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Jimmy Garoppolo is the new quarterback in Las Vegas. He recently toured his new home for the first time and was reminded of the infamous ‘Tuck Rule’ dating back to a game between the Raiders and Tom Brady’s Patriots. His thoughts on the highly controversial play is sure to rile up his former mentor. Jimmy […]

Top NFL Draft quarterback prospect Bryce Young’s pro day just got a whole lot more interesting. Young, who had dinner with the Carolina Panthers on Wednesday night, met with the Las Vegas Raiders before his Alabama pro day on Thursday, according to Mike Garafolo of NFL Network. Young, the 2021 Heisman trophy winner and a […]

The Las Vegas Raiders have added another weapon to their offense, signing two-time Pro Bowl tight end Austin Hooper to a one-year deal, according to Jordan Schultz. The Raiders needed a replacement for Darren Waller after the team shipped him to the New York Giants in a trade a week ago. Two days after they […]

Considered a dark-horse Super Bowl contender heading into the 2022 season, the Las Vegas Raiders failed to live up to expectations last year. The team got off to a 2-6 start, which was their worst start since 2018, and ultimately ended up missing the postseason. Las Vegas finished with the fourth-worst record in the AFC […]

Former Los Angeles Rams cornerback David Long Jr. is signing a 1-year contract with the Las Vegas Raiders, theScore NFL insider Jordan Schultz wrote in a Wednesday tweet. “Only 25 years old, Long had 21 tackles and 1 PBU during his four starts with the #Rams last season,” wrote Schultz. David Long Jr spent four seasons with […]

The Las Vegas Raiders have found their new starting quarterback in the form of Jimmy Garoppolo. It remains to be known whether this partnership is going to be a match made in heaven, but for two Nevada brothel workers, nirvana is just a call away for the quarterback. According to TMZ Sports, two ladies from […]

After signing Jimmy Garoppolo to be their starting quarterback, the Las Vegas Raiders are now looking to bring in offensive weapons around him. In their quest for wide receivers, the Raiders took a page out of the Washington Commanders’ book. The Raiders have signed Cam Sims to a contract, via Ben Standing of The Athletic. […]

The Las Vegas Raiders just announced a contract with free agent TE OJ Howard, and are now bringing in free agent TE Austin Hooper for a visit on Wednesday. After sending Darren Waller to the New York Giants in a blockbuster trade, the Raiders are doing their due diligence in rebuilding their TE room, reports NFL […]

Most people knew the connection that existed between Las Vegas Raiders coach Josh McDaniels and new quarterback Jimmy Garoppolo, but it was one text ahead of a playoff game in 2022 that explains the bond between the two that dates back to their days with the New England Patriots. “Good Luck. Pulling for you,” Josh […]

The Las Vegas Raiders have seen their roster go through a complete overhaul this offseason. As the Raiders look to rebound from their disappointing 6-11 season, Las Vegas has added two more free agents who have experience playing in the playoffs. The Raiders have signed former Buffalo Bills safety Jaquan Johnson, via ESPN’s Adam Schefter. […]

With Darren Waller no longer part of the Las Vegas Raiders roster, the team is pressed to find a replacement to at least help cover the void left by the star tight end. Well, interest in free agent tight end OJ Howard has turned into action, as the Raiders are finalizing a contract agreement with […]

The Atlanta Falcons needed a bit of wide receiver depth behind top receiver Drake London. On Sunday night, they got just that with their latest signing. The Falcons reached an agreement with former Las Vegas Raiders pass-catcher Mack Hollins, as first reported by CBS Sports’ Taylor Vippolis. The contract is for one year and is […]

The Las Vegas Raiders have found their quarterback in Jimmy Garoppolo. However, the Raiders don’t seem to be done adding at QB as they have shown interest in Tom Brady’s former backup on the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. The Raiders hosted Blaine Gabbert for a visit, via Aaron Wilson of KPRC 2. Alongside Gabbert, Las Vegas […]

