The Raiders got under the salary cap by $10.075 million by restructuring the contract of quarterback Jimmy Garoppolo for the second time since March.
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.
Veteran wide receiver Keelan Cole, released by the Raiders last week, spent last season with the team either on the practice squad or 53-man roster.
Chandler Jones’ Instagram account was filled Tuesday morning with complaints about not being allowed in the Raiders’ facility to work out at the team gym.
The Raiders are counting on Marcus Epps to be a defensive leader and playmaker this season after he helped the Eagles reach the Super Bowl last season.
Brandon Bolden was a standout running back at Ole Miss, but an assistant coach, now at UNLV, convinced him his NFL ticket was on special teams.
From the strengths and weaknesses of the Raiders to whether a big move is coming, Raiders fans have questions.
Three first-year Raiders were among the team captains chosen for this season, the club announced Friday.
Star Raiders running back Josh Jacobs said there were “no hard feelings” with the team after ending a long contract dispute by signing a one-year deal.
Drake Thomas claimed on waivers by Seattle. Phillip Dorsett plans to sign with the Broncos.
Rookie Aidan O’Connell probably will start the season as the Raiders’ third-string quarterback after the team decided to keep Brian Hoyer on the 53-man roster.
The Raiders face a 1 p.m. PT deadline Tuesday to submit their 53-man roster to the NFL. Ninety-one players were competing for spots in training camp.
The Raiders have difficult decisions to make as they trim their roster from 90 to 53 by Tuesday’s NFL deadline. Here is our prediction on what the roster might look like.
The Raiders made several moves Sunday as they prepare to trim their 90-player roster to the mandatory 53 by Tuesday’s NFL deadline.
Raiders stars Davante Adams and Josh Jacobs formed a powerful one-two pass-catching and running combination in their first year together last season.
First-round draft pick Tyree Wilson made his Raiders debut Saturday, but they lost to the Cowboys in the preseason finale in Arlington, Texas.