Quarterbacks. In the NFL, if you have a good one, then you have a decent chance of posting a winning record, possibly winning a playoff game, and perhaps even a championship. If you don’t? Well, then you are the Arizona Cardinals, New York Jets, Las Vegas Raiders, or the Cleveland Browns. Cleveland has employed so […]
Recently I’ve worked on a string of draft prospect prospects that fit the Raiders, breaking down well mainly just the defensive tackles and “X” wide receivers. I’m going to continue this up till the draft starting with safeties, then we’ll work down to receiver, offensive tackle, EDGE rushers, cornerback, linebacker, and tight end in really […]
It felt like just a formality at this point, but expected No. 1 overall pick Fernando Mendoza has crossed another checkpoint ahead of the 2026 NFL draft, completing Indiana’s Pro Day on Wednesday, April 1. Unsurprisingly, the NFL Network cameras caught Las Vegas Raiders general manager John Spytek and head coach Klint Kubiak in the […]
A little less than a week ago, I wrote about the 2026 DT class and broke down some quality fits for the Las Vegas Raiders, and well I got about 20 players done with a lot more still to come. That first article is here in case you missed any. I also broke down what […]
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 are at Indiana’s pro day to watch the future number one pick, […]
John Spytek’s second foray in the NFL Draft is later this month and in this go-around, the Las Vegas Raiders general manager is building a roster for a brand new head coach — Klint Kubiak. With a creative offensive mind as the lead man, Spytek and his personnel department have 10 draft picks heading into […]
The Las Vegas Raiders have been busy bringing in prospects of 2026 NFL draft, it will be held April 23-25, for pre-draft visits to their Henderson, Nevada headquarters this month and will continue to do so. Here is a list of many of the players who have reportedly either visited or will visit with the […]
We often pass along betting odds when it is relevant to the upcoming Las Vegas Raiders’ season. This one may really be relevant. Of course, EVERYONE is expecting Raiders’ star defensive end Maxx Crosby to have a monster season in 2026 as he will be out to prove he is healthy after the shocking decision […]
We know what the majority ownership of the Las Vegas Raiders will look like after the Davis family. At the NFL owners meetings Tuesday, team owners voted to pass a Raiders’ ownership succession plan from the Davis family to current minority team owner Egon Durban. Raiders owner Mark Davis, who inherited the franchise when his […]
The Las Vegas Raiders have Tre Tucker, who is coming off a rather successful 2025 season and has continued to develop each season he’s been in the NFL. Additionally, the Raiders also have 2nd year second rounder Jack Bech who should slide into a versatile role working as a slot and Z receiver. In addition, […]
Wide receiver is one of the weakest positions on the Las Vegas Raiders’ roster heading into the 2026 NFL draft. So, it shouldn’t come as much of a surprise that the Raiders recently completed a Top 30 pre-draft visit with former Texas A&M wideout KC Concepcion, according to ESPN’s Ryan McFadden. Also, it makes even […]
Barring a stunning turn of events, Fernando Mendoza is going to be the No. 1 overall draft pick by the Las Vegas Raiders. There’s really been no mystery involved. The Raiders badly need a quarterback and the Heisman Trophy winner from Indianan is the only quarterback worthy of being a top pick. So, Mendoza has […]
New Las Vegas Raiders coach Klint Kubiak met with media members at the NFL Owners meeting Tuesday morning. Here are some highlights of the session: Kubiak recalled his reaction when Raiders’ general manager John Spytek told him the Maxx Crosby trade with the Baltimore Ravens was nixed. Kubiak said he smiled and “our team just […]
The Las Vegas Raiders’ have worked hard this offseason to improve a dismal roster to turnaround a 3-14 team that earned the No. 1 overall draft pick in 02226 an that was very much the worst team in the NFL in 20225. In addition to the new talent, the good news for new Las Vegas […]
When you read the names of Las Vegas Raiders free agent signings, Dareke Young likely isn’t the one that stands out. The former 7th rounder from Lenoir-Rhyne. Young, just 26 years old and 6’3, 215-pounds will turn 27 in July, and he’s poised for a potential headline season for Las Vegas in 2026. He’s hauled […]
Fernando Mendoza, QB, Indiana Last year, the Raiders tried to take the stalest parts of the early 2020s Seahawks and recreate that milquetoast magic in Las Vegas. Like a Cirque du Soleil show acted out by the elderly in hospice, it performed worse than expected. Current GM and possibly sentient A.I. John Spytek pushed a […]
The Las Vegas Raiders hired Klint Kubiak this offseason to help renovate the offense. He is known around the league as a premier play-caller, and it was on full display during the Seattle Seahawks’ Super Bowl run. Now he has the chance to help transform one of the worst offenses in the league over the […]
The Las Vegas Raiders recently signed fullback Connor Heyward. Let’s get to know him better: Family ties: Heyward has football in his blood. His father was the late Craig “Ironhead” Heyward, who was a standout NFL fullback for more than a decade. His older brother star defensive tackle Cam Heyward, who was his teammate in […]
The Las Vegas Raiders recently signed linebacker Segun Olubi as a free agent recently. Let’s take a closer look at Olubi: Size: 6-0, 230 pounds. NFL experience: Olubi has been played with the San Francisco 49ers and Indianapolis Colts. He has never appeared in a game with the 49ers. He has played in 51 career […]
San Francisco 49ers general manager John Lynch told reporters on Sunday, “We’re not done yet” when speaking about left guard and adding competition. The Week 1 starter from 2025 signed with the Detroit Lions. The playoff starter signed with the Las Vegas Raiders. That left 2025 seventh-round draft pick Connor Colby as the only returning […]
The Las Vegas Raiders started free agency with a bang by trading Maxx Crosby to the Baltimore Ravens. The team received two first-round picks in exchange for Crosby, but the trade fell apart. When the star edge rusher landed in Baltimore, the Ravens franchise decided that his injury to his knee wasn’t worth the investment. […]
The Ravens have a strong alumni network in the football world. More than 140 former players have coaching or administrative jobs, and that list now has one more name: Marcus Peters. The former Pro Bowl cornerback has taken a head coaching job at his alma mater, McClymonds High School in Oakland, California. He succeeds his […]
When the Las Vegas Raiders traded veteran wide receiver Jakobi Meyers to the Jacksonville Jaguars in early November, the Silver & Black’s void at a fine route running pass catcher who could separate early and easily from defenders was ever apparent. With Klint Kubiak at the helm as the Raiders makeover is in full effect […]
The Las Vegas Raiders started free agency with a bang by trading Maxx Crosby to the Baltimore Ravens. The team received two first-round picks in exchange for Crosby, but the trade fell apart. When the star edge rusher landed in Baltimore, the Ravens franchise decided that his injury to his knee wasn’t worth the investment. […]
The starting safety duo of Isaiah Pola-Mao and Jeremy Chinn can stand for competition heading for a Las Vegas Raiders team with substantial coaching staff changes this offseason. And as we round the corner towards April and the all-important 2026 NFL Draft at the tail end of that month, there’s intriguing prospects that can make […]