The Las Vegas Raiders walked out of Cleveland with an ugly, hard-fought victory, however, this was no thanks to tackle Trent Brown. The saga surrounding the Raiders tackle continued this Sunday as he was listed as inactive ahead of the game with the Cleveland Browns. Following the victory, Raiders head coach Jon Gruden spoke regarding …
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The Las Vegas Raiders pass defense will be tested again in Week 8, this time against the Cleveland Browns who sit at 5-2. Raider Nation by now is probably sick of hearing about the Raiders’ terrible pass defense. It has recently become the target of jokes, but there will be nothing funny if the team …
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Heading into Week 8, the Las Vegas Raiders face two concerning issues. Although they may not be able to address them before their matchup against the Cleveland Browns, they will have to do it sooner or later. One of them has to do with one member of their coaching the staff (you all know who …
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The Las Vegas Raiders run defense will be tested when they go up against Nick Chubb, running back for the Cleveland Browns.
Four weeks into the season and the Oakland Raiders finally produced their first victory. It took overtime and the game ended with nearly 90 points, but in the end the Raiders were victorious 45-42 over the Cleveland Browns. Throughout the course of the game, Raider Nation went through an emotional roller coaster experiencing huge peaks …
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Earlier we looked at the peaks, valleys, and pits on the Oakland Raiders offense, for the defense, however, the lines were a bit less clear. Young players like Gareon Conley and Maurice Hurst got their first taste of game-changing plays, but the team as a whole gave up 42 points and 200 yards on the …
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The more you say it, the worse it sounds. In all honesty, this is quite a disappointing start to Jon Gruden’s second tenure with the Raiders. And while the internet, football analysts, and an angry mob of Twitter accounts are ready to throw in the towel for the season, there is still a lot of football …
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From 2003 to 2015 the Oakland Raiders could only manage 63 wins. The Raiders were a team dubbed “The Team of the Decades”, yet for over a decade, winning and excellence shown on the field were a rare achievement. When the two most consistently good players on a team are the kicker and punter, wins will undoubtedly be hard to come by.
However, this narrative appeared to change in 2016. A miraculous Week 1 win over the New Orleans Saints kick-started what was a 12-4 season that ended the Raiders’ long playoff drought. This was the first time since 2000 that the Raiders amassed 12 wins and it was the first double-digit winning season since 2002. Needless to say, success was far from the norm in the East Bay.
With the NFL draft only days away, excitement is running high for players and fans alike! The draft promises a fresh start for both young players and fans of teams that have struggled in the past. Every year, we enjoy getting a glimpse of how teams are built and the process that each team goes …
