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Jon Gruden refutes Amari Cooper trade rumors

Are the Oakland Raiders shopping wide receiver Amari Cooper? While one prominent reporter says yes, the head coach is saying no. FOX Sports’s Jay Glazer reported Sunday that the Raiders were shopping Cooper around the league, but head coach Jon …

Amari Cooper leaves game with injury after monster hit

Oakland Raiders wide receiver Amari Cooper left Sunday’s game against the Seattle Seahawks in the first half after taking a huge hit over the middle of the field. Cooper was trying to corral a low pass from Derek Carr when Seattle Seahawks …

Amari Cooper has high praise for new head coach Jon Gruden

Amari Cooper thinks pretty highly of his new head coach. The Oakland Raiders wide receiver told analyst Rich Gannon during the team’s preseason game against Seattle on Thursday that Jon Gruden “has a play call to beat everything.” …

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Amari Cooper reminds Jon Gruden of ‘young Tim Brown’

The Oakland Raiders are expecting big things from Amari Cooper, who reminds head coach Jon Gruden of a franchise legend. With Gruden on board in Oakland, expectations are high for the Raiders heading into next season. If the Raiders are going to …

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Jon Gruden says Amari Cooper will be ‘headliner’ in Raiders offense

Amari Cooper had a rough year in 2017 that included several horrible dropped passes, but the wide receiver’s new coach is still expecting big things from him. While meeting with the media at the NFL Scouting Combine on Wednesday, Jon Gruden had …

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Jack Del Rio: ‘Good chance’ Amari Cooper returns Monday

The Oakland Raiders sound likely to have wide receiver Amari Cooper back for Monday night’s game against the Philadelphia Eagles. Coach Jack Del Rio said there is a “good chance” Cooper, who is listed as questionable with an ankle …

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Amari Cooper not expected to play in Week 15

A disappointing season for Amari Cooper is likely to continue this weekend, as the Oakland Raiders wide receiver is expected to miss Week 15 with an ankle injury. Cooper suffered an ankle injury in Week 12 and missed the following game because of it, …

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Amari Cooper re-injures ankle against Chiefs

Amari Cooper already entered the Oakland Raiders’ Week 14 game against the Kansas City Chiefs with an ankle injury, and he appeared to re-injure his ankle in the second quarter on Sunday. Cooper was trying to run block on a play when he went …

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Report: Raiders hopeful of having Amari Cooper back for Week 14

The Oakland Raiders are hoping to have their full complement of key players ready to go when they face off against the Kansas City Chiefs. According to Ian Rapoport of NFL Network, the Raiders are hopeful that wide receiver Amari Cooper will be good …

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15 biggest disappointments of NFL Week 11

Week 11 saw plenty of surprises and several big disappointments as the playoff race truly heats up. Playoff contenders are separating from each other, with some teams looking a bit worse for wear as they come up against each other. So who was a …

Amari Cooper

Amari Cooper on slow start: ‘The ball will find me’

Amari Cooper appeared to be poised for a breakout year after eclipsing the 1,000-yard receiving mark in each of his first two NFL seasons, but he has been one of the most disappointing players in the NFL thus far. Despite the shocking lack of …

Amari Cooper

15 biggest disappointments of NFL Week 4

Week 4 featured a few surprises — hello Houston! — while some teams continued impressive trends of winning or disappointing trends of losing. You had the Titans get blown out, the Dolphins’ offense fail to produce once again, and …

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Amari Cooper reportedly did extra work in practice to cut down on drops

The Oakland Raiders need a big performance from wide receiver Amari Cooper on Sunday, and he’s been working hard to try to get it right. According to Ian Rapoport of NFL Network, Cooper stayed behind in practice this week to spend extra time …

Jack Del Rio

Jack Del Rio defends Amari Cooper after slow start to 2017

Oakland Raiders wide receiver Amari Cooper still has his head coach’s full confidence despite stumbling out of the gates to start the 2017 campaign. As part of his weekly Twiter Q&A, Raiders coach Jack Del Rio said Thursday he’d been …

Amari Cooper continues to miss practice for Raiders

Oakland Raiders fans may start to get a little concerned about the health of Amari Cooper. Cooper missed practice again on Wednesday, which marked the fifth time in six practices that he’s missed practice, according to ESPN reporter Paul …

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Amari Cooper appears to have bought his mom her dream house and car

Amari Cooper shared a very cool photo and story on Instagram Monday. Cooper, the Oakland Raiders receiver, shared a picture of his mother in front of a mansion and Range Rover, and talked about how they went from the projects to her now having a …

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