The Raiders have shown in the past they’re willing to give roles to undrafted free agents who earn them. Here are seven such players to keep an eye on this offseason.
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One of the keys for the Raiders this offseason will be mastering new offensive coordinator Luke Getsy’s scheme. So far, so good, according to tight end Michael Mayer.
The Raiders are moving their training camp from Henderson to California this summer. It’s not the only time they’ve switched locations in their history.
The Raiders’ win total opened at 6½ at several Las Vegas sportsbooks. But there’s reason to believe that the team could exceed expectations.
The Raiders have used their practice facility in Henderson as their training camp site since moving to Las Vegas in 2020, but that could change this summer.
Here are the eight players selected by the Raiders in the 2024 NFL draft, with analysis and potential roles for each rookie this season.
“You can’t find most emergency rooms in hospitals that are as well-equipped as an NFL stadium is on game day,” explained Dr. Navdeep Singh, the Raiders’ chief medical officer.
Mick Lombardi, the Patriots’ wide receivers coach for the past two seasons, has been hired by Raiders coach Josh McDaniels as the team’s offensive coordinator.
The Raiders will open against the Baltimore Ravens at Allegiant Stadium on Monday Night Football. They also will visit Dallas to play the Cowboys on Thanksgiving Day.
Allegiant Stadium was set to host the 2021 Pro Bowl but instead will get the game the following year.
Edwards’ ankle injury further depletes the Raiders’ wide receiver corps, which was already without Henry Ruggs, who missed the Patriots game with injuries.
Crosby becomes the team’s first projected starter to be placed on the list, which indicates either a positive test or known close exposure.