Your “Can Ambivalence Breed Contempt?” Tuesday Evening Open Thread

Beerguyrob - February 26, 2019February 26, 2019

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NFL Nuggets: Franchise tag update: The first application - the 49ers, on Robbie Gould. As discussed yesterday, the tag is $5 million for kickers, relatively cheap compared to $23 million for QBs & $16 million for running backs. Gould has made 72 of 75 field goals since joining San Francisco

Other Reasons Jon Gruden Will Cut a Player

DFOing Good

BrettFavresColonoscopy - April 2, 2018April 2, 2018

Photo Credit: NBC Sports As our own Mr. Weasel pointed out last night, Jon Gruden cut* Raiders punter Marquette King for either a desire to avoid personal foul penalties (a category the Raiders tend to finish high in no matter who their punter is), to send a message that showboating (or

THIS GUY RIGHT HERE, I CALL HIM CUT

Updates

Senor Weaselo - April 1, 2018April 1, 2018

BECAUSE I DON'T LIKE HIM. Yes, the Raiders cut Marquette King back on Friday because Jon Gruden didn't like his personality. Or the time he danced with a penalty flag. NEVER FORGET. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2eDRjT7JWeM Teams including the Vikings are already reaching out to King about his services, but his plan is to wait until

Offseason QB Interviews! Oakland Edition

litre_cola - January 4, 2018January 3, 2018

It is a dreary day in Oakland as I arrive at the ‘international’ airport. I can’t help but notice that this seems like a third world airport minus the tuk-tuks outside. As I make my way to the O.co facility I wonder how the new announcement of the new head

Hope Clicks Eternal – The Oakland Raiders

Beerguyrob - December 21, 2017December 21, 2017

Honestly, after watching the games this weekend, I really wanted to do the Chargers or the Seahawks. But the Dirt Clippers did themselves with the move to LA, and they both deserve their pain & are all-but-dead to this site, so I don't even want to cover their misery. The