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The Las Vegas Raiders will head into the off-season with likely the 2nd or third most cap space in the NFL and a ton of glaring needs around the roster. Holding the first overall selection, the Raiders will need to address their roster in a plethora of ways, including at wide receiver. The Raiders will […]
From Silver And Black Pride | 8 days ago | 2 reads
With the New England Patriots set to clash the Seattle Seahawks in Super Bowl LX in two weeks, we’re a step closer to finding out who the next Las Vegas Raiders head coach is going to be. The Silver & Black are afforded the opportunity this coming week to have second interviews with the assumed […]
From Silver And Black Pride | 8 days ago | 2 reads
The Super Bowl is set, which also means picks 1-30 are locked in , with only the Seahawks’ and Patriots’ selection spots yet to be decided. In my latest 2026 NFL Mock Draft, Fernando Mendoza is locked in at number one, but how many QBs will go in Round 1? Plus, the Bears will look to add to their defensive line. Will they get that help at 25th overall? 2026 NFL Mock Draft 1. Las Vegas Raiders: QB Fernando Mendoza – Indiana As of now, Fernando Mendoza seems to be the runaway...
From Bleacher Nation | Chicago Sports News, Rumors, and a Reasonable Level of Obsession | 8 days ago | 2 reads
The Las Vegas Raiders have the number one pick in the draft, and everyone is expecting that to be Fernando Mendoza. However, there are other positions of need for the Raiders, including the defensive line. Throughout the season, the Raiders were not consistent at the position week to week. Jonah Laulu displayed flashes but could […]
From Silver And Black Pride | 8 days ago | 1 read
The NFL rumor mill has connected the Las Vegas Raiders to a trade for veteran quarterback Lamar Jackson in a deal that would include the No.1 overall pick. While it’s just at the rumor stage, the reports have caught our attention. And we can tell you, many Las Vegas fans are not interested in such […]
From Silver And Black Pride | 8 days ago | 1 read
With the New England Patriots beating the Denver Broncos and the Seattle Seahawks taking down the Los Angeles Rams during the NFL’s Conference Championships, the Super Bowl XL matchup between the Patriots and Seahawks is officially set. That impacts the Las Vegas Raiders’ head coach search since the Raiders have been interviewing candidates from the […]
From Silver And Black Pride | 9 days ago | 3 reads
A few days ago, we explored one of the incumbent assistant coaches currently on the Las Vegas Raiders coaching staff that can potentially pique the interest of the next head coach. That was current defensive run game coordinator and defensive line boss Rob Leonard. That piece mentioned Leonard was one of the incumbents that have […]
From Silver And Black Pride | 9 days ago | 1 read
The Las Vegas Raiders are still on the search for a head coach. After an extensive interview process, it seems to be coming down to the wire and could be decided by next week. They interviewed Brian Daboll on Saturday and plan to conduct two more interviews next week. The two coaches scheduled for second […]
From Silver And Black Pride | 9 days ago | 1 read
The Miami Dolphins completed three in-person head coaching interviews on Monday, including Las Vegas Raiders defensive coordinator Patrick Graham, Detroit Lions defensive coordinator Kelvin Sheppard, and Green Bay Packers defensive coordinator Jeff Hafley. After days of speculation and rumors that the Dolphins were looking toward Hafley as their primary candidate for the vacancy, the rumors […]
From The Phinsider | 10 days ago | 4 reads
The Las Vegas Raiders are continuing their head-coaching search as they are interviewing Brian Daboll. Let’s get to know Daboll some more: Last job: He was fired as the New York Giants head coach in the 2025 season after being hired in 2022. He was 20-40-1 as a head coach. Age: He is 50. Coaching […]
From Silver And Black Pride | 10 days ago | 2 reads
After winning the College Football National Championship on Monday and declaring for the 2026 NFL draft on Friday, the buzz surrounding Indiana quarterback Fernando Mendoza and the Las Vegas Raiders picked up a notch this week. Also, the Raiders are still looking for their next head coach and free agency is steadily approaching, leading us […]
From Silver And Black Pride | 10 days ago | 3 reads
Many have speculated that the Las Vegas Raiders are leaning toward hiring an offensive mind to be the team’s next head coach, which makes sense since the Raiders are likely going to take Indiana’s Fernando Mendoza with the No. 1 overall pick of the 2026 NFL draft. Meanwhile, current Los Angeles Rams offensive coordinator Mike […]
From Silver And Black Pride | 10 days ago | 3 reads
With second interviews completed with a a trio of coaching candidates, the Las Vegas Raiders head coach search hit another gear this week. The team officially confirmed a pair of defensive-minded candidates — Carolina Panthers defensive coordinator Ejiro Evero and former Los Angeles Chargers defensive coordinator Jesse Minter, who is slated to be the next […]
From Silver And Black Pride | 11 days ago | 5 reads
One of the highlights from the season-ending press conference held by Chicago Bears General Manager Ryan Poles was his response to a question about the challenges ahead and how he reacted to a quick, playful question about trading for Las Vegas Raiders star edge rusher Maxx Crosby. For what it’s worth, Crosby has publicly expressed his admiration for Bears Head Coach Ben Johnson and quarterback Caleb Williams . So with his future in Vegas up in the air based on events that happened late i...
