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Seeing as the Week 17 matchup between the 2-13 New York Giants and 2-13 Las Vegas Raiders has been appropriately nicknamed the ‘Tank Bowl’, there aren’t many storylines to keep tabs on outside of the No. 1 overall pick of the 2026 NFL draft. However, Raiders’ rookie running back Ashton Jeanty does have a chance […]
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The fight for the No. 1 overall pick in the 2026 NFL Draft this Sunday inside Allegiant Stadium is likely going to be a slugfest in the trenches. It’ll be the host Las Vegas Raiders’ middling run defense versus the visiting New York Giants’ upper echelon ground game when the two 2-13 football teams square […]
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It’s that time of the week, our weekly tradiiton of predicting the Las Vegas Raiders’ game. The Raiders are 2-13, while I’m 13-2 predicting Raiders games. This is a critical game, of course, as Las Vegas hosts the New York Giants, who are also 2-13. This game will likely determine who picks No. 1 in […]
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As a Brock Bowers truther, writing “the offense must flow through Bowers” was excellent source material. After all, the tight end is the Las Vegas Raiders best pass-catching option and the Georgia product runs routes and gets separation like a wide receiver even at his size at 6-foot-4 and 235 pounds. The 23-year-old paces the […]
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The Las Vegas Raiders informed defensive end Maxx Crosby that they are shutting him down and he won’t play in the Raiders’ final two regular-season games against the New York Giants and Kansas City Chiefs, according to Fox Sports’ Jay Glazer. Reportedly, that caused a disagreement between Crosby and the club, leading to the Pro […]
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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, 2-13 record: Remaining schedule: […]
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The Las Vegas Raiders will head into the off-season with a need at pretty much every single position and there’s a situation where they could be going into the off-season with a brand new head coach for the third year in a row. The Raiders have a long uphill battle to becoming a relevant team, […]
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Considering the Las Vegas Raiders have already lost to the Tennessee Titans and the Cleveland Browns this season, one could argue that those were the Divisional and Conference Championship rounds for the No. 1 overall pick of the 2026 NFL Draft. And now that the two worst teams in the NFL, the Raiders and the […]
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There are a lot of reasons why the Las Vegas Raiders should, and, very well, will fire coach Pete Carroll after just one awful season. But a primary reason why the Raiders should dump Carroll and reset, once again, is a relative lack of competition for the top head-coaching candidates when the hiring cycle begins […]
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It’s Christmas week so we had some fun with our weekly Tuesday Community Question. We asked our readers if they could give any Las Vegas Raiders’ player a Christmas gift, what would it be? Of course, there were some funny responses. But also fans wanted to give star defensive end Maxx Crosby some much-needed help. […]
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The Las Vegas Raiders host the New York Giants on Sunday. Kickoff is set for 1:05 p.m. PT. Here are five keys to the game: Elephant in room: OK, this is supposed to a keys to victory post. However, many Raiders fans aren’t interested in winning this game because it will likely determine who gets […]
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The Las Vegas Raiders promoted wide receiver Shedrick Jackson to the 53-man roster from the practice squad this week. Let’s get to know him: Size: 6-1, 195 pounds. NFL experience: He signed with the Cincinnati Bengals in 2023 as an undrafted free agent. He started the season on the practice squad after not making the […]
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With both the host Las Vegas Raiders and visiting New York Giants entering their Week 17 matchup riding nine-game losing skids, conventional wisdom says one of those teams will snap its horrendous streak. Both teams are 2-13 on the year, haven’t won a game since early October, have gone through coaching staff upheaval, and are […]
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The Las Vegas Raiders promoted guard Atonio Mafi to their 53-man roster from the practice squad this week. Let’s take a closer look at Mafi: Size: 6-3, 330 pounds. NFL experience: The New England Patriots drafted him in the fifth round in 2023. He was waived in 2024. The Indianapolis Colts signed him and he […]
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Here is a look at how the Las Vegas Raiders’ 2023 draft class fared in a 23-21 loss at the Houston Texans on Sunday and ahead to Week 17’s home game against the New York Giants. Tyree Wilson: Wilson played 21 snaps at Houston, a week after playing just six snaps at the Eagles. His […]
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It hasn’t been a great season for the Las Vegas Raiders’ defense, but it has been good in a very key area — it has gotten more than its share of tackles for losses. Sunday, at the Houston Texans , Las Vegas recorded five tackles for loss. They accomplished that feat, according to the team’s […]
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It’s not often that the two worst teams in the league square off this late in the season. So, the Las Vegas Raiders and New York Giants are set up for a big matchup in Week 17, as this game has appropriately been nicknamed ‘The Tank Bowl’! Also, we have just two weeks left in […]
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Las Vegas Raiders ILB Devin White broke the Raiders single season tackle record after logging 11 tackles vs Houston on Sunday in a 23-21 loss bringing his season total to 160 tackles and just the 12th player since 2019 to record 160+ tackles in a single season. White has logged a total 160 tackles, 10 […]
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Free-agent signing Eric Stokes has been one of the few pleasant surprises for the Las Vegas Raiders this season, and his performance in Week 16 against the Houston Texans was another solid outing. Stokes was targeted six times and only surrendered two completions, for 13 yards, no first downs and a passer rating of 42.4, […]
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The Raiders claimed DT Brodric Martin off waivers on Thursday, and the former Detroit Lions third rounder now heads to Las Vegas where in year three he’s only logged 63 career snaps. Martin stands at an impressive 6’5, 330 and plays, as expected, your traditional 0/1 tech as a true nose tackle. Originally a consensus […]
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There has been incredible turnover for the Las Vegas Raiders’ coaching staff in recent years. Patrick Graham, however, has been a constant. Graham has been the Raiders’ defensive coordinator since 2022 when he joined new head coach Josh McDaniels’ staff as a highly-touted hire. Graham was then retained by new head coach Antonio Pierce in […]
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This is a big development for those who want the Las Vegas Raiders to wave the white flag and tank for the No. 1 pick. Wednesday, four days before the Raiders host the fellow 2-13 New York Giants in a game that will have a major impact on determining the No. 1 overall draft pick […]
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Here is a look at how the Las Vegas Raiders’ 2024 draft class fared in a 23-21 loss at the Houston Texans on Sunday and ahead to Week 17’s home game against the New York Giants. Brock Bowers: The first-round pick had five catches for 33 yards. He has just 61 receiving yards in the […]
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