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Despite regime changes, Rob Leonard remained a constant. He even got an additional title — run game coordinator — to go along with defensive line coach for the Las Vegas Raiders when the team went from Antonio Pierce to Pete Carroll as head coach. Originally brought in as the defensive line coach under then-head coach […]
From Silver And Black Pride | 13 days ago | 2 reads
Earlier this month, the Raiders signed 12 players to reserve/futures contracts, these contracts are essentially any current free agent that did not end the year on an active roster in 2026 and/or are practice squad players. Typically, these players are those that ended the season with a teams practice squad but in recent years we’ve […]
From Silver And Black Pride | 13 days ago | 1 read
The Las Vegas Raiders have began their second round of interviews by talking to Ejiro Evero of Carolina Panthers and Jesse Minter of the Los Angeles. They are both defensive coordinao0trs. Yet, continuing a long belief, NFL reporter Jordan Schultz stated Wednesday that the feel around the NFL is the Raiders want to hire an […]
From Silver And Black Pride | 13 days ago | 5 reads
Tom Pelissero is reporting that Mike McDaniel has withdrawn from consideration for the Cleveland Browns head coaching search. He was scheduled to have an in-person interview in Cleveland tomorrow. Pelissero says that McDaniel is still in the running for head coaching vacancies with the Baltimore Ravens and Las Vegas Raiders. McDaniel is interviewing for the […]
From Music City Miracles | 14 days ago | 1 read
The Las Vegas Raiders don’t even have a head coach yet, but but rumors of player movement has already begun. In the past few days, both Pro Football Talk and ESPN have floated rumors that the Raiders could be a perfect trade partner for two time NFL MVP Lamar Jackson, who could potentially be made […]
From Silver And Black Pride | 14 days ago | 1 read
It’s no secret, I enjoy reminiscing about Raiders history. I do every chance I get. I got another chance this week. Saturday, during the television broadcast of the Denver Broncos’ thrilling overtime home victory over the Buffalo Bills, a stat was shown that the Bills became the 85th team to play on the road have […]
From Silver And Black Pride | 14 days ago | 2 reads
Position: Wide Receiver Height: 6’2 Weight: 214 Stats: 2025 (14 games) – 62 receptions, 802 yards, 15 touchdowns, 12/26 contested catches Class/Age: Senior (22) Team: Indiana Positives: Sarratt has been highly productive in his career between St. Francis, JMU, and now Indiana logging a career 237 receptions, 3630 and and 44 touchdowns with a career […]
From Silver And Black Pride | 15 days ago | 2 reads
With the Divisional Round now in the books and the Bears’ season unfortunately concluded, it’s a good time to run through another 2026 NFL Mock Draft. How will the Jets react after Dante Moore’s choice to go back to Oregon? What will the Bears do with the 25th pick ? Let’s get to it. 2026 NFL Mock Draft 1. Las Vegas Raiders: QB Fernando Mendoza – Indiana As the College Football Playoff moves on, Fernando Mendoza’s stock keeps rising. As of right now, he seems to be the...
From Bleacher Nation | Chicago Sports News, Rumors, and a Reasonable Level of Obsession | 15 days ago | 0 reads
It’s been exactly two weeks since the Las Vegas Raiders fired Pete Carroll and began their head-coaching search. The process is kicking into the second phrase. Monday, ESPN reported that the Raiders will have second interviews with Los Angels Chargers defensive coordinator and Green Bay Packers defensive coordinator Jeff Hafley this week. Meanwhile, there are […]
From Silver And Black Pride | 15 days ago | 4 reads
Especially with Dante Moore officially going back to school, it feels like it’s just a matter of time until the Las Vegas Raiders make Indiana quarterback Fernando Mendoza the No. 1 overall pick in the 2026 NFL draft. That being said, the Heisman Trophy winner still has one more game to play as the Indiana […]
From Silver And Black Pride | 15 days ago | 1 read
With the Las Vegas Raiders’ 2025 season in the books, it’s time for Silver and Black Pride’s annual awards, where each writer gives their take on who should be the Raiders’ MVP, Offensive Player of the Year, Defensive Player of the Year, Rookie of the Year and Comeback Player of the Year. While Tristen Kuhn […]
From Silver And Black Pride | 15 days ago | 1 read
The NFL Divisional playoffs are in the books, and a few more teams know when they will be picking in the first round of the 2026 NFL Draft. Let’s look at the updated order. $250 deposit bonus for pick’em contests! 2026 NFL Draft Order (Post Divisional Round) The Las Vegas Raiders claim the No. 1 overall pick in the 2026 NFL Draft after a season to forget. Check out the draft order as we head into the Conference Championship Games. We have 28 picks set. Pick Team Rec 1 Raide...
