Matt Borelli

Matt Borelli covers the Oakland Raiders as a staff writer for Raiders Newswire and additionally writes about the Los Angeles Lakers and Los Angeles Dodgers for Lakers Nation and Dodger Blue, respectively. He also contributes to RamsNewswire.com. Follow him on Twitter: @mcborelli.
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Raiders Sign Fullback Connor Heyward & Wide Receiver Dareke Young

The Las Vegas Raiders announced the signings of fullback Connor Heyward and wide receiver Dareke Young. Heyward reportedly received a two-year contract from the team that includes a maximum value of $5.5 million and $2 million in guarantees. He spent…

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Maxx Crosby Ready To Move Forward With Raiders After Ravens Back Out Of Trade

A major bombshell was dropped on Tuesday night as the Las Vegas Raiders announced that the Baltimore Ravens backed out of their trade for star edge rusher Maxx Crosby. The Ravens were set to acquire Crosby in exchange for two…

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Raiders Signing Veteran Kicker Matt Gay

The Raiders have been one of the busiest teams of the NFL offseason so far, beginning with their blockbuster trade of Maxx Crosby to the Baltimore Ravens for two first-round draft picks. Since the start of the legal tampering period…

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Maxx Crosby Reacts To Raiders Trading Him To Ravens

After weeks of fielding offers from interested teams, the Las Vegas Raiders made the difficult decision to trade Maxx Crosby to the Baltimore Ravens in exchange for two first-round picks, including the No. 14 overall selection in this year's NFL…

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NFL Rumors: Raiders Seeking Micah Parsons-Like Package For Maxx Crosby

The Las Vegas Raiders find themselves at a crossroads with star edge rusher Maxx Crosby, who could be open to a change of scenery for the first time since being drafted by the franchise in 2019. The five-time Pro Bowler…

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John Spytek ‘Always Listening’ As Teams Call Raiders About No. 1 Overall Pick In 2026 NFL Draft

The Las Vegas Raiders own the No. 1 pick in the 2026 NFL Draft and the consensus is that they will use it to select Indiana Hoosiers quarterback Fernando Mendoza. However, that hasn't stopped other teams from calling the Raiders…

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Terence Crawford Returns To Allegiant Stadium For Raiders-Chargers Game

Allegiant Stadium held its first-ever boxing event on Saturday, which culminated with Terence Crawford dethroning Canelo Alvarez for the undisputed super middleweight title. Crawford defeated Alvarez by unanimous decision to remain undefeated and improve to 42-0 in his career. Two…

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Raiders News: Antonio Pierce Defends Call To Punt Late Against Chargers

The Las Vegas Raiders opened their 2024 season with a 22-10 loss to the Los Angeles Chargers in a game...

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Raiders Among Betting Favorites To Sign Lamar Jackson

After finishing the 2022 season with a disappointing 6-11 record and failing to make the playoffs...

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How The Las Vegas Raiders Can Make Playoffs

The Las Vegas Raiders' disappointing season reached a new low in Week 14 as they squandered a 13-point lead...

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