The Raiders are rewarding their top defender. Having Maxx Crosby under contract through the 2026 season, the Raiders will still take a step to increase the Pro Bowl edge rusher’s near-future earnings. An additional $6MM on Crosby’s deal will be moved into 2024, according to ESPN.com’s Adam Schefter. Crosby was set to make $19MM in base salary — an amount that is fully … [Read more...] about Raiders Rework Maxx Crosby’s Contract
Minor NFL Transactions: 5/22/24
Today’s minor moves: Atlanta Falcons Signed: WR Odieu Hiliare Waived (with injury designation): TE Tucker Fisk Las Vegas Raiders Signed: WR Alex Bachman New York Jets Signed: TE Kevin Foelsch Released: QB Colby Suits Tampa Bay Buccaneers Signed: DL Earnest Brown IV Released: RB Patrick Laird Earnest Brown was a fifth-round pick by the Rams back in 2021. He collected 14 … [Read more...] about Minor NFL Transactions: 5/22/24
Poll: Which Team Is Chiefs’ Top AFC Threat?
Representation in Super Bowls has not stretched wide in the AFC over the past decade. Since 2013, all of four franchises — the Broncos, Patriots, Chiefs and Bengals — have represented the conference in Super Bowls. The NFC in that span has produced seven Super Bowl entrants. Since 2001, QB-driven graphics regarding Super Bowl participation primarily feature four faces — those … [Read more...] about Poll: Which Team Is Chiefs’ Top AFC Threat?
The Biggest Wide Receiver Contract In Each Team’s History
This offseason has brought changes to the wide receiver market, but a host of wideouts chosen early in the 2020 draft have taken center stage. Additional raises to the WR market’s ceiling are likely on tap, with the Vikings (Justin Jefferson) and Cowboys (CeeDee Lamb) employing a pass catcher due a monster raise. Most NFL teams have authorized a big-ticket (by today’s … [Read more...] about The Biggest Wide Receiver Contract In Each Team’s History
Raiders Legend Jim Otto Passes Away
Hall of Fame offensive lineman and Raiders legend Jim Otto has passed away. Otto was 86 years old. The team has confirmed the news. “The personification of consistency, Jim’s influence on the American Football League and professional football as a whole cannot be overstated,” the Raiders said in a statement. “His leadership and tenacity were a hallmark of the dominant Raider … [Read more...] about Raiders Legend Jim Otto Passes Away