I’m not sure what Taiwan Jones‘ reaction was when he found out the Oakland Raiders had traded T Bruce Campbell to the Panthers in exchange for RB Mike Goodson.  It’s probably safe to assume that it didn’t exactly boost his confidence. That’s understandable.  It was no secret that the Raiders were in the market for a running back to replace [...]

Only hours after Mike Goodson was carted off the field and into an ambulance on his way to the hospital, he was back at the teams hotel.  He rejoined his teammates after scaring them and everybody else at the practice field. Goodson had gone out for a short pass.  Carson Palmer hit him with the pass, and as Goodson turned [...]

One of the biggest battles going on during the Oakland Raiders’ training camp is at backup running back behind Darren McFadden.  Taiwan Jones and Mike Goodson have impressed both the fans who made it out to Napa over the weekend, and the Raider’s coaching staff.  They have both impressed so much, that nobody, not the beat writers, not the coaches, [...]

The Oakland Raiders announced they have traded OG/OT Bruce Campbell to the Carolina Panthers for; Running Back Mike Goodson. I am personally a big fan of this trade. It gives us some much-needed Running Back depth. Second-year RB Taiwan Jones has potential, but he is young, and frankly… his running-style is not compatible with the Zone-Blocking System. Mike Goodson is [...]