Jordy Nelson Set for Preseason Action Versus Former Team

Oakland Raiders wide receiver Jordy Nelson will be facing his former team the Packers, this Friday in the third preseason game. According to Michael Gehlken, Las Vegas Review-Journal, Nelson said “Emotionally, it won’t be a problem,” Nelson spent 10 seasons with the Packers before his release this offseason, which was followed by signing with the […]

Seth Roberts Back At Practice

Oakland Raiders wide receiver Seth Roberts returned to practice this week after missing time due to an undisclosed injury. Roberts name has been the subject of trade rumors since the wide receiver position for the Raiders is very competitive. Roberts has not played in either of the Raiders first two preseason games and with the […]

DraftKings Daily Fantasy Baseball Picks (8/21/18): MLB DFS Lineups

We have a monster 15-game slate to break down today, and there are some great options across the board. There are a few high-priced pitchers on the slate you should be looking to pay up for, along with plenty of bats you want to jam into your lineups. In this article, I will be providing you […]

Paul Butler Continues To Be Productive In Preseason

Oakland Raiders rookie tight end Paul Butler finished another strong preseason game in Saturday's loss to the Rams. Butler ended with three catches for 35 yards, with a long reception of 24 yards, along with having a team-high four targets. Last week, Butler had one reception for 24 yards versus the Lions, showing he has […]

Ryan Switzer Held Without A Catch In Preseason Game

Oakland Raiders wide receiver Ryan Switzer was held without a catch in Saturday's preseason loss to the Rams. Switzer was able to find the end zone in their first preseason game versus the Lions but had no such luck against the Rams. Switzer has been looking good in camp, but it was reported that he […]

Griff Whalen Catches Touchdown In Preseason Action

Oakland Raiders wide receiver Griff Whalen came away with one touchdown in Saturday's preseason loss versus the Rams. Whalen ended with two receptions for 13 yards and one touchdown, on a team-high four targets. Whalen had been working with the first two offensive units this past week at practice and will continue to compete for […]

Jalen Richard Solid In Limited Time During Preseason Game

Oakland Raiders running back Jalen Richard had a solid outing versus the Rams on Saturday, in what was a preview of their Week 1 season opener. Richard finished with three catches for 35 yards and no touchdowns. Richard was able to show his explosiveness, as one of his receptions went for 29 yards, providing plenty […]

Chris Warren III Impressive Yet Again In Preseason Action

Oakland Raiders running back Chris Warren III put up a fantastic performance Saturday versus the Rams. He ended with 110 rushing yards and one touchdown on 18 carries. He was the only running back who saw action in the rushing game, which could be an encouraging sign for him, as he is competing for what […]

Connor Cook Looks Average In Preseason Game Versus Rams

Oakland Raiders quarterback Connor Cook looked very pedestrian in Saturday's game against the Rams. Cook finished with no touchdowns and only 49 yards on 6 of 12 passing. Cook looked very strong in their first preseason game against the Lions, with 141 yards and one touchdown, but struggled in practice this week. He is likely […]

EJ Manuel Tosses One Touchdown In Preseason Loss

Oakland Raiders quarterback EJ Manuel finished Saturday's game versus the Rams with one touchdown and 86 yards on 10 of 16 passing. Manuel was the Raiders' backup quarterback last season and is looking to lock down his role this year, as third-string quarterback Connor Cook is putting pressure on him. Manuel was able to lead […]

Griff Whalen Impressing, But Fighting For Roster Spot

Oakland Raiders wide receiver Griff Whalen had a positive preseason opener versus the Lions and is looking to build on that Saturday against the Rams. Whalen played on 14 offensive snaps against the Lions, with both the first and second units. He followed that up with a strong week of practice where he again worked […]

EJ Manuel Set For Plenty Of Playing Time Saturday

Oakland Raiders quarterback EJ Manuel is in line for a good amount of playing time in Saturday's second preseason game against the Rams. Last week Raiders quarterback Connor Cook looked good versus the Lions, but he struggled in practice this week according to Matt Schneidman, Mercury News. Manuel was the number two quarterback last year […]

DeAndre Washington Needs To Impress In The Preseason

Oakland Raiders running back Deandre Washington is looking to be on the chopping block when it comes to making the final roster. The Raiders have Marshawn Lynch and Doug Martin as their top two backs, with Jalen Richard as the clear number three option. Things continue to get tough for Washington since rookie running back […]

Chris Warren III Looking To Build On Strong First Game

Oakland Raiders rookie running back Chris Warren III is coming off a very strong game in the Raiders preseason opener, where he ran for 86 yards on 13 carries, which was a team high. According to Matt Schneidman, Mercury News, Raiders running backs coach Jemal Singleton said Warren needs to improve on his pass protection. […]

FanDuel MLB DFS Lineup Picks (8/18/18): Daily Fantasy Baseball Advice

We have a split slate of games with only three in the early window and then an 11-game main slate. Options are a bit thin across the board, so it could be a time to take a shot in some tournaments, where it's easy to be different. In this article, I will be providing you […]

