The scenarios and simulations are running amuck as we approach the annual extravaganza known as the NFL Draft. The Oakland Raiders own four picks in the top 35 that can assist with turning a moribund franchise around.
Now, this mock is vastly different from the seven-round version the Ramble put out this past weekend.
Let’s be clear: This one is satire. Plain and simple.
“Mock” Raiders Draft: A satirical 7-round look Read More »
With the NFL Draft quickly approaching, here at the Raider Ramble we’re spotlighting college players who hope to suit up for an NFL team this season and in particular, the Oakland Raiders. Today’s spotlight is on CB Tatum Slack from the University of Buffalo. First of all, good evening Mr. Slack and thank you for
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In four (short or long) weeks, the spectacle of the NFL Draft descends upon us. (So, does the release of Avengers: Endgame and Days Gone, but I digress). Oakland Raiders head coach Jon Gruden and his chosen general manager Mike Mayock have meticulously navigated free agency and the additions should allow the Silver & Black to be surgical April 25-27.
Raiders 2019 Mock Draft 1.0: Tricks of the trade Read More »
Unlike general manager Mike Mayock, Jon Gruden is more than happy to share the Oakland Raiders draft approach come April.
Jon Gruden loves to troll, but he drops jewels too Read More »
While the majority of Jon Gruden’s conversations on Tuesday were lighthearted and full of smiles, laughter and the patented trolling, when the Oakland Raiders head honcho’s face changed, and his tone entered the realm of seriousness, it was time to listen up.
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The Raiders have a plan and it shows in the second wave of free agency.
Raiders Maneuver 2nd Wave of Free Agency Sharply Read More »
Everyone knew that the Oakland Raiders would be active in free agency, but the most important move in Jon Gruden’s second at-bat was yet another trade. This acquisition should have returned in the same calendar year, which is probably a big enough upgrade alone. However, the Antonio Brown trade was just the harbinger of decisions
How the Antonio Brown trade refocused the Raiders long term future Read More »
Raiders notes: Pauly G is smiling right now. He finally got some reinforcements. While the initial wave of the free agency frenzy focused on Jon Gruden’s specialty – offense – the Oakland Raiders focused on the other side of the ball this week adding a true-to-the-bone Paul Guenther guy in linebacker Vontaze Burfict. A day
Raiders Notes: The team get defensive — Finally Read More »
Raiders could target sleepers no one is talking about in the 2019 NFL Draft.
2019 NFL Draft: Raiders Sleeper Draft Targets Read More »
Jon Gruden can be a bit of a maniac. Before trading Khalil Mack last year, he essentially traded a third-round pick for a bag of oregano.
Puff, puff, gaff.
Enter Raiders new GM Mike Mayock, the intense NFL Draft guru that loves football like Gruden. They’re both nuts about it, but Gruden can’t really contain himself.
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