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    Report: More than half of NFL coaching staffs not at team facilities

    Getty Images The NFL allowed coaching staffs to return to the workplace Friday with the approval of state and local authorities. The 49ers coaches weren’t allowed to go back to the team facility because a Santa Clara County mandate remains in place, and the Raiders are in the process of moving...
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    Raiders open stadium doors to reveal 85-foot Al Davis torch

    Getty Images For now, Raiders owner Mark Davis is sweating the looming deadlines for the opening of his team’s new stadium. Eventually, the beads of perspiration on his forehead may be due to the heat from the giant torch that will serve as a permanent tribute to his late father, Al. The lanai...
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    Report: Teams will remain at their facilities for training camp

    Getty Images The NFL is planning for teams to hold training camps on the usual schedule this summer, but it appears there will be changes to operations. One appears to be that teams that usually head away for camp may be staying at home as the league continues to make adjustments due to the...
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    Raiders commit to holding training camp in Nevada

    Getty Images The Raiders have committed to holding their training camp in Nevada after an NFL mandate was handed down earlier on Tuesday for all training camps across the league to be held at team facilities. “The Raiders are in receipt of the league’s memo dictating that all 2020 training...
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    Clelin Ferrell bulking up for second year

    Getty Images Raiders defensive end Clelin Ferrell is hoping to make a bigger impact this season. That plan apparently begins with being bigger. According to Vic Tafur of TheAthletic.com, Ferrell has added 13 pounds during an offseason regimen in Miami, getting up to 275 pounds. “He’s lean...
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    Raiders not commenting on Henry Ruggs rumor

    Getty Images Something may or may not have happened to Raiders first-round pick Henry Ruggs. They Raiders aren’t saying what, but at least they know about it. Via Vic Tafur of TheAthletic.com, the Raiders issued a statement without stating very much (they actually said something in their...
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    Henry Ruggs on crutches but “pretty much OK” after wounding thigh

    Getty Images The Raiders didn’t say much about Henry Ruggs III’s injury in a statement, but Ruggs’ father shared some details. Henry Ruggs Jr. said his son is on crutches but “feels OK.” The Raiders receiver injured his thigh while moving some belongings into the back of a trailer. “He was...
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    Gabe Jackson’s salary now guaranteed for the 2020 season

    Getty Images After reports that Gabe Jackson was on the trade block this offseason, Raiders General Manager Mike Mayock said in April that Jackson will be the team’s starting right guard in 2020. It will be pricey if they decide to change their mind now. Jackson’s $9.35 million salary for the...
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    Mark Davis sweating out completion of construction at Allegiant Stadium

    Getty Images The construction of Allegiant Stadium in Las Vegas doesn’t have all that much margin for error in order to be ready for the start of the 2020 NFL season. Several workers on the project have come down with cases of the coronavirus and had to leave the job and self-quarantine. An...
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    After seeing “disturbing” George Floyd video, Raiders owner looks for “solutions”

    Getty Images Raiders owner Mark Davis issued a statement yesterday which said he was surprised the violence hasn’t been worse, regarding the protests that have erupted after the death of George Floyd. And he wants to do more to try to help. “To watch a man be murdered by a uniformed police...
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    Raiders packing up Alameda facility, moving trucks head to Las Vegas

    Getty Images The Raiders are on the move, literally. They’re already officially the Las Vegas Raiders, but the team that was for many years the Oakland Raiders is now moving out of its longtime facility in Alameda, California. Paul Gutierrez of ESPN reports that the Raiders are in the process...
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    Derek Carr on George Floyd’s death: The division and hate has to end

    Getty Images NFL players are speaking up about the senseless death of George Floyd, which has riled up Minneapolis and the nation, and another starting quarterback has added his voice to the growing chorus. Raiders quarterback Derek Carr joined Eagles quarterback Carson Wentz in becoming one...
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    Raiders bring back tight end Paul Butler

    Getty Images The Raiders brought back a tight end they have some background with. The team announced they have signed re-signed free agent tight end Paul Butler. Butler spent time with the Raiders the last two seasons. He was on the practice squad most of 2018, after hanging around as an...
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    Eli Apple agrees to terms with Panthers

    Getty Images Eli Apple has a home. Finally. The free agent cornerback agreed in principle on terms of a one-year deal with the Raiders in late March, but the sides never could finalize the contract. So he went back on the market. Two months later, Apple has agreed to terms with the Panthers...
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    Report: 15 “active cases” of coronavirus from Allegiant Stadium site

    Getty Images Public health officials in Nevada have increased testing at the construction site of Allegiant Stadium, and found more cases of COVID-19. According to Mick Akers of the Las Vegas Review-Journal, the company in charge of the project, Mortenson-McCarthy, said there were 15 active...
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    Nick Kwiatkoski “can’t wait” for chance to be full-time starter with Raiders

    Getty Images Linebacker Nick Kwiatkoski never spent a full season as a starter with the Bears, but it looks like he’ll be getting that chance with the Raiders. Kwiatkoski signed a three-year, $21 million deal with $13.75 million in guaranteed money this offseason and that’s usually not the...
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    Derek Carr working with teammates in Las Vegas park

    Getty Images The Raiders are considering moving their training camp to Nevada, but some of their players are getting a head start on the work there. Via Rochelle Richards of the Las Vegas Review-Journal, Raiders quarterback Derek Carr posted video of his workouts with some teammates in a Las...
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    Raiders considering moving camp to Henderson, Nevada

    Getty Images The Raiders were supposed to move to Nevada until after training camp. That, though, could come sooner than planned. The team is “seriously considering” holding training camp at its new headquarters in Henderson, Nevada, rather than in Napa, California, Vincent Bonsignore of the...
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    PSL sales reach $549 million at Raiders’ new Las Vegas stadium

    Getty Images The Raiders knew moving from Oakland to Las Vegas would be lucrative, but the revenue at the new stadium is exceeding the team’s expectations. The Raiders have made $549 million from the sale of personal seat licenses at Allegiant Stadium, more than doubling the team’s initial...
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    Richie Incognito on Raiders OL: We’re going to lean on some people

    Getty Images The Raiders signed left guard Richie Incognito to a contract extension late last year and the move ensured that they’d have all five of their starting offensive linemen back with the team for the 2020 season. Incognito calls the group the “Carr Insurance Agency” in reference to...
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