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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. […]
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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 Las Vegas Raiders are getting ready for the NFL draft and entering with 10 picks to build the roster. While Raider Nation is excited about the free-agency haul, it is time to finish the rest of the roster in April. There is much debate about the way John Spytek will handle the draft. The […]
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 […]
March Madness is calming down, and we’ll be turning the calendar to April next week. In other words, the 2026 NFL draft is steadily approaching, as the Las Vegas Raiders are holding and scheduling Top 30 visits to help put the final touches on the roster. So, we have a lot to go over for […]
The worst-kept secret in the NFL right now is that Indiana quarterback Fernando Mendoza is going to be the No. 1 pick of the 2026 NFL draft next month. NFL Network’s lead draft analyst Daniel Jeremiah pretty much confirmed that on “The Pat McAfee Show”, saying he’d be “shocked, stunned, astonished” if Mendoza isn’t heading […]
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 […]
It’s no secret that the Las Vegas Raiders’ roster could use some help at free safety. It’s one of the Raiders’ biggest needs heading into the 2026 NFL draft, which should put Penn State’s Zakee Wheatley on Las Vegas’ radar. As of March 25, Wheatley holds a third-round projection on NFL Mock Draft Database’s consensus […]
With free agency calming down and the 2026 NFL draft about a month away, one of the biggest remaining needs on the Las Vegas Raiders’ roster is at nose tackle. Meanwhile, Georgia defensive tackle Christen Miller ranks 45th on NFL Mock Draft Database’s consensus big board, putting him in play for the Raiders in the […]
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 […]
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While the Las Vegas Raiders made a few big signings in free agency, it’s without question that center Tyler Linderbaum was the most significant addition to the Raiders’ roster. The center signed a historic three-year, $81 million contract and brings stability to the offensive line, Las Vegas biggest weakness last season. To get to know […]
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 […]
We all know Tom Brady is a player at heart. No matter than he has been retired for four seasons, no matter than he’s a top Fox broadcaster and no matter he is a minority owner of the Las Vegas Raiders. The best quarterback ever to live will always be a player. So this latest […]
We are less than a month away from the 2026 NFL draft, and it was reported this week that Fernando Mendoza will meet with the Las Vegas Raiders for an official Top 30 pre-draft visit at the beginning of next month. So, we are fully entrenched in draft season at this stage of the offseason. […]
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 […]
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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 […]