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Kristian Wilkerson Goes For 122 Yards Against Cowboys
Las Vegas Raiders wide receiver Kristian Wilkerson caught 10-of-13 targets for 122 receiving yards during the team's 31-16 preseason loss to the Cowboys on Saturday. Wilkerson finishes the preseason with 17 receptions, enough to lead the NFL. Despite the strong performance, the third-year receiver will be on the roster bubble for the Raiders in a […]
Dan Larocca 1 year agoZamir White Gets Three Yards On Three Carries
Las Vegas Raiders running back Zamir White started and played the full first quarter in the Raiders' 31-16 preseason loss to the Cowboys on Saturday night. White didn't do much, taking four touches seven total yards. With RB Josh Jacobs signing a one-year extension with the Raiders, White's usage on Saturday indicates he is second […]
Dan Larocca 1 year agoAidan O’Connell Plays Late Into Fourth Quarter
Las Vegas Raiders quarterback Aidan O'Connell played the majority of Saturday's meaningless preseason matchup against the Dallas Cowboys as fellow QBs Jimmy Garoppolo and Brian Hoyer had the night off. The rookie completed 17-of-26 for 178 passing yards, with no touchdowns, interceptions, or sacks taken. O'Connell had an impressive first preseason with the Raiders, completing […]
Dan Larocca 1 year agoDaniel Carlson Continues Perfect Preseason
Las Vegas Raiders kicker Daniel Carlson had a second successful showing on Saturday night against the Los Angeles Rams, connecting on two field goals to go along with a perfect four-of-four on PATs. If the Raiders offense can move the ball down the field this year as they have been so far this preseason, Carlson […]
Dan Larocca 1 year agoRaiders Defense Continues Strong Preseason Against Rams
The Las Vegas Raiders defense continued a promising start to the 2023 NFL preseason in their 34-17 preseason win over the Rams on Saturday night, tallying a pick-six, two tackles for loss and one sack. The Raiders DST could be intriguing as a low-end option in leagues that reward sacks and tackles for loss.
Dan Larocca 1 year agoMichael Mayer Makes One Catch In Preseason Debut
Las Vegas Raiders tight end Michael Mayer made his NFL preseason debut on Saturday night against the Rams, securing one catch on two targets for three yards. Mayer was overthrown by QB Brian Hoyer in the second quarter, leading to a pick-six for the Rams in an otherwise impressive showing for Las Vegas. Mayer has […]
Dan Larocca 1 year agoPhillip Dorsett Goes For 76 Yards Against Rams
Las Vegas Raiders wide receiver Phillip Dorsett caught four-of-five targets for 76 receiving yards during the team's 34-17 preseason win over the Rams on Saturday. Dorsett led his team through the air in the game, highlighted by a 43-yard catch and run in the second quarter. The journeyman will play a complementary role this season […]
Dan Larocca 1 year agoZamir White Leads Raiders In Rushing On Saturday
Las Vegas Raiders running back Zamir White rushed for 40 yards on 10 carries, adding one catch for nine yards in the Raiders' 34-17 preseason win over the Rams on Saturday night. White started the game for Las Vegas and seems in line to do the same in Week 1 against Denver if RB Josh […]
Dan Larocca 1 year agoJimmy Garoppolo Looks Sharp In Preseason Debut
Las Vegas Raiders quarterback Jimmy Garoppolo took the field in silver and black for the first time on Saturday in a preseason matchup against the Los Angeles Rams. The 31-year-old completed four-of-four passes for 39 yards while leading his team down the field for an opening drive touchdown. This was Garoppolo's first game action since […]
Dan Larocca 1 year agoRaiders Defense Performs Against 49ers
The Las Vegas Raiders defense started the Preseason on a high note against the 49ers on Sunday, allowing only seven points while tallying four sacks and an interception. Even without stars DE Maxx Crosby and Chandler Jones, the Raiders' front seven looked strong against the 49ers on Sunday, giving up a stingy 3.0 yards/carry on […]
