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Raiders GM Tom Telesco’s job: Get the QB position fixed

HENDERSON, Nev. — After the Raiders ended their 10-game losing streak Sunday with a 19-14 victory over the Jaguars, Las Vegas coach Antonio Pierce was asked about the part of the fan base that was disappointed in ceding NFL draft position. So it’s possible the Raiders pick around 10th next year, they selected 13th earlier this year and went with …

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4 days, 11 hours ago

There’s more on the line for Jaguars and Raiders after the season than in Sunday’s meeting

Associated Press

LAS VEGAS — The game between the Jacksonville Jaguars and Las Vegas Raiders on Sunday isn’t exactly one CBS or the NFL is in a hurry to showcase. But I think these next three weeks really can set us up for the future, for the offseason, for next year and how we can build and where we need to add …

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1 week, 4 days ago

Slumping Falcons try to keep pace in NFC South when visiting the skidding Raiders

Associated Press

LAS VEGAS — Four games remain in the regular season, but the playoffs might as well be underway for the Falcons, who find themselves in a tailspin at just the wrong time. We have to control what we can, and that’s the next game.” Morris has been asked repeatedly over the past two weeks about the struggles of quarterback Kirk …

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1 week, 5 days ago

Raiders QB Aidan O’Connell back at practice, but status is undetermined for Falcons game

Associated Press

HENDERSON, Nev. — Raiders quarterback Aidan O’Connell, who injured his left knee in Sunday’s loss at Tampa Bay, went through a walkthrough practice Wednesday and hopes to play against Atlanta. “I can obviously walk and move around and just obviously doing some stuff in the water, but trying to get on the field and move around today, which I did,” …

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2 weeks ago

Raiders QB Aidan O’Connell’s knee injury may not be as serious as it looked

Associated Press

HENDERSON, Nev. — Desmond Ridder might not be able to face his old team after all, except by watching the Falcons from the sideline. When Raiders quarterback Aidan O’Connell was carted off with his left knee in an air cast in Sunday’s 28-13 loss at Tampa Bay, it looked like he might miss the rest of the season. While that …

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3 weeks, 2 days ago

Aidan O’Connell shows in loss to Chiefs that he is the Raiders’ QB for the rest of season

Associated Press

HENDERSON, Nev. — Aidan O’Connell might not be Mr. And I thought our skill guys did a hell of a job competing and making some really good plays for us.” O’Connell’s performance would’ve shined even more if not for the Raiders’ final offensive play. The plan was for O’Connell to take the snap and throw the ball away to run …

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4 weeks ago

Raiders quarterback Gardner Minshew is out for the season with a broken collarbone

Associated Press

HENDERSON, Nev. — Las Vegas Raiders quarterback Gardner Minshew is out for the rest of the season with a broken collarbone, coach Antonio Pierce said Monday. Pierce said he would make sure O’Connell is able to grip the ball without pain. “Putting a player out there who’s hurting or injured still, that’s not going to benefit the player or our …

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1 month, 2 weeks ago

Gardner Minshew’s benching was just the start as Raiders also fire Luke Getsy

New York Times

CINCINNATI — Even the young guy has heard the rumblings. “I know there’s going to be a lot of people calling for people’s heads,” rookie center Jackson Powers-Johnson said after the Las Vegas Raiders’ 41-24 loss to the Cincinnati Bengals. GO DEEPER Joe Burrow's 5 TDs lead Bengals to 41-24 rout of Raiders: Takeaways Quarterback Gardner Minshew II was benched …

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2 months ago

Raiders' Meyers Expected to Miss Second Game in a Row

Associated Press

Raiders wide receiver Jakobi Meyers is expected to miss his second game in a row due to an ankle injury. The team is already thin at the position, with Davante Adams and Brock Bowers missing games due to hamstring and knee/ankle injuries, respectively. Coach Antonio Pierce is looking for ways to get receiver Tre Tucker more involved in the offense …

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2 months, 1 week ago

Mixon, Pierce Keep Houston's Offense Rolling Without Collins in Thrilling Win Over Patriots

