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NFL Suspends Oakland Raider Vontaze Burfict For Rest Of Season Over Head-To-Head Hit

4:26pm September 30, 2019

by Bill Chappell

"The discipline marks the longest punishment ever handed down for an on-field act in NFL history," NFL.com states. Burfict has repeatedly violated unnecessary roughness rules during his career.

Military planes fly over Levi's Stadium on Thursday during the playing of the national anthem. A cheerleader took a knee during the pre-game anthem, and may be the first NFL cheerleader to do so.

NFL Cheerleader Kneels During National Anthem

3:28pm November 02, 2018

by Shannon Van Sant

The cheerleader may be the first NFL squad member to take a knee, a move that football players have used to protest racial inequality and police brutality.

Oakland Raiders quarterback Ken Stabler (right) and receiver Fred Biletnikoff celebrate the Raiders' Super Bowl victory over the Minnesota Vikings in January 1977.

Former NFL Quarterback Ken Stabler Dies

2:42pm July 10, 2015

by Barbara Campbell

Stabler played college football at the University of Alabama under coach Bear Bryant and led the the Oakland Raiders to a Super Bowl victory.

Oakland Raiders fans during the game against the Kansas City Chiefs at O.co Coliseum on Thursday in Oakland.

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The Raiders (Finally) Claim Victory, In Game Against Chiefs

12:41pm November 21, 2014

by Eyder Peralta

Yes. That's news, because the Oakland Raiders had lost 16 games in a row, the fourth-longest losing streak in NFL history.