The Raiders’ new general manager and head coach share similar, but not identical views on how to build a winning organization and have learned how to talk through disputes.
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Starting Wednesday, the league’s annual showcase brings an opportunity for fans to see the game’s biggest stars up close with a full week of activities planned around the valley.
Derek Carr and Raiders coach Josh McDaniels spoke by phone over the weekend, but nothing has been decided by McDaniels or general manager Dave Ziegler about a contract extension.
The third-year wide receiver Hunter Renfrow joins linebacker Denzel Perryman, defensive end Maxx Crosby and punter A.J. Cole as the Raiders’ contingent in the game.
Derek Carr has waited patiently for the stability that Josh McDaniels and new general manager Dave Ziegler could provide, and is deserving of the contract extension that’s eluded him thus far.
New England offensive coordinator Josh McDaniels needs to show he has grown since his disastrous head coaching stint with Denver 12 years ago.
The Raiders are hoping Josh McDaniels can reverse a troubling trend of former Patriots assistants struggling to win games after leaving Bill Belichick’s staff in New England.
The national media took a much more favorable view of the Raiders hiring Josh McDaniels than the fans.
Patriots offensive coordinator Josh McDaniels will be named Raiders head coach. Dave Ziegler, the Patriots pro personnel director, was named general manager on Sunday.
Former Raiders cornerback Damon Arnette was arrested in Las Vegas overnight Friday. The arrest stemmed from a report of a person with a gun Friday at Park MGM.
Raiders owner Mark Davis was expected to have dinner with New England Patriots offensive coordinator Josh McDaniels on Friday before a formal interview Saturday.
There are valid reasons why a pairing of Josh McDaniels and the Raiders would succeed and enough red flags to brace for a potential crash and burn.
The Raiders appear headed toward the end of their coaching and general manager searches, and fans want to get the scoop from beat reporter Vincent Bonsignore.
On the same day two NFL teams hired head coaches, the Raiders interviewed the Buccaneers’ Todd Bowles and asked to speak to Patriots offensive coordinator Josh McDaniels..
AFC quarterbacks Lamar Jackson and Josh Allen will not play in the game at Allegiant Stadium on Feb. 6, cracking open the door for the Raiders’ Derek Carr to make the AFC roster.