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Two new Raiders set to hit practice field for first time this week
Welcome to mandatory minicamp week. OTAs are behind us, and therefore the voluntary portion of offseason practices is, as well. Tuesday, the offseason schedule will kick up a notch, and the entire 90-man offseason roster is expected to be in attendance. Among them are newly added defensive linemen Yannick Ngakoue and Quinton Jefferson. The two were signed this offseason as free … [Read more...] about Two new Raiders set to hit practice field for first time this week
Broncos EDGE Von Miller had some high praise for Raiders DE Maxx Crosby
In a recent piece I put out, I set about ranking the Raiders players 1 thru 25. Topping that list was, of course, elite tight end Darren Waller. Who was next in line? Why, edge rusher Maxx Crosby, of course. For anyone who may have questioned that ranking, Von Miller would like a word. The future Hall of Famer attended a pass rushing summit in Las Vegas this weekend. A few … [Read more...] about Broncos EDGE Von Miller had some high praise for Raiders DE Maxx Crosby
Raiders DL coach Rod Marinelli wins PFWA Paul "Dr Z" Zimmerman Award
That annual Pro Football Writers of America awards are trickling out. Monday they announced the winners of the the Paul “Dr Z” Zimmerman Award, given for lifetime achievement as an assistant coach. Each year there are two recipients of the award. And one of the winners is Raiders defensive line coach, Rod Marinelli. The longtime NFL defensive assistant was in his third year as … [Read more...] about Raiders DL coach Rod Marinelli wins PFWA Paul "Dr Z" Zimmerman Award
Will the Raiders have a dominant rushing attack this season?
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What to watch for during minicamp for the Las Vegas Raiders
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Who is on the hot seat for the Raiders this season?
The 2021 season is obviously a big one for the Las Vegas Raiders. The team is entering the fourth year of Jon Gruden’s tenure and the team has reached the playoffs just once since 2003. If they fail to make the tournament again, things could get real interesting for everyone involved. So who is on the hot seat for the Raiders entering the year? In a recent article by Bleacher … [Read more...] about Who is on the hot seat for the Raiders this season?
Look: Raiders safety Johnathan Abram shoe collection is insane
Most players, either just prior to being drafted or soon thereafter, are asked what the first thing they will buy with their first NFL paycheck. I think it’s safe to say, for Johnathan Abram, that answer is shoes. The third-year safety has just a bit of an obsession. He refers to himself as a Sneakerhead, which is the term for those who collect rare and, often, expensive … [Read more...] about Look: Raiders safety Johnathan Abram shoe collection is insane
Raiders WR Henry Ruggs named second-year breakout candidate
The Raiders made a fascinating decision in the 2020 NFL draft. With every receiver on the board, including two extremely decorated players in CeeDee Lamb and Jerry Jeudy, the Raiders selected speedster Henry Ruggs at No. 12. While both Jeudy and Lamb were the more complete and polished receivers, neither had the game-breaking speed that Ruggs possessed. And that’s the direction … [Read more...] about Raiders WR Henry Ruggs named second-year breakout candidate