A look at how the Raiders’ offensive starters, including quarterback Jimmy Garoppolo, fared in their first appearance of the preseason Saturday against the Rams.
Adam Hill
Raiders Reporter/Sports Columnist
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After serving as sports editor of both the Silverado Star and UNLV Rebel Yell, the Detroit native remained in Las Vegas and embarked on his professional journalism career at the Review-Journal in 2002. He has covered MMA, prep sports, Raiders and Golden Knights while helping coordinate digital coverage for nearly every major sporting event to come through the valley.
Former Raiders tight end Foster Moreau, now with the Saints, is appreciating training camp and the game he loves in a different way than ever before.
The Saints quarterback still has love for the franchise he spent nearly a decade representing as the starting quarterback, but is excited to continue his career with the Saints.
This will be the second consecutive season Brandon Parker will miss due to an injury suffered during training camp.
Former Raiders quarterback Derek Carr made his debut in a Saints uniform with a 26-24 win over the Chiefs on Sunday.
Raiders star defensive end Maxx Crosby didn’t play in Sunday’s preseason victory over the 49ers, but maintained his role as an emotional leader from the sideline.
The Raiders’ defense accomplished its goal of creating chaos against the San Francisco 49ers, and rookie quarterback Aidan O’Connell looked comfortable in his first NFL game.
Hall of Fame running back Marcus Allen expressed disappointment in the way NFL teams are treating running backs, including the Raiders with Josh Jacobs.
The Raiders certainly did some good things over the course of two days of joint practices with the 49ers, but the specifics are open to interpretation.
The Raiders made a pair of moves Saturday ahead of their preseason opener against the 49ers, including adding another running back who won a Super Bowl with the Chiefs.
The Raiders host the 49ers in the first preseason game of the year for both teams and coach Josh McDaniels is deciding how much to play his starters, including new quarterback Jimmy Garoppolo.
San Francisco 49ers coach Kyle Shanahan recalled Thursday the story of one of his coaches going a bit overboard during a pre-draft interview with Raiders star Maxx Crosby.
A group of more than 1,200 fighters who competed between December 2010 and June 2017 is seeking between $800 million and $1.6 billion.
The Raiders expect to focus on trying to execute their own systems instead of designing plans to attack the 49ers during two days of joint practices Thursday and Friday.
Raiders cornerback Nate Hobbs hasn’t returned kicks or punts in the NFL, but he’s taking reps during training camp and is excited to show what he can do.