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The Las Vegas Raiders recently signed fullback Connor Heyward. Let’s get to know him better: Family ties: Heyward has football in his blood. His father was the late Craig “Ironhead” Heyward, who was a standout NFL fullback for more than a decade. His older brother star defensive tackle Cam Heyward, who was his teammate in […]
The Las Vegas Raiders recently signed linebacker Segun Olubi as a free agent recently. Let’s take a closer look at Olubi: Size: 6-0, 230 pounds. NFL experience: Olubi has been played with the San Francisco 49ers and Indianapolis Colts. He has never appeared in a game with the 49ers. He has played in 51 career […]
San Francisco 49ers general manager John Lynch told reporters on Sunday, “We’re not done yet” when speaking about left guard and adding competition. The Week 1 starter from 2025 signed with the Detroit Lions. The playoff starter signed with the Las Vegas Raiders. That left 2025 seventh-round draft pick Connor Colby as the only returning […]
The Las Vegas Raiders started free agency with a bang by trading Maxx Crosby to the Baltimore Ravens. The team received two first-round picks in exchange for Crosby, but the trade fell apart. When the star edge rusher landed in Baltimore, the Ravens franchise decided that his injury to his knee wasn’t worth the investment. […]
The Ravens have a strong alumni network in the football world. More than 140 former players have coaching or administrative jobs, and that list now has one more name: Marcus Peters. The former Pro Bowl cornerback has taken a head coaching job at his alma mater, McClymonds High School in Oakland, California. He succeeds his […]
When the Las Vegas Raiders traded veteran wide receiver Jakobi Meyers to the Jacksonville Jaguars in early November, the Silver & Black’s void at a fine route running pass catcher who could separate early and easily from defenders was ever apparent. With Klint Kubiak at the helm as the Raiders makeover is in full effect […]
The Las Vegas Raiders started free agency with a bang by trading Maxx Crosby to the Baltimore Ravens. The team received two first-round picks in exchange for Crosby, but the trade fell apart. When the star edge rusher landed in Baltimore, the Ravens franchise decided that his injury to his knee wasn’t worth the investment. […]
The starting safety duo of Isaiah Pola-Mao and Jeremy Chinn can stand for competition heading for a Las Vegas Raiders team with substantial coaching staff changes this offseason. And as we round the corner towards April and the all-important 2026 NFL Draft at the tail end of that month, there’s intriguing prospects that can make […]
The Las Vegas Raiders are no stranger to flier defensive tackles becoming regular contributors. Veteran Adam Butler is a perfect example of exactly that. After not playing in 2022, the Silver & Black took a chance on the defensive tackle in 2023 and in three seasons in Las Vegas, Butler emerged as a mainstay on […]
The Las Vegas Raiders had a bust first wave of free agency and their roster seems like is headed in the right direction. We used that as a jumping off point for our Tuesday Community Question this week as we asked how are you currently feeling about the roster? The general feeling is, apparently, very […]
The Las Vegas Raiders could use another veteran wide receiver as they build out the position. While the Raiders could draft a player at the position, they have other early-rounds needs especially considering they used second and fourth-round picks at receiver a year ago. So veteran at reasonable price could be of interest. And there […]
While the football operations, of course, is the primary function of NFL teams, there is so much more that goes into it in the big picture and a key, sometimes overlooked, aspect is community involvement. The Raiders have long had a reputation for prioritizing community involvement. This week is a perfect example of that. The […]
Former Oakland Raiders standout center Barret Robbins has died, according to former teammate Tim Brown. Robbins was 52. There were no other details about Robbins’ death available. Friday, the Raiders made a statement on Robbins’ death. His death is a sad ending to a complicated and troubling career and life for Robbins, who first joined […]
Linebacker was one of the biggest needs on the Las Vegas Raiders’ roster heading into free agency. Hence, Las Vegas signed two of them: Quay Walker and Nakobe Dean. We’ve already gotten to know Walker better, so it’s time to get the skinny on Dean. Silver and Black Pride reached out to our friends at […]
The Las Vegas Raiders need another running back. New coach Klint Kubiak said he wants to pair second-year standout Ashton Jeanty with a second option to operate in his run-first offense. That’s how Kubiak has always worked. Still, despite adding several free agents thus far, the Raiders haven’t added a player at the positiion. They […]
We all know the Las Vegas Raiders’ have long had an issue with penalties (if deserve or not). According to a recent study by Ingame.com, the Raiders have amassed 316 penalties for 2,729 yards over the past ten season. Part of the study was breaking down which Raiders’ players committed the most players. According to […]
After re-signing Eric Stokes and trading for Taron Johnson during free agency, cornerback is a tricky need on the Las Vegas Raiders’ roster heading into the 2026 NFL draft. The Raiders are expected to start Stokes and 2025 third-round pick Darien Porter on the perimeter of the secondary, while Johnson mans the nickelback spot. However, […]
The NFL Draft is a little over a month away, and the Raiders will hold the 1st overall pick (1st round), 36th overall (2nd round), 67th overall (3rd round), 102nd, 117th, and 134th overall in the 4th round, 175th (5th round), 185th and 208th in the sixth round, and 219th in the seventh round. The […]
You don’t say? In a completely expected development, NFL Media reported the Las Vegas Raiders will host Indiana quarterback Fernando Mendoza for an official Top 30 pre-draft visit in the two weeks. The Raiders are fully expected to select with the Heisman Trophy-winner with the No. 1 overall draft pick on April 23. So, this […]
While the Las Vegas Raiders have addressed many holes on the roster, they have yet to do anything at the most important position on the field. Yes, the Raiders still need a quarterback. Of course, they are fully expected to address the position in a big way next month by taking Indiana quarterback Fernando Mendoza […]
While the Las Vegas Raiders have addressed many holes on the roster, they have yet to do anything at the most important position on the field. Yes, the Raiders still need a quarterback. Of course, they are fully expected to address the position in a big way next month by taking Indiana quarterback Fernando Mendoza […]
The Las Vegas Raiders have recently signed Green Bay Packers linebacker Quay Walker. Let’s get to know Walker more: Forever connected to old friend: Walker was teammates with fellow new Las Vegas free-agent addition Nakobe Dean at Georgia. They won a National Championship in 2021, just before they were drafted. Walker and Dean were in […]
The 2026 NFL regular season is still more than five months away from starting, but the oddsmakers are busy at work making some future bets available and that includes the 2026 NFL Coach of the Year odds. And new Las Vegas Raiders head coach Klint Kubiak has some steam going. According to our friends at […]
Klint Kubiak has called an aubible. Weeks after his first Las Vegas Raiders’ assistant coaching staff was assembled and announced, Kubiak has decided, to, indeed, have a quarterback coach on staff as NFL Media has reported Tuesday evening the team is hiring longtime NFL assistant Mike Sullivan in the role. Kubiak, a first-time head coach, […]
Welcome to SB Nation Reacts, a survey of fans across the NCAA. 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 are getting ready for the NFL draft and entering with 10 picks […]