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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...

Chargers add depth to offensive line by signing former 1st-round pick Alex Leatherwood

May. 29, 2024 20:51 PM EDT

COSTA MESA, Calif. (AP) — Offensive lineman Alex Leatherwood will look to get his career back on track with the Los Angeles Chargers. The Chargers signed the former first-round pick on Wednesday. Leatherwood was the 17th overall pick by the Las Vegas Raiders in the 2001 NFL draft....

Raiders give Maxx Crosby a $7.2 million raise over the next 2 seasons, AP source says

May. 23, 2024 22:35 PM EDT

HENDERSON, Nev. (AP) — The Las Vegas Raiders are rewarding star pass rusher Maxx Crosby with a $6 million raise this season and another $1.2 million next year, a person with knowledge of the deal said Thursday. The person spoke to The Associated Press on condition of anonymity...

NFL making progress but not ready to vote on Tom Brady's bid for stake in the Raiders

May. 22, 2024 18:35 PM EDT

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — The NFL is making progress on Tom Brady's bid to become a minority owner of the Las Vegas Raiders with Mark Davis. How much closer the seven-time Super Bowl champ is to joining the league's club of owners remains to be seen. Owners did not...

2023 No. 7 pick Tyree Wilson gets 1st full offseason for the Raiders

May. 22, 2024 16:28 PM EDT

HENDERSON, Nev. (AP) — Defensive end Tyree Wilson is at Raiders organized team activities this week doing something he couldn't do a year ago. Practice. A foot injury in his final season at Texas Tech forced Wilson, the No. 7 overall pick in the 2023 NFL draft, to...

Jim Otto, 'Mr. Raider' and Pro Football Hall of Famer, dies at 86

May. 20, 2024 10:54 AM EDT

Jim Otto, the Hall of Fame center known as “Mr. Raider” for his durability through a litany of injuries, has died, the team confirmed Sunday night. He was 86. The cause of death was not immediately known. “The Original Raider,” the club said in a statement...

Arizona Cardinals agree to terms on 1-year deal with receiver Zay Jones, AP source says

May. 10, 2024 17:41 PM EDT

TEMPE, Ariz. (AP) — The Arizona Cardinals agreed to terms on Friday on a one-year deal with receiver Zay Jones, according to a person with knowledge of the agreement. The person spoke on condition of anonymity because the deal hasn't been officially announced. The 29-year-old has...