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Tom Brady present for big day in Las Vegas
Tuesday was a huge day for the future of the Las Vegas Raiders. It was so important, Tom Brady was in the house. The team released a photo of Brady, a part owner of the team, arriving at their Henderson, Nevada facility Tuesday. The Raiders began the offseason workout program Tuesday under new coach Klint […]
Raiders Mock Draft: Pair of Hoosiers, impact safety in 7-round projection
The 2026 NFL Draft is just over two weeks away and the three-day event starting on April 23 is the next milestone for the new-look Las Vegas Raiders. It’ll be general manager John Spytek’s second jaunt in the league’s annual event to build a roster to head coach Klint Kubiak’s liking and the Silver & […]
Las Vegas Raiders 2026 Draft Scouting: Nickel Cornerbacks
The Las Vegas Raiders traded for Bills cornerback Taron Johnson, who’s coming off back to back seasons with some regression, though a transition in the system for Buffalo could be as a result as well. Johnson, turns 30 in July, and the 5’11/192 pounder has been widely concerned as one of the better nickel cornerbacks […]
Jack Bech’s fit in Klint Kubiak’s offense tempers Las Vegas Raiders’ wide receiver need in 2026 NFL draft
Wide receiver is widely considered one of the Las Vegas Raiders’ top needs heading into the 2026 NFL draft, and for good reason. The roster lacks a proven wideout, as Tre Tucker’s 696 yards from last season are the closest the current position group has to a 1,000-yard campaign. Also, the Raiders got very little […]
Raiders 2026 roster: How tight ends stack up
The Las Vegas Raiders Raiders are re-signing backup tight end Ian Thomas: Let’s take a look where the position stands at this point in the offseason: New free agent added: None. Free agent who departed: None. Free agent who returned: Ian Thomas. Current free agents: None. Traded for: None. Released: None. Returners: Brock Bowers, Michael […]
Las Vegas Raiders 2026 NFL free agency tracker
NFL free agency is here and this is your place to track all the latest Las Vegas Raiders and NFL news and rumors during the entire free-agency process. Check back often. We’ll update everything below in reverse chronological order: Raiders offseason scorecard: Traded: Defensive end Maxx Crosby to the Baltimore Ravens for No. 14 pick […]
A Dexter Lawrence pursuit make sense?
The NFL started buzzing Monday with the news breaking that New York Giants star defensive tackle Dexter Lawrence is planning to stay away from the team’s offseason workout program because he wants to be traded. Lawrence’s trade request stems from Lawrence, one of the best players at his position in the game, wanting a raise […]
Do you think Raiders can play in next Las Vegas Super Bowl?
Allegiant Stadium, the home of the Las Vegas Raiders, was selected last week to host its second Super Bowl since opening in 2020 and for the second time since 2024. NFL owners voted that Las Vegas will host Super Bowl LXIII in February, 2029. While the NFL doesn’t have an official Super Bowl site rotation, […]
An underrated aspect of Fernando Mendoza’s game
We all know he reasons why the Las Vegas Raiders are expected to draft Indiana quarterback Fernando Mendoza with the No. 1 overall pick April 23. The Heisman Trophy-winner has the prototype size, he is accurate, he is intelligent and he is a proven winner. Those traits are all reasons why he projects to be […]
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Gap filler to need filler, Domonique Orange a great fit for Las Vegas Raiders in 2026 NFL draft
Silver and Black Pride has been working through the nose tackle prospects in the 2026 NFL draft class, since that remains one of the biggest needs on the Las Vegas Raiders’ roster. Iowa State’s Domonique Orange is up next, as he could go from gap filler to a need filler in Las Vegas. “Big Citrus” […]
Florida State’s Darrell Jackson Jr. can fill Las Vegas Raiders’ need at nose tackle in 2026 NFL draft
The Las Vegas Raiders are heading into the 2026 NFL draft with a big need (literally and figuratively) at nose tackle. It’s one of the biggest holes on the roster, which should put Florida State’s Darrell Jackson Jr. on the Raiders’ radar as a mid-round option. According to NFL Mock Draft Database’s consensus big board, […]
Las Vegas Raiders 2026 Draft Scouting: Complimentary RB
