The Las Vegas Raiders drafted star Ashton Jeanty at No. 6 overall in April, but don't be surprised if HC Pete Carroll still uses plenty of options at running back this season.

It is worth noting that Smith and the Seattle Seahawks’ offense had a 57 percent rate in this stat. Of course, it was not all ...

Exploring NFL tactics: Delving into Kareem Hunt and Isiah Pacheco's backfield roles ... They All Said the Same Thing Tom Brady and the Raiders didn’t get Ben Johnson. Now what?

The future Hall of Fame coach is embracing some new strategies ahead of his first season with the Las Vegas Raiders ...

The Raiders were desperate for upgrades at offensive line, backfield, wide receiver ... in part with what’s mathematically the shrewdest strategy to take in the draft—trading down.

One was that paying running backs a massive contract has become an unpopular team-building strategy ... the Raiders will certainly run the ball often, so they need as many bodies in the backfield ...

Not only do the Raiders need help in the backfield, but few coaches prioritize ... Carroll tends to prioritize linemen and playmakers, a fair strategy, and one that would behoove the Raiders ...

So, this likely will not be the strategy the team takes. The Raiders could go with an offensive-heavy strategy, which, looking at the current roster, would be a smart choice. Las Vegas was one ...

Finding a big-play weapon in the backfield could do wonders to boost the Raiders' attack. Coming out of the draft with a new starter at cornerback would also be a shrewd strategy. Here's how the ...

Raiders head coach Antonio Pierce said Wednesday ... With Mattison and Ameer Abdullah primed to fill backup roles out of the backfield and Zamir White (quadricep) on injured reserve, McCormick ...

His 5.7 yards per carry is currently the most of any running back on the Raiders roster. "What you're seeing on gamedays, on Sundays and Friday from last week, is what we saw every day in practice ...