On this day in 1929 Antonio Brown Raiders Jersey , Alen Davis was born in Brockton Mass. He later went on to Syracuse for college ball, got his first NFL coaching gig with the Chargers before becoming the head coach and General..." />Skip to main contentclockmenumore-arrownoyesSilver And Black Pride homepageHorizontal - WhiteSilver And Black Pridean Oakland Raiders communityFollow Silver And Black Pride online:Follow Silver And Black Pride on TwitterFollow Silver And Black Pride on FacebookLog in or sign upLog InSign UpSite searchSearchSearchSilver And Black Pride main menuFanpostsFanshotsRaidersOddsAboutMastheadCommunity GuidelinesStubHubMoreAll 321 blogs on Horizontal - WhiteFanposts Fanshots Raiders StoriesScheduleRosterStatsYahoo Raiders NewsYahoo Raiders Team PageYahoo Raiders ReportYahoo Raiders Depth ChartYahoo Raiders TransactionsYahoo Raiders PhotosOdds About Masthead Community Guidelines StubHub ✕Happy 4th of July: Al Davis would have been 90 todayNew,81commentsPDTShare this storyShare this on FacebookShare this on TwitterShareAll sharing optionsShareAll sharing options for:Happy 4th of July: Al Davis would have been 90 todayTwitterFacebookRedditPocketFlipboardEmailOn this day in 1929, Alen Davis was born in Brockton Mass. He later went on to Syracuse for college ball, got his first NFL coaching gig with the Chargers before becoming the head coach and General Manager of the the 3-year-old Raiders franchise in 1963. He was 34 years old at the time. From that point on, he became synonymous with the team.So, it comes to pass that in the season we celebrate the Raiders 60th year in existence Womens Bo Jackson Jersey , we note what would have been Al Davis’s 90th birthday.Davis passed away in 2011 at the age of 82. During his tenure as Raiders owner — first a minority owner and later Managing General Partner — the Raiders won three Super Bowls and four AFC Championships, and one AFL Championship.Al Davis was the Raiders. The most independent franchise in all of sports. It was always perfectly fitting that the man who was the face and personality of the team came into this world on Independence day.Happy Birthday, Al. And Happy 4th of July to Raider Nation. Have a happy and safe holiday, everyone.Follow @LeviDamien OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — Derek Carr threw a touchdown pass on the opening drive of the season, rookie Josh Jacobs ran for two scores and the Oakland Raiders responded to a tumultuous week surrounding former receiver Antonio Brown by beating the Denver Broncos 24-16 on Monday night.The Raiders (1-0) took out all the frustration over the drama surrounding Brown with a convincing win over the AFC West rival Broncos (0-1). The offensive line cleared holes for Jacobs and protected Carr, and the defense harassed Joe Flacco into three sacks and kept Denver out of the end zone until 2:15 remained in the game.The win spoiled the Denver debuts for Flacco and coach Vic Fangio and ended the NFL’s longest opening weekend winning streak at seven games.The Raiders took the opening kickoff and marched 75 yards in 10 plays. Carr completed all five passes to four receivers Bo Jackson Jersey , capped by an 8-yard TD to Tyrell Williams.Oakland added another score in the second quarter when Jacobs capped a 95-yard drive with a 2-yard run to make it 14-0. Jacobs scored again in the fourth quarter, becoming the first Raider to run for two TDs in his debut.Carr completed 22 of 26 passes for 259 yards and wasn’t sacked once after going down 51 times last year. Jacobs had 23 carries for 85 yards and a 28-yard reception.Wiliams had six catches for 105 yards, including a game-sealing 10-yard catch on third down after the two-minute warning.Flacco was 21 for 31 for 268 yards with a 1-yard TD pass to Emmanuel Sanders in Sanders’ first game back from a ruptured Achilles’ tendon.SAINTS 30, TEXANS 28NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Wil Lutz made a 58-yard field goal as time expired to lift New Orleans over Houston in game that had three scoring plays in the final minute.Deshaun Watson threw a 37-yard touchdown pass to former Saints receiver Kenny Stills with 37 seconds left, capping a two-play, 75-yard drive that put the Texans in front after they began their final possession down by six with 50 seconds left.But there was just enough time remaining for Saints quarterback Drew Brees, who capped a 370-yard https://www.raiderslockerroom.com/authentic-antonio-brown-jersey , two-touchdown performance by completing a 15-yard pass to Tedd Ginn Jr, an 11-yarder to Michael Thomas and another pass to Ginn for 9 yards in quick succession. That allowed New Orleans to save its final timeout until just 2 seconds remained and set up Lutz’s game-winning boot.The 40-year-old Brees completed 32 of 43 passes. He threw one interception deep in Houston territory in the first half that could have proved costly, but did enough to make up for it.Watson completed 20 of 30 passes for 268 yards and three touchdowns — two of them to DeAndre Hopkins — and also ran for a 21-yard score on a fourth-down play.