RaiderNation - Keys to victory: What will it take for the Raiders to get the win, and who will be the key players for you in this game?
26:47 - Sam Warren (The Athletic - Raiders) gets us ready for Sunday's big rivalry game vs. the 49ers with his insight on the Raiders and what they need to get a win against one of the top NFL teams
46:54 - Paul Guttierez (Raiders.com) joins Q to talk Raiders and his 2014 book, "100 Things Raiders Fans Should Know and Do Before They Die", including his chapter on the great Ricky Ricardo
1:11:54 - Brandy Flores (LV Sports Network) tells us what been seeing at Raiders practices all week, what the vibes are ahead of this matchup, and her keys for a Raiders victory
1:37:45 - Matt Maiocco (NBC Sports - Bay Area) gives us another preview of the 49ers, what can we expect from a strong Niners squad, and who will walk away with a win in the Battle of the Bay
2:00:53 - Lee Sterling (ParamountSports.com) checks in with sports betting advice for the NFL and CFB matchups this weekend, including the Raiders in the Battle of the Bay and UNLV vs. Wyoming

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<li>RaiderNation - Keys to victory: What will it take for the Raiders to get the win, and who will be the key players for you in this game?</li>
<li>26:47 - Sam Warren (The Athletic - Raiders) gets us ready for Sunday's big rivalry game vs. the 49ers with his insight on the Raiders and what they need to get a win against one of the top NFL teams</li>
<li>46:54 - Paul Guttierez (Raiders.com) joins Q to talk Raiders and his 2014 book, "100 Things Raiders Fans Should Know and Do Before They Die", including his chapter on the great Ricky Ricardo</li>
<li>1:11:54&nbsp;- Brandy Flores (LV Sports Network) tells us what been seeing at Raiders practices all week, what the vibes are ahead of this matchup, and her keys for a Raiders victory</li>
<li>1:37:45 - Matt Maiocco (NBC Sports - Bay Area) gives us another preview of the 49ers, what can we expect from a strong Niners squad, and who will walk away with a win in the Battle of the Bay</li>
<li>2:00:53 - Lee Sterling (ParamountSports.com) checks in with sports betting advice for the NFL and CFB matchups this weekend, including the Raiders in the Battle of the Bay and UNLV vs. Wyoming</li>
</ul>

THE 2026 BATTLE OF THE BAY

RaiderNation - What do you see from the 49ers, offensively or defensively, that you are most concerned about in this game?
28:58 - Vinny Bonsignore (Cal Post/RNR 920) sets the scene for the Battle of the Bay with his insight on the Raiders after 8 weeks, and what they'll need to do for the win on Sunday
48:33 - Charles Davis (CBS Sports - NFL/CFB) takes us around the NFL for Week 9, with his thoughts on the Raiders season so far, and when it's finally time for Fernando Mendoza
We're Doing Football Right (brought to you by Meineke): We go inside the Raiders locker room with NFL Salute to Service nominee, DT Adam Butler, as well as rookie CB Jermod McCoy 
1:34:10 - Vic Tafur (The Athletic) gives us a closer look at the Raiders Week 9 opponent, the 49ers and what we can expect from this team during a big rivalry game in the Bay
Q & Ari's NFL Quick Picks for Week 9!

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<li>RaiderNation - What do you see from the 49ers, offensively or defensively, that you are most concerned about in this game?</li>
<li>28:58 - Vinny Bonsignore (Cal Post/RNR 920) sets the scene for the Battle of the Bay with his insight on the Raiders after 8 weeks, and what they'll need to do for the win on Sunday</li>
<li>48:33 - Charles Davis (CBS Sports - NFL/CFB) takes us around the NFL for Week 9, with his thoughts on the Raiders season so far, and when it's finally time for Fernando Mendoza</li>
<li>We're Doing Football Right (brought to you by Meineke): We go inside the Raiders locker room with NFL Salute to Service nominee, DT Adam Butler, as well as rookie CB Jermod McCoy&nbsp;</li>
<li>1:34:10&nbsp;- Vic Tafur (The Athletic) gives us a closer look at the Raiders Week 9 opponent, the 49ers and what we can expect from this team during a big rivalry game in the Bay</li>
<li>Q &amp; Ari's NFL Quick Picks for Week 9!</li>
</ul>

