The Raiders had formal interviews at the NFL scouting combine with quarterback prospects Caleb Williams, Jayden Daniels, Drake Maye, J.J. McCarthy and Michael Penix.
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By making the decision now to fire coach Josh McDaniels and general manager Dave Ziegler, Raiders owner Mark Davis hopes to salvage something from the season.
Dumb penalties. Sloppy tackling. Mental breakdowns. Self-inflicted wounds. You name it, the Raiders did it to themselves again in another winnable game.
Rookie tight end Michael Mayer got thrown around by star defensive end Maxx Crosby in multiple one-on-one scrimmage battles during the Raiders’ first day in full pads.
Josh McDaniels expressed confidence in quarterback Jimmy Garoppolo’s availability for training camp and the season opener.
Rob Leonard, an assistant coach for the Baltimore Ravens last season, will be the Raiders’ defensive line coach.
Jarrett Stidham is firmly in the mix at quarterback for the Raiders, but they also are considering a number of other free agents at the position.
Former Bishop Gorman quarterback Dorian Thompson-Robinson, who recently finished a stellar career at UCLA, will play in the East-West Shrine game Thursday at Allegiant Stadium.
The Raiders always knew any path leading to Tom Brady included potential potholes, so they weren’t necessarily surprised Wednesday when he announced his retirement.
The Raiders played their 13th one-score game Sunday and are 4-9 in them. They also have blown double-digit leads on a record-breaking five occasions.