Alex Monfreda

Sports journalist coving Las Vegas Raiders, AFC West; deputy editor of The Raider Ramble. Contact: Sreamteam@yahoo.com

Raiders K A.J. Cole

2022 Groza Award winner Christopher Dunn talks former teammate A.J. Cole

INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. – Day 2 of the Combine is underway, and kicker Christopher Dunn spoke to the media. Placekicker Christopher Dunn has enjoyed an eventful college tenure at North Carolina state. In 2022, he broke the ACC record for most all-time field goals, taking home the Lou Groza Award at the season’s end. Before that, […]

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NFL Top 100

Derek Carr Praised At NFL Combine by Panthers’ Head Coach And General Manager

INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. – No quarterback spoke at the Combine, but that didn’t stop both the Panthers’ head coach and general manager from raving about a QB. It’s been two weeks since the Las Vegas Raiders officially informed Derek Carr he was being released, effectively making him an available free agent on the spot – not

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Linebacker Trenton Simpson

Clemson LB Trenton Simpson talks AFC West and versatility at NFL Combine

INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. – Prospects speak at the annual NFL Combine, and Clemson linebacker Trenton Simpson shares his thoughts. Raiders’ defensive coordinator Patrick Graham loves versatility. “Versatility” just so happens to be the one word that best describes Trenton Simpson’s game, per himself. Simpson is confident he can do a bit of everything on the football

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Aaron Rodgers and Davante Adams. Future Raiders?

Final update on Aaron Rodgers ahead of veteran quarterback’s four-day darkness retreat

Aaron Rodgers is officially starting his four-day darkness retreat on Friday. By the time that journey begins, there may not be much for him to think about. Tuesday was an action-packed day for the Raiders and their quarterback situation. The release of Derek Carr stole the show, but there were also updates on other quarterbacks

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Raiders

It’s official: Derek Carr has been cut from the Las Vegas Raiders

After nine years, the Derek Carr era is over – officially. In late December, after a loss to the Pittsburgh Steelers in Week 16, Las Vegas Raiders’ head coach Josh McDaniels officially announced his decision to shelf Derek Carr for the remainder of the year. McDaniels stated the move was simply to “evaluate the team’s

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Raiders vs. Saints

No, Derek Carr Didn’t Decline A Trade To The Saints To Get “Revenge” On Mark Davis And The Raiders

The Derek Carr and New Orleans Saints trade was alive and well; until it wasn’t. It’s no secret that the Las Vegas Raiders are moving on from nine-year quarterback Derek Carr. This isn’t a one-way street, though; Carr has already moved on from the Raiders himself. In order to prevent $40.4 million of Carr’s contract

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Derek Carr and Dennis Allen, prior to Allen joining the New Orleans Saints

Derek Carr set to visit the New Orleans Saints: Everything you need to know

The Las Vegas Raiders have high hopes of trading quarterback Derek Carr. There’s one thing stopping them, however: Carr’s no-trade clause. Will the 31-year-old waive his no-trade clause to reunite with Dennis Allen as a member of the New Orleans Saints? If he does, what can the Silver and Black expect to get in return

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Aaron Rodgers possibly reuniting with Davante Adams on the Las Vegas Raiders

Aaron Rodgers and the Las Vegas Raiders: The optics of the match that always was

You’ve heard it, Raider Nation; Aaron Rodgers and the Las Vegas Raiders – a story that’s been touched on in some way by most journalists at this point. After nine seasons, the Silver and Black have elected to move on from quarterback Derek Carr. Tom Brady was once considered the “first choice” – although All-Pro

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Raiders RB Josh Jacobs on QB Aaron Rodgers

Las Vegas Raiders running back Josh Jacobs gives “approval” on Aaron Rodgers

Las Vegas, Nev. – The 2022 Pro Bowlers have a practice at Allegiant Stadium, and Las Vegas Raiders running back Josh Jacobs spoke with the media. Talking about several topics, most notably, Green Bay Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers. With the Pro Bowl contest just hours away, participating players gathered at the home of the Silver

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2023 East-West Shrine Bowl; Las Vegas Raiders

East-West Shrine Bowl: Defensive prospects show out on Raiders’ home turf

Las Vegas, Nev. – The crowd waited for either side to score a touchdown at the Raiders’ home, but neither defense allowed one to happen. The 2023 East-West Shrine Bowl took place at Allegiant stadium on February 2nd. Quarterback prospects Aidan O’Connell and Dorian Thompson-Robinson were set to put on a show and boost their

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