San Fransisco Chronicle (Free subscription) | yesterday
Raiders coach Tom Cable is a man fighting to shake the interim label but keep the head-coaching job. To that end, he meets weekly with Raiders owner Al Davis to discuss all things Raiders. Cable wouldn't share intimate details, but this week's meeting was...
San Fransisco Chronicle (Free subscription) | yesterday
Raiders coach Tom Cable is a man fighting to shake the interim label but keep the head coaching job. To that end, he meets weekly with Raiders owner Al Davis to discuss all things Raiders. Cable wouldn't share intimate details, but this week's meeting was...
The FanHouse - NFL (Free subscription) | 01/12/2008
by Adam Gretz Filed under: Chiefs , Raiders , AFC West , NFL Coaching On a day where coaches around the National Football League were making ridiculous and absurd calls from the sidelines, defying all human logic and sound reasoning, Oakland head coach Tom Cable may have outdone them all. Here's the situation: Oakland is facing a fourth-and-10 from the Kansas City 25-yard line in a 3-3 tie....
Sacramento Bee (Free subscription) | yesterday
DENIS POROY Associated Press LaDainian Tomlinson, left, and the Chargers will host the Raiders on Thursday night. San Diego is also having a rough season. ALAMEDA Coach Tom Cable has watched film of the misadventure that was the Raiders' botched fake field goal in Sunday's 20-13 loss to the Kansas City Chiefs. Upon further review, Cable has no regrets. He said kicker Sebastian Janikowski...
Talking Points with Tim Kawakami (Free subscription) | 01/12/2008
–More computer system problems, so here’s my regular column posted straight to the blog once again. Tom Cable played it like an amateur, like a nervous trickster, like he was coaching for the “Gong Show” and not actually for the Oakland Raiders. Granted, he won’t be coaching the Raiders... Continue reading...
INSTANT RAIDERS (Free subscription) | yesterday
It didn't take long before Tom Cable's Monday press conference turned to the fake field goal that got comical for the Raiders on Sunday. At one point I asked him whether, having reviewed the film, he believes Sebastian Janikowski had a chance to run for the first down if he had fielded Shane Lechler's pitch cleanly. "Yeah, because of the guy's width, and that's what we were counting on," Cable...
San Fransisco Chronicle (Free subscription) | yesterday
Here's an early list of potential contenders to lead the team in 2009: Tom Cable Must split final four games, simply to have a chance Jim Fassel The handwritten letter might be on Al Davis' wall Jim Harbaugh Stanford trying to lock in ex-Raiders assistant Rex...
Arrowhead Addict (Free subscription) | 01/12/2008
Thanks to luck and horrid coaching on the part of the Raiders or this one might have turned out different. Tom Cable trying a fake field goal and then going for it on 4th and 6 well within Sabatian’s range was just plain stupid. That is why they put “interim” in front of his name. Of [...]
CBS SportsLine.com (Free subscription) | 01/12/2008
Chiefs DB Maurice Leggett had five tackles (four solo) and a 67-yard fumble return for a touchdown during a 20-13 Week 13 win against the Raiders. A decision by coach Tom Cable put the Raiders in an early hole, as he called for a fake field goal on fourth-and-10 early in the second quarter. Holder Shane Lechler took the snap and threw an errant pitch to kicker Sebastian Janikowski . Leggett...
San Fransisco Chronicle (Free subscription) | 29/11/2008
Lane Kiffin's 22-month tour of Al Davis' circle of hell was finally completed this weekend when he agreed to an extended contract to be the new head coach at the University of Tennessee. This tells us two things: One, there may be hope for Tom Cable after...
San Fransisco Chronicle (Free subscription) | 28/11/2008
Lane Kiffin's 22-month tour of Al Davis' circle of hell was finally completed this weekend when he agreed to an extended contract to be the new head coach at the University of Tennessee. This tells us two things: One, there may be hope for Tom Cable after...
Talking Points with Tim Kawakami (Free subscription) | 29/11/2008
* I can’t believe this didn’t dawn on me yesterday, when I wrote a note for today’s column mentioning the possibility of Tom Cable trying to line up Norm Chow as a 2009 Raiders offensive coordinator. (I’ve also heard that Chow is out-of-left-field candidate for the... Continue reading...
