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    Raiders still looking for site for second “home” preseason game

    Getty Images While the Raiders are playing another season in Oakland, fans there will only have eight chances to see them. In addition to the home game they’re giving up to play the Bears in London during the regular season, they’re also going to be short a game in the preseason. Via Scott...
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    Antonio Brown: JuJu Smith-Schuster fumbled our postseason away

    Getty Images Antonio Brown is done in Pittsburgh, but he’s not done taking shots at his former teammates. Brown tweeted this afternoon that Steelers wide receiver JuJu Smith-Schuster cost the Steelers a playoff berth when he fumbled late in their Week 16 loss to the Saints. “Emotion: boy...
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    Justin Reid on Antonio Brown: “I can’t wait to smash this dude”

    Getty Images Antonio Brown would be wise to keep his head on a swivel when the Raiders face the Texans this season. That’s because Texans safety Justin Reid says he’s looking forward to taking Brown on this season. Reid wrote on Twitter that he was bothered by the way Brown insulted former...
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    Ed Oliver visiting the Raiders

    Getty Images The Raiders have always had a soft spot for freakish athletes. Today, they’re getting a closer look at one of the best in this year’s draft. According to Ian Rapoport of NFL Network, Houston defensive tackle Ed Oliver is meeting with the Raiders today, along with Penn State...
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    Ravens will sign Seth Roberts

    Getty Images Ravens head coach John Harbaugh said recently that he wants some rough and tough guys at wide receiver and it appears the team has found one they believe fits the bill. Adam Schefter of ESPN reports that the Ravens are signing Seth Roberts. Roberts was released by the Raiders...
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    Raiders sign former AAF DE Alex Barrett

    Getty Images The Raiders signed defensive end Alex Barrett, the team announced. He last played for the San Diego Fleet in the now-defunct Alliance of American Football. Barrett, 25, played two games with the Lions in 2017. He was on and off the Lions’ practice squad the past two seasons after...
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    Raiders sign Jordan Richards

    Getty Images The Raiders added another free agent to their roster on Friday afternoon. The team announced that they have signed safety Jordan Richards. It’s their second addition of the day as they previously added former AAF defensive end Alex Barrett to the defense. Richards was a 2015...
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    Derek Carr may have been reacting to tweet from Raiders account

    Getty Images So what prompted the recent “I’m watching you, Focker” tweet from Raiders quarterback Derek Carr? He possibly was reacting to a tweet from earlier in the day, posted on the team’s official account. On Monday, the team worked out former Oklahoma quarterback Kyler Murray in Dallas...
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    Raiders sign receiver Ryan Grant

    Getty Images Ryan Grant‘s free agency was a lot quieter this year than last year, but he has found his new team, in Oakland. The Raiders have signed Grant, a wide receiver who spent last year in Indianapolis, according to Ian Rapoport of NFL Network. Last year Grant signed a four-year, $29...
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    Nick Bosa to visit with top six teams in draft

    Getty Images Ohio State defensive end Nick Bosa‘s visiting with the Cardinals today, after meeting with the Giants earlier this week. Those two could be the parameters for the trips he’s taking. Via Tom Pelissero of NFL Network, Bosa will meet with the top six teams in the draft order in the...
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    Raiders releasing wideout Seth Roberts

    Getty Images The Raiders keep adding new wide receivers, so they needed to subtract another one. According to Adam Schefter of ESPN, the Raiders are releasing veteran wideout Seth Roberts. The Raiders signed Ryan Grant yesterday, to add some depth behind big-ticket acquisitions Antonio Brown...
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    Raiders work out Charcandrick West

    Getty Images Marshawn Lynch and Doug Martin combined for 262 carries for 1,099 yards and seven touchdowns last season for the Raiders. Both are free agents. The Raiders will revisit Lynch’s future after the draft. Before the draft, the Raiders are busy checking out the veteran running back...
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    Antonio Brown: I want to inspire people to do better business

    Getty Images Antonio Brown did a great business deal for himself this offseason, forcing his way out of Pittsburgh and getting a big raise from his already lucrative contract when he went to the Raiders. He hopes some people learn from him. Brown says he hopes to use his social media presence...
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    JuJu Smith-Schuster calls Antonio Brown “my guy”

    Getty Images After JuJu Smith-Schuster defended Ben Roethlisberger‘s leadership last week, Antonio Brown responded with a message about his former teammate. “Do not listen to any NFL player who haven’t got paid yet! They will do and say anything to make sure they going to get paid even if it’s...
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    Derek Carr sends apparent message to Jon Gruden

    Getty Images On April Fool’s Day, Raiders quarterback Derek Carr apparently was in no mood for joking. On the same day coach Jon Gruden, who has publicly pledged allegiance to Carr, worked out quarterback Kyler Murray — and a day before Gruden was due to work out quarterback Dwayne Haskins —...
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    Jon Gruden justifies Khalil Mack trade by pointing to free-agency haul

    Getty Images Few believe the Raiders did the right thing by trading Khalil Mack last September. The MIT Sloan Sports Analytics Conference nevertheless recognized the trade as being the best of the year in all professional sports. “I think it was the only award we got last year,” Raiders coach...
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    Kyler Murray works out for Jon Gruden, Mike Mayock

    The Raiders have completed their work with Kyler Murray in Dallas, Gil Brandt of NFL Media reports. Murray had dinner with coach Jon Gruden, General Manager Mike Mayock and offensive coordinator Greg Olson at Al Biernat’s last night in Dallas. Gruden put Murray on the white board today at...
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    Daryl Worley signs RFA tender with Raiders

    Getty Images Cornerback Daryl Worley won’t be leaving the Raiders. Worley was tendered as a restricted free agent last month and that left open the possibility that another team would sign him to an offer sheet in hopes of luring him away from Oakland. Worley closed the door to that on Monday...
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    Raiders to work out Robert Turbin

    Getty Images The Raiders signed Isaiah Crowell as a free agent last week and they might not be done adding to their backfield. Ian Rapoport of NFL Media reports that the Raiders are set to work out Robert Turbin this week. Jalen Richard, DeAndre Washington and Chris Warren are also on hand in...
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    Is the next stop Canton for Shane Lechler?

    Getty Images Shane Lechler retired this week after sitting out the 2018 season. He didn’t have to call it quits, though, getting calls from the Vikings, Steelers and Chargers after the Texans cut him in favor of rookie Trevor Daniel on Sept. 1. “I had plenty of opportunities,” Lechler said...
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