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Raiders OTA: Maxx Crosby ‘really close’ to practicing

The Las Vegas Raiders have long circled for the start of training camp late next month as a targeted date for star pass-rusher Maxx Crosby to return to practice. Crosby, speaking to Raiders’ reporters for the first time this eventual offseason Wednesday after an open OTA session, didn’t project anything but optimism that that target […]

Predicting Las Vegas Raiders Offensive Starters – OTA’s

The Las Vegas Raiders still have a little over 3.5 months till their week one matchup vs the Miami Dolphins at 4:25 EST on September 13th. The Raiders have a series of camp battles to keep an eye on over the next few months prior to their roster cuts, it’s only May but things can […]

If Tom Brady is going to be more involved that’s a good thing

Tom Brady, of course, is a huge figure for the Las Vegas Raiders and he will always be. Since he became a part owner of the team in 2024, the GOAT has been important factor and oft talked about. Despite owner Mark Davis saying Brady is a huge decision maker, all indications have been that […]

Should Raiders consider trading for Keon Coleman?

The Las Vegas Raiders have been connected to wide receivers all offseason, but even after adding Jalen Nailor in free agency and drafting Malik Benson, the speculation has continued. Las Vegas has been rumored to have interest in numerous wideouts all offseason and the latest dot connecting is Keon Coleman of the Buffalo Bills. Recently, […]

Raiders trying to break a world record in Las Vegas community

Community has long been important to the Raiders’ franchise and it is no different since they moved and became the Las Vegas Raiders. They have jumped into the Las Vegas community with many chairitable endeavors. Their latest is an important and fun one. On June 13, the Raiders and their community partners will attempt to […]

Wednesday open thread

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Dalton Johnson is wild card for Las Vegas Raiders

The Raiders re-signed Eric Stokes, traded for Taron Johnson, and drafted defensive backs Treydan Stukes (FS), Jermod McCoy (CB), Hezekiah Masses (CB), and finally Dalton Johnson who played across the board for Arizona working at FS, NCB, and SS. The Raiders heavily prioritized versatility this off-season at their linebacker core & also in the secondary. […]

Ranking Raiders’ opposing quarterbacks in 2026

Let’s rank the Las Vegas Raiders’ opposing quarterbacks in the 2026 season: Patrick Mahomes, Kansas City Chiefs: The Raiders play him twice, in Weeks 4 and 18. I know, I know, he is coming off a major surgery and and may not be the same early in the season. But he’s still an all-time great. […]

Breaking down Las Vegas Raiders Offensive Guard Battle

The Las Vegas Raiders have a few position battles to keep an eye on this off-season, and while there’s plenty of important one’s including quarterback, defensive line, cornerback, and special teams possibly their most important comes on the offensive line. Last season the Raiders struggled with injuries on their offensive line, but they also struggled […]

Do Raiders have a primetime problem?

Understandably, many Las Vegas Raiders fans are upset that the team does not have any primetime games on their 2026 regular-season schedule. The Raiders, who went 3-14 and had the No. 1 overall pick in the draft, are one of five teams that don’t have any primetime games in 2026. Is it a major sign […]

Tuesday community question: Where you from?

This is always a favorite question. The Raider Nation is everywhere. Where are you located? Head to the comments section to share your thoughts and join the conversation. You can sign up for a commenting account below and we have full-time moderators to enforce the Community Guidelines.

NFL

How has Fernando Mendoza looked during Las Vegas Raiders’ OTAs?

The Las Vegas Raiders are close to wrapping up OTAs before moving on to mandatory minicamp and then breaking for the summer ahead of training camp. So it’s still early in the process, but of course, the most popular player on the roster right now is the new quarterback and No. 1 overall pick of […]

Thoughts on Myles Garrett trade from Raiders’ perspective

The NFL welcomed June with a blockbuster trade out of nowhere as the Cleveland Browns sent reigning NFL Defensive Player of the Year, pass-rusher Myles Garrett to the Los Angeles Rams for a package of standout pass-rusher Jared Verse, a 2027 first-round draft pick, a 2028 second-round draft pick and a 2029 third-round draft pick. […]

Raiders’ fans not supportive of Taron Johnson missing OTAs

New Las Vegas Raiders veteran cornerback Taron Johnson has been reportedly staying away from the voluntary portion of the offseason workouts because he wants a contract adjustment. The Raiders acquired Johnson, who is expected to be their primary slot cornerback this season, in a March trade with the Buffalo Bills, who was going to be […]

Raiders schedule 2026: 5 critical games

The Las Vegas Raiders 2026 schedule has been released. Let’s look at five games the Raiders need to win as they try to win as many games as possible: Week 1, Sept. 13 Miami Dolphins, 1:25 p.m., FOX Yes, Week 1 games are always weird and they may not tell the story of what’s to […]

Raiders C Tyler Linderbaum Can Mendoza wants to be great

The Las Vegas Raiders’ offensive line needed an upgrade. After a season where they struggled in run and pass blocking, John Spytek made a huge splash early in free agency. He made center Tyler Linderbaum the highest-paid player at his position with the expectation that he would become the leader of the offensive line. With […]

Monday open thread

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Connor Heyward offers an all-around fullback for Raiders

Klint Kubiak made no bones about it: For his Las Vegas Raiders offense to succeed, he required a true fullback. Thus, as the Silver & Black built a roster to the new head coach’s liking this offseason, general manager John Spytek acquired Connor Heyward in free agency on a two-year, $4.5 million contract to man […]

Raiders TE Brock Bowers enjoys his new nickname

The Las Vegas Raiders are in the middle of OTAs, hoping to build team chemistry with a new head coaching staff. Klint Kubiak is attempting to build a winner in Las Vegas after back-to-back dreadful seasons by the Silver and Black. One of the weapons that will be at Kubiak’s disposal is superstar tight end […]

Eric Stokes embracing leader, veteran role for Raiders cornerbacks

New contract. New year. New number. New mentality. It’s been quite the back-to-back offseasons for Las Vegas Raiders cornerback Eric Stokes. From flier signing to established veteran who is embracing a leadership role, the Georgia native is on the “a change of scenery does one good” career progression. Initially signed to a modest one-year, $3.5 […]

Raiders OTAs: Tre Tucker is ready to show he’s more than a deep threat

The Las Vegas Raiders’ wide receivercorps has been the topic of conversation the whole offseason. With new head coach Klint Kubiak in the building, expectations for the offense are high, but the lack of a stud wideout has many asking how it could be executed at a high level. One player Klint Kubiak has been […]