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Raiders’ Jack Bech Faces Major Doubt Ahead of 2026 Season

The Las Vegas Raiders are betting that their young receivers, Jack Bech and Dont’e Thornton Jr., get their development back on track under new head coach Klint Kubiak after a challenging rookie season with Pete Carroll. Bech, in particular, is one player the Silver and Black hopes will flourish under Kubiak, given that the team […] The post Raiders’ Jack Bech Faces Major Doubt Ahead of 2026 Season appeared first on HEAVY .

Fernando Mendoza’s New Teammate Rubs in College Rivalry After Raiders QB Graduated

Some rivalries in college football don’t stay confined to just Saturdays. They go on to linger in the group chats, in locker rooms years later and sometimes even resurfaces in the most unlikely moments: like a graduation post on Instagram. Fernando Mendoza found that out this week. The Las Vegas Raiders quarterback was recently at […] The post Fernando Mendoza’s New Teammate Rubs in College Rivalry After Raiders QB Graduated appeared first on EssentiallySports .

The Year 2 bar for Raiders wide receiver Jack Bech

Two weeks ago, Klint Kubiak provided insight on how his Las Vegas Raiders would earn their roles over the course of the offseason. “Yeah, we’re counting on them. We’re counting on them to produce for us,” the Raiders head coach responded when asked how important it is for second-year players to make a sophomore leap. […]

Raiders QB Fernando Mendoza officially graduated from Cal

Las Vegas Raiders quarterback Fernando Mendoza is expected to be the franchise quarterback for the Raiders. The first overall pick for 2026 has begun to make his mark with him impressing early on during OTA’s. Mendoza finished his college football career at the University of Indiana, but started at California Berkley. His play during his […]

Raiders Get Compelling Message Involving 49ers, Maxx Crosby

The Las Vegas Raiders don’t appear willing to trade Maxx Crosby right now, but speculation about the veteran pass rusher hasn’t gone away and has resurfaced after the Los Angeles Rams made a deal for Myles Garrett.As a result, any team in the NFC could be looking at Crosby as a counter to what the […] The post Raiders Get Compelling Message Involving 49ers, Maxx Crosby appeared first on HEAVY .

Ravens Get Major Take on Replacing Raiders’ Tyler Linderbaum

The Las Vegas Raiders made one of the biggest moves during the free agent period by signing Tyler Linderbaum. Las Vegas signed Linderbaum to a three-year, $81 million contract, which includes $60 million fully guaranteed and a $20 million signing bonus. Averaging $27 million annually, the deal reset the NFL center market and made him […] The post Ravens Get Major Take on Replacing Raiders’ Tyler Linderbaum appeared first on HEAVY .

Why Joe Woods coaching Raiders secondary is key for Rob Leonard

Joe Woods is no stranger to the Silver & Black. The long-time defensive coach was the Oakland Raiders defensive backs coach for one season in 2014 and the 55-year-old returned last season. And now, Woods is the defensive pass game coordinator and defensive backs coach for the Las Vegas variant. In between that time, Woods […]

Philadelphia Eagles, Dallas Cowboys Tabbed As Maxx Crosby Trade Suitors

Will Maxx Crosby be the next domino to fall in the NFL’s star trade market? The Las Vegas Raiders did it once, which means they would certainly do it again if the price is right. CBS Sports listed five NFL stars to keep an eye on after the league witnessed two blockbuster deals back on […] The post Philadelphia Eagles, Dallas Cowboys Tabbed As Maxx Crosby Trade Suitors appeared first on HEAVY .

Raiders new DC Rob Leonard wants them to play fast

The Las Vegas Raiders have had Patrick Graham as the defensive coordinator since 2022. After one year of success, it was time for a change at the position, with new head coach Klint Kubiak becoming the leader of the franchise. He kept it in-house by promoting defensive line coach Rob Leonard to take over the […]

Bears Delivered Strong Statement on Raiders’ Maxx Crosby

Las Vegas Raiders‘ Maxx Crosby is again in the speculation conversation after a few months away. This offseason, the Silver and Black traded Crosby to the Baltimore Ravens, but the deal fell through after a failed physical. As a result, trade talks regarding Crosby quietly fell off the radar.However, after the Myles Garrett trade to […] The post Bears Delivered Strong Statement on Raiders’ Maxx Crosby appeared first on HEAVY .

