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All rights reserved. en-us 126 15 http://sports.yahoo.com http://l.yimg.com/a/i/us/sp/b/ysp_logo_rss.gif Latest news and information about the Oakland Raiders. http://sports.yahoo.com/nfl/teams/oak http://us.rd.yahoo.com/sports/rss/nfl/SIG=12givv94i/*http%3A//sports.yahoo.com/news/team-report-oakland-raiders-173300184--nfl.html Allen likes Woodson's swagger Wed, 22 May 2013 23:00:22 PDT nfl urn:newsml:sports.yahoo,lego:19780928:top,article,66bf72a1-cc4b-3153-b7bd-f5d1b49be973-l:1 http://us.rd.yahoo.com/sports/rss/nfl/SIG=12fd2q76j/*http%3A//sports.yahoo.com/news/team-report-houston-texans-161617938--nfl.html Focus as OTAs open on injured players Wed, 22 May 2013 23:00:21 PDT nfl urn:newsml:sports.yahoo,lego:19780928:top,article,54109eea-3680-3776-a804-ea351965b993-l:1 http://us.rd.yahoo.com/sports/rss/nfl/SIG=12j0h1i6f/*http%3A//sports.yahoo.com/news/team-report-indianapolis-colts-194317282--nfl.html Luck glad to be part of offseason work Wed, 22 May 2013 23:00:20 PDT nfl urn:newsml:sports.yahoo,lego:19780928:top,article,520850f1-de80-3d68-bc49-0e80cf748c27-l:1 http://us.rd.yahoo.com/sports/rss/nfl/SIG=12hk7cnn5/*http%3A//sports.yahoo.com/news/team-report-baltimore-ravens-211200784--nfl.html Rookie Brown out after sports hernia surgery Wed, 22 May 2013 23:00:20 PDT nfl urn:newsml:sports.yahoo,lego:19780928:top,article,f013acfc-1910-3fdd-9943-fab6ca6f5c7e-l:1 http://us.rd.yahoo.com/sports/rss/nfl/SIG=13cdbk1aj/*http%3A//sports.yahoo.com/news/raider-nation-biggest-winner-charles-woodson-returns-oakland-050100742.html COMMENTARY | Love them or hate them, Raider Nation is one of the most passionate fan bases in the world. Now, their strength in numbers has helped to lure one of the finest Raiders to ever wear the silver and black back in town. Wed, 22 May 2013 22:01:00 PDT nfl urn:newsml:sports.yahoo,lego:19780928:top,article,88ae00c1-a903-31a0-a134-cc2e4ad09a83-l:1 http://us.rd.yahoo.com/sports/rss/nfl/SIG=12m6meeeg/*http%3A//sports.yahoo.com/news/raiders-expect-woodson-big-impact-012027966--nfl.html ALAMEDA, Calif. -- The return of defensive back Charles Woodson may have an impact on the Oakland Raiders that cannot be measured by statistics or even graded on game tapes. Wed, 22 May 2013 18:30:41 PDT nfl urn:newsml:sports.yahoo,lego:19780928:top,article,4579e83b-cc16-3fc4-9b99-ebc68e1eb3a3-l:1 http://us.rd.yahoo.com/sports/rss/nfl/SIG=12nofvnks/*http%3A//sports.yahoo.com/news/nfl-roundup-bears-urlacher-retires-004036038--nfl.html Longtime Chicago Bears linebacker Brian Urlacher announced his retirement after 13 seasons in the NFL on Wednesday. He walks away from football with a list of accomplishments that include an eight-time Pro Bowl selection, a five-time All-Pro and the 2005 Defensive Player of the Year award. clear." Wed, 22 May 2013 17:40:36 PDT nfl urn:newsml:sports.yahoo,lego:19780928:top,article,9b3edf32-2c37-3ebf-9a75-3c23006d5173-l:1 http://us.rd.yahoo.com/sports/rss/nfl/SIG=12lmq1jo2/*http%3A//sports.yahoo.com/news/woodson-overwhelmed-raiders-fans-235024281--nfl.html