Contributors for the Raider Ramble got together and discussed their Raiders draft duds. Ryan Smith A funny pick that I was crushed by was defensive end Khalil Mack, fifth overall in 2014. I wanted wide receiver Mike Evans desperately and I had visions of the Raiders taking Evans in the first round and coming back […]
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the Raiders haven’t added many players on defense in spite of adding key contributors on offense.
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Mike Mayock and Jon Gruden have no time for tomfoolery. Neither does Raiders quarterback Derek Carr. By stealing Antonio Brown from Pittsburgh, inking Trent Brown to the richest contract bestowed upon an offensive lineman and landing wide receiver Tyrell Williams, the Oakland Raiders general manager and head coach are proving they don’t have time for
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The upcoming NFL Draft this April is undoubtedly one of, if not the most important draft in Oakland Raiders history. If Gruden and Mayock get this one right, they’ll set the franchise on the right track for years to come. While the Raiders have been known to strike out on these picks in the past,
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Jon Gruden can be a bit of a maniac. Before trading Khalil Mack last year, he essentially traded a third-round pick for a bag of oregano.
Puff, puff, gaff.
Enter Raiders new GM Mike Mayock, the intense NFL Draft guru that loves football like Gruden. They’re both nuts about it, but Gruden can’t really contain himself.
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As free agency heats up furiously for the Raiders, the speculation about the NFL Draft is building intensely. The head-wrenching decisions for one of the most important off-season’s ever are becoming more interesting by the second. The Silver & Black have their work cut out for them to fix what ails the current roster. With
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The Raiders didn’t want to get in a bidding war for running back Le’Veon Bell and not signing him was a smart move for the organization. Last year, the Pittsburgh Steelers applied the franchise tag to Bell for the second time in as many seasons. Bell chose to sit out the season rather than risk
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Raiders news: the Antonio Brown era is officially underway in Oakland. Brown along with head coach Jon Gruden and general manager Mike Mayock were all present for the introductory press conference. Here are my three biggest takeaways. Raiders news: No. 1 A Fresh Start Part of the rocky ending Brown endured in Pittsburgh was a
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On the eve of the NFL New Year, the Raiders have already made significant additions to the roster. The receiving corps specifically has had a massive addition already and the Raiders are just getting started. Many viewed the 2018 season as the opportunity for Derek Carr and Amari Cooper to take the next step and
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The Oakland Raiders have a real need at wide reciever, and while everyone stresses over Antonio Brown or pines for D.K. Metcalf, Ryan Smith thinks we should take a closer look at Andy Isabella.
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