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With Davis in charge the Raiders went 10-4 in Al’s first year as head coach. After that came 15 division championships, four conference titles, and five trips to the Super Bowl.
"Al Davis and Pete Rozelle are no longer with us and that was one of the first challenges we faced as filmmakers," said Rodgers, in an interview with CBS Local's DJ Sixsmith.
Longtime Oakland Raiders owner Al Davis died Saturday at the age of 82. He was part of the team for 49 of its 52 years of existence, eventually becoming the face of the franchise.
"Al Davis's passion for football and his influence on the game were extraordinary," commissioner Roger Goodell said. "He defined the Raiders and contributed to pro football at every level.
He took care of his own. If you were good with Al, you were good. If you weren’t good with Al, you weren’t good. [laughs] I am sure you’ve heard many of those stories.
Sep 21, 2020; Paradise, Nevada, USA; A logo to remember Al Davis is displayed on the video board before a NFL game between the New Orleans Saints and Las Vegas Raiders at Allegiant Stadium.
In 1962, Al Davis was hired to be General Manager and Head Coach of the Oakland Raiders at the age 33—at the time the youngest head coaching hire in NFL history. His implementation of the West ...
Al Davis, the long-time, and controversial owner of the Oakland Raiders, has died at the age of 82. He leaves an indelible mark on the National Football League, and signals the end of an era.
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Al Davis’s wife, Carol, and son, Mark, are expected to inherit the Raiders, but the larger issue is what will happen with decision-making on the football side.
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