Raiders try to pull seniority
vacavilleinsider_1rm66q Andy Reid is seeking his third consecutive Super Bowl victory with the Chiefs after relinquishing his title as the oldest head coach in the NFL. The 66-year-old Reid was supplanted…
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Fourth down not a shutdown
Six NFL teams converted 20 or more fourth-down attempts in the regular season. Only one did so in fewer than 30 attempts. The Commanders converted their first 11 attempts and…
Backs are back in business
Saquon Barkley has much of a chance of winning the NFL MVP award as the Raiders do in hiring a coach who will survive more than two seasons. Barkley will…
No. 30 today, No. 4 next season
Lamont Shamberger could have had No. 26 all to himself at UC Davis this season, but the sophomore cornerback switched to No. 7 as soon as it became available. Shamberger…
Three were not meant to be QBs
Becoming the head football coach at UC Davis is an opportunity for Tim Plough to fulfill the promises he made to four quarterbacks whom he recruited as the Aggies offensive…
Minshew or O’Connell – really?
Listen to two Raiders fans discuss the team’s prospects for the 2024 season and the conversation will eventually find its way to the quarterback position. There is not much to…
She’s growing to like throwing
Tagging along with her mother to one garage sale after another was not how Anaya Andrews wanted to spend a Saturday … or any other day for that matter. And…
Ex-Bulldog makes college cut
Michael Benevides did not make the varsity baseball team as a junior at Vacaville High School. He got just one-bat as a senior in 2020 when COVID-19 wiped out the…
Avoid following fantasy flock
Seventeen of the top 25 NFL salaries in 2024 belong to quarterbacks, but there is little chance 17 quarterbacks will be among the top 25 picks in your fantasy draft.…
Contention out of question
Wins, losses and the standings will have nothing to do with whether the Giants buy or sell at the trade deadline. They will say making the playoffs is all that…