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Super Bowl 60 serves as strong lesson in free agency

Sunday’s Super Bowl 60 between the New England Patriots and Seattle Seahawks should serve as strong motivation to the Las Vegas Raiders as we head to free agency. The lesson?It’s OK to spend big in March. The old adage, and often the approach by teams, is to be careful in free-agency spending because it often […]

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How Super Bowl 60 teams were built, a blueprint for Las Vegas Raiders’ roster

Super Bowl 60 features two teams that missed the playoffs last season, the Seattle Seahawks and New England Patriots. Also, both head coaches, Mike Macdonald and Mike Vrabel, were hired by their respective teams recently, with this being Macdonald’s second season and Vrabel’s first on the job. Meanwhile, the Las Vegas Raiders’ roster is expected […]

NFL Insider believes Maxx Crosby will be traded before draft

The NFL offseason hasn’t even started, but the speculation regarding Maxx Crosby’s future with the Las Vegas Raiders, which has been percolating since December, just went into high gear. Noted and highly respected NFL insider Jay Glazer, who has said he talks to Crosby, told Yahoo Sports on Wednesday that he expected Crosby to be […]

Remembering Roger Craig and Jason Witten as Raiders

The 2026 class of the Pro Football Hall of Fame will be announced Thursday night. Unlike recent years, there aren’t any finalists will spent the majority of their careers with the Raiders. However, there are some finalists that did don the Silver and Black. They are senior nominee candidate, running abck Roger Craig and modern-day […]

Las Vegas Raiders running back Ashton Jeanty does a good deed

Las Vegas Raiders running back Ashton Jeanty, who just finished his rookie season, is proud of his military roots, Jeanty, of course, started his high-school playing career overseas because his family was in the military. He has often talked about his pride in growing up as a military kid and what it means to him. […]

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Wednesday open thread

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Klint Kubiak hiring: Possible assistant coaches for Las Vegas Raiders

A report on Sunday announced that Seattle Seahawks offensive coordinator Klint Kubiak is expected to become the Las Vegas Raiders head coach following the Super Bowl this weekend. Additional statements from Seahawks GM John Schneider and head coach Mike MacDonald indicate what Raiders fans may fear, is not true, and that Kubiak will be coming […]

Super Bowl 60: Christian Elliss could have been a Las Vegas Raider

It is Super Bowl week and we’re looking at some connections to the Las Vegas Raiders. This own is a tale of what could have been. Christian Elliss will be lining up at linebacker for the Patriots, but for a short period of time last offseason, it appeared Elliss was headed to the Raiders. Las […]

A reminder why Las Vegas Raiders must address defensive line

This week is a reminder to the Las Vegas Raiders that among their upgrades to address this offseason the defensive line needs to be chief among them. The AFC is loaded on the offensive line. You want proof just look at the list of candidates for the new NFL Protector of the Year Award, which […]

Who do you want to win Super Bowl 60?

Well, at least, the Kansas City Chiefs aren’t playing Sunday, right? Super Bowl Sundays have been tough recently for fans of the Las Vegas Raiders because of the Chiefs’ recent dynasty run. A couple of years ago, for Bay Area Raiders’ fans, it was extremely rough when we had to watch the Chiefs play the […]

Las Vegas Raiders to hire Klint Kubiak: How do you feel?

Sunday, the Las Vegas Raiders agreed to terms with Seattle Seahawks offensive coordinator Klint Kubiak to become their next head coach, replacing the fired Pete Carroll. The hire will not be made official until after next Sunday’s Super Bowl between the Seahawks and the New England Patriots. But, Kubiak and the Raiders is a marriage […]

Players who could join Klint Kubiak with Las Vegas Raiders in 2026

Sunday, the Las Vegas Raiders agreed to terms with Seattle Seahawks offensive coordinator Klint Kubiak to become their next head coach, replacing the fired Pete Carroll. Like all new coaches, Kubiak will likely look to bring some players with him who he has history with. Here is an early look at who some of those […]

Tom Brady loves that him and Klint Kubiak are ‘both all ball’

The Las Vegas had their first win in a while on Sunday after reaching an agreement with head coach Klint Kubiak. Kubiak was a target for the Raiders from the beginning of the coaching search, and the franchise landed its new leader. John Spytek has a history with the Kubiak family, which allowed him to […]

Monday open thread

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Get to know expected new Las Vegas Raiders head coach Klint Kubiak

Sunday, the Las Vegas Raiders agreed to terms with Seattle Seahawks offensive coordinator Klint Kubiak to become their next head coach, replacing the fired Pete Carroll. Let’s get to know Kubiak more: Current job: This is his first season as the Seahawks’ offensive coordinator. Previously, Kubiak, who will be on bis sxith team in six […]

Early thoughts on Las Vegas Raiders planning to hire Klint Kubiak as head coach

The Las Vegas Raiders are set to hire Seattle Seahawks offensive coordinator Klint Kubiak as their next head coach. Here are some thoughts on the pending hire: It’s a win: Kubiak was considered one of the top available coaches in this cycle and the Raiders targeted him. They got their guy. For a team that […]

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Las Vegas Raiders reportedly set to hire Klint Kubiak as head coach

The Las Vegas Raiders are going the route of a young, offensive-minded , first-time head coach. According to several reports, the Raiders are hiring Seattle Seahawks offensive coordinator Klint Kubiak to be their next head coach, replacing Pete Carroll who was fired after just one season in Las Vegas. It can not become official until […]