When Al Davis was in charge, the Oakland Raiders seemed to come out of the NFL draft each year with a track team full of sprinters.  New general manager Reggie McKenzie looked to another sport in his first draft, taking two converted basketball players who are relatively new to football among his five picks on Saturday’s final day of the draft.  Read more after the jump. @Shay_Marie x @gametimegirl
NFL: Raiders RB Darren McFadden Likely Out For the Rest of the Season
While Oakland Raiders coach Hue Jackson made it clear this week that Darren McFadden will not need surgery on his injured foot, it’s unlikely the running back will play again this season, according to team sources.  Read more after the jump. @Shay_Marie x @gametimegirl
NFL: Ex-Raiders QB JaMarcus Russell Eyes His Return to Football
Far from the lights of the National Football League, JaMarcus Russell eyes his return. Â This has disaster written all over it but maybe he’s changed his ways and is ready to return to glory. Â Read more after the jump. @Shay_Marie x @gametimegirl
NFL: Raiders Turn to John Madden For Help After Death of Owner Al Davis
As the Oakland Raiders organization transitions after Al Davis’ death, the owner’s son Mark has been seeking advice and guidance from former coach John Madden, Ron Wolf and Ken Herock, three NFL veterans who all worked at various points for the Raiders, a source tells ESPN NFL Insider Adam Schefter.  Read more after the jump. @Shay_Marie x @gametimegirl
NFL: Terrelle Pryor’s Five-Game Suspension Upheld by the NFL
Terrelle Pryor’s suspension was upheld by the NFL. Â Goodell stated it was fair because he believes Pryor acted in order to avoid disciplinary action from his college infractions and to secure his own ineligibility in order to enter the supplemental draft. Â Despite a win over the Jets, the Raiders are still pretty shorthanded and have to make adjustments. Â Read more after the jump. @Shay_Marie x @gametimegirl
NFL: Terrelle Pryor Files Appeal on 5 Game Suspension
Oakland Raiders quarterback Terrelle Pryor has reversed course and decided to appeal his five game suspension, NFL Network’s Albert Breer reports. Â Read more after the jump. @Shay_Marie x @gametimegirl
