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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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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There is a ton of buzz surrounding the Oakland Raiders this season. People who have been around the team are taking notice of their roster turnaround orchestrated by Jon Gruden and general manager Mike Mayock. There are a ton of rookies who are projected to have a quick impact, and the team seems to be …
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The Oakland Raiders have been a sight to behold on the football field in the three preseason contests in which they have played. Winning against the L.A. Rams, blowing away the Arizona Cardinals when it mattered, and completing a Canadian comeback against the Green Bay Packers. Head coach Jon Gruden demands excellence from his football …
The Oakland Raiders came into camp with battles all over the 90-man roster. After two exhibition games, some of the roster battles have clear cut winners, while others have become even more murky. I’ll break down my thoughts and highlight what has changed. Raiders News: Updated 53 Man Roster Projection Quarterback Starter, Derek Carr – The obvious …
Last Thursday night’s domination of the Arizona Cardinals for the majority of the first half was as equally exciting as it was a glimpse of a potential future. It is common knowledge that the Cardinals are a team rebuilding and due for some tough ballgames but the Oakland Raiders dominated them in the minutes that …
