Tagged: Darren Waller (41 Results)
Dynasty Leagues: Long-term TE rankings
Darren Waller keeps cranking out big games. He had another one against the Dolphins on Saturday, making a couple of contested catches over smaller defensive backs. He’s a handful, and they work hard to get him the ball. more »
Carr, Waller lead Raiders to shocking comeback against still-winless Jets
Veteran quarterback DEREK CARR totaled 4 touchdowns to lead the Las Vegas Raiders to a shocking comeback win against the winless New York Jets on Sunday. Carr rushed for a touchdown… More and threw for 3 more, including the game winning 46-yarder to rookie wideout HENRY RUGGS with five seconds remaining in the game. While he didn’t score the game-winner, tight end DARREN WALLER did finish with a game-high 17 targets, 13 catches, and a season-high 200 yards to go along with 2 touchdowns. Less
Source: Las Vegas Sun
Raiders RB Jacobs, TE Waller hurting heading into Week #3
Las Vegas Raiders running back JOSH JACOBS (hip) and tight end DARREN WALLER (knee) are ailing heading into Sunday’s game against the New England Patriots. While the team held a walkthrough… More rather than an actual practice coming off their Monday night game, the team indicated that neither player would have participated in an actual practice. The duo's health will be worth monitoring over the next couple of days. Less
Source: The Mercury News
Factoid: Tight ends as receivers
For those in leagues combining wide receivers and tight ends into one “receiver” position, where do you take those first tight ends? How do guys like George Kittle and Travis Kelce stack up against the best wide receivers. more »
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Las Vegas TE thinks Raiders could have top-five offense
Las Vegas tight end DARREN WALLER said in a recent interview that the thinks the Raiders could have a top-five offense heading into the 2020 season. Waller cited the offensive line,… More quarterback, consistency at tight end, and improvement at the wide receiver position as evidence. The Raiders offense moved the ball effectively last season but struggled in the red zone, something the team obviously hopes to improve upon in 2020. Less
Source: NFL.com
Factoid: Raider tight ends
What do you make of Darren Waller? He caught 90 passes last year, but with only 3 touchdown catches. Can he be counted on to get in the end zone more often this year? more »
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Raiders add veteran TE Witten
The Las Vegas Raiders agreed to a one-year contract with veteran tight end JASON WITTEN earlier this week. The 37-year-old tight end previously spent the duration of his career with the… More Dallas Cowboys, but the team decided to move on from the veteran Witten in favor of BLAKE JARWIN. Witten is expected to have a limited role behind primary pass-catching tight end DARREN WALLER. Less
Source: NFL.com
Ask the Experts: Who is this season's biggest trick...or treat?
ASK THE EXPERTS appears weekly from training camp through the Super Bowl with answers to a new question being posted Thursday morning. How the guest experts responded when we asked them: Happy Halloween edition! Who is this year's biggest trick...or treat? more »
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Factoid: Waller is a baller
Jared Cook signed a two-year deal worth $15 million with New Orleans in the offseason. The Raiders have replaced him with Darren Waller. So far that trade-out has worked out very well for Oakland. more »
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Around the NFL: Raiders release Brown
I think we’ve seen the last of Antonio Brown. The Raiders released him today, and I don’t know that there’s another team that would be willing to roll the dice on him. more »
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Around the NFL: Jared Cook
Multiple reports, including from Cook himself, have Jared Cook close to signing with the Saints. If and when he does, the Saints will have by far their best pass-catching tight end since Jimmy Graham roamed the Superdome. New Orleans might have forgotten to make the position a big part of the passing game, however. more »
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