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KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- The Chiefs clinched the No. 1 seed in the AFC playoffs for the first time since 1997 by virtue of their 35-3 thrashing of the Oakland Raiders Sunday, and fans at Arrowhead Stadium celebrated by raining down chants of "M-V-P" on quarterback Patrick ...

RB Doug Martin ran 21 times for 100 yards, reaching the century mark for the second straight game, but also lost a fumble.

QB Derek Carr completed 23 of 32 passes for 184 yards, but also threw two interceptions and lost a fumble Sunday. That ended Carr's streak of 10 games without an interception and a string of passes that reached 332. Then he threw another pick nine passes later. Carr ...

In the final game of a forgettable season, the Oakland Raiders found another team they could beat ... the Oakland Raiders. And they beat themselves right from the start. The Raiders turned the ball over on each of their first possessions, dropped two potential ...

WR Jordy Nelson is expected back with the Oakland Raiders next season. Nelson was among three Oakland players to receive 2019 roster bonuses, according to a report by ESPN. Such a move is an indication that the team plans on retaining the player, Raiders coach ...

WR Rashard Davis was signed by the Raiders to the practice squad Thursday (Dec. 27). He had been released by Raiders the from the practice squad Nov. 20.

CB Makinton Dorleant was signed by the Raiders to the practice squad Friday (Dec. 28). He had been released by the Ravens from the practice squad Nov. 14.

T Donald Penn had his practice period expire with the Raiders Wednesday (Dec. 26) and will finish the season on reserve/injured.

<h2><title>NFL Team Report - Oakland Raiders</h2>PLAYER NOTES --QB Derek Carr, who got off to a choppy start in head coach Jon Gruden's offense, has led the Raiders to two victories in their last three games and three of the last six after a 1-8 start. Carr has ...

<h2><title>NFL Team Report - Oakland Raiders</h2>--Head coach Jon Gruden fessed up Wednesday that he had a favorite Raiders rookie - first-year kicker Daniel Carlson, the team's fifth kicker since January. He was unceremoniously severed by the Vikings, who drafted ...

<h2><title>NFL Team Report - Oakland Raiders</h2>Raiders visit Chiefs team with incentive to win After a memorable show to close down the Oakland home schedule for 2018 - and perhaps forever - the Raiders wrap up the season Sunday in Kansas City's Arrowhead Stadium ...

KR Dwayne Harris secured AFC Special Team Player of the Week honors after returning a punt 99 yards for a touchdown in Monday's 27-14 victory versus the Denver Broncos. The punt return tied for the second-longest in NFL history.

The Christmas Eve game between the Oakland Raiders and Denver Broncos might have been a big deal in Oakland because it could have been the Raiders' last game at the Oakland Coliseum, but it wasn't much of a hit elsewhere. According to Austin Karp of SportsBusiness ...

CB Daryl Worley (shoulder) was placed on reserve/injured by the Raiders Monday (Dec. 24).

S Dallin Leavitt was signed by the Raiders from their practice squad Monday (Dec. 24).

TE Paul Butler was signed by the Raiders from their practice squad Monday (Dec. 24).

LB Cayson Collins was signed by the Raiders to their practice squad Thursday (Dec. 20). He had been released by the Raiders from the practice squad Oct. 29.

QB Nathan Peterman was signed by the Raiders to their practice squad Wednesday (Dec. 19). He had been waived by the Bills Nov. 13.

<h2><title>NFL Team Report - Oakland Raiders</h2>PLAYER NOTES --QB Derek Carr, who last week broke Rich Gannon's franchise record of 277 passes without an interception set in 2001, has not thrown a pick in the last nine games. Carr, who has pushed the record ...

<h2><title>NFL Team Report - Oakland Raiders</h2>--Tight end Jared Cook is having a career year, but it wasn't enough to land him a spot on the AFC team for the Pro Bowl. Cook, center Rodney Hudson and left guard Kelechi Osemele, who has been hampered by injuries ...

<h2><title>NFL Team Report - Oakland Raiders</h2>Is Monday night sayonara to Oakland? The Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum was built specifically for the Oakland Raiders in the mid-1960s, but come Monday night against the Denver Broncos they might play their last ...

Neither the Oakland Raiders nor the Denver Broncos are going to the playoffs, so the focus of their game on Monday night might be the stadium. The Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum was built specifically for the Raiders in the mid-1960s, but Monday night's game ...

T Donald Penn, who has been on injured reserve because of a groin injury since Oct. 3 and was eligible to be activated on Dec. 5, might be brought back for the last two games. "Donald is wide open," head coach John Gruden said. "He wants to play. How many linemen ...

LT Marshall Newhouse made his first start with Carolina in the New Orleans game. He replaced Chris Clark, who has been struggling and not up to full strength. Head coach Ron Rivera said Clark has been worn down.

QB Nathan Peterman has signed with the Oakland Raiders practice squad, according to multiple media reports. Raiders head coach Jon Gruden, who was an ESPN analyst at the time, was very high on Peterman, who was cut by the Buffalo Bills more than a month ago, when ...

WATCH: A rematch is coming between Mahomes and Allen. Columnist Chad Finn and reporter Christopher Price run through the games and predict the winners.Bill Belichick completed a second interview with the Atlanta Falcons this weekend about their head coaching job, ...

Antonio Pierce will hit the ground running after taking over as the coach of the Raiders.Among the immediate tasks he faces are building his coaching staff and deciding whether to add a quarterback through a trade, the draft or free agency to upgrade over Aidan ...

