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Not minutes after the Jets officially announced they were parting ways with Aaron Rodgers, the discussion about where he plays next kicked into high gear. And as you might expect, the Raiders are at the top of that discussion. Nick Shook of NFL media put together a list of the top four potential landing spots for Rodgers. And unsurprisingly, the Raiders were the first team on … [Read more...] about Jets release QB Aaron Rodgers which means talk of Raiders as top landing spot have begun

With free agency a month away, it’s time to check in on the Raiders’ linebacker position to give it a condition of either Strong, Stable, Unstable, Serious, or Critical. Starters: None Backups: Luke Masterson, Amari Gainer, Amari Burney, Kana’i Mauga, Tommy Eichenberg, Brandon Smith, Jackson Mitchell Free agents: Robert Spillane, Divine Deablo Spillane has been the man in the … [Read more...] about What condition the position is in: Assessing Raiders level of need at linebacker

There was a time this offseason when it looked like Ben Johnson could become the Raiders next head coach. But Johnson accepted the head job in Chicago before every having an in-person interview with the Raiders. At which point the Raiders shifted focus to Pete Carroll and making the long time NFL head coach their new head coach. When the dust settled, however, the Raiders … [Read more...] about NFL insiders give high marks for Raiders Pete Carroll hire

In his introductory press conference, Pete Carroll said he wanted to have a good mix of coaches. And that’s just what he got.“I’m really looking for people that have been with me, that understand the philosophy to some extent,” said Carroll. “I want guys that have never been around me before so they have to learn what we’re all about and we can watch the process of them … [Read more...] about 5 Raiders coaching staff observations: Pete Carroll gets ‘combination’ he wanted

Tuesday the Raiders made their 2025 coaching staff official. Among them were a couple guys who return to the Silver & Black a decade after they once coached with the team. Joe Woods and Marcus Robertson may sound like familiar names to some fans. It’s because both used to coach for the team. In fact, both were on the Raiders staff together in 2014 — Robertson as the … [Read more...] about Las Vegas staff features reunion of 2 former Raiders DB coaches