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Getty Images It’s fitting for the Antonio Brown saga in Oakland, that even when Jon Gruden thought he was offering the last word, there were more words. Also, two key ones. With the Raiders winning in their first game after releasing the high-maintenance wideout, Gruden was hoping he could...

Getty Images The Raiders had plenty of good moments on their way to a 24-16 win over the Broncos on Monday night, but there was one bad one as well. Cornerback Gareon Conley was strapped to a gurney and carted off the field in the third quarter after teammate Johnathan Abram‘s leg hit him in...

Getty Images For most of the NFL’s 100 seasons, some NFL teams have shared stadiums with Major League Baseball teams, which means some games are played on dirt infields. That all comes to an end on Sunday. The Raiders are the last NFL team sharing a stadium with a baseball team, and this is...

Getty Images The Broncos gave up a touchdown after a long Raiders drive to open Monday night’s game and then lost five yards on their first offensive play in a series of events that pretty much described the way the first half played out in Oakland. Denver punted at the end of that possession...

Getty Images One of Antonio Brown‘s final acts during his time as a member of the Raiders organization was the release of a video on Friday night that included a recording of a conversation he had with Raiders head coach Jon Gruden. In that conversation, Gruden called Brown “the most...

Getty Images Antonio Brown had many suitors. Or at least more than one. Seahawks coach Pete Carroll admitted during a Monday interview with 710 ESPN in Seattle that the Seahawks were among the franchises vying for the receiver’s services after he was released by the Raiders on Saturday. “We...

We’ve known since Saturday that wide receiver Antonio Brown would be joining the Patriots and the move is now official. The move was on the NFL’s transaction wire Monday and the Patriots sent out their own announcement of the deal as well. Brown signed a one-year deal worth up to $15 million...

Getty Images Give the Raiders credit for being persistent. Of course, their persistence was required to help bandage a self-inflicted wound, but they need a win wherever they can get it. Via Mike Garafolo of NFL Network, the Raiders were successful in their second run at wide receiver Keelan...

Getty Images His business with the Raiders went bust, but there’s still a slim chance at some boomin’. Per a league source, Antonio Brown‘s exit from Oakland did not include the release of any rights to his $29.625 million in guaranteed compensation for 2019 and 2020. Brown will be working...

Getty Images Not long after Jaguars quarterback Nick Foles exited Sunday’s game with what reportedly is a broken collarbone, Chiefs receiver Tyreek Hill exited the same game with what, for now, is an injured collarbone. Per a league source, Hill is undergoing tests to determined the extent of...

Getty Images We may, or may not, get a look at Antonio Brown on Sunday night in New England. Per a source with knowledge of the situation, it currently appears that Brown won’t be attending Sunday night’s Patriots-Steelers game. But that, like everything else with AB, is subject to change...

Getty Images There was a method to Antonio Brown‘s social media madness over the last few days. As previously reported on PFT, the letter from Raiders General Manager Mike Mayock informing Brown he’d been fined for missing practices was the impetus for the wideout to seek his release from the...

Getty Images Several Raiders players spoke to reporters on Saturday, in the aftermath of the stunning-but-not-surprising release of receiver Antonio Brown. Raiders quarterback Derek Carr, per Paul Gutierrez of ESPN.com, declined to speak. Added Gutierrez regarding Carr: “His slumped shoulders...

Getty Images Antonio Brown is prepared to do things the Patriot Way. That’s the word from Brown’s agent, Drew Rosenhaus, who says that he and Brown have discussed the demands that coach Bill Belichick puts on his players, and Brown is ready to meet those demands. “I’ll just tell you that the...

Getty Images With the Raiders moving on from Antonio Brown, they needed a new receiver. They had an easy answer: Bring back Alameda native and Hard Knocks darling Keelan Doss. It was a no-brainer. Doss had lost out in a numbers game, and even though he opted to join the Jaguars’ practice...

Getty Images The Steelers were determined not to trade receiver Antonio Brown to the Patriots or to any other team in the AFC North. And now, of course, Antonio Brown plays for the Patriots. Both Adam Schefter of ESPN and Mike Giardi of NFL Network report that the Patriots did indeed try to...

Getty Images Oakland head coach Jon Gruden says Antonio Brown and the Raiders just weren’t meant to be. “We just have exhausted everything,” Gruden said. “We tried every way possible to make it work. And all I’m gonna say is it’s disappointing. I’m really proud of our players, our coaches, our...

Getty Images There may finally be an exception to the saying, “Once a Raider, always a Raider.” Receiver Antonio Brown, who was never a Raider for an actual Raiders game, is a Raider no more. He posted a parting shot at the team on Twitter. “The child who is not embraced by the village will...

Getty Images It didn’t take long for Antonio Brown to find a new home. Brown was released by the Raiders on Saturday morning and agent Drew Rosenhaus said he’d go to work on finding his client a new place to play. Rosenhaus told PFT on Saturday afternoon that Brown has agreed to terms with the...

Getty Images While the last few days made it seem like the only things happening around the Raiders had to do with Antonio Brown, there actually have been other players on the team all week and those players will be facing the Broncos on Monday night while Brown is wrapping up his first day as...