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Derek Carr transcript: Everything he said about Jon Gruden’s resignation as Raiders coach

LAS VEGAS — Derek Carr, his voice cracking at times and his eyes growing moist, spoke on a number of subjects in the Las Vegas Raiders quarterback’s weekly media conference Wednesday, less than 48 hours after Jon Gruden had resigned. The torrent of offensive emails authored by Gruden still fresh in his mind, Carr talked for nearly 15 minutes, saying he was emotional but had a job to do, that the…

Tom Brady, other NFL stars stay positive as they stay home – NFL Nation

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Tony Gonzalez is trying to learn Spanish. Derek Carr is playing one-on-one against his son on a mini hoop. And Mitchell Schwartz is cooking with his dog sitting in a Baby Bjorn.

There’s lots of TikTok dances, puzzles, board games, daddy-do lists, video games and just spending time with family.

Life staying at home for the NFL world during the COVID-19 pandemic looks a lot like what the…

Flirting or more? Raiders doing diligence with first-round QBs – Oakland Raiders Blog

ALAMEDA, Calif. — Yes, Derek Carr is entering the third year of the five-year, $125 million extension that briefly made him the highest-paid player in the game in the summer of 2017.

And the Oakland Raiders plan on working out Oklahoma Heisman Trophy winner Kyler Murray and Ohio State’s Dwayne Haskins, having already coached Missouri’s Drew Lock and Duke’s Daniel Jones in the Senior Bowl.

But…

Antonio Brown’s move to the Raiders is more Jerry Rice than Randy Moss – Oakland Raiders Blog

ALAMEDA, Calif. — It was Howie Long who broke it down for me a few years ago, saying, “On every team, there’s usually a minimum of two and a maximum of seven knuckleheads on a roster.”

Long wasn’t using the term as a disparaging remark. Rather, he meant that knuckleheads, when channeling their energy in a positive manner, add more than spice to a team; they are often a missing core ingredient…