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Many Raiders’ fans not interested Maxx Crosby proposed trade to 49ers
While the Maxx Crosby trade rumors won’t go away, it seems like many Las Vegas Raiders fans wish they would. The speculation surrrounding the star defensive end continue even after the March agreed upon trade of Crosby at the Baltimore Ravens was nixed by the Ravens, the Crosby trade speculation hasn’t dead. In fact, it […]
Raiders cornerbacks 2026: What if Hezekiah Masses is good as a rookie
One of the most noteworthy developments in the Las Vegas Raiders’ recent mandatory minicamp was that fifth-round pick Hezekiah “Zeke” Masses worked some with the first-team defense in both days of the camp. He rotated with 2025 third-round pick, Darien Porter, both days. At his end-of-the-offseason press conference, Raiders’ head coach Klint Kubiak noted that […]
Raiders’ game-day experience has inflated greatly in last decade
No one needs to hear about about the reality of inflation in recent years. It’s everywhere, including in the NFL. However, inflation has hit fans of the Las Vegas Raiders at a much bigger rate than the normal increase in the NFL. According to a recent study on Casino.guru, over the past decade the cost […]
Wednesday open thread
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Where does Ashton Jeanty rank among AFC West running backs?
After taking care of the quarterbacks previously, Silver and Black Pride’s AFC West position rankings are moving on to running backs to see how the Las Vegas Raiders’ roster stacks up with the Denver Broncos’, Kansas City Chiefs’ and Los Angeles Chargers’ rosters heading into the 2026 season. This is an interesting position group for […]
Las Vegas Raiders Special Teams Positional Battles to Watch
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. […]
Let’s keep on eye on Vita Vea situation
There is a potential interesting contract situation brewing in the NFL between the Tampa Bay Buccaneers and star defensive tackle Vita Vea. Vea wasn’t participating in the offseason sessions for the Buccaneers because he reportedly wants a contract adjustment. He is entering the final season of a four-year, $71 million contract with Tampa Bay, the […]
Raiders schedule 2026: Beware of these Allegiant Stadium takeover possibilities
Allegiant Stadium has been taken over by visiting fans in every year since fans began attending games there in 2021. Here is a look a the most likely games where opposing fans will likely outnumber (or equal) Raiders’ fans in Las Vegas in the 2026 NFL season: Week 4, Oct. 4 Kansas City Chiefs, 1;25 […]
Raiders Reacts Survey: Will the Raiders trade Maxx Crosby?
Welcome to SB Nation Reacts, a survey of fans across the NFL. 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 had a deal to send Maxx Crosby to the Baltimore Ravens for […]
Raiders need to start faster in 2026
There’s a million reasons why the Las Vegas Raiders were awful in 2025 and there are another million reasons why there is optimism for the future, beginning in 2026, for the franchise under new head coach Klint Kubiak. One of the areas the Raiders need to improve upon this season is starting faster and not […]
Say something about Ken Stabler
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How does Fernando Mendoza stack up to other AFC West quarterbacks?
With some downtime before the Las Vegas Raiders start training camp, it’s that point of the year where Silver and Black Pride takes a look at how the Raiders’ roster measures up to the Kansas City Chiefs’, Los Angeles Chargers’ and Denver Broncos’. Up first is the most important position on the field: quarterback, and […]
Las Vegas Raiders Offensive Positional Battles to Watch
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. […]
Are you in favor of Raiders signing Stefon Diggs?
Recently, ESPN tabbed the Las Vegas Raiders as a “no brainer” landing spot for free-agent wide receiver Stefon Diggs. The hypothetical pairing is easy to understand. The Raiders, on paper, appear to have a need to add a wide receiver and Diggs is the best available player at the position. There is little doubt Diggs, […]
A Raider made world history 5 years ago
Sunday marked a five-year anniversary of a landmark day in sports history. On June 21, 2021, on a quiet Monday afternoon in the NFL, Las Vegas Raiders defensive end Carl Nassib announced he was gay in a short, simple Instagram post. He become the first (and still only) active player in NFL history to be […]
Raiders OLB Keyron Crawford signs his rookie contract
Las Vegas Raiders are in their offseason break before training camp. One of the items to handle during this time is the signing of the remaining draft picks to have them ready when camp opens in late July. On Sunday they got one of those players to sing on the dotted line. Raiders third round […]
Monday open thread
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Mistakes will happen, it’s how Klint Kubiak corrects them that’s key
At this point of the offseason, it’s sunshine and rainbows for the Las Vegas Raiders. The team landed a much-hyped young offensive mind in Klint Kubiak to helm the team. Alongside general manager John Spytek, the head coach and chief personnel man rolled up their collective sleeves to build a roster via free agency and […]
Raiders QB Fernando Mendoza is different than his media persona
The Las Vegas Raiders had the number one pick in the draft and used it on a potential franchise quarterback. Fernando Mendoza was the pick and has raised Raider Nation’s hopes for the future. It was the first time the franchise had taken a quarterback in the first round since 2007. John Spytek and his […]
Raider Nation has faith Tre Tucker will reach 1,000 yards
The Las Vegas Raiders are deploying a brand-new offense for the third season in a row. This time, it is new head coach Klint Kubiak who will be leading the way, with his last offense helping the Seattle Seahawks win the Super Bowl. With Kubiak helping Jaxson Smith-Njigba lead the league in receiving, the question […]
An early look at who can reignite the Raiders’ long dormant return game
The 2011 and 2018 seasons. That’s the last time the Silver & Black had a kick return and punt return touchdowns, respectively. Jacoby Ford’s 101-yard house call against the Cleveland Browns on Oct. 11, 2011 and Dwyane Harris’ heads-up 99-yard end zone visit against the Denver Broncos on Dec. 24, 2018 were the said scoring […]
Mailbag: What is Las Vegas Raiders’ ‘best case’ scenario in Maxx Crosby trade?
We’re in the hurry up and wait period of the offseason, with the Las Vegas Raiders on a summer break before training camp. But we still have this week’s mailbag to get to, touching on camp, Maxx Crosby trade rumors and a bunch of season preview questions. Let’s get to it! Q: With the talk […]
Stefon Diggs named ‘no-brainer’ signing for Las Vegas Raiders by ESPN
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 […]
How tight end Michael Mayer fits, helps Klint Kubiak’s Raiders’ offense
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 […]
Fernando Mendoza versus Iowa, Part V of Las Vegas Raiders’ Mendoza Mania
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 […]
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