Raiders' Aldon Smith appears drunk on camera, detained in SF
Suspended Oakland Raiders player Aldon Smith was detained Thursday morning in San Francisco after a vehicle he was a passenger in collided with a San Francisco police car near police headquarters, authorities said.
Raiders to Vegas…not so fast
The Raiders proposed move to Las Vegas has hit several major bumps in the road and now must be considered in serious jeopardy.
Raiders’ fans have new hope team will stay put
Raiders fans have new hope that the team will stay in Oakland after two major investors are out of the deal to build a $1.9 billion stadium in Las Vegas.
Sheldon Adelson backs out of $650M Vegas Raiders stadium commitment
Casino mogul Sheldon Adelson, who was committed to financing $650 million of the roughly $2 billion plan to build a Raiders stadium in Las Vegas, has backed out of the plan.
Raider rookie buys house for mom
When Raiders player Karl Joseph was in the 8th grade, he told his mom that he would buy her a house some day... and now the rookie has fulfilled that promise.
Rookie Cook leads Raiders against Texans in wild-card
Two weeks ago, the Oakland Raiders were heading for the playoffs with MVP candidate Derek Carr at quarterback. Now they're down to rookie third-string quarterback Connor Cook as they prepare for their first postseason game since the 2002 season with a wild-card matchup against the Houston Texans on Saturday.
Del Rio has no regrets about call that led to Carr's injury
Two days after losing star quarterback Derek Carr to a broken leg that dealt a serious blow to Oakland's Super Bowl hopes, Raiders coach Jack Del Rio has no regrets about the decision to pass the ball with a 19-point lead in the fourth quarter. Del Rio said Monday that the decision to stay aggressive with 11 minutes left Saturday and Oakland leading Indianapolis 33-14 was validated when the...
Southwest pilot 'congratulates' passengers for clearing out plane's liquor
Booze-fueled flights don’t always end well. But on Wednesday, a Southwest pilot was reportedly so impressed with his passengers’ ability to polish off the plane’s liquor supply that he congratulated them over the speaker.
Raiders excite Monday Night Football in Mexico with win over Texans
The Oakland Raiders went south of the border for Monday night football in Mexico City and pulled out a 27-20 victory over the Houston Texans.
Raiders owner takes next step in plan to move Raiders to Vegas
Raiders owner Mark Davis took the next step in his effort to move the team out of Oakland and into Las Vegas.
Schaaf still working on deal to keep Raiders in Oakland
Oakland Mayor Libby Schaaf says she's still working to build a new football stadium for the Raiders in her city even though Nevada Gov. Brian Sandoval signed a bill today that's aimed at luring the team to Las Vegas.
Raiders spend recess with Oakland kids
Oakland Raiders players spent part of their Monday off playing “recess” games such as foursquare and dodgeball with students from Oakland’s International Community School.
Stadium plan to lure Raiders to Las Vegas passes major vote
LAS VEGAS (AP) — A plan to build an NFL stadium in Las Vegas and lure the Raiders to Oakland crossed a major hurdle Thursday when a Nevada oversight committee voted unanimously to recommend $750 million in public funding for the project.
Gutsy call lifts Raiders past Saints, 35-34
For Oakland coach Jack Del Rio, calling for a do-or-die, 2-point conversion was less a gamble than a philosophical declaration.
Jerry Rice stops by KTVU Plus
The former 49er, hailed as one of the best athletes of all time, stopped by the News at 7 on KTVU Plus to talk about football, Colin Kaepernick and other topics.
Mariota, Carr both sharp in Titans' 27-14 win over Raiders
Marcus Mariota and Derek Carr look ready for the season to start after a successful preseason dress rehearsal. Mariota led Tennessee to scores on all four drives he played and Carr threw two touchdown passes for Oakland and the Titans beat the Raiders 27-14 on Saturday night. With the starters getting their most playing time in the third week of the preseason, the offenses looked in midseason...
Reports: Aldon Smith enters treatment center
TMZ is reporting Raiders' linebacker Aldon Smith is now in a treatment center...
Oakland Raiders report to training camp
Summer break for NFL players are wrapping up as players have begun reporting to training camps in advance of the season's September start.
Oakland to host public meeting to discuss Raiders' future
Will they stay or will they go? Thursday night the NFL will hold a public town hall meeting in Oakland to hear input on the Oakland Raiders potential move to the Los Angeles area.
Raiders trade up to take QB Cook in fourth round
Connor Cook is the winningest quarterback in Michigan State history. Andrew Billings is coming off a dominant season on Baylor's defensive line. It didn't mean very much in the NFL draft. Cook watched as six quarterbacks came off the board before he was selected by Oakland with the second pick of the fourth round on Saturday, and Billings tumbled all the way to Cincinnati at No. 122...