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Former Las Vegas (then Oakland) Raiders head coach Jon Gruden has been out of a job for the last three years after emails containing racist, homophobic, and misogynistic emails he had written many years ago leaked. Gruden has since filed a lawsuit against the NFL, with the former Raiders coach alleging that Commissioner Roger Goodell […]

Since tackle Evan Neal and center John Michael Schmitz remain sidelined with injuries, the New York Giants have signed veteran guard Greg Van Roten to bolster their offensive line. In a corresponding move, cornerback Aaron Robinson was released. The Giants’ offensive line has been a recurring issue heading into this season. With the protection surrounding […]

The Las Vegas Raiders’ 2023 campaign was a roller coaster. A 3-5 start and a disappointing Monday Night loss to the Detroit Lions prompted them to fire head coach Josh McDaniels. Things turned since then. Las Vegas promoted Antonio Pierce to interim head coach and made rookie Aidan O’Connell their starting quarterback. They ended the […]

The Las Vegas Raiders finished last season on an “up” note, but still have plenty of miles to drive on the road to a division championship. Head Coach Antonio Pierce appears to have cemented himself as one of the most promising young coaches in the NFL, but now the Raiders need improved quarterback play to […]

Quarterback Aidan O’Connell heads into Las Vegas Raiders training camp with an opportunity to compete for the starting job for the 2024 season. The team’s starter for most of last season, O’Connell didn’t do quite enough to guarantee his sport under center for the coming campaign. That’s why he’s in a fight with Gardner Minshew […]

The Las Vegas Raiders are poised to take a leap in Antonio Pierce’s first full season as the team’s head coach. Pierce breathed fresh life into a floundering Raiders operation. The Raiders finished 5-4 down the stretch with Pierce at the helm, so it is exciting to imagine what his team can accomplish with a […]

There were likely countless people who raced to check their calendars after a video circulated of the Las Vegas Raiders mocking Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes with a Kermit the Frog doll at training camp on Thursday. They soon realized that it was in fact not the year 2003 or 1984. That further raises […]

The Las Vegas Raiders have always been a hard-nosed and irreverent organization that never demonstrates any fear of its opponents. While that philosophy worked out quite well when the Raiders had coaches like John Madden and Tom Flores along with players like Ken Stabler, Marcus Allen and Cliff Branch, it has been a long dry […]

With the Las Vegas Raiders starting training camp this week, one of the more significant storylines will be the quarterback competition between signal-callers Aidan O’Connell and Gardner Minshew. Raiders head coach Antonio Pierce spoke about the battle incoming between the two players and the approach he has for and when he and the rest of […]

Things didn’t go the way the Las Vegas Raiders wanted last season. However, head coach Antonio Pierce took over in the middle of the year and impressed owner Mark Davis. Even though the honeymoon is over and Pierce will have to produce results in 2024, he said he’s comfortable with the task ahead. “I honestly […]

Las Vegas Raiders wide receiver Michael Gallup has apparently decided to call it a career. The Raiders made an announcement Tuesday night about some of their latest moves, including the placing of Gallup on the reserve/retired list, which indicated that at just 28 years old, Gallup is already done with playing in the NFL. “We […]

The Las Vegas Raiders have high hopes for the future under new head coach Antonio Pierce. Players rallied around Pierce as an interim head coach and it became clear that he should be the team’s next head coach. However, a panel of ESPN experts is not optimistic about what the future holds for the Raiders. […]

For the first time since 1994, the Las Vegas Raiders will call Southern California home, but only for a short time. The Raiders are heading to Costa Mesa in nearby Orange County for 18 days of training camp. Although they maintain massive popularity in the region, due to NFL policy, Las Vegas cannot promote its […]

The Las Vegas Raiders are switching things up for this year’s training camp. The Raiders are heading to Costa Mesa in Orange County for 18 days of training camp. Veterans will report Tuesday and will break on August 9th. However, because of NFL policy, the team is not allowed to promote their training camp in […]

Veterans will report to Las Vegas Raiders training camp on Tuesday, and one of the biggest questions that the Silver and Black need to address before their September 8th season opener against the Los Angeles Chargers is who will be their starter at quarterback. Popular journeyman backup Gardner Minshew was brought in this offseason to […]

The Las Vegas Raiders have a solid all-around team heading into what should be a season of Instant Classics in the AFC West vs. Jim Harbaugh’s Chargers, Andy Reid’s Chiefs and Sean Payton’s Broncos. The West figures to be must-see TV all season long and Davante Adams’ Raiders are a factor in that equation. The […]

Davante Adams remains one of the very best wide receivers in the NFL. But unfortunately for the Las Vegas Raiders superstar, other wideouts are surpassing him because they are in more favorable situations. On the latest position rankings from ESPN’s Jeremy Fowler, Adams comes in fifth. Justin Jefferson, Tyrek Hill, Ja’Marr Chase and CeeDee Lamb […]

Will Davante Adams be traded to the New York Jets? The move has been speculated since Aaron Rodgers left the Green Bay Packers. But it will not be happening any time soon, if at all. The Las Vegas Raiders still have Adams around and he’s one of the best wide receivers in the NFL. The […]

Aaron Rodgers wants his former Green Bay Packers teammate Davante Adams on the New York Jets this season, and there is a lot of speculation that this could actually happen. However, while ESPN analyst and former NFL quarterback Dan Orlovsky does this there is a good chance the Las Vegas Raiders wide receiver does end […]

