Tagged: Khalil Mack (26 Results)
Factoid: Khalil Mack
For most of the summer, the thinking seemed to be that eventually the Raiders and Khalil Mack would come to terms on a new contract that made one of the game's very best defenders its highest paid defender. But that's gone now, and most now expect Mack to be traded in the next day or two. more »
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Mack has yet to meet Gruden
Oakland Raiders star defensive end KHALIL MACK has yet to meet his new coaches and teammates. While training camp holdouts are nothing new, Mack has not even spoken to Jon Gruden since Gruden took over as head coach.
Source: Team Blog
Raiders DC has big plans for DE Irvin
New Oakland defensive coordinator Paul Guenther is counting on veteran edge rusher BRUCE IRVIN to deliver double-digit sack numbers this season. Irvin tied a career high with 8 sacks in 2017,… More but Guenther is looking for more in 2018. Along with teammate KHALIL MACK, the duo has the potential to from a potent one-two punch. Less
Source: NFL.com
Rookie linebacker Chubb draws high praise
Denver cornerback CHRIS HARRIS JR. said recently that rookie linebacker BRADLEY CHUBB, the fifth-overall pick in the draft, looks like a young KHALIL MACK. If he is anywhere on the level… More of Mack, the Broncos could have one of the most fearsome duos in the NFL with Chubb and fellow linebacker VON MILLER. Less
Source: Team Blog
Raiders start camp without DE Mack
The Oakland Raiders started their mandatory team mini-camp this week without star defensive end KHALIL MACK. Mack is holding out as he looks for a new contract from the Raiders. While Mack’s holdout could last into training camp, head coach Jon Gruden is hoping the situation will be resolved sooner.
Source: East Bay Times
Raiders DE Mack absent for start of off-season workouts
Oakland Raiders star defensive end KHALIL MACK was not present for the start of voluntary off-season workouts when the team met for the first time under coach Jon Gruden this week.… More Mack is in the last year of his contract and is looking for a long-term deal with the Raiders. His absence could indicate that the two sides are somewhat far apart in negotiations. Less
Source: East Bay Times
Fantasy News: Defenses performing badly
The league has been trying to legislate big hits out of the game. They want to make the game safer. This is fine; nobody wants to see people get hurt, and now there’s a greater awareness of the potential dangers of head trauma. But I notice that as they’ve changed the rules, it’s having an impact on what we’re seeing on the field. more »
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Defensive Notes: Watt is up, and the Khalil Mack controversy
The most recent defensive players of the year in the NFL top our IDP rankings. J.J. Watt, seemingly healthy, is back in the No. 1 spot. Khalil Mack slips behind him. Depending who you ask and what the eligibility rules are in your particular fantasy league, even that might be way too high. more »
Factoid: Khalil Mack not getting enough help
The Raiders have the reigning Defensive Player of the Year, and he's a great one. No player has more sacks than Mack over the last two seasons (26). But watching the Raiders make Jared Goff look like Drew Brees the other night, it was painfully clear that Mack's excellence isn't enough to bring his defense along with him. more »
Carr predicts 30 sacks for Mack
Oakland Raiders quarterback DEREK CARR is predicting, just like he did last season, that teammate KHALIL MACK will get 30 sacks this year. After Carr’s prediction last year, Mack’s sack total actually went down from 15 to 11. Fantasy owners hope that Carr is right this time around.
Source: NFL.com
Mack edges Miller for NFL Defensive Player of the Year
Oakland Raiders star linebacker/defensive end KHALIL MACK edged Denver linebacker VON MILLER by one vote to win the NFL Defensive Player of the Year award on Saturday. Mack started the season slowly but finished strong with 10 sacks, 13 QB hits, 5 forced fumbles, 3 fumble recoveries, and a pick-six.
Source: NFL.com