http://blogs.nfl.com Official Blog of the National Football League Fri, 10 Feb 2012 02:13:03 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.com/ http://s2.wp.com/i/buttonw-com.png http://blogs.nfl.com http://blogs.nfl.com/2012/02/03/three-and-out-chiefs-qb-job-up-for-grabs/ http://blogs.nfl.com/2012/02/03/three-and-out-chiefs-qb-job-up-for-grabs/#comments Fri, 03 Feb 2012 17:39:48 +0000 NFL.com Staff http://blogs.nfl.com/?p=93604 Matt Cassel's job in Kansas City might not be safe with the team announcing that they would like a QB competition for next season.]]> http://blogs.nfl.com/2012/02/03/three-and-out-chiefs-qb-job-up-for-grabs/feed/ 0 nflstaff http://blogs.nfl.com/2012/02/01/romanowski-knocks-back-smoothies-talks-super-bowl/ http://blogs.nfl.com/2012/02/01/romanowski-knocks-back-smoothies-talks-super-bowl/#comments Thu, 02 Feb 2012 00:18:23 +0000 NFL.com Staff http://nfldotcom.wordpress.com/?p=93155 Bill Romanowski, four-time Super Bowl winner, is pounding a smoothie as we begin our conversation. The former linebacker has a few things to say about preparing for the biggest game of the season.]]> http://blogs.nfl.com/2012/02/01/romanowski-knocks-back-smoothies-talks-super-bowl/feed/ 0 nflstaff Super Bowl Football http://blogs.nfl.com/2012/01/31/three-and-out-palmer-the-starter-in-oakland/ http://blogs.nfl.com/2012/01/31/three-and-out-palmer-the-starter-in-oakland/#comments Tue, 31 Jan 2012 17:15:06 +0000 NFL.com Staff http://blogs.nfl.com/?p=92815 Carson Palmer already getting the nod as Oakland's season-opening starter for 2012.]]> http://blogs.nfl.com/2012/01/31/three-and-out-palmer-the-starter-in-oakland/feed/ 0 nflstaff http://blogs.nfl.com/2012/01/25/cross-bay-rivalry-makes-this-pro-bowl-a-special-one/ http://blogs.nfl.com/2012/01/25/cross-bay-rivalry-makes-this-pro-bowl-a-special-one/#comments Thu, 26 Jan 2012 02:18:37 +0000 NFL.com Staff http://blogs.nfl.com/?p=92322 Andy Lee put it best when he said, "There must be something in the water" in the Bay Area. That's the only explanation as to why, for likely the first time ever, the kicking units for the NFC and AFC each come from two teams from one area: 49ers and Raiders.]]> http://blogs.nfl.com/2012/01/25/cross-bay-rivalry-makes-this-pro-bowl-a-special-one/feed/ 0 nflstaff akers_lee_120125_blog http://blogs.nfl.com/2012/01/11/three-and-out-sanchez-root-of-jets-offensive-woes/ http://blogs.nfl.com/2012/01/11/three-and-out-sanchez-root-of-jets-offensive-woes/#comments Wed, 11 Jan 2012 18:29:39 +0000 NFL.com Staff http://blogs.nfl.com/?p=91764 Mark Sanchez is the latest target of player ire in the Jets' locker room. But is he the root cause of Gang Green's offensive woes this season and how does it affect the team's fantasy outlook for 2012?]]> http://blogs.nfl.com/2012/01/11/three-and-out-sanchez-root-of-jets-offensive-woes/feed/ 0 nflstaff http://blogs.nfl.com/2012/01/10/seymour-doesnt-quite-sell-jackson/ http://blogs.nfl.com/2012/01/10/seymour-doesnt-quite-sell-jackson/#comments Wed, 11 Jan 2012 00:44:54 +0000 NFL.com Staff http://blogs.nfl.com/?p=91750 Reggie McKenzie wanted his guy to coach the Raiders. As the team's new GM, McKenzie has the power to make that call. And his guy isn't Hue Jackson.]]