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Mark your calendars, because March 11 is the date that the Oakland Raiders are finally able to go out and make a splash in the free-agent market. Raiders general manager Reggie McKenzie will be the man tasked with distributing the team's estimated $66.3 million dollars in cap space. As the architect of this rebuilding process, there's no question that McKenzie will have a formidable task figuring out how to improve this roster without loading the organization up with "dead" weight. Whether you point to the team's need for a quarterback or their goal in reestablishing the Raiders brand, this offseason is going to ...
In desperate need of a highly productive offseason, the Oakland Raiders finally have the salary-cap space to make the necessary improvements throughout the roster. Of course, general manager Reggie McKenzie and the front office will try to avoid overspending and putting themselves in the same hole they just worked to get out of, but changes do need to be made in short order.  According to Over the Cap, the Raiders currently sit $66 million under the NFL salary-cap number recently set at $133 million. That $66 million figure is easily more than any team in the NFL, and it gives the Raiders an ...