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Report: John Lucas no longer serving as ex-Oakland Raiders quarterback JaMarcus Russell’s ‘life coach’

Updated: April 14, 2011, 11:30 PM ET John Lucas is no longer serving as JaMarcus Russell’s “life coach,” Yahoo! Sports reported Thursday.

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Oakland Raiders hire Al Saunders as offensive coordinator

New Raiders coach Hue Jackson reached out to a familiar face for his first hire when he added Al Saunders as his offensive coordinator Thursday. The Raiders didn’t publicly acknowledge Saunders’ hiring. However, persons within and outside the organization confirmed the move.

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Oakland Raiders hire Al Saunders as offensive coordinator

New Raiders coach Hue Jackson reached out to a familiar face for his first hire when he added Al Saunders as his offensive coordinator Thursday.

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Ravens consultant Saunders hired to run Raiders’ offense

The Oakland Raiders hired Al Saunders as their offensive coordinator Thursday, one day after interviewing him for the job, according to a source with knowledge of the situation. Saunders, a former coordinator and head coach who had been a consultant for the Baltimore Ravens, interviewed for Raiders’ head-coaching job in the past

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Former Vaq takes post

GLENDALE — Hue Jackson never forgot the mentality of the Oakland Raiders, and the former Glendale Community College football player reiterated it after he was officially named head coach of the struggling franchise Tuesday afternoon. “We’re going to build a bully here,” Jackson said at a Bay Area news conference introducing him as the organization’s six head coach since the Raiders appeared in the 2002 Super Bowl. “This is the Raiders.

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Ex-Redskins QB Brennan improving after car crash, family says

Former Redskins quarterback Colt Brennan was upgraded to stable condition Saturday while he recovers from injuries he suffered in a car accident in Hawaii, The Washington Post reported.

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Father: Brennan broke ribs and collarbone, injured head in crash

Former Washington Redskins backup quarterback Colt Brennan and two women were seriously injured Friday in a two-car crash in North Kona on the Big Island of Hawaii, police said.

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Ex-Raiders quarterback JaMarcus Russell works out with Washington Redskins

ASHBURN, Va.

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Oakland Raiders: Jason Campbell in Free Fall, How Far Can He Fall?

Back in April, when Jason Campbell got his wish and was dealt from the Washington Redskins to the Raiders for a future draft pick, media outlets hailed it as a great move for Oakland, a sign that the team was moving forward. They also trumpeted the Raiders again after JaMarcus Russell was released, saying the team made the right choice. Now, two weeks into the season and the Raiders at 1-1 …

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Oakland Raiders: Jason Campbell’s in Free Fall, but How Far Can He Drop?

Back in April, when Jason Campbell got his wish and was dealt from the Washington Redskins to the Raiders for a future draft pick, media outlets hailed it as a great move for Oakland, a sign that the team was moving forward. They also trumpeted the Raiders again after JaMarcus Russell was released, saying the team made the right choice. Now, two weeks into the season and the Raiders at 1-1 …

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New QB Campbell excited to begin tenure with Raiders

Jason Campbell, making a new beginning in Oakland after a disappointing five-year run in Washington, starts his tenure as the Raiders’ starting quarterback Sunday against the Tennessee Titans in Nashville.

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Oakland Raiders: Six Reasons Jason Campbell will be a Pro-Bowler

When the Oakland Raiders struck a deal with the Washington Redskins that sent Jason Campbell to Oakland, we knew the JaMarcus Russell era was over. However, some people have had doubts about Campbell since his days in Washington.

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Campbell rekindles winning feeling in Raiders owner Davis

Owner Al Davis sees history repeating itself — in a good way — for his Oakland Raiders. The reason?

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Ready to work: Seymour reports to Raiders camp on first day

When the team bus rolled into the Oakland Raiders’ training camp Tuesday, there was a bit of a surprise when the first person walked off.

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