Raiders undrafted rookie free-agent safety Isaiah Pola-Mao said of making the team: “My very first football team was the Eastside Mesa Raiders down in Arizona.”
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Buffalo’s Stefon Diggs got the best of his little brother, Cowboys standout Trevon Diggs, as both players took on several roles in the Pro Bowl.
Defensive end Maxx Crosby recorded two sacks and batted down three passes in his first appearance in the Pro Bowl, which was played Sunday at Allegiant Stadium.
Chargers’ star edge rusher Joey Bosa was asked Thursday about comments he made following a win over the Raiders in October in which he said Derek Carr ‘shuts down’ when pressured. He stood by them.
Interim coach Rich Bisaccia on Monday provided an optimistic report on tight end Darren Waller and announced surgery plans for running back Kenyan Drake.
The Review-Journal’s Vegas Nation staff makes their best guesses on five weekly proposition wagers on Raiders’ games.
Wide receiver Zay Jones is ready to embrace an expanded role in place of released Henry Ruggs when the Raiders take the field for Sunday’s 10 a.m. game against the New York Giants.
The Raiders had a new cornerback on the practice field Wednesday with two key players at the position out due to injury.
K.J. Wright has plenty of experience in Gus Bradley’s defense and took time Monday to describe what exactly the “Otto” role entails in the system.
While it was difficult to pinpoint the cause of the melee, it apears that defensive end Yannick Nagkoue and offensive tackle Jaryd Jones-Smith were in the middle of the scrum.
The Raiders signed free agent Bo Scarbrough to add needed depth at the position after Jalen Richard got hurt and Theo Riddick retired.
Only a few players for the two teams are listed as questionable for Sunday’s Super Bowl, and all are trending in the right direction to play.
Only one opening day starter will be in the lineup when the Chiefs take the field against a ferocious Tampa Bay front in search of a second straight title.
Viewers will have more choices than ever to watch the Super Bowl when the Chiefs and Buccaneers kick off from Tampa shortly after 3:30 p.m.
A very early look at some of the players and positions the Raiders could target this offseason.