Raiders try to pull seniority
vacavilleinsider_1rm66q Andy Reid is seeking his third consecutive Super Bowl victory with the Chiefs after relinquishing his title as the oldest head coach in the NFL. The 66-year-old Reid was supplanted…
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Fourth down not a shutdown
Six NFL teams converted 20 or more fourth-down attempts in the regular season. Only one did so in fewer than 30 attempts. The Commanders converted their first 11 attempts and…
Backs are back in business
Saquon Barkley has much of a chance of winning the NFL MVP award as the Raiders do in hiring a coach who will survive more than two seasons. Barkley will…
Minshew or O’Connell – really?
Listen to two Raiders fans discuss the team’s prospects for the 2024 season and the conversation will eventually find its way to the quarterback position. There is not much to…
Avoid following fantasy flock
Seventeen of the top 25 NFL salaries in 2024 belong to quarterbacks, but there is little chance 17 quarterbacks will be among the top 25 picks in your fantasy draft.…
Fantasy Football Forecast
Welcome to my first Fantasy Football Forecast, which will be published periodically until the NFL season kicks off Sept. 5 and then weekly after that. Christian McCaffrey could very well…
Holy cow! He’s Purdy good
Having a steer named Mr. Irrelevant does not seem all that weird to Preston Jones. The former Perry High (Gilbert, Ariz.) football coach chose the name after learning it is…