CHESS NOT CHECKERS

RaiderNation - What does this week's game, the Battle of the Bay, 49ers vs. Raiders mean to you, and why?
We go inside the Raiders locker room with 2nd year WR Jack Bech and get his thoughts on this season, as he is fresh off an injury, hoping to make an impact 
46:44 - Amber Theoharis (Raiders.com - Silver & Black Show) joins Q to talk all things Raiders and tells us what she expects to see in Week 9's big rivalry matchup with the 49ers in the bay
We're Doing Football Right (brought to you by Meineke): We hear from Maxx Crosby and Quay Walker, both fired up to head to the Bay, hopefully to upset San Franciso in a big rivalry game 
1:33:34 - Nick Shook (NFL Network) gives us a look at the big news and storylines around the league, as we move forward to Week 9, and the Raiders get ready for the Battle of the Bay

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<li>RaiderNation - What does this week's game, the Battle of the Bay, 49ers vs. Raiders mean to you, and why?</li>
<li>We go inside the Raiders locker room with 2nd year WR Jack Bech and get his thoughts on this season, as he is fresh off an injury, hoping to make an impact&nbsp;</li>
<li>46:44 - Amber Theoharis (Raiders.com - Silver &amp; Black Show) joins Q to talk all things Raiders and tells us what she expects to see in Week 9's big rivalry matchup with the 49ers in the bay</li>
<li>We're Doing Football Right (brought to you by Meineke): We hear from Maxx Crosby and Quay Walker, both fired up to head to the Bay, hopefully to upset San Franciso in a big rivalry game&nbsp;</li>
<li>1:33:34&nbsp;- Nick Shook (NFL Network) gives us a look at the big news and storylines around the league, as we move forward to Week 9, and the Raiders get ready for the Battle of the Bay</li>
</ul>

PREPARE FOR BATTLE

RaiderNation - Which players would you like to see get more playing time or a bigger role going forward?
26:38 - Lincoln Kennedy (Raiders Analyst) reacts to the win against the Jets, what he learned about this 4-4 Raiders team, 8 weeks into the season, and his early thoughts on the 49ers matchup
46:14 - James Herrera (Wounded Warrior Project - VP of Physical Health) tells us all about the Wounded Warrior Project and their upcoming NFL Salute to Service Solider Ride
We're Doing Football Right (brought to you by Meineke): It's that time of year; trade deadline rumors... So, we hear the good ol National Media's ideas of trading Kirk Cousins
1:33:27 - John McClain (HoustonTexans.com) takes us around the league with news and notes, ahead of Week 9 and the upcoming trade deadline, including what the Raiders may or may not do

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<li>RaiderNation - Which players would you like to see get more playing time or a bigger role going forward?</li>
<li>26:38&nbsp;- Lincoln Kennedy (Raiders Analyst) reacts to the win against the Jets, what he learned about this 4-4 Raiders team, 8 weeks into the season, and his early thoughts on the 49ers matchup</li>
<li>46:14 - James Herrera (Wounded Warrior Project - VP of Physical Health) tells us all about the Wounded Warrior Project and their upcoming NFL Salute to Service Solider Ride</li>
<li>We're Doing Football Right (brought to you by Meineke): It's that time of year; trade deadline rumors... So, we hear the good ol National Media's ideas of trading Kirk Cousins</li>
<li>1:33:27&nbsp;- John McClain (HoustonTexans.com) takes us around the league with news and notes, ahead of Week 9 and the upcoming trade deadline, including what the Raiders may or may not do</li>
</ul>

GOT TO GIVE IT UP

RaiderNation - Who is getting your game ball, and why? How are you feeling about this team at 4-4, after 8 games and 2 quarters of the season in the books?
We made it! We hear from Special Teams guru, Dylan Laube, who finally got us our kick return for a TD that Q has been begging for, and how Laube feels after a huge accomplishment and a win
26:18 - Kirk Morrison (Raiders Color Analyst) shares his takeaways from a much-needed Raiders win, and what he sees for this 4-4 team heading into another tough stretch of games
We're Doing Football Right (brought to you by Meineke): We go inside the locker room with some big contributors in the Raiders win, Dylan Laube, Michael Mayer and Maxx Crosby
1:34:01 - Max Toscano (Remember the Tight Ends) shares his expertise on TEs and breaks down his video "Why Brock Bowers Should Win the Jimmy Graham WR Fight"