The Las Vegas Raiders are in the middle of a rebuild. Any delusions about the team competing in the AFC West were crushed last season. Las Vegas fired both their head coach and general manager on Halloween, essentially giving up on the rest of the season. The Raiders have had a strong offseason, but they […]

The 2023 NFL season for the Las Vegas Raiders was as tale of two halves. The season started off poorly, with the Raiders failing to field a dangerous offense and the defense doing its best to keep them in games. Everything changed on Halloween, when a 26-14 loss against the Detroit Lions on Monday Night […]

Davante Adams doesn’t seem to be a happy camper in Las Vegas. After asking to be moved to the Las Vegas Raiders, the star wide receiver has been visibly frustrated. That was apparent last season, whether it was through his interviews or his actions on the field. Recently, though, a never-before-seen snippet from last season […]

In a recent appearance on the “Up and Adams Show,” New York Jets running back Breece Hall set the rumor mill ablaze by hinting at the possibility of star wide receiver Davante Adams joining the team. Hall’s comments have sparked excitement among Jets fans, fueling speculation about the potential formation of a formidable offensive unit. […]

The Las Vegas Raiders are a franchise with a growing talent base and a head coach in Antonio Pierce whose players would run through a wall for him. The Raiders don’t have the same kind of winning history as their NFC counterparts from Wisconsin, the Green Bay Packers, but they do have a winning culture […]

Davante Adams and the Las Vegas Raiders are currently in the midst of what figures to be a highly important offseason as for the future direction of the franchise. The Raiders missed the playoffs again in 2023-24, and although Adams continued to perform like one of the NFL’s best receivers, there aren’t many pundits or […]

As has been the case ever since they acquired Aaron Rodgers, the New York Jets are all-in heading into the 2024 campaign. And now that he’s healthy after he suffered a torn Achilles on just his fourth snap last year, the Jets have been hard at work improving his supporting cast this offseason. New York […]

In a candid conversation on the podcast “All Facts No Brakes” with Keyshawn Johnson, Raiders wide receiver Davante Adams opened up about his expectations for the team’s new starting quarterback, Aidan O’Connell. The conversation provided a revealing look into the dynamics of the Raiders’ locker room and Adams’ approach to adapting to a new quarterback. […]

The Las Vegas Raiders are starting to form a solid roster. Maxx Crosby is one of the Raiders’ biggest rising stars. The former fourth-round pick out of Eastern Michigan took the league by storm during his rookie season, logging 10 sacks. He has never let up and has blossomed into one of the NFL’s most […]

It is no secret that the Las Vegas Raiders and the Los Angeles Chargers do not like each other. This is normally the case with division rivals. Raiders’ wide receiver Davante Adams made it known in a recent interview that he does not appreciate how the Chargers portrayed him in their schedule release video. Davante […]

Once upon a time, Aaron Rodgers and Davante Adams tortured defenses together in Green Bay. Will they ever do the same with the New York Jets? Adams admitted that Rodgers has been “in his ear” recently, via the Up & Adams show. #Raiders WR Davante Adams says former teammate Aaron Rodgers has been "in his ear" lately […]

The Las Vegas Raiders are going to look like a brand new team in 2024. Josh McDaniels, Jimmy Garoppolo, and Josh Jacobs have all left Las Vegas, allowing the organization to start fresh once more. Head coach Antonio Pierce has built a physical football team that already looks more promising that Raiders teams of old. […]

The Las Vegas Raiders have had their fair share of ups and downs in recent seasons. However, there’s a palpable sense of optimism surrounding the team as they head into the 2024 NFL season. With a revamped roster, new strategic directions, and a hunger to reestablish themselves as playoff contenders, the Raiders are gearing up […]

With many question marks entering the 2024 season, including a battle at the quarterback position between unproven players, the Las Vegas Raiders need to make wise decisions for roster cuts heading into the 2024 NFL training camp season. Among the three candidates to fall short of the 53-man group are running back Ameer Abdullah, defensive […]

Though he’s only been in the league for five seasons, Las Vegas Raiders defensive end Maxx Crosby is the textbook definition of an NFL Ironman. Consider, that throughout his half-decade-long career, Crosby has dealt already dealt with two broken hands, a torn labrum in his shoulder, a torn UCL in his thumb, and a bursa […]

There are some things to like with the roster makeup of the 2024 Las Vegas Raiders. That’s especially true on the defensive side of the ball. However, it would help if the Raiders added a free-agent cornerback to fill out the roster before the 2024 training camp. And the guy they need to target is […]

The Las Vegas Raiders are in a transition period. They sit in the middle of contending for a Wild Card spot and “tanking” for a top pick in the draft. Their best player, star running back Josh Jacobs, left the team in the offseason. What they will do in the 2024 season is anyone’s guess […]

Head coach Antonio Pierce and the Las Vegas Raiders are currently in the midst of what figures to be a highly important offseason as for the future direction of the franchise following a relatively disappointing 2023-24 season that resulted in the team once again falling short of the NFL playoffs. It was a whirlwind of […]

In a recent episode of “The Rush With Maxx Crosby,” legendary Raiders defensive lineman Howie Long shared some sage advice with the current star pass rusher, Maxx Crosby. The conversation centered around the intense workload Crosby has been shouldering and the potential long-term impact on his career. Long, known for his durability and relentless play […]

\Former Las Vegas Raiders’ linebacker Chandler Jones has an opportunity to avoid a jail sentence, stemming from a domestic violence case. The Raiders’ released Jones in September, following the arrest. Las Vegas Justice Court records state Jones received a suspended 90-day jail sentence on June 17. It will allow him to avoid jail time if […]