Derek Carr, Khalil Mack respond to potential of Las Vegas Raiders

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NAPA, Calif. – Oakland Raiders owner Mark Davis has reiterated his stance that if Las Vegas can get its financing for a new stadium in order, he will move his franchise to Nevada. Meanwhile, the two faces of the franchise as players are taking a wait-and-see approach.

Quarterback Derek Carr, who played his college football at UNLV rival Fresno State, and All-Pro outside linebacker/defensive end Khalil Mack, both of whom are entering their third seasons, were asked Friday about the possibility of having to relocate.

“Obviously, I hear as much as y’all do like on ESPN and stuff, but once football starts, it becomes really easy not to listen to it because we’re getting coached up,” Carr said following Oakland’s first training camp practice.

“You have to perform to keep your job and to excel at your job. Once football starts it’s easy, but during the offseason you hear those things and you wonder, ‘Oh, is it going to happen? Is it not? Oh well.’”

Khalil Mack stretches Friday in Napa, California. Now that camp has begun, Mack says he can focus on football, not a potential move to Las Vegas. Eric Risberg/AP Photo

Mack said while he has not personally investigated the chances of a move, he admitted he …

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