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.
With the Raiders set to move into their new Henderson digs this summer, the street that leads to the Silver and Black’s soon-to-be home will bear the team’s name.
When the Raiders signed the veteran tight end in free agency, they looked at his on-field production but also see him as a leader on a young team.
The 58 players scheduled to participate remotely in the broadcast of the NFL draft received a list of banned products and clothing restrictions from the league.
The draft will indeed begin Thursday via a virtual model, despite general managers feeling what they believe is a lack of preparation because of the coronavirus.
To prepare for this week’s virtual draft, the NFL conducted a virtual mock draft Monday. After some early glitches, the exercise ran smoothly and was completed.
Several NFL mock drafts have come out in recent days, including one on NFL.com that looks at all seven rounds. Here’s a look at the Raiders’ picks in the latest ones.
A look at some of the wacky things that might occur as the NFL, beginning with Thursday’s first round, holds its three-day draft in a virtual manner.
The Raiders offer Marcus Mariota a fresh start under two new bosses who were firm believers in him four years ago after assessing him during the draft process.
The Raiders are believed to be targeting a wide receiver for their No. 12 choice in the NFL draft, and Alabama’s Jerry Jeudy is in high demand.
The NFL will hold a virtual mock draft on Monday, meaning Raiders general manager Mike Mayock will get up to speed on technology he’ll rely on for real thing.
