My offense, my responsibility. That’s the Derek Carr the Oakland Raiders sorely need. This past Monday night, the quarterback took full ownership of the offense by telling head coach Jon Gruden what he wanted to do instead of asking his play caller what he should do. With the Raiders needing a first down to close […]
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After a dominant win over the Denver Broncos, the Oakland Raiders now shift their focus towards the defending AFC West champion Kansas City Chiefs. The Chiefs have been the gold standard for the AFC West since Peyton Manning retired in 2015. One of the many great NFL cliches is that it doesn’t matter who you
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Darren Waller has been a bit of a mystery to this point in his career, but Ryan Smith suspects the legend of Oakland’s new tight end is only beginning.
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Let’s not kid ourselves, here. The Oakland Raiders depth chart does have Ryan Grant listed as a starting wide receiver along with Tyrell Williams, however, we know who the No. 2 receiver is: Darren Waller. Waller paced the receiving group with eight targets — one more than Williams’ seven. And while Williams had a more productive
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Raider Nation couldn’t have asked for a better way for their beloved Raiders to kick off the new season. Every facet of the squad looked excellent Monday, and while it was only one game, there’s a lot for everyone to be excited about. First and foremost… The old Derek Carr may be back Carr looked
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There is no such thing as a guaranteed thing in life and in the National Football League. Sometimes, giving a person or player everything they ask for still isn’t enough. With nearly $15M of guaranteed money a mere 48 hours away and having an overwhelming amount of support from head coach and teammates, Raiders WR
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Finally, after dealing with one of the craziest drama-filled weeks in Oakland Raiders history, Raider Nation can settle down Monday night to watch some football. The Raiders will host the Denver Broncos at the Coliseum for the last time ever, and this will be a great test to show just how improved this squad is.
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Antonio Brown has made headlines and headaches for the Oakland Raiders since they traded a 2020 third and fifth round draft pick this offseason. First, it was positive vibes of him loving his teammates, working with Bay Area college and high school teams, and showing up to get extra work with Derek Carr. However, most
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The Oakland Raiders start the year off on Monday Night Football for the second year in a row. Last year they took on the Los Angeles Rams, pitting one young offensive genius, Sean McVay, against an older genius, Jon Gruden. Though Gruden’s squad looked better than expected through three quarters, by the end of the
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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 final episode aired, and in a way, the season has started for fans of the Oakland Raiders. Every week, we’ve watched along with the rest of Raider Nation and made notes of our favorite
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