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4 hrs ago | Seattle Post-Intelligencer

Another rookie named Wilson threatening Matt Flynn's job

After leaving Seattle for what seemed to be greener pastures in Oakland, the perennial backup quarterback may be destined to ride the pine once again this year -- backing up a rookie quarterback named Wilson.

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Related Topix: Sports, Seattle Seahawks, NFL Football, Oakland Raiders, NFL Players, Tyler Wilson, Russell Wilson, Terrelle Pryor

Thu May 16, 2013

BleacherReport

Oakland Raiders Have Had the Most Underrated Offseason in the NFL

Coming off a 4-12 season in 2012, the Oakland Raiders were clearly rebuilding rather than contending for a championship.

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Related Topix: Sports, NFL Football, Oakland Raiders, Mike Jenkins, Nick Roach, Tracy Porter, NFL Players

Wed May 15, 2013

Rant Sports

Oakland Raiders: Tyler Wilson in Mix With Matt Flynn for Starting QB Spot

It seems the slope's being greased once again for the veteran quarterback's slide into a backup role.

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Related Topix: Sports, NFL Football, Oakland Raiders, Seattle Seahawks, NFL Players, Matt Leinart

The Digital Collegian

Penn State Football: Matt McGloin reaches deal with Oakland Raiders

The Scranton native worked out with the Washington Redskins and Carolina Panthers after not being selected in last month's NFL Draft.

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Related Topix: Oakland Raiders, Terrelle Pryor, JaMarcus Russell

MLive.com

Detroit Lions free agent prospect Josh Cribbs signs with Oakland Raiders

The Detroit Lions showed interest in receiver/kick returner Josh Cribbs, but he will wear an Oakland Raiders uniform this season.

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Related Topix: Sports, Detroit Lions, NFL Football, Oakland Raiders, Terrelle Pryor, NFL Players, Matthew Stafford, Josh Cribbs

Tue May 14, 2013

BleacherReport

Rounding Up the Latest Buzz from NFL Minicamps

With every NFL team having completed its rookie minicamp and a few more in the midst of OTAs, we are officially full steam ahead on the march toward the 2013 season.

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Related Topix: Sports, NFL Football, Buffalo Bills, Oakland Raiders, Tyler Wilson, NFL Players, NCAA Sports, Notre Dame Fighting Irish NCAA Football, NCAA Football, University of Notre Dame NCAA

Mon May 13, 2013

BleacherReport

13 Important Lessons Learned at Rookie Camps

At rookie camp, dozens of young men step onto an NFL field for the first time. Some of them already hold guaranteed -year contracts, and some have already cashed their signing-bonus check - but many will never get anything more from an NFL team than the bus ticket that got them here.

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Related Topix: Sports, NFL Players, NFL Football, Green Bay Packers, Houston Texans, Andre Johnson, San Francisco 49ers, Randy Moss

BleacherReport

Contenders and Pretenders from the Oakland Raiders' Rookie Minicamp

The 2013 class of rookies showed up to the Oakland Raiders ' headquarters in Alameda for a brief minicamp over the weekend.

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Related Topix: Sports, NFL Football, Oakland Raiders, Jacoby Ford, NFL Players, Marcel Reece

Pride of Detroit

Josh Cribbs visits Lions, will make decision soon

Free-agent wide receiver Josh Cribbs is going to make a decision about his future in the next couple days after visiting the Detroit Lions on Monday.

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Related Topix: Sports, Detroit Lions, NFL Football, Calvin Johnson, Reggie Bush, NFL Players, Matthew Stafford

ESPN

Packers: B.J. Coleman in backup QB mix?

We spent far too much time last summer discussing the Green Bay Packers ' backup quarterback situation .

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Related Topix: Sports, NFL Football, Green Bay Packers, B.J Coleman, NFL Players, Aaron Rodgers, Graham Harrell

NFL

Bandwagon forming: Could rookie Wilson be Raiders' QB?

Judging rookies off their minicamp performance seems premature at best, and quite possibly foolish.

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Related Topix: Sports, NFL Football, Oakland Raiders, Terrelle Pryor, NFL Players, JaMarcus Russell, Andrew Walter, Matt Leinart

Sun May 12, 2013

Sacramento Bee Newspaper

Longtime CEO Trask resigns

Amy Trask: A fierce advocate for late Raiders owner Al Davis, she was the only female CEO in the NFL, a role she assumed in 1997.

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Related Topix: Sports, NFL Football, Oakland Raiders, Terrelle Pryor, NFL Players, Tyler Wilson

Sat May 11, 2013

Marin Independent Journal

Raiders notebook: Rookie cornerback D.J. Hayden just happy to be back on field

It was the second day of a rookie minicamp practice in shorts with no pads Saturday, but it was special to Raiders cornerback D.J. Hayden.

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Related Topix: Sports, NFL Football, Oakland Raiders, Terrelle Pryor, NFL Players, Tyler Wilson

BleacherReport

Questions That Must Be Answered in NFL Camps This Offseason

If the NFL draft is time for optimism for fans of every NFL team, camps are when teams have their rays of sunshine.

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Related Topix: Sports, NFL Football, Green Bay Packers, NFL Players, Tyler Wilson, New York Giants

BleacherReport

Oakland Raiders: 3 Free Agents the Raiders Should Target

For the Oakland Raiders , the roster is slowly starting to crystallize with early free-agency netted players like Pat Sims, Tracy Porter, Nick Roach and Mike Jenkins, among others.

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Related Topix: Sports, NFL Football, Oakland Raiders, Usama Young, Nick Roach, Pat Sims, NFL Players, Lamarr Houston

Fri May 10, 2013

BleacherReport

5 Missing Pieces the Oakland Raiders Could Still Land on Offense

When we look at the 2013 Oakland Raiders roster, one thing we can't say about general manager Reggie McKenzie is that he didn't try.

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Related Topix: Sports, NFL Football, Oakland Raiders, Denarius Moore, Jacoby Ford, Rashad Jennings, NFL Players

Rant Sports

Who Will Start at Tight End for Oakland Raiders?

With the departure of Brandon Myers during free agency, the Oakland Raiders tight end position became the team's biggest question mark.

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Related Topix: Sports, NFL Football, Oakland Raiders, Richard Gordon, NFL Players, David Ausberry, Nick Kasa

Thu May 09, 2013

International Business Times

Raiders Free Agent Rumors: Josh Cribbs, Brandon Lloyd And Others On Oakland's Radar?

In 2012, the Raiders went 4-12 and finished third in the AFC West. The team missed the playoffs for the 10th straight year.

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Related Topix: Sports, NFL Football, AFC, Oakland Raiders, AFC West, NFL Players, New England Patriots, Brandon Lloyd, New York Giants

Rant Sports

Will Tyler Wilson start for Oakland Raiders in 2013?

Last season, Matt Flynn watched a rookie named Russell Wilson steal what was supposed to be his chance to prove that he could handle the pressure of being a starting quarterback in the NFL .

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Related Topix: Sports, NFL Football, Oakland Raiders, Terrelle Pryor, Denarius Moore, Jacoby Ford, NFL Players, Tyler Wilson

BleacherReport

2014 NFL Mock Draft: Updated Predictions for Every 1st-Round Team

It's never too early to prognosticate about the future, and even though the NFL just had its yearly draft, the 2014 NFL draft will be upon us before we know it.

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Related Topix: Sports, NFL Football, Oakland Raiders, NFL Players, Philip Rivers