From Bleacher Nation | Chicago Sports News, Rumors, and a Reasonable Level of Obsession | 16 days ago | 0 reads
With the Las Vegas Raiders looking for a new quarterback and head coach this offseason, many have speculated that Indiana’s combination of Fernando Mendoza and Curt Cignetti could continue working together in Las Vegas. The Hoosiers are playing for the College Football National Championship on Monday night, and the Raiders are expected to use the […]
From Silver And Black Pride | 16 days ago | 1 read
It’s Mendoza mania in Las Vegas as the expectation is that the Las Vegas Raiders will be using the No. 1 overall pick in the 2026 NFL draft on Indiana quarterback Fernando Mendoza in just a few months. Obviously, that’s one of the big topics for this week’s mailbag, and we’ll also touch on the […]
From Silver And Black Pride | 16 days ago | 0 reads
The Las Vegas Raiders fired coach Pete Carroll on the first day of the 2026 season, kickstarting their fourth head-coaching hiring search since 2022. The team, which is being led by part owner Tom Brady and general manager John Spytek during the search, has had a round of interviews and have six up several more. […]
From Silver And Black Pride | 16 days ago | 2 reads
The future of the Las Vegas Raiders may take shape in Miami early next week, The team’s brass, led by part owner Tom Brady and general manager John Spytek, will be traveling to South Florida to watch Indiana quarterback Fernando Mendoza in the National Championship game against Miami. It will kick start a process that […]
From Silver And Black Pride | 17 days ago | 0 reads
The NFL postseason is a busy time for playoff teams, but also for those teams set to reset their organizations after previous shortcomings. For many offensive and defensive coordinators in the playoffs, January is a month filled with stressful game planning but also prepping for potentially life-changing head coaching interviews. That’s true of Buffalo Bills […]
From Buffalo Rumblings | 18 days ago | 12 reads
The Las Vegas Raiders continue to request interviews for the coaching opening left by the firing of Pete Carroll. They have have requested interviews with Vance Joseph, Klint Kubiak, Davis Webb, Matt Nagy, Kevin Stefanski, Jeff Hafley, Nate Scheelhaase, Mike LeFleur, Chris Shula, Ejiro Evero, Jesse Minter, Joe Brady and now Klay Kubiak. Let’s get […]
From Silver And Black Pride | 18 days ago | 0 reads
The Las Vegas Raiders continue to request interviews for the coaching opening left by the firing of Pete Carroll. They have have requested interviews with Vance Joseph, Klint Kubiak, Davis Webb, Matt Nagy, Kevin Stefanski, Jeff Hafley, Nate Scheelhaase, Mike LeFleur, Chris Shula, Ejiro Evero, Jesse Minter and now Joe Brady. Let’s get to know […]
From Silver And Black Pride | 18 days ago | 4 reads
Those looking for instant gratification when it comes to the Las Vegas Raiders’ coaching search are not going to be happy. The Silver & Black is among nine NFL teams seeking to land a new head coach this offseason, and thus far, the Raiders’ venture in finding a replacement for Pete Carroll is deliberate. Las […]
From Silver And Black Pride | 18 days ago | 2 reads
Atlanta’s been on a run with defensive-minded head coaching candidates of late, completing interviews late this week with ex-Raiders head coach Antonio Pierce, Chargers defensive coordinator Jesse Minter, and Packers defensive coordinator Jeff Hafley. They’ll mix things up with an offensive-minded candidate on Sunday. Per NFL insider Albert Breer, Buffalo Bills offensive coordinator Joe Brady […]
From The Falcoholic | 18 days ago | 2 reads
While there’s no Las Vegas Raiders football this weekend, we do have some NFL playoff games to watch with the Divisional Round on deck. Also, we’re reaching the final stretch of the Silver and Black Pride Pick’em competition with just seven games left! Odds below are provided by FanDuel Sportsbook and are subject to change. […]
From Silver And Black Pride | 18 days ago | 0 reads
Last week, Las Vegas Raiders general manager Jon Spytek noted that there were plenty of former players still playing. Now , as the playoffs move onto the divisional round, let’s look at the former Raiders still playing, presented in alphabetical order: Buffalo Bills: None. Chicago Bears: Defensive tackle Andrew Billings. Billings is a Bears’ backup […]
From Silver And Black Pride | 18 days ago | 5 reads
We figures the timing was right. This week, for our Tuesday Community Question, we asked our readers how they feel about the current state of the Las Vegas Raiders. Some fans are nervous, but many seem cautiously optimistic about the change that is coming. Here are some of your responses: radrntn Now that Pete Carroll […]
From Silver And Black Pride | 18 days ago | 2 reads
Here is a look at the 2023 Las Vegas Raiders’ draft class fare this season: Tyree Wilson: The No.7 overall draft finished the season strong with a massive game against the Chiefs deep backups. But don’t let that sway you. Wilson had another underwhelming season. He had just four sacks and played 41 percent of […]
From Silver And Black Pride | 18 days ago | 5 reads