The draft is always tricky, and I think that there are no hard rules to follow. Like if my team won't draft <any position> in the first round because they can be had in later rounds. There are a few tight ends who are the #1 option on their teams - like Kelce, Waller and Kittle. Yes it is...
They took away one of the preseason games, and turned what was the 4th preseason game into a bye week for the entire league. So they exchanged one game that did not count for one game that does, and kept the number of games played the same.
I am interested in what the preseason game...
Found something that backs up why the Raiders are changing up their O line:
- #1 Paid Unit in the NFL
- 10th Ranked Pass Block Win Rate
- 27th Ranked Run Block Win Rate
Not one player ranked in the top 10 at their position in either PBWR or RBWR
As a Raiders fan, I can actually see what they are trying to do, but not sure that it is going to work.
Having spent a lot of $$$ on the O-line and not getting the returns expected - having the top paid line being ranked in the 20th best range doesn't seem to be a good investment. These guys...
Another issue that has come up - the Cap numbers have come down, as they are based on the last years numbers - and all of these have been effected by Covid...
So a lot of teams who were counting on the number going up (as it usually does) are having to make tough decisions. This will lead to a...
". Of course the Raiders would never take advantage of something like that. Oh wait...there was “The Immaculate Deception.”"
Not sure what you are getting at - but the Immaculate Deception did not benefit the Raiders...it caused them to loose a playoff game.
Now the holly roller did benefit...
" Bosa must be nearing free agency. I’m sure he’s realized that with the bean-counter Spanos family, the franchise is going nowhere. I bet he’ll take the money and run. "
While that would usually be the case with the Chargers, not this time - he signed a 5 year extension in July of this year -...