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Incentive for a Commitment to Excellence Awarded by a Raider Nation Project

Damali Binta – Jan 13, 2012

The WW House, a non profit organization developed by a fan in the Raider Nation, has awarded an incentive to Adeja Quavonne, a freshman at Lamar University. Her major is sports science.

After going 8-8 in only one season, Hue Jackson was fired.

Oakland Raiders Without Al Davis: A Step Into The Unknown

David Wilson – Jan 13, 2012

I suppose we all knew that when Al Davis died, things would change forever. But during the season they didnâ€™t, things just kept on the same old way, and the Oakland Raiders were still doing business as usual when it came to football.

Would Reggie McKenzie Have Fired Mike McCarthy in 2006: I wonder, do you?

Damali Binta – Jan 10, 2012

Here I go again. I did a little research. Here is what I discovered and it may be relevant.

Oakland Raiders 5 Most Improved Players of the 2011 Season

John Doublin – Jan 12, 2012

The 2011 NFL season didn't end the way the Oakland Raiders would have liked. A loss at home to the San Diego Chargers in Week-17 leftÂ the Raiders out of the playoffs and gave them their second .500 season in a row.

Oakland Raiders: Hue Jackson Fired-Good Decision or Not, it's Time to Move Forward

John Doublin – Jan 11, 2012

When Oakland Raiders owner Mark Davis introduced newly hired General Manager Reggie McKenzie, the news was already outâ€”Hue Jackson was out as head coach. It wasn't made entirely clear whose decision it was, but McKenzie alluded to the fact that the decision had already been made before he signed his contract with Oakland.