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Raiders undrafted free agents 2026: Meet Xavian Sorey
The Las Vegas Raiders signed linebacker Xavian Sorey as an undrafted free agent. Let’s take a closer look at Sorey: Size: 6-2, 228 pounds. College: Arkansas (2024-25), Georgia (2021-23). College highlights: He played 27 games in three seasons at Georgia with two starts. He started all 25 games in two seasons at Arkansas. He led […]
Are you in favor of Raiders signing Von Miller?
Recently, future Pro Football Hall of Fame pass-rusher Von Miller mentioned signing with the Las Vegas Raiders as a potential reality while discussing potential fits for him on a podcast that included his friend, Raiders’ pass-rush star Maxx Crosby. Miller mentioned multiple teams and the sense of his tone was that he is open to […]
Raider news: Don’t sleep on Ashton Jeanty’s impact in this area
Ashton Jeanty has an up-and-down rookie season as a rusher for various reasons after the Las Vegas Raiders made the running back the No 6 overall pick in the 2025 draft. However, the Boise State product did make a major impact as a receiver out of the backfield. A recent X post by NFL Researcher […]
Wednesday open thread
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Fernando Mendoza versus Wisconsin, Part XI of Las Vegas Raiders’ Mendoza Mania
We’re getting close to the end of the regular season in Silver and Black Pride’s Mendoza Mania series, diving into new Las Vegas Raiders quarterback Fernando Mendoza’s Week 12 matchup against Wisconsin. Indiana cruised to a 31-7 victory in this one, thanks to one of the best stat lines the Heisman Trophy winner had during […]
Best- and worst-case scenario for Las Vegas Raiders’ 2026 NFL draft class during training camp
The Las Vegas Raiders’ rookies report to training camp on Thursday, meaning the Raiders’ 2026 NFL draft class will have its first chance to make a stamp on the roster soon. With that in mind, let’s dive into the best- and worst-case scenarios for each of Las Vegas’ 10 draft picks during training camp. Fernando […]
Las Vegas Raiders undrafted free agents: Meet Jacob Clark
The Las Vegas Raiders signed quarterback Jacob Clark as an undrafted free agent. Let’s take a closer look at Clark: Size: 6-5, 220 pounds. College: Missouri State. College highlights: He was a small-school standout after transferring from Minnesota early in his college career. He was a Walter Payton Award (which goes to the best small-school […]
About Fernando Mendoza not starting all season
A recent report by Ian Rapoport of NFL Media raised some eyebrows about the Las Vegas Raiders’ plan for rookie quarterback Fernando Mendoza this season. According to Rapoport, the team’s ideal plan for the No. 1 overall draft pick is to keep him on the shelf for his entire rookie season. Rapoport said the team […]
Another good sign for Raiders’ defense
We all know the Las Vegas Raiders had some problems on defense in a miserable overall season in 2025. But the defense did some good things as well in extremely important areas. According to a recent X post by NFL Researcher, the Raiders had the third best percentage rate when it came to drives without […]
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Rookies with best chance to be Week 1 starters on Las Vegas Raiders’ roster
While the 2026 NFL draft class is considered a foundational piece of the Las Vegas Raiders’ roster/rebuild, none of the 10 players drafted are currently slated to be a starter heading into training camp, according to Ourlads’ depth chart. Of course, the pecking order that the coaches have is what’s really important, and players can […]
Las Vegas Raiders Summer Scouting: WR Rankings
I broke down the 2027 scouting classes in my early summer scouting series, and the room has a ton of potential with a long list of potential standout players. I broke down the offense and defense in articles and I suggest reading those for a broad aspect of the room. These rankings are extremely early, […]
Raiders 2026 season: Who could go worst to first?
In the NFL, turnarounds can be fast and dramatic. Teams go from being one of the dregs of the league one season to a Super Bowl contender the next nearly every year. Let’s take a look at the eight teams that finished in last place in 2025 to see which teams have the best chance […]
What will Brock Bowers be worth when he’s extension eligible?
