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Getty Images Martavis Bryant would have a job if he was cleared to play. But he’s not, so the free agent receiver probably won’t. NFL Media reports multiple teams have inquired about Bryant, who is a free agent, but he has not reapplied for reinstatement from an indefinite suspension. Bryant...

Getty Images LeSean McCoy won a ring last season with the Chiefs, though he was inactive for the Super Bowl. He wants to win another. That’s his desire to continue his career. McCoy, 32, remains a free agent but expects to have a job this season. “Right now, I’m just talking to a couple of...

Getty Images The NFL salary cap usually grows each year. Next year, it’s expected to shrink. And some teams are going to feel the pinch. Friday’s agreement between the NFL and NFL Players Association guarantees that the salary cap won’t drop any lower than $175 million, but even that...

Getty Images As some smaller-school conferences have abandoned fall seasons because of the COVID-19 pandemic, the Power Five conferences are still sifting through how to put together schedules. And according to Jon Wilner of the San Jose Mercury News, the Pac-12 is leaning toward a 10-game...

Getty Images As the Raiders get ready to begin their inaugural season as the Las Vegas Raiders, owner Mark Davis reflected on a significant defeat that ultimately ended up paving the way to southern Nevada. Via Vic Tafur of TheAthletic.com, Davis said that the Raiders losing out on the league...

Getty Images Free-agent receiver Antonio Brown made news on Monday by walking away from a game that currently doesn’t want him. He’s done it before, and there’s a good chance he’ll do it again. The reality is that Brown currently has no team and, more importantly, no clearance from the league...

Getty Images Henry Ruggs ran a 4.27 at the NFL Scouting Combine, but owner Mark Davis saw enough of the receiver at Alabama to know that’s who the Raiders needed. Ruggs reminds Davis of his late friend, Cliff Branch, who made 501 catches for 8,685 yards and 67 touchdowns, an average of 17.3...

Getty Images Apparently no longer wanting to be retired again, free agent wide receiver Antonio Brown has demanded that the NFL inform of his status with the league via his instagram account. “@nfl I have complied with each and every ask of your investigations throughout the past 11 months,”...

Getty Images The fastest player in this year’s draft class is ready to get to work in Las Vegas. The Raiders and wide receiver Henry Ruggs have agreed on their rookie contract, Ian Rapoport of NFL Network reports. Based on the slotting system in the Collective Bargaining Agreement, Ruggs gets...

Getty Images Antonio Brown says he’s done playing football. “Is it time to walk away i done everything in the game at this point the risk is greater than the reward,” Brown wrote on Twitter. “Thank you everyone who been part of this journey i sincerely thank you for everything! life goes on...

Getty Images The move to Las Vegas seems to be turning Mark Davis into his father. The Raiders owner has become more of a renegade in recent months, willing to push back against the NFL — and to speak out. Sunday’s item from Vic Tafur of TheAtheltic.com, which focused on the notion that Davis...

Getty Images Assuming there’s no change in plans, Raiders rookies are currently set to report for COVID-19 testing this week and that will give many of them a chance to meet the man who brought them to the organization for the first time. The virtual offseason program left General Manager Mike...

Getty Images While many NFL teams have already canceled season tickets for 2020 and told fans to expect dramatically reduced seating capacity, the Raiders are biding their time in the hopes that they can get as many fans as possible into their new Las Vegas Stadium. A Raiders official told the...

Getty Images For all the excitement the Raiders have moving to a new state, a new stadium, and a new city, there’s also one significant factor that will complicate life for a football team. As it turns out, it gets really hot in the desert in the summer. Raiders General Manager Mike Mayock...

Getty Images The Nevada Occupational Safety and Health Administration has levied a fine against the firm overseeing the construction of Allegiant Stadium in Las Vegas. The Las Vegas Review-Journal reports that Mortensen/McCarthy has been fined $13,494 for the violation, which is related to two...

Getty Images Raiders defensive end Maxx Crosby said earlier this offseason that he expects a lot of “great competition” in the AFC West this season and he’s sharing a bit of what he thinks the team needs to do to thrive in the face of such opposition. Crosby’s thoughts aren’t about particular...

Getty Images Antonio Brown recently settled a grievance with the Patriots. Brown hopefully set some of the money aside. His former landlord, who filed suit against Brown for trashing a Miami apartment, filed a motion seeking immediate judgment for $209,000 in damages, Daniel Wallach, a legal...

Getty Images Randall Cunningham never played for the Raiders during his time as an NFL quarterback, but he has joined the organization ahead of their first season in Las Vegas. Paul Gutierrez of ESPN.com reports that Cunningham will be the team’s chaplain. Cunningham went to UNLV and became a...

Getty Images Titans General Manager Jon Robinson said last month that there have been no recent conversations with free agent defensive end Jadeveon Clowney, but the possibility of him coming to Tennessee remains open as long as Clowney hasn’t signed with another team. During a Tuesday night...

Getty Images It appears we can cross the Browns off the list of teams interested in free agent Jadeveon Clowney. After the Browns agreed to a renegotiated contract with Olivier Vernon, a league source told PFT that Cleveland is unlikely to continue pursuing Clowney, whom they had previously...