> http://blogs.nfl.com/2012/01/10/seymour-doesnt-quite-sell-jackson/feed/ 5 nflstaff http://blogs.nfl.com/2012/01/02/raiders-restructuring-front-office/ http://blogs.nfl.com/2012/01/02/raiders-restructuring-front-office/#comments Mon, 02 Jan 2012 16:55:02 +0000 NFL.com Staff http://blogs.nfl.com/?p=91509 Al Davis.]]> http://blogs.nfl.com/2012/01/02/raiders-restructuring-front-office/feed/ 3 nflstaff http://blogs.nfl.com/2011/12/30/tale-of-the-tape-making-sense-of-a-jumbled-playoff-picture/ http://blogs.nfl.com/2011/12/30/tale-of-the-tape-making-sense-of-a-jumbled-playoff-picture/#comments Fri, 30 Dec 2011 19:58:12 +0000 NFL Playbook Staff http://blogs.nfl.com/?p=91413 ]]> http://blogs.nfl.com/2011/12/30/tale-of-the-tape-making-sense-of-a-jumbled-playoff-picture/feed/ 1 Andy Fenelon http://blogs.nfl.com/2011/12/27/week-17-playoff-scenarios-2/ http://blogs.nfl.com/2011/12/27/week-17-playoff-scenarios-2/#comments Tue, 27 Dec 2011 20:14:35 +0000 NFL.com Staff http://blogs.nfl.com/?p=91325 ]]> http://blogs.nfl.com/2011/12/27/week-17-playoff-scenarios-2/feed/ 0 nflstaff http://blogs.nfl.com/2011/12/24/broncos-can-claim-afc-west-with-win-raiders-need-help/ http://blogs.nfl.com/2011/12/24/broncos-can-claim-afc-west-with-win-raiders-need-help/#comments Sat, 24 Dec 2011 21:59:08 +0000 NFL.com Staff http://blogs.nfl.com/?p=91235 40-14 loss to the Bills and the Raiders' 16-13 overtime victory over the Chiefs tightened the AFC West race.]]> http://blogs.nfl.com/2011/12/24/broncos-can-claim-afc-west-with-win-raiders-need-help/feed/ 0 nflstaff http://blogs.nfl.com/2011/12/09/three-and-out-keep-a-backup-plan-ready-for-peterson/ http://blogs.nfl.com/2011/12/09/three-and-out-keep-a-backup-plan-ready-for-peterson/#comments Fri, 09 Dec 2011 21:11:43 +0000 NFL.com Staff http://blogs.nfl.com/?p=90836 Adrian Peterson is a game-time decision for Minnesota this week, meaning fantasy owners should stay on alert in case he plays. And have a contingency plan ready in case he doesn't.]]> http://blogs.nfl.com/2011/12/09/three-and-out-keep-a-backup-plan-ready-for-peterson/feed/ 0 nflstaff http://blogs.nfl.com/2011/11/30/three-and-out-little-fantasy-value-for-eagles-vs-seahawks/ http://blogs.nfl.com/2011/11/30/three-and-out-little-fantasy-value-for-eagles-vs-seahawks/#comments Wed, 30 Nov 2011 20:33:21 +0000 NFL.com Staff http://blogs.nfl.com/?p=90574 ]]> http://blogs.nfl.com/2011/11/30/three-and-out-little-fantasy-value-for-eagles-vs-seahawks/feed/ 0 nflstaff http://blogs.nfl.com/2011/11/25/three-and-out-put-raiders-bush-giants-jacobs-in-your-lineup/ http://blogs.nfl.com/2011/11/25/three-and-out-put-raiders-bush-giants-jacobs-in-your-lineup/#comments Fri, 25 Nov 2011 18:01:52 +0000 NFL.com Staff http://blogs.nfl.com/?p=90450 Darren McFadden, Ahmad Bradshaw and Peyton Hillis appear to be out of action for at least another week, giving extra opportunities to their backups.]]> http://blogs.nfl.com/2011/11/25/three-and-out-put-raiders-bush-giants-jacobs-in-your-lineup/feed/ 0 nflstaff http://blogs.nfl.com/2011/11/17/three-and-out-raiders-mcfadden-improving-still-unlikely-to-play/ http://blogs.nfl.com/2011/11/17/three-and-out-raiders-mcfadden-improving-still-unlikely-to-play/#comments Thu, 17 Nov 2011 18:27:39 +0000 NFL.com Staff http://blogs.nfl.com/?p=90259 Darren McFadden and Ahmad Bradshaw are improving, but likely not fast enough to play this week. Meanwhile, no one really knows what's up with Peyton Hillis and Montario Hardesty.]]