Try NFL Sport Channel Seach:
Selected searches:
NFL Football Players Draft Injuries Rookies Season Superbowl
Oakland-San Diego: Can Oakland Change History Again?
Published: September 11, 2009
Last year, Oakland was going into their last two games and most people were wondering if the Raiders would finish with a 3-13 record. For the Raiders, playing the last game at home would put them up against a team they never had beaten in three attempts. For Oakland, the season was already gone: At 3-11, there was nothing to play for.
Nothing, that is, except pride.
Oakland, along with the loyal home crowd, would go on to shock the Texans, who were entertaining the thought of a season above .500 for the first time in their history. They had two very big pieces of offense in 2008. Steve Slaton had over 1,200 yards on the ground and 377 yards in catches. Andre Johnson would have over 1,500 yards by the end of the year.
Even the betting odds were unkind: 92 percent of the Pro-Football-Pickem group would think the Texans had an easy win.
That is why we play the games, I guess.
Oakland's offense, which started to come ...
Read Complete Article at Bleacher Report - NFL
Article Source: BleacherReport.com
Sponsored Links
StubPass.com has tickets to all football games nationwide! Get your Dallas Cowboys Tickets, Chicago Bears Tickets, Pittsburgh Steelers Tickets, Green Bay Packers Tickets, Oakland Raiders Tickets, New England Patriots Tickets, Tennessee Titans Tickets, Washington Redskins Tickets, New York Giants Tickets, Philadelphia Eagles Tickets, Baltimore Ravens Tickets, Miami Dolphins Tickets, Buffalo Bills Tickets, Tampa Bay Buccaneers Tickets, Atlanta Falcons Tickets, Indianapolis Colts Tickets, Arizona Cardinals Tickets and many more at StubPass.com.Visit StubPass.com for Wicked Tickets, Nickelback Tickets, Britney Spears Tickets, Elton John Tickets, Billy Joel Tickets, Kenny Chesney Tickets and thousands of other Concert Tickets and Sports Tickets.
Visit MiracleShopper Comparison Shopping for Digital Cameras, Laptop Computers, Cell Phones, LCD TVs and more!
