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Raiders News

Raiders GM -- Carr 'is a franchise quarterback'
At the NFL combine Wednesday, Raiders general manager Mike Mayock said he believes Derek Carr is a franchise quarterback, but also noted Oakland has a lot of work to do in the offseason.

Jon Gruden, Oakland Raiders hold the key to the 2019 NFL draft
With three picks in the first round, the Raiders could go in a number of different directions as they look to reshape their roster.

Should the Raiders Consider Trading Former Pro Bowl QB Derek Carr? | Bleacher Report | Latest News, Videos and Highlights
It's easy to understand why Oakland Raiders head coach/shot-caller Jon Gruden might be tempted to trade purported franchise quarterback Derek Carr . And it's easy to believe such a trade will happen...

Peter King on Antonio Brown Trade: 'Raiders Make the Most Sense'
The Pittsburgh Steelers could trade Antonio Brown as early as this week, and the Oakland Raiders could be the favorite to make a move.

Should the Raiders trade up to secure LB Devin Bush?
Should the Raiders trade up to secure LB Devin Bush?

AFC West

Chiefs News: Here come the Dee Ford trade scenarios - Arrowhead Pride
Chiefs headlines for Monday, March 4.

Franchise tag fight could be looming for Chiefs and Dee Ford – ProFootballTalk
The Chiefs have franchise-tagged Dee Ford as a linebacker. He'll likely be a defensive end in the team's new defense. And that could spark a fight over whether he should be tagged as a linebacker or as a defensive end.

3 Los Angeles Chargers takeaways from NFL Combine workouts Sunday
Here are three Los Angeles Chargers takeaways from NFL Combine workouts Sunday.

Potential Chargers perform well Sunday at NFL Combine
The Chargers will look long and hard at a defensive lineman this year. Even after selecting Justin Jones in the third round of the 2018 draft. The team is looking at the possibility of no Corey Liuget, Damion Square, Darius Philon, or Brandon Mebane. That is over a thousand snaps to replace in 2019.

Another pass rusher? Yes, Broncos could use depth after Von Miller, Bradley Chubb. – The Denver Post
If the Broncos needed immediate, every-down help at outside linebacker, their decision would have been made Sunday by watching Mississippi State’s Montez Sweat run the 40-yard dash at the scouting combine.

What player would you like to see the Denver Broncos trade for? - Mile High Report
If the Denver Broncos could make a trade for one big-named player this offseason, who would you like to see them go after?

NFL News

NFL combine weird questions: Kris Boyd asked if he has two testicles
Continuing in the long line of prospects being asked strange questions at the combine, Kris Boyd was posed a query that caught him off-guard.

NFL combine: Clemson's Clelin Ferrell wants all to know his name
Clelin Ferrell had a team-high 11.5 sacks for Clemson last season and could be the first of the Tigers' 3 star defensive linemen drafted

Why the NFL combine is buzzing over a hard-throwing QB who's 'messing up people's money' - AOL News
Physically exceptional quarterback makes a name for himself by throwing 'lightning bolts' at annual skill tests for NFL prospects.

Dwayne Haskins: 2019 NFL draft’s most pro-ready QB? | SI.com
As Kyler Murray Mania continued to swirl, Ohio State’s Dwayne Haskins—under the watchful gaze of his Buckeyes coach—did all the right things at the combine to show NFL teams why he’s the most pro-ready QB, and maybe safest bet, in the 2019 draft.