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Raiders News

Raiders training camp questions: Can Antonio Brown set new standard? | NBCS Bay Area
Can Antonio Brown live up to his introductory press conference vow?

Raiders' Antonio Brown not waiting for camp to get to work
In Twitter videos posted by Antonio Brown, it appears he is following the same brick road that Jerry Rice followed to the Hall of Fame

Is Derek Carr too sensitive? Raiders QB bashed by NFL coaches, exec | NBCS Bay Area
This isn't exactly a vote of confidence for Raiders QB Derek Carr.

Inside the cool new features of Raiders’ Las Vegas stadium
Peter King heads to Las Vegas to tour the Raiders' new stadium site and learn more about the new features coming to the building.

Ronald Ollie: From Last Chance U to Hard Knocks with Raiders - Houston Chronicle
Just a few years ago, this would have felt like an unlikely dream for Ronald Ollie.

AFC West

Chargers reportedly taking hard stance against Melvin Gordon | Yardbarker
Melvin Gordon has informed the Los Angeles Chargers that he wants to be traded if they don’t sign him to a long-term extension before Week 1, and the team is apparently prepared to call his bluff.

Melvin Gordon Rumors: New Chargers Contract 'Isn't Coming Soon' Amid Holdout | Bleacher Report | Latest News, Videos and Highlights
Los Angeles Chargers running back Melvin Gordon is hoping for a new contract but the team doesn't appear ready to give him one...

Why the Chiefs keep getting overlooked to win the AFC West - Arrowhead Pride
National analysts routinely pick other teams to win the West. Let’s look at the recent history of their picks.

NFL's Clearing of Tyreek Hill Opens Road to Potentially Historic Chiefs Season | Bleacher Report | Latest News, Videos and Highlights
It was April when an audio recording surfaced of Tyreek Hill threatening and arguing with his fiancee Crystal Espinal about allegations he broke their son’s arm. It rocked the NFL ...

Broncos training camp's early surprise: Elijah Wilkinson
Five days of Broncos training camp are in the books, setting the table for one big question: Are there any standout players who have surprised coaches?

26 things I think I think after five days of training camp - Mile High Report
It’s early, but these developments bear monitoring.

NFL News

Mark Sanchez retires from NFL for high-profile ESPN job
Mark Sanchez will be on ESPN's lead college football studio show alongside Kevin Negandhi and Jon Vilma.

NFL power rankings: As training camps open, how all 32 teams stack up
Summer is over for pro football players, so it's time to assess how their teams stack up with the pads going back on and preseason only weeks away.

Breaking down what Odell Beckham said in GQ interview | SI.com
Breaking down what the star receiver had to say on a number of topics.

Would Bills cut LeSean McCoy? Here's why Shady may be done, and how the crowded RB situation could play out - CBSSports.com
Buffalo would save more than $6.4M in cap space if it dropped its star running back

Redskins star left tackle still upset with team, reportedly not expected to show up to training camp anytime soon - CBSSports.com
The Redskins have a seven-time Pro Bowler at left tackle and he doesn't seem very happy in Washington