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It’s no secret that the Las Vegas Raiders’ roster lacks a true No. 1 wide receiver heading into training camp, even after a full offseason, including free agency and the 2026 NFL draft. But there are a handful of veteran receiver options still available who could fill the need and give rookie quarterback Fernando Mendoza […]
Kirk Cousins is expected to the Raiders starting quarterback to start the 2026 season,... The post Raiders Open Minded about Getting Fernando Mendoza on the Field Week 1, Report Says appeared first on Raiders Beat .
Much of the attention is on Brock Bowers. And for good reason. Dubbed as a “football robot from heaven” by head coach Klint Kubiak, the Las Vegas Raiders tight end reached elite status after a stellar initial season in the NFL where Bowers set a rookie record with 112 receptions (for 1,194 yards and five […]
Broncos Broncos OLB Jonathon Cooper is missing from camp as he faces domestic violence charges. Denver HC Sean Payton feels the league has done a good job taking over the responsibility, and said they had a long meeting with Cooper. “I think this: I think the league has done a good job of kind of […] The post AFC Notes: Jonathon Cooper, Harrison Butker, Broncos, Chiefs, Raiders appeared first on NFLTradeRumors.co .
The Raiders want to get more out of Jack Bech in his second season,... The post Raiders Host Clarifies Jack Bech Comments that were “Blown Up Way Out of Proportion” appeared first on Raiders Beat .
We’re onto Week 5 in Silver and Black Pride’s Mendoza Mania series, providing film breakdowns on every game from the Las Vegas Raiders’ No. 1 pick of the 2026 NFL Draft, Fernando Mendoza’s last season at Indiana. The theme of this matchup against Iowa was pressure. The stakes were high for the Hoosiers, as they […]
The Las Vegas Raiders don’t break for training camp for another 6 weeks, but their has already been positional battles to start, and to be talked about. The Raiders coming off a 3-14 season are not going to pencil in their starters, there’s a lot of youth, and with that a lot of unproven talent. […]
Will the Raiders have any surprise players emerge from training camp to make the... The post Raiders Insider Names Sneaky UDFA to Watch for 53-Man Roster appeared first on Raiders Beat .
There is more optimism around the Raiders’ offensive line than there has been in... The post Raiders Great Lincoln Kennedy Shares His Preferred O-Line in 2026 appeared first on Raiders Beat .
It’s June and it’s truly one of the few (relatively) quiet periods of the NFL year. Thus, for our Tuesday Community Question this week, we simply asked our community members how they are feeling about the team right now. Expectations are high for the team after a big offseason of change. Here are some of […]
Fernando Mendoza entered the NFL with a well-mannered and polished image, especially when he speaks publicly or addresses the media. That assumption has led many to believe that the Las Vegas Raiders quarterback never curses, never behaves poorly, and whose personality resembles that of ChatGPT. The 22-year-old recently revealed that the perception stems from the […] The post “He’s a Goody Two Shoes”: Fernando Mendoza Reveals the Biggest Misconception About Him During Raiders Interview appea...
As Fernando Mendoza prepares for the start of his NFL career, the Las Vegas Raiders have shared footage of his first interaction with Tom Brady from prior to the draft.
The Dallas Cowboys have agreed to sign defensive end Charles Snowden. Snowden attended the Cowboys' mandatory minicamp on a tryout basis earlier this week and did enough to earn a contract and a chance to compete for a 53-man roster spot. The Career That Got Him Here Snowden, 28, entered the NFL as an undrafted free agent with the Chicago Bears in 2021 out of Virginia, where he was a second-team All-ACC selection in 2020. He spent time with the Buccaneers in 2022 before catching on with th...
The Dallas Cowboys added depth to their defensive line on Thursday by agreeing to terms with former Las Vegas Raiders defensive end Charles Snowden.
Fernando Mendoza will go through a lot of growing pains in his rookie year for the Las Vegas Raiders. Transitioning from college to the NFL is never easy, no matter the amount of talent a newcomer has. Mendoza is being a sponge in their OTAs, absorbing as much information as he can to help him […] The post Raiders’ Klint Kubiak shuts down Kirk Cousins-Fernando Mendoza narrative appeared first on ClutchPoints .
The popular opinion of late is that the Raiders will most likely release or... The post Raiders Host Offers Compelling Reason to NOT Trade or Release Aidan O’Connell appeared first on Raiders Beat .
Aidan O’Connell has bounced up and down the Las Vegas Raiders’ depth chart pretty much from the moment he was drafted. When the 2023 fourth-round pick was first added to the Raiders’ roster, he was the third-string quarterback behind Jimmy Garoppolo and Brian Hoyer. But after a strong preseason, while the other two quarterbacks struggled […]
While the Las Vegas Raiders now have quarterback Fernando Mendoza, head coach Klint Kubiak knows their offense is far from complete. Adding a player like Stefon Diggs to the wide receiver room may give the team a spark. But as it stands, that move doesn’t appear to be in the cards for Las Vegas. The […] The post Raiders rumors: Insider pours cold water on LV signing Stefon Diggs appeared first on ClutchPoints .
The Dallas Cowboys have had a busy offseason as they look to revamp their defense following a disastrous 2026 season on that side of the ball. The Cowboys selected Caleb Downs with one of their two first round draft picks this year out of Ohio State, but the pass rush is still another area that […] The post Cowboys still trying to fill Micah Parsons hole with ex-Raiders edge rusher appeared first on ClutchPoints .
Now here’s a name for old-school Raider Nation: Lance Johnstone. A second-round selection (57th overall) by the Oakland Raiders back in the 1996 NFL Draft, the Temple product transitioned from collegiate linebacker to a pure pass-rushing defensive end. And the 6-foot-4 and 250-pound Philadelphia native parlayed his role as a situational/rotational quarterback hunter into 72 […]
The Raiders believe they have found a franchise quarterback in Fernando Mendoza, and his... The post Raiders GM and Tom Brady Never Discussed Fernando Mendoza with Indiana HC: “The Tape Don’t Lie” appeared first on Raiders Beat .
The Las Vegas Raiders could look almost brand new during the 2026 season. Vegas brought in Fernando Mendoza as their new franchise quarterback of the future. One analyst believes that the Raiders should bring in one offensive weapon to help our their young quarterback. ESPN’s Aaron Schatz recommended one final offseason move for every NFL […] The post The ‘no brainer’ signing Raiders must make to help Fernando Mendoza appeared first on ClutchPoints .
49ers trade rumors heat up as interest in Maxx Crosby grows. Could San Francisco land the Raiders star, or do contract and injury concerns loom?
An underrated standout of the Raiders OTA’s & minicamp thus far has been former Auburn standout, and Bo Jackson’s nephew, Shedrick Jackson. Jackson, who will turn 27 in October, is a former UDFA out of Auburn in 2023. Jackson would sign with the Bengals where he spent two seasons bouncing back and forth between the […]
The Raiders have been looking for answers at cornerback for years, and going into... The post Raiders’ Former 3rd Round Pick “Still the Favorite” to Start at CB appeared first on Raiders Beat .