Star Raiders running back Josh Jacobs said there were “no hard feelings” with the team after ending a long contract dispute by signing a one-year deal.
Vincent Bonsignore
Raiders reporter
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.
Drake Thomas claimed on waivers by Seattle. Phillip Dorsett plans to sign with the Broncos.
Rookie Aidan O’Connell probably will start the season as the Raiders’ third-string quarterback after the team decided to keep Brian Hoyer on the 53-man roster.
The Raiders face a 1 p.m. PT deadline Tuesday to submit their 53-man roster to the NFL. Ninety-one players were competing for spots in training camp.
The Raiders have difficult decisions to make as they trim their roster from 90 to 53 by Tuesday’s NFL deadline. Here is our prediction on what the roster might look like.
The Raiders made several moves Sunday as they prepare to trim their 90-player roster to the mandatory 53 by Tuesday’s NFL deadline.
Raiders stars Davante Adams and Josh Jacobs formed a powerful one-two pass-catching and running combination in their first year together last season.
First-round draft pick Tyree Wilson made his Raiders debut Saturday, but they lost to the Cowboys in the preseason finale in Arlington, Texas.
After sitting out all of the offseason and training camp in a contract dispute, running back Josh Jacobs is returning to the Raiders.
Rookie quarterback Aidan O’Connell has been impressive in the preseason, but one Raiders fan wants to know if he could be the starter sooner rather than later.
Raiders rookie linebacker Drake Thomas, who has been impressive throughout camp, gets another chance to excel on Saturday.
Raiders general manager Dave Ziegler said there’s no update on the contract dispute between the team and Josh Jacobs and that his focus is on cutting the roster to 53 players.
With Josh Jacobs and the Raiders mired in a contract dispute, second-year running back Zamir White has been taking reps with the first team during training camp.
Raiders rookie tight end Michael Mayer got a rude welcome to the NFL recently from star edge rusher Maxx Crosby and is determined to keep learning from it.
Expect some deft maneuvering by the Raiders to determine the 53-man roster they turn into the NFL next week.
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