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As each Sunday passes, it seems like the momentum surrounding Indiana quarterback Fernando Mendoza heading to the Las Vegas Raiders intensifies. A day after Mendoza won the Heisman Trophy, the Raiders showed why they’re destined to land the No. 1 overall pick in the 2026 NFL draft, getting demolished by the Philadelphia Eagles 31-0. So, […]
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The Las Vegas Raiders are now 2-12 and have lost eight in a row. This time it was to the Philadelphia Eagles in an ugly blowout where the team was shut out 31-0 Next week, they are on the road again against one of the hottest football teams in the league. The Houston Texans have […]
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It’s the same story every week for the Las Vegas Raiders this season. They show up (barely), play a game and get dominated. The Week 15 31-0 loss to the Philadelphia Eagles was essentially like watching Hangover Part II. The setting might be slightly different, but the outcome is the same. For the second week […]
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We all knew this was coming. The Philadelphia Eagles staggered into this game with three straight losses and with a major stink hovering over their offense. Yet, have no fear the Las Vegas Raiders were coming into town. Just like that, the Eagles looked like the team that won the Super Bowl last season. It’s […]
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The Las Vegas Raiders played at the Philadelphia Eagles on Sunday. Here is everything to need to know about the game: First quarter The Raiders won the con flip, but deferred to the second half. The Eagles cruised down the field on a 13-play, 67-yard drive that took seven minutes, nine seconds off the clock. […]
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The Las Vegas Raiders are playing at the Philadelphia Eagles on Sunday. Here is everything to need to know about the game: First quarter The Raiders won the con flip, but deferred to the second half. The Eagles cruised down the field on a 13-play, 67-yard drive that took seven minutes, nine seconds off the […]
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The Las Vegas Raiders added Tom Brady as a minority owner in 2024 to help bring a winning culture to the franchise. However, the 2-11 start to the 2025 season has been disappointing and could lead to further changes during the offseason. Brady is 48 and has been retired since 2022. Brady was playing well […]
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The Las Vegas Raiders are back on the road as they visit the defending Super Bowl champion Philadelphia Eagles on Sunday. Here’s what you need to know about the game: Game info: Records: The Raiders are 2-11, the Eagles are 8-5. The Raiders have lost seven straight games. The Eagles have lost three in a row. […]
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The Las Vegas Raiders are 2-11 after seven losses in a row. It has left fans looking to the draft to see if they can add their franchise quarterback of the future. What was encouraging from the game against the Broncos was the performance of the young players. Caleb Rogers played the whole game and […]
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All it takes is one big game to boost a particular statistical category. In this case: Sacks. Heading into the Monday night loss at the Los Angeles Chargers, the Philadelphia Eagles trailed the Las Vegas Raiders in total sacks 24 to 26. Then came a seven-sack evening for Philly and now they have 31 total […]
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It’s Week 15 and the Las Vegas Raiders have a game against the Philadelphia Eagles this weekend. However, Raider Nation is, rightfully, already locked in on the offseason rather than this pathetic 2-11 team. So, we’ll continue focusing on the 2026 NFL draft and free agency for this week’s mailbag. Q: Should the Raiders draft […]
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It’s Saturday and time for our weekly tradition of predicting the Las Vegas Raiders’ games. The Raiders are 2-11 on the season yet I’m 11-2 in predicting their games. Frankly, it’s become pretty easy picking the games of the Raiders, who are on a seven-game losing skid. Here’s the formula: Just pick the other team. […]
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The Week 15 matchup between the Las Vegas Raiders and the Philadelphia Eagles features a couple of teams who are searching for answers, but in different ways. The Raiders have several problems that won’t be solved until the offseason, while the Eagles are trying to end their offensive woes before a potential playoff run. To […]
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The visible frustration from Maxx Crosby as the Denver Broncos converted third downs is common place for the Silver & Black. When the Las Vegas Raiders energetic defensive end — who rarely leaves the field, by the way — lifts his arms up as the defense as a whole is ran ragged as it can […]
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With the combination of the Las Vegas Raiders playing for the future and Kyu Blu Kelly suffering a season-ending injury, rookie cornerback Darien Porter is expected to see an even bigger role on the Raiders’ defense over the next four weeks. Kelly and Porter were splitting reps during the last few games, and the latter […]
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As been expected all week, the Las Vegas Raiders will start backup quarterback Kenny Pickett on Sunday at the Philadelphia Eagles. Raiders’ starting quarterback missed all week of practice with shoulder and back injuries. Las Vegas coach Pete Carroll made it official Friday by saying Pickett will play. Carroll added that there is a good […]
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The Las Vegas Raiders signed cornerback Chigozie Anusiem to their 53-man roster this week. Let’s take a closer look at Anusiem: Size: 6-1, 200 pounds. NFL experience: Anusiem said signed with the Washington Commanders as an undrafted free agent in 2024. He didn’t make the roster, but was signed to the practice squad. The Cleveland […]
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The Las Vegas Raiders are preparing to play their one cold-weather game this season, Sunday at the Philadelphia Eagles. It should be below 30 degrees, so we thought we’d use this week’s Tuesday Community Question topic to ask if fans enjoy attending cold-weather games. Here are some of your responses: Sess If you don’t drink, […]
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The Las Vegas Raiders playing at the Philadelphia Eagles on Sunday. Kickoff is at 10 a.m. PT. Here are five keys of victory for Raiders: Stop the Eagles offense: The Eagles’ offense has struggled at times this season. Still, the unit is loaded with talent and the Raiders’ defense has been getting gutted lately. allowing […]
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There is no doubt that Allegiant Stadium is a beautiful facility. It’s a treat to step in it every time. But, the reality is, it has yet to become a productive home for the Las Vegas Raiders in terms of the bottom line of professional football — -wins and losses. The Raiders are just 20-29 […]
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Thursday was not the day for Geno Smith. Wednesday, Las Vegas Raiders coach Pete Carroll said Smith, the Raiders’ starting quarterback, was “day-to-day” with shoulder and back issues. Thursday, Smith missed practice for a second straight day and it appears even more likely, barring a sudden change, that backup Kenny Pickett will play at the […]
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There’s no sugar coating it: The Las Vegas Raiders’ inaugural season of the Pete Carroll and John Spytek era is atrocious. Normally, a head coach and general manager are given both leeway and a mulligan in Year 1. And this should’ve been the case with Carroll and Spytek in their respective roles as head honcho […]
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There are four games left on the Las Vegas Raiders’ schedule, so we’re officially into the last month of the 2025 season, with a Week 15 matchup against the Philadelphia Eagles upcoming. However, we’ll keep the Silver and Black Pride Pick’em competition going through the Super Bowl, giving us something to look forward to during […]
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