Associated Press

In the absence of star receiver Nico Collins, Houston's offense rolled to a 41-21 win over the New England Patriots. Joe Mixon and Dameon Pierce returned to the lineup, contributing 13 carries for 102 yards and a touchdown, respectively, and 76 yards and a touchdown on the ground. The Texans forced four turnovers and scored touchdowns on their first two …

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3 months ago

'Coy' Raiders rookie is making his presence felt on the field

China Daily

Brock Bowers of the Las Vegas Raiders reacts during the fourth quarter against the Baltimore Ravens at M&T Bank Stadium in an NFL match on Saturday in Baltimore, Maryland. "I could tell when he first showed up," said wide receiver Davante Adams, who was part of a panel of veterans who spoke to the rookies when they first arrived in …

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3 months ago

'Coy' Raiders rookie is making his presence felt on the field

China Daily

Brock Bowers of the Las Vegas Raiders reacts during the fourth quarter against the Baltimore Ravens at M&T Bank Stadium in an NFL match on Saturday in Baltimore, Maryland. "I could tell when he first showed up," said wide receiver Davante Adams, who was part of a panel of veterans who spoke to the rookies when they first arrived in …

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3 months, 2 weeks ago

Raiders pass rusher Malcolm Koonce out against Chargers with knee injury

Associated Press

HENDERSON, Nev. — Raiders defensive end Malcolm Koonce will not play Sunday at the Los Angeles Chargers because of a knee injury, costing Las Vegas one of its top pass rushers in the season opener. 7 overall pick last year, is looking to bounce back from a disappointing rookie season that got off to a slow start because of a …

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9 months ago

Burglars reportedly hit Paul Pierce’s L.A. home, make off with $100,000, luxury watches

LA Times

More than $100,000 in cash, luxury watches and a safe were reportedly stolen from the San Fernando Valley home of Basketball Hall of Famer Paul Pierce last week. The Los Angeles Police Department confirmed to The Times on Tuesday that officers responded to a burglary around 9 a.m. Friday on the Woodland Hills block where Pierce lives. California Sophisticated ‘burglary …

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10 months, 1 week ago

NFL suspends Raiders backup QB Jimmy Garoppolo for violating PEDs policy

Associated Press

HENDERSON, Nev. — Las Vegas Raiders backup quarterback Jimmy Garoppolo was suspended by the NFL on Friday for the first two games of next season for violating the performance-enhancing drugs policy of the league and NFL Players Association. Garoppolo’s days in Las Vegas appeared over at midseason when then-interim coach Antonio Pierce replaced him with rookie Aidan O’Connell for the …

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11 months ago

Raiders defensive end Maxx Crosby post picture after undergoing successful knee surgery after playing through issue since Week 2 of season

Daily Mail

Las Vegas Raiders defensive end Maxx Crosby announced that he underwent a successful surgery on his left knee with a picture he posted to social media on Wednesday. NFL Network reported that Crosby's operation was to fix a bursa issue that had been plaguing him since Week 2 of the season and that Crosby is also set to undergo another …

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1 year ago

Raiders torch Chargers 63-21 as Aidan O’Connell tosses 4 TD passes: Is this the end for Brandon Staley?

New York Times

By Daniel Popper, Tashan Reed and Vic Tafur Coming into their “Thursday Night Football” matchup against the Los Angeles Chargers, the Las Vegas Raiders hadn’t scored a touchdown in their last 19 offensive possessions — a streak that dated back to Week 12. Raiders quarterback Aidan O’Connell had four touchdown passes — doubling his season total in just a half. …

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1 year, 1 month ago

How Antonio Pierce went from undrafted player to Super Bowl champ to Raiders interim coach

New York Times

Antonio Pierce’s former coaches all made sure to tune in and watch the Las Vegas Raiders on Sunday — because they all knew what he was going to do. “When you’ve been a player, you can see through the eyes of the players you’re coaching and you know how they feel because you’ve felt that before,” Edwards said. “Everyone respects …

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1 year, 1 month ago

Raiders roll past Giants 30-6 to give Antonio Pierce a win in his debut as interim coach

Associated Press

LAS VEGAS — The smell of cigar smoke wafted beyond the locker room door, and there was no doubt the Raiders were at long last enjoying themselves. Several players lit up after Las Vegas’ 30-6 victory over the New York Giants on Sunday, the latest sign that times have indeed changed following a week of major upheaval. Josh Jacobs rushed …