ALAMEDA, Calif. (AP) -- Charles Woodson had gotten word that Oakland fans had mobilized through social media to hold a rally at his free-agent visit to the Raiders. Wed, 22 May 2013 16:50:24 PDT nfl urn:newsml:sports.yahoo,lego:19780928:top,article,d0bcb81b-19f9-368d-8329-3d2352a26321-l:1 http://us.rd.yahoo.com/sports/rss/nfl/SIG=12m17qg70/*http%3A//www.csnbayarea.com/blog/paul-gutierrez/woodson-likes-changes-return-oakland Charles Woodson likes the organizational changes he's seen in his homecoming to Oakland, especially where management is concerned. Wed, 22 May 2013 16:40:43 PDT nfl urn:newsml:sports.yahoo,lego:19780928:top,article,8aa438c7-cdf7-3960-a19e-e19723cfebb7-l:1 http://us.rd.yahoo.com/sports/rss/nfl/SIG=12fhrm5ik/*http%3A//sports.yahoo.com/news/team-report-dallas-cowboys-194317549--nfl.html Romo says he's not an 8-8 quarterback Wed, 22 May 2013 16:39:34 PDT nfl urn:newsml:sports.yahoo,lego:19780928:top,article,9530bcb2-9952-3f13-ad03-f54b147a0bf3-l:1 http://us.rd.yahoo.com/sports/rss/nfl/SIG=133sqn5o4/*http%3A//www.csnbayarea.com/blog/paul-gutierrez/davis-woodson-signing-once-raider-always-raider-0 Charles Woodson is coming back to the Bay Area to don the Silver and Black, and it has Raiders owner Mark Davis fired up. Wed, 22 May 2013 15:01:23 PDT nfl urn:newsml:sports.yahoo,lego:19780928:top,article,bebd4058-7e74-3286-8fee-1344d8f8a599-l:1 http://us.rd.yahoo.com/sports/rss/nfl/SIG=12f7ov8so/*http%3A//www.csnbayarea.com/raiders/now-charles-woodson-media-conference-call Wed, 22 May 2013 14:52:52 PDT nfl urn:newsml:sports.yahoo,lego:19780928:top,article,dc59b774-4974-3018-b6a9-d5576f4459c2-l:1 http://us.rd.yahoo.com/sports/rss/nfl/SIG=13bm1gr68/*http%3A//profootballtalk.nbcsports.com/2013/05/22/dennis-allen-charles-woodson-brings-swagger-to-oakland/ Charles Woodson’s return to Oakland has excited plenty of Raiders fans and it sounds like coach Dennis Allen is pretty excited about the chance to coach the team’s 1998 first-round pick. Allen told Jerry McDonald of the Bay Area News Group that he enjoyed seeing fans lined up outside the facility waiting for confirmation that… Wed, 22 May 2013 14:16:16 PDT nfl urn:newsml:sports.yahoo,lego:19780928:top,article,c9842606-9739-3f73-b50a-4363a61e73d0-l:1 http://us.rd.yahoo.com/sports/rss/nfl/SIG=13c0qbqpp/*http%3A//sports.yahoo.com/news/nfl--blow-to-pride-plays-role-in-brian-urlacher-s-retirement-191358510.html The lack of interest in free agency helped push the 13-year veteran away from the game. Wed, 22 May 2013 12:13:57 PDT nfl urn:newsml:sports.yahoo,lego:19780928:top,article,3c707c59-bae9-3835-b002-95b15379b751-l:1 http://us.rd.yahoo.com/sports/rss/nfl/SIG=1283ojgov/*http%3A//sports.yahoo.com/news/ravens-lb-brown-4-6-190038382--nfl.html Baltimore Ravens rookie linebacker Arthur Brown is likely to be out until training camp after undergoing sports hernia surgery. Wed, 22 May 2013 12:00:38 PDT nfl urn:newsml:sports.yahoo,lego:19780928:top,article,59160709-20a2-3fdc-b62b-a68dce911d8d-l:1 