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<li>RaiderNation - Who is getting your game ball, and why? How are you feeling about this team at 4-4, after 8 games and 2 quarters of the season in the books?</li>
<li>We made it! We hear from Special Teams guru, Dylan Laube, who finally got us our kick return for a TD that Q has been begging for, and how Laube feels after a huge accomplishment and a win</li>
<li>26:18&nbsp;- Kirk Morrison (Raiders Color Analyst) shares his takeaways from a much-needed Raiders win, and what he sees for this 4-4 team heading into another tough stretch of games</li>
<li>We're Doing Football Right (brought to you by Meineke): We go inside the locker room with some big contributors in the Raiders win, Dylan Laube, Michael Mayer and Maxx Crosby</li>
<li>1:34:01&nbsp;- Max Toscano (Remember the Tight Ends) shares his expertise on TEs and breaks down his video "Why Brock Bowers Should Win the Jimmy Graham WR Fight"</li>
</ul>

FEELIN GOOD, FEELIN GREAT

RaiderNation - What will it take for the Raiders to get a win on Sunday? Your biggest key to success, how do they stop the bleeding? Who will have the biggest impact on this game?
We hear from RB Dylan Laube, who has been coming up big for Special Teams all season long, and was named captain for the Week 8 matchup vs. the Jets 
28:34 - Sam Warren (The Athletic - Raiders) sets the scene for Sunday's Raiders/Jets game in NY, what they will need for this win, and how a loss will impact the future  
We're Doing Football Right (brought to you by Meineke): We go inside the Raiders locker room with DE Kwity Paye, who talks about how the team can get back to winning
1:13:11 - Antwan Staley (The Athletic - Jets) helps us get ready for Sunday vs. the Jets, with one more look at a game the Raiders should win, while the Jets have something else in mind
We go back inside the locker room to hear from two WRs, Donte Thornton, Jr. and Tre Tucker as well as rookie CB Hezekiah Masses, ahead of Sunday's game that will require all hands on deck
1:57:29 - Lee Sterling (ParamountSports.com) comes through with his sports betting picks for this weekend's CFB and NFL matchups, including the Raiders/Jets and UNLV/NIU

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<li>RaiderNation - What will it take for the Raiders to get a win on Sunday? Your biggest key to success, how do they stop the bleeding? Who will have the biggest impact on this game?</li>
<li>We hear from RB Dylan Laube, who has been coming up big for Special Teams all season long, and was named captain for the Week 8 matchup vs. the Jets&nbsp;</li>
<li>28:34&nbsp;- Sam Warren (The Athletic - Raiders) sets the scene for Sunday's Raiders/Jets game in NY, what they will need for this win, and how a loss will impact the future&nbsp;&nbsp;</li>
<li>We're Doing Football Right (brought to you by Meineke): We go inside the Raiders locker room with DE Kwity Paye, who talks about how the team can get back to winning</li>
<li>1:13:11&nbsp;- Antwan Staley (The Athletic - Jets) helps us get ready for Sunday vs. the Jets, with one more look at a game the Raiders should win, while the Jets have something else in mind</li>
<li>We go back inside the locker room to hear from two WRs, Donte Thornton, Jr. and Tre Tucker as well as rookie CB Hezekiah Masses, ahead of Sunday's game that will require all hands on deck</li>
<li>1:57:29 - Lee Sterling (ParamountSports.com) comes through with his sports betting picks for this weekend's CFB and NFL matchups, including the Raiders/Jets and UNLV/NIU</li>
</ul>

STOP THE BLEEDING (YOU'RE SCARING US!)