Jimmy Garoppolo’s signing was officially announced by the Las Vegas Raiders on Friday, and although he’s a veteran of the NFL, he knows nothing is a given in professional football. “I’m coming with the mindset that I need to earn everything — I don’t want to be given any ‘You’re the franchise guy,’ or whatever,” […]

Jimmy Garoppolo is the new starting quarterback for the Las Vegas Raiders, but if Tom Brady hadn’t retired, that might not have been the case, according to a report from The Athletic’s Tashan Reed and Jeff Howe. “The most logical path forward was to pursue Tom Brady,” they wrote about the Raiders’ offseason on Saturday. […]

The Las Vegas Raiders have since signed free agent quarterback Jimmy Garoppolo to a deal and the Chicago Bears have since traded away the NFL Draft’s first pick to the Carolina Panthers. But the Raiders, who had also checked in on Aaron Rodgers, covered all of their quarterback bases by checking in with the Bears […]

Now that Jimmy Garoppolo has signed with the Las Vegas Raiders, the quarterback is ready to get to work. As he steps under center for the Raiders, Garoppolo has some pretty lofty goals in Las Vegas. The Raiders signed Garoppolo to a three-year, $72.75 million contract earlier this offseason. He is reunited with head coach […]

The Las Vegas Raiders are trying to reshape the team in the NFL offseason, and they’ve already made some big Raiders roster moves. Now it’s time to sign a few more Raiders free agents in this NFL free agency period in order to build a winner for next season. At the end of March, the […]

The Las Vegas Raiders agreed to terms with Jimmy Garoppolo at the start of a new era. However, questions arose when Garoppolo’s press conference was postponed. But those questions can be put to bed as the Raiders and Garoppolo officially completed the deal, according to Mike Garafolo of NFL Network. “The #Raiders’ deal with Jimmy […]

The Las Vegas Raiders have made a big commitment to quarterback Jimmy Garoppolo, or have they? As the Raiders prepared to unveil their new quarterback, Garoppolo was nowhere to be seen. Garoppolo’s opening Raiders press conference was postponed to Friday, via Tashan Reed of the Athletic. While they have agreed to terms of the deal, […]

Las Vegas Raiders general manager Dave Ziegler has been quite active in making roster moves since Monday. For one, Ziegler opted to trade Darren Waller to the New York Giants on Tuesday. The Raiders sent Waller to the Giants in exchange for a third-round pick in the 2023 NFL Draft. Waller was just months removed […]

The Las Vegas Raiders introduced free agent signing Jakobi Meyers on Thursday. Unsurprisingly, Meyers answered a question about the infamous lateral play in last season’s matchup between the Raiders and the New England Patriots. He gave a very honest answer despite the not-so-fond memory, NFL reporter Albert Breer reports. Meyers admits that it hurt dealing with […]

Jimmy Garoppolo couldn’t believe it. Garoppolo, who recently agreed to a three-year, $72 million contract with the Las Vegas Raiders, got his first look at the team’s state of the art facility on Thursday. Needless to say, the Raiders QB was impressed, as he had this NSFW reaction to the fancy facility, per the team’s […]

The New England Patriots and Jakobi Meyers have both moved on from each other, at least professionally speaking, but there might be some bitter feelings. A day after Meyers agreed to a deal with the Las Vegas Raiders, the Patriots replaced him by signing JuJu Smith-Schuster. Not only does Smith-Schuster have a similar game to […]

Following the recent signing of former Philadelphia Eagles defensive tackle Javon Hargrave, the San Francisco 49ers have made yet another move to fortify the Nick Bosa-led defensive front. This time, it came in the signing of former fourth-overall pick Clelin Ferrell. ESPN’s Adam Schefter took to Twitter to break the news. “49ers reached agreement today […]

The Las Vegas Raiders have found their quarterback in Jimmy Garoppolo. But before Garoppolo signed his contract, the Raiders were eyeballing two trades that would’ve shook up the NFL. Las Vegas was in contact with the Green Bay Packers about a trade for quarterback Aaron Rodgers, via Jeff Howe of The Athletic. Furthermore, the Raiders […]

