With Oakland Raiders left tackle Donald Penn turning 34 years old on April 27 (an early Happy Birthday wish his way), general manager Reggie McKenzie must start to look for Penn’s eventual replacement. McKenzie and head coach Jack Del Rio love big and nasty maulers; Julie’n Davenport fits that bill.
If you were waiting for the “sexy signings” and the “splash money spending” on big name free agents this season, well, Oakland wasn’t the place to find them!
In fact, it wasn’t until 5 days after the start of NFL free agency that the first player acquired by the Oakland Raiders put a pen to paper and signed with the Silver and Black.Â
With the 2017 NFL Draft only weeks away, speculating is flying everywhere on who everyone thinks the Raiders will take with their 24th overall pick in the 1st round. Not only am I going to add to that speculation but I’m also going to briefly give you some of my thoughts on who I think Oakland should target through the first 5 rounds. Let the games begin!
Bonta Hill, co-host of The Afternoon Delight, broke the news on The Oakland Raiders’ flagship station 95.7 “The Game” that Marshawn Lynch has informed the Raiders that he’s coming back.
Today’s NFL is no longer predicated on “short passing situation” philosophies or any that are deemed “conservative”, in fact, it has morphed into a game built for lighting up scoreboards through the air.
Ryan Leaf, former NFL quarterback, recently talked about his past struggles both with football and drug dependency in front of  former college players at the NFL Scouting Combine per Adam Schefter of ESPN. He is finally clean and sober after many years of fighting against drug addiction and although his football career was important and will forever follow him, there are more important things to consider when we talk about him.Â
Oakland -soon to be Las Vegas- Raiders owner Mark Davis sat down recently with 95.7 The Game’s JT The Brick were he shared some thoughts on the recent relocation debacle that has dominated the headlines.
As I sat there at the Biltmore, in Phoenix, listening to Roger Goodell let the NFL world know that the Oakland Raiders were given the green light to relocate, I wondered how it got this far?
Zach Brown, one the better defensive free agent linebackers available signed a one-year deal with the Washington Redskins as Ian Rapoport shared earlier today via his Twitter.
Todd Downing was featured on Good Morning Football lending his opinion on everything thats currently happening with the Oakland Raiders. Downing detailed his views on player relationships and some of his plans for his offense moving forward.
