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Jackson Powers-Johnson takes step back
Here is a look at how the Las Vegas Raiders 2024 draft class fared Sunday in a 31-0 loss at the Kansas City Chiefs: Brock Bowers: The star tight end missed his third straight game with a lingering knee injury. He was injured in Week 1, but played through Week 4. Raiders coach Pete Carroll […]
Silver Minings: Pete Carroll is becoming famous for blow-out losses
The Pete Carroll era has started horribly for the Las Vegas Raiders. They are 2-05 at their bye week and have not competed well at all. Four of their five defeats have been by double digits. Their last three road games have all been blow outs with the latest being a 31-0 shutout (the biggest […]
Wednesday open thread
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Film shows Darien Porter needs more playing time after bye week
Heading into the bye week at 2-5, it’s obvious that the Las Vegas Raiders need to make some changes for the rest of the season. One of the Raiders’ first moves should be to push rookie cornerback Darien Porter up the depth chart by elevating him into the starting lineup. While current first-string corner Kyu […]
Lackluster Raiders officially enter irrelevancy in Week 8 NFL Power Rankings
Week 8 brings a much-needed bye for the Las Vegas Raiders, as the team sits at 2-5 and was completely embarrassed by the Kansas City Chiefs last Sunday. The Raiders need to regroup and reevaluate where their season is headed, especially since they’re consistently one of the lowest-rated teams in NFL Power Rankings across the […]
Raiders Trade Deadline Candidates
The NFL trade deadline is November 4th, just after week 9. With the Raiders sitting at 2-4 headed into week a week 7 matchup vs the Chiefs they hold a bye week and then face Jaguars prior to the trade deadline which barring anything will likely put the Raiders at 2-6 and fully out of […]
Dont’e Thornton, Jack Bech played a lot in Week 7
Here is a look at how the Las Vegas Raiders’ rookie class fared in a 31-0 loss at the Kansas City Chiefs in Week 7. Ashton Jeanty: The No. 6 overall draft pick was on the field for 63 percent of the Raiders’ snaps. This game got out of hand early, so the running game […]
Silver Minings: Numbers tell a penalty story
The history of the Raiders has been often complicated and adversely affected by officials. There have been numerous famous bad callas that have hurt the Raiders over the years. So, it’s no shock, that Raiders’ fans feel like the refs are out to get the team. Ad the numbers don’t lie. A recent study by […]
Tuesday Community Question: Attend a game this season?
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Davante Adams’ 3-touchdown performance has Rams cruising across the pond
While the Las Vegas Raiders were pathetic in Week 7, let’s check in on a few old friends and see how Davante Adams, Josh Jacobs and Tre’von Moehrig performed on Sunday. Davante Admas This was a bit of an odd game for Adams because he wasn’t the Los Angeles Rams’ leading receiver; tight end Colby […]
Pete Carroll, Raiders thoroughly embarrassed in blowout loss to Chiefs
There’s no sugar coating it, the Kansas City Chiefs thoroughly embarressed the Las Vegas Raiders in Week 7. While the scoreboard only read 31-0 by the time the fourth quarter clock ticked down to zeros, the game was a lot more lopsided than that. It was clear the Raiders and Chiefs weren’t on the same […]
Raiders hope to get close to full health after bye
There isn’t a lot of good news and vibes surrounding the Las Vegas Raiders as they sit at 2-5 entering their bye week. But Monday, head coach Pete Carroll said good news may be on the way. He is hopeful some key players will be ready to return from injury when the Raiders host the […]
Jakobi Meyers Mock Trade Packages
Raiders WR Jakobi Meyers originally requested a trade prior to the start of the 2025 season and since tensions have seemingly grown with the Raiders reluctant to extend Meyers. A year after posting 87 receptions, 1027 yards, and four touchdowns along with leading the NFL in contested catches Meyers has only posted 29 receptions, 329 […]
AJ Cole has more yards than offense in deflating defeat
Six punts for 283 yards with a long of 63 yards. And 30 plays for 95 total yards with a long of 14 yards. The first set of numbers above are punter AJ Cole III’s stat line. The second, the Las Vegas Raiders offense’s output in a 31-0 loss to the Kansas City Chiefs on […]
Silver Minings: Post Week 7 NFL Draft order, Raiders looking at Top 10 pick
With the Las Vegas Raiders falling to 2-5 after a blowout loss to the Kansas City Chiefs in Week 7, we’re shifting gears to the 2026 NFL draft order instead of looking at the AFC West Standings. The good news about the loss is that the Raiders are looking at having a Top 10 pick […]
Monday open thread
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The Chiefs are favorites to win the AFC West heading into Week 8.
The Las Vegas Raiders had their ugliest loss of the season, getting shut out by the Kansas City Chiefs. It has fans upset with the regime and wanting head coach Pete Carroll fired. The Chiefs are the hottest team in the division, winning four of their last five games. The Los Angeles Chargers are fading […]
Raiders-Chiefs what they’re saying, Las Vegas starts bye week early
The Las Vegas Raiders have a bye week next weekend, but the Raiders’ Week 7 performance made it seem like the team took an early vacation. The Kansas City Chiefs dominated Las Vegas, winning 31-0, and the Raiders’ performance was similar to someone using PTO on a Friday before a Monday federal holiday. Not only […]
Raiders are blown out again, what’s next for Pete Carroll?
Sunday was a sobering day for the Las Vegas Raiders. Not only were they historically beaten by a rival, but there were so many undesirable developments that all point to their first-year head coach Pete Carroll. It’s been just seven games, but it’s fair to wonder where are the Raiders headed with Carroll, who at […]
Raiders are completely dismantled in Kansas City
The Las Vegas Raiders are playing at the Kansas City Chiefs on Sunday. Here is everything to need to know about the game: First quarter The Raiders got the ball first, after Kansas City deferred, they started at their own 40, but had to punt after a Jackson Powers-Johnson hold negated a first down on […]
Maxx Crosby doubtful to return, Adam Butler injured during pregame warmups versus Chiefs
The Las Vegas Raiders took a hit before the Week 7 game against the Kansas City Chiefs before the contest even began. Starting defensive tackle reportedly suffered a back injury during pregame warmups and has officially been ruled questionable return. According to the Las Vegas Review-Journal’s Vincent Bonsignore, Butler was in the medical blue tent […]
Jakobi Meyers, Brock Bowers both out against Chiefs
The Las Vegas Raiders announced their inactive players for Sunday’s game at the Kansas City Chiefs. Starting wide receiver Jakobi Meyers and star tight end Brock Bowers are both out. Meyers was listed as questionable on Friday’s injury report, while Bowers was listed as doubtful. Both players practiced Friday for the first time this week. […]
Raiders-Chiefs fan chat
Raiders-Chiefs fan chat
Silver Minings: Brock Bowers likely out for Week 7 vs. the Chiefs
The Las Vegas Raiders are about to face off against the Kansas City Chiefs on Sunday. It will be their first game against them this season, and they hope to pull off an upset on the road. However, they will likely be without their starting tight end. Brock Bowers was able to practice on Friday, […]
Raiders vs. Chiefs: How to watch, TV schedule, streaming and more
The Las Vegas Raiders are back at Arrowhead Stadium to play the Kansas City Chiefs on Sunday in Week 7. The Raiders won there in 2023 and barely lost there last year. They will be coming into this game, knowing they can compete against the Chiefs on the road. Game info: Records: The Raiders are 2-4, […]