The folks in Las Vegas were treated to an extra special command ahead of the Pennzoil 400 with AJ Cole, Raiders punter, starting things off. Cole was fired up and ready to go this NASCAR Sunday.
Las Vegas Raiders punters and NFL First-Team All-Pro lists are simply synonymous. From Hall of Famer Ray Guy to Shane Lechler and now A.J. Cole III, the Silver and Black’s penchant to churn out high-quality specialists is commonplace.
One takeaway from the 2023-24 NFL regular season for the Las Vegas Raiders is once again finishing with a very talented special teams unit. Punter AJ Cole and kicker Daniel Carlson led the way this season on the Raiders special teams, which ended up being ranked as the fourth-best special teams group in all of the NFL.
NC State alums AJ Cole and Joe Thuney continue to play at a high level in the NFL, and both were recognized yesterday by the Associated Press as first-team All-Pro players.
Las Vegas Raiders punter AJ Cole is the fifth highest-paid punter in the National Football League, and he continues to prove year after year why. He and Raiders kicker Daniel Carlson were each dealt four-year extensions before the end of the 2021 season.
Las Vegas Raiders punter AJ Cole and edge rusher Maxx Crosby continue to be recognized for their stellar 2023 seasons. On Friday, the Associated Press revealed its All-Pro rosters for the 2023 season.
Maxx Crosby makes 2nd team All-Pro For the 11th time in 47 years, a Raiders punter has been named first-team All-Pro by the Associated Press (which is the official NFL All-Pro team) as A.J.
Despite an up-and-down season ending without a playoff appearance, the Las Vegas Raiders undoubtedly had a handful of players really stand out for their performance this season.
The Las Vegas Raiders' two 2024 Pro Bowlers have been recognized with high honors from their peers for their efforts this season. The National Football League Players Association revealed its All-Pro First Team on Wednesday, which included Raiders defensive end Maxx Crosby and punter AJ Cole.
Las Vegas Raiders punter AJ Cole and edge rusher Maxx Crosby are going back to the Pro Bowl, as reported by the NFL on Wednesday. Each player will be making the trip for the third straight year.
Former All-ACC NC State Punter AJ Cole has been named to the 2024 Pro Bowl. Cole earns his third career Pro Bowl selection after ranking second in the NFL in net punting average (44.8) and fourth in gross punting average (50.0).
Star defensive end and punter named to AFC squad The 2024 Pro Bowl games rosters were announced Wednesday and two Las Vegas Raiders made the squad. The Raiders were led by defensive end Maxx Crosby, who made his third straight Pro Bowl team in his fifth NFL season.
It's not often that your punter carries the load, but when you have perhaps the best in the game, it's no surprise when it happens. That was the case for Las Vegas Raiders punter A.J.
With an 83-yard bomb this past Sunday, A.J. Cole III is now etched in the Silver and Black’s record book. And, in a category that’ll likely take some time for someone to top, no less.
It is rare to give great recognition to punters in the NFL. However, Las Vegas Raiders punter A.J. Cole has been one of the best punters this season and is having one of the best seasons in his career.
The Las Vegas Raiders may not be having the best season, but they have a player who easily deserves more praise than the little to none he is currently getting.
The Las Vegas Raiders always knew they had one of the best kickers and one of the best punters, respectively, in the National Football League. It has
Raiders punter A.J. Cole had a game unlike any other in NFL history on Sunday against the Giants. Cole punted five times and totaled 318 yards on those punts, an average of 63.6 yards per punt.
Another multi-year deal lands for the Raiders ahead of Week 14
Raiders kicker Daniel Carlson has agreed to a four-year contract extension that a source said is worth $18.4 million, while punter AJ Cole also received a four-year extension Wednesday.
The Las Vegas Raiders have reached agreements on contract extensions with kicker Daniel Carlson and punter A.J. Cole, via multiple reports. Carlson’s agent, Mike McCartney, announced their agreement on a four-year deal with the Raiders Wednesday night.
A.J. Cole won’t be back with the Blue Jays next season. The veteran righty has reportedly inked a one-year deal worth $840,000 with the Tokyo Swallows of Japan’s NPB.
Nobody wants to play catch with A.J. Cole. Cole can throw a knuckleball and nobody knows where it's going, Toronto Blue Jays starting pitcher Ross Stripling told the Bat Flips & Maple Dips podcast.
Salazar, the best-known name on this list, his time in Cleveland will finally come to a close.
Once again, the Washington Nationals look more like a fantasy team then ball club that actually exists in real life. They are a stunning collection of mostly mid-prime talent that has sent 12 representatives to the All-Star Game over the past three years.
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