The Raiders have some big needs defensively, and they expect to address them in free agency.
Vincent Bonsignore
Raiders reporter
Vinny has covered the Raiders extensively in the past, breaking news on their eventual move to Las Vegas and their thwarted return to Los Angeles. Before joining the Review-Journal, he covered the Rams for The Athletic and the Los Angeles Daily News.
In another expected move to create salary cap relief, the Raiders will release guard Richie Incognito.
New defensive coordinator Gus Bradley not only brings a proven system but a track record of development and utilizing players in a way that accentuates their strengths.
COVID-19 severely impacted the NFL draft process last year, and with the pandemic still playing a role, the Raiders hope to avoid some of the mistakes they made in 2020.
Raiders general manager Mike Mayock implied in comments Wednesday that the team is poised to move on from right guard Gabe Jackson and right tackle Trent Brown.
Tired of all the speculation that Derek Carr is on his way out of town, Raiders fullback Alec Ingold comes to his quarterback’s defense.
Raider Nation has a bunch of questions about Russell Wilson, Derek Carr and the defense in this week’s Raiders mailbag.
The Raiders would have to pay a king’s ransom, including quarterback Derek Carr, to acquire the Seahawks’ quarterback, a cost they are not likely to incur.
The release of Williams was long suspected. By cutting him, the Raiders will shave $11.6 million from their 2021 books.
Yakemah Siverand was signed by the Raiders to a reserve future contract on Jan. 5. He joined the Raiders last Oct. 27 after being signed to the practice squad
The NFL is setting the 2021 salary cap floor at $180 million, which is higher than earlier projections. Nevertheless, the Raiders have work to do to get under the cap.
With the offseason already heating up, Raiders fans have lots of questions in this week’s mailbag.
Defensive end Davis Irving, who played briefly for the Raiders in 2020, has been brought back for 2021
The Raiders have been included in various offseason scenarios. Some of the speculation has more credence than others. Here’s a tip sheet.
Brown missed the NFC Championship game two weeks ago with a knee injury. Watkins has not played since Week 16 with a calf injury.