Former football star and celebrity criminal defendant O.J. Simpson was cremated Wednesday, the lawyer handling his estate said following his death last week at home in Las Vegas at age 76.
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The Raiders had a surprising turnaround on defense last season, but they could still look to add on that side of the ball during this month’s NFL draft.
The bettor placed a $100 parlay in May on the Rangers to win the World Series (22-1), the Chiefs to win the Super Bowl (6-1) and a team to win the NBA title at 70-1.
The Raiders starting quarterback down the stretch last season is prepared to compete for his job. It’s all he’s ever known as a football player.
The Raiders have remade their running back room this offseason, but there are still a number of intriguing options in this year’s NFL draft.
The body of O.J. Simpson is expected to be cremated in Las Vegas on Tuesday, and his family says the former NFL star’s brain won’t be studied for signs of CTE.
Raiders defensive end Maxx Crosby insisted he wasn’t bothered by Marquez Valdes-Scantling’s celebratory move after the Chiefs won the Super Bowl at Allegiant Stadium.
The Raiders could use a dynamic third option at wide receiver and depth at receiver and tight end, and should be able to find impact players in the NFL draft.
Raiders center Andre James didn’t want to leave in free agency this offseason. Luckily for him, he and the team agreed to terms on a new three-year deal.
The Raiders addressed their offensive line with the addition of veteran Cody Whitehair.
Raiders star Davante Adams said at his football camp Sunday he remains committed to winning with the team he grew up cheering for.
The Raiders have openings at right tackle and right guard and this year’s NFL draft is full of prospects who could step in to fill both positions.
The Raiders will be back at work Monday in their Henderson facility for the first day of their offseason program under new coach Antonio Pierce.
Over the next seven days, the Review-Journal will break down the Raiders’ roster and provide in-depth looks at whom they may turn to in the draft.
Infamously acquitted for the 1994 murders of his ex-wife and her friend, the NFL legend found himself in another trial after an incident at Palace Station.