Raiders K Sebastian Janikowski scored a season-high 10 points Week 8 at San Diego, connecting on three field goals -- a 28-yarder, a 41-yarder and a 48-yarder -- for the first time all year. He also had an extra point.
Are they yelling or shaking hands? You be the judge. [via www.pe.com ] Coming in as 17-point underdogs, many people expected the Oakland Raiders to get blown out at the hands of the San Diego Chargers . While the Raiders never led at any point in the ball game, they battled back from down 21-7 to make it a little too close for comfort for San Diego in a 24-16 defeat. Early on, it was "here we...
ALAMEDA When all Hades is breaking loose, when the very walls of the organization are crumbling, to whom do you think the young and impressionable denizens of Raider Nation turn a lonely eye? The quarterback? Nah, JaMarcus Russell is too busy deflecting criticism and loosening up his throwing arm by tossing receivers under the bus. The defensive ends who know what winning feels like after coming...
Raiders K Sebastian Janikowski spent pretty much the entire game on the sidelines during a 38-0 loss to the Jets in Week 7. Janikowski attempted just the second half kickoff while getting no scoring opportunities. It was the first time all season he was shut out and the second time in three games he attempted no field goals.
ALAMEDA It was one of the more eventful and feel-good weeks in recent Silver and Blackdom lore. The Raiders shocked two-touchdown favorite Philadelphia last Sunday. On Tuesday, Oakland trumpeted the return of wide receiver Chaz Schilens from a broken left foot suffered in training camp. Coach Tom Cable learned Thursday that he would not face criminal charges for allegedly...
I guess the Jets are now a De facto AFC West team. It seems that way, as the New York Jets and the Oakland Raiders are getting ready to battle again for the tenth time since 1999. Eight of those meeting have taken place in Oakland. Out of those ten meetings, the Raiders have the edge: winning six. History means next to nothing when assessing current matchups in the NFL as team turnover often finds...
Raiders' Richard Seymour, right, gets a hand on Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Donovan McNabb in the second quarter at Oakland Coliseum on Sunday. Zach Miller caught an 86-yard touchdown reception from quarterback JaMarcus Russell and Sebastian Janikowski kicked two field goals as the Raiders defense held the Eagles' offense in check to give Oakland as surprising 13-9 victory over Philadelphia on...
Raiders kicker Sebastian Janikowski was held to just one extra point in Week 5 at the Giants. He has failed to scored double figures in points this season.
Good morning. As you prepare to face the Oakland Raiders, you can’t help but see some very, very obvious things, arguably the best kicking game in football. (Shane) Lechler, (Sebastian) Janikowski, strong, strong legs; guys that boom the ball. They change field position on you. The punter, last week against Houston, after a safety he punts the ball from the [...]
More photos » by Charlie Riedel - AP 1 day ago: Kansas City Chiefs running back Dantrell Savage (29) is brought down by Oakland Raiders cornerback Nnamdi Asomugha (21) after completing a pass during the second quarter of an NFL football game Sunday, Sept. 20, 2009 in Kansas City, Mo. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel) Browse more photos » There was some movement with the Kansas City Chiefs depth...
Chiefs vs Raiders - Game Day Blog Kansas City, MO -- The Chiefs and Raiders were deadlocked at halftime at Arrowhead. Raiders K Sebastian Janikowski hit a 48-yard FG with 5:31 left in the second quarter to tie the score. Kansas City had a golden
Philip Rivers walked into the huddle unfazed by another fourth-quarter deficit and poised to prove why the San Diego Chargers made him their $93 million man. Rivers answered a pair of go-ahead scores by Oakland by leading two touchdown drives and Darren Sproles scored the game-winner on a 5-yard run with 18 seconds left to give the Chargers their 12th straight victory over the Raiders, 24-20 Monday...