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Hezekiah Masses’ field intellect has him rising in training camp
The Las Vegas Raiders invested heavily in the secondary during the 2026 NFL draft. They drafted two cornerbacks and 2 safeties to help solidify the backend of the defense heading into this season. One of the players selected was Hezekiah Masses from the University of California. Masses was a playmaker for the Bears last season […]
Las Vegas Raiders Summer Scouting: EDGE 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. The Raiders do have some […]
Raiders fans map out what they want to see in training camp
The Las Vegas Raiders kicked off their 2026 training camp this week, so, naturally, we dedicated our Tuesday Community Question this week to ask our readers what do they think is the most important aspect of camp for the team this summer. We got a lot of smart, relevant answers. Here are some of your […]
Raiders training camp 2026: Who could be cut?
Recently, our Matt Holder wrote about five Las Vegas Raiders who could be surprise cuts this summer. Matt listed these players as his candidates to be potential let go by Las Vegas after the preseason and training camp: I get Matt listed all of these players. Of course, I think some have a bigger chance […]
Raiders news: Kirk Cousins among all-time greats in a key stat
New Las Vegas Raiders veteran quarterback Kirk Cousins is currently expected to begin the season as the starter while the team grooms rookie, No. 1 overall draft Fernando Mendoza. If, Cousins, who turns 38 next month, indeed, does start, the Raiders and their fans can rest assured that he brings some veteran consistency. Maybe even […]
Friday open thread
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Fernando Mendoza National Championship versus Miami, Part XVI of Las Vegas Raiders’ Mendoza Mania
Shed a tear; we’ve reached the finale of Silver and Black Pride’s Mendoza Mania series, as we’ll be diving into Fernando Mendoza’s performance in the National Championship against Miami. Unlike the previous playoff games, Indiana was in a dogfight against the Hurricanes, squeaking out a 27-21 victory. That was due in part to the No. […]
What we know about possible Vita Vea trade
Last month, we wrote that we should keep an eye on the Vita Vea situation with the Tamp Bay Buccaneers. At that point, the star defensive tackle was unhappy with his contract. We wrote it could escalate and if it did the Las Vegas Raiders could emerge as a possible trade partner. Indeed, it has […]
Raiders roster: Tre Tucker’s career has been let down by QB play
When the Las Vegas Raiders traded Darren Waller in 2023 for a third-round pick, they had to replace a weapon on offense. The franchise decided to make that move with the same pick they acquired by drafting Tre Tucker out of Cincinnati. Tucker played in the slot during college but was asked to move outside […]
Submit your Las Vegas Raiders training camp mailbag questions!
Las Vegas Raiders football is back, baby! Kind of… We still have a couple of weeks before the Raiders have their first preseason game against the Arizona Cardinals on Aug. 13. But training camp is underway with the veterans reporting on Tuesday and the team’s first practice of the summer on Wednesday morning. So, it’s […]
Raiders fans split on whether Michael Mayer will remain in Las Vegas
There is a strong chance Michael Mayer may be entering his final season with the Las Vegas Raiders. The tight end, who the Raiders traded up to draft in 2023, is set to be a free agent after this season. In a post exploring whether he will return or not, we asked our readers if […]
Raiders News: Hezekiah Masses emerging as sleeper starting candidate during training camp
Heading into the Las Vegas Raiders’ training camp, the expectation was that second-year pro/2025 third-round pick Darien Porter and rookie fourth-round pick Jermod McCoy would be competing for the starting outside cornerback spot opposite Eric Stokes. That’s still the case; however, rookie fifth-rounder Hezekiah “Zeke” Masses has thrown his name into the mix and received […]
Thursday open thread
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Fernando Mendoza College Football Playoff versus Oregon, Part XV of Las Vegas Raiders’ Mendoza Mania
We’re nearing the end of Silver and Black Pride’s Mendoza Mania series, diving into the second-to-last game of Fernando Mendoza’s 2025 season with a College Football Playoff contest against Oregon. Indiana cruised to a 56-22 victory due in part to an efficient outing from the No. 1 pick of the 2026 NFL draft. The Las […]
Las Vegas Raiders Summer Scouting: OG 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. The Raiders do have some […]
Rookie versus rookie training camp battles on Las Vegas Raiders’ roster
As the Las Vegas Raiders begin their full squad training camp practices today, while there will be plenty of position battles that pit veterans against first-year pros, including some of the players listed below, there are also set to be a handful of head-to-head competitions that pit two rookies against each other. That could be […]
Wednesday open thread
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Should the Raiders trade for Vita Vea
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 switching to a 3-4 defense in 2026, which puts them in […]
Fernando Mendoza Rose Bowl versus Alabama, Part XIV of Las Vegas Raiders’ Mendoza Mania
It’s Bowl Season in Silver and Black Pride’s Mendoza Mania series, as we’ll be taking a look at the first of three Fernando Mendoza College Football Playoff games from last season. This one wasn’t much of a contest as Indiana took down Alabama 38-3 in the Rose Bowl. The Hoosiers didn’t need a heroic performance […]
Klint Kubiak provides updates on Maxx Crosby’s, Jermod McCoy’s status for Las Vegas Raiders 1st training camp practice
Las Vegas Raiders’ training camp is finally here, as the team’s veterans reported to camp on Tuesday, Aug. 28. One of the biggest questions from the Raiders’ OTAs and minicamp sessions is centered around the health and availability of defensive end Maxx Crosby and cornerback Jermod McCoy. Head coach Klint Kubiak provided updates on Crosby’s […]
Las Vegas Raiders Summer Scouting: TE 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. Brock Bowers remains an elite […]
Las Vegas Raiders 2026 Special Teams Wildcards
The Las Vegas Raiders are set to start training camp within the next month, and as they gear up for an interesting 2026 season, a few players and/or position groups can really make or break the season. The Raiders added a plethora of talent over the last off-season, with the Raiders likely to only return […]
Las Vegas Raiders 2026 schedule and scores
The 2026 NFL season kicks off a new era for the Las Vegas Raiders, with Klint Kubiak entering his first season as head coach and No.1 pick of the draft Fernando Mendoza set to take over as the face of the franchise. However, this is also the first year of the Raiders’ rebuild, hence why […]
Las Vegas Raiders: The 5-1-5 Defense & Treydan Stukes
Previously, an article was published outlining what to really expect from the Rob Leonard defense, over the next week or two, I’m going to outline a few specific concepts that I believe Leonard will run, and thus what to expect from these units. The first of these, is the 5-1-5 defense, which at it’s core […]
Raiders News: Las Vegas hosts former Pro Bowl running back for workout ahead of training camp
The Las Vegas Raiders held a workout with 2022 Pro Bowl running back Miles Sanders on Monday, according to ESPN’s Jeremy Fowler. This news came just one day before the Raiders’ veterans report to training camp (Tuesday, July 28), and four days after the rookies reported to camp (July 23). Sanders, 29, has played for […]
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