Cowboys reportedly sign ‘clean and sober’ pass-rusher Aldon Smith, who’s been out of the NFL since 2015
Aldon Smith had 42 sacks from 2011-13, but has missed the last four NFL seasons due to suspension.
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Broncos security guard carted off with aircast after trying to tackle idiot on the field
A rough, unfortunate way to finish the season for this security guard.
The NFL’s Week 17 scheduling may be giving the Titans an advantage to get a playoff spot
The fight for the final AFC playoff spot is in full swing but an early game on Week 17 may help influence who advances.
Raiders lose last game in Oakland, Derek Carr gets booed off the field as fans throw things
The Raiders' last game in Oakland saw them blow a 16-3 halftime lead. And fans weren't happy.
The Raiders actually have a very realistic shot at the playoffs
This is a surprise.
The NFL’s most dysfunctional franchises, ranked
It often feels like the entire NFL is a big dysfunctional train wreck. But some organizations are certainly...
Did the Raiders actually win the Khalil Mack trade?
Fourteen months ago, the Oakland Raiders were widely and loudly lampooned for their decision to trade away superstar...
Vontaze Burfict ejected for spearing Colts TE Jack Doyle
It's a question of how long Burfict will be suspended, not if he'll be suspended.
Raiders fans chant ‘F*ck AB’ after touchdown vs Broncos
Raiders fans are understandably quite angry at Antonio Brown.
Does the Antonio Brown saga tell us anything?
Is this the future to give NFL players more leverage.
As foretold in scripture, Raiders castoff Antonio Brown has signed with the New England Patriots
You always knew this is how it would end.
Mike Mayock tried to move from loquacious NFLN analyst to tight-lipped, background Raiders GM, but is back in the media spotlight
Raiders' GM Mike Mayock has taken a much different media approach than NFL Network analyst Mike Mayock, generally preferring to sit in the background, but he's still wound up in the spotlight thanks to the Antonio Brown situation.
What to expect out of the eight worst NFL teams in 2019
These eight teams are projected to have fewer than seven wins.
The Raiders-Packers NFL preseason game in Canada is being played on an 80-yard field, and it looks absurd
Worries about the part of the field where the CFL goalposts were moved from led to a preseason game on an 80-yard field.
Antonio Brown reportedly refusing to play unless he can wear non-conforming helmet
The helmet, more than Brown's frostbitten feet, has kept him off the field for most of training camp.
Twitter roasts surprising Raiders (DE Clelin Ferrell) and Giants (QB Daniel Jones) 1st-round picks
The first round of the 2019 NFL Draft is taking place right now in Nashville, and two of...
After Jon Gruden’s December “Yeah, he’ll be back” comments, the Raiders cut “difference-maker” Jordy Nelson
Last August, Gruden said "I think there’s a lot of guys that are like him in different sports that are able to play at a high level no matter how old they are. I think he’s proven that since he’s been here. I was really pleased with him today. He’s a difference-maker for us."
The very brief history of Los Angeles NFL franchises and the Super Bowl
Derek Carr asks Dana White to set up a fight against “clowns on TV,” Stephen A. Smith and Max Kellerman respond
First Take criticisms of Derek Carr led to Carr shooting back, and to Stephen A. Smith and Max Kellerman shooting back again, and to the hot take cycle continuing...
Amy Trask tweets that the Raiders tried to get her to buy Vegas tickets by emphasizing a tradition that included her hiring
A Raiders' sales rep tried to sell Trask on tickets by talking about how the team hired the NFL's first female executive. That would be her.
Oakland Raiders hire NFL Network’s Mike Mayock as general manager
Last night news broke that the NFL Network’s longtime draft analyst (and sometime color analyst) Mike Mayock had...
NFL Network’s Mike Mayock has interviewed for the Raiders’ GM job
There are lots of questions with the Raiders' job, but those apparently haven't dissuaded Mayock.
Raiders again show they’ve given up, with Jared Cook stopping on a route and Bruce Arians asking “what the flip” Derek Carr was...
Arians was not impressed with Carr's decision-making here.
Raiders are in talks to play games at Giants’ AT&T Park in 2019
There are plenty of hurdles still, but it's interesting to see this discussed.
