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Las Vegas Raiders Mailbag: Roster & Coaching Staff
I recently asked for questions for this edition of the mailbag over on Twitter, if you’re interested in any mailbag questions please either leave them in the comments below and/or follow me on Twitter for a future iteration of the mailbags here: Twitter Legitimacy behind the Raiders trying to trade Maxx Crosby? Raiders Vets that […]
Does Las Vegas Raiders’ roster have top 10 wide receiver in AFC West?
The Las Vegas Raiders’ roster leaves a lot to be desired at wide receiver heading into the 2026 season. It’s arguably the worst position group in the entire NFL and thus, ranks at the bottom of the AFC West. That begs the question: do the Raiders have a top-10 wideout compared to the Denver Broncos, […]
Fernando Mendoza versus Oregon, Part VI of Las Vegas Raiders’ Mendoza Mania
We’re getting into the thick of Fernando Mendoza’s 2025 season at Indiana in Silver and Black Pride’s Mendoza Mania series, diving into a film breakdown on the No. 1 pick of the 2026 NFL draft’s sixth game of the year and first of two matchups against the Oregon Ducks. This contest let the College Football […]
Submit your Las Vegas Raiders mailbag questions!
We’re in the slow news period, but we did get the Las Vegas Raiders’ training camp dates this week. Rookies will report to camp on July 23, while the veterans join them in Las Vegas five days later on the 28th, meaning we’re about a month away from camp getting started! Besides that and the […]
Mike McCoy excited about coaching Fernando Mendoza
Mike McCoy has been here before. In his first season as the Las Vegas Raiders’ assistant head coach and an offensive coach, McCoy is part of the group working with No.1 overall draft pick, quarterback Fernando Mendoza. This is the third time this decade he has worked with a young quarterback who was the No. […]
Raider Nation has faith Maxx Crosby will be a Raider in 2026
The Las Vegas Raiders had a deal to send Maxx Crosby to the Baltimore Ravens for two first-round picks. When that deal fell through after Crosby did not pass a physical, the trade rumors were supposed to be left behind. Recently, the rumors have started to heat up again, with reports that the San Francisco […]
A stat that shines a bright light on the Derek Carr days
Derek Carr is very likely the most polarizing player ever to wear the Silver and Black in the history of the now Las Vegas Raiders’ franchise. To this day, more than three years since he last played for the Raiders, fans are still split on the quarterback who started for the team for nine seasons. […]
Thursday open thread
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Mike Sullivan’s presence on coaching staff a boon for Raiders quarterbacks
Raiders redundancy is apt at the quarterback position. No, I’m not referring to having super veteran Kirk Cousins, No. 1 overall pick Fernando Mendoza, and another vet Aidan O’Connell as the top trio in the quarterback room. That’s quite important, don’t get me wrong. It’s having Klint Kubiak as the head coach and primary offensive […]
Las Vegas Raiders’ 2020 draft class, where are they now?
The Las Vegas Raiders are going into their seventh season since leaving Oakland, making the 2020 NFL draft class the franchise’s first in its new city. That also means all seven players selected in Vegas’ inaugural draft are or at least have had enough time to be well-established veterans in the league. So, let’s check […]
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 […]
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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 […]
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