From Bleacher Nation | Chicago Sports News, Rumors, and a Reasonable Level of Obsession | 11 days ago | 1 read
With the Las Vegas Raiders widely expected to select Indiana quarterback Fernando Mendoza with the No. 1 overall pick of the 2026 NFL draft, the speculation surrounding the Raiders’ upcoming draft class really starts in the second round. Meanwhile, Las Vegas could use a gap-filler on the defensive line, and Texas Tech defensive tackle Lee […]
From Silver And Black Pride | 11 days ago | 2 reads
As we headed to the third round of the 2025-26 NFL playoffs, the conference championship round, I wanted to see if Las Vegas Raiders fans are paying attention to the postseason. So, that was the topic of our Tuesday Community Question this week. The answer is yes, many Raiders fans are paying attention to the […]
From Silver And Black Pride | 11 days ago | 2 reads
After taking a look at Rashan Gary and Elgton Jenkins, our cap casualties series now turns to the offensive backfield. What does the future hold for running back Josh Jacobs? A 2019 first-round pick by the Raiders (with one of the picks they got from Chicago in the Khalil Mack trade in 2018), Jacobs joined […]
From Acme Packing Company | 11 days ago | 0 reads
The Las Vegas Raiders are looking for a new head coach after firing Pete Carroll after the 2025 season. This time around, the Silver and Black have been extensive in their search, interviewing 14 candidates in the last two weeks. One of those they interviewed was Jesse Minter. Minter is the defensive coordinator of the […]
From Silver And Black Pride | 11 days ago | 5 reads
A report from Jordan Schultz on Wednesday indicated that the Las Vegas Raiders are looking for an “offensive minded” coach to pair with likely first overall selection Fernando Mendoza. Additionally, Schultz went on to mention the top three candidates seem to be Klint Kubiak, Davis Webb, and Jesse Minter. While Minter is a defensive minded […]
From Silver And Black Pride | 12 days ago | 3 reads
Shed a tear, with the Conference Championships this Sunday, we only have three football games left and two weekends of the NFL playoffs before we embark on the long offseason. Granted, that is when the news surrounding the Las Vegas Raiders gets interesting, but we also only have a handful of opportunities to close out […]
From Silver And Black Pride | 12 days ago | 0 reads
The Las Vegas Raiders have the number one pick in the draft, and everyone is expecting that to be Fernando Mendoza. However, there are other positions of need for the Raiders, and one of them is the offensive line. Throughout the season, the Offensive line has been a topic of discussion with viral videos displaying […]
From Silver And Black Pride | 12 days ago | 0 reads
A report from Jordan Schultz on Wednesday indicated that the Las Vegas Raiders are looking for an “offensive minded” coach to pair with likely first overall selection Fernando Mendoza. Additionally, Schultz went on to mention the top three candidates seem to be Klint Kubiak, Davis Webb, and Jesse Minter. While Minter is a defensive minded […]
From Silver And Black Pride | 12 days ago | 2 reads
I hope everyone enjoyed watching the soon-to-be Las Vegas Raiders quarterback, Fernando Mendoza, help the Indiana Hoosiers take home the College Football National Championship on Monday night! With that in mind, we’re keeping it rolling with the offseason mailbag this week, focusing on the head coach search, 2026 NFL draft and free agency. As a […]
From Silver And Black Pride | 12 days ago | 2 reads
A report from Jordan Schultz on Wednesday indicated that the Las Vegas Raiders are looking for an “offensive minded” coach to pair with likely first overall selection Fernando Mendoza. Additionally, Schultz went on to mention the top three candidates seem to be Klint Kubiak, Davis Webb, and Jesse Minter. While Minter is a defensive minded […]
From Silver And Black Pride | 12 days ago | 0 reads
We have a opinions on AI. But whatever, they may be, I’m sure Las Vegas Raiders fans will be interested and ready to buy this AI prediction. Via DraftKings Sportsbook, this AI made a prediction on the upcoming NFL career of Indianan quarterback Fernando Mendoza. The Heisman Trophy and National championship-winning quarterback is very much […]
From Silver And Black Pride | 12 days ago | 3 reads