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Oakland Raiders news: Weight gain limited Amari Cooper’s effectiveness in 2017

We are just days away from Super Bowl LII in Minneapolis between the New England Patriots and the Minnesota Vikings. Though most of the focus in the Twin Cities is on those two conference champions, a few employees of the NFL Network had some things to say about the Oakland Raiders. It’s Friday and this is the Black Hole Roll Call.

Former Indianapolis Colts star wide receiver Reggie Wayne went at it bluntly, believing that Amari Cooper‘s weight gain for 2017 negatively impacted his game. Cooper was a Pro Bowler his first two years in the league, as his game was based on speed.