Post Tagged with: "Oakland Raiders"

Oakland Raiders running back Darren McFadden has plenty of incentive to stay healthy heading into his contract year and sixth season in the league in 2013, especially after averaging almost five missed games in his first five seasons. He also started the second-most games (12) and collected the second-most catches (42) and [...]

Right now as it stands Monday evening, Charles Woodson remains a free agent.  Tomorrow, the Oakland Raiders plan to meet with the veteran defensive back with the hope of bringing him back to the Silver and Black, where he first suited up in an NFL uniform. While several other teams [...]

Linebacker Rolando McClain made the best decision of his life—retiring from the NFL. Why? Well, to get the circumstances in his life in order before being kicked out of the league. At the age of 23, McClain informed the reigning Super Bowl Champion Baltimore Ravens Wednesday that he was retiring [...]

With the 2013 NFL Draft in the books, here’s our 2013 NFL rookie fantasy football QB rankings. 1. Geno Smith, New York Jets Although the Jets didn’t surround him with new weapons, Geno Smith has the athleticism to be productive.  He topped 4,000 yards with in each of his past two seasons at West Virginia with [...]

With the No. 12 overall selection in the 2013 NFL Draft the Oakland Raiders select cornerback D.J. Hayden out of Houston. This is one of two picks the Raiders received from the Miami Dolphins for trading back from the No. 3 overall pick. Hayden’s senior season was cut short by a ruptured [...]

Matt Barkley has become one of the hottest names heading into the 2013 NFL Draft.  Let’s examine the top five potential landing spots for the 6-2, 227-pound star signal-caller out of Southern California. 1. Jacksonville Jaguars: Russ Lande—the Director of Scouting for National Football Post—recently revealed a puzzling projection with Matt Barkley going [...]

E.J. Manuel is one of the hottest names heading into the 2013 NFL Draft.  Let’s examine the Top 5 potential landing spots for the 6-5, 237-pound star signal-caller out of Florida State. 1. Philadelphia Eagles: If Philly passes on Geno Smith (or he’s already taken), head coach Chip Kelly could take a chance on [...]

The San Francisco 49ers have reportedly reached an agreement with CB Nnamdi Asomugha, per NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport.  ESPN’s Adam Shefter adds that the 6-2, 210-pound cornerback will receive a one-year deal worth up to $3 million in the upcoming 2013 season. Asomugha chose to take his talents back to [...]

Plenty of speculation could still surround the Oakland Raiders’ quarterback situation just a few weeks or even a few days before the start of the 2013 NFL regular season, but the uncertainty with Carson Palmer and Matt Flynn situation is coming to an end. The Seattle Seahawks announced the move [...]

There’s plenty of uncertainty surrounding the Oakland Raiders‘ quarterback situation, but the team appears to be getting closer to parting ways veteran signal-caller Carson Palmer, who reportedly just turned down $3 million pay cut from his $13 million base salary. Albeit the situation is still fluid, as Palmer, 33, has yet [...]