Having started out 2-0 after the firings of Josh McDaniels and Dave Ziegler, the Raiders saw a turnaround under interim head coach Antonio Pierce. The latter’s change in attitude regarding the locker room has been well received throughout the organization, something which could help his chances (and those of interim GM Champ Kelly) of remaining in place beyond 2023. Pierce had … [Read more...] about Latest On Interim Raiders HC Antonio Pierce
Minor NFL Transactions: 11/18/23
This week’s callups and minor moves heading into Sunday: Arizona Cardinals Signed to active roster: WR Andre Baccellia Elevated: DT Phil Hoskins, RB Tony Jones Waived: S Qwuantrezz Knight Carolina Panthers: Elevated: WR Mike Strachan Cleveland Browns Activated from IR: G Michael Dunn Dallas Cowboys Signed to active roster: LB Rashaan Evans Placed on IR: DL Viliami … [Read more...] about Minor NFL Transactions: 11/18/23
Raiders To Waive FB Jakob Johnson
Firing both Josh McDaniels and OC Mick Lombardi, the Raiders made sweeping changes to their offensive staff midway through the season. Those moves will lead to one of their offensive starters hitting the waiver wire. One of the many ex-Patriots on the Raiders’ roster, Jakob Johnson no longer fits into the team’s plan, per ESPN.com’s Adam Schefter, who indicates the team is … [Read more...] about Raiders To Waive FB Jakob Johnson
Raiders Claim CB Jack Jones
7:15pm: The Vikings also put in a claim for Jones, a source told ESPN’s Field Yates. The Raiders landed the cornerback by virtue of having higher waiver positioning. ESPN’s Kevin Seifer wonders if Akayleb Evans‘ calf injury influenced Minnesota’s claim. The Vikings cornerback exited Sunday’s win, leading Mekhi Blackmon to see more playing time and secure the first interception … [Read more...] about Raiders Claim CB Jack Jones
Jim Harbaugh On NFL Coaching Radar?
For the second time this season, Michigan head coach Jim Harbaugh finds himself in the midst of a three-game suspension. His latest disciplinary troubles have led many to believe he would not be under consideration for another NFL gig, but that does not appear to be the case. The Athletic’s Mike Jones reports Harbaugh could be interested in a return to the pro game, adding … [Read more...] about Jim Harbaugh On NFL Coaching Radar?