Kirk Cousins is not just holding the Las Vegas Raiders‘ starting quarterback job at camp; he made it clear that he intends to keep it for as long as he possibly can. Sharing a quarterback room with the No. 1 overall pick of this year’s draft does not change that mindset one bit. “I think […]
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49ers 49ers waived WR Colton Dowell. 49ers signed G Kion Smith. Bengals Bengals activated TE Josh Kattus from injured reserve. Bills Bills signed LB Otis Reese. Bills placed LB Demetrius Flannigan-Fowles on injured reserve. Cowboys Cowboys claimed TE Zack Kuntz off waivers from the Raiders. Cowboys placed TE Princeton Fant on injured reserve. Falcons Falcons […]
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Broncos One of the most impactful additions of the 2026 offseason could prove to be the Broncos’ trade for WR Jaylen Waddle. The move gave QB Bo Nix a No. 1 receiver and a much-needed matchup-dictator for Denver’s offense. The early reviews on Waddle from Nix have been strong. “He’s an explosive playmaker,” Nix said […]
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Denver Broncos second-year cornerback Jahdae Barron inching closer to bust territory at training camp is music to Las Vegas Raiders fans' ears.
The Cowboys announced that they’ve claimed former Raiders TE Zack Kuntz off of waivers on Thursday. In a corresponding move, the team placed TE Princeton Fant on the reserve/injured list. Kuntz, 26, is a former third-round pick by the Jets in the 2023 NFL Draft out of Old Dominion. He signed a four-year, $4 million […]
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The Dallas Cowboys lost tight end Princeton Fant to a torn ACL on Monday. In a move to replace him, they have claimed Zack Kuntz off waivers from the Las Vegas Raiders per Nick Harris of the Fort Worth Star-Telegram. Kuntz is a former seventh-round pick of the New York Jets in 2023. In two […]
The Las Vegas Raiders showed their first wrinkle in the ongoing guard battle at training camp by rotating in Caleb Rogers with Jackson Powers-Johnson.
Las Vegas Raiders part owner Tom Brady has said over and over, going all the way back to last year’s NFL postseason, that whoever gets drafted will sit. Remembering how advantageous sitting, learning and watching were to his early development. One of the key things he said was holding Mendoza off until the team was […]
After being selected No. 1 overall in the 2026 NFL Draft, Fernando Mendoza is the future at quarterback for the Las Vegas Raiders. However, he isn’t guaranteed to be the Week 1 starter. The Raiders brought in veteran Kirk Cousins over the offseason to help Mendoza and potentially give him a longer pathway to start. […]
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There’s an interesting development coming from the early stages of the Las Vegas Raiders’ training camp: veteran defensive back Taron Johnson has been getting reps at safety. During the offseason, the Raiders traded for Johnson to, presumptively, solve the defense’s nickelback problem. The former Buffalo Bill has almost exclusively been a slot corner, with about […]
The Broncos could need his services.
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Recently I broke down the Las Vegas Raiders 3-3-5 defense, and their need for a big nickel. Additionally, the Raiders have shown a big emphasis on trying to fix their special teams unit that was a historically bad unit in 2025. The Raiders safety room currently features Jeremy Chinn at the strong safety/big nickel, Dalton […]
The Las Vegas Raiders' wide receiver group was stumbling at the start of training camp, but as the pads have come on, the unit is starting to show signs of life.
The Kansas City Chiefs, Miami Dolphins and Las Vegas Raiders all connected with former free agent wide receiver Stefon Diggs before he eventually agreed to terms with the Washington Commanders, per ESPN's Adam Schefter on the latest edition of the Pat McAfee Show.
It is both an honor and a privilege to rejoin SB Nation and cover your Las Vegas Raiders for silverandblackpride.com. The 2026 season is shaping up to be a memorable one and Raider Nation and I are here for all of it. Lots of exciting changes with the coaching staff, the players and the direction […]
I broke down the 2027 scouting classes in my early summer scouting series, and the room has a ton of potential with a long list of potential standout players. I broke down the offense and defense in articles and I suggest reading those for a broad aspect of the room. The Raiders do have some […]
The Las Vegas Raiders signed Kwity Paye to complement Maxx Crosby, and he is being moved all around the defensive line early in training camp.
The Las Vegas Raiders just changed the complexion of their running back room with a sneaky signing of veteran Dare Ogunbowale.
The Las Vegas Raiders recently moved on from a running back, which meant they had an opening on their roster.
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Maxx Crosby seems to have called his shot with Las Vegas Raiders rookie CB Zeke Masses, whom he predicted would have a big role even before training camp.
The Las Vegas Raiders were able to add some key pieces to their team during the offseason to improve from the previous season, and now all that is left is to see how they perform on the field. The Raiders aren’t quite done making moves, and they recently signed a running back to the roster, […]
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The Las Vegas Raiders announced they have signed RB Dare Ogunbowale to a contract. Ogunbowale, 32, wound up signing a three-year, $1.66 million contract with the Texans as an undrafted free agent out of Wisconsin back in 2017. The Texans cut him loose coming out of the preseason and later signed him to their practice […]
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The Las Vegas Raiders’ preseason is about to begin, and with a 90-man roster, it feels like the Silver and Black have a small army on the sideline. With so many names to keep tabs on and a lot of unknown players trying to establish themselves, you might find yourself saying: “Who’s that guy?” while […]
There is, no doubt, that there is a lot of excitement about the Las Vegas Raiders’ 2025 season as they begin the Klint Kubiak and Fernando Mendoza era. But just how much excitement is there? Well, according to one study, the excitement about the 2026 Raiders does have a cap. In a recent study by […]
The Las Vegas Raiders' kicker battle at training camp may ultimately yield no true loser if Joe DeCamillis' words are prophetic and both players stick around.