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On the Raiders’ offensive players: “What terrific young skill players. I mean, Brock Bowers plays like a wide receiver. He’s a willing blocker. Jeanty, powerful, fast, continues to move his feet after contact, breaks a lot of tackles. Speed on the outside, savviness with [Jakobi] Meyers. Big physical offensive line. So, that will be a challenge when you talk about …
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As arguably the best player on their roster, playing the regular-season opener without Gonzalez is a significant blow to the Patriots. The reigning second-team All-Pro honoree hasn’t practiced since suffering a hamstring injury covering a pass route on July 28. Gonzalez was running across the field with WR Stefon Diggs in 11-on-11s early in camp when he pulled up, grabbing …
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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 …
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The New England Patriots kick off the 2025 season with a home matchup against the Las Vegas Raiders on Sunday, embarking on a maiden campaign under new head coach Mike Vrabel and looking to get things started on the right foot. Three key storylines should define how this game plays out. From defending one of the league’s most explosive tight …
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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With new coaching staffs for the Patriots and Raiders, Sunday’s regular-season opener at Gillette Stadium is filled with unknowns. New England will play its first game that counts in the head coach Mike Vrabel era. The team identity under Vrabel is not a mystery, as the head coach has made his “effort and finish” mantra known throughout the summer: “build …
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