Dan Larocca 1 year agoDaniel Carlson Perfect To Begin Preseason
Las Vegas Raiders kicker Daniel Carlson showed he has not missed a beat this offseason, connecting on two field goals including a 53-yarder in the fourth quarter to go along with a perfect four-of-four on PATs. Carlson led the NFL in 50+ yard kicks a year ago and looks poised to do it again this […]
Dan Larocca 1 year agoCole Fotheringham Leads Raiders In Receiving On Sunday
Las Vegas Raiders tight end Cole Fotheringham caught five of five targets for 71 receiving yards during the team's 34-7 win to the San Francisco 49ers on Sunday. The rookie showed a clear rapport with fellow first-year QB Aiden O'Connell. Despite TE Darren Waller leaving for New York this past offseason, Fotheringham has a crowded […]
Dan Larocca 1 year agoKeelan Cole Sr. Finds The End Zone In Preseason Opener
Las Vegas Raiders wide receiver Keelan Cole Sr. caught six of six targets for 29 receiving yards and a touchdown against the San Francisco 49ers on Sunday. Cole Sr is battling for the fourth WR spot in the Raider's offense this Preseason. If he does enough to win that job over the likes of Phillip […]
Dan Larocca 1 year agoSincere McCormick Scores Twice Vs. 49ers
Las Vegas Raiders running back Sincere McCormick turned heads on Sunday, carrying the ball nine times for 27 yards and one rushing touchdown to go along with a red zone receiving touchdown in Week 1 of the Preseason. The second-year back looked nimble and comfortable catching passes out of the backfield on Sunday. If RB […]
Dan Larocca 1 year agoZamir White Starts And Scores Against 49ers
Las Vegas Raiders running back Zamir White led his team in carries while starting the game and scoring a goal-line touchdown in the first quarter. The second-year back ran for 43 yards on 13 attempts, for a 3.3 yards/attempt average in his first action of the 2023 Preseason. While that average is a far cry […]
Dan Larocca 1 year agoAidan O'Connell Impresses In NFL Debut
Las Vegas Raiders quarterback Aidan O'Connell turned heads in his first NFL action since being drafted in the fourth round this past April. The rookie finished 15-of-18 passes for 141 yards and one touchdown, adding 7 yards on the ground to finish with a 117.8 quarterback rating during the team's 34-7 win against San Francisco. […]
Dan Larocca 1 year agoFive Bets for Super Bowl LVII - Chiefs vs. Eagles Betting Picks Including First Half Points, Receptions, Receiving Yards
The 2022 NFL season ends this coming Sunday in a battle of number-one seeds as the Philadelphia Eagles (14-3) take on the Kansas City Chiefs (14-3) in Super Bowl LVII. As one of the most highly anticipated events in all of sports, the Super Bowl draws in millions of fans every year, along with millions […]
Dan Larocca 2 years agoRising Stars: Five NFL Assistant Coaches That Could Be Head Coaches Next Year
With the NFL playoffs in full swing, many teams are already looking ahead to preparations for the 2023 season. This offseason will include a head coaching change for at least five NFL teams - the Arizona Cardinals, Carolina Panthers, Denver Broncos, Houston Texans, and Indianapolis Colts will all be looking to fill vacancies at head […]
Dan Larocca 2 years agoSeahawks DST Ends Regular Season On High Note Vs. Rams
The Seattle Seahawks defense did just enough in a Week 18 overtime win against the Los Angeles Rams. Despite the Rams entering this game as the worst offense in the NFL by yardage, they went into halftime with the lead on Sunday, before the Seahawks hunkered down to only allow three points in the second […]
Dan Larocca 2 years agoJason Myers Kicks Seahawks To Overtime Victory Against Rams
Seattle Seahawks kicker Jason Myers made five-of-six total kicks on Sunday against the Los Angeles Rams, including a game-winning 32-yard field goal in overtime. The 31-year-old matched his season high in field goals made in a game with four, and exceeded his previous career best for field goals made in a season with 34. Myers […]
Dan Larocca 2 years agoNoah Fant Has a Quiet Week 18
