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Oakland Raiders Trivia Quiz

The Oakland Raiders is one of the most notorious franchises in all of sports. How much do you know about this storied franchise?

A multiple-choice quiz by raidersruleall. Estimated time: 3 mins.

Author
raidersruleall

Time
3 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
305,187

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Easy

Avg Score
8 / 10

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Top 20% Quiz

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Question 1 of 10

1. Though the Raiders franchise has seen many players and coaches over the years, one man has been involved with the team for over 40 years. Who is the man who has been either the coach or owner of the Raiders since 1963? Hint

John Madden

Rich Gannon

Art Shell

Al Davis

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Question 2 of 10

2. This man coached the Raiders for ten years, beginning when he was only 32 years old in 1969. He later spent a lot of time announcing games with Al Michaels. Which former head coach of the Raiders is now one of the most well-known sports broadcasters in America? Hint

Al Davis

John Madden

Art Shell

Vince Lombardi

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Question 3 of 10

3. The Oakland Raiders are one of the oldest and most storied NFL franchises. When was the Oakland Raiders franchise established? Hint

1954

1957

1968

1960

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Question 4 of 10

4. Though they have played in Oakland for the majority of their existence, the Raiders have not always been based in Oakland. In which city did the Raiders play from 1982-1994? Hint

Sacramento

Raleigh

Minneapolis

Los Angeles

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Question 5 of 10

5. The NFL has 2 conferences called the AFC and the NFC. Each of these conferences has a North, South, East, and West division. What division of the NFL did the Raiders play in during the 2008 season? Hint

AFC South

AFC East

AFC West

AFC North

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Question 6 of 10

6. The Raiders are one of the most successful NFL teams and were once a league powerhouse. How many Super Bowls did the Raiders franchise win in their first 30 seasons of the franchise? Hint

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Question 7 of 10

7. After a terrible 2006 season, the Raiders were "awarded" the top pick in the 2007 NFL draft. Which player was drafted #1 overall by the Raiders in the 2007 NFL Draft? Hint

Calvin Johnson

JaMarcus Russell

Adrian Peterson

Brady Quinn

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Question 8 of 10

8. Although the team had been bad in the 1990s, it has still managed to send at least one player to the Pro Bowl almost every year. Which two players from the 2008 Oakland Raiders were selected to the 2009 NFL Pro Bowl? Hint

Shane Lechler and Sebastian Janikowski

Nnamdi Asomugha and Shane Lechler

Sebastian Janikowski and Nnamdi Asomugha

JaMarcus Russell and Shane Lechler

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Question 9 of 10

9. Every sports franchise has a die-hard fan base. Oakland is no exception. What are the fans of Oakland collectively known as? Hint

Raider League

Raider Nation

Raider Country

Raider People

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Question 10 of 10

10. One of the best measures of a team's success is how the team performs in its division. How many division championships did the Raiders win in the 1970s? Hint

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

Answer: Al Davis

In 2008, and nearly 80 years old, Davis was still an active part of the Raiders organization. However, many fans would appreciate if he were to step down. He hasn't exactly been making great decisions and the franchise has suffered.

Answer: John Madden

Madden was head coach of the Raiders from 1969-1978. He was very successful as head coach of the Raiders and won one Super Bowl with the team.

3. The Oakland Raiders are one of the oldest and most storied NFL franchises. When was the Oakland Raiders franchise established?

Answer: 1960

When the Oakland Raiders organization was established, it became the eighth charter member of the American Football League. They joined the National Football League in 1970.

4. Though they have played in Oakland for the majority of their existence, the Raiders have not always been based in Oakland. In which city did the Raiders play from 1982-1994?

Answer: Los Angeles

After failing to get improvements made to the Oakland Coliseum, Al Davis moved the Raiders from Oakland to Los Angeles. The Raiders moved back to Oakland after the 1994 season.

Answer: AFC West

The Raiders had been part of the AFC West since joining the NFL in 1970. Oakland won the division in 6 of its first 7 seasons.

6. The Raiders are one of the most successful NFL teams and were once a league powerhouse. How many Super Bowls did the Raiders franchise win in their first 30 seasons of the franchise?

Answer: 3

They won in 1976, 1980, and 1983.

7. After a terrible 2006 season, the Raiders were "awarded" the top pick in the 2007 NFL draft. Which player was drafted #1 overall by the Raiders in the 2007 NFL Draft?

Answer: JaMarcus Russell

The Raiders had addressed one of their most pressing needs of the past few years: A quarterback.

Answer: Nnamdi Asomugha and Shane Lechler

Lechler has been selected to the Pro Bowl 5 times since entering the NFL in 2000. Asomugha was drafted #31 overall by the Raiders in 2003.

9. Every sports franchise has a die-hard fan base. Oakland is no exception. What are the fans of Oakland collectively known as?

Answer: Raider Nation

Raider Nation is probably the best fan base of any professional sports team.

10. One of the best measures of a team's success is how the team performs in its division. How many division championships did the Raiders win in the 1970s?

Answer: 6

The won their division in 1970, then five straight from 1972-1976.

Source: Author raidersruleall

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