The enthusiasm of coach Pete Carroll, the athleticism of rookie Darien Porter and the creativeness of offensive coordinator Chip Kelly stood out for the Raiders.
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Raiders fans asked plenty of questions about the team’s roster this week, including whether next year’s offensive line or defensive line will be better.
Former Raiders coach Antonio Pierce and his wife’s bankruptcy case was dismissed last month after mediation with two automotive companies led to settlements.
Former Raiders quarterback Derek Carr was guaranteed $30 million from the New Orleans Saints whether or not he played a snap this season. All he had to do was be on the roster.
Ex-Raiders general manager Tom Telesco appeared on a podcast Thursday and revealed the team’s strategy for the quarterbacks in the 2024 NFL draft.
The 2025 Las Vegas Bowl will match a Big Ten school against a current or former member of the Pac-12. The game will be televised by ESPN.
The Raiders are looking to build out the land with a mix of medical offices and facilities, hotel, restaurant, meeting space, open space, transportation rental and remote parking areas.
Ex-Raiders player Carl Nassib, who became the first openly gay active NFL player in 2021, is being honored by the Smithsonian National Museum of American History.
Raiders center Jackson Powers-Johnson, after losing 15 pounds this offseason, is looking forward to blocking for rookie running back Ashton Jeanty.
The Raiders are in their third week of organized team activities, and there are a couple of players that need to show they’re ready to step up.
The Raiders’ season win total opened at 6½ at multiple sportsbooks before and after the NFL draft, but it has since ticked up as high as 7½.
Raiders wide receiver Jakobi Meyers doesn’t plan on changing his approach this year despite coming off his first 1,000-yard season.
Oddsmakers don’t expect the Rebels to miss a beat in their first football season under coach Dan Mullen after Barry Odom bolted for the Big Ten to coach Purdue.
Faith Lutheran’s Gavin Day and Clark’s Dominic Harris both announced their college commitment to the same Big 10 school Sunday night.
Raiders quarterback Geno Smith is stabilizing the team’s offense through two weeks of organized team activities.