http://us.rd.yahoo.com/sports/rss/nfl/SIG=12krp0u22/*http%3A//sports.yahoo.com/news/cowboys-jones-garretts-job-safe-175032970--nfl.html Owner Jerry Jones said head coach Jason Garrett isn't coaching for his job in 2013 and is in no imminent danger of being fired. Wed, 22 May 2013 10:50:32 PDT nfl urn:newsml:sports.yahoo,lego:19780928:top,article,a7d419ca-60a2-3f2c-b0c1-de8df6a1e0de-l:1 http://us.rd.yahoo.com/sports/rss/nfl/SIG=12c31hsk6/*http%3A//sports.yahoo.com/news/woodson-returns-raiders-123103188--nfl.html Cornerback was drafted by Oakland in 1998. Wed, 22 May 2013 05:31:03 PDT nfl urn:newsml:sports.yahoo,lego:19780928:top,article,13ff072c-5ca4-3946-8861-54fc8012f2ba-l:1 http://us.rd.yahoo.com/sports/rss/nfl/SIG=12vfgri64/*http%3A//www.csnbayarea.com/blog/ray-ratto/hopeless-raiders-selling-nostalgia-hungry-fan-base Charles Woodson is a Raider again, proving if nothing else that a memory is a terrible thing to waste. Tue, 21 May 2013 23:23:44 PDT nfl urn:newsml:sports.yahoo,lego:19780928:top,article,196450e8-0f3b-3467-b546-a5508e0dbb95-l:1 http://us.rd.yahoo.com/sports/rss/nfl/SIG=12iojidgs/*http%3A//sports.yahoo.com/news/charles-woodson-meets-raiders-012620983--nfl.html ALAMEDA, Calif. (AP) -- Charles Woodson is coming back home to Oakland. Tue, 21 May 2013 20:31:25 PDT nfl urn:newsml:sports.yahoo,lego:19780928:top,article,db414d25-c61e-3ff2-a035-e03ca626bfbb-l:1 http://us.rd.yahoo.com/sports/rss/nfl/SIG=12k2afthd/*http%3A//sports.yahoo.com/news/charles-woodson-returns-raiders-024053220--nfl.html ALAMEDA, Calif. - Charles Woodson's career has come full circle, as the defensive back signed with the Oakland Raiders following a visit with the team Tuesday. Tue, 21 May 2013 19:40:53 PDT nfl urn:newsml:sports.yahoo,lego:19780928:top,article,cd9b4a64-f4a0-3c1f-b709-6c44fd9c4a3c-l:1 http://us.rd.yahoo.com/sports/rss/nfl/SIG=13ku3588s/*http%3A//sports.yahoo.com/blogs/nfl-shutdown-corner/charles-woodson-agrees-one-deal-oakland-raiders-021043651.html Free agent defensive back Charles Woodson is returning to the Oakland Raiders as Jay Glazer of FOXSports.com reports that the 36-year-old has agreed to terms on a one-year contract with the team that selected him with the fourth overall pick of the 1998 NFL draft. The one-year deal has been confirmed by the Raiders . According to Josina Anderson of ESPN.com, the deal includes a signing bonus of $700,000 and is worth a maximum of $4.3 million . Woodson, who won the 1997 Heisman Trophy while at the University of Michigan, was the 1998 NFL Defensive Rookie of the Year and was named to four Pro Bowls during his eight-year stint with the Raiders. Woodson joined the Green Bay Packers in 2006 and in seven seasons Woodson would twice lead the NFL in interceptions (2009, 2011). Woodson was named to four Pro Bowl squads and earned Defensive Player of the Year honors in 2009 before he was moved to safety during a 2012 season where he would nine games with a broken clavicle. Tue, 21 May 2013 19:10:43 PDT nfl urn:newsml:sports.yahoo,lego:19780928:top,article,029f63ef-259e-3361-8d9a-0f9972a02710-l:1 