At least five NFL teams are interested in signing former Oakland Raiders and Green Bay Packers wide receiver Jordy Nelson, according to ESPN’s Adam Schefter. Nelson is expected to meet with the Seattle Seahawks on Tuesday, and is also drawing interest from the New England Patriots, Tennessee Titans, Kansas City Chiefs, and the Raiders. OaklandContinue reading “Report: At Least Five Teams Interested in Free Agent WR Jordy Nelson”
Category Archives: Oakland Raiders
Former Chiefs LB Derrick Johnson Agrees to Join Raiders
Derrick Johnson will be staying in the AFC West. After spending the first 13 years of his NFL career with the Kansas City Chiefs, Johnson will be signing on with a Kansas City rival for the 2018 season in the Oakland Raiders. Michael Silver of NFL Network was the first to report about Johnson andContinue reading “Former Chiefs LB Derrick Johnson Agrees to Join Raiders”
Raiders Release Troubled CB Sean Smith
Cornerback Sean Smith was released by the Oakland Raiders on Monday after he plead guilty to a felony assault charge on Tuesday that will sentence him to one year in prison. In-addition to the prison sentence, Smith will face three years of probation. He is headed to prison because of an incident that occurred lastContinue reading “Raiders Release Troubled CB Sean Smith”
NFL Owners Approve Raiders’ Relocation to Las Vegas
The Raiders will be staying in Oakland for at least 2017, but they will one day be playing in Las Vegas. Today at the NFL’s annual owners meeting, the Raiders received 31 of 32 votes from NFL owners to approve the relocation to Las Vegas. Only 24 voters were required to send the Raiders toContinue reading “NFL Owners Approve Raiders’ Relocation to Las Vegas”
Report: Marshawn Lynch “Really Wants to Play For” the Raiders
The Oakland Raiders are in the market for a new running back after letting Latavius Murray depart for the Minnesota Vikings, and they have a very interesting plan to acquire one. Last week, ESPN reported that the Raiders are “strongly considering” acquiring running back Marshawn Lynch from the Seattle Seahawks, who still have Lynch’s rightsContinue reading “Report: Marshawn Lynch “Really Wants to Play For” the Raiders”
Raiders’ Bruce Irvin Wins AFC Defensive Player of the Week
Following his two sack performance against the San Diego Chargers on Sunday, the NFL has named Oakland Raiders linebacker Bruce Irvin the AFC’s Defensive Player of the week. In-addition to the two sacks, Irvin had 6 total tackles in the game, 2 tackles for loss, 1 forced fumble on Chargers running back Kenneth Farrow, andContinue reading “Raiders’ Bruce Irvin Wins AFC Defensive Player of the Week”
Amari Cooper Expected to Play vs. Texans Despite Injury
Oakland Raiders wide receiver Amari Cooper, who is listed as questionable on the Raiders’ official injury report with a back injury, is expected to play on Monday night versus the Houston Texans. The news was first reported by Jerry McDonald of the San Jose Mercury News. Cooper was a limited participant all week for theContinue reading “Amari Cooper Expected to Play vs. Texans Despite Injury”
Derek Carr Will Replace QB Aaron Rodgers on Pro Bowl Roster
Green Bay Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers was voted into the 2015 NFL Pro Bowl, but he won’t be taking place in it due to an undisclosed injury. Many would argue that other quarterbacks had a better overall season than the Packers star QB, and one of them is rising star quarterback Derek Carr of theContinue reading “Derek Carr Will Replace QB Aaron Rodgers on Pro Bowl Roster”
Raiders Safety Charles Woodson to Retire at Season’s End
18 years ago, a young Heisman Trophy winner from Michigan named Charles Woodson entered the league after being drafted by the Oakland Raiders, and that’s where he will be ending his career. Charles Woodson announcing his retirement right now. "It's important for me to let Raider Nation know now" before last time in Coliseum —Continue reading “Raiders Safety Charles Woodson to Retire at Season’s End”
WATCH: Charles Woodson Finally Intercepts Peyton Manning
Charles Woodson said he was hoping he was going to pick off Denver Broncos quarterback Peyton Manning for the 1st time in his career earlier this week: “It would be great, man. He’s eluded me for 18 years,” Woodson said. “It would be great. It would be even better if we could come out withContinue reading “WATCH: Charles Woodson Finally Intercepts Peyton Manning”
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