Episodes

  • Ep 143 - Offensive Line Crisis: Raiders' Achilles Heel

    Ep 143 - Offensive Line Crisis: Raiders' Achilles Heel
    Sep 26 2024
    Hosts Heidi Stabbert, Raider Homer, and T3 RaiderFax discuss the Raiders' disappointing loss to the Carolina Panthers, analyze the team's struggles, and look ahead to their upcoming game against the Cleveland Browns. They delve into coaching decisions, the performance of the offensive line, and potential trades as the team navigates a challenging season. The episode also highlights a community hero, Haley, who inspired many despite her struggles.

    Takeaways
    The Raiders need to regroup after a tough loss.
    Coaching decisions are under scrutiny after poor performance.
    The offensive line is a significant weakness for the team.
    Injuries are impacting the team's performance.
    The team must consider trades for future success.
    Fans are concerned about the team's direction this season.
    The upcoming game against the Browns is crucial for the Raiders.
    Community stories can inspire and unite fans.
    The importance of making business decisions for the team's future.
    The Raiders' identity as a unique fanbase is emphasized.

    Sound Bites
    "It's time to regroup and get this team back on track."
    "We allowed that man. They dominated the run game."
    "This is terrible play on special teams, defense, and offense."

    Timestamps
    00:00 Introduction and Season Overview
    01:57 Disappointing Loss Analysis
    06:39 Coaching and Strategy Concerns
    11:24 Team's Achilles Heel: Offensive Line
    16:41 Future Decisions and Trades
    22:55 Looking Ahead: Upcoming Game Predictions
    25:16 Community Spotlight: Haley's Story
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    30 mins
  • Ep 142 - Raiders Rally: A Comeback Victory

    Ep 142 - Raiders Rally: A Comeback Victory
    Sep 18 2024
    Summary
    In this episode of The Only Nation Podcast, hosts Heidi Stabbert, Raider Homer, and T3 RaiderFax discuss the Raiders' recent comeback victory against the Baltimore Ravens, breaking down key moments, player performances, and areas of concern. They also preview the upcoming game against the Carolina Panthers, share insights on team dynamics, and highlight standout players. The episode features segments on game analysis, trivia, and the hosts' top three takeaways from the game.

    Takeaways
    A win is a win, but there's a lot to improve.
    The defense kept the Raiders in the game.
    Max Crosby and Robert Spillane were key players.
    The running game needs to improve significantly.
    Daniel Carlson proved to be a reliable kicker.
    The offensive line struggles need addressing.
    The team showed resilience in the second half.
    Antonio Pierce is making progress as a head coach.
    The upcoming game against the Panthers is crucial.
    Team chemistry and leadership are vital for success.

    Sound Bites
    "Let's effing go!"
    "A win is a win!"
    "Seven quarters of bad football!"

    Chapters
    00:00 Introduction and Game Overview
    01:54 Raiders vs Ravens: Game Breakdown
    06:10 Offensive Struggles and Defensive Highlights
    09:00 Second Half Performance and Game Ball Discussion
    12:15 Looking Ahead: Raiders vs Panthers Preview
    14:49 T3's Top 3 Highlights
    18:08 Trivia Segment: Raiders History
    20:34 Heidi's Heroes: Game MVPs
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    25 mins
  • Ep 141 - Pre-Season Round Up

    Ep 141 - Pre-Season Round Up
    Aug 22 2024
    Summary
    In this episode of the Only Nation Podcast, the hosts discuss the Raiders' preseason game against the Dallas Cowboys, recent roster moves, and standout players in training camp. They also highlight the Los Angeles Chargers as the Raiders' week one opponent and the importance of improving the run defense. The hosts give game balls to Gardner Minshew and Jakorian Bennett for their performances. They also mention the Raiders' equipment manager, Adam Johnson, whose Little League team is competing in the Little League World Series. The episode concludes with a trivia question about a former Raiders player.

    Takeaways
    The hosts discuss the Raiders' preseason game against the Dallas Cowboys and highlight both the positive and negative aspects of the team's performance.
    They emphasize the importance of improving the run defense in preparation for the season opener against the Los Angeles Chargers.
    Gardner Minshew and Jakorian Bennett receive game balls for their standout performances in training camp and the preseason.
    The hosts mention the Raiders' equipment manager, Adam Johnson, whose Little League team is competing in the Little League World Series.
    The episode concludes with a trivia question about a former Raiders player.

    Sound Bites
    "This is something that we faced as a fan base for a long time, going at the quarterback, going through quarterback after quarterback."
    "We need one of those wins. We got to come out of that road trip with at least one victory."
    "Our defense showed up in spurts. Remember, they didn't really start to lose control of the game until the end of the first half when they got that 66 yard field goal."

    Chapters
    00:00 Introduction and Preseason Game Recap
    03:22 Quarterback Concerns and the Importance of Stability
    06:13 Preparing for the Season Opener Against the Chargers
    09:02 Assessing the Performance of the Defense
    12:50 Game Balls for Gardner Minshew and Jakorian Bennett
    15:43 Trivia: Former Raiders Player from the U.S. Virgin Islands
    20:58 Highlighting Raiders' Equipment Manager's Little League Team
    25:52 Heidi's Heroes and Conclusion
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    32 mins
  • Ep 140 - Getting Ready for the Pre-season (2024)

    Ep 140 - Getting Ready for the Pre-season (2024)
    Aug 8 2024
    In this episode of The Only Nation Podcast, the hosts discuss various topics related to the Las Vegas Raiders. They start by introducing themselves and talking about the upcoming season. They then discuss recent news about player signings and injuries. The hosts also share their opinions on the starting quarterback for the Raiders in 2024 and what they want to see in the first preseason game. They end the episode by highlighting a heroic dog named Blue and answering a Raiders trivia question.
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    34 mins
  • Ep 139 - Raiders Report to Camp!

    Ep 139 - Raiders Report to Camp!
    Jul 22 2024
    In this episode of the OnlyNation Podcast, the hosts discuss various topics related to the Las Vegas Raiders. They start by talking about the upcoming training camp and the new energy brought in by head coach Antonio Pierce. They also discuss the wide receiver group on offense and the defensive backs on the other side of the ball. The hosts then mention the relocation of the Raiders' training camp to the Jack Hammett Sports Complex in Costa Mesa, California. They also talk about the career of former Raiders wide receiver James Jett and have a new question for the segment called 'Homer, Did You Know?' where they ask a Raiders-related trivia question. The episode ends with a segment highlighting a Raiders fan named Josh Camenite, who started the Vegas Raider Dad organization to allow children to attend Raiders games for free.
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    23 mins
  • Ep 138 - Welcome to July (2024)

    Ep 138 - Welcome to July (2024)
    Jul 5 2024
    Welcome to July! With camp getting ready to start, The Only Nation gang reunites to discuss the defensive line and linebacker rooms and some of the new faces wearing Silver and Black.
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    23 mins
  • Ep 137 - Spring Check-In

    Ep 137 - Spring Check-In
    Jun 12 2024
    Join T3 and KevlarPromDress as they discuss the Las Vegas Raiders and where they stand at this point in the Spring.
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    22 mins
  • Ep 136 - Draft Primer with T3

    Ep 136 - Draft Primer with T3
    Apr 19 2024
    Join T3 in this quick primer and look at the Las Vegas Raiders and the 2024 NFL draft.
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    9 mins