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sports2 years ago

"Broncos' Season Ends with Loss to Raiders Despite Support for Antonio Pierce"

The Las Vegas Raiders secured a 27-14 victory over the Denver Broncos, with interim head coach Antonio Pierce receiving strong support from both fans and players for the full-time position. Tyree Wilson and Malcolm Koonce delivered standout performances, while Dylan Parham struggled in run blocking. Zamir White showcased his potential as a lead running back, but Hunter Renfrow faced limited playing time and potential release. Rookie Tre Tucker impressed with a strong performance, ending the season on a positive note.

sports2 years ago

Assessing the Vikings' Quarterback Dilemma: Winners, Losers, and Uncertainty

The Las Vegas Raiders' defense continues to shine while the offense struggles, resulting in a 3-0 loss to the Minnesota Vikings. Maxx Crosby stands out with 10 tackles, two sacks, and a chance to break the franchise's single-season sack record. Tyree Wilson shows promise with four pressures and a sack. Aidan O'Connell's inconsistent performance raises questions about his future as the starting quarterback. Amik Robertson impresses as the team's top outside cornerback. Hunter Renfrow has a productive game but fumbles at a crucial moment. Malcolm Koonce and Thayer Munford Jr. have mixed performances as pass-rushers.

sports2 years ago

Raiders' Tyree Wilson Cleared for Practice, Activated from NFI List

The Las Vegas Raiders have activated edge rusher Tyree Wilson off the non-football injury list, allowing him to practice after recovering from a foot injury. Wilson, the team's first-round pick, is expected to bolster the Raiders' defense, particularly their pass rush. He had an impressive college career at Texas Tech and will join the team for preseason practice with the Rams before their upcoming game.

sports2 years ago

Raiders Rookie Tyree Wilson Placed on Non-Football Injury List

Las Vegas Raiders' first-round pick Tyree Wilson has been placed on the non-football injury list for the start of training camp due to a foot injury sustained while playing for Texas Tech last year. Wilson can still work on conditioning and may be activated later in the summer. Additionally, third-round pick Byron Young has been placed on the physically unable to perform list.

sports2 years ago

Las Vegas Raiders ink first-round pick Tyree Wilson to multi-year deal.

The Las Vegas Raiders have signed their first-round draft pick, Tyree Wilson, on the first day of their three-day rookie minicamp. Wilson, an edge rusher from Texas Tech, was the No. 7 overall draft pick last month and is expected to be an instant part of the Raider’s defense. He is the sixth of the Raiders’ nine draft picks to sign, with three remaining.

sports2 years ago

Raiders ink Texas Tech's Tyree Wilson as first-round pick.

The Las Vegas Raiders have signed Tyree Wilson, their first-round draft pick, for the 2023 NFL season. Wilson, a 6-foot-6, 275-pound defensive end from Texas Tech, was selected with the seventh overall pick in the draft. He played in 44 career games with 28 starts and totaled 121 tackles, 32 tackles for loss, 17 sacks, one forced fumble, one fumble recovery, and one pass defensed.

sports2 years ago

NFL Draft News: Cardinals, Packers, and Lions Make Picks, Marquette High School Produces Top Prospect

The Arizona Cardinals made an offer to the Las Vegas Raiders for the No. 7 overall pick in the NFL Draft, which would have sent the Raiders down to No. 12 and given them the No. 33 overall pick. The Raiders ultimately chose Texas Tech defensive end Tyree Wilson at No. 7, but had considered the Cardinals' offer. The Raiders did not select any offensive linemen in the draft, despite considering Oklahoma tackle Anton Harrison at No. 12. The team did, however, add two pass catchers in the draft and re-signed tackle Brandon Parker. The Raiders were one of the teams to clear Wilson medically, despite concerns from other teams about his injury history.

sports2 years ago

Assessing the Las Vegas Raiders' 2023 NFL Draft performance and free agent targets.

The Las Vegas Raiders had a smart draft overall, with the exception of their head-scratching pick of Aidan O'Connell. They acquired impact players such as Tyree Wilson, Michael Mayer, Byron Young, and Jakorian Bennett. Mayer, a tight end from Notre Dame, was a steal at 35th overall and has the potential to make a serious impact as a rookie. The Raiders raised the floor of their roster with this draft class and made a great investment in a position that has been heavily used by Josh McDaniels throughout his coaching career.

sports2 years ago

Assessing the Las Vegas Raiders' 2023 draft selections.

The Las Vegas Raiders' 2023 NFL draft class includes Texas Tech edge rusher Tyree Wilson, Notre Dame tight end Michael Mayer, Alabama defensive tackle Byron Young, Cincinnati wide receiver Tre Tucker, Maryland cornerback Jakorian Bennett, Purdue quarterback Aidan O’Connell, Georgia safety Christopher Smith, Florida linebacker Amari Burney, and Arizona State defensive tackle Nesta Jade Silvera. The author gives the Raiders a "B" grade for their draft picks, with the first two picks being particularly strong. Readers can vote on their own grades and join the conversation in the comments.

sports2 years ago

Assessing the Raiders' 2023 NFL Draft Picks.

The Las Vegas Raiders focused on adding explosive players in the 2023 NFL Draft, selecting nine prospects over three days. The early grades for their picks range from A+ to C-, with standout selections including edge rusher Tyree Wilson, tight end Michael Mayer, and safety Christopher Smith. The Raiders also added a speedy special teams ace in Tre Tucker and a run-stuffing defensive tackle in Byron Young. Overall, the Raiders aimed to address their need for playmakers on both sides of the ball.

sports2 years ago

Raiders land edge rusher Tyree Wilson with 7th overall pick in 2023 NFL Draft.

The Las Vegas Raiders selected defensive end Tyree Wilson as their first draft pick, which has been considered one of the better picks in recent memory. Wilson, a former Texas Tech edge rusher, is expected to form a great tandem with Maxx Crosby and has 17 sacks in the past two seasons. Fans are excited about the new project and have given it a high grade.

sports2 years ago

Tyree Wilson: Top Prospect with Medical Concerns Drafted by Raiders.

The Las Vegas Raiders selected Tyree Wilson, a defensive end out of Texas Tech, with their first-round pick in the 2023 NFL Draft. Wilson finished his collegiate career with 121 total tackles, 32 tackles for loss, and 17 sacks in 35 games. He is described as a defender who "figures to turn into a full-blown nightmare for opponents" due to his size and athleticism. Wilson enjoys fixing cars and motors in his free time.