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Raiders, Rams to hold joint practices in August

The “Hard Knocks” television crew gained more material Monday, as the Raiders finalized their plan to host the defending NFC champion Los Angeles Rams for a pair of joint practices this summer.

 
Late TD gives Raiders 13-6 exhibition victory over Packers

The Raiders avoid major injuries and overtime in their third exhibition Friday, as running back Chris Warren scored a late 3-yard touchdown during a 13-6 win over the Green Bay Packers at the Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum.

Raiders, Packers players renew friendships before game

Warmups for the third exhibition resembled a reunion Friday evening. Carr and Adams were college teammates at Fresno State. Nelson and Rodgers were Green Bay teammates for the past 10 years.

 
Vegas Nation: NFL Owners Meetings — Day 2

Vegas Nation host Bryan Salmond and Review-Journal sports writer Gilbert Manzano talk about what went down on day 2 of the NFL owners meetings in Atlanta.

Jon Gruden basks in Raiders’ cornerback competition

Cornerback Daryl Worley signed a one-year contract with the Raiders on Monday. A day later, coach Jon Gruden publicly commented about a position group that features no shortage in quantity.

 
Jon Gruden brings energy to Raiders’ minicamp

On Tuesday, for the first time in several years, Jon Gruden coached on a field. He was true to form. His energy added a weight and intensity to what might otherwise have been a slow, vanilla spring workout.

Raiders expected to draft pass rusher to aid Khalil Mack

The Raiders have tried giving star defender Khalil Mack help, but it hasn’t worked out, so expect them to select an edge rusher during the NFL draft, which begins Thursday.

Amputee Shaquem Griffin flashes versatility at Senior Bowl

Former Central Florida linebacker Shaquem Griffin practiced at defensive end, linebacker and safety during a Wednesday practice leading up to the Senior Bowl on Saturday.

Cam Newton, Panthers should continue to roll

Carolina might be headed for the playoffs if it builds on its three-game win streak. The Panthers (7-3) are second in the NFL in total defense (278 yards per game) and fifth in scoring defense (18 points per game).