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It’s Mendoza mania in Las Vegas as the expectation is that the Las Vegas Raiders will be using the No. 1 overall pick in the 2026 NFL draft on Indiana quarterback Fernando Mendoza in just a few months. Obviously, that’s one of the big topics for this week’s mailbag, and we’ll also touch on the […]
From Silver And Black Pride | about 13 hours ago | 0 reads
The Las Vegas Raiders fired coach Pete Carroll on the first day of the 2026 season, kickstarting their fourth head-coaching hiring search since 2022. The team, which is being led by part owner Tom Brady and general manager John Spytek during the search, has had a round of interviews and have six up several more. […]
From Silver And Black Pride | about 15 hours ago | 0 reads
The future of the Las Vegas Raiders may take shape in Miami early next week, The team’s brass, led by part owner Tom Brady and general manager John Spytek, will be traveling to South Florida to watch Indiana quarterback Fernando Mendoza in the National Championship game against Miami. It will kick start a process that […]
From Silver And Black Pride | 1 day ago | 0 reads
The NFL postseason is a busy time for playoff teams, but also for those teams set to reset their organizations after previous shortcomings. For many offensive and defensive coordinators in the playoffs, January is a month filled with stressful game planning but also prepping for potentially life-changing head coaching interviews. That’s true of Buffalo Bills […]
From Buffalo Rumblings | 2 days ago | 3 reads
The Las Vegas Raiders continue to request interviews for the coaching opening left by the firing of Pete Carroll. They have have requested interviews with Vance Joseph, Klint Kubiak, Davis Webb, Matt Nagy, Kevin Stefanski, Jeff Hafley, Nate Scheelhaase, Mike LeFleur, Chris Shula, Ejiro Evero, Jesse Minter, Joe Brady and now Klay Kubiak. Let’s get […]
From Silver And Black Pride | 2 days ago | 0 reads
The Las Vegas Raiders continue to request interviews for the coaching opening left by the firing of Pete Carroll. They have have requested interviews with Vance Joseph, Klint Kubiak, Davis Webb, Matt Nagy, Kevin Stefanski, Jeff Hafley, Nate Scheelhaase, Mike LeFleur, Chris Shula, Ejiro Evero, Jesse Minter and now Joe Brady. Let’s get to know […]
From Silver And Black Pride | 2 days ago | 0 reads
Those looking for instant gratification when it comes to the Las Vegas Raiders’ coaching search are not going to be happy. The Silver & Black is among nine NFL teams seeking to land a new head coach this offseason, and thus far, the Raiders’ venture in finding a replacement for Pete Carroll is deliberate. Las […]
From Silver And Black Pride | 2 days ago | 0 reads
Atlanta’s been on a run with defensive-minded head coaching candidates of late, completing interviews late this week with ex-Raiders head coach Antonio Pierce, Chargers defensive coordinator Jesse Minter, and Packers defensive coordinator Jeff Hafley. They’ll mix things up with an offensive-minded candidate on Sunday. Per NFL insider Albert Breer, Buffalo Bills offensive coordinator Joe Brady […]
From The Falcoholic | 2 days ago | 0 reads
While there’s no Las Vegas Raiders football this weekend, we do have some NFL playoff games to watch with the Divisional Round on deck. Also, we’re reaching the final stretch of the Silver and Black Pride Pick’em competition with just seven games left! Odds below are provided by FanDuel Sportsbook and are subject to change. […]
From Silver And Black Pride | 2 days ago | 0 reads
Last week, Las Vegas Raiders general manager Jon Spytek noted that there were plenty of former players still playing. Now , as the playoffs move onto the divisional round, let’s look at the former Raiders still playing, presented in alphabetical order: Buffalo Bills: None. Chicago Bears: Defensive tackle Andrew Billings. Billings is a Bears’ backup […]
From Silver And Black Pride | 3 days ago | 0 reads
We figures the timing was right. This week, for our Tuesday Community Question, we asked our readers how they feel about the current state of the Las Vegas Raiders. Some fans are nervous, but many seem cautiously optimistic about the change that is coming. Here are some of your responses: radrntn Now that Pete Carroll […]
From Silver And Black Pride | 3 days ago | 0 reads
Here is a look at the 2023 Las Vegas Raiders’ draft class fare this season: Tyree Wilson: The No.7 overall draft finished the season strong with a massive game against the Chiefs deep backups. But don’t let that sway you. Wilson had another underwhelming season. He had just four sacks and played 41 percent of […]
From Silver And Black Pride | 3 days ago | 0 reads
The Las Vegas Raiders have not been well-received by Vegas fans since moving there from Oakland. They have only one winning season, no playoff wins, a 39-62 record, and just finished with the worst record in the league. When Tom Brady became a minority owner of the franchise, the expectation was that the Raiders would […]