Raiders Get Worrying Ashton Jeanty Prediction

The Las Vegas Raiders still have big expectations for Ashton Jeanty, but not everybody thinks he'll have a huge year. The post Raiders Get Worrying Ashton Jeanty Prediction appeared first on HEAVY .

Raiders’ Brock Bowers gets ‘100%’ label from insider amid injury rehab

The Las Vegas Raiders will have a new feel on the offensive side of the ball, as Klint Kubiak is destined to transform the group. One of the key pieces will be Brock Bowers, who is feeling good after an injury-riddled season last year. NFL Network’s Omar Ruiz said that the tight end feels great, […] The post Raiders’ Brock Bowers gets ‘100%’ label from insider amid injury rehab appeared first on ClutchPoints .

The 2026 season will tell Klint Kubiak, John Spytek plenty

By all accounts, the Las Vegas Raiders put all their eggs in the Klint Kubiak basket. Sure, there were other intriguing candidates to assume the mantle of the 27th head coach of the Silver & Black such as Davis Webb (who remained with the Denver Broncos and got a promotion) and Carolina Panthers defensive coordinator […]

Las Vegas Raiders Mailbag: Breakout Candidates

I recently asked for questions for this edition of the mailbag over on Twitter, if you’re interested in any mailbag questions please either leave them in the comments below and/or follow me on Twitter for a future iteration of the mailbags here: Twitter Is there a chance Isaiah Pola-Mao misses the roster? I don’t think […]

Las Vegas Raiders Nickel Cornerback Options

The Las Vegas Raiders traded a 6th rounder in the 2026 NFL draft to the Buffalo Bills for former top nickel cornerback Taron Johnson & a 7th rounder. Johnson was originally slated to be released by the Bills, but Las Vegas swooped in to acquire him. The veteran cornerback has 2 years, 18.6 million remaining […]

Las Vegas Raiders rookies standing for 2026

The Raiders are coming off Klint Kubiak’s first draft class, while John Spytek’s second draft class since landing in Las Vegas. The Raiders selected 10 rookies, and signed another 21. The Raiders have a ton of roster turnover heading into their second season with Spytek at the helm, and after a few big ticket free […]

Power rankings indicate Raiders have a chance to make the playoffs

This week, reacting to the blockbuster trade of superstar pass-rusher Myles Garrett from the Cleveland Browns to the Los Angeles Rams, our colleagues at SB Nation power ranked all 32 NFL teams. Interestingly, they broke the teams in categories. The Las Vegas Raiders were ranked No. 27. Yes, that’s low, but they were part of […]

New Orleans Saints News, June 5: When will Olave get his extension?

Welcome to today’s roundup of New Orleans Saints and NFL news! Chris Olave’s potential contract extension just got more expensive Hopefully, the extension will happen soon. Kaden Elliss comfortable with being self, excited to learn defense after rejoining New Orleans Saints A good chance Elliss will be named one of the captains. Former Saints, Raiders […]

Chiefs Get Strong Deebo Samuel Take Amid Raiders Speculation

The Las Vegas Raiders wideout group continues to draw its fair share of doubts ahead of the 2026 NFL season. As a result, the Silver and Black are being urged left and right to look at the veteran free agent market to bolster their receiver group. Las Vegas appears confident in the group they have […] The post Chiefs Get Strong Deebo Samuel Take Amid Raiders Speculation appeared first on HEAVY .

Mike Florio Delivers Strong Take on Maxx Crosby’s Raiders Future

The future of Las Vegas Raiders’ Maxx Crosby remains a topic of discussion after the trade of Myles Garrett. Crosby is the one edge rusher who could be available at the trade deadline later this year, depending on how the Silver and Black’s 2026 season plays out. Any NFC team that’s looking to answer the […] The post Mike Florio Delivers Strong Take on Maxx Crosby’s Raiders Future appeared first on HEAVY .