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There are a lot of reasons why the Las Vegas Raiders should, and, very well, will fire coach Pete Carroll after just one awful season. But a primary reason why the Raiders should dump Carroll and reset, once again, is a relative lack of competition for the top head-coaching candidates when the hiring cycle begins […]
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It’s Christmas week so we had some fun with our weekly Tuesday Community Question. We asked our readers if they could give any Las Vegas Raiders’ player a Christmas gift, what would it be? Of course, there were some funny responses. But also fans wanted to give star defensive end Maxx Crosby some much-needed help. […]
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The Las Vegas Raiders host the New York Giants on Sunday. Kickoff is set for 1:05 p.m. PT. Here are five keys to the game: Elephant in room: OK, this is supposed to a keys to victory post. However, many Raiders fans aren’t interested in winning this game because it will likely determine who gets […]
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The Las Vegas Raiders promoted wide receiver Shedrick Jackson to the 53-man roster from the practice squad this week. Let’s get to know him: Size: 6-1, 195 pounds. NFL experience: He signed with the Cincinnati Bengals in 2023 as an undrafted free agent. He started the season on the practice squad after not making the […]
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With both the host Las Vegas Raiders and visiting New York Giants entering their Week 17 matchup riding nine-game losing skids, conventional wisdom says one of those teams will snap its horrendous streak. Both teams are 2-13 on the year, haven’t won a game since early October, have gone through coaching staff upheaval, and are […]
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The Las Vegas Raiders promoted guard Atonio Mafi to their 53-man roster from the practice squad this week. Let’s take a closer look at Mafi: Size: 6-3, 330 pounds. NFL experience: The New England Patriots drafted him in the fifth round in 2023. He was waived in 2024. The Indianapolis Colts signed him and he […]
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Here is a look at how the Las Vegas Raiders’ 2023 draft class fared in a 23-21 loss at the Houston Texans on Sunday and ahead to Week 17’s home game against the New York Giants. Tyree Wilson: Wilson played 21 snaps at Houston, a week after playing just six snaps at the Eagles. His […]
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We have three games on tap today. Enjoy them and Merry Christmas all. Head to the comments section to share your thoughts and join the conversation. You can sign up for a commenting account below and we have full-time moderators to enforce the Community Guidelines.
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It hasn’t been a great season for the Las Vegas Raiders’ defense, but it has been good in a very key area — it has gotten more than its share of tackles for losses. Sunday, at the Houston Texans , Las Vegas recorded five tackles for loss. They accomplished that feat, according to the team’s […]
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It’s not often that the two worst teams in the league square off this late in the season. So, the Las Vegas Raiders and New York Giants are set up for a big matchup in Week 17, as this game has appropriately been nicknamed ‘The Tank Bowl’! Also, we have just two weeks left in […]
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Las Vegas Raiders ILB Devin White broke the Raiders single season tackle record after logging 11 tackles vs Houston on Sunday in a 23-21 loss bringing his season total to 160 tackles and just the 12th player since 2019 to record 160+ tackles in a single season. White has logged a total 160 tackles, 10 […]
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Free-agent signing Eric Stokes has been one of the few pleasant surprises for the Las Vegas Raiders this season, and his performance in Week 16 against the Houston Texans was another solid outing. Stokes was targeted six times and only surrendered two completions, for 13 yards, no first downs and a passer rating of 42.4, […]
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The Raiders claimed DT Brodric Martin off waivers on Thursday, and the former Detroit Lions third rounder now heads to Las Vegas where in year three he’s only logged 63 career snaps. Martin stands at an impressive 6’5, 330 and plays, as expected, your traditional 0/1 tech as a true nose tackle. Originally a consensus […]
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There has been incredible turnover for the Las Vegas Raiders’ coaching staff in recent years. Patrick Graham, however, has been a constant. Graham has been the Raiders’ defensive coordinator since 2022 when he joined new head coach Josh McDaniels’ staff as a highly-touted hire. Graham was then retained by new head coach Antonio Pierce in […]
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This is a big development for those who want the Las Vegas Raiders to wave the white flag and tank for the No. 1 pick. Wednesday, four days before the Raiders host the fellow 2-13 New York Giants in a game that will have a major impact on determining the No. 1 overall draft pick […]
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Here is a look at how the Las Vegas Raiders’ 2024 draft class fared in a 23-21 loss at the Houston Texans on Sunday and ahead to Week 17’s home game against the New York Giants. Brock Bowers: The first-round pick had five catches for 33 yards. He has just 61 receiving yards in the […]
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It hasn’t been an easy season for Las Vegas Roaders rookie running back Ashton Jeanty. The No. 6 overall pick has had his ups and downs in his first NFL season as a rusher. He hasn’t gotten a lot of help from his offensive line and he has struggled to make an impact at times. […]
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The Las Vegas Raiders have been looking for silver linings over the past couple of months, and those have been hard to come by. However, Ashton Jeanty’s 188-yard and two-touchdown performance against the Houston Texans last Sunday provided the Raiders with what they’ve been looking for. So, while the team is still at the bottom […]
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Welcome to SB Nation Reacts, a survey of fans across the NFL. 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 2-13 after nine losses in a row. It has left fans […]
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The Las Vegas Raiders claimed defensive tackle Brodic Martin to their 53-man roster late last week. Let’s take a closer look at Martin: Size: 6-5, 330 pounds. NFL experience: The Detroit Lions drafted him in the third round in 2023. He played in five games with one start in two seasons for the Lions. He […]
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There are already rumors that star quarterback Joe Burrow could be traded by the Cincinnati Bengals this offseason and the Las Vegas Raiders have already been connected as a possible suitor. We will talk much more of this topic in the offseason if the trade talks persist. But we wanted to get ahead of the […]
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Here is a look at how the Las Vegas Raiders’ rookie class fared in a 23-21 loss at the Houston Texans on Sunday and ahead to Week 17’s home game against the New York Giants. Ashton Jeanty: The No. 6 overall draft pick played 92 percent of the snaps and 21 percent increase from the […]
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It has been another rough season for the Las Vegas Raiders as they sit at 2-13 with two games. But the season has been without some good play from the teams star players and that was recognized Tuesday when the NFL announced the 2025 Pro Bowl teams. Both Raiders’ defensive end Maxx Cosby and tight […]
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