For Derek Carr, playing against his first NFL coach, Dennis Allen, brings back memories.
Vincent Bonsignore
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.
Raiders star tight end Darren Waller, who has dealt with hamstring issues all season, returned to practice Wednesday. Staying on the field is now the challenge.
After experimenting with different rotations, the Raiders appear to have found a consistent starting five on the offensive line that includes rookie Dylan Parham.
The Raiders are developing a rugged persona with their run game, and it’s opening up their entire offense.
The Raiders used a big fourth-quarter push to beat the Texans 38-20 on Sunday at Allegiant Stadium. Here’s what they had to say about the win.
The Raiders unleashed a 21-0 fourth-quarter blitz that produced two touchdown drives and two straight defensive stands in a decisive win over the Houston Texans.
The Raiders will have Hunter Renfrow and Mack Hollins against the Texans on Sunday.
The Raiders activated two cornerbacks and a receiver and released two receivers ahead of Sunday’s game against Houston at Allegiant Stadium.
The Houston Texans, who play the Raiders on Sunday at Allegiant Stadium, are giving up touchdowns in the red zone 38.8 percent of the time — fourth-best in the NFL.
Wide receiver Hunter Renfrow and tight end Darren Waller, two key players for the Raiders, have battled injuries for most of the young season and haven’t played up to par.
The Raiders resume play off their bye week Sunday at Allegiant Stadium against the Houston Texans, and fans have plenty of questions.
The Raiders are finding ways to score — they are sixth in the NFL at 26 points per game — even though injuries have limited the production of Hunter Renfrow and Darren Waller.
The Raiders practiced Wednesday after their bye week, and their return comes with optimism that they can rebound after a 1-4 start to the season.
The Raiders’ defense has been a disappointment thus far. Finding the right answers to fix their issues is priority one coming off the bye week
Raiders cornerback Nate Hobbs has landed on the injured reserve list. He injured his hand in the loss to the Chiefs.