Jordy Nelson is off to a slow start in his first season with the Raiders. The veteran wide receiver has five receptions for 53 yards and no touchdowns in two games.
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The Gold Sheet editor Bruce Marshall provides the Review-Journal with NFL tech notes and trends.
David Sharpe bought himself a treadmill this summer. Events in the spring dictated the investment.
Harold has changed his stance this year and has stood during the playing of the “The Star-Spangled Banner” during the first two exhibition games for the 49ers.
Rookie defensive end Arden Key is still building toward the regular season. That process can take time, more than he’d like.
While some continue to update daily odds on which teams would most likely trade for the defensive star, the fact remains that Mack’s holdout is more standard than atypical.
Police in the Phoenix suburb of Scottsdale said Incognito was being held on suspicion of misdemeanor charges of threats and disorderly conduct.
In making the announcement Tuesday, the 31-year-old Cruz says he plans to join ESPN as an NFL analyst.
Las Vegas handicapper Kelly Stewart and CG Analytics oddsmaker Will Bernanke join the Review-Journal’s Todd Dewey to preview the Detroit Lions’ season in the 16th of a series of 32 NFL team videos.
Jon Gruden, Raiders, local sports bar shows gratitude to Raider Nation with free barbecue
Many NFL teams carry three offensive tackles on their 53-man roster. Some stretch the total to four. The Raiders have five on their roster with training camp beginning this week.
Lincoln Kennedy, a former offensive tackle for the Raiders, said Saturday that he will be working next to Brent Musburger as the team’s radio color commentator.
Raiders rookies report to Napa, California, on July 23 and veterans on July 26, the NFL announced Thursday. The first full team training camp practice is scheduled for July 27.
The NFL and CBS, which has English rights to the telecast on Feb. 3, 2019, reached agreement Monday with ESPN Deportes.
Las Vegas is vying to land the NFL draft in 2019 or 2020.