A week after handling then-No. 1 ranked Texas to open the 2025 season in style, the Buckeyes faced FCS foe Grambling State yesterday and as expected, the contest turned into a crime scene minutes after the opening kick off. With Ohio State’s defense in full control last week against the Longhorns, Ryan Day was able to ease his first-year starting …
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If there are any hard feelings from the Raiders toward Amari Cooper, they’re not showing them publicly. Head coach Pete Carroll noted in his Friday press conference that Cooper’s return to the franchise just didn’t work out. “The timing wasn’t right for him,” Carroll said, via Ryan McFadden of ESPN. “He didn’t feel like he was ready to do it. …
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Amari Cooper‘s return to the Raiders will not include any game action in 2025. The Pro Bowl wideout is instead ending his career. Cooper informed Vegas on Thursday he is retiring, Ian Rapoport, Mike Garafolo and Tom Pelissero of NFL Network report. The former Raiders draftee returned to his original team last week, ending his lengthy stay on the open …
Read More »HENDERSON, Nev. (AP) — Five-time Pro Bowl wide receiver Amari Cooper retired Thursday, a little more than a week after signing a one-year contract to return to the Las Vegas Raiders. Raiders offensive coordinator Chip Kelly said Cooper called coach Pete Carroll on Thursday morning and gave him the news. “It’s unfortunate because I think the world of him,” Kelly …
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Cooper’s career began in Oakland, where he caught 225 passes for 3,183 yards and 19 touchdowns over 52 games before the Raiders traded him to Dallas as part of an in-season tear down that also saw the team deal Khalil Mack to the Chicago Bears in 2018. Cooper didn’t miss a beat in his new home, catching another 292 passes …
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As it turns out, Amari Cooper won’t be playing for the Raiders in 2025. According to NFL Media, Cooper has informed the Raiders of his decision to retire. Cooper, 31, just signed with Las Vegas las week after spending the offseason on the open market. It marked a return to the franchise that drafted him at No. 4 overall in …
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Wide receiver Amari Cooper has informed the Las Vegas Raiders that he intends to retire just days before the team will open the 2025 season at New England, a source confirmed to ESPN on Thursday. His decision comes after he told reporters last week, “trust me, I still got some juice left.” Cooper, 31, had signed with the Raiders late …
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The 69th BFI London Film Festival has unveiled its 2025 program, featuring a star-studded lineup of films including Chloé Zhao‘s “Hamnet,” an adaptation of Maggie O’Farrell’s novel starring Jessie Buckley and Paul Mescal, and Bradley Cooper’s third directorial effort “Is This Thing On?” fronted by Will Arnett and Laura Dern. “Moss & Freud,” James Lucas’s biopic of supermodel Kate Moss …
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“You got your license, and you got handed the keys to a Lamborghini.’” That’s what a friend’s father told Cooper Hoffman when he was cast in 2021’s “Licorice Pizza.” And the joy ride lived up to it. In his debut role, Hoffman was a leading man, starring in a feature directed by Paul Thomas Anderson. He notched a Golden Globe …
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Really nothing is the same for Amari Cooper. The Oakland Raiders team that drafted him fourth overall in 2015 moved to the desert. The Black Hole fans that Cooper loved playing in front of, they now flood Allegiant Stadium off the Las Vegas Strip. Cooper has played there once with the Cleveland Browns in 2024. Ironically, he caught an 82-yard …
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