Are the Oakland Raiders Turning the Corner?

April 24, 2010   ·   Joseph McNeal   ·   Jump to comments

Is this really happening? There is something different in the air this year. The Raiders have been patient, calculating, and more importantly, they have been making the moves necessary to become a winning team.
 
The news media has destroyed the Raiders about their draft picks of the last few years because the high round picks have not produced as the team envisioned.
 
We do not know what the draft picks this year are going to do, but just the picks themselves tells us that the team is going in a different direction.
 
Listening to Coach Cable’s press conference the last two days really shows that the team has a plan and they are sticking to it. This is becoming interesting and fun for all of us.
 
In the first round the Raiders picked ILB Rolando McClain. Linebacker was not the most pressing position for the team. Coach Cable said that the top four prospects on the team’s board were gone (Suh, McCoy, Williams, an...

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