Martavis Bryant Inconsistent In Camp

Oakland Raiders wide receiver Martavis Bryant was the topic of an unusual analogy by head coach Jon Gruden, who referred to him as a "white tiger." According to Michael Gehlken, Las Vegas Review-Journal, Gruden was quoted as saying "...sometimes he comes out to play and sometimes he doesn’t. It’s good to see him because he’s […]

FanDuel MLB DFS Lineup Picks (8/16/18): Daily Fantasy Baseball Advice

We have a split slate of games with only two in the early window and then a seven-game main slate. Options are a bit thin across the board, so it could be a time to take a shot in some tournaments, where it's easy to be different. In this article, I will be providing you […]

Martavis Bryant Back At Practice Wednesday

Oakland Raiders wide receiver Martavis Bryant is back at practice Wednesday after missing the last two days due to headaches. The headaches/migraines have affected him for years but will be taking part in drills today, since it's a no-pads practice. Bryant is competing for the third receiver role on the team, but has been struggling […]

DraftKings Daily Fantasy Baseball Picks (8/14/18): MLB DFS Lineups

We have a monster 14-game slate to break down today, and there are some great options across the board. There are a few high-priced pitchers on the slate you should be looking to pay up for, along with plenty of bats you want to jam into your lineups. In this article, I will be providing you […]

Ryan Switzer Catches Only Touchdown For Raider In Win Over Lions

Oakland Raiders wide receiver Ryan Switzer came through with one touchdown for the Raiders in their first preseason win vs the Detroit Lions. He finished with only one catch for seven yards, but it was for the touchdown. Switzer is competing for a slot receiver spot in Raiders camp and according to a report by […]

Chris Warren Shines in Preseason Opener

Oakland Raiders rookie running back Chris Warren performed well in the team’s preseason-opening win vs the Lions. He finished with a team-high 13 carries for 86 yards, with a long run of 26 yards. Warren is an undrafted rookie who was listed third on the Raiders first official depth chart which came out last week. […]

FanDuel MLB DFS Lineup Picks (8/11/18): Daily Fantasy Baseball Advice

We have a 10-game slate giving us plenty of options to pick from, so ownership should be spread out. There are a few big name arms on the bump tonight, so you will be looking to have exposure to them in your lineups. In this article, I will be providing you with my daily fantasy […]

Derek Carr Not Expected To Play Much In Opener

Oakland Raiders quarterback Derek Carr is not expected to play much in Friday's preseason opener versus the Detroit Lions. Raiders Coach Jon Gruden was quoted as saying, "...You're not going to play your starters. If you do, you're not going to play them very much..", according to Paul Gutierrez, ESPN.com. Carr is coming off a […]

FanDuel MLB DFS Lineup Picks (8/9/18): Daily Fantasy Baseball Advice

We have a six-game slate giving us plenty of options to pick from, so ownership should be spread out. There are a few big name arms on the bump tonight, so you will be looking to have exposure to them in your lineups. In this article, I will be providing you with my daily fantasy […]

DraftKings Daily Fantasy Baseball Picks (8/7/18): MLB DFS Lineups

We have a monster 14-game slate to break down today, and there are some great options across the board. There are a few high-priced pitchers on the slate you should be looking to pay up for, along with plenty of bats you want to jam into your lineups. In this article, I will be providing you […]

FanDuel MLB DFS Lineup Picks (8/6/18): Daily Fantasy Baseball Advice

We have a 10-game slate giving us plenty of options to pick from, so ownership should be spread out. There are a few big name arms on the bump tonight, so you will be looking to have exposure to them in your lineups. In this article, I will be providing you with my daily fantasy […]

Khalil Mack Still Not At Raiders Camp

Oakland Raiders defensive end Khalil Mack has yet to report to Raiders training camp this summer, continuing his holdout for a new contract. Mack has 10 or more sacks in each of the last three seasons, bringing some upside to what is a low-cost defense to draft. According to Ian Rapoport, NFL Network, there have […]

Jordy Nelson Showing Strengths So Far In Training Camp

Oakland Raiders wide receiver Jordy Nelson has been better than advertised so far this training camp. According to Michael Gehlken, Las Vegas Review-Journal, “he is moving “like he’s 28”, has polished routes. Developing timing with Derek Carr.” Nelson is solidified as the Raiders number two receiver behind Amari Cooper and has brought leadership on and […]

Martavis Bryant Needs To Do More In Training Camp

Oakland Raiders wide receiver Martavis Bryant is having his ups and downs at training camp and Coach Jon Gruden is expecting more from him. Bryant is sitting behind Amari Cooper and Jordy Nelson on the depth chart, but his role isn’t yet set in stone. According to Michael Gehlken, Las Vegas Review-Journal, Bryant has looked […]

FanDuel MLB DFS Lineup Picks (8/4/18): Daily Fantasy Baseball Advice

We have a 12-game slate giving us plenty of options to pick from, along with no Coors Field, so ownership should be spread out. There are a few big name arms on the bump tonight, so you will be looking to have exposure to them in your lineups. In this article, I will be providing […]