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Around the AFC West: Free Agency Begins

Let’s check in on the Kansas City Chiefs’ division rivals in the AFC West after the first week of free agency: Las Vegas Raiders At one point, edge rusher Maxx Crosby appeared to be headed to the Baltimore Ravens in exchange for the 14th-overall pick this year and a 2027 first-round pick. However, on Tuesday […]

Jalen Nailor could the hidden gem of free agency

The Las Vegas Raiders made the biggest splash of free agency by adding Tyler Linderbaum to the offensive line. The $27 million-per-year deal set a record for centers and signaled to the fan base that they were ready to spend big this offseason. With the second signing, the team announced, it didn’t hit as hard […]

Raiders fans fired up about start to free agency

It’s all about free agency this week, so naturally, we spent our Tuesday Community Question on how fans about the Las Vegas Raiders’ wild start to free agency. Naturally, they are fired up. Here are some of your responses: Sess It went about as well as vould be expected. We got our guy at C. […]

How Maxx Crosby development affects 2026 draft

The cancelled Maxx Crosby trade from the Las Vegas Raiders to the Baltimore Ravens affects many things with the team, including the upcoming NFL draft. The Raiders were going to get the No. 14 overall draft pick from the Ravens in the 2026 draft and a 2027 first-rounder as well. As a result, the Raiders, […]

Can Fernando Mendoza end this trend?

We all expect the Las Vegas Raiders to use the No. 1 overall draft pick next month on Indiana quarterback Fernando Mendoza. The hope is the Heisman Trophy winner can finally give the Silver and Black some stability and be the long-term answer at the most important position on the field. There is no reason […]

Raiders 2026 roster: How wide receiver stack up

The Las Vegas Raiders have signed free-agent wide receiver Jalen Nailor of the Minnesota Vikings. Let’s take a look where the position stand as free agency starts.: New free agent added: Nailor, Dareke Young. Free agent who departed: None. Free agent who returned: None. Current free agents: Alex Bachman, Tyler Lockett. Traded for: None. Released: […]

Seahawks 2026 free agency: Dareke Young joins Klint Kubiak’s Raiders

New Las Vegas Raiders head coach Klint Kubiak has landed his first Seattle Seahawks player of the offseason. Wide receiver and special teams contributor Dareke Young has agreed to a contract with the Raiders, ending his four-year tenure in Seattle. Contract details have not yet been disclosed. A seventh-round pick out of Lenoir-Rhyne, Young never […]

Las Vegas Raiders sign fullback Connor Heyward in free agency

The Las Vegas Raiders have made another move in free agency, signing former Pittsburgh Steelers fullback Connor Heyward, according to NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport. The contract is reportedly for two years and a max value of $5.5 million, with $2 million fully guaranteed. New head coach Klint Kubiak is known for having a fullback in […]

Former Steelers FB/TE Connor Heyward signing with Raiders

Steelers captain Cam Heyward signed an extension with the Steelers this offseason, but he won’t be re-joined by his brother in Pittsburgh for the 2026 season. Per NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport, former Steelers fullback/tight end Connor Heyward has agreed to a two-year deal with the Las Vegas Raiders worth up to $5.5 million with $2 […]

Running back options are drying up in free agency

The Las Vegas Raiders have been extremely active in free agency (on the first day) as they signed six free agents. They, however, still have some work to do to fil some holes. With the salary cap going to be tighter with the unexpected return of star defensive end Maxx Crosby, the Raiders may have […]

How do you feel about how Maxx Crosby trade ended up?

After a wild, long saga, it’s looking like there is clarity over the future of star pass-rusher Maxx Crosby and he will remain with the Las Vegas Raiders. Wednesday night, Crosby took to social media to state he is “a Raider.” While anything is still possible, it is a strong indication the player and the […]

Raiders must avoid this trend

The Las Vegas Raiders have kicked off the 2026 offseason by spending in free agency and it will continue. We will see how these deals work out, but the franchise most hope they have better success with high-ticket acquisitions than they did the past two offseason. In fact, the signings have been historically bad. According […]

Maxx Crosby indicates return to Las Vegas Raiders

With the Baltimore Ravens pulling out of their trade with the Las Vegas Raiders for defensive end Maxx Crosby, there have been plenty of questions about what this means for Crosby’s future, particularly if he’ll be on the Raiders’ roster this season. To help ease concerns, the Pro Bowl pass-rusher made the post below on […]

Dolphins focus on secondary, special teams with addition of three players

The Miami Dolphins continue a targeted focus on their defensive secondary and special teams as the NFL’s 2026 free agency period kicks off. According to reports, the Dolphins have added former Las Vegas Raiders defensive back Lonnie Johnson, Jr., former Green Bay Packers safety Zayne Anderson, and former New England Patriots cornerback Alex Austin. The […]

What does free agent linebacker Quay Walker bring to Las Vegas Raiders?

The Las Vegas Raiders’ roster had a massive need at linebacker heading into 2026 NFL free agency, leading general manager John Spytek to sign Quay Walker from the Green Bay Packers to a three-year, $40.5 million contract. The 6-foot-4, 241-pound backer has always had impressive physical traits, running a 4.52-second 40-yard dash, 6.89 three-cone and […]

Raiders will have a change at guard

As, expected, the Las Vegas Raiders will have a new starting guard in 2026. Free agent Dylan Parham has reportedly agreed to terms with the New York Jets on a two-year, $20 million contract. While Parham could have returned to Las Vegas, it’s not a surprise both sides are mutually parting ways. Parham, a third-round […]

If Maxx Crosby stays, what does it mean moving forward?

As the dust settles from the stunning cancellation of the the Las Vegas Raiders trade of star pass-rusher Maxx Crosby to the Baltimore Ravens for two first-round picks, there have been some reports that he may stay with the Raiders. NFL Media said Crosby, who was back in the Raiders’ facility Wednesday to resume his […]

Colts reportedly were in ‘pole position’ for new Ravens edge Trey Hendrickson—after competitive offer

According to NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport, the Indianapolis Colts were recently in ‘pole position’ for Cincinnati Bengals former All-Pro free agent edge Trey Hendrickson before the Baltimore Ravens shockingly ‘backed out’ of trading for Las Vegas Raiders fellow All-Pro edge Maxx Crosby on Tuesday evening—and signed Hendrickson instead on Wednesday morning: While far from a […]

Maxx Crosby trade rumors: Eagles now in the mix?

Now that Maxx Crosby isn’t going to be a member of the Baltimore Ravens after they shockingly backed out of their trade with the Las Vegas Raiders, the question is: where will he play in 2026? Are the Raiders really just going to keep him? That scenario feels doubtful. They’ve clearly demonstrated interest in moving […]

Raiders Reacts Survey: Will the Raiders fix the OL in free agency

Welcome to SB Nation Reacts, a survey of fans across the NFL. Throughout the year we ask questions of the most plugged-in Raiders fans and fans across the country. Sign up here to participate in the weekly emailed surveys. The Las Vegas Raiders stay in the news this offseason, with the first overall pick and […]