On defense, the issue isn’t investment. The Raiders have spent draft picks and free-agent money. It’s the lack of return. That has to change, in a hurry.
Vincent Bonsignore
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Vinny has covered the Raiders extensively in the past, breaking news on their eventual move to Las Vegas and their thwarted return to Los Angeles. Before joining the Review-Journal, he covered the Rams for The Athletic and the Los Angeles Daily News.
Trent Brown and Henry Ruggs were back at practice on Wednesday for the Raiders. While listed as limited, they could be getting close to returning,
The numbers are beyond bleak, resulting in quarterbacks standing tall in the pocket as they pick apart the Raiders’ secondary.
A key fourth-quarter fumble led to the decisive touchdown by the Buffalo Bills in their victory Sunday over the Raiders at Allegiant Stadium.
The Raiders play the Buffalo Bills at 1:25 p.m. at Allegiant Stadium.
The Bills bring a potent passing attack to Las Vegas on Sunday, and it will be up to the Raiders cornerbacks to keep up.
The transition was inevitable given all the new faces and lack of an offseason, but there is no excuse for the poor tackling we’ve seen.
The Raiders are making a slow transition defensively, with seven new starters and a slew of first- and second-year players who have not yet formed a cohesive unit.
Quarterback Derek Carr and other Raiders players attended a fundraiser organized by teammate Darren Waller on Monday night at DragonRidge Country Club.
Edwards’ ankle injury further depletes the Raiders’ wide receiver corps, which was already without Henry Ruggs, who missed the Patriots game with injuries.
A handful of Raiders players, including Derek Carr, can be seen mingling with attendees of a gala event without wearing masks.
Rex Burkhead scored three touchdowns rushing and receiving to lead the New England Patriots past the visiting Raiders.
The Raiders will visit the New England Patriots at 10 a.m. Sunday.
Raiders safety Johnathan Abram injured his collarbone crashing into TV cart Monday night, but he is expected to play Sunday.
Cam Newton and the Patriots present the Raiders with a different set of challenges heading into Sunday’s game.
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