When Jason Kelce announced his retirement from the NFL in early March, the longtime Eagles center knew he’d have no shortage of opportunities in his post-playing career. And we could be nearing an answer on what his life after football will look like. According to a report from The Athletic’s Andrew Marchand, ESPN is pursuing Kelce to serve as an analyst for Monday Night … [Read more...] about ESPN is reportedly pursuing Jason Kelce to replace Robert Griffin III for Monday Night Football coverage
Could the Raiders be a fit for free-agent CB Xavien Howard?
The Raiders have addressed most of their biggest weaknesses in free agency, including quarterback and defensive tackle. But the one spot they have yet to add to is cornerback. While free agency isn’t over, the market is drying up quickly. So which cornerback could the Raiders be interested in signing to improve the depth in the secondary? In a recent article by Bill Barnwell of … [Read more...] about Could the Raiders be a fit for free-agent CB Xavien Howard?
Raiders take a swing on a QB in latest ESPN mock draft
It’s no secret that the Raiders have a significant need at quarterback. But how they plan on addressing it will be fascinating moving forward. Do they just roll with Aidan O’Connell and Gardner Minshew for another year? Or do they get wild in Round 1? In a recent seven-round mock draft done by Matt Miller of ESPN, he had the Raiders addressing their quarterback need early by … [Read more...] about Raiders take a swing on a QB in latest ESPN mock draft
Raiders longtime equipment manager Dick Romanski to receive Hall of Fame Award of Excellence
Since 1963, the name Romanski has been charged with handling the Silver & Black uniforms and equipment. Starting in 1963 and for over five decades, that job belonged to the legendary Dick Romanski. That’s right, the same year Al Davis joined the Raiders, so too did Romanski. And just as Al passed the team onto his son Mark in 2011, upon Dick’s death in 2015, his son Bill … [Read more...] about Raiders longtime equipment manager Dick Romanski to receive Hall of Fame Award of Excellence
What positions each NFL GM drafted in top 100 picks since 2011
Do tendencies tell us anything about what your NFL GM will do with their picks in the top three rounds? It might. At very least it could tell you what positions they value and don’t shy away from. Former NFL analytics person Arjun Menon put together a spreadsheet of GM’s across the league to see where they spent most of their draft capital over the past 13 years. And it had … [Read more...] about What positions each NFL GM drafted in top 100 picks since 2011