From Silver And Black Pride | 3 days ago | 0 reads
While the Las Vegas Raiders won’t be participating in the NFL playoffs during the Divisional Round this weekend, the Raiders do have an opportunity to get a look at a few players they should be interested in during free agency. So, let’s dive into one impending free agent from each remaining playoff team to keep […]
From Silver And Black Pride | 3 days ago | 1 read
We’re set to have our first official Las Vegas Raiders offseason mailbag after skipping the column last week. Apologies for that; unforeseen circumstances led to a few schedule changes for me. But I’m back and ready to answer any head coach, 2026 NFL draft and free agency questions that you have! Plus, we have some […]
From Silver And Black Pride | 4 days ago | 1 read
Las Vegas Raiders second-year general manager is running the team’s head-coaching search with part owner Tom Brady. Both are pretty inexperienced in being part of coaching searches. Brady helped run last year’s process that ended up with the awful hiring Pete Carroll as head coach. The Raiders hired Spytek on January 222 to be the […]
From Silver And Black Pride | 4 days ago | 1 read
In the big picture, Las Vegas Raiders backup tight end Michael Mayer had a mostly quiet third NFL season with modest stats. The second-round pick from Notre Dame in 2023 had 35 catches for 328 yards on 50 targets in 13 games. Yet, Mayer did make an impact based on this recent X post from […]
From Silver And Black Pride | 4 days ago | 1 read
On Tuesday, the Steelers announced that head coach Mike Tomlin was stepping away from coaching following a 10-7 season which saw the Steelers lose 30-6 in the AFC Wild Card to the Houston Texans and Tomlin reach 7 straight playoff losses tying the NFL record. The Steelers do retain the rights to Tomlin, making it […]
From Silver And Black Pride | 4 days ago | 0 reads
The Las Vegas Raiders’ have had a head-coaching opening for nine days since they fired Pete Carroll early on the first day of the offseason. What have we learned from the early stages of the search, led by part owner Tom Brady and general manager John Spytek, thus far? It has been slow and methodical […]
From Silver And Black Pride | 4 days ago | 0 reads
Every coaching cycle for the Atlanta Falcons throws in a handful of surprises, and this certainly qualifies. The Falcons will reportedly interview ex-Raiders head coach and current CBS analyst Antonio Pierce for their head coaching vacancy. The news comes from NFL insider Mike Garafolo, who said the interview will come later this week. Pierce also […]
From The Falcoholic | 5 days ago | 0 reads
The Las Vegas Raiders fired coach Pete Carroll on the first day of the 2026 season, kickstarting their fourth head-coaching hiring search since 2022. The team, which is being led by part owner Tom Brady and general manager John Spytek during the search, has had a round of interviews and have six up several more. […]
From Silver And Black Pride | 5 days ago | 1 read
The Las Vegas Raiders have had a difficult time establishing a winning atmosphere since they moved into Allegiant Stadium in 2020. The have the losing winning percentage at home in the NFL in that time span and they they went just 2-7 at Allegiant Stadium in 2025. Apparently, we may be prepared for another rough […]
From Silver And Black Pride | 5 days ago | 1 read
The NFL Wild Card playoffs are in the books, and a few more teams know when they will be picking in the first round of the 2026 NFL Draft. Let’s look at the updated order. $250 deposit bonus for pick’em contests! 2026 NFL Draft Order (Post Wild Card) The Las Vegas Raiders claim the No. 1 overall pick in the 2026 NFL Draft after a season to forget. Check out the draft order as we head into the Divisional Round of the playoffs. We have 24 picks set. Pick Team Rec 1 Raiders 3-...
From Bleacher Nation | Chicago Sports News, Rumors, and a Reasonable Level of Obsession | 5 days ago | 0 reads
The Raiders wrapped up the 2025 season at 3-12 and will enter 2026 with a brand new coaching staff and likely a brand new quarterback. Despite finishing at a horrific record, tied for the worst in the NFL, and earning the first overall selection it’s time to take a look at the Las Vegas Raiders […]
From Silver And Black Pride | 5 days ago | 0 reads
The NFL announced today the six finalists for the 2025 Pepsi Zero Sugar NFL Rookie of the Year award and New Orleans quarterback Tyler Shough is on the list alongside Giants QB Jaxson Dart, Patriots RB TreVeyon Henderson, Raiders RB Ashton Jeanty, Panthers WR Tetairoa McMillan, and Browns LB Carson Schwesinger Shough recorded the highest completion […]
From Canal Street Chronicles | 5 days ago | 2 reads