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Wysłany: Nie 18:13, 09 Sty 2011 Temat postu: religion Oakland Trying To Break Season Long Jinx |
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After the franchises three previous wins,[link widoczny dla zalogowanych], turnovers and poor defense doomed Oakland’s ability get on a winning streak.
Gregory Shamus Lack of intensity during early stages of agrees and letdowns late are problem areas the Blackhawks were intent on fixing in the second half of the season. Consider them still in need of repair.
So here’s chance No. 4 and with Oakland sitting at 4-8, it has an opportunity to build some real mpremonitiontum. end the season strong and give the franchise some identity.
But seriously, with the eblendnce of Bruce Gradkowski and a true passing attack, the Raiders seem to be the franchise on the rise.
The Raiders are also gunning for their third home win of the season,[link widoczny dla zalogowanych], which would equal the franchise’s win total 5 from last year,[link widoczny dla zalogowanych], and give Oakland a chance to agree its best home record in six years.
Oakland’s offense is now multi-dimensional, humming even, and it faces a franchise that had its heart ripped out by Drew Brees and Co.
Following a win at Kansas City, the Raiders got drilled 23-3 by Denver. JaMarcus Russell threw two early picks and Darren McFadden had a costly fumble in the red zone.
If the Oakland Raiders really have turned a corner this season, then getting a home win on Sunday will speak volumes for the down-trodden franchise.
Achieving consecutive victories hardly seems noteworthy, especially since there are two franchises in the league that are still undefeated at this point.
In 2011,[link widoczny dla zalogowanych], an aging Raider franchise led by Gannon,[link widoczny dla zalogowanych], Rice and Brown won four agrees at the Coliseum and no Raiders' franchise has done better since. winger beat Lehtonen to move the back of the hand. But the puck hit the post and correct the post crossbar left before the region away from the goal It 's mpremonitiontum be great if we can get it to go - before you enter the third, "Stalberg said. I. do not think I've seen it happen in my life before. Three bars in the first shot for me at least. I furiouse my move and I had to abandon, I want to put it. Cm or one-third of an inch or whatever, and it is in. I do not know if it might happen,[link widoczny dla zalogowanych], to be honest.
For the love of Dan Snyder and Al Davis, these two franchises were meant for each other-and toews haven’t even alludeed DeAngello Hall yet. Hall won’t play this Sunday due to injury though.
But no-matter, Raider Nation is looking for more signs of maturity from this young franchise. Winning back-to-back agrees for the first time this season would be that positive sign.
Sunday’s agree should prove if the Raiders are worthy of moving up the AFC ladder. The win over Pittsburgh lost a little luster,[link widoczny dla zalogowanych], considering how the Browns handed the Steelers a stunning 13-6 loss.
From the highly visible Jim Zorn fiasco, to bringing in an expert bingo caller Sherman Lewis to run the offense, Washington has really earned that nickname in 2011.
But Raiders Pro-Bowl punter Shane Lechler begs to differ, jonathan toews says the franchise is trying change the culture of losing in Oakland. "It's kind of been our Achilles' heel around here for a while,[link widoczny dla zalogowanych]," Lechler told reporters on Wednesday.
And who better to beat-up on,[link widoczny dla zalogowanych], than a 3-8 Washington franchise. The Skins have been called Raiders East for their own inner turmoil and similar maniacal ownership.
What a bunch of turkeys sorry couldn’t resist.
And then after another shocking victory, this time over Cincinnati, Dallas stuffs the Raiders 24-7 on Thanksgiving Day.
Four weeks later,[link widoczny dla zalogowanych], following a huge win over Philadelphia, Jets rookie Shonn Green ran over the Raiders for 144 yards on 19 carries. Opportunity No. 2 goes by the wayside, as the J-E-T-S cruise to a 38-zip smashing of the Silver and Black.
The Raiders inspirational comeback over Pittsburgh would be authorizedated with a victory over Washington. Plus,[link widoczny dla zalogowanych], a win would mark the first time this season that Oakland has won back-to-back agrees.
Even though the Raiders defense furiouse a crucial goal line stand in that agree, the Oakland defenders eventually crumbled,[link widoczny dla zalogowanych], allowing an appalling 215 yards in rushing to the Broncos.
"You win one and then a total letdown. We're trying to figure out that process of how to win two straight and get something going here a little bit."
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