It’s been a week since the Super Bowl, giving us a nice sample size of mock drafts since all 32 draft slots were decided. Granted, how the final two picks of the first round land may not have affected the Raiders pick at sixth overall much, but having the first couple rounds of the draft order now set in stone certainly means all the mock draft gurus out there were ready to hit … [Read more...] about Raiders post-Super Bowl mock draft roundup
CBS Sports weighs pros, cons of Raiders as Aaron Rodgers’ landing spot
The New York Jets revealed on Thursday that the franchise is splitting from quarterback Aaron Rodgers. With Rodgers’ time at the Jets ending, it didn’t take long for some to start connecting the dots between Rodgers and the Las Vegas Raiders. NFL.com’s Nick Shook listed the Raiders as the top team on a list of Rodgers’ potential landing spots. Obviously, it’s all contingent … [Read more...] about CBS Sports weighs pros, cons of Raiders as Aaron Rodgers’ landing spot
Jaguars hold GM interview with Raiders asst GM Champ Kelly
Raiders assistant GM Champ Kelly has been a hot name in GM circles for a few years now. Two years ago, he was named the Raiders interim GM after the firing of Dave Ziegler. And though the Raiders have went with two outside GMs since then, Kelly remains a respected GM candidate. The Jaguars are currently in search of a new GM after firing Trent Baalke and hiring new head coach … [Read more...] about Jaguars hold GM interview with Raiders asst GM Champ Kelly
What condition the position is in: Assessing Raiders level of need at safety
With free agency a month away, it’s time to check in on the Raiders’ safety position to give it a condition of either Strong, Stable, Unstable, Serious, or Critical. Starters: Isaiah Pola-Mao, ?? Backups: Thomas Harper, Trey Taylor, Chris Smith II Free agents: Tre’von Moehrig, Marcus Epps Moehrig and Epps were the Raiders two starting safeties the past two seasons and were a … [Read more...] about What condition the position is in: Assessing Raiders level of need at safety
What condition the position is in: Assessing Raiders level of need at cornerback
With free agency a month away, it’s time to check in on the Raiders’ cornerback position to give it a condition of either Strong, Stable, Unstable, Serious, or Critical. Starters: Jack Jones, Jakorian Bennett Backups: DeCamerion Richardson, Sam Webb, Kyu Blu Kelly, MJ Devonshire, Keenan Isaac Free agents: Nate Hobbs, Darnay Holmes Jones, Bennett, and Hobbs were the team’s … [Read more...] about What condition the position is in: Assessing Raiders level of need at cornerback