In a game and moment where the Las Vegas Raiders needed their 2019 first-round pick to step up, the man faded. Johnathan Abram had an opportunity to punch his ticket to redemption against the Kansas City Chiefs on a Sunday night, much like last season. What Abram might’ve instead punched is a one-way ticket out […]
Raiders S Johnathan Abram’s Road To Redemption Has Hit A Snag Read More »
Cory Littleton and Johnathan Abram for the Las Vegas Raiders will be looking to build off last week’s game heading Sunday’s clash with the Pittsburgh Steelers. The Raiders started the season on Monday Night Football with a blood pressure-shredding 33-27 overtime victory. It was a back-and-forth affair, specifically in the fourth quarter, as the Raiders
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It’s safe to say that progress is crucial if the Las Vegas Raiders hope to compete this season after featuring a secondary that ranked 31st in 2020. The pressure is on for this unit, in particular, safety Johnathan Abram. Abram struggled mightily in coverage and has continuously disregarded his body throughout his short career. The
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Saying the secondary of the Las Vegas Raiders has much to prove this coming year is an understatement at this point. If the Raiders are to make the playoffs, they will need to be at least, a top 18 group. The defense on paper appears to be much improved, so the secondary doesn’t need to
Will The Nightmare Continue For Raiders’ Secondary? Read More »
No surprise here as Pro Football Focus leaves out all of the Las Vegas Raiders’ safeties off of a recent ranking. The Raiders have been unable to field a competent safety unit for what seems like an eternity. Some would argue there hasn’t been a reliable player in the backfield since Charles Woodson retired. This
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Coming off a disappointing 8-8 season, the Las Vegas Raiders have reshaped their roster on both sides of the ball. A restructure has made for parity when determining the Raiders’ strongest position group. Head coach Jon Gruden has new tools everywhere, but the improvement was most necessary on defense. After drafting an offensive tackle in
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The Las Vegas Raiders have not had a member of their secondary reach the Pro Bowl since 2015, despite spending plenty of resources towards the back half of their defense. In 2019, the Silver and Black used one of their three first-round selections on hard-hitting safety, Johnathan Abram. You would be hard-pressed to find a
Raiders: Will S Johnathan Abram Get A Second Contract? Read More »
Johnathan Abram hasn’t turned into the playmaker the Las Vegas Raiders expected when they drafted him 27th overall in 2019’s NFL Draft. One legend is willing to help if the third-year safety asks him. The Raiders Tavern & Grill recently opened to the public and legend Charles Woodson attended the inauguration. He told Cassie Soto
Giving Charles Woodson A Call Wouldn’t Hurt Raiders S Johnathan Abram Read More »
The Las Vegas Raiders desperately need to upgrade their safety positions but unfortunately, things aren’t pointing to a splash signing. Seeing the Raiders’ pass defense get demolished week in and out was surely frustrating for fans. Defensive coordinator Paul Guenther refused to put his players in better positions to succeed with Lamarcus Joyner coming to
Can Raiders Still Make Free-Agency Splash At Safety? Read More »
The Las Vegas Raiders are in the middle of making several cuts to their roster in order to gain some financial flexibility. Would they actually cut Jeff Heath, their best safety from 2020? Heath signed with the Raiders last offseason for two years, his contract was worth up to $6 million per Spotrac. The organization
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