> http://blogs.nfl.com/2011/11/17/three-and-out-raiders-mcfadden-improving-still-unlikely-to-play/feed/ 0 nflstaff http://blogs.nfl.com/2011/11/12/got-em-need-em-palmer-was-on-ticket-hunt/ http://blogs.nfl.com/2011/11/12/got-em-need-em-palmer-was-on-ticket-hunt/#comments Sat, 12 Nov 2011 18:15:50 +0000 NFL.com Staff http://blogs.nfl.com/?p=90062 Carson Palmer is settling in as the Raiders' starting QB. But keep in mind that just a few weeks ago, that most certainly was not the case.]]> http://blogs.nfl.com/2011/11/12/got-em-need-em-palmer-was-on-ticket-hunt/feed/ 1 nflstaff http://blogs.nfl.com/2011/11/10/tale-of-tape-chargers-raiders-kick-off-tnf/ http://blogs.nfl.com/2011/11/10/tale-of-tape-chargers-raiders-kick-off-tnf/#comments Thu, 10 Nov 2011 19:16:43 +0000 NFL Playbook Staff http://blogs.nfl.com/?p=90037 ]]> http://blogs.nfl.com/2011/11/10/tale-of-tape-chargers-raiders-kick-off-tnf/feed/ 5 Andy Fenelon http://blogs.nfl.com/2011/11/10/first-and-10-thank-god-its-thursday/ http://blogs.nfl.com/2011/11/10/first-and-10-thank-god-its-thursday/#comments Thu, 10 Nov 2011 11:57:52 +0000 NFL.com Staff http://blogs.nfl.com/?p=90006 Carson Palmer's Oakland Raiders battle Philip Rivers' San Diego Chargers for first place in the AFC West.]]> http://blogs.nfl.com/2011/11/10/first-and-10-thank-god-its-thursday/feed/ 0 nflstaff http://blogs.nfl.com/2011/11/09/playbook-a-fullback-renaissance-in-oakland/ http://blogs.nfl.com/2011/11/09/playbook-a-fullback-renaissance-in-oakland/#comments Wed, 09 Nov 2011 13:33:23 +0000 NFL Playbook Staff http://blogs.nfl.com/?p=89973 ]]> http://blogs.nfl.com/2011/11/09/playbook-a-fullback-renaissance-in-oakland/feed/ 3 Andy Fenelon http://blogs.nfl.com/2011/11/08/thursday-nights-alright-for-throwing/ http://blogs.nfl.com/2011/11/08/thursday-nights-alright-for-throwing/#comments Tue, 08 Nov 2011 13:00:38 +0000 jasonfsmith1 http://blogs.nfl.com/?p=89917 ]]> http://blogs.nfl.com/2011/11/08/thursday-nights-alright-for-throwing/feed/ 0 jasonfsmith1 http://blogs.nfl.com/2011/11/02/houshmandzadeh-raiders-talent-is-unbelievable/ http://blogs.nfl.com/2011/11/02/houshmandzadeh-raiders-talent-is-unbelievable/#comments Wed, 02 Nov 2011 23:14:34 +0000 NFL.com Staff http://blogs.nfl.com/?p=89720 T.J. Houshmandzadeh all of one practice to draw a strong conclusion about the Raiders.]]> http://blogs.nfl.com/2011/11/02/houshmandzadeh-raiders-talent-is-unbelievable/feed/ 2 nflstaff http://blogs.nfl.com/2011/11/02/first-and-10-kansas-city-blues/ http://blogs.nfl.com/2011/11/02/first-and-10-kansas-city-blues/#comments Wed, 02 Nov 2011 09:47:02 +0000 NFL.com Staff http://blogs.nfl.com/?p=89679 ]]> http://blogs.nfl.com/2011/11/02/first-and-10-kansas-city-blues/feed/ 0 nflstaff http://blogs.nfl.com/2011/10/24/playbook-jets-disguise-in-coverage-might-have-fooled-rivers/ http://blogs.nfl.com/2011/10/24/playbook-jets-disguise-in-coverage-might-have-fooled-rivers/#comments Tue, 25 Oct 2011 01:07:46 +0000 NFL Playbook Staff http://blogs.nfl.com/?p=89298 ]]> http://blogs.nfl.com/2011/10/24/playbook-jets-disguise-in-coverage-might-have-fooled-rivers/feed/ 2 Andy Fenelon http://blogs.nfl.com/2011/10/24/three-and-out-hightower-possibly-done-for-season/ http://blogs.nfl.com/2011/10/24/three-and-out-hightower-possibly-done-for-season/#comments Mon, 24 Oct 2011 18:47:39 +0000 NFL.com Staff http://blogs.nfl.com/?p=89259 Tim Hightower done for the season, the running back rotation in Washington has been simplified by one.]]