The Dolphins-Raiders game is not a sellout and will be blacked out locally, a team spokesman said.
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No sign of Chris Johnson and Chaz Schilens as the Raiders went through their warmups and drills Friday, with everyone else presented and accounted for.
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Patrick Patterson became a credentialed member of the Raiders media a couple years back, covering the team on a regular basis as a free lance writer that included his Web site “Thoughts from the Dark Side” as well as being the Raiders “Examiner.”
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NOTE: Minimal availability on Thanksgiving Day, with brief sessions with coach Tom Cable and offensive coordinator Hue Jackson, which were passed along by beat writer Steve Corkran. Wanted to thank everyone for making this the most popular blog at the Bay Area News Group and say Happy Thanksgiving . . .

While I’ve thought for awhile the Raiders were going to need two quarterbacks to get through the season and have no serious issues with Jason Campbell starting against Pittsburgh and getting another start against Miami, there was one thing that didn’t add up when they made the switch to Bruce Gradkowski with 4:42 left in the third quarter.
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The body of Raiders wide receiver Chaz Schilens has been like a game of Whack-A-Mole. As soon as one injury is put away, another pops up.
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A transcription of Raiders’ coach Tom Cable’s post-practice briefing with the Bay Area media:
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Quarterback Chad Henne, who according to initial reports was possibly out for the season when he injured his knee on Nov. 14 against Tennessee, is practicing and has inserted himself into the picture to start against the Raiders.
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News, notes and observations Wednesday as the Raiders prepare to host the Miami Dolphins:
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Cornerback Chris Johnson and wide receiver Chaz Schilens were not practicing as the Raiders finished stretching and drills before getting into team practice sessions Wednesday.
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According to what appears to be a registered Twitter account for former Denver Broncos first-round draft pick Jarvis Moss, the Raiders have their answer to Trevor Scott’s season-ending ACL injury.
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