Harry Schuh pulled Art Shell aside. Practice was over, but the Raiders’ veteran starting right tackle wanted the rookie backup offensive tackle to get some extra work in alongside him. “He didn’t have ...

Art Shell has been fired as head coach of the Oakland Raiders for the second time in 13 years. After a daylong meeting between Shell and owner Al Davis on Thursday, Davis decided to go a different ...

One fall night 25 years ago, Art Shell climbed into bed. He was watching Nightline when the phone rang. It was Al Davis, owner of the Oakland Raiders. It was a call that would begin to change ...

As is usually the case for the Raiders every year or two, they're either thinking about firing their coach or have just done so. Dennis Allen is out as of this week, Tony Sparano is in on an interim ...

DALLAS -- Art Shell has been selected for induction into the College Football Hall of Fame as a member of its Divisional College class. The divisional class honors coaches and players who competed ...

SANTA CLARA, Calif. — Thomas Brown, the New England Patriots’ passing game coordinator and tight ends coach, is also a football historian. Brown, who played at Georgia and was drafted by the Falcons, ...

Art Shell became one of the best players of all time and then broke barriers as a head coach with the Raiders. He’s been connected to the franchise since 1968 and knows it as well as anyone. So, ...

In 1989, two months after his induction into the Pro Football Hall of Fame as a player, Shell took over the head coaching job of the Los Angeles Raiders. He was the NFL’s first Black head coach since ...

EDITOR’S NOTE: This is part of an occasional series on the history of the Raiders. As another coaching cycle has come and gone in the NFL with only one minority hire — Ron Rivera in Washington — the ...