In the recent weeks, I have outlined potential draft prospects that the Raiders could pursue at defensive tackle, safety, and an “X” wide receiver. The plan currently is to work through the rest of the class with players that could fit the Raiders at EDGE, ILB, CB, Nickel CB, K, LS, TE, the offensive line, […]
Raiders 2026 coaching staff: Get to know Mike Sullivan
New Las Vegas Raiders head coach Klint Kubiak recently hired Mike Sullivan as quarterbacks coach. Let’s get to know Sullivan more: Last job: Sullivan was a senior offensive assistant with the Pittsburgh Steelers in 2024. He didn’t coach in 2025. Coaching experience: He has 22 years of NFL coaching experience, beginning in 2002. He has […]
Raiders start offseason workout program this week
This week marks a new era in Las Vegas Raiders’ history. The Klint Kubiak era takes an important step as the team begins the first offseason workout program under his guidance. The Raiders are one of several teams to start their offseason workout program this week as they begin Tuesday because they have a first-year […]
NFL may change contract rule following Kirk Cousins deal
This week the Las Vegas Raiders added a new quarterback to the roster in Kirk Cousins. Cousins has familiarity with head coach Klint Kubiak working with him in 2021 with the Minnesota Vikings. He will be the bridge to eventual number one pick Fernando Mendoza this season. There has been controversy with his contract after […]
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2026 NFL Draft: Kansei Matsuzawa can ignite Raiders’ kicker competition
When new head coach Klint Kubiak hired Joe DeCamillis to be the Las Vegas Raiders special teams coordinator, you knew the familiarity well went deeper than between the two coaches. And it was no surprise to see the Silver & Black link the new special teams boss with place kicker Matt Gay. The 32-year-old kicker […]
Raiders signed safety Tristin McCollum to his exclusive rights tender.
The Las Vegas Raiders are studying for the upcoming draft, but are still looking to add depth to the roster. One spot that needs to be built up is the safety position, where the focus could be on the draft. However, on Friday, they kept a familiar face on the roster. Safety Tristin McCollum was […]
Raider Nation wants the team to draft a RB
The Las Vegas Raiders are at Indiana’s pro day to watch the future number one pick, Fernando Mendoza. John Spytek and the front office will get their chance to have a look at the Raiders’ franchise quarterback and other talent at Indiana. Running back is a position they focused on last year by drafting Ashton […]
The late-round prospects that fit the Klint Kubiak Raiders
As we careen towards the 2026 NFL Draft at the tail end of this month, the Las Vegas Raiders have plenty of capital to further build the roster for head coach Klint Kubiak. General manager John Spytek currently has 10 selections at his disposal to put his new rookie head coach in the best possible […]
Mailbag: What position will Las Vegas Raiders target with 36th pick of 2026 NFL draft?
We are less than three weeks away from the Las Vegas Raiders being on the clock to kick off the 2026 NFL Draft, likely marking the beginning of the Fernando Mendoza era in Las Vegas. But the Raiders’ roster has plenty of other holes to fill, and John Spytek has nine other draft picks (barring […]
Fernando Mendoza’s Top 30 NFL draft visit same day as start of Las Vegas Raiders’ offseason program
Two significant dates for the Las Vegas Raiders were announced at the end of this week, and both are on the same day… The NFL released the offseason workout program schedule for each team on Friday morning, and the Raiders will begin on Tuesday, April 7. “Conicidentally”, as ESPN’s Ryan McFadden pointed out on X/Twitter, […]
2026 NFL Draft: Sam Roush can round out Raiders’ tight end room
With elite Brock Bowers as the starter and Michael Mayer a reliable backup, the Las Vegas Raiders tight end room looks like it’s set and isn’t an area of opportunity. But looks can be deceiving. With Klint Kubiak now the head coach and offensive play caller, bolstering the tight end position further is indeed an […]
Las Vegas Raiders Top 5 free safety options in 2026 NFL draft
Free safety remains one of the biggest weak spots on the Las Vegas Raiders’ roster, hence why the position is widely considered one of the Raiders’ top needs heading into the 2026 NFL draft. The defense struggled to create turnovers last season and currently lacks a true ballhawk to patrol the backend of the secondary. […]
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