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Raiders Reacts Survey: Should the Raiders draft a RB
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 at Indiana’s pro day to watch the future number one pick, […]
Raiders Mock Draft: Fernando Mendoza tops in 3-round projection
John Spytek’s second foray in the NFL Draft is later this month and in this go-around, the Las Vegas Raiders general manager is building a roster for a brand new head coach — Klint Kubiak. With a creative offensive mind as the lead man, Spytek and his personnel department have 10 draft picks heading into […]
Maxx Crosby is a great value DPOY bet
We often pass along betting odds when it is relevant to the upcoming Las Vegas Raiders’ season. This one may really be relevant. Of course, EVERYONE is expecting Raiders’ star defensive end Maxx Crosby to have a monster season in 2026 as he will be out to prove he is healthy after the shocking decision […]
Wednesday open thread
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NFL Owners vote yes for Raiders’ ownership succession plan
We know what the majority ownership of the Las Vegas Raiders will look like after the Davis family. At the NFL owners meetings Tuesday, team owners voted to pass a Raiders’ ownership succession plan from the Davis family to current minority team owner Egon Durban. Raiders owner Mark Davis, who inherited the franchise when his […]
Las Vegas Raiders NFL Draft “X” Receiver Targets
The Las Vegas Raiders have Tre Tucker, who is coming off a rather successful 2025 season and has continued to develop each season he’s been in the NFL. Additionally, the Raiders also have 2nd year second rounder Jack Bech who should slide into a versatile role working as a slot and Z receiver. In addition, […]
Texas A&M’s KC Concepcion is great fit for Klint Kubiak’s offense, Las Vegas Raiders in 2026 NFL draft
Wide receiver is one of the weakest positions on the Las Vegas Raiders’ roster heading into the 2026 NFL draft. So, it shouldn’t come as much of a surprise that the Raiders recently completed a Top 30 pre-draft visit with former Texas A&M wideout KC Concepcion, according to ESPN’s Ryan McFadden. Also, it makes even […]
Raiders draft: Fernando Mendoza Pro Day
Barring a stunning turn of events, Fernando Mendoza is going to be the No. 1 overall draft pick by the Las Vegas Raiders. There’s really been no mystery involved. The Raiders badly need a quarterback and the Heisman Trophy winner from Indianan is the only quarterback worthy of being a top pick. So, Mendoza has […]
Klint Kubiak talks Raiders’ moves
New Las Vegas Raiders coach Klint Kubiak met with media members at the NFL Owners meeting Tuesday morning. Here are some highlights of the session: Kubiak recalled his reaction when Raiders’ general manager John Spytek told him the Maxx Crosby trade with the Baltimore Ravens was nixed. Kubiak said he smiled and “our team just […]
A goal for new Raiders’ coach Klint Kubiak
The Las Vegas Raiders’ have worked hard this offseason to improve a dismal roster to turnaround a 3-14 team that earned the No. 1 overall draft pick in 02226 an that was very much the worst team in the NFL in 20225. In addition to the new talent, the good news for new Las Vegas […]
Biggest draft desire?