RaiderNation - What will this week's game and performance vs. the Jets prove to you about this team, and why? Any expectations for the Raiders to buy or sell ahead of the November 10th trade deadline?
27:26 - Vinny Bonsignore (Cal Post/RNR 920) checks in with his Raiders insight on the expectations for Sunday in NY, and his early thoughts on the upcoming Trade Deadline 
45:27 - Ari Meirov (33rdTeam.com) gets us ready for NFL Week 8, with the Trade Deadline around the corner, and what he's been seeing among the NFL and the Raiders
We're Doing Football Right (brought to you by Meineke): Back into the Raiders locker room with LB Nakobe Dean, who talks about being accountable for himself and his teammates, whether rookie or veteran
1:31:49 - Zack Rosenblatt (The Athletic - Jets) gives us another look at the Jets, their strengths, weaknesses and what we could see from an equally hungry team on Sunday
Q & Ari's Week 8 NFL Quick Picks!

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<li>RaiderNation - What will this week's game and performance vs. the Jets prove to you about this team, and why? Any expectations for the Raiders to buy or sell ahead of the November 10th&nbsp;trade deadline?</li>
<li>27:26&nbsp;- Vinny Bonsignore (Cal Post/RNR 920) checks in with his Raiders insight on the expectations for Sunday in NY, and his early thoughts on the upcoming Trade Deadline&nbsp;</li>
<li>45:27 - Ari Meirov (33rdTeam.com) gets us ready for NFL Week 8, with the Trade Deadline around the corner, and what he's been seeing among the NFL and the Raiders</li>
<li>We're Doing Football Right (brought to you by Meineke): Back into the Raiders locker room with LB Nakobe Dean, who talks about being accountable for himself and his teammates, whether rookie or veteran</li>
<li>1:31:49 - Zack Rosenblatt (The Athletic - Jets) gives us another look at the Jets, their strengths, weaknesses and what we could see from an equally hungry team on Sunday</li>
<li>Q &amp; Ari's Week 8 NFL Quick Picks!</li>
</ul>

SOMETHING'S GOTTA GIVE

RaiderNation - Klint Kubiak has talked about cleaning up issues at a bite size pace and rate, so what "bite" needs to be had this week? Where should the most attention be?
27:29 - Paul Gutierrez (Raiders.com) talks all things Raiders, what he's seen over the first 7 weeks, and what's next for the team as they head to NY to face the Jets in Week 8
We go inside the Raiders locker room with Ashton Jeanty, Trey Zuhn and Maxx Crosby to get their thoughts on this team and the season so far, ahead of Sunday's matchup with the Jets
1:13:04 - Trey Wingo (Wingo Network) comes through with the latest news and storylines around the NFL, as we turn the page to Week 8, including the Raiders vs. Jets game
1:32:58 - Dan Leberfeld (Jets Confidential) gives us a preview of our Week 8 opponent, the Jets, and what the Raiders can expect in a game both teams really need to win for different reasons

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<li>RaiderNation - Klint Kubiak has talked about cleaning up issues at a bite size pace and rate, so what "bite" needs to be had this week? Where should the most attention be?</li>
<li>27:29 - Paul Gutierrez (Raiders.com) talks all things Raiders, what he's seen over the first 7 weeks, and what's next for the team as they head to NY to face the Jets in Week 8</li>
<li>We go inside the Raiders locker room with Ashton Jeanty, Trey Zuhn and Maxx Crosby to get their thoughts on this team and the season so far, ahead of Sunday's matchup with the Jets</li>
<li>1:13:04 - Trey Wingo (Wingo Network) comes through with the latest news and storylines around the NFL, as we turn the page to Week 8, including the Raiders vs. Jets game</li>
<li>1:32:58 - Dan Leberfeld (Jets Confidential) gives us a preview of our Week 8 opponent, the Jets, and what the Raiders can expect in a game both teams really need to win for different reasons</li>
</ul>

HOW DO YOU EAT AN ELEPHANT? (ONE BITE AT A TIME)

RaiderNation - What has been your biggest bright spot for this team, and your biggest disappointment so far this season?
46:25 - Lincoln Kennedy (Raiders Analyst) shares his insight on the Raiders, what he feels are the bright spots and disappointments after 7 weeks, and what can fix the run game on both sides 
We're Doing Football Right (brought to you by Meineke): We go inside the Raiders locker room with a very honest Tyler Linderbaum, after the Raiders loss on Sunday

