Mike Garafolo reports that while the future of Raiders DE Maxx Crosby could be up in the air, he still expects the team to give him a contract extension to remain in Las Vegas. Garafolo adds that Crosby could request a trade if he doesn’t receive the extension he is looking for that would lock him up as the franchise cornerstone of the team’s defense. Crosby is entering the … [Read more...] about Raiders DE Maxx Crosby Expecting Contract Extension
Raiders Team To Watch For Sam Darnold?
Adam Schefter expects that the Raiders will have an interest in bringing in free agent QB Sam Darnold to Las Vegas this offseason. Schefter adds that Darnold re-signing with Minnesota remains a possibility, as does the franchise tag, given that Darnold will likely be the most sought-after free agent quarterback. Darnold, 27, is a former first-round pick of the Jets back in … [Read more...] about Raiders Team To Watch For Sam Darnold?
Raiders Could Add Multiple Quarterbacks This Offseason
Mike Garafolo points out that the Raiders are set to make big decisions at the quarterback position and will likely add multiple and start their best option by the time the season rolls around. Garafolo notes that when new HC Pete Carroll joined the Seahawks, the team traded for Charlie Whitehurst, signed Matt Flynn, and drafted eventual starter Russell Wilson in the third … [Read more...] about Raiders Could Add Multiple Quarterbacks This Offseason
Maxx Crosby ‘Most Optimistic’ He’s Been About The Raiders
Raiders DE Maxx Crosby is entering the seventh year of his career in Las Vegas and admitted to reporters this week that he’s had his “doubts” about the organization. However, bringing in HC Pete Carroll, GM John Spytek, and minority owner Tom Brady has reinvigorated the edge rusher, saying he’s the “most optimistic” he’s been. “I’ve had doubts in the past,” Crosby said, via … [Read more...] about Maxx Crosby ‘Most Optimistic’ He’s Been About The Raiders
Raiders Hire Saints DC Joe Woods As Defensive Pass Game Coordinator
Update: According to Jeremy Fowler, the Raiders are hiring former Saints DC Joe Woods as their new defensive pass game coordinator. According to Matt Zenitz, the Raiders are expected to hire Saints DC Joe Woods to their defensive staff. Woods, 54, began his NFL coaching career with the Buccaneers back in 2004 as their defensive backs coach. After a few years in Tampa Bay, … [Read more...] about Raiders Hire Saints DC Joe Woods As Defensive Pass Game Coordinator