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NFL Rumors – Oakland Raiders Planning on Making Terrelle Pryor Their Starting Quarterback
Not Matt Flynn, and not Tyler Wilson. At the moment, the Oakland Raiders, maybe the most dysfunctional of NFL franchises, is planning on declaring Terrelle Pryor to be their starting quarterback when the season begins, getting more chances than many thought he would during the preseason.
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NFL Rumors – Oakland Raiders Have Matt Flynn Leading Starting Quarterback Competition
For a second straight season, Matt Flynn arrived to a team with the expectations and probably promises of becoming a starter, only to find out there’s a little bit of competition for the starting quarterback position. With the Oakland Raiders, he finds Tyler Wilson and even Terrelle Pryor being the ones he has to beat.
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NFL Rumors – Oakland Rairders Considering Starting Tyler Wilson
Rookie minicamps can be confusing, making players looking better than they might be against a full roster by playing against guys who might be cut from the team pretty soon. It doesn’t change the fact that the Oakland Raiders are impressed from what they’re seeing in Tyler Wilson, already considering him for the starting quarterback position once the preseason is over.
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NFL Rumors – Oakland Raiders Want Tyler Wilson to Compete With Matt Flynn
The Oakland Raiders don’t believe that Terrelle Pryor can become a starting quarterback in the NFL, at least not this season. Otherwise, they wouldn’t have added Matt Flynn. But instead of showing full confidence in Flynn, they went ahead and draft Tyler Wilson (fourth round), which means they still aren’t too sure about the man they’ll put their trust in to take snaps behind center.
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2013 NFL Free Agency – Oakland Raiders & San Francisco 49ers Get Their Quarterbacks
While the trade that brought Matt Flynn from the Seattle Seahawks to the Oakland Raiders is one designated to make him, finally, a starter, Colt McCoy leaving the Cleveland Browns and joining the San Francisco 49ers is a trade that was made to make him a backup, sitting behind Colin Kaepernick.
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NFL Rumors – Arizona Cardinals Waiting for Oakland Raiders to Release Carson Palmer
It’s funny how the NFL quarterback situation is like a row of Domino stones, waiting for one to fall and start a chain reaction. The Oakland Raiders are looking for the guy (Matt Flynn) that will allow them to cut Carson Palmer, which will give the Arizona Cardinals the chance to sign the former number one pick.
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NFL Rumors – Oakland Raiders Close to Get Matt Flynn Via Trade
If nothing surprising happens this weekend, the Seattle Seahawks may finally get their trading partner to offload Matt Flynn. Where to? The Oakland Raiders remain the only team in the race for the backup quarterback, which might mean the days of Carson Palmer with the team are numbered.
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NFL Rumors – Seattle Seahawks Still Looking to Trade Matt Flynn
One of the first names to be on everyone’s lips earlier this off-season was that of Matt Flynn, who seemed certain to be traded by the Seattle Seahawks due to his desire to start, and the pretty big payday he’ll receive if the Seahawks don’t find a team to take it on.
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NFL Rumors – Seattle Seahawks Not Trading Matt Flynn
Despite the high price the Seattle Seahawks will have to pay for keeping Matt Flynn on their roster as a projected backup to Russell Wilson, the change in the NFL trade market and demand for the players thanks to other deals being made has changed and reduced their eagerness to try and deal the player away.
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NFL Rumors – Cleveland Browns Seeking to Trade Brandon Weeden
Having a quarterback heading into his second year after a not disastrous rookie season isn’t such a bad thing to own, but Brandon Weeden will be turning 30 during the 2013 NFL Season, and it seems like the Cleveland Browns might be willing to give up on him and look for a trade pretty soon.