http://www.oaklandcoliseumseatingchart.com Just another GreatSeats Blogs weblog Mon, 21 Feb 2011 21:52:56 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Former NFL star Rod Woodson has been hired by the Oakland Raiders to be their secondary coach.   Woodson, who was once one of the best cornerbacks of all-time and then converted into a safety later in his career, played two of his final 17 seasons with the Raiders.   He said it was ... /2011/02/21/woodson-to-coach-oakland-secondary/ The Oakland Raiders have once again handed out a huge contract, re-signing defensive end Richard Seymour.   Seymour was given a two-year contract worth about $30 million, which is not going to make other NFL teams very happy.   The huge contract is going to increase what other defensive ends are looking for on ... /2011/02/21/raiders-give-seymour-big-deal/ Oakland Raiders cornerback Nnamdi Asomugha is a free agent after he failed to reach certain incentives in his contract. Teams will be free to negotiate with the former All-Pro cornerback once the open signing period begins. He originally signed a three-year contract worth over $45 million, making him the highest paid cornerback ... /2011/01/15/asomugha-is-ruled-free-agent/ The Oakland Raiders simply made too many mistakes in a sloppy, 33-17 loss to the Miami Dolphins. Quarterback Bruce Gradkowski made his much-anticipated return and looked like a player who hadn't seen game-action in quite awhile. Gradkowski finished with 251 yards passing and a touchdown to go along with two costly interceptions. While ... /2010/11/30/raiders-cant-slow-down-dolphins-33-17/ The host Oakland Raiders rallied back for a thrilling, 23-20 overtime victory over the Kansas City Chiefs. The Raiders trailed by 10 points in the first half and by a field goal in the final moments of regulation. However, Oakland scrambled to get into field goal position and Sebastian Janikowski sent the ... /2010/11/11/raiders-rally-past-chiefs-23-20/ The Oakland Raiders made it two straight weeks thumping an opponent, beating the Seattle Seahawks, 33-3. Quarterback Jason Campbell seems to be finally settling in with the Raiders, throwing for 310 yards and two touchdowns. Of course, it doesn't hurt that Campbell has a two-headed monster supporting him with the ground attack. Darren ... /2010/11/05/raiders-stomp-seahawks-33-3/ The Oakland Raiders came out ready to play and embarassed the rival Denver Broncos in a 59-14 victory. Running back Darren McFadden ran wild on the Broncos, amassing 165 yards and three touchdowns on just 16 carries. Running back Michael Bush even got into the act in garbage time with 52 yards ... /2010/11/02/raiders-embarass-broncos-59-14/ The visiting Oakland Raiders mustered very little offense in a 17-9 loss to the cross-town rival San Francisco 49ers. It was a miserable day on the offensive side of the ball, as quarterback Jason Campbell showed why Washington didn't want him anymore. Campbell finished just 8-21 for only 81 yards and two ... /2010/10/23/raiders-fall-to-49ers-17-9/ The Oakland Raiders missed three field goals, including a game-winning attempt, in a 24-23 loss to the Arizona Cardinals. It was not a banner day for kicker Sebastian Janikowski, who arguably turned in the worst effort of his career. It's just so demoralizing to lose games in this fashion, especially when it ... /2010/10/02/oakland-falls-to-arizona-24-23/ By Bud L. Ellis It’s hard to complain about being in first place, even if you’ve taken an uneven path to get there. The Oakland A’s entered May atop the AL West, ½ game ahead of Texas. But the A’s didn’t take a direct route to the top in ... /2010/05/02/oakland-ends-up-and-down-first-month-in-first-place/