Below you will find example sentences with "oakland raiders". The examples show how this phrase is used in natural context and which words often surround it.
Oakland Raiders in a sentence
Corpus data
- Displayed example sentences: 20
- Discovered as a combination around: raiders
- Corpus frequency in the collocation scan: 6
- Phrase length: 2 words
- Average sentence length: 27.5 words
Sentence profile
- Phrase position: 4 start, 9 middle, 7 end
- Sentence types: 19 statements, 1 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis
- The phrase "oakland raiders" has 2 words and usually appears in the middle in these examples. The average sentence has 27.5 words and is mostly made up of statements.
- Around this phrase, patterns and context words such as against the oakland raiders, against the oakland raiders and the, game, nfl and denver stand out.
- In the phrase index, this combination connects with vegas raiders, red raiders, raiders quarterback, red raiders and raiders quarterback, linking the page to nearby combinations.
Example types with oakland raiders
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Their last win overseas was in 2014 against the Oakland Raiders. (11 words)
The team was known as the Los Angeles Raiders at the time, not the Oakland Raiders. (16 words)
But it hasn’t stopped him from filing grievances against the Oakland Raiders and the New England Patriots. (18 words)
Following a trade to the Oakland Raiders last offseason, Brown was released toward the end of training camp after continued conflict with the organization that started when his helmet was considered to no longer be in compliance with NFL safety rules. (41 words)
The Chiefs managed to finish in second place behind the Oakland Raiders in the AFL's Western Division, but only after suffering a tough 10–6 loss to Oakland in the final game of the regular season. (37 words)
Two guys that recognize the success of the 49ers are Bay Area natives former Oakland Raiders and Jacksonville Jaguars Running Back Maurice Jones-Drew and former Oakland Raiders and Green Bay Packers Wide Receiver James Jones. (36 words)
Raiders-Chiefs Preview: Battle For AFC West Lead Heats UpCan the Oakland Raiders bounce back from an ugly loss against a Kansas City Chiefs team hoping to return to form in time for the playoffs? (35 words)
Example sentences (20)
Two guys that recognize the success of the 49ers are Bay Area natives former Oakland Raiders and Jacksonville Jaguars Running Back Maurice Jones-Drew and former Oakland Raiders and Green Bay Packers Wide Receiver James Jones.
Los Angeles Chargers kicker Michael Badgley (4) is congratulated by teammates after kicking a field goal against the Oakland Raiders during the second half of an NFL football game in Oakland, Calif., Sunday, Nov. 11, 2018.
The Lions, by contrast, faded down the stretch of their Week 9 road loss to the Oakland Raiders, as Oakland outscored Detroit 14-7 in the fourth quarter to claim a 31-24 victory.
The Oakland Raiders on Sunday played their final home game at the Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum before moving to Las Vegas.
Oakland Raiders’ Dwayne Harris, center, celebrates with fans after returning a punt for a touchdown against the Denver Broncos during the first half of an NFL football game in Oakland, Calif., Monday, Dec. 24, 2018.
One of the earliest published accounts of fantasy sports involved Oakland businessman and one time Oakland Raiders limited partner Wilfred "Bill" Winkenbach.
The Chiefs managed to finish in second place behind the Oakland Raiders in the AFL's Western Division, but only after suffering a tough 10–6 loss to Oakland in the final game of the regular season.
Raiders-Chiefs Preview: Battle For AFC West Lead Heats UpCan the Oakland Raiders bounce back from an ugly loss against a Kansas City Chiefs team hoping to return to form in time for the playoffs?
The team was known as the Los Angeles Raiders at the time, not the Oakland Raiders.
Answer to the above question: The first player Mills represented was Estes Banks, a CU running back that the Oakland Raiders chose in the eighth round of the 1967 NFL draft.
But there was only one true rivalry back in that day, and it was the Pittsburgh Steelers and Oakland Raiders.
The Golden State Warriors moved across the bay to San Francisco in 2019, then the Oakland Raiders relocated to Las Vegas the next year.
Their last win overseas was in 2014 against the Oakland Raiders.
Before he was Apollo Creed in the franchise, Carl Weathers played defensive line and linebacker for the Oakland Raiders.
Born in 1948 in New Orleans, Weathers began his career playing football at San Diego State University, where he studied theatre acting, before joining the Oakland Raiders in 1970.
Sep 16, 2018; Denver, CO, USA; Oakland Raiders wide receiver Martavis Bryant (12) after the game against the Denver Broncos at Broncos Stadium at Mile High.
That was one of several frustrating moments for Baltimore fans, whose city was hosting an AFC championship game for the first time since January 1971, when the Colts beat the Oakland Raiders.
After starting 7-2-1, that club lost three in a row, including horrible losses to bad teams such as the Denver Broncos and Oakland Raiders.
But it hasn’t stopped him from filing grievances against the Oakland Raiders and the New England Patriots.
Following a trade to the Oakland Raiders last offseason, Brown was released toward the end of training camp after continued conflict with the organization that started when his helmet was considered to no longer be in compliance with NFL safety rules.