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Las Vegas RaidersWhat to expect from Oakland Raiders' 2019 rookie class

The Oakland Raiders had their rookies report to training camp Tuesday. This is the most important rookie classes in several years for the franchise. Not only is the group expected to be the foundation of a complete rebuild in the second year of the Jon Gruden 2.0 tour with the team. But it also features […]

Las Vegas RaidersVideo: Raiders' Johnathan Abram surprises his mom with a new car

The Oakland Raiders drafted safety Johnathan Abram with the 27th overall pick in the first-round of the 2019 NFL Draft. Now that he has his rookie contract, Abram’s ready to spend some of that money. The rookie went with a classic move that will always guarantee to shed a tear or two. Abram bought a […]

Las Vegas RaidersRaiders officially sign first-round pick Johnathan Abram

The Raiders signed Johnathan Abram to his rookie contract late Tuesday, making the safety the third selection to ink a deal that day. No. 4 pick Clelin Ferrell and No. 40 Trevon Mullen also signed. Abram was slotted to receive a contract worth $11.45 million over four years that includes $6.380 million in a signing […]

Las Vegas RaidersRaiders' Karl Joseph has been impressed by rookie safety Johnathan Abram

The Oakland Raiders have put an emphasis on the secondary in recent years. It appears safeties Karl Joseph and Johnathan Abram have already started to hit it off. The two have gotten acquainted through OTAs and mandatory minicamp. Karl Joseph is admittedly impressed with what he has seen from Abram so far, via the team’s […]

Las Vegas RaidersJohnathan Abram already living up to expectations with Raiders

Oakland Raiders rookie safety Johnathan Abram is already living up to expectations. This was what Raiders defensive coordinator Paul Guenther told Michael Gehlken of the Las Vegas Review-Journal (via Pro Football Talk’s Charean Williams) on June 6. He’s smart. He’s real smart. From a rookie player, with all the stuff safeties have to know, he’s […]

Las Vegas Raiders4 biggest storylines for the Oakland Raiders entering 2019

The Oakland Raiders have definitely had a wild last two years. It all started when they signed head coach Jon Gruden to an eye-popping 10-year contract. Gruden immediately made the Raiders one of the most talked about teams – then came the drama. First was the Khalil Mack issue. Instead of extending his contract, Oakland […]

Las Vegas RaidersRaiders rookie Johnathan Abram looks forward to playing for the passionate fans of the franchise

The Oakland Raiders notably selected a trio of players as a result of the first round of the 2019 NFL Draft. With the Raiders selecting former Mississippi State defensive back Johnathan Abram with the franchise’s final pick of the first round, the up-and-comer will now join the likes of former Clemson Tigers defensive lineman Clelin […]

NFLTop 5 Safeties in the 2019 NFL Draft

Aerial attacks are becoming more prevalent in the NFL, and defenses are responding by using three linebackers less and less, opting instead to use an extra safety to defend the pass. Safeties must be versatile, able to cover receivers and tight ends as well as provide support against the run. It’s why many will target […]

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