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The Seahawks has interest in bringing back defensive tackle Ahtyba Rubin, Bob Condotta of the Seattle Times reports. Rubin, 32, signed with the Raiders last June but missed the 2018 season after tearing his biceps during a joint practice with the Lions in August. He has played for four teams...

Getty Images A lawsuit against Oakland Raiders wide receiver Antonio Brown over furniture throwing from a balcony was reportedly settled back in April. Brown posted a statement to his Twitter account Monday night apologizing for the “incident” and said an undisclosed amount had been donated to...

Getty Images Last week’s Southern California earthquakes affected Las Vegas. Not strong enough, however, to affect the football stadium that is being built there. Via the Las Vegas Review-Journal, the COO of the company building the venue said Saturday that the earthquakes did no damage, and...

Getty Images First, he had to wait way too long to get to the Hall of Fame. Next, because he didn’t make it to the Hall of Fame during his lifetime, Stabler’s family didn’t get the gold jacket or the ring that goes along with it. (And apparently still won’t, thanks the the Hall of Fame’s clumsy...

Getty Images Raiders running back Josh Jacobs, the 24th overall pick in the draft, has yet to sign a rookie contract. Reportedly, there’s a chance he won’t sign before training camp opens. Vic Tafur of TheAthletic.com reports, citing unnamed league sources, that “negotiations have not been...

Getty Images So far, every NFL game in London has been played in a stadium that was built for soccer or rugby, with American football fitting in as a square peg in a round hole. This year, that will change. That’s because the new Tottenham Hotspur Stadium, though primarily a soccer field, was...

Getty Images It didn’t take long for others to want jewelry, once the Pro Football Hall of Fame opened Pandora’s box. After the Hall of Fame decided to award a gold jacket and ring to the family of the late Pat Bowlen, who passed away after his election but before his induction, others...

Getty Images The Bears will be in London to face the Raiders this October and one of the team’s defensive linemen is in the city now as part of a tour in advance of this year’s four games in the United Kingdom. Akiem Hicks has visited with fans, toured the new Tottenham Hotspur stadium where...

Getty Images If you want to see the Raiders’ training camp, you’ll have to watch Hard Knocks. The Raiders have announced their training camp schedule, which runs from July 27 to August 19, and no practices are open to the general public. As noted by Scott Bair of NBCSportsBayArea.com, the...

Getty Images As to the late Pat Bowlen, the Pro Football Hall of Fame did the right thing. As to the late Ken Stabler and the late Junior Seau and any other members of the Hall of Fame who were inducted posthumously, the Pro Football Hall of Fame continues to do the wrong thing. “Pat Bowlen is...

Michael Irvin set the Cowboys’ single-season receiving yards record with 1,603 in 1995. Amari Cooper‘s goal is 400 yards higher than that, he told #PFTPM on Monday. Cooper has never had more than 1,153 yards in a single season, but his 725 yards in nine games in Dallas last season after the...

Getty Images The NFL will be celebrating its 100th season throughout 2019 and a team that hasn’t always marched in lockstep with the league will be celebrating a milestone of its own. The Raiders debuted a special logo commemorating their 60th season on Monday. No one familiar with the history...

Getty Images Former West Virginia receiver Marcus Simms, who has entered the supplemental draft, worked out for scouts on Monday. Raiders General Manager Mike Mayock was among those who attended Simms’ workout in Maryland, Tony Pauline of draftanalyst.com reports. The Jaguars, Saints...

Getty Images The new Raiders stadium could become the next Tarantino film. As explained by the Las Vegas Review-Journal, the construction is proceeding out of sequence, to ensure that it will be completed on time. Per the report, workers have commenced installation of the rails that will...

Getty Images The Steelers will move forward in 2019 without receiver Antonio Brown or running back Le'Veon Bell. The team hopes that it will be addition by subtraction. “I think only time will tell,” Steelers running back James Conner told #PFTPM on Monday. “I think we became closer maybe...

Getty Images No NFL player has ever generated 2,000 receiving yards in a single season. If Cowboys receiver Amari Cooper has his way, that will change in the NFL’s 100th season. Cooper tells #PFTPM in an interview that will be posted on Monday that his goal for his first full season in Dallas...

Getty Images The Rams get to make a cameo in Hard Knocks. The Raiders announced that the Rams would join them for two days of joint practices prior to their preseason game. The workouts at the Raiders’ training camp base in Napa will be held Aug. 7-8, prior to their preseason game in Oakland...

Getty Images Emory University Goizueta School of Business professor Mike Lewis sought to use statistical analysis to determine the NFL’s “best” fans. The study used the hard-core, religiously devoted fan as well as the casual fan, so those at the top of the list have more of the latter and...

Getty Images Don’t say it’s the slow time. Even if it’s the slow time. Thanks to Cowboys receiver Amari Cooper, it’s a little less slow today than it would have been. Cooper did a media tour on Monday for Gatorade, and he included a visit to #PFTPM. The full interview appears within Monday’s...

Getty Images NFL teams don’t like participating on Hard Knocks, and some critics say the show is getting old and predictable. The league would like to do something about that. That’s why owners and team presidents discussed ways to improve the show during the league meeting in May, according...