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Allen Davis (July 4, 1929 – October 8, 2011) was an American professional football executive and coach. He was the managing general partner, principal owner and de facto general manager [ 1 ] of the National Football League (NFL) Oakland Raiders for 39 years, from 1972 until his death in 2011. Prior to becoming principal owner of the Raiders ...
Carol Davis (née Sagal; [1] born January 16, 1930 or 1931) [2] is an American businesswoman and sports franchise owner. She is part-owner of the Las Vegas Raiders of the National Football League (NFL) and the Las Vegas Aces of the Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA). Davis is the widow of longtime Raiders' owner Al Davis, and ...
Despite rumors of selling the team, Al Davis's family indicated that they would retain ownership. At the conclusion of the 2011 season, Hue Jackson was fired and replaced by former Broncos defensive coordinator Dennis Allen, the first defensive-minded Raiders head coach since John Madden. At Davis's death, the once-elite franchise was a mess ...
This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 18 October 2024. American businessman and sports franchise owner (born 1955) For other people named Mark Davis, see Mark Davis (disambiguation). Mark Davis Davis in 2017 Born Mark M Davis (1955-05-18) May 18, 1955 (age 69) Brooklyn, New York, U.S. Alma mater California State University, Chico Occupation ...
The game was a preseason game at the original Cashman Field and was organized by Raiders general manager Al Davis and Wilbur Clark of the Desert Inn as a charity game to benefit 'Wilbur Clark's Cavalcade of Charities.' The game would be the beginning of a long relationship between the Davis family and Las Vegas. The Raiders won the game 53 to ...
His family immigrated to this country from Russia in 1911. Related: Where America's Most Famous Outlaws Are Buried. ... Al Davis. Another well-known sports industry figure, Al Davis, born in 1929 ...
Pro Football Hall of Fame. Alvin Ray"Pete" Rozelle(/roʊˈzɛl/; March 1, 1926 – December 6, 1996) was an American professional footballexecutive. Rozelle served as the commissionerof the National Football League(NFL) for nearly thirty years, from January 1960 until his retirement in November 1989.[1] He became the youngest commissioner in ...
John Earl Madden (April 10, 1936 – December 28, 2021) was an American professional football coach and sports commentator in the National Football League (NFL). He served as the head coach of the Oakland Raiders from 1969 to 1978, leading them to eight playoff appearances, seven division titles, seven AFL/AFC Championship Game appearances, and the franchise's first Super Bowl title in Super ...