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If there was any doubt about the Jon Gruden/Mike Mayock era being an all-around disappointment for Las Vegas, new Raiders GM Dave Ziegler made a surprising announcement. The Raiders will not be extending fifth-year rookie options to any of their 2019 first-round draft picks, which consist of running back Josh Jacobs, defensive end Clelin Ferrell, […]

Las Vegas Raiders tight end Darren Waller was the subject of a trade rumor, as his name was linked to the Green Bay Packers just days before the NFL Draft. The rumors were a bit surprising, given that Las Vegas had just dealt for stud receiver Davante Adams and are seemingly now set at the […]

The Las Vegas Raiders have made massive improvements to the roster after falling short in the playoffs last season. With Davante Adams in the receiver room, this offense has come to life as a legitimate threat. Even so, there are still some holes on the roster, in particular the offensive line. We take a look […]

The Las Vegas Raiders poached away the Green Bay Packers’ premier receiving threat in Davante Adams last month. Rumors have recently swirled that the Packers were trying to do the same with Darren Waller. Darren Waller has turned into one of the most productive tight ends in the NFL. Before missing a sizable chunk of […]

Colin Kaepernick hasn’t played in the NFL since the 2016 season after his decision to peacefully protest racial inequality. While many in the league are afraid to speak out for him, Las Vegas Raiders owner Mark Davis is not one of them. In his recent episode of “Race in America: A Candid Conversation,” Davis opened […]

On Monday, a bombshell rumor surfaced suggesting the Green Bay Packers and Las Vegas Raiders were in discussions over a potential trade for star tight end Darren Waller. It was a shocking report, especially considering the fact the Packers traded Davante Adams to Las Vegas earlier in the offseason. Well, ESPN’s NFL insider Jeremy Fowler […]

The Las Vegas Raiders added to their collection of weapons when they acquired superstar wide receiver Davante Adams from the Green Bay Packers. With incumbent stars Hunter Renfrow and Darren Waller alongside Adams, the potential for their passing attack is obviously very high. Quarterback Derek Carr is likely itching to get on the field and […]

The Green Bay Packers shocked the NFL world when they traded superstar wide receiver Davante Adams to the Las Vegas Raiders in March. Adams was a legitimate alpha wide receiver and quarterback Aaron Rodgers’ favorite target. Adams, who was an All-Pro in each of the last two seasons, instantly created a massive void in Green […]

The Las Vegas Raiders acquired Davante Adams from the Green Bay Packers in a blockbuster trade in March. The Raiders included both their first- and second-round picks in the 2022 NFL Draft in the deal. That means Vegas will be spectators on day one of the draft, and they won’t make a selection until the […]

Deebo Samuel’s trade request from the San Francisco 49ers has the potential to shake up the NFL landscape. Although the team is not looking to trade their star, the request will loom over it and Samuel will almost certainly end up somewhere else. Everyone around the league is keeping an eye on the situation, including […]

One of the greatest stars of Oakland football has unfortunately left us. Daryle Lamonica, one of the best quarterbacks in Raiders history, passed away on Thursday at 80 years old in Fresno, California. His death is believed to be due to natural causes, according to Yahoo! Sports. Nicknamed “The Mad Bomber”, Daryle Lamonica was initially […]

Las Vegas Raiders quarterback Derek Carr knows there will be tons of adjustments for them as new head coach Josh McDaniels takes over the team. However, it is clear he’s excited to learn from a winning coach. Plus, it appears Carr is already loving the fact that McDaniels likes to play fast. “It’s going to […]

Las Vegas Raiders quarterback Derek Carr signed a massive three-year, $121.5 million extension with the franchise on Wednesday. The Raiders rewarded Carr for one of the better years of his career, as he threw for a career-high 4,804 passing yards while leading Las Vegas to a playoff berth, the first of his career. However, the […]

It’s been a wild offseason for the Las Vegas Raiders so far and we still have the 2022 NFL Draft around the corner. The AFC West is loaded, but this franchise will have a fighting chance after Derek Carr signed an extension with the team. Now, the veteran quarterback reveals why he agreed to the […]

The Las Vegas Raiders entered this offseason with one key need above all else: extend the contract of franchise quarterback Derek Carr. The eight-year veteran brings important leadership on top of his ability to lead the offense. He came into this offseason with one more season left on his current deal. Las Vegas needed to […]

The 2021 NFL season was a tumultuous one for the Las Vegas Raiders. There was the Jon Gruden controversy that engulfed the team. Then there was the unspeakably horrible incident that involved Henry Ruggs. Despite all that, the Raiders navigated through the troubles and found their way to the NFL Playoffs, where they got eliminated […]

The Green Bay Packers attributed to some of the biggest drama of the 2022 NFL Offseason. For a long time, it was unclear whether or not Aaron Rodgers would return to Green Bay, retire, or completely join a different organization. Davante Adams’ future with Green Bay also contributed to the confusion. After rumors of his […]

Bo knows who Bo Jackson is… but evidently the contestants on the hit game show “Jeopardy” do not. I just wanted to let y’all know that I forgive each one of them. 😂😂 https://t.co/kNrYrJS74T — Bo Jackson (@BoJackson) April 1, 2022 What would seem like a layup question even for the most casual of sports […]

The Green Bay Packers obviously lost a huge part of their offense when they traded star wide receiver Davante Adams to the Las Vegas Raiders. Not only did Green Bay lose their go-to wideout, but they also lost their primary deep threat in Marqez Valdes-Scantling, who bolted for the Kansas City Chiefs in free agency. […]

Las Vegas Raiders head coach Josh McDaniels has finally put to rest the rumors linking the team with free agent cornerback Stephon Gilmore. The former New England Patriots and Carolina Panthers CB had reportedly been a major target for the Raiders this offseason, though he remains unsigned with no team appearing to be close to […]