> http://blogs.nfl.com/2011/10/24/three-and-out-hightower-possibly-done-for-season/feed/ 0 nflstaff http://blogs.nfl.com/2011/10/24/first-and-10-tebow-the-hero/ http://blogs.nfl.com/2011/10/24/first-and-10-tebow-the-hero/#comments Mon, 24 Oct 2011 10:56:53 +0000 NFL.com Staff http://blogs.nfl.com/?p=89241 ]]> http://blogs.nfl.com/2011/10/24/first-and-10-tebow-the-hero/feed/ 0 nflstaff http://blogs.nfl.com/2011/10/19/three-and-out-palmer-to-start-for-raiders/ http://blogs.nfl.com/2011/10/19/three-and-out-palmer-to-start-for-raiders/#comments Wed, 19 Oct 2011 19:11:29 +0000 NFL.com Staff http://blogs.nfl.com/?p=89035 Carson Palmer has apparently already landed the starting job in Oakland. But it may be a week or two before he's worthy of inserting into your fantasy lineup.]]> http://blogs.nfl.com/2011/10/19/three-and-out-palmer-to-start-for-raiders/feed/ 0 nflstaff http://blogs.nfl.com/2011/10/19/first-and-10-just-win-now-baby/ http://blogs.nfl.com/2011/10/19/first-and-10-just-win-now-baby/#comments Wed, 19 Oct 2011 10:55:01 +0000 NFL.com Staff http://blogs.nfl.com/?p=89015 ]]> http://blogs.nfl.com/2011/10/19/first-and-10-just-win-now-baby/feed/ 0 nflstaff http://blogs.nfl.com/2011/10/18/new-and-former-teammates-react-to-palmer-trade/ http://blogs.nfl.com/2011/10/18/new-and-former-teammates-react-to-palmer-trade/#comments Wed, 19 Oct 2011 01:14:38 +0000 NFL.com Staff http://blogs.nfl.com/?p=89009 Carson Palmer, who spent the first eight years of his career with the Bengals, was traded to the Raiders in exchange for a 2012 first-round pick and 2013 conditional second-rounder.]]> http://blogs.nfl.com/2011/10/18/new-and-former-teammates-react-to-palmer-trade/feed/ 0 nflstaff http://blogs.nfl.com/2011/10/18/palmer-is-back-on-the-fantasy-radar/ http://blogs.nfl.com/2011/10/18/palmer-is-back-on-the-fantasy-radar/#comments Tue, 18 Oct 2011 14:37:25 +0000 Michael Fabiano http://blogs.nfl.com/?p=88975 Carson Palmer to the Raiders will have major fantasy implications across the board.]]> http://blogs.nfl.com/2011/10/18/palmer-is-back-on-the-fantasy-radar/feed/ 0 Michael Fabiano http://blogs.nfl.com/2011/10/18/first-and-10-who-works-the-hardest/ http://blogs.nfl.com/2011/10/18/first-and-10-who-works-the-hardest/#comments Tue, 18 Oct 2011 11:41:19 +0000 NFL.com Staff http://blogs.nfl.com/?p=88963 ]]> http://blogs.nfl.com/2011/10/18/first-and-10-who-works-the-hardest/feed/ 0 nflstaff http://blogs.nfl.com/2011/10/17/three-and-out-raiders-show-interest-in-palmer-garrard/ http://blogs.nfl.com/2011/10/17/three-and-out-raiders-show-interest-in-palmer-garrard/#comments Mon, 17 Oct 2011 17:02:21 +0000 NFL.com Staff http://blogs.nfl.com/?p=88909 Jason Campbell has the Raiders searching for a new QB; the Cowboys could be shuffling their backfield in the wake of an injury to Felix Jones; and Jahvid Best could miss more time with another concussion.]]> http://blogs.nfl.com/2011/10/17/three-and-out-raiders-show-interest-in-palmer-garrard/feed/ 0 nflstaff