The Raiders signed Marcus Mariota, we all knew that. But what we just learned is that they signed him to a rather interesting contract. Let’s take a look. This contract is a really interesting way to go about things. Clearly, the Raiders do not have enough faith in Mariota to move on from Derek Carr […]
Grading how well the Raiders addressed needs in FA
In January I made a list of the top five positional needs for the Raiders. Now that the first wave of free agency is over, we can take a look at how well the team did in addressing those needs. First a recap of what the top 5 needs were: Linebacker Wide Receiver Corner Safety […]
Derek Carr shouldn’t get too comfortable
No, the Raiders did not replace Derek Carr as their starting quarterback. But they also didn’t give him the vote of confidence I am sure he was hoping for. Last offseason when there were rumors flying around about Carr’s job, the Raiders gave him that vote of confidence through their inaction. They did not add […]
Raiders go big on day two of free agency
The Raiders had a solid but not overly exciting first day of free agency. On day two, however, they went big and added a lot of talent to the team. Let’s take a look at the day two additions. Cory Littleton - LB The prize of the free agent class, Cory Littleton is easily the […]
Raiders have a solid first day of free agency
The Raiders didn’t come out swinging in free agency like they did in 2019. Last year, they announced that Trent Brown be wearing Silver and Black as the highest-paid right tackle in history. And it was announced within the first 15 minutes of the tampering period. This year, the Raiders were rumored to be interested […]
Realistic dream free agency for the Raiders
We are now just days away from free agency and the Raiders figure to be big players once again. They currently have the 12th most cap space of any team in the NFL and that is likely to go up with reports that the Raiders may be looking to trade guard Gabe Jackson. If the […]