Former Raiders linebacker Bill Romanowski and his wife are mired in a civil case brought on by the U.S. government alleging they owe more than $15.5 million in taxes.
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Coach Antonio Pierce says the Raiders are a couple of pieces away from a dominant defensive line and secondary, and some draft prospects caught the team’s eye.
The Raiders selected their new offensive coordinator Thursday in Kliff Kingsbury. Here are some options in the draft that would fit his system.
In a clear sign that Michigan coach Jim Harbaugh is in play for the NFL, he hired Don Yee as his agent over the weekend. Yee’s most famous client is Tom Brady.
A mini-basketball hoop and a lot of smiles were the most glaring signs that the energy of the Raiders’ locker room had been impacted by the coaching changes.
Wide receiver Hunter Renfrow, whose targets have dipped this season, is welcoming the chance for a reset and a change of energy in the Raiders’ locker room.
Raiders star receiver Davante Adams says rookie quarterback Aidan O’Connell is “a lot more mature than what I’ve seen from a first-year quarterback in my history.”
The Raiders were flagged nine times during Sunday’s loss to the Chargers and are trending toward once again being one of the most penalized teams in the league
The UNLV football game against Bryant, played indoors at Allegiant Stadium, was briefly halted late in the first half as water seeped into the venue during a downpour.
As Wednesday showed when Jimmy Garoppolo left the Raiders’ practice early, backup quarterback Brian Hoyer has to be ready at a moment’s notice.
In a recent vote by the NFL Players Association, the Raiders ranked third among 32 teams in their player working conditions.
A number of NFL prospects flashed their potential in the East-West Shrine game Thursday night at Allegiant Stadium, where the Raiders paid close attention.
Derek Carr, who has played his final game with the Raiders, said Thursday at the Pro Bowl Games that he won’t extend the Feb. 15 date for his contract to become fully guaranteed.
Raiders wide receiver Davante Adams’ recent posts on Twitter and Instagram make it clear he is open to the team trading for Packers star quarterback Aaron Rodgers.
David Carr, the brother of Derek Carr, went on NFL Network on Monday night to speak publicly about the Raiders’ decision to replace the quarterback who has been with the team for nine years.