RAIDERS: Culpepper, McCown remain in close race for starter
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P (08-31) 04:00 PDT Seattle - The practice season is over, the game stats are in, and the winner is... well, Raiders coach Lane Kiffin is going to need a few more days on this one. (article 8)
The Raiders, who start and end with Davis, decided outstanding talent trumped obvious need Saturday by drafting Arkansas running back Darren McFadden with the fourth overall pick of the NFL draft. (article 2)
With that said, Raiders fans witnessed on Saturday the beginning of a quarterback competition that promises to keep the exhibition season interesting as the JaMarcus Russell sit-out drags into Week 3. (article 9)
P (10-01) 04:00 PDT Miami The Raiders threw a victory parade Sunday, and not even a little rain could drown their triumphant march. (article 10)
Running back LaMont Jordan was the grand marshal for one half, and when his back gave out, backup Justin Fargas took charge. (article 10)
P The same old Raiders offense made a first-half cameo Sunday, bringing back all the sights and scents that made last season such a migraine. (article 7)
Oakland selected the two-time Heisman Trophy runner-up with the fourth pick in the draft Saturday, giving last year's No. 1 overall pick, quarterback JaMarcus Russell, a potential gamebreaker on offense. (article 1)
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Raiders, Kiffin, McFadden, Culpepper, McCown |
Source articles
- Raiders take Arkansas rusher McFadden at No. 4 in NFL draft (Washington Post, 04/26/2008, 759 words)
- Raiders Take McFadden (sfgate.com, 04/26/2008, 314 words)
- On the NFL: Pick is about winning now (sfgate.com, 04/26/2008, 949 words)
- In Davis' world, it's athlete over pressing need (sfgate.com, 04/26/2008, 740 words)
- SFGate: Raiders Silver and Black Blog (sfgate.com, 04/25/2008, 501 words)
- News for Dallas, Texas (dallasnews.com, 04/26/2008, 8 words)
- Kiffin era begins with promise, sort of (sfgate.com, 04/26/2008, 822 words)
- RAIDERS: Culpepper, McCown remain in close race for starter (sfgate.com, 04/26/2008, 754 words)
- Only an exhibition game, but new look looks good (sfgate.com, 04/26/2008, 743 words)
- Raiders run past Dolphins and into first place (sfgate.com, 04/26/2008, 852 words)
- Kiffin turns hard loss into a crafty victory (sfgate.com, 04/26/2008, 983 words)
- Not a fun timeout for Raiders in Denver (sfgate.com, 04/26/2008, 849 words)
- Raiders consider Jags' backup QB (sfgate.com, 04/26/2008, 409 words)
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