Oakland Raiders

Media July 8

Political climate is changing as Oakland mayor faces recall, residents fed up with 'progressives': report

The California city of Oakland could be heading towards a change in the political climate as residents become fed up with mounting housing costs, homelessness, and crime.

Oakland Raiders May 17, 2023

Davante Adams posts photo with Raiders GM in subtle attempt at damage control shortly after recent comments

Despite recently admitting that he disagrees with the front office’s vision for the offense, Davante Adams expressed confidence about the Raiders' upcoming season.

New Orleans Saints October 30, 2022

Alvin Kamara torches Raiders for three touchdowns as trade rumors heat up

Running back Alvin Kamara did it all for the New Orleans Saints, scoring three touchdowns to defeat the Las Vegas Raiders at home on Sunday.

Kansas City Chiefs October 11, 2022

NFL referee defends roughing the passer call on Chiefs' Chris jones, says fumble recovery was 'not relevant'

NFL referee Carl Cheffers defended his decision to call roughing the passer on Chiefs defensive tackle Chris Jones during Monday night's game, saying he used his full body weight.

Oakland Raiders September 8, 2022

Raiders' Davante Adams says he and Derek Carr 'almost died together'

Las Vegas Raiders wide receiver Davante Adams said he and quarterback Derek Carr 'almost died together' while whitewater rafting in college at Fresno State.

Video Games June 1, 2022

John Madden returning to cover of Madden NFL 23 video game

Late football legend John Madden will grace the cover of the Madden NFL 23 video game for the first time in roughly two decades, EA Sports announced Wednesday.

SPORTS January 8, 2022

John Madden to get public memorial service in Oakland on Feb. 15, NFL says

A public memorial service for Hall of Fame football coach John Madden will take place next month, the NFL announced Friday.

NFL December 29, 2021

NFL legend John Madden dead at 85

Famed NFL coach John Madden died Tuesday morning at age 85, the NFL confirmed.

NFL December 28, 2021

John Madden dead: Raiders 'deeply saddened' by NFL icon's sudden passing

NFL great John Madden died at the age of 85 years old, the league announced Tuesday night.

New York Jets July 22, 2021

Jets assistant coach Greg Knapp, 58, dead following tragic bicycling accident

New York Jets assistant coach Greg Knapp has died after being struck by a car while riding a bicycle in California over the weekend. He was 58.

NFL April 29, 2021

Former NFL star Marshawn Lynch joins MMA ownership group as PFL goes 'Beast Mode'

Former Seattle Seahawks running back Marshawn Lynch joins the Professional Fighters League ownership group, focused on helping fighters earn their spot in the cage.

Fox News Flash June 5, 2020

Ex-NFL player Burgess Owens bashes 'bullies' criticizing Drew Brees as 'cowards and Marxists'

Former NFL safety Burgess Owens told "Tucker Carlson Tonight" Thursday that those demanding New Orleans Saints quarterback Drew Brees apologize for saying he would never agree with people who disrespect the American flag are "elitists" who are embarrassments to their home country.

Tom Brady March 17, 2020

Tom Brady departs from Patriots after 20 seasons: Where could champion QB play next season?

New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady announced Tuesday that after 20 years with the franchise, he would be leaving in order to “open a new stage” in his “life and career.”

Oakland Raiders March 17, 2020

Raiders agree to deal with QB Marcus Mariota

The Raiders also agreed to a three-year deal with linebacker Nick Kwiatkoski, a second person said on condition of anonymity because the contract can't be signed until Wednesday.

Oakland Raiders March 5, 2020

UFC president Dana White urges Tom Brady to leave Patriots; quarterback unsure of future

UFC President Dana White would love to have New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady come play for the Oakland Raiders when they move to Las Vegas next season but the six-time Super Bowl champion says he’s continuing to be “patient” during the final days of his contract. 

NFL February 10, 2020

Nnamdi Asomugha, former NFL All-Pro defensive back, stars in Broadway play

Former All-Pro defensive back Nnamdi Asomugha has traded in his jersey for some costumes.

Antonio Brown January 21, 2020

Antonio Brown suspect in battery investigation outside Florida home, his trainer arrested: report

Former NFL star Antonio Brown is reportedly being investigated for possible battery at his Florida home Tuesday.

NFL Draft January 21, 2020

NFL Draft's foray into Las Vegas will feature stage in Bellagio lake

The NFL Draft will be the latest spectacle to grace the Las Vegas Strip in April as the league detailed plans to its annual event Tuesday.

Tom Brady January 19, 2020

UFC President Dana White makes prediction on where Tom Brady will play in 2020

Tom Brady was spotted at UFC 246 on Saturday night in Las Vegas and had a ringside seat for the fight between Conor McGregor and Donald “Cowboy” Cerrone.

NFL January 15, 2020

Florida police department cuts ties with Antonio Brown after profane outburst

A Florida police department cut ties with former NFL star Antonio Brown after the wide receiver’s outburst at officers outside his own Monday, which was livestreamed on social media.

Oakland Raiders December 23, 2019

Oakland Raiders' Trayvon Mullen could play in season finale after hard hit led to hospital visit

Oakland Raiders rookie cornerback Trayvon Mullen could play in the season finale against the Denver Broncos after he was taken off the field on a stretcher following a scary collision during Sunday’s game.

Oakland Raiders December 23, 2019

Oakland Raiders can make the playoffs only if these things happen

The Oakland Raiders have a lot riding on Week 17 of the 2019 NFL season.

Oakland Raiders December 22, 2019

Raiders ticket prices too high for superfan to take fandom to Las Vegas: 'I feel like I'm being evicted'

The Oakland Raiders are moving to Las Vegas for the 2020 season and beyond and are leaving some fans behind in the Bay Area upon their relocation.

Oakland Raiders December 16, 2019

Raiders owner Mark Davis asked about nostalgia in final Oakland game, fans denounce response

The Oakland Raiders played their final game at Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum on Sunday -- and before fans rained down boos after the team's loss, owner Mark Davis had some interesting words about leaving.

Jacksonville Jaguars December 15, 2019

Jacksonville Jaguars' Gardner Minshew II happy to spoil Raiders' final Oakland home game

Jacksonville Jaguars quarterback Gardner Minshew II led the team to a comeback victory over the Oakland Raiders on Sunday and enjoyed spoiling his opponent’s chances of salvaging one final win in California before they move to Las Vegas next season.

Oakland Raiders December 15, 2019

Raiders leave Oakland for final time to chorus of boos, trash in chaotic loss

The Oakland Raiders played their last game at the Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum on Sunday, finishing their run in the city with a loss to the Jacksonville Jaguars -- and anger from the fans.

Oakland Raiders December 12, 2019

Raiders leaving Coliseum where every Sunday was Halloween

Let the outsiders mock the dirt infield, flooding locker rooms and antiquated facilities.

Notre Dame Fighting Irish December 4, 2019

Former NFL player, college football standout dies one year after twin brother's suicide

George Atkinson III, a former NFL player and college football standout, has died, according to multiple reports. He was 27.

New York Jets November 26, 2019

New York Jets' Jamal Adams gets into Twitter spat with brother of Raiders' Derek Carr

New York Jets safety Jamal Adams gained a new enemy after his team’s rout of the Oakland Raiders on Sunday.

NFL November 19, 2019

Vontaze Burfict compares Myles Garrett's suspension with his, blasts Roger Goodell

Suspended Oakland Raiders linebacker Vontaze Burfict blasted his own ban in wake of the fallout from the helmet-swinging incident involving Cleveland Browns star Myles Garrett.