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Oakland – East Bay Raiders Fans Deserve A Thank You From The NFL
The Oakland Raiders vs. Denver Broncos Monday Night Football Game may be the last NFL game in Oakland, at the Coliseum. This after Raiders Owner Mark Davis elected to seek a new home when the City of Oakland filed a 12-count lawsuit against the team for actions related to the Las Vegas Relocation. The Oakland … Read more
Is This Raiders Last Game In Oakland? Rebecca Kaplan Responds
The Oakland Raiders play on Monday Night Football tonight and what some say is the last game in Oakland. But is it? Oakland’s At-Large Councilmember Rebecca Kaplan has this to say. OAKLAND, CA – Oakland’s citywide Councilmember Rebecca Kaplan has been keeping up with the news about the Raiders deliberations about where to play in … Read more
Oakland Raiders Coliseum Drawings Update: MEIS Architects Goes All CIA On Us
ONN – Oakland Raiders Coliseum Drawings Update: MEIS Architects Goes All CIA On Us On Monday, this space exclusively reported findings of drawings for a new Oakland Raiders Stadium ostensibly at the Oakland Coliseum. The design concept produced by New York City-based MEIS Architects consisted of two types of stadiums: one a box-like steel structure, … Read more
Hey Peter King, Here’s What New Orleans Saints Play “Snug Left, Y Fly, P 35 Stab Dog, F Rail,” Means
Over at Pro Football Talk, the NFL news website that’s grown from a rather rag-tag blog to an NBC-owned place for league gossip, veteran pro football writer Peter King wrote about his “fly on the wall” experience with the New Orleans Saints coaches. It just so happens the game King was in the Saints’ coaches … Read more
Raiders Lawsuit: Why Is Oakland Planning Oakland Raiders, NFL Lawsuit ?
Oakland’s much-talked about lawsuit against the Oakland Raiders and the National Football League itself is set to be ready by December according to its lawyers. But why is Oakland even planning legal action against its beloved team? There has been a ton of misinformation distributed about the environment that created the lawsuit, and what it’s … Read more
Ahead Of Las Vegas Stadium Authority Meeting, Problems With Labor, Hotel Tax Revenue
Las Vegas Stadium is said by some publications to be ahead of schedule, but that view is suspect, at best. The Las Vegas Stadium Authority (LVSA) Meeting for November 14th 2018 is less than a day away, and the page presenting its agenda and background information point to problems, on-going and new. Finally, and for … Read more
Las Vegas Fertitta Brothers Want To Own NFL Team – Oakland Raiders?
ONN – Las Vegas Ferritas Brothers Want To Own NFL Team – Oakland Raiders? According to a series of tweets and an email from the author of the popular blog “Vital Vegas,” Frank Fertitta and Lorenzo Fertitta, known as the Fertitta Brothers, are interested in an NFL team – most likely, the Las Vegas-bound … Read more
MGM Resorts Does NY Jets Partnership Why Not Las Vegas-Bound Oakland Raiders?
ONN – MGM Resorts Does NY Jets Partnership Why Not Las Vegas-Bound Oakland Raiders? On Wednesday, Las Vegas-based MGM Resorts International announced a partnership in sports gaming with an NFL team: not the Oakland Raiders but the New York Jets. It has been described by MGM Resorts as a “first-of-its-kind partnership making MGM Resorts the … Read more
Falling Hotel Stadium Tax Revenue Gives Raiders A Backdoor Out Of Las Vegas Stadium
Stadium hotel tax revenue’s a problem for the Oakland Raiders in Las Vegas. It starts with this spreadsheet, this bond issue, and a little bit of simple math: the first year of debt service for the $647 million Las Vegas Stadium Bond Issue is $36,003,763 – take that, multiply it by 1.5 (because that represents … Read more
Steve Sisolak Focus Of $250 Million Lawsuit Over Las Vegas Raiders Stadium Meeting
As Steve Sisolak takes his place as the Democratic Party standard-bearer in his run for Governor of Nevada, a Las Vegas resident plans a legal challenge against him regarding the Oakland Raiders Las Vegas Stadium Project. Las Vegas community activist Stanley Washington completed the paperwork for a pro-per class action lawsuit he plans to file … Read more
Jim Trotter Of NFL Network Gets Lesson In RPOs and Slants From Zennie Abraham
The NFL Network’s Jim Trotter got a good lesson in the relationship between the “RPO” or “Run, Pass, Option” concept from me, Zennie Abraham, on Twitter. But, the unfortunate exchange was really a lesson in more than that, as you will learn. It started innocently enough. A simple tweet comment by me in response to … Read more
Oakland Raiders At Los Angeles Chargers NFL Injury Report As Of Friday, October 5
