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The Las Vegas Raiders (2-8) have activated quarterback Aidan O’Connell from injured reserve, giving the team a boost in its struggling offensive unit, the team announced Wednesday. The 27-year-old suffered a fractured right wrist during the preseason finale on August 23 and had been out for more than two months. The activation, the Raiders’ sixth […]

The Las Vegas Raiders are a disaster heading into Week 12. Head coach Pete Carroll is on the hot seat and QB Geno Smith has not worked out for the Raiders. Las Vegas will almost certainly add a new quarterback this offseason, but will he come from free agency or the 2026 NFL Draft? ESPN’s […]

The Las Vegas Raiders are in rough shape heading into Week 12. Las Vegas got blown out by Dallas on Monday Night Football, dropping them to 2-8 on the season. Now rumors are beginning to spread about the Raiders making some big changes this offseason. ESPN insiders discussed which head coaches are in the most […]

The Las Vegas Raiders unraveled in front of a national audience on Monday Night Football. A 33-16 defeat at the hands of the Dallas Cowboys was confirmation that a once-promising season has fully slipped into chaos. They have been defined by offensive dysfunction, defensive regression, and a coaching staff unable to adapt. After this, the […]

It was a tough night for the Las Vegas Raiders and Pete Carroll. And Ashton Jeanty got lost in the shuffle. Furthermore, Carroll got snippy about Jeanty’s lack of action against the Cowboys. Carroll said he simply doesn’t care what people think, according to NBC Sports. He’s got his genius offensive coordinator in Chip Kelly, […]

During the latest ManningCast, Tennessee Volunteers football legend Peyton Manning revealed his connection to Las Vegas Raiders tight end Brock Bowers‘ girlfriend, Cameron Rose Newell. Manning revealed that he taught Bowers’ girlfriend at Tennessee, a class which he described as an “easy A but a tough class.” So, it sounds like she passed with flying […]

The Las Vegas Raiders hosted the Dallas Cowboys for Monday Night Football, but lost 33-16. This was the first game for the Cowboys after the tragic passing of defensive player Marshawn Kneeland on November 6. Dallas had a bye in Week 10. The Cowboys played away from home, but the Raiders joined in on a […]

The jokes were brutal and all saying the same thing: Pete Carroll looked every bit his 74 years after the Cowboys worked the Raiders on Monday night. Social media quickly compared the new Las Vegas head coach to Joe Biden, framing him as an exhausted leader presiding over a team drifting nowhere fast. At 2-8 […]

The Las Vegas Raiders’ (2-8) difficult 2025 campaign added another setback on Monday night, when they dropped their fourth straight game in a 33-16 loss to the Dallas Cowboys at Allegiant Stadium. But beyond the final score, one of the most discussed issues was the near disappearance of the Raiders’ rushing attack, and how it […]

Geno Smith was humorous when it came to criticizing his own struggles in the Las Vegas Raiders’ loss to the Dallas Cowboys on Monday night. The veteran quarterback had a hard time finding holes in the Cowboys’ defense. He completed 27 passes out of 42 attempts for 238 yards and a touchdown and an interception. […]

Pete Carroll said all the right things once he signed a three-year contract with the Las Vegas Raiders in the offseason. But it was expected, of course. He vowed to make the Raiders competitive again and boldly claimed that he expects them to “win a ton of games.” If by a ton, he meant two […]

The Las Vegas Raiders entered Monday Night Football searching for momentum, but instead saw a lopsided game overshadow one of the biggest individual moments of their season. Superstar tight end Brock Bowers broke the NFL record for most receptions in a tight end’s first two seasons, delivering the lone spark on an otherwise difficult night. […]

Las Vegas Raiders cornerback Kyu Blu Kelly has one of the best names in the NFL. But as for his performance against the Dallas Cowboys on Sunday, well, it’s quite the opposite. The Raiders went down early against the Cowboys after getting dominated in the second quarter, 21-3. Dallas quarterback Dak Prescott had a field […]

The Las Vegas Raiders pushed through another difficult stretch on Monday Night Football as a Geno Smith interception added to early offensive struggles. Las Vegas entered the matchup seeking stability, but the Dallas Cowboys defensive play kept disrupting drives. The half also featured an interception that shifted momentum further in the Cowboys way while the […]

If there’s one thing clear about Maxx Crosby, it’s that he’s always raring to compete. That’s exactly what he displayed as the Las Vegas Raiders hosted the Dallas Cowboys at Allegiant Stadium on Monday. With the Cowboys parading a deadly offense led by Dak Prescott, Javonte Williams, CeeDee Lamb, and George Pickens, Crosby will have […]

The Las Vegas Raiders are not having a terrific 2025 NFL season. They have won just two games in their first nine outings and entered their Monday Night Football assignment in Week 12 versus the Dallas Cowboys at home on the heels of three consecutive losses. However, the desire to win and take care of […]

Denver Broncos running back JK Dobbins suffered a foot injury after a hip-drop tackle from Las Vegas Raiders defensive end Tyree Wilson during the third quarter in Denver’s Week 10 10-7 win against Las Vegas. While Dobbins expressed frustration with the NFL’s stance on the banned tackle following the game, it appears to have had […]

