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| Raiders coach Cable under microscope (AP) |
6 Nov 2009 at 11:05pm
| When Tom Cable was hired as interim coach of the Oakland Raiders last year, owner Al Davis memorably whispered to a subordinate that he did not know much about him. Davis needed a media guide biography before introducing him. Just over 13 months later, the Raiders have learned quite a bit about their coach -- much of it troublesome. |
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| Raiders Team Report (Yahoo! Sports) |
6 Nov 2009 at 6:59pm
The Raiders were spending their bye week hopeful they would recover from some debilitating injuries, attempting to upgrade a pathetic passing game and, in the back of some players' minds at least, wondering if they were going to have the same head coach when play resumed.
A full-blown crisis situation almost anywhere else, but in Oakland, business as usual.
The Raiders entered the bye week as they did last season, with a loss to AFC West rival San Diego. It happened after Week 8 this time, after Week 4 last season, but again there was no guarantee the Raiders would have the same coach when play resumed. Following last season's 28-18 loss to the Chargers, a game the Raiders led entering the fourth quarter, Lane Kiffin was fired "for cause" in a move that had been... |
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| NOW calls for Cable to be suspended (AP) |
5 Nov 2009 at 4:18pm
| The National Organization for Women called on the Oakland Raiders to suspend coach Tom Cable while the team investigates allegations he has a history of violent behavior toward women. NOW president Terry O'Neill praised the Raiders in a statement for undertaking a "serious evaluation" of charges made by Cable's first wife, Sandy Cable, and former girlfriend, Marie Lutz, that the... |
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