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Getty Images Jon Gruden said he wanted to move quickly to find a new defensive coordinator and now he’s done so. The Raiders are hiring former Chargers defensive coordinator and Jaguars head coach Gus Bradley for the position, the team announced on Tuesday. Bradley had served as Los Angeles’...

USA Today Sports Jon Gruden has hired Gus Bradley to be the Raiders new defensive coordinator, with the idea that Bradley will be able to significantly improve what’s been a lagging unit. Since Gruden stepped out of the broadcast booth to coach the Raiders for a second time, the team has...

Getty Images The Raiders’ first season in Las Vegas didn’t go as planned on multiple fronts. They never had fans at their new stadium due to the COVID-19 pandemic and they failed to show the kind of improvement that many hoped to see in head coach Jon Gruden’s third season. The 8-8 record...

Getty Images Although Raiders running back Josh Jacobs was arrested for DUI in Las Vegas less than 12 hours after his team’s season finale, he will face only a lesser charge. Jacobs will be charged only with failure to exercise due care, his lawyers told Ian Rapoport of NFL Network. The...

Getty Images The Wild Card round is over and six more spots in the draft order have been secured as a result. One of those spots goes to a team that didn’t play a snap over the weekend. The Jets now know that they will have the 23rd overall pick as a result of the trade that sent Jamal Adams...

Getty Images The Associated Press revealed the 2020 NFL All-Pro team on Friday and it included a pair of unanimous selections. Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce and Rams defensive tackle Aaron Donald were both named by all 50 voters. The full voting totals have now been released and the choices at...

Getty Images Raiders head coach Jon Gruden said earlier this week he’d like to move quickly to hire a defensive coordinator to replace the fired Paul Guenther. While many are still interviewing head coaching candidates, Las Vegas is now in position to get a top DC. The Raiders have...

Getty Images Raiders kicker had a strong year for his third pro season and he was especially strong in Las Vegas’ last five games of the season. Carlson accounted for 44 points in the Raiders’ December and January games, hitting all 10 of his field goals and 14 of his 15 extra points. He’s...

Getty Images The Texans have suggested that they’ll listen to quarterback Deshaun Watson when hiring a coach. But what if they ultimately don’t hire the person he’d like to be coached by? Rumors already are circulating, and we’ve already heard them from multiple different people, that Watson...

Getty Images Reports noting Raiders running back Josh Jacobs‘ DUI arrest in Las Vegas early Monday morning said that he was taken to the hospital for minor injuries and his mug shot provides evidence of one of those injuries. TMZ obtained that photograph and it shows Jacobs with sutures...

Getty Images The Raiders finished at 8-8 with a 32-31 win over the Broncos on Sunday, reaching at least a .500 record for the first time since 2016. Second-year defensive end Maxx Crosby blocked two field goals to help capture the victory and has now been named AFC special teams player of the...

USA TODAY Sports The Pro Football Hall of Fame announced the 15 modern-era finalists for the Class of 2021. Six of the 15 are finalists for the first time. Jared Allen, Calvin Johnson, Peyton Manning and Charles Woodson are a vote away from Canton in their first year of eligibility. In...

Getty Images When the Raiders signed Cory Littleton to a three-year, $36 million deal back in March, they were hoping to get a dynamic centerpiece for a defensive unit that badly needed to improve. Instead, Littleton had his worst season since becoming a full-time linebacker. Littleton spent...

Getty Images The Las Vegas Raiders have requested permission to interview Los Angeles Chargers defensive coordinator Gus Bradley for the same position with their franchise, according to Vic Tafur of TheAthletic.com. Despite the Chargers firing head coach Anthony Lynn, the rest of the coaching...

Getty Images Less than 12 hours after scoring the winning touchdown in his team’s season finale in Denver, Raiders running back Josh Jacobs was back in Las Vegas and getting arrested for driving under the influence. According to multiple reports, Jacobs was arrested for DUI after a single...

Getty Images The Raiders fired defensive coordinator Paul Guenther on Dec. 13, after the team allowed 200 yards rushing in consecutive weeks to the Jets and Colts. Head coach Jon Gruden picked defensive line coach Rod Marinelli to serve as the interim DC for the rest of 2020. While Gruden said...

Getty Images The first year of the Stefon Diggs experiment in Buffalo went very well. Diggs led the league with 127 catches and 1,535 receiving yards. Finishing second in catches were Cardinals receiver DeAndre Hopkins and Packers receiver Davante Adams, with 115 catches each. Chiefs tight...

Getty Images The NFL has a new all-time leader in 50-yard field goals. Lions kicker Matt Prater hit a 54-yard field goal today against the Vikings, the 59th field goal of 50 or more yards in his career. That broke the previous NFL record of 58, set by Sebastian Janikowski during his long...

Getty Images The Dolphins didn’t get the on-field results that they needed to make the playoffs, but they did have one thing go their way. Sam Sloman doinked a last second field goal off the upright, but it still went through and the Titans beat the Texans 41-38 to secure the AFC South title...

Getty Images The final day of the regular season is set to proceed as scheduled. NFL vice president of communications Brian McCarthy announced that all 16 games are set to go on as planned. There was no concern about 15 of the games on Sunday morning, but there was some question about the...