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The Oakland A’s could take Florida star Jac Caglianone in the 2024 MLB Draft The Oakland A’s are still a few years away from making their move to Las Vegas but the groundwork for bringing a potential star on their roster could start as early as this July. With the 2024 MLB Draft taking place in July, the Oakland A’s are set to pick No. 4 overall and should have their choice of a few stud players. Among them could be Florida two-way star Jac Caglianone. After leading the Gators to another College World Series appearance, Caglianone is mocked to…

The Raiders are interviewing Luke Getsy for the offensive coordinator job The Las Vegas Raiders have made their hire at head coach, promoting interim coach Antonio Pierce to the job last week. After the Raiders went 5-4 with Pierce at the helm to close out the season, he earned the head coaching job. And now he’s ready to fill out his staff. On Tuesday, a new report from Tom Pelissero states that the Raiders will interview Luke Getsy for their offensive coordinator position. Getsy was fired by the Chicago Bears after two seasons as their offensive coordinator. Prior to that,…

Antonio Pierce named the head coach for the Las Vegas Raiders The Las Vegas Raiders have their next head coach and they are staying in-house to do it. Per multiple reports on Friday, the Raiders are set to promote interim coach Antonio Pierce to head coach with an official announcement coming soon. NFL insiders Adam Schefter and Ian Rapoport both confirmed the reports on Thursday. https://twitter.com/NFL/status/1748444729325531261 After the Raiders fired Josh McDaniels mid-season, Pierce took over as the interim. From there, the Raiders went 5-4 under Antonio Pierce. That included a big 63-21 win over Los Angeles Chargers on Thursday…

Las Vegas may have their hirings ready at head coach and general manager The Las Vegas Raiders appear close to a decision for both the head coach and general manager openings this offseason. And it appears as if they will stay in-house with Antonio Pierce and Champ Kelly. After a round of interviews that fulfilled the Rooney Rule, the Raiders can now proceed with hirings and multiple reports suggest they will go with Pierce and Kelly. Sports Illustrated Raiders reporter Hondo Carpenter wrote on the situation Tuesday in his mailbag, revealing his prediction: I think Champ Kelly and Antonio Pierce…

The NFL coaching cycle is in full steam as the league gets set for Super Wild Card weekend with multiple teams in the market for a new head coach. That includes the Las Vegas Raiders who fired Josh McDaniels earlier this year. Stepping into the interim role, Antonio Pierce did a fine job with the team, going 5-4. That record included a standout win at Kansas City, ending a losing streak for the franchise. While interview requests are underway for other teams, the Raiders have been quiet on that front. And a report on Saturday suggests the decision the Raiders…

Jim Harbaugh and the Las Vegas Raiders reportedly have ‘mutual’ interest The Michigan Wolverines just wrapped up a perfect season, capturing the national championship on Monday night. With the win, the college football season is over but the rumors swirling with Jim Harbaugh are just beginning. Harbaugh has been connected to a return to the NFL for months now and with the Las Vegas Raiders having a vacancy, they could be a perfect match. On Monday, a report suggested that there is ‘mutual’ interest between the two sides. Here is what Jordan Schultz of Bleacher Report posted on X about…

Las Vegas will become the new home for the Oakland A’s Rejoice Las Vegas! I On Thursday, MLB owners officially approved the relocation of the Oakland A’s to Las Vegas as Sin City will have a new professional sports team. With rumors swirling for months about relocation, the vote took place on Thursday and passed unanimously among owners. The move was approved but we should note that it’s not yet finalized as Jeff Passan of ESPN writes: The move is not yet finalized. Legal challenges from a teachers union in Nevada regarding the $380 million the state has committed to…

The Las Vegas Raiders are reportedly shopping a wide receiver ahead of the deadline The Las Vegas Raiders are looking to build a win streak after beating Green Bay at home on Monday Night Football in Week 5. With the New England Patriots coming to town in Week 6, Josh McDaniels and the Raiders want to build on that.  But as they get ready for the upcoming game, some trade rumors are popping up surrounding the team. And they involve Hunter Renfrow. Per a report from The Athletic’s Dianna Russini, the Raiders are focused on winning and are looking for…

Davante Adams had a very interesting quote about former quarterbacks he’s played with The Las Vegas Raiders enter Monday night’s battle with Green Bay at 1-3 and in search of potentially saving their season with a win. This hasn’t been the start the Raiders have envisioned but a win at home on Monday could change a lot of things. Before Davante Adams gets ready to face his former team for the first time, he offered up some praise for his quarterback Jimmy Garoppolo. And Davante Adams gave him the edge over his former quarterbacks Aaron Rodgers and Derek Carr. In…

A former Super Bowl winner calls for the Raiders to trade star Maxx Crosby The Las Vegas Raiders are 1-3 on the season after another loss Sunday to the Los Angeles Chargers. Without quarterback Jimmy Garoppolo, the Raiders couldn’t find a way to get it done. Rookie Aidan O’Connell wasn’t awful but it wasn’t enough to get the Raiders back in the win column. And now, as we get ready for Week 5, a former Super Bowl winner is calling for the team to trade their best player. Richard Sherman spoke on Maxx Crosby during a segment on “The Volume”…