1:14:16 - John McClain (HoustonTexans.com) gives us a look at the key storylines around the league, including some big-time trades from today, as we close the book on Week 7
We hear from Raiders DE Maxx Crosby, and what is on his mind after dropping their 4th straight game Sunday vs. the Raiders, and looking ahead to Week 8 against the Jets
Flush It! (brought to you by Moonlight Plumbing): Brewers ride an eight-run 5th inning to a Game 3 rout of the Rays to take a 3-0 World Series lead

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<li>RaiderNation - What has been your biggest bright spot for this team, and your biggest disappointment so far this season?</li>
<li>46:25 - Lincoln Kennedy (Raiders Analyst) shares his insight on the Raiders, what he feels are the bright spots and disappointments after 7 weeks, and what can fix the run game on both sides&nbsp;</li>
<li>We're Doing Football Right (brought to you by Meineke): We go inside the Raiders locker room with a very honest Tyler Linderbaum, after the Raiders loss on Sunday </li>
<li>1:14:16 - John McClain (HoustonTexans.com) gives us a look at the key storylines around the league, including some big-time trades from today, as we close the book on Week 7</li>
<li>We hear from Raiders DE Maxx Crosby, and what is on his mind after dropping their 4th straight game Sunday vs. the Raiders, and looking ahead to Week 8 against the Jets</li>
<li>Flush It! (brought to you by Moonlight Plumbing): Brewers ride an eight-run 5th&nbsp;inning to a Game 3 rout of the Rays to take a 3-0 World Series lead</li>
</ul>

VALLEYS AND PEAKS

RaiderNation - Much of the conversation will focus on whether it's time to hand the reins to Fernando Mendoza; In your opinion, what should the conversation be about regarding the Raiders current 4-game losing streak?
We hear from one of the leaders of the defense, LB Quay Walker, and his thoughts on what went wrong against the Rams
27:14 - Kirk Morrison (Raiders Color Analyst) breaks down what he saw in the Raiders loss, what he thinks the most pressing issue for the team is, and when it becomes time to start Mendoza

We're Doing Football Right (brought to you by Meineke): We go back inside the Raiders locker room with LB Nakobe Dean, who continues to be a huge contributor to the defense
1:33:35 - Gilbert Manzano (SI - MMQB) comes by to talk Raiders and his article - NFL Week 7 Lessons: Don’t Be Fooled by the Steelers’ Three-Game Winning Streak

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<li>RaiderNation - Much of the conversation will focus on whether it's time to hand the reins to Fernando Mendoza; In your opinion, what should the conversation be about regarding the Raiders current 4-game losing streak?</li>
<li>We hear from one of the leaders of the defense, LB Quay Walker, and his thoughts on what went wrong against the Rams</li>
<li>27:14 - Kirk Morrison (Raiders Color Analyst) breaks down what he saw in the Raiders loss, what he thinks the most pressing issue for the team is, and when it becomes time to start Mendoza </li>
<li>We're Doing Football Right (brought to you by Meineke): We go back inside the Raiders locker room with LB Nakobe Dean, who continues to be a huge contributor to the defense</li>
<li>1:33:35 - Gilbert Manzano (SI - MMQB) comes by to talk Raiders and his article - NFL Week 7 Lessons: Don&rsquo;t Be Fooled by the Steelers&rsquo; Three-Game Winning Streak</li>
</ul>

 BIGGER FISH TO FRY

Q taps into the heart and soul of Raider Nation on the Daily, with great topics, great guests and most importantly with you Raider Nation. Your Radio Station, your show Unnecessary Roughness on Raider Nation Radio 920

 

 

Q taps into the heart and soul of Raider Nation on the Daily, with great topics, great guests and most importantly with you Raider Nation. Your Radio Station, your show Unnecessary Roughness on Raider Nation Radio 920
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Unnecessary Roughness with Q Myers

Q taps into the heart and soul of Raider Nation on the Daily, with great topics, great guests and most importantly with you Raider Nation. Your Radio Station, your show Unnecessary Roughness on Raider Nation Radio 920

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