Raiders fans have a lot of questions after the team fired coach Antonio Pierce and general manager Tom Telesco this week.
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After winning two of their final three games, the Raiders dropped to the No. 6 spot in the NFL draft and probably will have to trade up to get a quarterback.
Raiders rookie tight end Brock Bowers finished with the third-most receptions in the NFL, was eighth in receiving yards and fourth in yards after the catch.
The Raiders are scheduled to interview a Super Bowl-winning coach as they search for Antonio Pierce’s replacement.
No matter how much power Tom Brady will have with the Raiders, nothing can hide the level of impermanence that has defined the organization for years.
On Tuesday, for the first time in several years, Jon Gruden coached on a field. He was true to form. His energy added a weight and intensity to what might otherwise have been a slow, vanilla spring workout.
The Raiders have tried giving star defender Khalil Mack help, but it hasn’t worked out, so expect them to select an edge rusher during the NFL draft, which begins Thursday.
Vegas Nation video host Bryan Salmond and Raiders beat writer Michael Gehlken look at the running back position for the NFL draft.
Construction crews working on the $1.8 billion Las Vegas stadium project have exceeded minority hiring goals since the project began in November.
Offenses regularly pay extra attention to Khalil Mack. The Raiders need someone who can make them pay.
This officially won’t be a contract year for Amari Cooper. Still, he has something to prove.
The Raiders sure don’t resemble a team preparing to draft a cornerback in the first round.
For a second straight draft, the Raiders will pay homage to their future home in Las Vegas.
There is little doubt the Raiders could use linebacker help. The real question is how high a draft premium they are willing to place on it.
Vegas Nation video host Bryan Salmond and Raiders beat writer Michael Gehlken look at special teams