RAIDERS RUMORS & GOSSIP
Raiders Free Agency Update #14: Kluwe signs, Woodson visits, OTAs begin
General manager Reggie McKenzie has already stated a few times that he wants to see competition bring the best out of the current Oakland Raiders squad, even at the punter position. After seeing Shane Lechler leave in this year’s free agency to the Houston Texans, all signs pointed towards to the job falling into Marquette King’s lap. But the former [...]
Raiders fans doing their part to land free agent Charles Woodson
It looks like there’s nothing more that Raiders fans want than to sign free agent Charles Woodson. Of course Woodson was drafted by the Raiders back in 1999 and Raider Nation would love to see him finish his career in Oakland. Raiders fans have gone to Twitter to make their case for Woodson. @nfl RT to improve our team @twentyfourwines please make sureWoodson sees this before...
New quarterback Matt McGloin is ready for offseason training activities: 'I'll control what I can control'
Newly acquired quarterback Matt McGloin signed a three year deal with the Oakland Raiders and they must see something in the young QB to lock him up for three years.
McGloin worked with former New England Patriots offensive coordinator Bill O'Brien in his last year, and while many thought Penn State football would be a mess, McGloin was one of the reasons why they surprised...
Oakland Raiders Draft OT Manelik Watson In The 2013 NFL Draft
2.10 Oakland Raiders Manelik Watson, OT, Florida State (6-5, 310)
With the tenth pick in the second round of the NFL Draft, the Oakland Raiders select Florida State offensive tackle Manelik Watson. He is a former basketball player who only played two years of football and will need some time developing in the NFL. It’s not ideal pick for an Oakland squad that could use players...
Who Is The Unknown Raider?
The development of Raider wide receiver Rod Streater (6’3” 200) was a pleasant surprise in an otherwise dismal Raider season in 2012. Streater went undrafted out of Temple (who plays in a primarily run based offense) and with limited touches in college allowed his talent to slip by many NFL teams in the 2012 draft. During the 2012 season Streater broke into the Monday Night Football...
Chris Kluwe focused on punting job in Oakland
The Oakland Raiders general manager Reggie McKenzie announced the team had officially signed former Minnesota Vikings punter Chris Kluwe to deal. Details of the contract were not disclosed by the team.
A vocal marriage equality activist, there might be a lot outside interests such as the ongoing Supreme court battle over Proposition 8 that could occupy Kluwe’s time in Oakland...
The last of the Al Davis old guard is gone. Where do they go from here:
The last of Al Davis old guard is now gone. Amy Trask resigned last week as CEO of the Oakland Raiders. The Raiders are officially on a new course.
While attending Cal Berkeley, Amy Trask became a huge Raiders fan. Growing up in Brentwood in Los Angeles, she followed the Raiders trek going to law school at USC. In 1983 Trask became in intern for the Raiders and in...
Replacing Lechler in Oakland
The Oakland Raiders are rebuilding, and recently (due cap reasons) had to let the greatest punter the game has ever seen go. They have made recent strides to doing this with some outstanding acquisitions to the special team’s core. The biggest may be signing outstanding special teams kick returner and wide receiver veteran Josh Cribs .Josh averaged and excellent 27.4 yards on...
Raiders invite safety Charles Woodson back for another visit
Oakland Raiders GM Reggie McKenzie is on the move and veteran safety Charles Woodson is his target.
After Woodson had visited with the team and left Oakland with a standing offer, that we would assume is still on the table, the team wants Woodson to come back for another sit down on Tuesday.
The market is starting to heat up for Woodson’s services after he took trips to the...
Tyler Wilson seems destined to become the Oakland Raiders starter over Matt Flynn and Terrelle Pryor
With competition underway to become Oakland’s starting quarterback this autumn, rookie Tyler Wilson has made a “very big impression” on the Raiders during the first week of offseason practices. Taken out of Arkansas with the 112th pick in last month’s draft, the 23-year-old Wilson “looks a little better than (the Raiders)” expected. The Silver and Black acquired signal...
Mort: Tyler Wilson making a “very big impression” on the Raiders
According to ESPN’s Chris Mortensen via Rotoworld.com, rookie quarterback Tyler Wilson has made a ”very big impression” on the Oakland Raiders front office so far. He also reported that the Raiders believe he ”looks a little better than (they) thought” he would when they drafted him.
Wilson still has a lot to prove. It will be interesting to see how he looks once...
We can officially say former Browns player Josh Cribbs now. He signed with the Oakland Raiders.
It took a while, but former Cleveland Browns return-man receiver Josh Cribbs signed a deal with the Oakland Raiders today. Cribbs, who missed out on an opportunity with the Arizona Cardinals due to knee problems, was a man without a team up until about an hour ago. He signed his deal and now will be with the Raiders for at least the 2013 season. Cribbs only inked a one year deal...
Raiders Free Agency Update #13: Josh Cribbs signed, Charles Woodson rumored
With the first Organized Team Activity (OTA) set to start on May 20th, the Oakland Raiders are still searching the market for players to improve its current roster. Earlier today, the Silver & Black signed wide receiver and return specialist Josh Cribbs. Also, the Raiders offered a contract to their former first round pick in the 1998 NFL Draft, defensive [...]
Raiders made an offer to Charles Woodson
According to ESPN’s Josina Anderson, the Oakland Raiders have made an offer to free agent Charles Woodson. Charles Woodson’s agent Carl Poston also told me the #Raiders just sent him an initial offer for Woodson as well. — Josina Anderson (@JosinaAnderson) May 14, 2013 Woodson started out his career with the Raiders. He played in Oakland from 1998-2005. The Raiders could...
Tyler Wilson could become the starter in Oakland
The Oakland Raiders are the latest team to bring in Matt Flynn to compete for their starting quarterback competition, but once again, a rookie with the last name of Wilson may beat him out of it, if we believe the early returns from the Contra Costa Times. Tyler Wilson, a fourth-round draft pick out of Arkansas, was once seen a potential first-rounder. He had an outstanding junior...
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