Tanking might not be in order for the 3-5 Raiders, but not making the NFL playoffs and failing to secure a high draft pick would be the worst conclusion.
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Second-year running back Zamir White is getting first-team carries in training camp as starter Josh Jacobs continues his holdout in a contract dispute.
Former Miami Dolphins coach Brian Flores’ lawsuit against the NFL and three teams targets a rule that had flaws from the outset.
“You always dream as a kid about playing on Monday night,” Derek Carr said in advance of Monday night’s game at SoFi Stadium against the Chargers.
NFL teams still own a hold-your-breath attitude about the virus, despite 27 being at an 85 percent or better vaccination rate.
You say the Rocky Steps in Philadelphia. I say a Draft Experience near Caesars Forum and the Linq. You say Lower Broadway in Nashville. I say the Las Vegas Strip.
When quarterbacks the caliber of Deshaun Watson and Russell Wilson become available, any NFL GM would be derelict in his duty not to inquire about them.
Any steps toward improvement for the Raiders must begin on defense, where they ranked 29th in scoring against and 24th in yards allowed.
Handing out marks for a season-ending win in Denver.
Patriots quarterback Cam Newton tested positive for COVID-19, but the NFL, to the delight of its fans, will play on this season.
Rodney Harrison, a two-time Super Bowl champion and one of the hardest hitters in NFL history, talks about the second-year safety for the Raiders.
Patriots quarterback Cam Newton, who led team to a 36-20 win against the Raiders last Sunday, has tested positive for COVID-19.
The Raiders have over the years offered many players the chance for a brighter tomorrow, and Incognito has made the most out of such opportunity.
The Raiders announced they will play this season at Allegiant Stadium without fans as COVID-19 continues to influence such decisions.
On the day Josh Jacobs passed Marcus Allen for the franchise’s rookie rushing mark, Richard gained 66 of 75 yards on a late scoring drive in a 31-24 win over the Lions.