There are a lot of our readers who are probably too young to remember how the Raider's mystique actually meant something in the NFL. They were the original outlaws with players like Ken "Snake" Stabler, John Matuszak, Lyle Alzado, Ben Davidson, Jack Tatum, etc. coached by a familiar name to all football generations--John Madden and owned by another familiar name--- Al Davis
Here are Five of the Funniest Oakland Raider Quotes:
1) "We were the only team in pro football whose team picture showed both a front and side view."
--Ken Stabler, on the Raiders outlaw image
2) "If I'm sleeping, how will I know what kind of good time somebody is having without me? --John Matuszak, on being told to go to sleep early the night before the Raiders were playing in the Super Bowl
3) "If me and King Kong went into an alley, only one of us would come out, and it wouldn't be the monkey."
--Lyle Alzado, on his tough guy image
4) "Al Davis is the kind of guy who would steal your eyes and then try to convince you that you looked better without them."
--Sam Rutigliano
5) "There's nothing wrong with reading the game plan by the light of the jukebox."
--Ken Stabler
Saw this quote circulating on Twitter/Facebook this past week...
Uncoachable kids become unemployable adults, let your kids get used to someone being tough on them. It's life, get over it.
Coach Murphy, Alabama Softball
There are a lot of our readers who are probably too young to remember how the Raider's mystique actually meant something in the NFL. They were the original outlaws with players like Ken "Snake" Stabler, John Matuszak, Lyle Alzado, Ben Davidson, Jack Tatum, etc. coached by a familiar name to all football generations--John Madden and owned by another familiar name--- Al Davis
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