Last year, Tom Brady’s path to unretirement consisted, temporarily, of buying a minority stake in the Dolphins before eventually becoming the team’s quarterback. This year, the retired seven-time Super Bowl champion has acquired an ownership interest in a team owned by Raiders owner Mark Davis. Via Logan Reever of 8NewsNow.com in Las Vegas, Davis announced [more] … [Read more...] about Tom Brady becomes a minority owner in the Las Vegas Aces
Report: DeAndre Carter visiting with Raiders on Friday
The Raiders may be acquiring a player who spent last year with a division rival. Wide receiver DeAndre Carter is taking a free-agent visit with Las Vegas on Friday, according to Jordan Schultz of TheScore.com. Carter has bounced around since entering the league as an undrafted free agent in 2015. But he had his most [more] … [Read more...] about Report: DeAndre Carter visiting with Raiders on Friday
Raiders sign Austin Hooper
Free agent tight end Austin Hooper is heading to Las Vegas. Hooper signed a one-year contract with the Raiders today. The 28-year-old Hooper originally entered the NFL as a third-round pick of the Falcons in 2016. He played four years in Atlanta, two in Cleveland and then played last year in Tennessee. He was selected [more] … [Read more...] about Raiders sign Austin Hooper
Josh Jacobs, Tony Pollard, Saquon Barkley might be wise to accept franchise tenders
In a text discussion with the PFT staff regarding our recent item about Austin Ekeler‘s valid (but ultimately futile) complaints regarding the running back market, MDS made an observation that I saw fit to steal. The three running backs currently operating under the franchise tag might be wise to accept their tenders. Raiders running back [more] … [Read more...] about Josh Jacobs, Tony Pollard, Saquon Barkley might be wise to accept franchise tenders
Routine Saints physical results in Hodgkin’s lymphoma diagnosis for Foster Moreau
Free-agent tight end Foster Moreau recently visited the Saints. As a result of the visit, Moreau learned that he has Hodgkin’s lymphoma. “Through somewhat of a miraculous process, this free agency period has been life changing for me,” Moreau said on Twitter. “During a routine physical conducted by the Saints medical team down in New [more] … [Read more...] about Routine Saints physical results in Hodgkin’s lymphoma diagnosis for Foster Moreau