Is Raiders rookie Aidan O’Connell poised to move up the team’s depth chart? He’s staying ready, that’s for sure. A notable musing that happened earlier this week revolved around Charles Woodson and, you guessed it, Josh Jacobs.
Former NFL wide receiver Greg Jennings believes the Las Vegas Raiders are playing with fire by not having Josh Jacobs in training camp. The problem Jennings foresees is the Silver and Black potentially asking Garoppolo to do more than he’s comfortable with. If Jacobs decides to sit out for part – or all – of the regular season, Bleacher Report’s Kristopher Knox has a list of bargain running backs and other free agents Las Vegas should consider.
Former Raiders CEO Amy Trask revealed how Al Davis would react to the Silver and Black being featured on Hard Knocks. Second-year running back Zamir White explains how he’s prepared for [a possible] life without Josh Jacobs.
Marcus Peters and his hometown Raiders team are a pairing fans discussed for years. Eight NFL seasons later, Peters finally sports the same iconic silver and black colors that his cousin, Marshawn Lynch, once wore. Dave Ziegler and running back Brandon Bolden recently spoke about Peters, touching on the leadership he brings to the team, and why the pairing with Las Vegas made sense for both sides.
Giants GM Joe Schoen revealed details on Darren Waller’s trade. Meanwhile, is Josh Jacobs’ absence hurting Jimmy Garoppolo?
The Las Vegas Raiders are reportedly offering an olive branch to Josh Jacobs to get him to return to the team. For those living under a rock, the Silver and Black failed to reach a long-term contract this offseason with its star. Nonetheless, NBC Sports’ Chris Simms presented a theory about why the Raiders are open …
Maxx Crosby is coming into the 2023 season likely wanting to show that he’s the best edge rusher in the NFL. While there will be some who scoff at that claim, the Las Vegas Raiders star does have the confidence to prove any doubters wrong. Crosby probably wants to show that he belongs in the same sentence as Nick Bosa and Myles Garrett.
NFL Network’s Daniel Jeremiah believes Michael Mayer is a better fit for the Raiders; are you starting to see a recurring theme here with “better fits” in Josh McDaniels’ system?
Although Garoppolo is new in town, he’s quickly integrating himself into the squad. Raiders center Andre James noted the leadership “Jimmy G” has as he begins to build a relationship with the veteran.
A first impression is everything, and Jimmy Garoppolo is quickly endearing himself to his teammates on the Las Vegas Raiders. Recently, Maxx Crosby noted to reporters that “Jimmy G’s” conduct on the field has stood out. Garoppolo is coming off foot surgery this offseason, so he has to show his teammates that he’s healthy and ready to lead them.
