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  1. Sam Williams' could finally lose his scholarship

    Thursday | Oakland Raiders Football

    ... seven line backers on the teams heading into the season. The starters look to be MLB Kirk Morrison, WLB Thomas Howard and Jon Alston. The team also clearly has plans for Isaiah Ekejiuba and Ricky Brown based on the fact that both were given nice ...

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    Related Topix: Sports, NFL Football, Oakland Raiders, Sam Williams, NFL Players, Jon Alston, Isaiah Ekejiuba, Kirk Morrison

  2. Raiders camp countdown: Season -- and Cable's fate -- rides on Russell

    Wednesday Jul 8 | Sporting News

    ... look for Marshall to emphasize the coverage skills of cornerback Nnamdi Asomugha and the speed of linebackers Thomas Howard and Kirk Morrison. At end, Trevor Scott was a find as a rookie last season. He showed strong pass-rush skills and wound up as ...

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    Related Topix: Sports, NFL Football, Oakland Raiders, JaMarcus Russell, Nnamdi Asomugha, NFL Players, Darren McFadden, Kirk Morrison

  3. Making up for lost time

    Monday Jul 6 | Inside The Oakland Raiders

    ... go with fewer than seven, but the leaders going into camp to fill those spots would be starters Kirk Morrison, Thomas Howard and Jon Alston, in addition to Isaiah Ekejiuba and Ricky Brown, who both were brought back a hefty salaries. That leaves Sam ...

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    Related Topix: Sports, NFL Football, Oakland Raiders, Sam Williams, Zach Miller, Chris Morris, NFL Players, Chris Johnson (Oakland Raiders)

  4. Morrison becoming leader of Raidersa defenseRead the original story

    Friday Jul 3 | NFL News

    ... 135 stops a year ago. Furthermore, Morrison's managed to intercept seven passes. In addition to Morris, Thomas Howard has developed into a tremendous talent at linebacker. Howard's emergence has helped take some of the focus of Morris, allowing him ...

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    Related Topix: Sports, NFL Football, Oakland Raiders, Ricky Brown, Nnamdi Asomugha, NFL Players, Kirk Morrison

  5. The Oakland Raiders: Ten Non-Game Predictions

    Monday Jun 29 | Bleacher Report

    ... Higgins, the year before it happened to Nnamdi and Lechlar, and before that it happened to Kirk Morrison and Thomas Howard when they led all linebackers in INTs. 4. The Raiders are top five in Rushing. The year before last they were ranked sixth, ... 14 comments

    Related Topix: Sports, NFL Football, Oakland Raiders, Jake Grove, Derrick Burgess, NFL Players, Johnnie Lee Higgins, Justin Griffith

  6. Oakland Raiders, Linebacker Edition: Who'll Start at Stronside LB?

    Saturday Jun 27 | Bleacher Report

    ... been the lone bright spot on dismal defense the past few seasons. The past three seasons Kirk Morrison and Thomas Howard have provided excitement and big plays almost on a regular basis. However, the duo of Morrison and Howard need to find one more ...

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    Related Topix: Sports, NFL Football, Oakland Raiders, NFL Players, Kirk Morrison, Jon Alston, Sam Williams, Nnamdi Asomugha

  7. Oakland Raiders: On The Verge Of a Dynasty

    Tuesday Jun 16 | BleacherReport

    ... 4.4 40s, somebody is gonna be open. On to the defense... Nnamdi Asomugha, need I say more?? Kirk Morrison and Thomas Howard are the most underrated players in the NFL, they are easily the best cover LBs in the NFL, but maybe they need to work on ...

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    Related Topix: Sports, NFL Football, Oakland Raiders, Zach Miller, Michael Bush, Nnamdi Asomugha, NFL Players, Kirk Morrison

  8. Garcia returns after birth of son

    Tuesday Jun 16 | Inside The Oakland Raiders

    ... Eight linemen was a low figure in part because the Raiders kept seven linebackers out of camp _ starters Thomas Howard, Kirk Morrison and Ricky Brown, and special teamers/backups Isaiah Ekejiuba, Robert Thomas, Jon Alston and Sam Williams. Wednesday ...

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    Related Topix: Sports, NFL Football, Oakland Raiders, Sam Williams, Robert Thomas, Isaiah Ekejiuba, NFL Players, Kirk Morrison

  9. Will the Raiders Feature a New Defensive Scheme This Year?

    Tuesday Jun 16 | BleacherReport

    ... of Jay Richardson, Gerard Warren, Tommy Kelly, and Ellis or Burgess. The linebackers would then include Thomas Howard, Morrison, and Brown or possibly Frantz Joseph. All that needs to be done to change to a 3-4 is a slight line shift and a stance ...

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    Related Topix: Sports, NFL Football, Oakland Raiders, Gerard Warren, Derrick Burgess, Ricky Brown, Jay Richardson, NFL Players

  10. JaMarcus Russell: New Leader of Youthful, Reborn Oakland Raiders SquadRead the original story w/Photo

    Jun 9, 2009 | BleacherReport

    ... the whiners said horrible things when these guys were drafted, yet look and see. Then there's the talent of Thomas Howard and Kirk Morrison. These are players we do not want to lose. Davis has surrounded Russell with a plethora of youth and talent. ...

