Raiders wide receiver Davante Adams’ recent posts on Twitter and Instagram make it clear he is open to the team trading for Packers star quarterback Aaron Rodgers.
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The Raiders have won two consecutive games and are beginning to show signs of overcoming some of the problems that caused them to stumble to a 2-7 start.
The Raiders have won two straight to improve to 4-7 and are showing signs of development, but fans still have plenty of questions.
Raiders quarterback Derek Carr was listed on the injury report Wednesday with a back injury for the second straight week. He said the injury affected his play Sunday.
Raiders first-year general manager Dave Ziegler said Wednesday he isn’t going to let a seven-game sample deter him from continuing to honor the franchise’s long-range plan.
Derek Carr on Josh McDaniels getting his first win as Raiders coach: “I didn’t even think about it being against his former team, but I gave him the ball at the end.”
The Raiders secured their first victory of the season with a win over the Denver Broncos on Sunday at Allegiant Stadium.
The Raiders will get back some key injured players for Broncos game on Sunday.
Raiders fans have questions about the offensive line, buy-in to Josh McDaniels and the roles of the wide receivers.
The Raiders need their offensive line to step up this year, and a big part of that jump will be the on-going work of their offseason program
Josh McDaniels has already begun getting to know Raiders quarterback Derek Carr, with whom he has started a dialogue that is heavy on life and family and short on X’s and O’s.
The Raiders on Wednesday added Chicago Bears assistant director of player personnel Champ Kelly to their front office as assistant general manager.
While Josh McDaniels is expected to call the plays, he will hire an offensive coordinator. On defense, he’s been linked to Don “Wink” Martindale, recently let go by the Ravens.
Their regular-season finale against the Chargers, which will determine their playoff fate, has been flexed to “Sunday Night Football.”
Having battled COVID-19, Denzel Perryman’s seven tackles and spirited hustle occurred while he was gasping for air at various points in the game.