Seattle Seahawks tight end Noah Fant caught all four of his targets for 20 yards in a Week 18 overtime win versus the Los Angeles Rams at home. Fant had a down year in 2022, finishing with 486 receiving yards and four TDs. Fant landed on the Seahawks this past offseason in the trade that […]
Dan Larocca 2 years agoD.K. Metcalf Disappoints On Sunday Against Rams
Seattle Seahawks wide receiver D.K. Metcalf finished his 2022 regular season on a down note on Sunday, catching three-of-eight passes for 40 yards in a 19-16 overtime win versus the Los Angeles Rams. Rams CB Jalen Ramsey was a headache for the Seattle offense all afternoon, quieting Metcalf for the most part and coming away […]
Dan Larocca 2 years agoTyler Lockett Scores TD In Week 18 Overtime Win
Seattle Seahawks wide receiver Tyler Lockett ended the regular season with a satisfactory outing on Sunday against the Los Angeles Rams, catching four balls for 54 yards and a touchdown in a 19-16 overtime win. Lockett finished his regular season with a team-leading nine receiving TDs to go along with his fourth-straight 1,000-yard season. The […]
Dan Larocca 2 years agoKenneth Walker III Ends Rookie Season On A High
Seattle Seahawks running back Kenneth Walker III put an exclamation mark on his impressive rookie campaign against the Los Angeles Rams on Sunday, rushing for 114 yards on 29 carries and adding one catch for 10 receiving yards. The 2022 second-round draft pick, who is the odds-on favorite for Rookie of the Year this season, […]
Dan Larocca 2 years agoGeno Smith Does Just Enough In Win Against Rams
Seattle Seahawks quarterback Geno Smith had a serviceable outage against the Los Angeles Rams on Sunday, helping the Seahawks to a 16-13 overtime win and keeping his team's playoff hopes alive. Smith went 19-for-31 for 213 passing yards, 1 touchdown, and 2 interceptions, along with 51 yards on the ground. The 32-year-old broke Seattle's single-season […]
Dan Larocca 2 years agoRaiders Defense Surrenders 31 Points In Week 18 Loss
The Las Vegas Raiders defense finished a disappointing 2022 season in similar fashion on Saturday, giving up 31 points in a home loss to the Kansas City Chiefs. They managed two sacks and zero turnovers, not having an answer for the Chiefs top-ranked offensive attack. Despite having a talented defensive roster led by Pro Bowl […]
Dan Larocca 2 years agoDaniel Carlson Makes Three Kicks In Week 18
Las Vegas Raiders kicker Daniel Carlson hit on all three of his kicks in a 31-13 loss to the Kansas City Chiefs on Saturday, including two field goals and one extra point. The 27-year-old made his league-leading 11th field goal of over 50 yards in the first quarter. Carlson finished the season with a 92% […]
Dan Larocca 2 years agoFoster Moreau A Non-Factor In Week 18
Las Vegas Raiders tight end Foster Moreau wasn't heavily involved on Saturday, catching one reception for 10 yards. The fourth-year pro finished the 2022 season with the highest-receiving output of his career, accumulating 33 catches for 420 yards through the air. Moreau projects as an interesting TE2 with upside next season, needing additional volume before […]
Dan Larocca 2 years agoDarren Waller Finishes 2023 Quietly Against Chiefs
Las Vegas Raiders tight end Darren Waller caught three-of-four passes for 40 receiving yards during the team's 31-13 loss to the Kansas City Chiefs on Saturday. The seventh-year veteran played in only eight games this season, his lowest total since becoming a full-time starter in 2019. Waller, who will be 31 next September, signed a […]
Dan Larocca 2 years agoMack Hollins Fizzles Against Chiefs in Week 18
Las Vegas Raiders wide receiver Mack Hollins caught three-of-four passes for 40 receiving yards during the team's 31-13 loss to the Kansas City Chiefs on Saturday. The 29-year-old will enter free agency after an impressive 2022 campaign that saw him finish second on the Raiders in receiving behind star WR Davante Adams. Hollins is an […]
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