Johnathan Abram has turned down the volume a notch or two, and after one game, it’s helped turn him into a better player.
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.
The Raiders will be without backup quarterback Marcus Mariota at least a few weeks after he reinjured his quad Monday night.
Veteran Raiders defensive tackle Gerald McCoy will miss the rest of the season after suffering a knee injury Monday night.
The Raiders have signed defensive tackle Damion Square off the Bears’ practice squad.
The Raiders suffered a slew of injuries on Monday, including quarterback Marcus Mariota (quad), defensive linemen Yannick Ngakoue (hamstring) and Gerald McCoy (knee).
This was the Raiders’ first regular-season game before fans at Allegiant Stadium, and they watched the home team win it on a long touchdown pass in overtime.
In a big surprise, defensive end Cle Ferrell, who was dealing with a back issue but practiced last week, is on the inactive list.
Richie Incognito has officially been ruled out Monday night, and his absence puts a ton of pressure on the Raiders’ rebuilt offensive line
Raiders fans have plenty of questions this week about the defense, the offensive line and Richie Incognito.
The Raiders have their best roster in years, and talk of the playoffs is in the air. But for Derek Carr, keeping an even keel is the key.
Veteran quarterbacks Jameis Winston and Matthew Stafford start over with new teams, while three rookie QBs make their NFL debuts.
The Raiders were three defensive stops away from winning 11 games last year. And they seem to be a much improved defense coming into 2021.
Andre James’ father, Marcus James, died from cancer five days before Andre started his 27th straight game for the UCLA Bruins in 2018.
In trading for former Atlanta Falcons star wide receiver Julio Jones, the Titans created one of the most menacing offensive playmaker units in the NFL.
It took an unlikley chain of events for it to happen. But thanks to synergy and communication, the Raiders landed cornerback Nate Hobbs in the the fifth round of the draft.