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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Raiders News: Donald Penn To Miss Remainder Of 2017 NFL Season

Prior to Week 15, the Oakland Raiders were in a tough spot in regards to their playoff standing. The Raiders, who were a popular Super Bowl pick prior to the 2017 NFL season, were expected to be one of the…

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Jack Del Rio Expects Amari Cooper To Return During 2017 NFL Season

Sitting at 6-7. the Oakland Raiders find themselves dangerously close to missing the 2017 NFL playoffs. A combination of a lackluster offense paired with a leaky defense has sent the Raiders toward the bottom of the AFC West standings and…

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Raiders News: Jack Del Rio Expresses Disappointment With Derek Carr

In what was the biggest game of their 2017 NFL season, the Oakland Raiders came up woefully short against the Kansas City Chiefs. Although the final score was 26-15, the Raiders never really kept the game competitive and were even…

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Raiders News: Derek Carr Calls Michael Crabtree’s Return ‘Huge’

Despite an inconsistent 2017 NFL season, the Oakland Raiders find themselves in a fortunate situation as they are currently in a three-way tie for first in the AFC West. With only four games left in the season, the Raiders will…

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Raiders News: Derek Carr Does Not Care How Oakland Wins Games

Through 13 weeks of the 2017 NFL season, the Oakland Raiders have found themselves in a fortunate spot. After starting off strong at 2-0, the Raiders stumbled through a 0-4 stretch before recently recapturing some of their old offensive magic.…

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Raiders News: Jack Del Rio Says AFC West Teams Are All ‘Alive’

Despite an inconsistent 2017 NFL season, the Oakland Raiders surprisingly find themselves at the top of the AFC West. After starting off 2-0, the Raiders then dropped four games in a row but have seemingly begun to found their identity…

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Derek Carr On Raiders Playoff Hopes: ‘It’s Right In Front Of Us’

After picking up a solid win against the New York Giants in Week 13, the Oakland Raiders are surprisingly now atop the AFC West. At 6-6, the Raiders have the same record as the Kansas City Chiefs and Los Angeles…

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Raiders News: Derek Carr Says Marsahwn Lynch Is ‘Taking Over’

The Oakland Raiders are beginning to look more and more like themselves as they defeated the New York Giants 24-17 in Week 13 of the 2017 NFL season. The Raiders, who had struggled all season to generate offense, were able…

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Raiders News: Michael Crabtree Speaks About Suspension

With the Oakland Raiders coming away with a victory against the Denver Broncos in Week 12, the AFC West title race has gotten more interesting. At 5-6, the Raiders have a realistic shot at winning their division despite their inconsistent…

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Raiders News: Michael Crabtree’s Suspension Reduced To One Game

Michael Crabtree has been Derek Carr's safert blanket in the red zone the past couple of years given his size and skill at the wide receiver position. However, in Week 12 against the Denver Broncos, Crabtree was involved in an…

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