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Raiders post-Free Agency mailbag

In my fourth? installment of a Mailbag, we’ll dive into the Raiders off-season, draft, and other aspects. For anyone wanting to have their questions answered, please take a look at my twitter and a feed post will go live as well for the future. Q: How does Kubiak run his system without a true #1? […]

The 2026 GGN Community Mock Draft Selection Thread

The 2026 GGN Community Mock Draft is now open. The Oakland Raiders are on the clock. Selections may be made immediately, and as soon as one selection is made the next selection is on the clock. However, NO PICK IS DUE PRIOR TO SUNDAY, MARCH 22 AT 7 A.M. EDT. We’d like to move this […]

Raiders fans still seek some upgrades this free agency

The Las Vegas Raiders have done a lot in free agency to fill holes for the 2026 season, but there is more work to do. So, for our Tuesday Community Question, this week, we asked our readers what move they want to see next? There were some excellent responses. Here are some of your responses: […]

Raiders fans have no love for Baltimore

This was not unexpected. Bummer for you, Baltimore Ravens, but you’re on the poo-poo list of many Las Vegas Raiders’ fans. That’s what you get. The Ravens, of course, backed out of the agreed upon Maxx Crosby trade for two first-round picks the night before it was supposed to become official. They reportedly were uncomfortable […]

NFL owners to vote on Las Vegas Raiders succession plan for Mark Davis

Since Las Vegas Raiders majority owner Mark Davis—who inherited the franchise from his father, Al Davis—doesn’t have any children, there have been some questions about who will take over when Mark passes or decides to sell the team. According to ESPN’s Seth Wickersham and Don Van Natta Jr., an answer could be coming soon. “NFL […]

What does free-agent signing Nakobe Dean bring to Las Vegas Raiders?

The Las Vegas Raiders needed a lot of help at linebacker heading into free agency, leading the front office to add former Philadelphia Eagles linebacker Nakobe Dean to the roster. Dean has battled injuries throughout his career, missing 21 regular-season games over four years and all but one postseason contest during the Eagles’ 2024 Super […]

How Las Vegas Raiders 3-4 Shift Redefines Defensive Line

The Las Vegas Raiders, and new defensive coordinator, Rob Leonard are switching to a 3-4 system. If you’re wondering the role in which certain players will have for that system, an excellent breakdown is here by our own Ray Aspuria. The Raiders added to their defensive line with signing Kwity Paye, and retaining Malcolm Koonce […]

Raiders free agent 2026: 5 things about Tyler Linderbaum

The Las Vegas Raiders signed Baltimore Ravens center Tyler Linderbaum last week. Let’s get to know him: Historic contract: Future NFL interior offensive lineman will bow to Linderbaum. He signed a three-year, $81 million deal that has little to no fat in it. He is being paid $27 million a year. Linderbaum set the center […]

What Raiders remaining in-house free agents should they re-sign?

NFL free agency is almost two weeks in and the Las Vegas Raiders have added several free agents, but they also have some in-house free agents still to deal with: Re-signed with Raiders: Cornerback Eric Stokes, pass-rusher Malcolm Koonce. Departed Raiders in free agency: Quarterback Kenny Pickett (Panthers), Stone Forsythe (Panthers), defensive back Lonnie Johnson […]

A major Maxx Crosby factor

Maxx Crosby wasn’t supposed to be with the Las Vegas Raiders in 2026. So, the Raiders planned their Crosby-less rebuild by spending big in free agency, adding several starters. They looked improved. Then, the craziness happen and Crosby was back in the team’s plans and he is expected to remain with the Raiders this season. […]

Kirk Cousins, Joe Flacco fit veteran QB mold for Raiders

Here we are in mid-March and the Las Vegas Raiders — rightfully so — aren’t disclosing their 2026 NFL Draft plans. Not without the yearly event taking place at the tail end of April. The Silver & Black own the No. 1 overall selection in this year’s event and, as you can imagine, during his […]

Post Free Agency Las Vegas Raiders Mock Draft

The Raiders put in work during free agency, adding talent to revamp their linebacker core and add more impact players to the receiver room, defensive line, and also helped to retain cornerback Eric Stokes. The Raiders will continue to address their roster with veterans this off-season in adding depth to the roster but the biggest […]

Will Raiders draft a offensive lineman early?

The Las Vegas Raiders went into the offseason needing, at least, one new starting offensive line. They attacked it in a big way on the first day of the legal-tampering period by signing Baltimore Ravens standout center Tyler Linderbaum. But they still have some needs to address on the line, potentially even after signing potential […]

Do Raiders need another veteran WR?

There was a lot of speculation that the Las Vegas Raiders would attempt to add a No.1 wide receiver this offseason. It makes sense the need is there. But so far, the Raiders have not gotten close to adding a top impact player at the position. So far, Las Vegas has added Jalen Nailor and […]

What to expect in Year 1 with Fernando Mendoza

Expectations are high for the las Vegas Raiders as they are likely to take Indiana quarterback Fernando Mendoza with the No. 1 overall draft pick next month. The Heisman Trophy-winning quarterback ahs a chance to kick start a much-needed revival in Las Vegas. However, if history is any indication, fans may temper their immediate expectations […]

49ers News: Good luck to Spencer Burford

Raiders sign former 49ers OL Spencer Burford“Across four NFL seasons, Burford has appeared in 56 games with 38 starts.”  The reality for the 49ers at Pick No. 27 (paywall)“WR: If Concepcion is still there, take him. I’m not certain he’s a definite, first-round-worthy player, but he’s undeniably a special talent with the ball in his […]

Former 49ers OL Spencer Burford gets a fresh start in Las Vegas

NFL Insider Aaron Wilson reported that former San Francisco 49ers free agent offensive lineman signed a one-year deal with the Las Vegas Raiders. Burford, who started 38 games at both guard spots since 2022, gets a fresh start in the AFC West with the Raiders. The Niners elected to go a different route than they […]

Raiders sign offensive lineman who may compete to start

The Las Vegas Raiders continue to work through the second phase of NFL free agency as they have signed offensive lineman Spencer Burford. Burford may compete for a starting guard spot with second-year player Caleb Rogers or he can provide depth. Burford, 25, was a fourth round draft pick (No. 134 overall pick) of the […]

Raiders free agency 2026: 5 things about Nakobe Dean

The Las Vegas Raiders signed linebacker Nakobe Dean last week. Let’s get to know him better: He’s a winner: Dean won a National Championship at Georgia in the 2021 season. Then, he won a Super Bowl with the Philadelphia Eagles during the 2024 season. Between the Bulldogs and the Eagles, Dean has gone a lot […]

Raiders fans would rather have Daniel Carlson than Matt Gay

Most Las Vegas Raiders fans are very pleased with what he team has accomplished in free agency. Yet, there was a move that didn’t make much people in the fan base pleased — the signing of kicker Matt Gay. That meant means the end of the eight-season run for the Raiders with Daniel Carlson as […]

Raiders Reacts Survey: Have the Raiders improved in Free agency

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. With free agency entering its second week, most fans have turned back to the draft. While […]

Nakobe Dean brings special talent to Las Vegas

The Las Vegas Raiders expect a lot from free-agent addition, linebacker Nakobe Dean. That’s why they gave him a three-year, $36 million deal with $20 million guaranteed. When healthy, Dean is a rock-solid starting quarterback. But he also can bring some nice pass-rush juice. According to a X post by Next Gen Stats, the former […]