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The Raiders have gone 4-12 and 7-9 in Jon Gruden’s first two years as head coach, but Raiders owner Mark Davis remains optimistic. Davis said he believes the wins are going to come, and that’s because it’s Year 3 of quarterback Derek Carr working in Gruden’s offense. “The best quarterbacks are the ones that have [more] … [Read more...] about Mark Davis optimistic in Year 3 of Jon Gruden-Derek Carr relationship

Defensive tackle P.J. Hall took a visit to Houston as he looks for a home for the 2020 season. Aaron Wilson of the Houston Chronicle reports that Hall paid the Texans a visit on Tuesday. Hall was a member of the Raiders when August began, but was traded to the Vikings shortly after word broke [more] … [Read more...] about P.J. Hall visits Texans

The Raiders added some defensive line depth, with a connection to their coaching staff. According to Tom Pelissero of NFL Network, the Raiders are signing former Packers first-round pick Datone Jones. Jones was in camp with the Jaguars last year, and released in final cuts. He spent the previous two years with the Cowboys, playing [more] … [Read more...] about Raiders add defensive lineman Datone Jones

The Raiders made a pair of veteran additions to their wide receiver group in 2019 and neither one went exactly as planned. Antonio Brown was the spectacular flameout. He never played a game with the team, but caused plenty of drama related to his helmet and frozen feet. Tyrell Williams‘ struggles were more typical. He [more] … [Read more...] about Tyrell Williams feeling back to himself after 2019 foot problems

On Tuesday, the Big Ten announced the cancellation of the 2020 college football season – at least for the fall. The Big Ten issued a statement saying it hopes to play in the spring. Following the announcement, notable members of the conference made their opinions known. Nebraska was one of the more vocal institutions, making it obvious the Huskers were not in favor of the … [Read more...] about Nebraska Football Fans Are Ripping ESPN’s Desmond Howard

Nebraska football has sent some signals that it may try and play this fall, even with the Big Ten’s decision to postpone the season until the spring. That hasn’t gone over very well with some in the college football community, including ESPN’s Desmond Howard. Howard, a Michigan great, was specifically put off by the idea that Nebraska might ditch the Big Ten for a year. He said … [Read more...] about Former Nebraska Player Claps Back At ESPN’s Desmond Howard

The Dallas Cowboys made a big splash at the 2020 NFL Draft by adding Oklahoma star wideout CeeDee Lamb. But after Michael Irvin made a rather interesting comparison, ESPN’s Stephen A. Smith was stunned. On Wednesday’s edition of First Take, Stephen A. responded to Irvin comparing the Cowboys’ acquisition of Lamb to the Warriors getting Kevin Durant in 2016. To put it simply, … [Read more...] about Stephen A. Smith Rips Michael Irvin’s Dallas Cowboys Comparison

The Chicago Bears’ QB competition is beginning in earnest despite the franchise’s offseason being interrupted by COVID-19. Training camp is officially underway, meaning offseason acquisition Nick Foles and incumbent Mitch Trubisky are out on the field working out with teammates. They aren’t in pads yet though, and there will be no preseason games to judge the quarterbacks … [Read more...] about Matt Nagy Has Simple Comment On Bears’ QB Competition

Before they even entered the NFL, fans knew Patrick Mahomes and Josh Allen both had a cannon of a throwing arm. In recent weeks, though, the two have finally started talking about a throw-off. That’s right, the Kansas City Chiefs and Buffalo Bills star quarterbacks are finally going step onto the field and settle this thing. An official date for the event is still to be … [Read more...] about Patrick Mahomes Reveals How Far He Can Throw A Football