Khalil Mack’s breakout rookie performance was a singular bright spot in an otherwise dismal 2014 for Oakland. Coming off a week that included a successful mini-camp as well as being named to the NFL Top 100, the Raiders linebacker is poised and prepared to make his sophomore season even more explosive. more »
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After adding an offensive playmaker on the outside with their first round pick in Amari Cooper, the Oakland Raiders went defensive in round two. With the 35th overall pick, the Raiders selected defensive end Mario Edwards Jr. out of Florida State. The pick raised some eyebrows as many had Oakland more »
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With the fourth pick of the first round, the Oakland Raiders selected wide receiver Amari Cooper from Alabama. Cooper brings something to the Raiders that they haven’t had in a long time, a true number one receiver. Many fans and experts alike thought after the signing of Michael Crabtree that more »
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The Oakland Raiders were faced with a dilemma when they were on the clock with the number four pick in the 2015 NFL Draft. Do they solidify their defensive front by taking USC defensive lineman Leonard Williams or do they add one of the best playmakers in the draft in wide receiver more »
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The Oakland Raiders had a home run of a draft in 2014 and they will be looking to replicate that success again this year. The Raiders were patient during the draft a year ago and Khalil Mack fell into their laps at pick number five. General manager Reggie McKenzie was more »
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It sounds like Michael Crabtree is staying in the Bay Area. Multiple sources confirm Michael Crabtree is in fact signing with the #Raiders. — Fallon Smith (@FallonSmithCSN) April 13, 2015 If this was April 2013, that’d be awesome news for a downtrodden Oakland Raiders team that wobbled to 3-13 record more »
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This off season there was a youth movement in Oakland. I’m not talking about the Oakland A’s, I’m talking about the other team that plays in the Coliseum — the Raiders. Over the Al Davis era the Raiders have tried to find that magical second wind in veteran players. Davis more »
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Derek Carr effectively put an end to the San Francisco 49ers playoff hopes on Sunday afternoon at the O.co Coliseum. The Oakland Raiders rookie signal-caller carved up the 49ers’ defense and led his team to a 24-13 win, as he threw three touchdowns and completed 22-of-28 passes for 254 yards. The afternoon began ominously for more »
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The Oakland Raiders (0-6) head to Cleveland to take on the Browns (3-3) this weekend and the directions of both teams are the complete opposite of how the world had thought it would be. The Raiders came into this season with the hardest schedule in the league but have veterans that are supposed to lead more »
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The Raiders fell to the Arizona Cardinals 24-13 to bring their losing streak to six games this year and an overall 12 game losing streak reaching back to last season. Former Raider Quarterback Carson Palmer went 22 for 31 with two touchdowns and Andre Ellington did it all as he had 160 all purpose yards more »
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