Matt Schaub
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1.9K7Matt Schaub owning his role as Raiders stopgap QB
The Oakland Raiders have been looking for a franchise quarterback ever since Rich Gannon retired from the NFL. Year after year, the Raiders rotated in different quarterback prospects, but whether they were veterans in the league or young guys hoping to establish themselves, nothing seemed to work under center for the team. The same trend […]
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Raiders should wait until after second round to draft QB
The Oakland Raiders may believe they have solved their quarterback situation by trading for former Houston Texans quarterback Matt Schaub. But even if he goes back to being a Pro Bowl-caliber player, Schaub, 33, is not the long term answer. For that reason, the Raiders need to see if they can find a quarterback prospect to […]
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4.1K4Matt Schaub treats offense to steakhouse dinner
Playing the quarterback position means you’re a team leader, whether or not that’s your natural disposition. As the only player to touch the ball on every play, a quarterback must, by definition, lead the offense. Some guys are unable to transition into the NFL simply because they have a hard time leading others. In fact, some of […]
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Raiders may be forced to wait until the draft to trade Terrelle Pryor
The Oakland Raiders have a plan at quarterback and it does not include Terrelle Pryor. Last season saw the coaching staff develop a clear preference for undrafted rookie free agent Matt McGloin. Entering the offseason as a backup looking to compete, Pryor saw his chances of winning the starting job even further minimalized with the […]
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2.3K9Matt Schaub counterpoint – what are the Raiders doing?
I recently read over and published the latest from the most Raideriffic member of Team BASG, James @RaidersReporter Arcellana, on the Matt Schaub trade. He’s in favor of the deal and I can understand why, based on reasons he mentioned as well as one he may have been considering subconsciously. The Raiders need a quarterback […]
