New Raiders quarterback Jimmy Garoppolo has produced in the red zone during his career, an area in which Derek Carr struggled for the most part as the team’s starter.
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Veteran wide receiver DeAndre Carter, coming off a career season, has agreed to terms with the Raiders. He caught 46 passes, including three touchdowns, last year.
Raiders owner Mark Davis recounted a conversation he had with Derek Carr during which he took responsibility for the inability to field a good team around the quarterback.
Tom Brady, a seven-time Super Bowl champion who retired after last season, has acquired ownership interest in the reigning WNBA champion Las Vegas Aces.
Former Raiders tight end Foster Moreau, 25, learned about his diagnosis when he was undergoing a physical with doctors from the New Orleans Saints.
The Raiders signed veteran tight end O.J. Howard on Monday. The former first-round pick has played six seasons in the NFL.
As free agency hits the second phase, the Raiders will continue to focus on cost-effective roster building with an eye on the NFL draft, where they have 12 picks.
Newly signed quarterback Jimmy Garoppolo said all the right things at his introductory press conference, but now must prove he can win in Las Vegas.
New Raiders quarterback Jimmy Garoppolo met the media Friday after officially finalizing a three-year contract with Las Vegas.
Jakobi Meyers committed a blunder on the final play of a December game between the Patriots and Raiders when he tried to lateral the ball across the field as time expired.
About 2½ hours after Thursday’s news conference for quarterback Jimmy Garoppolo was to begin, a Raiders spokesman said it was being moved to Friday. No reason was given.
The Raiders traded tight end Darren Waller to the New York Giants for a third-round pick Tuesday, a move that was tied into an agreement to sign receiver Jakobi Meyers.
Wide receiver Jakobi Meyers was one of three free agents who reached contract terms with the Raiders on Tuesday, joining receiver Phillip Dorsett and linebacker Robert Spillane.
The Raiders have reached terms with free-agent quarterback Jimmy Garoppolo, reuniting him with coach Josh McDaniels. The deal has a guarantee of $45 million.
Ameer Abdullah, a pending free agent, emerged last season as a versatile player for the Raiders as a third-down back and on special teams.