Raiders quarterback Geno Smith did not suffer a high ankle sprain as originally feared during Sunday’s game, but his availability for the season finale remains in doubt.
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Review-Journal reporter/columnist Ed Graney spent the year writing columns on local teams and issues, and also covered Dan Mullen’s first season as the UNLV football coach.
Raiders star defensive end Maxx Crosby isn’t happy he was shut down for the season, but it’s now all about the future for a 2-14 team that has lost 10 straight games.
The Raiders got a career high in catches and yards from tight end Michael Mayer, who started Sunday’s game against the New York Giants with Brock Bowers out with a knee injury.
Dwayne Harris ignited a spark last Christmas Eve during a game that possibly was the Raiders’ last in Oakland and perhaps the final home game of Harris’ team tenure. Turns out, it was neither.
The Raiders made an expected but emotional move Saturday, releasing offensive tackle Donald Penn, who spent five seasons with the club and made two Pro Bowls. His departure clears $7.225 million in cash.
The Raiders signed former Arizona Cardinals wide receiver J.J. Nelson on Friday, adding more speed and depth to the position.
The Coliseum Authority unanimously approved a lease agreement Friday authorizing the Raiders to play at the Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum this season and possibly next year, a decision all but solving the monthslong dilemma over the NFL club’s whereabouts.
The Raiders released wide receiver Jordy Nelson and reserve quarterback A.J. McCarron on Thursday, moves made to clear cash following a string of high-priced personnel investments.
Raiders owner Mark Davis invited coach Jon Gruden, general manager Mike Mayock and both their wives to a Las Vegas function last weekend when it was learned Antonio Brown could be had.
The start of the 2019 NFL season is now underway, and the Raiders’ trade with the Pittsburgh Steelers for wide receiver Antonio Brown is official.
Wide receiver Tyrell Williams became the latest piece added to coach Jon Gruden’s offense when agreeing Wednesday to a four-year, $44 million contract.
The Raiders were pleased Sunday to re-sign defensive tackle Johnathan Hankins before he could reach free agency.
A lease agreement allowing the Raiders to occupy the Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum for at least one more season will be voted upon Friday, all but assuring the franchise will play in Oakland until its relocation to Las Vegas.
