It’s that time of year again and the Oakland Raiders have some tough decisions ahead of them as they trim the roster to 53 men. For the first time in a long time, the Raiders will be forced to cut players who will immediately get picked up by other teams. It’s a good sign for […]
#Raiders Q&A with Asher Mathews
Once the head writer for Raiders blog Thoughts From The Darkside, Asher is now just a very involved fan. If you are interested in more of his thoughts, you can follow him on Twitter: @AsherMathews. Q: The Raiders obviously struggled to protect quarterback Derek Carr in 2018. They went out and paid Trent Brown record-setting money, […]
Gruden vs. Chucky, the Hard Knocks debate
Hard Knocks has shown a different version of Oakland Raiders head coach Jon Gruden than what many expected.
#Raiders Mailbag: Preseason Edition. Your questions, my opinions.
MAILBAG TIME! Here we go . . . Who leads the Raiders in picks and sacks in 2019?— Nick (@niceasey) August 21, 2020 Interceptions - Gareon Conley. I thought he made serious strides last year and flashed his potential to be one of the top corners in the league. From here on out, it’ll be […]
Raiders in Canada: 3 Players to Watch
The Oakland Raiders are in Canada today, gearing up to “host” the Green Bay Packers in their third preseason game of the 2019 season. There’s a ton of roster spots on the line, so here’s three players to watch that need to put their best foot forward in tonight’s game . . . DE Quinton […]
Raiders 53-Man Roster Projection
In just 11 days, 37 players will be cut or moved. So, with two preseason games in the books and camp officially coming to a close, I decided to sit down and mull over my predictions for the upcoming 53-man roster. QUARTERBACK (2) IN- Derek Carr, Mike Glennon OUT- Nathan Peterman While Mike Glennon and […]