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Raider Nation loses confidence in the team’s direction
The Las Vegas Raiders have lost two in a row and the last one in embarassing fashion. Raider Nation is starting to see that the team is still in rebuilding mode. Even with the two losses in a row the Raiders are in a good spot for a playoff push. However, they have a brutal […]
Bills, Raiders a battle between two keen offensive-minded head coaches
Joe Brady and Klint Kubiak represent a changing of the guard for the NFL. The Buffalo Bills’ and Las Vegas Raiders’ head coaches, respectively, are a pair of hotshot offensive play callers who ascended to the lead role of their franchises this past offseason. And through five games of the 2026 campaign, the neither team […]
Raiders Mailbag: Is Spencer Burford offensive line’s biggest problem?
It’s funny how two weeks can dramatically change the tune of an entire season. The Las Vegas Raiders have gone from a feel-good story as one of the biggest surprises in the NFL to feeling like the sky is falling. Back-to-back losses, including an embarrassing blowout in New England last week, will do that. Part […]
Las Vegas Raiders-Buffalo Bills FEED topic: How will offensive line respond?
Heading into their Week 6 matchup against the Buffalo Bills, the 2026 version of the Las Vegas Raiders’ offensive line hasn’t looked very different than last season. The Raiders are averaging just 3.0 yards per carry as a team and, according to Pro Football Focus, 240 of Ashton Jeanty’s 291 rushing yards (82.5%) have come […]
Raiders Week 6: Bills a supreme challenge for leaky red zone defense
The sixth-best red zone offense versus the fourth-worst red zone defense. That’s the high-level tale of the tape when Joe Brady’s Buffalo Bills (4-1 overall) offense clashes with Rob Leonard’s Las Vegas Raiders (3-2) defense this Sunday inside Allegiant Stadium. Brady, a 37-year-old wunderkind of an offensive-minded head coach, is the architect of Buffalo’s top-ranked […]
What’s the defense needs to beat the Buffalo Bills
The Las Vegas Raiders face a stiff challenge on Sunday as the Buffalo Bills come into Allegiant Stadium for a Week 6 matchup. After being completely dominated by the New England Patriots, few expect them to rise to the challenge and overcome. However, it is not impossible but getting back to what was successful is […]
Raiders injury news: Tonka Hemingway out against Buffalo
There are no surprises on the Las Vegas Raiders’ injury front as they head into Sunday’s home game against the Buffalo Bills. All of the injury details relayed by head coach Klint Kubiak Friday was expected. Starting defensive tackle Tonka Hemingway will not play. He missed all week of practice with a concussion he suffered […]
Raiders wide receivers Week 5 snap and production review
The Las Vegas Raiders fell to 3-2 in a 45-17 loss at the New England Patriots on Sunday. Let’s review how their wide receivers fared: Tre Tucker Tucker played 75 percent of the snaps, which led the team Sunday and was a season high for him. He had four catches for 41 yards on five […]
Raiders-Bills Week 6: 5 things to watch
The Las Vegas Raiders will try to bounce back from two straight losses as they host the Buffalo Bills on Sunday. Kickoff is at 1:25 p.m. PT. Here are five keys to victory for the Raiders: Play better defense: The Raiders defense has been in the dumps after a strong start to the season. They […]
Raiders News: OC Andrew Janocko believes fixing the run game is about the details
The Las Vegas Raiders are struggling in the run game and it continues to be a problem. Since 2024 the Raiders have been one of the worst teams rushing the football and there hasn’t been much improvement even with high investment. This season the team started off hot Week 1 but Weeks 2-5 has displayed […]
Week 5 miss aside, Matt Gay’s accuracy a plus for Raiders special teams
Perhaps, a Cup of Joe would do the Los Angeles Rams some good. That’s in reference to the Rams wire-to-wire loss to the Buffalo Bills this past Monday Night Football in a game where special teams continues to haunt head coach Sean McVay. From both a coverage and kicking perspective (namely blocking up front for […]
Shaky Las Vegas Raiders’ offensive line faces up-and-coming Buffalo Bills’ pass-rush duo Greg Rousseau, Deone Walker in Week 6 key matchups
Week 6 is an opportunity for the Las Vegas Raiders to bounce back after back-to-back losses, including last week’s blowout in New England. However, that certainly won’t come easy against the 4-1 Buffalo Bills, who currently have the best Super Bowl odds (+750) of any AFC team, according to FanDuel Sportsbook. In other words, if […]
Submit your Week 6 Las Vegas Raiders mailbag questions!
