Oakland Raiders

This week, instead of taking a look at 10 story lines regarding the games that were played over the weekend,...

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When it comes to the Raiders, the postseason is essentially the green flag for another coaching search.

Interim coach Tom Cable led the Raiders to impressive victories in the final two games of the season—the first time that has happened since they won the AFC championship in 2002.

Reports are circulating about coaches owner Al Davis is reportedly interested in hiring.

Cable's name was included, but others included:

•  Giants offensive coordinator Kevin Gilbride, who interviewed by phone on Saturday. The Raiders can't talk to him again until after the Giants' season is over, and Gilbride is considered a long shot for the job.

•  Stanford coach Jim Harbaugh, a former Raiders assistant under Bill Callahan in 1993...

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The Oakland Raiders on Sunday confirmed that managing general partner Al Davis spoke with New York Giants...

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According to the San Francisco Chronicle, fans of the Oakland Raiders should not be stunned if interim coach...

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Oakland Raiders owner Al Davis had a 90-minute phone conversation with New York Giants offensive coordinator Kevin Gilbride about the team's coaching vacancy. The two spoke Saturday after Gilbride had expressed interest in the job through his agent, Raiders senior executive John Herrera said Sunday. Gilbride is the first outside candidate to talk to Davis about the job.

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Oakland Raiders owner Al Davis is deciding whether to remove the interim tag and make Tom Cable the permanent...

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When it comes to the Raiders, the postseason is essentially the green flag for another coaching search.

Interim coach Tom Cable led the Raiders to impressive victories in the final two games of the season—the first time that's happened since they won the AFC championship in 2002.

Cable met with the media the following day and expressed his hope that he would soon talk with Al Davis about the job in 2009. Yet there was no set time and no day scheduled to talk.

By Tuesday, reports were already circulating about coaches Davis was reportedly interested in hiring.

Cable's name was included, but others included:

•  Stanford coach Jim Harbaugh, a former Raiders assistant under Bill Callahan in 1993 and Norv Turner in 1994 who left to...

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NFL teams searching for coaches saw a big name stunningly burst onto their radar screens. The Denver Broncos fired Mike Shanahan, the league's second-longest tenured coach, on Tuesday after 14 seasons that included Super Bowl titles in 1998 and '99. But the Broncos blew a three-game lead in their division with three games to go this season to miss the playoffs.

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Oakland Raiders owner Al Davis will begin interviewing candidates for the team's vacant coaching position this week, according to the San Francisco Chronicle.

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The New York Giants were able to keep their entire coaching staff together after winning the Super Bowl last...

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