Jon Gruden lost a bid for the Nevada Supreme Court to reconsider whether a contract interference and conspiracy lawsuit he filed against the NFL should be heard in court or in private arbitration.
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The bankruptcy petition filed by Antonio Pierce’s wife will have one immediate impact on attempts to collect the Raiders coach’s almost $28 million in debts.
The wife of Raiders coach Antonio Pierce is seeking to protect the family’s assets after car dealership loans on which he was listed as a guarantor defaulted.
Former Raiders defensive end Chandler Jones is facing a suspended jail sentence in a domestic violence case.
The Raiders and other NFL teams are still trying to figure out the best way to approach the new kickoff rules, which could be the biggest change to the league in decades.
The NFL is requiring fans to wear face coverings at games this season. Whether fans even will be allowed to attend games hasn’t been determined.
Despite the NFL and players union still hammering out details on a COVID-19 plan, Raiders quarterback Derek Carr has decided to report and begin the testing protocol.
At the same time, NFL owners and the players union agreed to eliminate preseason games and reduce training camp rosters from 90 to 80.
NFL owners and the NFLPA cleared a major hurdle Monday by agreeing to daily coronavirus testing. The league also has offered to eliminate all preseason games.
The Raiders’ rookies are bracing for a busy week as they take physicals, including COVID-19 testing, get fitted for equipment, meet with coaches and perhaps even practice.
Players took to Twitter on Sunday and implored the NFL to define a clearer strategy for keeping them and their families safe before opening training camp.
Raiders owner Mark Davis reiterated his stance that either all of the fans who have purchased tickets will be allowed to attend games or none of them will, including himself.
Raiders veterans Rodney Hudson and Derek Carr were among players participating in a social media initiative to voice displeasure with the NFL’s handling of coronavirus protocols.
NFL executive Troy Vincent sent a memo to general managers and head coaches Saturday informing them rookies can report by Tuesday, quarterbacks and injured players by Thursday and all other players can arrive by July 28.
While teams around the NFL announce plans for limiting the number of spectators allowed to attend games this season, Las Vegas has yet to make a decision public.
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