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Dareke Young impact signing for Las Vegas Raiders
When you read the names of Las Vegas Raiders free agent signings, Dareke Young likely isn’t the one that stands out. The former 7th rounder from Lenoir-Rhyne. Young, just 26 years old and 6’3, 215-pounds will turn 27 in July, and he’s poised for a potential headline season for Las Vegas in 2026. He’s hauled […]
Allegiant Stadium will host another Super Bowl
Get used to this. Las Vegas and Allegiant Stadium will be hosting another Super Bowl. In a slam-dunk move Monday, the NFL owners approved the voting of Super Bowl LXIII being held at Allegiant Stadium in February, 2029. It has long been the expected outcome. Las Vegas has become a major attraction in the league […]
Best RB fits for the Raiders in the 2026 draft
The Las Vegas Raiders hired Klint Kubiak this offseason to help renovate the offense. He is known around the league as a premier play-caller, and it was on full display during the Seattle Seahawks’ Super Bowl run. Now he has the chance to help transform one of the worst offenses in the league over the […]
Raiders free agency 2026: 5 things about Connor Heyward
The Las Vegas Raiders recently signed fullback Connor Heyward. Let’s get to know him better: Family ties: Heyward has football in his blood. His father was the late Craig “Ironhead” Heyward, who was a standout NFL fullback for more than a decade. His older brother star defensive tackle Cam Heyward, who was his teammate in […]
Raiders roster 2026: Meet Segun Olubi
The Las Vegas Raiders recently signed linebacker Segun Olubi as a free agent recently. Let’s take a closer look at Olubi: Size: 6-0, 230 pounds. NFL experience: Olubi has been played with the San Francisco 49ers and Indianapolis Colts. He has never appeared in a game with the 49ers. He has played in 51 career […]
Raiders HC Klint Kubiak feels getting Crosby back is ‘another free agent signing’
The Las Vegas Raiders started free agency with a bang by trading Maxx Crosby to the Baltimore Ravens. The team received two first-round picks in exchange for Crosby, but the trade fell apart. When the star edge rusher landed in Baltimore, the Ravens franchise decided that his injury to his knee wasn’t worth the investment. […]
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2026 NFL Draft: Antonio Williams an elusive, electric wide receiver Raiders need
When the Las Vegas Raiders traded veteran wide receiver Jakobi Meyers to the Jacksonville Jaguars in early November, the Silver & Black’s void at a fine route running pass catcher who could separate early and easily from defenders was ever apparent. With Klint Kubiak at the helm as the Raiders makeover is in full effect […]
Las Vegas Raiders GM John Spytek speaks on Crosby trade
The Las Vegas Raiders started free agency with a bang by trading Maxx Crosby to the Baltimore Ravens. The team received two first-round picks in exchange for Crosby, but the trade fell apart. When the star edge rusher landed in Baltimore, the Ravens franchise decided that his injury to his knee wasn’t worth the investment. […]
Raider Nation is all in on drafting a WR in 2026
The Las Vegas Raiders are getting ready for the NFL draft and entering with 10 picks to build the roster. While Raider Nation is excited about the free-agency haul, it is time to finish the rest of the roster in April. There is much debate about the way John Spytek will handle the draft. The […]
2026 NFL Draft: TCU’s Bud Clark is a ballhawk safety Raiders need
The starting safety duo of Isaiah Pola-Mao and Jeremy Chinn can stand for competition heading for a Las Vegas Raiders team with substantial coaching staff changes this offseason. And as we round the corner towards April and the all-important 2026 NFL Draft at the tail end of that month, there’s intriguing prospects that can make […]
Mailbag: Will Las Vegas Raiders use all 10 picks, trade up or down in 2026 NFL draft?
March Madness is calming down, and we’ll be turning the calendar to April next week. In other words, the 2026 NFL draft is steadily approaching, as the Las Vegas Raiders are holding and scheduling Top 30 visits to help put the final touches on the roster. So, we have a lot to go over for […]
Fernando Mendoza reportedly already learning Klint Kubiak’s playbook
The worst-kept secret in the NFL right now is that Indiana quarterback Fernando Mendoza is going to be the No. 1 pick of the 2026 NFL draft next month. NFL Network’s lead draft analyst Daniel Jeremiah pretty much confirmed that on “The Pat McAfee Show”, saying he’d be “shocked, stunned, astonished” if Mendoza isn’t heading […]
Brodric Martin a longshot but nary a Raider brings his size at defensive tackle
The Las Vegas Raiders are no stranger to flier defensive tackles becoming regular contributors. Veteran Adam Butler is a perfect example of exactly that. After not playing in 2022, the Silver & Black took a chance on the defensive tackle in 2023 and in three seasons in Las Vegas, Butler emerged as a mainstay on […]