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BALTIMORE, MD - NOVEMBER 11: Quarterback Matt Leinart #7 of the Oakland Raiders warms up before the start of the Raiders game against the Baltimore Ravens at M&T Bank Stadium on November 11, 2012 in Baltimore, Maryland. (Photo by Rob Carr/Getty Images)

Raiders Leaning Toward Starting Matt Leinart In Sunday’s Finale At San Diego

With quarterback Carson Palmer out for the final game with cracked ribs, competition begins in earnest for the starting quarterback job between backups Matt Leinart and Terrelle Pryor. Indications are that Pryor will get more than three plays, but the bulk of the playing time will go to Leinart. The Raiders were also shut out of the Pro Bowl for the first time since 2003.

2012/12/27

OAKLAND, CA - DECEMBER 16: Running back Mike Goodson #25 of the Oakland Raiders rushes past cornerback Javier Arenas #21 of the Kansas City Chiefs during the first quarter at O.co Coliseum on December 16, 2012 in Oakland, California. (Photo by Jason O. Watson/Getty Images)

Raiders RB Mike Goodson Is Eager To Play Against His Former Team

Oakland Raiders backup running back Mike Goodson will play against his former team, the Carolina Panthers, for the first time since he was traded back in March. Head coach Dennis Allen says he will continue to evaluate younger players in game situations. Kicker Sebastian Janikowski was named the AFC Special Teams Player of the Week after he made 5-of-6 field goals to beat the Kansas City Chiefs.

2012/12/20

OAKLAND, CA - DECEMBER 02: Carson Palmer #3 of the Oakland Raiders throws the ball against the Cleveland Browns at O.co Coliseum on December 2, 2012 in Oakland, California. (Photo by Ezra Shaw/Getty Images)

Raiders Suffer Worst Losing Streak In Five Years, Fall to 3-9

The Oakland Raiders fell again, this time to the Cleveland Browns. Oakland has lost five straight to drop to 3-9. It’s the first losing season for the team since 2009 and its worst losing streak since 2007.

2012/12/03

CINCINNATI, OH - NOVEMBER 25: Andrew Whitworth #77 of the Cincinnati Bengals fights with Lamaar Houston #99 of the Oakland Raiders during their game at Paul Brown Stadium on November 25, 2012 in Cincinnati, Ohio. The Bengals defeated the Raiders 34-10. (Photo by John Grieshop/Getty Images)

Raiders Reach New Low Getting Blown Out In Cincinnati

The Oakland Raiders have now lost four straight after they got embarrassed Sunday by the Bengals, 34-10. It was just ugly and there’s no way to sugarcoat how poorly the team is playing during this stretch. Frustrations boiled over with a bench-clearing brawl in the fourth quarter.

2012/11/26