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Raiders Trade Rumors: Oakland Targeting LBs, Pass Rush at 2019 NFL Deadline

The Oakland Raiders are 3-2 and looking to upgrade with the AFC West suddenly wide-open.

According to ESPN's Adam Schefter, the Raiders will be buyers before the trade deadline and have already contacted teams about adding linebackers and pass-rushing help.

Oakland needs depth at linebacker with starter Vontaze Burfict suspended for the remainder of the year. The pass-rushing help is also a major need with just nine sacks on the season, fifth-worth in the NFL.

This article will be updated to provide more information on this story as it becomes available.