Even without Josh McDaniels letting go of any coaches on his staff from last season, he has added a new assistant. He is former Washington Commanders offensive coordinator Scott Turner. Former #Commanders OC Scott Turner is set to join Josh McDaniels' staff with the #Raiders with an elevated pass-game role, sources say. A key hire in Las Vegas. — Ian Rapoport (@RapSheet) … [Read more...] about Raiders adding UNLV alum, former Commanders OC Scott Turner to staff
Game of chicken heating up as deadline for Raiders to trade Derek Carr approaches
Derek Carr and the Raiders have made it clear there will be no extension to the February 15 deadline for the next $40 million of Carr’s contract to become guaranteed. That gives the Raiders 12 days from right now to either find a trade partner or cut him loose. Obviously, the team would much rather find a team willing to trade for Carr. But there is a lot of moving parts to … [Read more...] about Game of chicken heating up as deadline for Raiders to trade Derek Carr approaches
Raiders go offensive line in latest NFL.com mock draft
The 2023 Senior Bowl is coming to a close as practices have wrapped up in Email Sign up Like this article? Sign up for the Raiders Wire email newsletter to get our top stories in your inbox every morning An error has occured Please re-enter your … [Read more...] about Raiders go offensive line in latest NFL.com mock draft
Wisconsin DT Keeanu Benton among top players at 2023 Senior Bowl
One of the positions that the Raiders must address this offseason is defensive tackle. They were hopeful that the additions of Bilal Nichols and Andrew Billings were going to be enough in 2022, but that just wasn’t the case. What the Raiders really need is a player that can get up the field and create a pass rush. Luckily, there are a few of those types of defensive tackles in … [Read more...] about Wisconsin DT Keeanu Benton among top players at 2023 Senior Bowl
Raiders WR Davante Adams, RB Josh Jacobs named NFLPA Players’ 1st Team All Pro
For years, the most prestigious All Pro teams have been voted on by members of the media. The recognized being the AP All Pro team. This year the NFL Players Association decided they were going to put together their own All Pro first team. And their process is to let the players themselves vote on the best at their respective positions. This may or may not be a better way of … [Read more...] about Raiders WR Davante Adams, RB Josh Jacobs named NFLPA Players’ 1st Team All Pro
6 Raiders make NFLPA Players’ Top 5 at their position
This year, along with the NFLPA putting out their first ever Players’ 1st Team All Pro, they did something unique. Instead of doing a first and second team the way the AP does, they asked players at each position to give their top five. Once they tallied up the scores, they put out a top five at each position. The Raiders saw six players make the top five at their position. … [Read more...] about 6 Raiders make NFLPA Players’ Top 5 at their position
Could Aaron Rodgers rejoin Raiders WR Davante Adams in Las Vegas?
It’s no secret that the Raiders are in the quarterback market. And with the recent announcement that Tom Brady has retired (again), the Raiders will have to turn their attention elsewhere. So that leaves the question; could the Raiders enter the Aaron Rodgers sweepstakes should he want to be traded? According to his former teammate, the answer is yes. Davante Adams was … [Read more...] about Could Aaron Rodgers rejoin Raiders WR Davante Adams in Las Vegas?
Will the Raiders replace Derek Carr with Jimmy Garoppolo?
With Tom Brady retired and off the table, the Raiders will have to search for a different quarterback to replace Derek Carr. By now, everyone knows the names of possible replacements including Aaron Rodgers, Geno Smith, Jacoby Brissett and Daniel Jones. But what about Jimmy Garoppolo? Kyle Shanahan of the 49ers said on Wednesday that the Pro Bowl quarterback won’t be returning … [Read more...] about Will the Raiders replace Derek Carr with Jimmy Garoppolo?
Florida OG O'Cyrus Torrence shining at Senior Bowl
The coaching staff for the Las Vegas Raiders is in Mobile this week coaching up some of the nation’s top talent. They are getting an up-and-close look at some potential draft options, including several of the top offensive linemen in this year’s class. One of the most impressive players of the week has been Florida offensive guard O’Cyrus Torrence. In a recent practice recap, … [Read more...] about Florida OG O'Cyrus Torrence shining at Senior Bowl