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Raiders add 2 comp picks

As expected the Las Vegas Raiders have received a couple 2026 comp picks. They were awarded the picks in the fourth and fifth rounds. The fourth- round pick is No. 134 and the fifth-round pick is No. 175. The team now has 11 draft picks. The comp-pick formula is based off free agents lost and […]

Vikings Lose WR Jalen Nailor to Las Vegas Raiders

The “legal tampering” period of NFL free agency is in full swing, and as many expected, the early stages have left the Vikings with a significant hole to fill on their wide receiver depth chart. Wide receiver Jalen Nailor has agreed to a three-year, $35 million deal with the Las Vegas Raiders. Given what the […]

Raiders add Maxx Crosby replacement

The Las Vegas Raiders have been extremely busy to start the legal-tampering period of free agency and they had now added a pass-rusher to help replace the traded Maxx Crosby. According to several reports the Raiders are signing Indianapolis Colts’ pass-rusher Kwity Paye. He is getting a three-year, $48 million deal from Las Vegas. Paye […]

Raiders outbid Ravens for C Tyler Linderbaum with 3-year, $81 million deal

The Ravens are losing their best pending free agent. Pro Bowl center Tyler Linderbaum is expected to sign a three-year contract with the Raiders worth a whopping $81 million, per NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport. The deal makes Linderbaum the highest-paid center in NFL history at $27 million per year and includes $60 million in guaranteed […]

Thoughts on Raiders signing Tyler Linderbaum

The Las Vegas Raiders made a huge splash in free agency, signing Baltimore Ravens center Tyler Linderbaum to a record contract. Let’s look more into what the addition means: Perfect fit: Linderbaum was one of the top prizes on the open market, regardless of position, and there was a major reason why the Raiders’ targeted […]

Arden Key signs with Colts on a 2-year deal

According to NFL Insider Jordan Schultz, the Indianapolis Colts are signing Tennessee Titans free agent edge Arden Key to a 2-year, $20 million deal (with $11 million guaranteed): Originally a 2018 3rd round pick of the Raiders franchise, the 6,’5”, 240 pound edge rusher is coming off a season for the Titans defense in which […]

Raiders add wide receiver

Moments after landing one of the prizes of free agency in the form of Baltimore center Tyler Linderbaum, the Las Vegas Raiders added to their wide receiver group, signing Minnesota Vikings wide receiver Jalen Nailor. Nailor had been the third wide receiver for the Vikings. He will likely be a top of the rotation receiver […]

Raiders make massive splash to improve offensive line

The Las Vegas Raiders’ first splash in outside free agency was a huge one and a needed one. According to ESPN, the Raiders have signed Baltimore Ravens center Tyler Linderbaum. He was one of the most sought after free agents available regardless of position. The Raiders paid a massive cost to land Linderbaum, who turns […]

Raiders free agency 2026: How cornerbacks stack up

The Las Vegas Raiders are making moves at cornerback. Let’s take a look where the position stand as free agency starts.: New free agent added: None. Free agent who departed: None. Free agent who returned: Eric Stokes on a three-year, $30 million deal. Current free agents: Darnay Holmes Traded for: Taron Johnson from Buffalo Bills, […]

Raiders re-sign key defensive back

The Las Vegas Raiders have struck early in the legal-tampering period of NFL free agency by keeping one of their few bright spots from the 2025 season. According to several reports, the Raiders have agreed to a three-year contract with starting cornerback Eric Stokes. It is a three-year, $30 million deal with $20 million in […]

Former Packers 1st-round pick signs $30 million deal

A year after signing a one-year, $3.5 million deal with the Las Vegas Raiders, following the experation of his rookie contract, former Green Bay Packers first-round pick cornerback Eric Stokes inked a three-year, $30 million contract to remain with the Raiders moving forward. This is the second big move the Raiders’ secondary has made in […]

Raiders 2026 roster: Get to know Taron Johnson

The Las Vegas Raiders have traded for veteran nickel cornerback Taron Johnson from the Buffalo Bills. They are sending the Bills a sixth-round pick and the Raiders get back a seventh-round pick for Johnson, who was being released. The Raiders are taking on his $8.6 million contract. Let’s get to know Johnson: Size: 5-11, 192 […]

Las Vegas Raiders trade for CB Taron Johnson

The Las Vegas Raiders are getting ready for the tampering period of free agency. They made the move to trade Maxx Crosby to spark off the offseason moves, and made another move on Sunday to add to the defense. Sunday Night, John Spytek added to the secondary by trading for Buffalo Bills slot cornerback Taron […]

Taron Johnson’s impact on Las Vegas Raiders

Late Sunday night, the Las Vegas Raiders reportedly acquired former All-Pro corner Taron Johnson and a 7th round selection from the Buffalo Bills for a 6th round selection. It’s unknown if the Raiders gave up the 180th or 183rd selection in the 6th round, while the Bills hold both the 220nd and 228th selections in […]

Las Vegas Raiders 2027 Compensatory Pick Values

The 2027 NFL Free agent period kicks off Monday with the legal tampering period, and the new league year will officially start on Wednesday, the 11th. Compensatory picks are a large part of the NFL’s free agent equation essentially awarding teams for their losses in free agency. The Raiders are likely to be awarded a […]

What will Raiders do at quarterback other than Fernando Mendoza?

It’s very likely the Las Vegas Raiders will draft Fernando Mendoza to make him their long-term starting quarterback. But the team will need more quarterbacks as well, especially considering Raiders general manager John Spytek recently suggested he may not want to start a rookie quarterback at the beginning of the season. So someone may be […]

Rams 1st round trades work out better than most

The Ravens became the latest team to trade two first round picks for a player on Friday, acquiring Maxx Crosby in a deal with the Raiders. After a three-year break from those blockbuster trades, the NFL saw Sauce Gardner and Micah Parsons got for two first round picks in 2025, the first such monster trades […]

Maxx Crosby has heart-felt goodbye for Raider Nation

The Las Vegas Raiders’ offseason has had exciting moments so far, with the hiring of Klint Kubiak and having the number one pick in the draft. However, on Friday night, Raider Nation felt somber with the announcement that star edge rusher Maxx Crosby had been traded to the Baltimore Ravens. Crosby was beloved by Silver […]

Alec Ingold reunion makes sense for Las Vegas Raiders

On Friday, a report surfaced that the Miami Dolphins intended to release former Pro-Bowl & Raiders fullback Alec Ingold as a way to find cap relief. Ingold, originally signed with the Raiders as a UDFA following the 2019 NFL draft. The Raiders retained Ingold till after the 2021 season where the team announced they would […]

Do Las Vegas Raiders kick tires on Daniel Carlson again?

Joe DeCamillis has the tall task of restoring order to the Las Vegas Raiders special teams unit. It’s a group that was dependable, if not consistent in prior years, however, in 2025, it was more liability than asset. The lack of execution resulted in blocked field goals and punts and allowing touchdowns on punt and […]

Raiders Draft 2026: Options at No. 14

Getting Fernando Mendoza is call and all, but, now the first round of the 2026 NFL draft will not just be about the No. 1 pick for the Las Vegas Raiders. After the trade of star defensive end Maxx Crosby to the Baltimore Ravens, the Raiders also own the No. 14 pick in the draft. […]