Carson Palmer Talks With Grant Napear About Returning To NFL Play
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Carson Palmer and the Oakland Raiders weren't in the celebrating mood after beating the Minnesota Vikings to remain in first place in the AFC West. Their thoughts were with injured receiver Darrius Heyward-Bey, who was carted off the field in the second half with a neck injury.
Is all right with the Raiders and coach Hue Jackson again after a big divisional win over the San Diego Chargers last week that stopped a two-game slide?
Oakland Raiders running back Darren McFadden and wide receiver Jacoby Ford missed practice Monday, leaving both questionable for this weekend's game in Minnesota.
Carson Palmer threw two touchdown passes and Michael Bush ran 30 times for a season-high 157 yards and one touchdown to lead the Oakland Raiders to a 24-17 win over San Diego on Thursday night, the Chargers' fourth straight loss.
With success comes praise and with failure comes criticism. Such is the nature of life in the NFL, and Oakland Raiders coach Hue Jackson understands that.
If Norv Turner wanted to stir things up in the Raiders-Chargers rivalry, he could sneak over to his neighbor's house in upscale Del Mar and stick a "Go Chargers" sign in the front yard or even paint a lightning bolt on the garage door.
