Archives for August 2021

If you were to look at the box score, you wouldn’t have even noticed that Gerald McCoy played. He did not register a tackle or a sack, but anyone who watched the game knew how good he was. All game long, McCoy was in the backfield, creating havoc. On multiple occasions, he beat his man off the snap and created disruption that would ultimately hinder the offense. After the game, … [Read more...] about Raiders DT Gerald McCoy shines vs. 49ers in first game since 2019

Usually in the preseason, teams will use three, four and sometimes as many as five quarterbacks in the preseason. It’s the time of the year when teams want to see as many different players as possible at every position. But for the Raiders, that certainly wasn’t the case. Nathan Peterman took all but one snap (Case Cookus) for the Raiders throughout the entire preseason. He … [Read more...] about QB Nathan Peterman takes all but one snap for Raiders during preseason

The Raiders left nearly half their roster in Las Vegas when they traveled to Santa Clara to face the 49ers in the final preseason game for each team, and with the 49ers playing many of their starters, the results were as you’d expect. Las Vegas competed but fell way short of victory in this last practice game of the year, losing 34-10. But with the Raiders starters resting at … [Read more...] about Raiders winners and losers in preseason finale vs. 49ers