With the offseason activities in full effect, I sat down the
with the coach of the 9 and 7 Oakland Raiders, Ramesu.
Hello Coach Ramesu. Thanks for doing this interview. This
team went 9-7. Not a loosing season, but not good enough,
right?
Coach: Thanks for having me, weed. Honored to do this. We were extremely disappointed with our 9-7 finish. The defense was really a sieve all year and we had 2 games that ended in our o...
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I was fortunate (or unfortunate) enough to be able to play both of these teams in consecutive weeks this season, with both outcomes surprisingly similar. Moji and his Jets beat me 27-13, while Adel and the dog pound beat me 28-12. However, scores don’t always tell you everything.
JETS – The run game was atrocious on his end this game. He had 19 carries for 45 yards. He also struggled this game to stop the run, giving up 136 yards rushing....
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With the end of the 31st season of the Red Zone on the horizon, it is about time to take a look back, and a look ahead. Where are these teams headed
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Coming out of the bye week at 4-3, the Raiders have cause for optimism.
After starting the season 4-1, with a huge road win over Baltimore, the Raiders fell in back to back games, to NFC West opponents on game winning field goals. The inability of the offense to sustain drives with 3rd down conversions and the overall conservative approach since Derek Carr went down vs. the Ravens have stalled the Raiders offensive attack and still it took last second FGs and some Antonio ...
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