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The Las Vegas Raiders are no stranger to flier defensive tackles becoming regular contributors. Veteran Adam Butler is a perfect example of exactly that. After not playing in 2022, the Silver & Black took a chance on the defensive tackle in 2023 and in three seasons in Las Vegas, Butler emerged as a mainstay on […]
The Las Vegas Raiders had a bust first wave of free agency and their roster seems like is headed in the right direction. We used that as a jumping off point for our Tuesday Community Question this week as we asked how are you currently feeling about the roster? The general feeling is, apparently, very […]
The Las Vegas Raiders could use another veteran wide receiver as they build out the position. While the Raiders could draft a player at the position, they have other early-rounds needs especially considering they used second and fourth-round picks at receiver a year ago. So veteran at reasonable price could be of interest. And there […]
While the football operations, of course, is the primary function of NFL teams, there is so much more that goes into it in the big picture and a key, sometimes overlooked, aspect is community involvement. The Raiders have long had a reputation for prioritizing community involvement. This week is a perfect example of that. The […]
Former Oakland Raiders standout center Barret Robbins has died, according to former teammate Tim Brown. Robbins was 52. There were no other details about Robbins’ death available. Friday, the Raiders made a statement on Robbins’ death. His death is a sad ending to a complicated and troubling career and life for Robbins, who first joined […]
Linebacker was one of the biggest needs on the Las Vegas Raiders’ roster heading into free agency. Hence, Las Vegas signed two of them: Quay Walker and Nakobe Dean. We’ve already gotten to know Walker better, so it’s time to get the skinny on Dean. Silver and Black Pride reached out to our friends at […]
The Las Vegas Raiders need another running back. New coach Klint Kubiak said he wants to pair second-year standout Ashton Jeanty with a second option to operate in his run-first offense. That’s how Kubiak has always worked. Still, despite adding several free agents thus far, the Raiders haven’t added a player at the positiion. They […]
We all know the Las Vegas Raiders’ have long had an issue with penalties (if deserve or not). According to a recent study by Ingame.com, the Raiders have amassed 316 penalties for 2,729 yards over the past ten season. Part of the study was breaking down which Raiders’ players committed the most players. According to […]
After re-signing Eric Stokes and trading for Taron Johnson during free agency, cornerback is a tricky need on the Las Vegas Raiders’ roster heading into the 2026 NFL draft. The Raiders are expected to start Stokes and 2025 third-round pick Darien Porter on the perimeter of the secondary, while Johnson mans the nickelback spot. However, […]
The NFL Draft is a little over a month away, and the Raiders will hold the 1st overall pick (1st round), 36th overall (2nd round), 67th overall (3rd round), 102nd, 117th, and 134th overall in the 4th round, 175th (5th round), 185th and 208th in the sixth round, and 219th in the seventh round. The […]
You don’t say? In a completely expected development, NFL Media reported the Las Vegas Raiders will host Indiana quarterback Fernando Mendoza for an official Top 30 pre-draft visit in the two weeks. The Raiders are fully expected to select with the Heisman Trophy-winner with the No. 1 overall draft pick on April 23. So, this […]
While the Las Vegas Raiders have addressed many holes on the roster, they have yet to do anything at the most important position on the field. Yes, the Raiders still need a quarterback. Of course, they are fully expected to address the position in a big way next month by taking Indiana quarterback Fernando Mendoza […]
While the Las Vegas Raiders have addressed many holes on the roster, they have yet to do anything at the most important position on the field. Yes, the Raiders still need a quarterback. Of course, they are fully expected to address the position in a big way next month by taking Indiana quarterback Fernando Mendoza […]
The Las Vegas Raiders have recently signed Green Bay Packers linebacker Quay Walker. Let’s get to know Walker more: Forever connected to old friend: Walker was teammates with fellow new Las Vegas free-agent addition Nakobe Dean at Georgia. They won a National Championship in 2021, just before they were drafted. Walker and Dean were in […]
The 2026 NFL regular season is still more than five months away from starting, but the oddsmakers are busy at work making some future bets available and that includes the 2026 NFL Coach of the Year odds. And new Las Vegas Raiders head coach Klint Kubiak has some steam going. According to our friends at […]
Klint Kubiak has called an aubible. Weeks after his first Las Vegas Raiders’ assistant coaching staff was assembled and announced, Kubiak has decided, to, indeed, have a quarterback coach on staff as NFL Media has reported Tuesday evening the team is hiring longtime NFL assistant Mike Sullivan in the role. Kubiak, a first-time head coach, […]
Welcome to SB Nation Reacts, a survey of fans across the NCAA. 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 getting ready for the NFL draft and entering with 10 picks […]
So… it’s been a fun offseason so far. Eh, Raiders fans? The Maxx Crosby trade that wasn’t, and the corresponding moves to improve the franchise, have put the Raiders in an interesting position they haven’t seen in a while. A team with exactly one winning record and one playoff berth in the last nine seasons […]
The Las Vegas Raiders signed wide receiver/special teamer Dareke Young recently. Let’s get to know Young: Size: 6-2, 224 pounds. NFL experience: Young has played four seasons for the Seattle Seahawks. He was mostly a special teamer as he returned kicks and was a gunner as well. He recovered a muffed in a four-point win […]
The Dallas Cowboys did not wind up with Maxx Crosby on their football team. For a little while though, it sort of seemed like they were going to. By all reports the Cowboys were seriously talking to the Las Vegas Raiders about pulling off a massive deal for the star pass rusher. Ultimately it was […]
ESPN’s Jeremy Fowler wrote about a blockbuster trade that ultimately was nixed between the Baltimore Ravens and the Las Vegas Raiders. It’s a situation where Crosby himself said, “No one will ever admit what the real truth is.” During the process, Fowler shared that the Raiders’ requirement was two first-round picks. The deal was contingent […]
It’s been a wild ride for Las Vegas Raiders fans as they followed the crazy Maxx Crosby saga. In a matter of days, the superstar pass-rusher was headed to the Baltimore Ravens in exchange for two first-round draft picks to the trade being called off because Crosby failed a physical. We asked our community members […]
Las Vegas Raiders’ general manager John Spytek did his best to try to improve the roster by spending big in he early parts of free agents and that should help boost the roster. However, true substanial NFL roster building is done through the draft. It’s just the facts. NFL data analyst Steve Palazzolo recent drooped […]
The Las Vegas Raiders’ roster needed some extra talent at wide receiver heading into free agency, leading the Raiders to sign Jalen Nailor from the Minnesota Vikings to a three-year, $35 million contract. To get to know him better, Silver and Black Pride reached out to our friends at the Daily Norseman, and Christopher Gates […]
The Las Vegas Raiders signed pass-rusher Kwity Paye this offseason. Let’s get to know Paye more: Coming off slow season: Paye had just four sacks in 2025. It tied his lowest sack output since his rookie season in 2021. Paye has 30.5 sacks in five NFL seasons with his career high being 8.5 sacks in […]