http://us.rd.yahoo.com/sports/rss/nfl/SIG=12h9l9pjm/*http%3A//www.csnbayarea.com/raiders/raiders-charles-woodson-agree-one-year-deal Charles Woodson played the first eight seasons of his NFL career in Oakland. After a seven-year hiatus, he is back with the Raiders. Tue, 21 May 2013 18:57:07 PDT nfl urn:newsml:sports.yahoo,lego:19780928:top,article,9f4d5a3b-64c6-31c6-ad47-3c05786b261e-l:1 http://us.rd.yahoo.com/sports/rss/nfl/SIG=12r0an9g3/*http%3A//profootballtalk.nbcsports.com/2013/05/21/charles-woodson-returns-to-the-raiders/ Charles Woodson is heading back to the team that drafted him. Woodson and the Raiders have agreed to terms on a one-year contract, Jay Glazer of FOX Sports first reported and the Raiders later confirmed. The move comes as no surprise, as Woodson had visited Oakland and the Raiders were one of the few teams… Tue, 21 May 2013 18:56:41 PDT nfl urn:newsml:sports.yahoo,lego:19780928:top,article,640c56d6-83b5-3955-b057-c0c09bc86069-l:1 http://us.rd.yahoo.com/sports/rss/nfl/SIG=13es7gjnv/*http%3A//sports.yahoo.com/blogs/nfl-shutdown-corner/congress-may-review-nfl-tax-exempt-status-004521453.html Tue, 21 May 2013 17:45:21 PDT nfl urn:newsml:sports.yahoo,lego:19780928:top,article,5a50d44f-eed4-32ad-8ee3-ccda11990c55-l:1 http://us.rd.yahoo.com/sports/rss/nfl/SIG=12ibrv1nu/*http%3A//sports.yahoo.com/news/team-report-arizona-cardinals-180517652--nfl.html Arians disappointed in offense Tue, 21 May 2013 14:44:04 PDT nfl urn:newsml:sports.yahoo,lego:19780928:top,article,4418361f-b862-348b-aaea-c8e454a80c23-l:1 http://us.rd.yahoo.com/sports/rss/nfl/SIG=12fisitat/*http%3A//sports.yahoo.com/news/team-report-miami-dolphins-180517794--nfl.html Tannehill gets in work with new receivers Tue, 21 May 2013 14:44:04 PDT nfl urn:newsml:sports.yahoo,lego:19780928:top,article,e6efb46b-2a54-3947-8c0a-165d849548db-l:1 http://us.rd.yahoo.com/sports/rss/nfl/SIG=12fjmsv98/*http%3A//sports.yahoo.com/news/team-report-denver-broncos-211200356--nfl.html Moore tries to put mistake behind him Tue, 21 May 2013 14:44:04 PDT nfl urn:newsml:sports.yahoo,lego:19780928:top,article,42d7fa41-b7c9-37f3-bace-299924943a72-l:1 http://us.rd.yahoo.com/sports/rss/nfl/SIG=12u8ov674/*http%3A//profootballtalk.nbcsports.com/2013/05/21/mt-rushmore-gets-painted-silver-and-black/ The Mt. Rushmore nomination process descends into the Black Hole. Yes, Raiders fans, it’s time to nominate candidates for the four-person Oakland/L.A/Oakland Mt. Rushmore. Post your favorites below, and then at some point next month you’ll get to vote on  the final four from a list that may include Al Davis, John Madden, Ken Stabler,… Tue, 21 May 2013 13:55:01 PDT nfl urn:newsml:sports.yahoo,lego:19780928:top,article,bf66eaa3-ab2a-3d7b-a1db-4762d54d6d45-l:1 http://us.rd.yahoo.com/sports/rss/nfl/SIG=13g005r8j/*http%3A//sports.yahoo.com/blogs/nfl-shutdown-corner/seahawks-qb-josh-portis-released-dui-arrest-183458166.html Tue, 21 May 2013 11:34:58 PDT nfl urn:newsml:sports.yahoo,lego:19780928:top,article,d6d63576-6705-3b7a-a5c9-1bc8fbefad9a-l:1 Wed, 22 May 2013 23:00:22 PDT