The Raiders added depth to their wide receiver room Wednesday as they continue their offseason program.
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Raiders tight end Michael Mayer struggled with injuries and needed to learn how to block in the NFL as a rookie. He’s put all that behind him this offseason.
Raiders quarterback Aidan O’Connell said on Maxx Crosby’s “The Rush” podcast he decided to switch numbers this offseason out of respect for Derek Carr.
Thayer Munford has the opportunity to start at right tackle for the Raiders. Now all the third-year pro has to do is take the job.
The 2018 third-round pick had only one sack last season despite averaging about 40 defensive snaps per game. He hopes to make a bigger impact this season for Oakland.
The tempo relaxed considerably Wednesday to conclude the Raiders’ spring workout program while coach Jon Gruden and Mike Mayock spoke glowingly again about WR Antonio Brown’s work ethic.
The Raiders easily could challenge to be included among the most memorable clips of the HBO show “Hard Knocks” with a roster that includes Antonio Brown, Richie Incognito and Vontaze Burfict.
The Raiders were pleased Sunday to re-sign defensive tackle Johnathan Hankins before he could reach free agency.
A lease agreement allowing the Raiders to occupy the Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum for at least one more season will be voted upon Friday, all but assuring the franchise will play in Oakland until its relocation to Las Vegas.
The Raiders’ search for a home stadium in 2019 soon could reach a familiar place after the franchise recently resumed negotiations with the group that oversees Oakland-California County Coliseum.
A person with knowledge of the situation tells The Associated Press the perennial Pro Bowler has formally asked the Steelers for a trade, the latest move in a game of brinksmanship by the 30-year-old designed to force Pittsburgh to move him by the start of training camp this summer.
After being fired for leaving his limousine unattended to greet Raiders owner Mark Davis and president Marc Badain during a chance meeting at Caesars Palace, Dan Holmgren said the Raiders have contacted him with a lead on a job.
On Thursday, the Raiders Foundation donated $150,000 to Veterans Village in Las Vegas.
Raiders defensive end Khalil Mack officially began a holdout Tuesday, skipping the start of a mandatory three-day minicamp. The 27-year-old has missed a firsthand look at the team’s draft class.