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Richard Seymour's Signing Gives Raiders Flexibility in Keeping Core Together

By Dennis J. GeorgatosFeb 17th 2011 – 1:23PM

By signing Pro Bowl defensive tackle Richard Seymour to a hefty new deal, the Raiders locked up a centerpiece of their improving defense. The two-year, $30 million contract made Seymour one of the league's highest paid players and keeps him around for the next two seasons after the Raiders sent the New England Patriots a...

Rod Woodson Rejoins Raiders as Assistant Coach

By Dennis J. GeorgatosFeb 14th 2011 – 3:18PM

Hall of Fame defensive back Rod Woodson has been hired as an assistant coach by the Raiders, the last team he played for during his illustrious 17-year NFL career. Woodson will work with the team's cornerbacks under new head coach Hue Jackson. "I'm excited that we have a Hall of Fame player who is coming back to the...

Hue Jackson Endorses Jason Campbell as Raiders' No. 1 Quarterback

By Dennis J. GeorgatosFeb 2nd 2011 – 6:47PM

New Raiders coach Hue Jackson gave his unabashed support to Jason Campbell as his No. 1 quarterback heading into next season. Jackson's strong support has to be encouraging for Campbell, who was benched three different times last season in favor of Bruce Gradkowski by fired coach Tom Cable. Campbell, acquired before last...

Chuck Bresnahan Rejoins Raiders as Defensive Coach, Likely Coordinator

By Dennis J. GeorgatosFeb 1st 2011 – 5:37PM

Chuck Bresnahan has rejoined the Raiders for his second stint as a defensive assistant. The team announced on its website Tuesday that Bresnahan would be joining the staff of new Raiders coach Hue Jackson. Though the Raiders did not specify his position in their statement, other than to say he would be a defensive coach,...

Raiders Get Permission to Interview Ravens Assistant Coach Al Saunders

By Dennis J. GeorgatosJan 19th 2011 – 6:46PM

Baltimore assistant Al Saunders has been granted permission to interview for the offensive coordinator job under newly hired Raiders coach Hue Jackson. Jackson was elevated from Raiders offensive coordinator to head coach earlier this week as the replacement for Tom Cable, who was let go after the Raiders' 8-8...

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Background on Hue Jackson

Hue Jackson (born October 22, 1965) is currently an assistant coach for the Cincinnati Bengals. He recently served as the head coach of the Oakland Raiders of the National Football League after previously serving as the team's offensive coordinator in 2010.

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