Johnathan Abram, Cle Ferrell and Josh Jacobs now face a big season proving they belong in Las Vegas long term.
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The Raiders remained patient in the early hours of free agency. That ultimately paid off with the acquisition of wide receiver Davante Adams and pass rusher Chandler Jones.
The NFL has adopted new CDC guidelines that reduces the quarantine time from 10 days to five days.
The Hall of Fame football coach was a winner and a Super Bowl champion, and that’s only a small part of his story.
Known as a personality larger than life, the Raiders paid a fitting tribute to Hall of Fame coach John Madden, who died Tuesday.
Tight end Darren Waller is week-to-week after injuring his knee in the win over the Cowboys. But he could be ready to play against the Washington Football Team on Sunday.
The Raiders are starting the season 3-0 for the first time since 2002
Raiders defensive tackle Gerald McCoy has been suspended without pay for six games for violating the NFL policy on performance-enhancing substances.
With more than a third of their roster in Las Vegas, the Raiders ended the preseason with a lopsided loss to the San Francisco 49ers on Sunday at Levi’s Stadium.
The Raiders play their final preseason game today against the San Francisco 49ers in Santa Clara, California.
The third-year safety finds himself in that all-too-important window when teams often determine a player’s long-term value.
The 30-year-old offensive lineman entered the offseason as a free-agent, but agreed to stay with the Raiders and is a projected starter at guard on the rebuilt unit.
By now he should have solidified himself as one of the best players on the defensive line in the NFL, not fighting to hold onto the starting job.
The Raiders selected Alabama offensive tackle Alex Leatherwood with the No. 17 pick.
With higher-ranked tackle prospects such as Virginia Tech’s Christian Darrisaw and Oklahoma State’s Teven Jenkins still available, the Raiders opted for Alabama’s Alex Leatherwood.