This is the NFL Injury Report As Of Friday, October 5th for the Oakland Raiders at Los Angeles Chargers game at Stub Hub Center in Carson, California Oakland Raiders at Los Angeles Chargers OAKLAND RAIDERS Status Report OUT S Karl Joseph (hamstring) QUESTIONABLE G Kelechi Osemele (knee) Practice Report DID … Read more
Oakland Raiders v LA Chargers NFL Preview Livestream On Zennie62
Oakland News Now – Oakland Raiders v LA Chargers NFL Preview Livestream On Zennie62 Zennie Abraham predicts that the Los Angeles Chargers will beat the Oakland Raiders 24 to 7. Oakland News Now Note: this post demonstrates the full and live operation of the latest version of an experimental mobile media video-blogging system network that’s … Read more
Oakland Raiders San Diego Stadium Move LOL, NFL Still In Oakland Before Vegas
Oakland News Now – The Oakland Raiders are not moving to San Diego for one year. You were fooled, you the Oakland Raiders Fan, by a publication (not this one) that doers not at all care about you. The media organization would rather play you for a fool than give you the real information, which … Read more
Oakland Raiders Still Without 2019-2020 Coliseum Stadium Lease As Of September 21 2018
The Oakland Raiders are without a lease to play NFL Football games at the Oakland Alameda County Coliseum Stadium as of Friday night September 21st This news after the Oakland Alameda County Coliseum Joint Powers Authority met the morning of this same Friday September 21, and did not signal they reached an agreement with the … Read more
Oakland Raiders Las Vegas Stadium Authority Agenda Avoids Hotel Stadium Tax Revenue Problem
The Las Vegas Stadium Authority has a money problem, and it’s evident in the agenda for the Thursday, September 20th 2018 1PM PST meeting. First, the once common report on the hotel stadium tax revenue and Las Vegas Stadium Authority Budget is not present. There’s no agenda item that focuses on it, and no attachment … Read more
Oakland Raiders Lose To LA Rams 33 To 13, Jon Gruden Must Fix Derek Carr’s Footwork
Oakland News Now – The Raiders outgained the Rams 395 yards to 365 yards but the difference was Carr’s three interceptions. For some reason Carr’s passes sailed on him many times in the second half, and in one case caused the second pick. Oakland Raiders Head Coach Jon Gruden must work with Carr and improve … Read more
Use Raiders Las Vegas Stadium Jail And Courthouse In Matter Of Clark County Stadium Hotel Tax Problem
The jail and courthouse that’s planned for the Oakland Raiders Las Vegas NFL stadium might be the right thing to have considering what should be the criminal act of allowing a stadium hotel tax rate that’s not large enough to cover bond debt, thus eventually soaking Clark County taxpayers with paying for the shortfall. There … Read more
Donald Penn Signs Contract, Pay Cut, With Oakland Raiders After Kolton Miller’s Good Start At Offensive Tackle
Donald Penn has signed a contract that resulted in a pay cut after it was restructured according to NFL Network Insider Ian Rapoport reported, and from an unnamed source. Mr. Penn, one of the NFL’s best left tackles, is rehabbing from Lisfranc surgery. Meanwhile, UCLA’s 6′ 9” Kolton Miller, the Raiders 2018 NFL Draft 1st … Read more
Do Denver Broncos Post Threat To Oakland Raiders? NFL Lawsuit Update
Oakland News Now – On this Zennie62 YouTube Livestream on Monday night, Zennie Abraham talked with his viewers about the awful performance of the Denver Broncos against the Minnesota Vikings and asked if they posted a real threat to the Oakland Raiders? The Broncos were hammered 28 to 42 by the Vikings last weekend to … Read more
49ers Legal Loss, Higher Rent At Levi’s Stadium, Doesn’t Change Oakland Raiders Coliseum Lease Options
The San Francisco 49ers lost a legal battle to the City of Santa Clara and the Santa Clark Stadium Authority last week, as an arbitrator ruled in Santa Clara’s favor. Now, the SF 49ers pay higher rent to the Santa Clara Stadium Authority, to the tune of $262,000 more. That the Niners have sought a … Read more
At Lions Raiders, Jon Gruden’s “Old School” Oakland Offense Was A System, Not A Collection Of Plays
The Oakland Raiders beat the Detroit Lions 16 to 10, and while the story is that Jon Gruden returned to the Oakland Coliseum, and earned an NFL Preseason victory on his first try in too many years, the one true tale all of the reporters will miss is that the Raiders, for the first time … Read more
Lions vs Oakland Raiders, Return Of Jon Gruden To NFL Ends With Win
Oakland News Now – Jon Gruden’s Oakland Raiders best the Detroit Lions 16 to 10, and gave the coach called Chucky his first win in returning to NFL Football as Head Coach of the Silver and Black. The highlights were many: 1) A multiple offense that moved the quarterback pocket. 2) A bruising running game … Read more
