013 23:52 EST
San Francisco 49ers receiver Randy Moss says that even though he doesn't have the numbers to prove it, he thinks that he is the best wide receiver in National Football League history.
Eagles, Bears name new coaches
Jan 16, 2013 15:47 EST
The Philadelphia Eagles and Chicago Bears named new head coaches on Wednesday, with the Eagles confirming they had lured Chip Kelly from the University of Oregon.
Sapp, Strahan among NFL Hall of Fame finalists
Jan 11, 2013 18:36 EST
Defensive stars Warren Sapp and Michael Strahan are among the finalists announced on Friday for the Pro Football Hall of Fame Class of 2013.
Hot-blooded US athletes like their arsenals
Dec 18, 2012 23:59 EST
US athletes were quick to denounce the Connecticut school massacre, but a string of shootings involving star players indicates that many are avid gun owners who pack their heat wherever they go.
Denver Broncos cruise past Oakland Raiders
Dec 07, 2012 01:21 EST
The Denver Broncos, their AFC West division title secure, defeated Oakland 26-13 to notch their eighth straight NFL victory and edge toward a possible first-round playoff bye.
Bills shut down Tannehill to beat Dolphins
Nov 16, 2012 02:25 EST
Leodis McKelvin had a 79-yard punt return and Rian Lindell booted four field goals as the Buffalo Bills defeated Miami 19-14 to kick off week 11 of the National Football League season.
Pats edge Jets in overtime to lead division
Oct 22, 2012 02:02 EDT
The New England Patriots squandered a double-digit lead but beat the New York Jets in overtime to seize the lead in the NFL's AFC East division.
Falcons stay unbeaten while Seahawks beat Patriots
Oct 15, 2012 03:17 EDT
Matt Bryant's 55-yard field goal with one second to play lifted the Atlanta Falcons to a 23-20 victory over Oakland and their first 6-0 National Football League start in team history.
Flacco shines in Ravens win over Bengals
Sep 11, 2012 04:53 EDT
Baltimore quarterback Joe Flacco threw for 299 yards and two touchdowns as the Ravens opened their NFL season with a convincing 44-13 victory over the Cincinnati Bengals.
Romo shines as Cowboys win NFL opener
Sep 06, 2012 03:50 EDT
Tony Romo tossed three touchdown passes as the Dallas Cowboys defeated the defending Super Bowl champion New York Giants 24-17 in the NFL season opener on Wednesday.
NFL players' union charges owners with collusion
May 23, 2012 13:22 EDT
The National Football League Players Association charged the league, its clubs and team owners with collusion during the 2010 season in a complaint filed on Wednesday.
Brees shocked, Williams remorseful after bans
Mar 21, 2012 19:31 EDT
New Orleans Saints quarterback Drew Brees was shocked at the NFL for imposing the harshest penalties in league history against his team Wednesday, including a 2012 season ban for coach Sean Payton.
Correction: San Francisco 49ers stadium deal nears goal line
Mar 04, 2012 11:21 EST
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - The San Francisco 49ers' planned move to a new billion-dollar stadium in suburban Santa Clara faces what could be its final hurdle on Monday when a judge hears arguments on whether a complex financing deal should be subject to voter approval.
San Francisco 49ers stadium deal nears goal line
Mar 04, 2012 11:21 EST
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - The San Francisco 49ers' planned move to a new billion-dollar stadium in suburban Santa Clara faces what could be its final hurdle on Monday when a judge hears arguments on whether a complex financing deal should be subject to voter approval.
Chiefs sign former Raiders cornerback Routt
Feb 20, 2012 15:32 EST
(Reuters) - The Kansas City Chiefs signed free agent cornerback Stanford Routt, the National Football League (NFL) team said on Monday.
Colts name Pagano as new coach
Jan 25, 2012 17:24 EST
Chuck Pagano, who spent this past season as defensive coordinator for the Baltimore Ravens, was named coach of the NFL Indianapolis Colts on Wednesday by team owner Jim Irsay.
Record-smashing Brady leads Patriots past Broncos
Jan 14, 2012 23:39 EST
(Reuters) - Tom Brady put an end to Tebow-mania tossing six touchdowns in a record-smashing performance as the New England Patriots demolished the Denver Broncos 45-10 on Saturday to storm into the AFC conference championship.
Mad scramble for NFL playoff spots coming to a head
Dec 21, 2011 14:22 EST
(Reuters) - Fifteen teams remain alive in a mad scramble for five remaining playoff spots, and the seven clubs already qualified for the postseason play fight for seeding in the penultimate week of National Football League (NFL) action.
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| Established 1960 Play in Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum Oakland, California Headquartered in Alameda, California | |||||
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American Football League (1960–1969)
National Football League (1970–present)
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| Team colors | Black, silver
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| Owner(s) | Al Davis | ||||
| General manager | Al Davis | ||||
| Head coach | Tom Cable | ||||
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| The Silver and Black, Team of the Decades | |||||
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League championships (4)
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Conference championships (4)
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Division championships (15)
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