Desmond Bryant News

For Pete Carroll or Joe Paterno, just to name two, it's no big deal. Coaches like Surfin' Pete and Papa Joe, when asked, "How's that kid who used to play for you doing?'' say, "Which one? The one with the Patriots, the one with the Jets, the two with the 49ers, the three with the Colts, the two with the Cowboys, the one with the Chiefs, the one ...

A second opinion revealed the lower back strain suffered by left guard Robert Gallery on Sunday will require surgery and force him to miss the rest of this season, Raiders coach Tom Cable said Thursday.

Tommy Kelly has been a center of controversy ever since he signed a seven-year $50.5 million contract prior to the 2008 season.

The 'Boys host the team from the wrong side of the bay on Thanksgiving. Another "fact" about the witless rabble... When traveling, the Raiders go to restaurants as a team--not as a show of unity, but because only defensive lineman Desmond Bryant, a Harvard grad, knows how to read.* *Source: The Raiders official roster, which lists his college as ...

Former Cowboys teammate Leon Lett was the head instructor. Homework required one of those playback machines that flashed "12:00" all the time.

PAUL KITAGAKI JR. pkitagaki@sacbee.com Raiders cornerback Nnamdi Asomugha grabs for Bengals running back Bernard Scott on Sunday.

By Jerry McDonald - NFL Writer Thursday, November 5th, 2009 at 1:29 pm in 2005 Regular Season .

Perhaps the only thing more annoying to the Raiders than losing 13 consecutive games to San Diego is Chargers linebacker Shawne Merriman doing his "Lights Out" dance after every tackle.

When defensive end Richard Seymour reported to the Raiders after his trade from the New England Patriots, he had about 50 hours to prepare for a Monday night debut with his new team.

Reporting from Oakland - A psychologist walks into an Oakland Raiders team meeting.

It has been said that the Raiders defense is to simple and can't be effective in modern football.

Summer 2009 has come to a close, and peaceful East Cambridge, Mass. is once again flooded with driven, eager pupils donning crimson wherever they go.

Raiders coach Tom Cable made one thing clear after Sunday's 13-10 victory at Kansas City.

When it comes to the players who make up a National Football League roster, those who go undrafted and make the team are rare exceptions when the regular season comes around.

Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Great, Ok, so a lot of events occurred on Sunday in the AFC West.

Desmond Bryant admitted to being overwhelmed when he joined the Oakland Raiders as an undrafted free agent this offseason.

Desmond Bryant admitted to being overwhelmed when he joined the Oakland Raiders as an undrafted free agent this offseason.The players were bigger, faster and far more skilled than the ones he went up against as a star in the Ivy League at Harvard."When I first came in, I was like, 'OK maybe I'm not meant to be here,'" Bryant said Monday.

ESPN.com - AFC West - Blog Denver and Oakland news Posted by ESPN.com's Bill Williamson Cut news is starting to trickle in from the AFC West.

By Jerry McDonald - NFL Writer Saturday, August 29th, 2009 at 1:49 pm in Oakland Raiders .

Oh, yeah. That's those terrible Raiders of seasons past he keeps trying to kick out of the building, the ones who got the past four coaches fired in no time.