Fantasy Football Toolbox Updates (Free subscription) | 10/09/2008
More issues in Raider land. According to ESPN's Chris Mortensen, Raiders Al Davis has received a formal letter from NFL commissioner Roger Goddell stating that the organization could
PatsBlog: A Patriots Blog (Free subscription) | yesterday
Apparently, NFL Commisioner Roger Goodell made a strong effort to muzzle the cantankerous (ill natured and quarrelsome) Al Davis via delivery of a letter condemning his public accusations against the Patriots concerning tampering with Randy Moss. According to ESPN, the charge of issuing false allegations in public would warrant penalties of either fines or loss of draft [...]
The FanHouse - NFL (Free subscription) | 10/09/2008
Filed under: Raiders , NFL Coaching , NFL Media Watch Sweet Lord, Al Davis . We love you. Well, maybe not "we", but I totally back your "control freak in a leisure suit" thing, man. If I was nine billion years old and worth slightly more money than years alive, I would absolutely run a football team. You've got a better deal than Joe Paterno with a few less questions about your sanity because...
Pats Pulpit (Free subscription) | 10/07/2008
The National Football Post reports that Al Davis is in violation of league rules : League sources have confirmed to us here at The National Football Post that the NFL League Office has sent Oakland Raiders owner Al Davis a letter informing him that he was in violation of NFL league rules when he falsely accused the New England Patriots of tampering with then Raider wide receiver Randy...
LA Times (Free subscription) | yesterday
Anyone seeking to become the coach of the team should be aware of some preconditions, including anticipating losing the job. Now that Lane Kiffin has been ousted, the Oakland Raiders have gone through eight head coaches in 13 years.
Deadspin (Free subscription) | 10/07/2008
Al Davis faces possible fine for violating team rules, being crazy old coot: "League sources have confirmed to us here at The National Football Post that the NFL League Office has sent Oakland...
Pats Pulpit (Free subscription) | 10/07/2008
I don't like to think of anyone as senile. Really. Heck, I have relatives who are either approaching or ARE the same age as Al Davis. The thought of them wearing Depends and losing their faculties is not appealing to me. However, the difference between Al Davis and my relatives is that they're not loudmouth jerks. It is no surprise to many that Mr. Davis is tangling yet again...
NFL GridIron Gab (Free subscription) | 10/07/2008
From National Football Post and Special to NFL Gridiron Gab League sources have confirmed to us here at The National Football Post that the NFL League Office has sent Oakland Raiders owner Al Davis a letter informing him that he was in violation of NFL league rules when he falsely accused the New England Patriots of [...]
Seattle Times (Free subscription) | 10/06/2008
Warren Sapp, we're guessing, won't be guest speaker at the next Al Davis Fan Club meeting. "Al Davis knows football — it's just '60s...
The Huffington Post (Free subscription) | 10/06/2008
Al Davis made his return to the national sports spotlight last week when he fired head coach Lane Kiffin "for cause."
The New SteveSilver.net (Free subscription) | 10/05/2008
From Bill Simmons' column this week:Ghastly Hollywood analogies (+14) over AL DAVIS In the span of five hours after his surreal news conference, my readers sent me e-mails comparing Davis to the following Hollywood characters: Jigsaw (from "Saw"); Skeksis ("Dark...
San Diego Union (Free subscription) | 10/06/2008
NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell has not received a grievance from former Raiders coach Lane Kiffin in the wake of his bitter split with team owner Al Davis last week.
Philadelphia Inquirer (Free subscription) | 10/05/2008
The man who once was a maverick you could root for has become a buffoon that nobody can work for.Known for his catchy slogans like, "Just Win Baby" and "Commitment to Excellence," Oakland Raiders owner Al Davis was the NFL's biggest rebel, a force to be reckoned with because of how good his teams were on the field and how fierce his bite was off it.With his slicked-back, jet-black hair, Davis...
NY Daily News (Free subscription) | 10/05/2008
Al Davis won't be happy unless John Madden is his coach and Daryle Lamonica is throwing bombs to Warren Wells and Fred Biletnikoff and they can all bring back the glory days of the Raiders.
USA Today (Free subscription) | 10/04/2008
Two decades ago, Al Davis and Bill Parcells were chatting during an NFL owners meeting when Davis' new coach strolled by. "I ...