Recently, the tight end market began to move and it’s something Brock Bowers and the Las Vegas Raiders will be monitoring in the next year or so. Bowers, the Raiders’ brilliant first-round draft pick in 2024, will be eligible for a contract extension next offseason, after his third NFL season. I would expect the Raiders […]
Von Miller comments about having his eye on the Raiders
The Las Vegas Raiders franchise has a history of dealing with Pass Rusher Von Miller. The former defensive player of the year and Super Bowl MVP has haunted the Raiders’ tackle for most of the last decade. Miller is past his prime at 37, but he is still producing in the NFL on the back […]
Monday open thread
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Tom Brady buys Fernando Mendoza’s first NFL rookie card
The Las Vegas Raiders’ new quarterback, Fernando Mendoza, has always looked up to Tom Brady. Even his demeanor and how he handles himself remind fans of what Brady brought to the table in terms of leadership. When he had his interview at the NFL combine, the Raiders had Brady on the phone to greet Mendoza. […]
Raider Nation is all in on Jeanty reaching 1,200 yards
The Las Vegas Raiders brought in Klint Kubiak to help with the offense. Kubiak’s expertise lies in the running game. The Seahawks ran the ball 5o percent of the time, and the new head coach is expected to bring that philosophy to Las Vegas. With Ashton Jeanty as the main back, it is expected that […]
Las Vegas Raiders Mailbag: Could DJ Glaze improve similarly to Kolton Miller?
We’re less than a week away from the Las Vegas Raiders’ rookies reporting to training camp, making this our last pre-camp mailbag of the summer. We’re continuing to dive into the Raiders’ roster, with a heavy emphasis on the offensive line since there are several position battles in the trenches. Let’s get to it! RaiderEddieInDenver […]
3 players on Las Vegas Raiders’ roster make ESPN’s Top 10 at their position
It’s become an annual tradition that ESPN’s Jeremy Fowler polls NFL executives, coaches and scouts to put together a list of the Top 10 players at each position heading into the upcoming season. Earlier this week, Fowler finished his rollout of each position for the 2026 campaign, and the Las Vegas Raiders’ roster has three […]
Klint Kubiak’s multiple tight end sets means Raiders’ depth is critical
Brock Bowers and Michael Mayer will grab the headlines — and for good reason. That Las Vegas Raiders tight end duo is slated to be used quite often in head coach Klint Kubiak’s offense as the play caller’s penchant to use multiple sets is well-documented. But it goes beyond two-tight end alignments. Kubiak isn’t shy […]
Fernando Mendoza versus Penn State, Part X of Las Vegas Raiders’ Mendoza Mania
Silver and Black Pride’s Mendoza Mania series is about to dive into one of the most iconic performances of the 2026 NFL draft No. 1 pick’s/new Las Vegas Raiders quarterback’s college career, as the matchup against Penn State is widely considered Fernando Mendoza’s “Heisman moment”. This was a definition of a hard-fought win for the […]
Las Vegas Raiders Summer Scouting: RB Rankings
I broke down the 2027 scouting classes in my early summer scouting series, and the room has a ton of potential with a long list of potential standout players. I broke down the offense and defense in articles and I suggest reading those for a broad aspect of the room. These rankings are extremely early, […]
Raiders fans discuss last-minute needs for team
Training camp will start for the Las Vegas Raiders in less than two weeks. For our Tuesday Community Question topic this week, we asked our users to act like John Spytek and list any last-minute needs they think the team needs. Here are some of your responses: radrntn DT Raiderjoe They need another linebacker because […]
Raiders fans not in favor of a Terrion Arnold pursuit
Terrion Arnold in the Silver and Black? Not if many Las Vegas Raiders fans have anything to do it with. The 2024 first-round pick was recently released by the Detroit Lions because he is facing serious criminal charges in Florida. Still, reportedly, there is interest in the NFL in the talented, young cornerback. He has […]