The Oakland Raiders have made some solid draft picks over the past couple years with names like Derek Carr, Amari Cooper and Khalil Mack turning into strong professional players, but looking back, the team likely wishes it could have a draft re-do in some years.
Read full storyThe Oakland Raiders are preparing to field calls for the No. 4 pick in the NFL Draft as the team likely will not trade Adrian Peterson or draft Amari Cooper after they did not get a visit with the wide receiver.
Read full storyThe Houston Texans are coming into 2014 after having the worst record in the NFL and after drafting rookie Tom Savage and signing Ryan Fitzpatrick, new head coach Bill O'Brien may want some more QB options and a potential trade for Matt McGloin with the Oakland Raiders or Ryan Mallett with the New England Patriots could be options if O'Brien feels the team would be better with a different starter and those two names could be bridge options until Savage develops and is ready to play.
Read full storyThe Oakland Raiders are heading into training camp with high expectations after signing a number of free agents and the quarterback situation has Matt McGloin as potential trade bait for the Houston Texans, since the team traded for Matt Schaub and drafted Derek Carr this offseason and that could lead to a trade.
Read full storyThe Oakland Raiders are coming into the season with high expectations in 2014 and this summer a trade for Andre Johnson and Matt McGloin could be a potential deal for the Houston Texans if head coach Bill O'Brien feels that Tom Savage is not ready to start and while this is a very unlikely trade this late in the offseason, it could work for the Raiders if Derek Carr wins the backup QB job behind starter Matt Schaub.
Read full storyThe Oakland Raiders are heading into camp with a number of questions on both sides of the ball and a Matt McGloin trade with the Houston Texans could potentially be an option for Bill O'Brien over names like Kirk Cousins and Ryan Mallet, as O'Brien was McGloin's head coach at Penn State and that would leave Derek Carr and Matt Schaub to battle things out for Dennis Allen in 2014.
Read full storyThe Oakland Raiders and Houston Texans could look at a trade involving Matt McGloin at some point this offseason, as the Texans still need a legit starting quarterback after drafting Tom Savage and while names like Ryan Mallett and Kirk Cousins have come up in connection with the team, McGloin could be a great option with his past connections to coach Bill O'Brien, who was his head coach at Penn State.
Read full storyThe Oakland Raiders and Houston Texans could pull off a trade involving Matt McGloin and Andre Johnson this offseason, as head coach Bill O'Brien has Penn State connections to McGloin and he could bring him in to start over Tom Savage, while the Raiders could be motivated to add a receiver like Johnson as Matt Schaub and rookie Derek Carr compete for the starting job in 2014.
Read full storyThe Oakland Raiders are coming into 2014 with big expectations and after drafting Derek Carr, the team could look to trade Matt McGloin to the Houston Texans and his old Penn State coach Bill O'Brien, as Carr could battle Matt Schaub for the starting quarterback job this summer and Reggie McKenzie may look at a trade as a way to boost the team for the future.
Read full storyThe Oakland Raiders are coming into the 2014 season with high expectations and now that Derek Carr is in the fold, the future could be bright and many will wonder whether Carr can win the starting job over Matt Schaub for this year and beyond that, Reggie McKenzie could look at an Andre Johnson trade to help fill some holes at wide receiver if he continues to be frustrated with the Texans.
Read full storyReggie McKenzie is convinced Derek Carr was the best quarterback in the draft this year and was never interested in drafting Johnny Manziel or Blake Bortles.
Read full storyKhalil Mack could be what the Oakland Raiders are looking for in a pass rusher as the team tries to replace LaMarr Houston who departed in free agency.
Read full storyThe Oakland Raiders are being realistic and saying that Johnny Manziel and Blake Bortles are not their projected draft picks. Reggie McKenzie hints QB target in later round.
Read full storyThe Oakland Raiders have been mentioned in potential trade rumors heading into the NFL draft and the San Francisco 49ers could be an option, as the Niners have a boatload of draft picks coming into the event and if they want to draft Johnny Manziel or Mike Evans, trading up with Oakland could fit, especially if players like Sammy Watkins, Khalil Mack, Blake Bortles and Greg Robinson are gone by the time Reggie McKenzie is on the clock.
Read full storyThe Oakland Raiders may trade down in the NFL draft and teams like the Atlanta Falcons, Buccaneers, Minnesota Vikings, Dallas Cowboys and New York Giants could be in the mix to make a deal and Reggie McKenzie may look to trade if targets like Jadeveon Clowney, Sammy Watkins, Khalil Mack or Greg Robinson are picked by the time they select at number five.
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