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Raiders free agency: About the backup quarterback

While the Las Vegas Raiders have addressed many holes on the roster, they have yet to do anything at the most important position on the field. Yes, the Raiders still need a quarterback. Of course, they are fully expected to address the position in a big way next month by taking Indiana quarterback Fernando Mendoza […]

Raiders 2026 free agency: 5 things about Quay Walker

The Las Vegas Raiders have recently signed Green Bay Packers linebacker Quay Walker. Let’s get to know Walker more: Forever connected to old friend: Walker was teammates with fellow new Las Vegas free-agent addition Nakobe Dean at Georgia. They won a National Championship in 2021, just before they were drafted. Walker and Dean were in […]

Raiders hiring quarterbacks coach after all

Klint Kubiak has called an aubible. Weeks after his first Las Vegas Raiders’ assistant coaching staff was assembled and announced, Kubiak has decided, to, indeed, have a quarterback coach on staff as NFL Media has reported Tuesday evening the team is hiring longtime NFL assistant Mike Sullivan in the role. Kubiak, a first-time head coach, […]

Raiders Reacts Survey: Should the Raiders draft a WR?

Welcome to SB Nation Reacts, a survey of fans across the NCAA. 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. The Las Vegas Raiders are getting ready for the NFL draft and entering with 10 picks […]

Raiders free agency 2026: Get to know Dareke Young

The Las Vegas Raiders signed wide receiver/special teamer Dareke Young recently. Let’s get to know Young: Size: 6-2, 224 pounds. NFL experience: Young has played four seasons for the Seattle Seahawks. He was mostly a special teamer as he returned kicks and was a gunner as well. He recovered a muffed in a four-point win […]

Raiders fans are thrilled Maxx Crosby is back with team

It’s been a wild ride for Las Vegas Raiders fans as they followed the crazy Maxx Crosby saga. In a matter of days, the superstar pass-rusher was headed to the Baltimore Ravens in exchange for two first-round draft picks to the trade being called off because Crosby failed a physical. We asked our community members […]

Another reminder of how damn important drafting extremely well is

Las Vegas Raiders’ general manager John Spytek did his best to try to improve the roster by spending big in he early parts of free agents and that should help boost the roster. However, true substanial NFL roster building is done through the draft. It’s just the facts. NFL data analyst Steve Palazzolo recent drooped […]

Why did Minnesota Vikings let Jalen Nailor leave in free agency?

The Las Vegas Raiders’ roster needed some extra talent at wide receiver heading into free agency, leading the Raiders to sign Jalen Nailor from the Minnesota Vikings to a three-year, $35 million contract. To get to know him better, Silver and Black Pride reached out to our friends at the Daily Norseman, and Christopher Gates […]

Raiders free agency 2026: 5 things about Kwity Paye

The Las Vegas Raiders signed pass-rusher Kwity Paye this offseason. Let’s get to know Paye more: Coming off slow season: Paye had just four sacks in 2025. It tied his lowest sack output since his rookie season in 2021. Paye has 30.5 sacks in five NFL seasons with his career high being 8.5 sacks in […]

Jets fans expect Geno Smith’s second stint to a success

The Jets have a new quarterback. It is an old quarterback. Geno Smith was reacquired from the Las Vegas Raiders at the start of the offseason. Smith was originally a Jet from 2013 through 2016. His four year tenure was tumultuous. Geno eventually found a home with the Seattle Seahawks before a rocky season in […]

Raiders free agency 2026: 5 things about Jalen Nailor

The Las Vegas Raiders signed wide receiver Jalen Nailor last week. Let’s get to know him better: This is his big opportunity: Nailor has started 16 games in the NFL with the Minnesota Vikings. He had 29 catches for 444 yards in 2025, both career highs. He is expected to be a bigger part of […]

Tom Brady speaks about Maxx Crosby’s trade saga

Las Vegas Raiders minority owner Tom Brady was in the spotlight this weekend and addressed the NFL’s almost trade. The failed trade in which the Raiders reportedly agreed to send Maxx Crosby to the Baltimore Ravens. During an appearance at the Fanatics Flag Football Classic, Brady was asked by reporters about the attempt to trade Crosby. “You know, I love being […]

Tommy Eichenberg won’t get lost in Raiders’ shuffle

Earlier in the week, I explored how the Las Vegas Raiders are making a concerted effort to improve all three phases of the game this offseason — namely, special teams. The additions of kicker Matt Gay, wide receiver Dareke Young, fullback Connor Heyward, and linebacker Segun Olubi gives special teams coordinator Joe DeCamillis a core […]

Tom Brady is focused on rebuilding the Las Vegas Raiders

When the Las Vegas Raiders added Tom Brady as a minority owner, it was expected that he would be involved in rebuilding the franchise. His work with the Raiders has been controversial, with Brady being in the booth last season, causing a media frenzy. The first-year results didn’t work out, with the Raiders landing the […]

Cupboard isn’t bare for Raiders’ defensive boss Rob Leonard

I cannot tell a lie: Considering the shape of the Las Vegas Raiders roster when Rob Leonard was named the defensive coordinator for head coach Klint Kubiak in mid-February, the rookie defensive boss was behind the eight ball — big time. Then, a month later, just before the free agency legal tampering period kicked off, […]

Christian Wilkins reportedly eying return for 2026 season

Around this time two years ago, Christian Wilkins was the Las Vegas Raiders’ prized free agent signing, inking a four-year, $110 million contract. However, Wilkins’ time in Las Vegas was infamously short, participating in five games before a broken foot ended his 2024 campaign. That led to a disagreement over his rehab last summer, which, […]

Las Vegas Raiders reshaping special teams this offseason

The additions of center Tyler Linderbaum and linebackers Nakobe Dean and Quay Walker provide a tremendous boosts to the Las Vegas Raiders roster. By swinging big during the initial wave of free agency, general manager John Spytek showed he’s building a roster that gives rookie head coach Klint Kubiak the ability to compete this coming […]

Christian Wilkins to play in 2026, has interest from 26 teams

According to ESPN’s Adam Schefter, 26 teams have reached out to former Las Vegas Raiders defensive tackle Christian Wilkins’ camp in anticipation of his return to the NFL in 2026. Per agent David Mulugheta, by way of Schefter, Wilkins is still rehabbing a foot injury that he suffered in 2024. Last July, the Raiders voided […]

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? […]