The Antonio Brown saga with the Raiders came to an end when the team released the wide receiver this morning. (Le’Andre Fox/Las Vegas Review-Journal)
Offensive Coordinator Raiders Offensive Coordinator Greg Olson see’s the receiver position as a strength and expected Antonio Brown to play in the season opener. Defensive Coordinator Paul Guenther praises his defensive players who have an “A-Type Personalities” (Le’Andre Fox/Las Vegas Review-Journal)
Raiders Offensive and Defensive Coordinators Greg Olson and Paul Guenther speak after practice from Raiders HQ in Alameda, CA. (Le’Andre Fox/Las Vegas Review-Journal)
After making an apology to the team in meetings this morning, Antonio Brown is expected to play Monday Night Against the Denver Broncos in the Raiders season opener. (Le’Andre Fox/Las Vegas Review-Journal)
Raiders Head Coach Jon Gruden expressed his frustrations with the Antonio Brown news, however he is getting the team prepared for the season opener and is focused on a Monday Night Football victory over the Broncos. (Le’Andre Fox/Las Vegas Review-Journal)
Raiders Wide Receiver Antonio Brown is facing a possible suspension after he was involved in an altercation with Raiders General Manager Mike Mayock at practice on Wednesday stemming from Brown being fined for missing a practice and walk-through during the preseason. (Le’Andre Fox/Las Vegas Review-Journal)
Newly signed quarterback Deshone Kizer appeared in his first practice as a Raider taking over Nathan Peterman’s role due to an elbow injury that placed Peterman on injury reserve. (Le’Andre Fox/Las Vegas Review Journal)
Raiders Head Coach Jon Gruden said he is looking forward to working with new quarterback DeShone Kizer after placing Nathan Peterman on IR with an elbow injury. He also spoke about Hard Knocks star Keelan Doss, wishing the Alameda native the best in Jacksonville after an unsuccessful attempt to keep him on the practice squad. (Le’Andre Fox/Las Vegas Review-Journal)
The Raiders cut many notable players including Las Vegan Brandon Marshall and Hard Knocks Star Keelan Doss on Saturday bringing the roster number to 53. (Le’Andre Fox/Las Vegas Review-Journal)
Raiders Head Coach Jon Gruden discusses the teams preseason efforts including training camp and joint practices with the rams. He also says that he and General Manager Mike Mayock have to discuss tough calls with the roster size dropping from 90 to 53 players on August 31.
Raiders Head Coach Jon Gruden has always been vocal about how much he likes quarterback Nathan Peterman and with preseason coming to an end, Peterman will have one more chance to either win the backup role or solidify a spot on the teams 53-man roster. (Le’Andre Fox/Las Vegas Review-Journal)
The Raiders’ newest addition to the team, Defensive Tackle Corey Liuget, said he is excited to play in a defensive scheme that fits his talents in his first full practice since signing with the team yesterday. Running Back DeAndre Washington has all but solidified his backup role, and says he has learned a lot under former Raiders backs. (Le’Andre Fox/Las Vegas Review-Journal)
After practice in Alameda, Raiders Head Coach Jon Gruden talked about the signing of veteran defensive tackle Corey Liuget, his reaction to the announcement of Andrew Luck retiring from the NFL and starters in preseason contests. (Le’Andre Fox/Las Vegas Review-Journal)
The Raiders are back in Alameda preparing for the final preseason game against the Seattle Seahawks, however the larger story looming over the team is Antonio Brown losing his second helmet grievance. Despite losing the grievance, Brown has a plan for his preferred headgear and was at practice wearing what may or may not be his helmet for the season. (Le’Andre Fox/Las Vegas Review-Journal)
Raiders Head Coach Jon Gruden talks about what he’s looking for in the teams third preseason game Thursday in Winnipeg, also says he doesn’t believe in the narrative of Hard Knocks and Antonio Brown distracting the team. (Le’Andre Fox/Las Vegas Review-Journal)
Antonio Brown was once again present for the Raiders first practice of the season in Alameda and while he looked to be stretching on his own, he eventually practiced with the team after finding a helmet later on. (Le’Andre Fox/Las Vegas Review-Journal)
After practice Raiders Quarterback Derek Carr talked about the current depth of the receiver position. Head Coach Jon Gruden and Wide Receiver Tyrell Williams had a lot of praise for rookie Running Back Josh Jacobs and his offensive versatility. (Le’Andre Fox/Las Vegas Review-Journal)
The Oakland Raiders came away with a preseason 33-26 win over the Arizona Cardinals on Thursday night. Vegas Nation host Cassie Soto and Raiders beat writer for the Las Vegas Review-Journal Myles Simmons discuss three takeaways from the win.
Heidi, Adam and Michael discuss everything that happened during the Raiders first and final preseason game in Oakland,CA (Le’Andre Fox/Las Vegas Review-Journal)
Raiders Head Coach Jon Gruden talks about the competition and excitement of preseason games. Nathan Peterman and Keelan Doss talk about their touchdown connection in Doss’ hometown. (Le’Andre Fox/Las Vegas Review-Journal)
Best of the press conference after day 2 of joint Practices with the Los Angeles Rams from Napa, CA. (Le’Andre Fox/Las Vegas Review-Journal)
Adam and Michael discuss everything from the final day of practice before the first preseason game against the Los Angeles Rams. (Le’Andre Fox/Las Vegas Review-Journal)