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: Mark Davis Calls Las Vegas Relocation ‘Bittersweet’

With the Oakland Raiders move to Las Vegas official, fans in the Bay Area are understandably shocked and hurt while people in Nevada are rejoicing. Owner Mark Davis appeared on radio to talk about the team's decision to move and…

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Raiders News: EJ Manuel Signs One-Year, $800K Deal

The Oakland Raiders have begun to fill out their roster for the 2017 NFL season and made some worthy additions to the team in wide receiver Cordarrelle Patterson and offensive lineman Marshall Newhouse. Both figure to be starters for the…

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Raiders News: Jelani Jenkins Signs One-Year, $1 Million Deal

After loading up on the offensive side of the ball by signing wide receiver Cordarrelle Patterson and tight end Jared Cook, the Oakland Raiders offense is looking to be as formidable as last year's, perhaps even more explosive. Behind franchise…

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Raiders News: Jared Cook Signs Two-Year, $12.2 Million Deal

The Oakland Raiders had a busy offseason ahead of them, as they had decisions to make on 13 unrestricted free agents. With Derek Carr and Khalil Mack due to make big money soon, the Raiders had to find ways to…

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Cordarrelle Patterson Signs Two-Year, $5.25 Million Deal

During the NFL free agency period, there has been plenty of teams trying to improve their offenses by investing in their offensive line as protecting their quarterback seemed to be a priority heading into the 2017 NFL season. The Oakland…

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Marshall Newhouse Signs Two-Year, $3.5 Million Deal

The NFL free agency period is in full swing and there has been plenty of movement around the league. Perhaps the most notable development, though, has been teaming upgrading their offensive lines. The Oakland Raiders were left with a vacancy…

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Derek Carr Finishes Third In 2017 NFL Most Valuable Player

The Oakland Raiders were nothing short of impressive after posting a 12-4 record and a playoff berth during the 2016 NFL season. Their efforts surprised most analysts and fans alike and the team has some momentum heading into the 2017…

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Khalil Mack Wins 2017 NFL Defensive Player Of The Year

The Oakland Raiders enjoyed a successful 2016 NFL regular season, going 12-4 and seeing several of their players receive Pro-Bowl honors. Despite the early exit in the playoffs, the Raiders have plenty to look forward to heading into next season.…

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NFL Rumors: San Diego Mayor Reaches Out About Raiders

After officially filing relocation papers, the Oakland Raiders have hit roadblocks in their efforts to move to Las Vegas. Casino mogul Sheldon Adelson pulled his support from the stadium deal and Goldman Sachs recently followed suit. With owner Mark Davis…

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Goldman Sachs Backs Out Of Raiders Stadium In Las Vegas

The Oakland Raiders have made headlines in recent weeks after filing relocation papers for Las Vegas. Owner Mark Davis has been persistent in moving his team after plans to build a new stadium in Oakland fell through and it seemed…

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