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2026 Las Vegas Raiders Draft Scouting: Peter Woods
Position: DT Height: 6’3 Weight: 310 Stats: 2025 (12 games) – 30 tackles, 3.5 TFL, 2 sacks, PBU | 15 pressures, 21 stops, 14.6% win rate Class/Age: Junior, 20 (turns 21 in March) Team: Clemson Positives: Despite a down year in 2025 largely due to defensive scheming and other issues along the Clemson roster, Woods […]
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Week 16 NFL Picks: Las Vegas Raiders-Houston Texans predictions, Silver and Black Pride’s Pick’em competition
I’m not going to lie to y’all, we could be in for another ugly game from the Las Vegas Raiders as they take on the red-hot Houston Texans. The Raiders enter the contest with eight losses in their last eight attempts, while the Texans have won six in a row. But, we still have our […]
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Submit your Week 16 mailbag questions!
Before we get into it, everyone take a deep breath in, and a deep breath out. Three games, that’s all we have to get through before this miserable Las Vegas Raiders season is finally over. Then, it’s the offseason where we can build up hope again (and, hopefully, not get let down, again). On that […]
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Chase for No. 1 pick in going down the stretch
There is a race for the No. 1 overall draft pick in the 2026 NFL draft with just three games remaining in the regular season and the Las Vegas Raiders are in the thick of the mix. Let’s take a closer look of where things stand: New York Giants, 1 spot, 2-12 rec0rd: Remaining schedule: […]
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Another reason why Pete Carroll isn’t a good fit in 2026
After not being able to land a top-coaching candidate, the Las Vegas Raiders settled on Pete Carroll in 2025. Then, the plan became for the team to pair the veteran coach with a veteran quarterback and the team settled on reuniting Carroll and Geno Smith from their Seattle Seahawks days. The plan was to have […]
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Pete Carroll steadfast, but a Las Vegas Raiders reset a must-do
Pete Carroll wants a Year 2 as Las Vegas Raiders head coach. The 74-year-old lead man remains steadfast in his belief he’s the right person to chart a better course for the Silver & Black. “No, I don’t feel like that at all,” Carroll said during his Monday media availability when broached with does he […]
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Tre Tucker blanked in Las Vegas Raiders shutout defeat
Here is a look at how the Las Vegas Raiders’ 2023 draft class fared in a 31-0 loss at the Philadelphia Eagles on Sunday and ahead to Week 16’s road game at the Houston Texans. Tyree Wilson: The No. 7 overall pick’s play time is dwindling at an alarming rate. He played just six snaps […]
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Las Vegas Raiders have one of NFL’s worst offenses in recent memory
It wasn’t all Chip Kelly’s fault. Indeed, the Las Vegas Raiders’ offense has continued to sputter in the three games since head coach Pete Carroll fired Kelly after just 11 games with the team. Predictably, the offense been bad under interim offensive coordinator Greg Olson.t The reason? The unit is simply bad. It’s pretty simple. […]
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Thursday open thread
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Previewing 2026 Free Agent Offensive Lineman
The Las Vegas Raiders offensive line is simply not good, and that’s likely underselling it as they rank near the bottom of the NFL in pass block win rate, last in run block win rate, 30th in pressure rate, 29th in clean pocket rate, and last in avg. yards before contact. The Raiders will have […]
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Prize fight between Brock Bowers, Jalen Pitre headlines Las Vegas Raider-Houston Texans key matchups
The Week 16 contest between the Las Vegas Raiders and Houston Texans is undoubtedly a mismatch, seeing as the Raiders are heavy underdogs going into it. But Las Vegas’ focus should be on the future, so how the young players fare in the three key matchups below should take priority over how the scoreboard looks […]
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Geno Smith returns to practice
As expected, Las Vegas Raiders starting quarterback Geno Smith will be practicing Wednesday and, thus, he may be line to play Sunday at the Houston Texans on Sunday. Kickoff is at 1:25 pm. PT. Smith missed Sunday’s 31-0 shutout loss at the Philadelphia Eagles as the Raiders dropped to 2-12. It was Smith’s first missed […]
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Thomas Booker continues development vs Philadelphia Eagles
The Raiders traded for former Eagles defensive tackle Thomas Booker back in August, where he’s become a semi staple of the Raiders defensive interior rotation. The Raiders have heavily rotated between Adam Butler, Jonah Laulu, Booker, and either Leki Fotu, JJ Pegues, or Tonka Hemingway this season to try and find some consistency on the […]
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Brock Bowers has lowest yardage production of season, not his fault
Here is a look at how the Las Vegas Raiders’ 2024 draft class fared in a 31-0 loss at the Philadelphia Eagles on Sunday and ahead to Week 16’s road game at the Houston Texans. Brock Bowers: Sunday was an example of how the Raiders are not taking advantage of having a sublime talent like […]
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Raiders Reacts Survey Week 16: Team Confidence
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. he Las Vegas Raiders are 2-12 after eight losses in a row. It has left fans […]
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Maxx Crosby is a tackle-for-loss machine
We love celebrating the greatness of Maxx Crosby here and it’s just so easy. With three games remaining in another miserable overall season for the Las Vegas Raiders, their superstar defensive end remains one of the very best players, regardless of position, in the NFL. He is a special player and has been an incredible […]
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Wednesday open thread
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What would Joe Burrow trade cost?
The Las Vegas Raiders are clearly going to be in the market for a quarterback this offseaosn. While a likely path will be in the first round of the draft, but the process hasn’t even started, so there may be some other avenues to find a quarterback. Of course, the rumor mill is already churning […]
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Week 16 NFL Power Rankings highlight how far Las Vegas Raiders are from rest of league
After another blowout loss, the Las Vegas Raiders have entered the “Could [insert college team] beat the Raiders?” discussion. It’d be hard to argue that Indiana or Ohio State couldn’t at least give them a game. Hell, maybe even James Maddison gives Las Vegas a run for its money! Okay, maybe that’s a bit dramatic. […]
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Las Vegas Raiders have plenty of linebacker options in 2026 NFL draft
Devin White, Elandon Roberts and Jamal Adams have taken the most snaps at linebacker for the Las Vegas Raiders this season, and by a wide margin. Adams has played the fewest of those three with 359 defensive snaps, via Pro Football Focus, while Tommy Eichenberg is fourth on the active roster with just 47. Considering […]
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2026 Las Vegas Raiders Draft Scouting: Francis Mauigoa
Position: Offensive Tackle Height: 6’6 Weight: 315 Stats: 2025 (12 games) – 2 sacks, 3 hits, 9 pressures allowed | 6 penalties | 362 RBLK, 414 PBLK Class/Age: Junior, 20 Team: Miami (FL) Positives: Mauigoa has an exceptional frame that allows him to hold a ton of muscle and with that play at an exceptional […]
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Rookies Darien Porter and Caleb Rogers get reality check in Week 15
Here is a look at how the Las Vegas Raiders’ rookie class fared in a 31-0 loss at the Philadelphia Eagles on Sunday and ahead to Week 16’s road game at the Houston Texans. Ashton Jeanty: The No. 6 overall draft pick played 71 percent of the snaps, his second straight relatively low-snap count game […]
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Not cheap to pop the question at a Las Vegas Raiders game
This is a wedding bells perfect storm. The time between Christmas and New Year’s is the peak season for wedding proposals and Las Vegas is the wedding capital of the world. And, of course, NFL stadiums have become popular places for folks to pop the question to the loves of their lives. That’s where the […]
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Tuesday Community Question: Favorite Raiders’ December memory?
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