Raiders to be on HBO's 'Hard Knocks': Six takeawaysWe learned Tuesday what had been suspected for months: The Oakland Raiders will be the subject of the newest season of "Hard Knocks" this summer on HBO. Six takeaways on the announcement ...
1) The Raiders were the best choice of the five "Hard Knocks" eligible teams. The Raiders, along with the Redskins, Lions, 49ers and Giants were the five teams that could be selected for "Hard Knocks" without their consent. The Silver and Black offer the most potential for entertaining TV. "If they were smart, they would go to Oakland," Redskins coach Jay Gruden said last month. "What an entertainment value that would be: Antonio Brown, Jon Gruden, Paul Guenther, Vontaze Burfict, [Richie] Incognito. You'd be crazy not to go to Oakland. You can do us next year." The younger Gruden was obviously tweaking big brother through the media, but he ain't wrong. Speaking of which ...
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