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    Packers trading Trevor Davis to the Raiders

    Getty Images The Raiders are a little short of what they planned at receiver. Perhaps you heard about it. They made a move to address the shortage Wednesday. According to Ian Rapoport of NFL Network, the Packers are trading wide receiver Trevor Davis to the Raiders. The 2016 fifth-rounder...
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    DirecTV will televise 11 Thursday night games in 4K

    Getty Images For those, like me, who rushed to get a DirecTV 4K receiver several years ago only to wonder when anything worth watching in 4K would be televised in that format, the answer has finally arrived. DirecTV has announced that 11 Thursday Night Football games will be broadcast in the...
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    Raiders cut Jonathan Cooper

    Getty Images Jonathan Cooper‘s NFL career has hit another bump in the road. Cooper was cut by the Raiders today after two games he didn’t play in. With guard Richie Incognito back from a two-game suspension the Raiders needed a roster spot, and Cooper is the odd man out. It’s the latest in a...
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    49ers swap long snappers, signing Jon Condo

    Getty Images The 49ers waived their long snapper, Colin Holba, according to the NFL’s daily transactions report. They signed veteran Jon Condo, Matt Barrows of TheAthletic.com reports. The team worked out Condo, Garrison Sanborn and Drew Scott on Tuesday, Howard Balzer reports. Condo, 38, has...
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    When key players want to change teams, blame the teams not the players

    Getty Images Khalil Mack wanted out of Oakland. He got what he wanted. Antonio Brown wanted out of Pittsburgh. Then he wanted out of Oakland. He got what he wanted, both times. Minkah Fitzpatrick wanted out of Miami. He got what he wanted. Jalen Ramsey wants out of Jacksonville. He may get...
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    Raiders aren’t getting the ball down the field

    Getty Images Before the regular season began, Raider coach Jon Gruden made it clear that he wants to get the ball down the field. On Sunday against the Chiefs, the Raiders did not get the ball down the field. As noted by Vic Tafur of TheAthletic.com, the Raiders had zero passes on Sunday that...
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    Will Jalen Ramsey get what he wants?

    Getty Images Antonio Brown‘s 2019 travels have caused some to wonder whether the NFL is becoming like the NBA, with players having unprecedented power to dictate the place where they will be employed, contractual rights and CBA realities like the franchise tag be damned. The biggest test yet...
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    Josh Jacobs has groin injury; Tyrell Williams a hip pointer

    Tyrell Williams and Josh Jacobs came out of Sunday’s game banged up, Jon Gruden said Monday. Williams has a hip pointer, and Jacobs is dealing with a groin issue, Scott Bair of NBCSportsBayArea.com reports. There is no indication of how bad Williams’ and Jacobs’ injuries are as Gruden said he...
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    Patrick Mahomes has done in 19 games what no one else has done in 40

    Getty Images Sunday was the 19th regular season game of Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes‘ career. And on Sunday he did something that no other player in NFL history has done within the first 40 games of his career. Mahomes had 443 yards and four touchdowns in Sunday’s win over the Raiders...
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    Derek Carr: OPI call “will blow my mind forever”

    Getty Images Add Raiders quarterback Derek Carr to the chorus of players and coaches complaining about yesterday’s emphasis on offensive pass interference calls. Among other things. Via Josh Schrock of NBCSportsBayArea.com, Carr was frustrated that officials called an OPI on wide receiver...
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    Raiders have 10-0 lead over Chiefs after first quarter

    The Raiders scored on their first two possessions, while holding the Chiefs to 26 total yards on their first two possessions. It has added up to a 10-0 early lead for the Raiders. Oakland drove for an opening field goal, an unsatisfying result after facing a third-and-one at the Kansas City...
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    Chiefs take lead on third-and-20 touchdown

    The Chiefs didn’t score in the first quarter. They have scored twice in the second quarter to take their first lead at 14-10 with 5:51 remaining in the second quarter. Patrick Mahomes threw a 42-yard touchdown pass to rookie Mecole Hardman on third-and-20. On the first play of the second...
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    Chiefs dominating Raiders with 28 unanswered points for 18-point lead

    The Raiders led 10-0 after the first quarter. They trail 28-10 at halftime. As CBS analyst Tony Romo said, “The Chiefs are playing Madden, and the rest of us are watching the NFL.” Mahomes had 278 passing yards and four touchdown passes in the second quarter after throwing for 35 yards in the...
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    Chiefs beat Raiders 28-10 with 28 unanswered points

    Getty Images The Chiefs led the Raiders 28-10 at halftime. They won 28-10. Patrick Mahomes‘ ankle seems just fine, and, for one game anyway, the Chiefs didn’t miss Tyreek Hill. Mahomes passed for 278 yards and four touchdowns in the second quarter after the Raiders had taken a 10-0 lead. The...
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    Chiefs elevate Byron Pringle to the active roster, waive Tremon Smith

    Getty Images With Tyreek Hill out, the Chiefs need another receiver. They got one by bringing Byron Pringle back to the active roster. Pringle has gone from making the 53-man roster to playing in the Week One win over the Jaguars (three snaps) to released by the Chiefs to signed to the...
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    Adding insult to injury, NFL fines Johnathan Abram

    Getty Images Raiders safety Johnathan Abram suffered a season-ending shoulder injury on Monday night, and now the NFL has added to his pain. The league has confirmed that Abram was fined $28,075 for lowering his head to initiate contact on the very play on which he hurt his shoulder. Abram was...
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    Raiders sign Juston Burris, place Johnathan Abram on injured reserve

    Getty Images The Raiders have known that safety Johnathan Abram won’t play again this season after injuring his shoulder in the season opener and they made a move to take him off the roster on Friday. The team announced that Abram has been placed on injured reserve. Defensive back Juston...
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    Eric Fisher suffered groin injury in Chiefs practice Friday

    Getty Images The Chiefs finished Friday’s practice without their starting left tackle on the field. Chiefs head coach Andy Reid announced after practice concluded that Eric Fisher suffered a groin injury during the session. Fisher went in for further evaluation while the rest of the team...
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    Report: Xenith ends relationship with Antonio Brown

    Well, that didn’t last long. Xenith announced Sept. 4 that it had a helmet partnership with Antonio Brown for him to wear its Shadow model. PFT noted Wednesday that Brown no longer was wearing a Xenith helmet. The helmet manufacturer announced Friday it has ended its relationship with the...
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    Week Two injury report roundup

    Getty Images Week Two of the 2019 NFL season kicked off on Thursday with a win by the Buccaneers and it continues with 14 more games on Sunday, which means that the 28 teams in those games submitted their final injury reports of the week on Friday. Questionable players are uncertain to play...
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