Philosophy of Raiders’ new top man Sparano remains a secret Raiders interim coach Tony Sparano’s new “philosophy” will have to remain a mystery until Monday. Sparano said Tuesday in his first news conference as coach that his philosophy was different than the fired DennisAllen’s and that he would share it with his players before reporters. Besides Carr and Howard, receiver Andre Holmes and safety Usama Young also talked to reporters. Carr said his sprained left ankle is feeling ok and the rookie quarterback is planning on starting against the San Diego Chargers on Oct.