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Klint Kubiak needs to help spring Ashton Jeanty

There are a lot of ways new Las Vegas Raiders head coach Klint Kubiak can impact the offense as their new playcaller. Helping get 2025 first-round pick, running back Ashton Jeanty is one of them. The Raiders drafted Jeanty to bring explosive plays to the offense. It didn’t work last year. According to a recent […]

“I Didn’t Really Want To Get Traded”: Jon Gruden Regrets Leaving Raiders for Buccaneers Despite Winning a Super Bowl

Jon Gruden won a Super Bowl. He got the ring, the parade, the validation every coach chases. However, looking back at how he was shipped to the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, he didn’t want the opportunity at first glance. “That was an emotional time for me,” Jon Gruden said on the Not Just Football podcast. “I […] The post “I Didn’t Really Want To Get Traded”: Jon Gruden Regrets Leaving Raiders for Buccaneers Despite Winning a Super Bowl appeared first on EssentiallySports .

“Earn It”: Tom Brady Challenges Fernando Mendoza Amid Raiders QB Battle With Kirk Cousins

Fernando Mendoza is college football royalty. But in the NFL, as of now, he’s just like any other newbie who will have to go through a tough grind. The Las Vegas Raiders are treating him no differently. “I love Fernando, but Fernando’s like every other young rookie,” Tom Brady told Liz Claman on FOX Business. […] The post “Earn It”: Tom Brady Challenges Fernando Mendoza Amid Raiders QB Battle With Kirk Cousins appeared first on EssentiallySports .

The Year 2 bar for Raiders defensive tackle Tonka Hemingway

The Las Vegas Raiders 2025 campaign was a factory of sadness. But that doesn’t mean the team was without it’s bright spots despite a 3-14 campaign. One of the shining lights: Fourth-round rookie Tonka Hemingway. The 6-foot-2 and 284-pound defensive tackle from South Carolina made the most of his limited snaps racking up four sacks […]

Cian Slone to push for Las Vegas Raiders roster

The Las Vegas Raiders signed 21 undrafted rookies this past off-season, though none have flashed as much as Raiders pass rusher Cian Slone. The undrafted rookie from NC State is coming off his lone season with the Wolfpack logging 61 tackles, 7 TFL, and just 1.5 sacks with an interception, fumble recovery, 14% pass rush […]

Which free agent wide receiver would you pick for Raiders

The Las Vegas Raiders have been connected to free-agent wide receivers all offseason and apparently will continue all the way to the start of the season unless they add one. It’s debatable if the team needs to add a player at the position. They do have several young receivers. Plus, team officials have said they […]

NFL analyst not expecting greatness from Raiders’ offensive line

There is hope for improvement for the Las Vegas Raiders’ offense in the 2026 season and a big reason is the offensive line. The Raider’s offensive line was dreadful last season. It was caused by a combination of poor play, injuries and bad coaching. This year, the Raiders’ added free-agent prize, center Tyler Linderbaum and […]

Maxx Crosby Fears Baker Mayfield

Hey Maxx Crosby, if Baker Mayfield gives you such a problem, pretty sure if you squeeze John Spytek and Bucs AC/DC-loving general manager enough, they might swing a deal so you can avoid a headache the rest of your career. […] The post Maxx Crosby Fears Baker Mayfield appeared first on JoeBucsFan.com .

Raiders OG Spencer Burford has the upper hand to become a starter

The Las Vegas Raiders’ offensive line struggled last season, prompting a new coaching staff to take over the group. Rick Dennison was brought in to help turn around the corps, hopefully elevate their performance, and allow Ashton Jeanty room to run and keep the quarterbacks upright. One of the players added in free agency was […]

Jon Gruden Reveals Why Antonio Brown Became One of His “Biggest Regrets” After Move from Steelers to Raiders

What was supposed to be one of the NFL’s most exciting acquisitions quickly unraveled into one of its most infamous disasters. Antonio Brown, who started his NFL career with the Pittsburgh Steelers, grew disappointed with the franchise after nine seasons and requested a trade. That is when the Oakland Raiders’ then-coach Jon Gruden came into […] The post Jon Gruden Reveals Why Antonio Brown Became One of His “Biggest Regrets” After Move from Steelers to Raiders appeared first on EssentiallyS...

Options for Fernando Mendoza’s Las Vegas Raiders debut

The Las Vegas Raiders drafted their potential franchise quarterback in Fernando Mendoza with the first overall selection during the 2026 NFL draft. Mendoza, the 2025 Heisman, National Champion, Big Ten Offensive Player & Newcomer of the Year, and Consensus All-American logged 41 passing touchdowns, 6 interceptions, a 72% completion rate, and 3535 yards through 16 […]