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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Reggie McKenzie Wants Derek Carr To Be Raider Entire Career

There always seems to be some drama brewing when it comes to the Oakland Raiders. Reports out of the Bay Area revealed the team's move to Las Vegas would likely be delayed a year because owner Mark Davis has yet…

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Raiders Do Not Want Derek Carr’s Deal To Exceed Andrew Luck’s

After a delay in the stadium building plans in Las Vegas, the Oakland Raiders find themselves in a contract situation with quarterback Derek Carr. Carr and his camp have reportedly begun to express some frustration with how slow contract negotiations…

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Reggie McKenzie Says Marshawn Lynch Has ‘More Than Enough’

Marshawn Lynch is now an Oakland Raider, giving fans of the silver and black something to cheer about before the team ultimately leaves for Las Vegas. The former Seattle Seahawk will be leaned upon to strengthen the team's running game…

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Marshawn Lynch On NFL Return With Hometown Raiders

The Oakland Raiders have a knack for making waves in the media this offseason. After filing and being granted permission to move to Las Vegas, the team was also in the mix to land former Seattle Seahawks running back Marshawn…

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NFL News: Raiders Acquire Marshawn Lynch From Seahawks

After plenty of speculation and uncertainty regarding Marshawn Lynch's playing future, it appears the saga is finally over. According to Mike Garafolo and Ian Rapoport of NFL Network, Oakland has finally struck a deal to acquire Lynch from the Seattle…

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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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