It was thought to be a foregone conclusion that star wide receiver Davante Adams would return to the Green Bay Packers if quarterback Aaron Rodgers decided to do so first. Rodgers decided to re-sign with Green Bay and the team then applied the franchise tag on Adams, effectively avoiding a free agency bidding war for […]

The Las Vegas Raiders have made numerous big moves to improve their chances in a loaded AFC West. After trading for Davante Adams, this franchise hopes to be competitive next season. Despite that, there have been rumors regarding Derek Carr’s future with the organization. New head coach Josh McDaniels offers a not-so-clear take on the […]

It’s been an absolutely bizarre offseason in the NFL so far and we still have the draft around the corner. One of the biggest moves we’ve seen was the Green Bay Packers trading Davante Adams to the Las Vegas Raiders in a blockbuster deal. However, the former Green Bay offensive coordinator shares his thoughts on […]

The Las Vegas Raiders have made some splashy moves this offseason. Maxx Crosby is hinting that he wants them to make at least one more. The Raiders’ prized pass rusher took to Twitter to share some interesting nature facts, particularly about the colors of the majestic honey badger. That also happens to be the moniker […]

To say that Chandler Jones is happy with his decision to join the Las Vegas Raiders would be a huge understatement. The two-time All-Pro defensive end is ecstatic about the move to his new team. Jones attributed the move to several factors, but one in particular he singled out was the chance to team up […]

The Las Vegas Raiders have had a very busy offseason, to say the least. In January the organization hired long-time New England Patriots offensive coordinator and Bill Belichick disciple, Josh McDaniels, to be their new head coach. The Raiders would follow up that splash hire with two monster moves. The first move was the signing […]

The entire football world was shocked when the Green Bay Packers announced that they were trading Davante Adams to the Las Vegas Raiders. We all knew that Adams and the Packers were at an impasse with regard to his new contract, but still, not too many saw this one coming. Apparently, even Packers wide receiver […]

After a conversation with the newest member of the Las Vegas Raiders, Davante Adams, former Raiders wide receiver and Pro Football Hall of Famer Tim Brown had some powerful words regarding the team’s young superstar wideout. @Raiders Alright Raider Nation! I just spoke with @tae15adams. Y'all are gonna love him! A little background: my wife […]

The NFL offseason has been arguably the craziest in league history. There have been ground-breaking trades and massive free agency signings, mostly in the AFC. The Las Vegas Raiders traded for Davante Adams. The Los Angeles Chargers traded for Khalil Mack. The Cleveland Browns traded for Deshaun Watson. The Denver Broncos traded for Russell Wilson. […]

The Las Vegas Raiders joined the madness of this NFL offseason when they completed a shocking blockbuster trade for Green Bay Packers All-Pro wideout Davante Adams. Adams, who starred with Raiders’ quarterback Derek Carr at Fresno State, revealed that the two had a plan in place to team up after the offseason had begun. Back […]

The Las Vegas Raiders have made some tremendous moves this offseason, as they are stacking up well against a loaded AFC West. Somehow, the front office found a way to reel in Davante Adams to reunite him with his college teammate Derek Carr. However, it sounds like this was the plan all along. According to […]

It’s only just starting to sink in for most fans—Davante Adams is a member of the Las Vegas Raiders. For insight on the Raiders’ blockbuster trade for Davante Adams, listen below: The All-Pro wide receiver becomes the highest profile player on a roster that suddenly has increased aspirations coming into the 2022 NFL season. That […]

Davante Adams is excited to join a Las Vegas Raiders crew that boasts plenty of weapons. With Derek Carr under center and the likes of running back Josh Jacobs, tight end Darren Waller and wideout Hunter Renfrow ready to score, Adams see a “pick-your-poison” kind of offense with the team. Despite his arrival, though, Adams […]

The Las Vegas Raiders stunned the NFL when they traded for Green Bay Packers superstar wide receiver Davante Adams. There are likely some Raiders fans who are still struggling to come to terms with the blockbuster deal the franchise pulled off, and we can’t say we blame them. Well, for those fans who needed just […]

The Las Vegas Raiders have completely overhauled the wide receiver position this offseason, landing superstar Davante Adams via trade with the Green Bay Packers. They struck again on Tuesday, signing free-agent wideout DeMarcus Robinson and stealing him away from the grasps of Patrick Mahomes and the Kansas City Chiefs. For insight on the Raiders’ blockbuster […]

The Los Angeles Chargers and the Las Vegas Raiders have made big moves this offseason. Now, a big rivalry is brewing in the AFC West because of new roster acquisitions. J.C. Jackson expects a lot out of his new team in Los Angeles. According to Chargers reporter Gilbert Manzano, Jackson is ready to take on […]

Marcus Mariota’s tenure with the Las Vegas Raiders officially came to an end Monday when the quarterback signed a two-year deal with the Atlanta Falcons. Mariota will compete to be the starter in Atlanta after the Falcons traded Matt Ryan to the Indianapolis Colts. After hearing the news that Mariota was headed to Atlanta, Derek […]

Chandler Jones joining the Las Vegas Raiders in free agency signifies a huge addition to their defense and the team’s desire to take advantage of their playoff berth from last season. Las Vegas traded Yannick Ngakoue and released Carl Nassib, making room for the four-time Pro Bowler. Jones gave tons of reasons why he chose the […]

The Green Bay Packers and the Las Vegas Raiders were the latest NFL teams that shook the league to its core. In what has become possibly the craziest week in free agency in NFL history, another bomb was dropped. Thursday evening, the Packers agreed to trade All-Pro wide receiver Davante Adams to the Las Vegas […]