In a bit of a surprise, the Miami Dolphins have requested to interview lame duck Las Vegas Raiders defensive coordinator Patrick Graham for their open head-coaching job. Last week, the Washington Commanders asked to interview Graham for their open defensive-coordinator job. It is likely Graham will get more interest as a defensive coordinator rather than […]
Heading into the offseason, one of the Las Vegas Raiders’ biggest needs is a defensive tackle who can plug up holes in the running game. The unit lacked a true nose tackle that was an immovable force, so Ohio State’s Kayden McDonald should be on the Raiders’ radar heading into the 2026 NFL draft. McDonald […]
Let’s run through another 2026 NFL Mock Draft!
The NFL Playoffs have reached the Divisional Round, so even more draft positions are locked in place . With the College Football Playoff reaching the National Championship Game, has Fernando Mendoza locked up the top spot owned by the Raiders?
Here’s our latest mock draft.
2026 NFL Mock Draft
1. Las Vegas Raiders: QB Fernando Mendoza – Indiana
As the College Football Playoff moves on, Fernando Mendoza’s stock keeps rising....
Las week started with the Las Vegas Raiders firing Pete Carroll as head coach so let’s end the week by getting onto some points made by general manager Jon Spytek that show this was doomed from the start. Carroll and Spytek was essentially an arranged marriage and those pairing rarely work in the NFL. Spytek […]
It’s been a ride already. The Las Vegas Raiders have owned the No. 1 overall pick in the 2026 NFL draft for just more than a week. Yet it has been a wild ride. Indiana quarterback, the Heisman Trophy winner, had been the early favorite to be the team’s pick. But that went to the […]
Game-day emotions can run hot in these parts. Many Las Vegas Raiders fan can tell if it’s going to be their day or not pretty fast. Very fast, really. According to a recent study by Thelines.com, in a survey of Raiders’ fans, they said they know if the team will win or lose after the […]
The opening round of the NFL Playoffs embarked this past weekend and it didn’t disappoint. Well, that is unless the team you root for was ousted. It was an entertaining foray into the postseason chase as of the five wild card round tilts, four were nail-biting thrillers. The nightcap, however, was a lopsided beatdown. And […]
The Las Vegas Raiders continue to request interviews for the coaching opening left by the firing of Pete Carroll. They have have requested interviews with Vance Joseph, Klint Kubiak, Davis Webb, Matt Nagy, Kevin Stefanski , Jeff Hafley, Nate Scheelhaase, Mike LeFleur, Chris Shula, Ejiro Evero and now Jesse Minter. Let’s get to know Minter […]
Tom Brady will try to get it right a year after getting it very, very wrong. When the team fired Pete Carroll as head coach, the Las Vegas Raiders made it clear general manager, John Spytek, and team part owner Tom Brady will lead the hiring process. Brady, of course, was heavily involved in hiring […]
Let’s review the Las Vegas Raiders’ 2025 rookie class: Ashton Jeanty: In the Grand scheme, Jeanty had a disappointing season. But he didn’t get much help from his offensive line and he is showed he is already one of the NFL’s best tackle-breaking runners. With an improved line, Jeanty has a chance to live up […]
The Las Vegas Raiders own the No. 1 overall pick in the 2026 NFL draft, and many have already begun to speculate what the Raiders will do with it. Some have argued that Las Vegas should trade the pick to fill more holes on the roster, while others have debated the idea of drafting quarterbacks […]
This might be the year that Illinois great Nathan Scheelhaase rises the highest rank in his profession: NFL head coach. ESPN and NFL Network reported Sunday that the Browns and Raiders have requested an interview with Scheelhaase for their head coach openings. Scheelhaase is currently the Rams’ pass game coordinator. He joined them in 2024 […]