Well, the Las Vegas Raiders certainly laid an egg in New England last Sunday. That takes a lot of air out of the Week 6 matchup against the Buffalo Bills, as the Raiders have a handful of problems right now and very little time to fix them if they have any hopes of staying in […]
Getting Michael Mayer more involved this week is important to Klint Kubiak
The Las Vegas Raiders want to do a lot differently Sunday when they host the Buffalo Bills than what they did in a 45-17 road loss at the New England Patriots on Sunday. Chief among those changes is getting tight end Michael Mayer more involved. The fourth-year tight end played a season-low 65 percent of […]
Brock Bowers amazes every week
Here is a look at how the Las Vegas Raiders’ 2024 draft class fared in a 45-17 loss at the New England Patriots on Sunday and what to look for Sunday at home against the Buffalo Bills: Brock Bowers: Bowers has played three games this season and he shows every week how valuable he is. […]
Raiders news: Numbers tell sad tale about ground game
The Las Vegas Raiders’ offense, as a whole, is improved so far under first-season new head coach Klint Kubiakk. However, the Raiders’ struggles on the ground from last year and spilled over into this season. The Raiders are last in the NFL in rushing. They are averaging 2.99 yards per carry and that’s their lowest […]
Klint Kubiak takes hard stance on Ashton Jeanty’s playing status
Earlier Wednesday, ESPN reported that the Las Vegas Raiders are considering giving starting running back Ashton Jeanty a week off to help him recover from ankle and foot injuries. Later Wednesday, Raiders head coach Klint Kubiak swiftly shut down that notion. “He’s playing,” Kubiak said when asked about that idea. Kubiak also said Jeanty is […]
Will Klint Kubiak finally unleash Mike Washington Jr?
Las Vegas Raiders head coach Klint Kubiak held himself accountable for Mike Washington Jr.’s lack of playing time in the loss to the New England Patriots in his Monday afternoon press conference. Initially, in the postgame presser on Sunday, Kubiak made some contradictory statements about the running game. However, the lack of a run game […]
3 things about the Bills
The Las Vegas Raiders are trying to be break a two-game losing streak against the Buffalo Bills at home Sunday. Here are three things to know about the 4-1 Bills: Josh Allen is a monster: The Bills’ quarterback could be on his way to another MVP season. He has thrown seven touchdown passes and has […]
Silver and Black Pride Reacts Survey Week 5
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Raiders-Bills: Key storylines this week
The Las Vegas Raiders are hosting the Buffalo Bills on Sunday as they try to break a two-game losing streak. Here are some developments to watch this week for the Raiders heading into the game: Offensive line changes? The Raiders’ offensive line has struggled in recent weeks and this week, coach Klint Kubiak did say […]
Darien Porter bounces back into key role
Here is a look at how the Las Vegas Raiders’ 2025 draft class fared in a 45-17 loss at the New England Patriots on Sunday and what to look for Sunday at home against the Buffalo Bills: Ashton Jeanty: The No. 6 overall draft pick played a season low 53 percent of the snaps at […]
Raiders news: More Brock Bowers stat madness
Were known in these parts for celebrating the greatness of Las Vegas Raiders, star defensive Maxx Crosby. Well, we’re doing it about Brock Bowers as well. The Raiders’ superstar tight end is truly a Football Robot from Heaven as Raiders’ coach Klint Kubiak described him. Bowers makes history basically every week. In Week 5 at […]
Coaching matters, Klint Kubiak’s bad day at the office
The Las Vegas Raiders went into Gillette Stadium for their Week 5 game against the New England Patriots and got the crap kicked out of them 45-17. Up until now, Raiders head coach Klint Kubiak has looked like a prodigy and a whiz kid. However, Sunday in New England was an abject failure in all […]
Las Vegas Raiders sliding down Week 6 NFL Power Rankings after blowout loss
The media was singing the Las Vegas Raiders’ praises last week. However, it’s a much different tune in the Week 6 NFL Power Rankings roundup after a 45-17 blowout loss to the New England Patriots. Sports Illustrated 16. Las Vegas Raiders Last week: 10 While I’m not overreacting at all to the Fernando Mendoza appearance […]