The Raiders lost a number of defensive starters in free agency this year, but coach Pete Carroll still believes the team improved.
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The Raiders and new quarterback Geno Smith still haven’t agreed to a contract extension, but the team’s coach and general manager aren’t worried.
Here is a look at some of the largest contracts in Raiders history, including a few deals the team would rather forget.
Free-agent linebacker Devin White played for Tampa Bay when new Raiders general manager John Spytek was with the Buccaneers.
Wide receiver Hunter Renfrow played with the Raiders for five seasons and had 269 catches for 2,884 yards and 17 touchdowns. He was a Pro Bowl selection in 2021.
The Raiders added a starting quarterback this offseason by trading for Geno Smith. But there’s still a chance they could take a signal caller in the NFL draft.
The Raiders currently have nine picks for the NFL draft, scheduled for April 24 to 26. Here’s the Review-Journal’s latest seven-round mock draft for them.
The Raiders had some of the NFL’s best linebackers during their heydays of the 1970s and ’80s. The Las Vegas Review-Journal came up with a list of the five best.
The Raiders signed a veteran tight end to complement Brock Bowers and Michael Mayer on Tuesday.
The Raiders agreed to terms on a free-agent contract with veteran defensive tackle Leki Fotu, who played in only two games last season because of injuries.
The Patriots matched the Raiders’ offer sheet for restricted free agent Christian Elliss, paving the way for the linebacker to rejoin New England.
Wide receiver Ricky White ran a consensus 4.44 40-yard dash Monday at UNLV’s pro day, a dramatic improvement from the 4.61 he posted at the NFL scouting combine.
The Raiders have been to the playoffs twice in the past 22 years, but used to be one of the NFL’s dominant teams. The Review-Journal ranks their top-5 wins.
Raiders fans want to know why quarterback Geno Smith’s new contract isn’t done yet, as well as what restructuring Christian Wilkins’ deal means.
Raheem Mostert was in the middle of free-agent talks with the Raiders when he got a text message from Geno Smith that left an impression on the running back.
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