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1 year, 1 month ago

Giants not exactly facing the team they expected in the Raiders

Associated Press

LAS VEGAS — When the week began, the New York Giants thought they were preparing for a Josh McDaniels-coached team quarterbacked by Jimmy Garoppolo. That could be quite a challenge to a Raiders offense that hasn’t scored 20 points this season — Las Vegas scored 21 points against the New England Patriots last month because of a fourth-quarter safety. He …

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1 year, 1 month ago

Josh Downs’ historic rookie pace highlights Colts’ complementary receiver room

New York Times

INDIANAPOLIS — Reggie Wayne was blown away. Josh Downs was putting on a show at the NFL Scouting Combine, so much so that Wayne, the Indianapolis Colts’ wide receiver coach, couldn’t hold his tongue. Sometimes we have him on the edge blocking with tight ends and then also this ability to fight, scratch and claw in the passing game to …

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2 years ago

Rockies sign reliever Pierce Johnson to $5M, 1-year deal

Associated Press

DENVER — The Colorado Rockies added right-hander Pierce Johnson to their bullpen as they signed the Denver native to a $5 million, one-year contract. He appeared in three postseason games last season for the Padres, who made it to the NL Championship Series before being eliminated by Philadelphia. Johnson has a 10-9 record with a 4.05 ERA spanning parts of …

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2 years, 2 months ago

Clippers unveil their vision of future game broadcasts

LA Times

After the Clippers’ television deal with Bally Sports expired this summer, some fans wondered on social media why Clippers owner Steve Ballmer, whose tech background fueled a wealth unmatched by any other owner of a professional team in North America, didn’t simply start his own channel to broadcast the games. They’d say, ‘I want to do a new streaming service.’” …

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3 years, 7 months ago

McMillan transforms Hawks, now looks to win in playoffs

Associated Press

ATLANTA — Nate McMillan gives a glimpse of his coaching style when he talks about his playing days. “For me, this is a different team and we’re going into the playoffs for the first time with this group,” McMillan said. He definitely deserves big credit for the team’s success.” McMillan’s blunt demeanor turned up again as the Hawks prepared to …

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Raiders GM Tom Telesco’s job: Get the QB position fixed

There’s more on the line for Jaguars and Raiders after the season than in Sunday’s meeting

Slumping Falcons try to keep pace in NFC South when visiting the skidding Raiders

Raiders QB Aidan O’Connell back at practice, but status is undetermined for Falcons game

Raiders QB Aidan O’Connell’s knee injury may not be as serious as it looked

Aidan O’Connell shows in loss to Chiefs that he is the Raiders’ QB for the rest of season

Raiders quarterback Gardner Minshew is out for the season with a broken collarbone

Gardner Minshew’s benching was just the start as Raiders also fire Luke Getsy

Raiders' Meyers Expected to Miss Second Game in a Row

Mixon, Pierce Keep Houston's Offense Rolling Without Collins in Thrilling Win Over Patriots

'Coy' Raiders rookie is making his presence felt on the field

'Coy' Raiders rookie is making his presence felt on the field

Raiders pass rusher Malcolm Koonce out against Chargers with knee injury

Burglars reportedly hit Paul Pierce’s L.A. home, make off with $100,000, luxury watches

NFL suspends Raiders backup QB Jimmy Garoppolo for violating PEDs policy

Raiders defensive end Maxx Crosby post picture after undergoing successful knee surgery after playing through issue since Week 2 of season

Raiders torch Chargers 63-21 as Aidan O’Connell tosses 4 TD passes: Is this the end for Brandon Staley?

How Antonio Pierce went from undrafted player to Super Bowl champ to Raiders interim coach

Raiders roll past Giants 30-6 to give Antonio Pierce a win in his debut as interim coach

Giants not exactly facing the team they expected in the Raiders

Josh Downs’ historic rookie pace highlights Colts’ complementary receiver room

Rockies sign reliever Pierce Johnson to $5M, 1-year deal

Clippers unveil their vision of future game broadcasts

McMillan transforms Hawks, now looks to win in playoffs