Oakland Raiders head coach Jon Gruden and general manager Mike Mayock went into the offseason with the intent to put the Raiders in a win-now situation. The headlining move for Oakland was acquiring wide receiver Antonio Brown in a trade with the Steelers. Even though Brown is clearly the most talented player on the roster, […]
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Ever since the Oakland Raiders were controversially selected to host HBO’s docuseries, Hard Knocks, the anticipation has been building. Tonight, the second episode aired, and in a way, the season has started for Raider Nation. Every week, we’ll watch along with the rest of Raider Nation and make notes of our favorite parts, interesting observations,
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While the result of the game may not count, there is plenty to takeaway from the first preseason game for the Oakland Raiders. Saturday’s 14 to 3 victory over the Rams shed some light on a few important categories for Oakland. Pro: Offensive Line Pass protection has been a point of emphasis for the Raiders
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Oakland Raiders Fantasy Football Outlook: The Silver and Black have some intriguing options in fantasy football, including Antonio Brown and Josh Jacobs.
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On the first installment of this series, we took a look at the Oakland Raiders’ 2019 core of defensive backs. This time around, we’ll be taking a look at the linebackers. This is one of the many parts of the Raiders that received a huge makeover this offseason. Weakside Linebackers: Tahir Whitehead, Nicholas Morrow, Te’von Coney,
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The Oakland Raiders kickoff the preseason against the defending NFC Champions Los Angeles Rams. During Thursday’s press conference, Oakland’s head coach Jon Gruden stated that a lot of veteran starters will not be playing in the game. Resting starters allows players who are fighting for roster spots and/or playing time, more opportunities to prove themselves.
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Raiders OG Gabe Jackson injured his left MCL during Thursday’s joint session practice with the Los Angeles Rams. Vic Tafur of the Athletic was the first to break the news on Jackson’s return timetable. Raiders News: Don’t Panic, Raider Nation… Yet It would be easy to start the “woe is me”, crying and feeling sorry
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Ryan Smith is back with the first episode in his new weekly series as he breaks down each episode of the Oakland Raiders Hard Knocks, Tuesday nights on HBO.
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The Oakland Raiders have battles brewing all over the 90 man roster this off-season. A step-up from year’s past, and a trend in the right direction. Below is my prediction on how the 53-man roster will shake out after the release of the first unofficial depth chart. The roster will be updated after each game this
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Week 1 of training camp is in the books, which means the Oakland Raiders released their first depth chart. While there is still quite a bit of fluidity to the roster and where each player stands, the first depth chart can provide a little bit of insight of how things have gone thus far.
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