Shane Lechler News

OK, so all you experts that said the Cowboys have given up on the run to quick, how do you like it now? There were very little complaints about the four game winning streaks.

Shane Lechler is on pace to set an NFL record this year for the Oakland Raiders.

I've seen quite a few high school quarterbacks toss around the pigskin lately. All of them -- even the JV guys -- could have done a better job than the Raiders' JaMarcus Russell did on Sunday.

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Sunday's matchup betweenA Kansas City andA Oakland won't be one of two teams battling for first place in the AFC West.

Raiders punter Shane Lechler is chasing the ghost of Slingin' Sammy Baugh, and has been all his NFL life.

You don't expect to have many "All-Time Greatest Single Season" conversations about a two-win team with a so-fired coach and the worst offense in the NFL .

Javon Walker, signed by the Raiders in 2008 to be their No. 1 receiver, has asked for his release.

The Oakland Raiders' ineptitude on offense has been a boon to Shane Lechler in his bid to break the NFL's single-season punting record.

After signing Shane Lechler to the largest contract for a punter in NFL history earlier this year, the Raiders may shell out a similar deal to hold on to PK Sebastian Janikowski , who will become an unrestricted free agent in March.

Sign Up and be the first to comment on this article! Since pointing out what's gone wrong with the Raiders over the last six and half seasons is like shooting fish in a barrel with a 50mm cannon, with laser guided shells, while the fish are in a coma, it seems high time we took a look at what's gone right.

By Jerry McDonald - NFL Writer Wednesday, November 4th, 2009 at 11:21 am in Oakland Raiders .

The Raiders' Shane Lechler , left, and the 49ers' Andy Lee are among a large group of punters who are performing at a high level.

The Raiders fell short of 200 yards for the fifth time in seven games, an unmatched run in franchise history.

The Raiders lost, 38-0, to the Jets last weekend and incurred the worst home shutout loss in franchise history.

The San Diego Chargers were just another team to running back Justin Fargas, cornerback Nnamdi Asomugha and linebacker Sam Williams when they joined the Raiders in 2003.

When all Hades is breaking loose, when the very walls of the organization are crumbling, to whom do you think the young and impressionable denizens of Raider Nation turn a lonely eye? The quarterback? Nah, JaMarcus Russell is too busy deflecting criticism and loosening up his throwing arm by tossing receivers under the bus.

On Sunday the Raiders travel down to San Diego to face the division rival Chargers.

A couple of weeks ago, this game had the look of a lopsided matchup, a laugher for the Jets.

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