After five seasons with the Las Vegas Raiders, Darren Waller shockingly saw his tenure come to an end by being trading to the New York Giants. While on the surface the Raiders may seem foolish giving up a former Pro Bowler in Waller, Las Vegas had their reasons for the trade. For Waller, the Raiders […]

Las Vegas Aces star Kelsey Plum didn’t hold back as she dropped a savage diss on Las Vegas Raiders head coach Josh McDaniels following the trade of her husband, Darren Waller, to the New York Giants. Waller was traded to the Giants on Tuesday in exchange for a third-round pick. It came just over a […]

One of the league’s most intriguing free agency quarterbacks has found a new team. Jimmy Garoppolo has agreed to a three-year, $67.5 million contract with the Las Vegas Raiders after leaving the San Francisco 49ers. Following six seasons in the Bay Area, Garoppolo will take over as the quarterback of a team attempting to replace […]

It looks there was some internal issue in the Las Vegas Raiders organization before the team traded tight end Darren Waller to the New York Giants on Tuesday. According to a report, Waller was upset with Josh McDaniels. The reason? The head coach apparently leaked the news of his wedding with WNBA star Kelsey Plum […]

Things happen fast in the NFL offseason, and that’s no different this year. Amongst all of the buzz around the New York Jets in the Big Apple, the New York Giants made their own splash, acquiring tight end Darren Waller from the Las Vegas Raiders in exchange for a third-round draft pick. The move by […]

The New York Giants and the Las Vegas Raiders have agreed on a trade that sends tight end Darren Waller to the Giants in exchange for the 100th overall pick, according to Tom Pelissero of NFL Network. The 100th overall pick was acquired by Joe Schoen and the Giants in the trade that sent Kadarius […]

The Las Vegas Raiders continue to make big moves. One day after signing Jimmy Garoppolo, the Raiders added Jaokobi Meyers. Then, they traded away tight end Darren Waller to the New York Giants. The trade of Waller came as a surprise to everybody, and Raiders RB Josh Jacobs doesn’t seem too thrilled with the move. […]

The New York Giants and Las Vegas Raiders made a massive trade on Tuesday, with star tight end Darren Waller headed from Nevada to New York, according to NFL Network’s Tom Pelissero and Ian Rapoport. “The Giants traded a third-round compensatory pick that they received in the Kadarius Toney trade (No. 100 overall) and land […]

Green Bay Packers tight end Marcedes Lewis has spent the last five years in Wisconsin, but the veteran UCLA native could be looking for a new squad in 2023. The 38-year-old has drawn interest from both the New York Jets and Las Vegas Raiders, according to ESPN’s Adam Schefter. The free-agent could potentially join Aaron […]

NFL free agency officially kicked off on Monday, with a flurry of signings throughout the day. One of Monday’s biggest signings, and definitely the biggest quarterback signing, was Jimmy Garoppolo joining the Las Vegas Raiders. Garoppolo had been the San Francisco 49ers starter for a while, but after they drafted Trey Lance in 2021, it […]

The New England Patriots were dealt a tough blow on Tuesday morning. Jakobi Meyers, the team’s leading receiver over the past three seasons, reportedly agreed to a three-year deal with the Las Vegas Raiders worth $33 million with $21 million guaranteed. The deal comes as a bit of a surprise due to the money as […]

A day after acquiring New England Patriots alum Jimmy Garoppolo, the Las Vegas Raiders are getting another player from the Pats. This time, it’s a weapon for their new QB: WR Jakobi Meyers has agreed to a three-year, $33 million contract to join the Raiders, per Ian Rapoport. The deal includes $21 million in guaranteed […]

The Las Vegas Raiders have found their quarterback in the form of Jimmy Garoppolo. By signing Garoppolo, the Raiders have answered their biggest question entering free agency. Las Vegas signed Garoppolo to a three-year, $67.5 million contract, via ESPN’s Adam Schefter. The deal comes with $34 million guaranteed. Jimmy Garoppolo spent the first three years […]