The Raiders will get some salary cap relief starting Monday, plus three more observations from the second week of organized team activities.
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Running back Alexander Mattison played five seasons with the Minnesota Vikings before being released and signing a one-year contract with the Raiders in March.
Raiders fans brought plenty of questions for this week’s mailbag, including one on whether the team thought it could land a quarterback in this year’s draft.
Former Raiders tight end Darren Waller released a song and video Thursday that appear to reference his previous relationship with Aces star Kelsey Plum.
Raiders assistant Luke Steckel worked on some major film productions after college, but coaching was always in his blood.
Darren Waller set the franchise’s all-time record for receptions by a tight end in a season, hauling in five passes to give him 98 and surpassing Todd Christensen’s mark of 95.
Miami prevailed 26-25 at Allegiant Stadium on Saturday night, a prime example of why Jon Gruden-coached teams struggle in the second half of seasons.
Ryan Fitzpatrick replaced Miami starting quarterback Tua Tagovailoa with 9:47 to play and engineered three scoring drives — including the game-winning one in the final minute.
Saturday night’s game between the Raiders and Dolphins at Allegiant Stadium featured four lead changes in the final 3:37.
Late-game collapse by the Raiders doesn’t produce many impressive marks.
Three takeaways from the Raiders’ loss to the Miami Dolphins.
Jason Sanders made a 44-yard field goal with a second left to lift the Miami Dolphins to the victory over the Raiders. That field goal was the fourth lead change in the final 3:37
The Vegas Nation Gameday sports team breaks down all things Raiders before they play the Dolphins.
The Raiders also announced their inactive players.
The Raiders’ home finale will air on NFL Network and on local television in addition to streaming options.