The Las Vegas Raiders continue to request interviews for the coaching opening left by the firing of Pete Carroll. They have have requested interviews with Vance Joseph, Klint Kubiak, Davis Webb, Matt Nagy, Kevin Stefanski , Jeff Hafley, Nate Scheelhaase, Mike LaFleur, and now Chris Shula Let’s get to know Shula some more: Current job: […]
The Las Vegas Raiders continue to request interviews for the coaching opening left by the firing of Pete Carroll. They have have requested interviews with Vance Joseph, Klint Kubiak, Davis Webb, Matt Nagy, Kevin Stefanski , Jeff Hafley, Nate Scheelhaase and now Mike LeFleur. Let’s get to know LeFleur some more: Current job: He has […]
The Las Vegas Raiders continue to request interviews for the coaching opening left by the firing of Pete Carroll. They have have requested interviews with Vance Joseph, Klint Kubiak, Davis Webb, Matt Nagy, Kevin Stefanski, Jeff Hafley, and now Nate Scheelhaase. Let’s get to know Scheelhaase some more: Current job: Scheelhaase has been the Rams […]
The Las Vegas Raiders continue to request interviews for the coaching opening left by the firing of Pete Carroll. They have have requested interviews with Vance Joseph, Klint Kubiak, Davis Webb, Matt Nagy, Kevin Stefanski and now Jeff Hafley. Let’s get to know Hafley some more: Current job: He has been the defensive coordinator of […]
The Las Vegas Raiders had one of their most disappointing seasons after having expectations of competing. Instead, the team has the number one pick in the draft after finishing 3-14 in 2025 and had to fire their head coach, Pete Carroll. While the team struggled, some players had successful seasons. The NFL released its Associated […]
Last night was ugly for Oregon quarterback Dante Moore, who turned the ball over three times in a blowout loss to Indiana. Moore is considered a top prospect in the 2026 NFL Draft Fernando Mendoza is likely to go first overall to the Raiders. Moore has been linked with the Jets as a possible option […]
There’s talk in the social media space of Jon Gruden’s return to Silver & Black. And I’m down with it. No, no. Not Gruden coming back — that ship has sailed. I’m talking about the concept of Chuckie — a young coach with potential that was equal parts hotshot and football junkie being tapped to […]
While the Las Vegas Raiders aren’t participating, we at least get to watch some playoff football on Saturday, Sunday and Monday with NFL Wild Card Weekend officially kicking off the postseason! Also, our Silver and Black Pride Pick’em competition continues, as a champion will be crowned soon. Odds below are provided by FanDuel Sportsbook and […]
As the Las Vegas Raiders start another offseason of change, we asked our readers what is their favorite team swag. Here are some of your responses: Vila41 Same baseball style cap and hoodie with the huge logo on the front only that I’ve been wearing forever. I seem to be a magnet for incognito Raider […]
Here is a look at how the Las Vegas Raiders 2025 rookie class fared Sunday in a 14-12 win over the Kansas City Chiefs on Sunday. Tyree Wilson: The No. 7 overall draft pick had a career day as he went up against deep Kansas City backups. He had six tackles, two sacks and two […]
The Las Vegas Raiders drafted Ashton Jeanty with the sixth pick in the draft, hoping he would become a top-five back. With the struggles on the offensive line, it didn’t go down how the Raiders expected, with Jeanty not reaching 1000 yards rushing on the season. However, he did have 1321 yards from scrimmage, which […]
The list of NFL head coaching vacancies is already eight deep, with the Cleveland Browns facing competition for the top candidates from the Arizona Cardinals, Atlanta Falcons, Baltimore Ravens, New York Giants, Tennessee Titans, Las Vegas Raiders, and Miami Dolphins. A few of the head coaches fired, including Kevin Stefanski and John Harbaugh, are among […]
Pete Carroll wasn’t the lone reason for the Las Vegas Raiders’ failures this season. General manager John Spytek — the other half of the new era duo the team brought in just this past offseason — remains while Carroll was dismissed on Monday. And during Spytek’s media session that afternoon, took on the brunt of […]