03/23/14 - Show #404: "Reggie McKenzie is Dr. Frankenstein - Building a Monster!"
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Segment #1: "Reggie McKenzie - the new Dr. Frankenstein"
We review the moves that Raiders GM Reggie McKenzie has made so far in free agency, after the questionable start the first few days. Signings were coming quickly, and the possibilities are exciting.
Segment #2: “Raiders trade for QB Matt Schaub"
The Raiders traded a 6th round pick in this year's draft to the Houston Texans for QB Matt Schaub. Dennis Allen and Greg Olson think Schaub could be our franchise quarterback for the next several years. Raider Greg likes the move and give his thoughts. We hear Matt Schaub chatting with Raiders Jeanette Thompson on "Behind the Shield." We also hear Greg Olson commenting during the introductory press conference on the difference he thinks Schaub can make to the Raiders.
Segment #3: “A look at our new free agent acquisitions"
We talk about our new Raiders and hear from some of them via interviews on Raiders.com. Included are segments with Austin Howard, Justin Tuck, Lamarr Woodley, and Antonio Smith "The Ninja Warrior." We also hear from Charles Woodson, who resigned for one more year. He gives his thoughts on our new acquisitions.
Segment #4: “The Boneline” Voicemail Segment
You can call in to the Boneline and get on the podcast yourself. Toll-Free 1-800-620-7181. Try to keep your call around 2-3 minutes long. If we get a lot of calls we may not be able to air all of them, so make them good. Preference may be given to first time callers. Sorry if your call is not aired. Please call back to get on another show.
This week’s callers:
01. Autumn Wind Williams
02. Raider Jesse James
03. Raider fan from Glasgow, Scotland
04. Raider Sid aka “The Desert Raider”
05. “The Surface Raider” in the UK
06. ‘Lil Raider in East Oakland
07. Raider Nation Joe
08. Raider Derek from Missoula, Montana
09. Moneyman has spoken Raider
10. Raider Chan from Minneapolis, Minnesota
11. The East Coast Raider
12. Raider Dan the Man from South San Francisco
13. Raider Todd from Fresno (on the road in Las Vegas)
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Music credit: The Raiders by Sam Spence; Back in Black by AC-DC; Roll Out (My Business) by Ludicris; I've got the Feeling by James Brown, Bad to the Bone by George Thorogood
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Running time - 1:19:13