Oakland Raiders News

The Atlanta Falcons and free-agent defensive tackle Richard Seymour would be an intriguing match as the Falcons load up for a title run.

Two months ago, the New York Jets signed unheralded free-agent running back Mike Goodson to a three-year, $6.9 million contract because they fell in love with his upside: Goodson's legal issues didn't start with last Friday's arrest in New Jersey on drug and weapons charges, which could result in jail time.

There are a lot of things to say about the Jacksonville Jaguars that are true. They lose more than they win.

There are very few positions on the depth chart that could waver anywhere between the team's strongest position and their weakest, but, for the Oakland Raiders , that's exactly where the running back position lies.

Joel Corry is a former sports agent who helped found Premier Sports & Entertainment, a sports management firm that represents professional athletes and coaches.

Steve Wyche and Mark Kriegel chat with Oakland Raiders wide receiver Josh Cribbs on his role with his new team, Terrelle Pryor, concussions, and Denard Robinson's NFL potential.

First of all, I do not want to come off as delusional. I am aware that on paper the Raiders ' roster does leave a bit to be desired especially when compared to some of the best teams in the league, however I think that the Raiders might field their best team in the last several years this season and here's why: The last several years, the Al Davis ... (more)

't come to an agreement with the 36-year-old defensive back. Woodson ended up visiting with the Oakland Raiders and signing a contract that is worth a maximum of $4.3 million, That seems like a lot of money for an older player in the twilight of his career, but the Broncos offered Woodson a seemingly comparable contract worth a maximum of $3.7 ... (more)

The Raiders acquired Matt Flynn from Seattle, but Tyler Wilson has a shot at winning the starting job.

The San Ramon Art & Wind Festival is scheduled for Sunday and Monday, May 26 and 27, 2013 in San Ramon's Central Park, 12501 Alcosta Blvd.

Nov 25, 2012; Cincinnati, OH, USA; Oakland Raiders quarterback Carson Palmer drops back to pass during the game against the Cincinnati Bengals at Paul Brown Stadium.

Pittsburgh Steelers. 12/7/03 in PITTSBURGH. MICHAEL MACOR/ The Chronicle Ran on: 07-29-2004 Charles Woodson, a four-time Pro Bowler, is eyeing a lengthy holdout with the Raiders.

The New England Patriots recently signed an undrafted free agent offensive lineman R.J. Mattes, who was an All-Conference player with the North Carolina State Wolfpack last season.

The Bay Area sports community will be celebrating its own Thursday night at the 34th annual Bay Area Sports Hall of Fame Enshrinement Banquet, which will be held at the Westin St.

They have seen glimpses of what Pryor can do with his arm and his legs. He's indisputably the most talented quarterback on the roster from a physical standpoint.

I was just informed that I will be put on waivers+released from the Raider Nation today.

Oakland's signing of Charles Woodson Tuesday is the latest and likely final move by general manager Reggie McKenzie to put together a new defensive backfield that should be far less leaky than the version cobbled together with castoffs and backups in 2012.

Kluwe will compete with second-year player Marquette King for the starting job now that Shane Lechler, the NFL's career leader in gross average per punt , is gone after 13 seasons.

The San Diego Chargers chose wide receiver Keenan Allen last month in round three of the 2013 NFL Draft.

The NFL will celebrate its 50th Super Bowl in northern California, where its newest, most high-tech venue is being built.