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The Oakland Raiders Selected For HBO’s Hard Knocks

Jun 11, 2019, 4:28 PM | Updated: Jun 12, 2019, 9:05 am

NAPA, CA - AUGUST 3:  A detail shot of a helmet and gloves during the Oakland Raiders Training Camp...

NAPA, CA - AUGUST 3: A detail shot of a helmet and gloves during the Oakland Raiders Training Camp at the Napa Valley Marriot on August 3, 2005 in Napa, California. (Photo by Jed Jacobsohn/Getty Images)

(Photo by Jed Jacobsohn/Getty Images)

HBO’s critically acclaimed series Hard Knocks has chosen the Oakland Raiders to be the featured team for the 14th installment of the program. Hard Knocks: Training Camp with the Oakland Raiders will be a five episode long season highlighting rookies, vets, and coaches as they navigate through the day-to-day operations of an NFL training camp.

“Everybody wants to be a Raider. Now they’ll find out what it takes to become one,” said Raiders owner Mark Davis.

Peter Nelson, executive vice president of HBO Sports said, “We are so grateful to this storied franchise for opening up its doors and allowing HBO and NFL Films to spend the summer with the Raiders in what promises to be a compelling and engaging training camp.”

The series will debut Aug. 6 at 10 p.m ET., and run until Sept. 3 on
HBO on Demand, HBO NOW, HBO GO and HBO partners’ streaming platforms.

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