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Crosby, Wilkins give the Raiders one of the NFL's more talented defensive lines

Jul. 26, 2024 19:19 PM EDT

COSTA MESA, Calif. (AP) — The Raiders do run seven-on-seven drills in training camp, but coach Antonio Pierce has made it known he prefers all 11 on each side going against each other. And when the Raiders have put their front four on the practice field this week with the rest of...

Raiders coach Antonio Pierce says video of Kermit doll wearing Mahomes jersey has been addressed

Jul. 26, 2024 14:27 PM EDT

Las Vegas Raiders coach Antonio Pierce said Friday that the team has addressed a video in which rookie safety Trey Taylor was seen playing with a Kermit the Frog doll dressed in a Patrick Mahomes jersey but the coach didn't elaborate how. “It’s over with,” Pierce said. ...

Raiders star wide receiver Davante Adams isn't going anywhere -- for now, at least

Jul. 24, 2024 21:15 PM EDT

COSTA MESA, Calif. (AP) — Raiders general manager Tom Telesco moved to end speculation at the NFL scouting combine in February that star wide receiver Davante Adams might be on the trade block. "He's a Raider," Telesco said. But the talk has continued about Adams'...

Giants QB Daniel Jones participates in training camp 8 months after ACL surgery

Jul. 24, 2024 16:48 PM EDT

EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. (AP) — There have been concerns about the status of New York Giants quarterback Daniel Jones from the moment he tore the ACL in his right knee in early November against the Las Vegas Raiders. The surgery wasn't performed until just before Thanksgiving, cutting...

Raiders bring training camp back to Southern California, where they maintain a strong fan base

Jul. 23, 2024 20:55 PM EDT

COSTA MESA, Calif. (AP) — The Pacific Ocean can be seen in the distance, Huntington Beach Pier is a short walk away and bars and restaurants crowd the city square. Flying high above one such establishment is a half-Raiders, half-Dodgers flag. Killarney's Irish Pub on...

UFC 303 reports a nearly $16M gate, its 4th-biggest despite 3 bouts with replacement fighters

Jun. 30, 2024 07:33 AM EDT

LAS VEGAS (AP) — Conor McGregor’s broken toe couldn’t keep MMA fans away from T-Mobile Arena on Saturday for UFC 303, as the 30-year-old organization celebrated its fourth-highest gate. With 18,881 in attendance, the total gate was announced at $15.9 million for an event that...

Bears sign receiver and return specialist DeAndre Carter to 1-year deal

Jun. 18, 2024 13:01 PM EDT

LAKE FOREST, Ill. (AP) — The Chicago Bears signed veteran receiver and return specialist DeAndre Carter to a one-year contract on Tuesday. The 31-year-old Carter has 108 receptions for 1,259 yards and six touchdowns over six seasons with Philadelphia (2018), Houston (2018-20),...

From a national title at Michigan to coaching together in LA, a special Father's Day for the Minters

Jun. 15, 2024 16:48 PM EDT

COSTA MESA, Calif. (AP) — Father’s Day is always a special time for Rick and Jesse Minter. Sunday, though, might be extra rewarding. The Minters are on the same staff for the sixth time in their coaching careers, but this is the first time they have worked together in the NFL. ...

Raiders end minicamp with questions at quarterback, offensive line and cornerback

Jun. 13, 2024 19:38 PM EDT

HENDERSON, Nev. (AP) — Even if outside expectations for the Raiders are modest at best, there has been energy inside the team's headquarters because of the strong buy-in of players remaining in Las Vegas during the offseason. That included the voluntary organized team activities...

O'Connell and Minshew wage friendly competition to become the Raiders' starting quarterback

Jun. 05, 2024 19:04 PM EDT

HENDERSON, Nev. (AP) — Easygoing Gardner Minshew never seems to get stressed out about anything. Aidan O'Connell said he has enjoyed getting to know and work with his new teammate. Who's also his competitor. Both want the same thing — to become the starting...