I hope you bet the under.There is a bigger picture to this eyesore of a loss, this abysmal 3-0 defeat by the Raiders to Minnesota on Sunday at Allegiant Stadium.It’s a third straight setback for the club under interim coach Antonio Pierce and things are only getting ...

22-28 minutes 12/11/2023LAS VEGAS — After each of the Vikings' 20 wins under Kevin O'Connell, the team's digital media crew records the coach's postgame locker room speech and posts it on the Vikings' website shortly thereafter. The video of O'Connell's postgame ...

Allen Park — A staggering 22.1% of offensive drives by the Las Vegas Raiders this season have ended in a turnover.So the Lions should have the opportunity to flip the game on its head through turnovers when welcoming the Raiders to Ford Field for "Monday Night ...

Working out of the slot on a first-down play Sunday in Buffalo, Raiders wide receiver Hunter Renfrow raced 15 yards upfield, then rounded out his pass pattern into wide-open space within the Bills’ zone defense.An astutely drawn-up play by coach Josh McDaniels, ...

WHITE SULPHUR SPRINGS, West Va. — Wide receiver Hunter Renfrow isn’t the type of player to measure success by his stats.That’s a good thing after a day like Sunday.The Raiders’ season-opening win over the Denver Broncos marked the first time in his career he has ...

Keep an eye on the ambitious, free-spending Super Bowl contender that just created the most 2023 cap space in the league, is known for splashy midseason moves and has one or two obvious positions that could use significant improvement.Or put another way: Never ...

At last, the NFL’s regular season is upon us. And after one of the most fascinating offseasons in recent history, with all kinds of comings and goings and highly anticipated acquisitions, we’re about to see how it all unfolds.Whether it’s familiar faces in new ...

There’s a tendency to measure Brock Purdy against those who came before him on the most quarterback-centric franchise in the NFL.I’ve been around long enough to see Joe Montana and Steve Young in practice and in games, quarterbacks who by the time I was around ...

The Steelers open their season against the San Francisco 49ers on Sunday at Acrisure Stadium. Here are five things to know about the NFC West foe ahead of Week 1.Nick Bosa is still holding out — As of Tuesday morning, the prolific pass rusher was still nowhere ...

Of all the people in Pittsburgh who have been feverishly tracking news out of San Francisco about Nick Bosa’s contract, you’d figure that Steelers offensive tackle Dan Moore would be No. 1 on that list.Bosa is the reigning Defensive Player of the Year after an ...

A year after the Pittsburgh Steelers had two captains designated to represent the offense, they have only one – second-year quarterback Kenny Pickett.Mitch Trubisky was an offensive captain last season after winning the starting quarterback job in training camp. ...

Derek Carr is a competitor.He is a hands-on field general. He is cool under pressure. He is extremely relatable with his teammates.The New Orleans Saints have had nearly six months to get to know their new franchise quarterback. The time that has passed since New ...

Justin Jefferson has been setting records and terrifying defenses since the Minnesota Vikings selected him in the first round of the 2020 NFL draft.The All-Pro wide receiver already broke four franchise records, including surpassing Hall of Famers Cris Carter and ...

8/31/2023Miles Boykin didn’t even need to hear the end of the question.He didn’t want to hear the numbers or metrics or any “fancy stats,” either.“I don’t need analytics to tell me that ‘Tae’ can get open,” the veteran receiver said of Pittsburgh Steelers teammate ...

4-5 minutes 8/31/2023August 31, 2023 - 3:40 PMThe inclusion of veteran quarterback Brian Hoyer on the Raiders’ roster along with starter Jimmy Garoppolo and rookie Aidan O’Connell would seem to indicate a logical depth chart at the position.But it might not be ...

SANTA CLARA, Calif. — Let’s credit Jimmy Garoppolo one last time for injecting a zap or two of kinetic energy to the peppy proceedings around 49ers HQ on Wednesday.This time, Garoppolo did it from afar, since, of course, he’s actually a member of the Raiders now, ...

Kyle Shanahan’s results should speak for themselves.With near-constant instability at the most important position, his teams have reached three NFC title games over the past four years.But here’s another way to think about it: That instability was caused in part ...

The 49ers have previously shown no reluctance in signing top players to record-setting contracts.Jimmy Garoppolo, George Kittle, Fred Warner, and Trent Williams all set the market at their positions when they signed new deals with San Francisco. All but one — I’ll ...

The Vikings settled one of their lingering contract situations Thursday by agreeing to an extension with tight end T.J. Hockenson through 2027.Hockenson was scheduled to be a free agent after the season, and the Vikings had talked with his agent about an extension ...

SANTA CLARA — The 49ers may have traded away Trey Lance, but Nick Bosa is definitely not available, coach Kyle Shanahan made clear Wednesday.“No. I haven’t talked to many people about that but I know I feel pretty strongly,” Shanahan said. “I think everyone would ...

8/30/2023The last six weeks have been the Aaron Rodgers show at Jets training camp.Rodgers’ ability on the field was fun to watch and lived up to expectations. But Rodgers away from the field may have been even more fascinating.Rodgers met with the reporters who ...

After Tuesday’s flurry of 53-man roster cuts, only one player will report to the Patriots’ quarterbacks room Wednesday morning.Just two players will walk into the running backs meeting.And close to a dozen, in fact 11, hulking, giant, sweaty offensive linemen will ...

When the Raiders made the difficult decision to release linebacker Drake Thomas after a strong preseason, there was a hope he would clear waivers and be eligible to return.That didn’t happen.Thomas was claimed by the Seahawks and will continue his career on the ...