The Las Vegas Raiders have emerged as one of the NFL’s biggest surprises after opening the 2026 season with three consecutive victories. While questions remain about whether the undefeated start can continue, an AFC executive believes the team’s offensive production suggests there is more substance behind the early success than a fortunate stretch. The Raiders […]
The post AFC Executive Answers If the Raiders’ 3-0 Start Is a ‘Fluke’ appeared first on Gridiron Heroics .
The Las Vegas Raiders are 3-0 and a big reason why is because of timely defense. Creating turnovers has been a calling card of the Raiders’ defense in the early days under new defensive coordinator Rod Leonard.Las Vegas leads the NFL with nine takeaways and they have had had multiple takeaways in all three games […]
Another week has passed in the NFL, which means a lot of new film to review. We’re starting to see what teams are made of, especially ones with new coaches. Las Vegas Raiders head coach Klint Kubiak is turning the Raiders around right in front of our eyes. Jacksonville Jaguars head coach Liam Coen has […]
The post NFL Week 3 Film Room: Raiders Rolling, Jaguars Bounce Back and Cowboys Defense Struggles appeared first on EssentiallySports .
Miami Dolphins rookie wide receiver Caleb Douglas had a debut for the ages — nabbing five passes for 94 yards against the Las Vegas Raiders in week one. Unfortunately, the young player suffered an ankle injury in the fourth-quarter of Miami’s week two loss to the San Francisco 49ers. He was seen in a walking […]
The Las Vegas Raiders head into a Week 4 showdown at home against the Kansas City Chiefs with unbeaten records and the top spot in the division on the line. In an unheralded primetime matchup in the NFL’s late window, many fans will be upset because this game won’t be nationally televised. Despite the Raiders […]
On Sunday, the Raiders will host the Chiefs in what might be the most...
The post Raiders Building Working Hard to Stop One Player on Sunday, Host Says appeared first on Raiders Beat .
5 pleasant surprises for the Las Vegas Raiders through the first month of the 2026 NFL season.
Here is a look at how the Las Vegas Raiders’ 2024 draft class fared in a 35-27 Week 3 win at the New Orleans Saints and what to look for Sunday at home against the Kansas City Chiefs: Brock Bowers: The No. 13 overall pick in the draft made his season debut and he showed […]
The first month of the NFL season presents many illusions and distortions. Preseason bleeds into the regular season with so few veterans taking part in exhibiti
This feels like a dream. If you had told me a month ago the Las Vegas Raiders and Kansas City Chiefs would be competing for first place in the AFC West during their Week 4 matchup, I wouldn’t have believed you. But here we are. The Raiders and Chiefs are two of five undefeated teams […]
Jalen Nailor isn't lighting up the stat sheet, but he is still contributing to the Las Vegas Raiders' offense by doing the little things in the 2026 NFL season.
There’s reason to believe the Kansas City Chiefs’ toughest test of the season will be in Week 4. A road game against the 3-0 Las Vegas Raiders will decide the AFC West leader through the first four games of the season. The Raiders have matched Kansas City’s hot start with first-year head coach Klint Kubiak […]
In 2017, Tony Romo walked straight from the field into the CBS booth and replaced Phil Simms, who moved to The NFL Today. Nine years later, the network is shuffling its top booth again. CBS announced JJ Watt as Romo’s replacement on its lead team with Jim Nantz and Tracy Wolfson. So when a Chiefs-Raiders […]
The post “Am I Being Replaced?”: JJ Watt’s Colleague & CBS Host Reacts After Graphic Uses Wrong Photo of Her in Chiefs-Raiders Broadcast Promo appeared first on EssentiallySports .
When Travis Kelce walked off the Allegiant Stadium field after the final game of the 2025 season last January, many people thought that would be the end of his eventual Pro Football Hall of Fame career. It was a fitting ending because Kelce has dominated against the Raiders over the years. In the end, though, […]
The Las Vegas Raiders placed Jack Bech on injured reserve, and they're not seeing much out of Jalen Nailor. As a result, Cody White could carve out a big role.
Tom Pelissero reports the Giants are signing Jihad Ward to the active roster off the Vikings’ practice squad. Ward played with the Giants in 2022 and 2023 and offers a replacement after OLB Brian Burns suffered a season-ending injury. Ward, 32, is a former second-round pick of the Raiders back in 2016. He was in […]
The post Giants Signing OLB Jihad Ward Off Vikings’ PS appeared first on NFLTradeRumors.co .
Raiders’ veterans have shined on defense… The Raiders shocked the league with their undefeated...
The post 3 Raiders Defenders Stood Out in September, PFF Analytics Say appeared first on Raiders Beat .
There are a lot of fun things going on with the Las Vegas Raiders this season and one of them is the start pf the year for new quarterback Kirk Cousins. He is balling for the 3-0 Silver and Black. He has thrown three touchdowns in all three of the Raiders games and he is […]
The Las Vegas Raiders will have their hands full in Week 4 of the 2026 NFL season with Kansas City Chiefs RB Kenneth Walker III, Klint Kubiak's old friend.
Starting left tackle Josh Simmons is the only player on the Kansas City Chiefs who is in peril of missing the Week 4 matchup with the Las Vegas Raiders.
The Saints weren’t able to secure a win vs the Raiders in a game most people had chalked up as a win on paper until the 4th quarter arrived on Sunday. Not many teams in NFL history could overcome a 4 turnover 4th quarter and the Saints were no different as they fumbled (literally) away […]
NFL analysis frequently focuses on quarterback matchups — ironically, players who never actually share the field during a game. One of the best current rivalries between a quarterback and a defender set on thwarting him will reignite Sunday when the Kansas City Chiefs travel to face the Las Vegas Raiders. For the 14th time, starting […]
The Raiders injury report has them looking weaker up front rolling into a key matchup against Chris Jones and the Chiefs.
A stacked late window in Week 4 includes a few great games at 4:25, including Chiefs-Raiders and Broncos-49ers, but what action will be available in your area?
Chargers Chargers WR Ladd McConkey believes his team can turn it around despite a 0-3 start for Los Angeles this season. “If you’re not on board and you don’t think this can get turned around, then get out of here,” McConkey said, via the team’s website. “I feel like we got people to do it, […]
The post AFC Notes: Brock Bowers, Kenneth Walker, Chargers, Chiefs, Raiders appeared first on NFLTradeRumors.co .