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With a quarter of the season in the books, lets take a look back at the top ten pick in the 2008 NFL draft and see how the rookies are progressing. See which ones are panning out and who is the potential dud. JM Van Horn posted 117 minutes ago from pastthepylon.blogspot.com [link] Find more top sports news, videos, and blogs on BallHype: NFL, Miami Dolphins, St.

The Oakland Raiders have played their way through the first quarter of the season and have a 1-3 record and a new coach to show for it. The Raiders rebounded from their opening game disaster to transform into what appears to be a competitive football team. There have been highlights and low lights on both sides of the ball.

Now that the business of winning football games is the only thing on minds at 1220 Harbor Bay Parkway, what is it that the Oakland Raiders need to shore up before that winning can begin?  The Raiders went into the bye-week ranked 19th in total offense, 25th in points per game, 17th in total defense,

The Oakland Raiders have a big transition to make this week, as they use the bye week to move from the Lane Kiffin era to the Tom Cable era. One of our contributors, KA1Z2R has a breakdown of the changes that are going to be taking place this week as the Raiders have a week off from facing an opponent.

While we all fret about the state of the Hogs, let’s not forget about the strange case of perhaps the most prominent Razorback fan of all, one Mr. Darren McFadden. Not only is he watching his favorite team struggle like the rest of us, but his current team is currently immeshed in the soap opera to end all soap operas.

The drama has finally ceased with Lane Kiffin’s long anticipated departure coming to pass. It seems as if the Raiders can now move on like a nice normal football team, but this is the Oakland Raiders. Our special correspondent L Dizzle takes a look at whether the drama is finally in the past and the Raiders can ultimately move on, or whether this is just the eye of the storm.

The Raiders face an up-hill battle this week as they’ll host the San Diego Chargers.  The test has gotten tougher for the Raiders in recent days with the revelations of the Chargers health and their own lack of it.  Justin Fargas, Seth Wand, and newly signed Ben Troupe are already expected to be on

usatoday.com NFL defenses beware: Running backs are out of the box. The Miami Dolphins’ success with Ronnie Brown in their Wildcat formation during Sunday’s upset at New England the running back rushed for three TDs and passed for another after taking direct snaps ? might be merely the tip of a creative iceberg.

Thanks to injuries to Darren McFadden and Justin Fargas, Mike Harmon says Michael Bush could get a lot of carries Sunday. Read about other injury updates that can affect your fantasy roster. FOXSports Fantasy posted 2 hours ago from msn.foxsports.com [link] Find more top sports news, videos, and

NFL Football at its best. NFL Football at its craziest. Darren McFadden makes the NFL Football magically float in the air It is a crazy rookie running back year. Every team seems to have one. It was like they were on sale at Wal-Mart and everyone ran out and bought one.