Matt Peralta

Matt was born and raised in Long Beach, Calif. Because of his love for sports, Matt successfully pursued a degree in journalism at California State University, Long Beach (#GoBeach) and is now a Staff Writer for RaidersNewsWire.com. He is also a Staff Writer for LakersNation.com and RamsNewsWire.com. Contact: mattp@mediumlargela.com Twitter: @_MatthewPeralta Instagram: @matthewperalta
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2018 NFL Draft News: Raiders Select Kolton Miller With No. 15 Overall Pick

The 2018 NFL Draft is finally here and all the questions looming prior to the draft will finally be answered. While most of the intrigue revolved around which quarterbacks would be taken where, it was also going to be interesting…

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2018 NFL Draft News: Jon Gruden Says Raiders ‘Have To Hit Some Home Runs’

The Oakland Raiders have a lot of work to do under new head coach Jon Gruden heading into the 2018 NFL season. The Raiders, who were supposed to be a Super Bowl contender during the 2017 NFL season, struggled throughout…

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Raiders Rumors: Jon Gruden Waived Marquette King Due To Personality

Immediately after the conclusion of the 2017 NFL season, the Oakland Raiders shocked the NFL by agreeing to terms on an unprecedented 10-year, $100 million deal with head coach Jon Gruden. Gruden had spent the past several years as a…

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Raiders News: Mark Davis Explains Reggie McKenzie’s New Role

The Oakland Raiders finally managed to land arguably the most elusive person in the NFL when they agreed to a 10-year deal with head coach Jon Gruden. The former Oakland coach seemed content with his job as an analyst on…

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Raiders News: Marshawn Lynch Restructures Contract For 2018 NFL Season

The Oakland Raiders have had a busy offseason so far given they brought in head coach Jon Gruden almost immediately after the conclusion of the 2017 NFL season. With Gruden now manning the sidelines for the Raiders, it is now…

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NFL Rumors: Raiders Targeting Doug Martin In Free Agency

The Oakland Raiders figure to be a major player in free agency this year after a dismal 2017 NFL campaign that saw the team miss the playoffs after an impressive 2016 NFL season. The Raiders took a step back on…

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NFL News: Raiders Lose Coin Toss To 49ers, Will Select No. 10 In 2018 NFL Draft

The NFL has been busy in recent weeks with the NFL Combine and free agency going on. Teams have gotten a chance to get their first look at draft prospects in work outs while the league already seen several trades…

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Raiders News: Jon Gruden Says Derek Carr Has ‘Right Stuff’

The 2017 NFL season was not kind to the Oakland Raiders, as they finished with a 6-10 record and missed the 2017 NFL playoffs. The Raiders were pegged as a potential Super Bowl candidate, but fell woefully short of those…

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Raiders News: Oakland Receives Four Compensatory 2018 NFL Draft Picks

The Oakland Raiders have plenty of work to do as a franchise as they severely underwhelmed during the 2017 NFL season. The Raiders were thought to be a Super Bowl contender, but finished with a 6-10 record and missed the…

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Raiders News: Jon Gruden Says He Needs Marshawn Lynch To Be ‘Real Deal’

When the Oakland Raiders managed to lure Marshawn Lynch out of retirement, the team had the look of a potent offensive juggernaut. However, Lynch largely struggled during the first half of the 2017 NFL season as he worked his way…

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