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    Related Topix: Sports, NFL Football, Oakland Raiders, JaMarcus Russell, NFL Players, Johnnie Lee Higgins, Zach Miller, Johnnie Lee Higgins

  11. OTA notebook

    Jun 3, 2009 | Inside The Oakland Raiders

    ... Rankin for a short gain (quickly diagnosed by linebacker Jon Alston), then was late on a pass to Stewart with Thomas Howard covering. Justin Fargas gathered in a short pass with a one-handed grab to which Isaiah Ekejiuba reacted with astonishment, ...

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    Related Topix: Sports, NFL Football, Oakland Raiders, NFL Players, Chris Johnson (Oakland Raiders), Gerard Warren, Jake Grove, Derrick Burgess

  12. Defense sleepers: Watch out for Oakland

    Jun 1, 2009 | FOX News Sports

    ... about cornerback Nnamdi Asomugha , did you? He teams with a stellar group of linebackers to create plays. Thomas Howard has averaged 101 tackles in each of the past three seasons. Kirk Morrison has averaged 125 tackles per season in his four NFL ...

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    Related Topix: Sports, NFL Football, Oakland Raiders, Seattle Seahawks, Gerard Warren, Nnamdi Asomugha, NFL Players, Kirk Morrison

  13. Man in the Middle: Some Questions for Kirk Morrison

    May 26, 2009 | BleacherReport

    ... to Rob Ryan's over the last few years? 4. Are there any changes to start utilizing your speed along with Thomas Howard's in more blitz packages? Zeroing in now on his role in the defense at a positional level. Plus, with how fast him and Howard are, ...

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    Related Topix: Sports, NFL Football, Oakland Raiders, NFL Players, Kirk Morrison

  14. Cable shoots down Burgess talks

    May 21, 2009 | SF Gate

    ... way." At least a few players would be surprised if all these blitzes stick around in the regular season. As Thomas Howard recently said, Ryan blitzed a lot in the spring but for whatever reasons did not do it much in the real games. If Ryan goes ...

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    Related Topix: Sports, NFL Football, Oakland Raiders, JaMarcus Russell, Derrick Burgess, NFL Players

  15. Ranking the Top 10 Current Oakland RaidersRead the original story w/Photo

    May 21, 2009 | BleacherReport

    ... Edit Comment Cancel realRaidersteve D 15 minutes ago #1. Nnamdi Asomugha #2. Zach Miller #3. Kirk Morrison #4. Thomas Howard #5. Darren McFadden #6. Michael Bush #7. Johnnie Lee Higgins #8. Shane Lechler #9. Tommy Kelly #10. Trevor Scott #1. Nnamdi ...

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    Related Topix: Sports, NFL Football, Oakland Raiders, Johnnie Lee Higgins, Zach Miller, Shane Lechler, NFL Players, Johnnie Lee Higgins

  16. Horse Tracks

    May 14, 2009 | The Mile High Report

    ... with Jokeland before playing for the Chefs in 2008. SFG - David White offers a brief interview with Raiders LB Thomas Howard. NFL - Jason Taylor has decided to head back to Miami, agreeing to a one-year deal worth $1.5 million. NFL - Bills RB Fred ...

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    Related Topix: Sports, Jay Cutler, NFL Football, Denver Broncos, NFL Players, Oakland Raiders, Javon Walker, Matt Bowen

  17. Five Qs with Thomas Howard

    May 13, 2009 | Oakland Raiders Football

    Since new Raiders defensive coordinator John Marshall is not available for interviews, we'll ave to rely on player interviews to see what the defense is going to be up to in 2009.

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  18. It's Marshall's turn

    May 13, 2009 | Inside The Oakland Raiders

    ... anything from Marshall, either, as Cable thinks its best at this time if he does all the talking. Linebacker Thomas Howard said it's been strictly fundamentals since Marshall arrived and isn't sure what the defense will look like. "We're still ...

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  19. Oakland Raiders Camp Battles, Pt. 2: Defense

    May 11, 2009 | BleacherReport

    ... this year for the Raiders. Kirk Morrison He is decent in coverage, along with weak-side starting linebacker Thomas Howard. That's about it, and you would think the Raiders might feel the same way by recently trying last years starting SAM linebacker ...

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    Related Topix: Sports, NFL Football, Oakland Raiders, Ricky Brown, NFL Players, Derrick Burgess, Sam Williams, Tyvon Branch

  20. Top pick sits again at campRead the original story

    May 11, 2009 | SFGate

    ... lot more pressures, but you still want to see how it's going to translate into the games," outside linebacker Thomas Howard said. "Even when Rob was here, we did it out here but you still wait to see how it's going to go in games." BRIEFLY: ...

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    Related Topix: Sports, NFL Football, Oakland Raiders, Gerard Warren, Derrick Burgess, Robert Gallery, Nnamdi Asomugha, NFL Players