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Gamble at The Ramble: Week 1 Raiders vs Rams Fantasy Football – WR groups

Amari Cooper, Raiders News / By Sean Hildebrandt

“Gamble at The Ramble” is a weekly FF piece discussing various topics regarding the Raiders weekly matchup while highlighting different FF implications within the game. Check back each weekÂ and request topics @TheRaiderRamble

It’s that time of the year where Fantasy Football begins to take over outside of your particular devoted NFL team fandom. For Raider fans, it’s time to see our biases flutter or fade in our particular FF matchups week to week.

This week the Raiders vs Rams contest will close out the first week of the season with the very last matchupÂ of a Monday Night Football double-header concluding in Oakland. The FF storylines will decide many outcomes in Week 1, let’s cover the WR groups and who will emerge forÂ best FFÂ productionÂ in the contest.

Gruden Spit Some Hard Truths

Raiders News / By Ray Leonard Aspuria

â€œWe made a decision as an organization. People are trying to divide us,” Jon Gruden defiantly said at Sunday’s press conference at Oakland Raiders HQ. â€œI really wasn’t involved in all of that. So you have to ask (general manager) Reggie (McKenzie) to be honest with you,” the head coach quipped when asked why a …

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Three Takeaways After Raiders Final Exhibition Game

Raiders News / By Christopher Engelage

The Raiders have officially wrapped up preseason play and the focus has now shifted to the regular season. Quarterback Derek Carr let his Twitter followers know he’s pumped to get things going. Preseason done… here we go #RaiderNation !!!! ðŸ’€ðŸ’€ðŸ’€ðŸ’€ — Derek Carr (@derekcarrqb) August 31, 2018 With anticipation growing for the Monday night matchup …

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Examining the Raiders’ Newest Corner Back

Raiders News / By Jake Brockhoff

Last week the Oakland Raiders signed another experienced vet, as they agreed to a deal with Dominique Rodgers-Cromartie. Cromartie is 32, a two-time Pro Bowler, and has racked up 11 seasons in his long career. He’s a solid addition that should bring some much-needed depth to the Raiders’ secondary. Examining the Raiders’ Newest Corner Back …

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Raiders Offensive Tackle Issues

Raiders News / By Josh Alvarez

This off-season you knew there would be certain changes on the team. The offensive line was not going to be an exception. That was made loud and clear by head coach Jon Gruden in the NFL Draft when the Raiders went with offensive tackle twice, selecting Kolton Miller from UCLA in the 1stÂ round and Brandon …

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Dominique Rodgers-Cromartie to shore up the Raiders secondary

AFC West, Raiders News / By sik0simmons

On Wednesday Raider Nation welcomed another cornerback into the fold. With the team likely to carry six listed cornerbacks, with Marcus Gilchrist as a flex defensive back, Dominique Rodgers-Cromartie looks to be the final player in the flock. While this likely spells the end for roster bubble guys such as Antonio Hamilton and Shareece Wright, …

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Quick Slants: Secondary clearly a primary concern

Raiders News / By Ray Leonard Aspuria

As quickly as the rumors grew of the Oakland Raiders’ interest in surprise free agent safety George Iloka, defensive coordinator Paul Guenther played rumor killer on Tuesday. â€œI’ve been really kind of concentrated on getting ready for this ball game, and really evaluating the guys we have at safety,” Guenther said after practice. â€œI like …

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Rory’s Ruminations: Hot Takes After a Cold Rams Preseason Game

Raiders News / By randerson81409

It is no surprise that an NFL preseason game turned out to be a snooze fest, but the Raiders added sloppy to their list of adjectives for this game. Before preseason game week two kicked off, the Raiders announced they would not be playing any of their starters. Not only that, the game plan on …

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Baby Bo or just preseason buzz?

AFC West, Raiders News / By Gavin Brooke

The Oakland Raiders preseason schedule is in full swing and the performance in the loss against the L.A. Rams, whom the Raiders face Week 1 of the regular season, should breathe optimism around the franchise. Once again an undrafted free agent running back is making headlines and a major case to be part of the …

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Aspuria’s Assertions: Is the Raiders backup QB depth FUBAR?

Raiders News / By Ray Leonard Aspuria

Oh, the riveting rumination that goes through one’s mind watching uninteresting and downright comical Oakland Raiders quarterback play. Aspuria’s Assertions: Is the Raiders backup QB depth FUBAR? It appears neither Connor Cook or EJ Manuel really want the primary backup gig to Derek Carr. Two sequences against the Los Angeles Rams this past Saturday brought …

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