The Las Vegas Raiders have been pretty bad this season, and they will be underdogs at home against the Cowboys on Monday Night Football. However, QB Geno Smith gave an encouraging injury update after limping through last week’s game against the Broncos. Smith made it through practice on Thursday, according to a post on X […]

The AFC West is among the most interesting divisions so far in the 2025 NFL season, but the race there would have been much more riveting if the Las Vegas Raiders were part of it. They are seemingly not, as Pete Carroll’s team is on pace to finish last in the group. The Raiders only […]

The Las Vegas Raiders do not look great coming out of Week 10. Las Vegas lost an ugly game against Denver where they completely fell apart outside of one touchdown drive. They are 2-7 and riding a three-game losing streak, and it seems like the entire 2025 season hangs in the balance. Simply put, the […]

Week 10 of the NFL season was full of heavyweight matchups up and down the league, and some of them delivered the goods on Sunday. A battle of surprising contenders between the Patriots and the Buccaneers was excellent in the morning window, with Drake Maye solidifying his MVP case with a gritty road win. On […]

The 2025 Las Vegas Raiders have had a rough season, currently standing at 2-7. They have a few bright spots, including rookie running back Ashton Jeanty and tight end Brock Bowers on offense, as well as Maxx Crosby along the defensive line. Crosby has proven to be one of the best defenders in the NFL […]

The Las Vegas Raiders were in a close game on Thursday Night Football against the Denver Broncos, but ended up losing 10-7. They also suffered an injury during the game, as Jackson Powers-Johnson went down, and he could miss a large portion of the season, according to NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport. “Raiders OL Jackson Powers‑Johnson […]

With Week 10 of the NFL and Fantasy Football season here in full force, fantasy managers are adjusting to an ever-changing landscape. We saw an interesting week in terms of Fantasy Football with new names emerging, depth charts changing, and a constant climb to the top of the fantasy rankings. Week 9 saw major upsets […]

The Las Vegas Raiders have parted ways with special teams coordinator Tom McMahon, less than 24 hours after their 10-7 loss to the Denver Broncos on Thursday night. The decision, confirmed by NFL insiders Ian Rapoport and Tom Pelissero, followed a series of costly mistakes by the special teams unit and a reported sideline confrontation […]

With a loss to the Denver Broncos in Week 10, the Las Vegas Raiders have fallen to 2-7, dead last in the AFC West. Blame for the disappointing campaign has been spread all around, as NFL analyst Mina Kimes leads a horde of fans throwing Pete Carroll and Chip Kelly under the bus. Kimes held […]

The Las Vegas Raiders are in deep trouble this season. After their ugly loss to the Denver Broncos in Week 10, they now sport a 2-7 record and are destined to miss the postseason. To make matters worse, Raiders quarterback Geno Smith suffered an injury during the game, forcing him to miss part of the […]

The Las Vegas Raiders’ 2025 season has gone from hopeful to humbling. A fresh start under new head coach Pete Carroll was supposed to bring discipline, balance, and identity. Instead, the team sits near the bottom of the AFC. They have struggled to score and sustain any rhythm. Most ecently, they traded top receiver Jakobi […]

The Las Vegas Raiders dropped to 2-7 on the season after a dismal performance against the Denver Broncos on Thursday Night Football. Geno Smith got his first taste of the Raiders-Broncos rivalry in Week 10. But Denver harried the veteran quarterback all night. Smith was sacked six times by a historic Broncos pass rush. He […]

The Las Vegas Raiders’ latest setback vs. the Denver Broncos on Thursday Night Football was not just another defeat. It was a statement game for head coach Pete Carroll who made his frustration clear after the final whistle. Following a 48-yard field goal miss from Daniel Carlson that would have tied the game late in […]

The Las Vegas Raiders were better at one thing against the Denver Broncos on Thursday: Being bad on offense. The Broncos had a terrible performance on offense at Empower Field at Mile High, but the Raiders were even worse, as they lost, 10-7, in a ho-hum contest. Las Vegas suffered its third straight loss and […]

The Las Vegas Raiders limped into their Thursday Night Football matchup against the Denver Broncos having lost seven of their last eight games. Fans hoping the team might build on Week 9’s season-high 29-point effort were disappointed by the Raiders’s dreadful performance in prime time. Las Vegas managed to gain just 188 total yards in […]

The Las Vegas Raiders came up short for the third straight week, falling 10-7 to the Denver Broncos on Thursday Night Football at Empower Field at Mile High. While the contest was an offensive slump for both sides, the defeat set a new low for Las Vegas offensive coordinator Chip Kelly, whose unit has now […]

The Las Vegas Raiders hit a new low on Thursday Night Football, falling 10-7 to the Denver Broncos in one of the ugliest games of the NFL season. It wasn’t just another defeat — it exposed the Raiders’ lack of execution, preparation, and accountability. The defense held up its end, but everything else unraveled. The […]

Ahead of the 2025 season, the Las Vegas Raiders were praised for hiring general manager John Spytek and head coach Pete Carroll. It was believed that the duo would be the ones to lead the Raiders back to glory. However, a 2-7 mark in Carroll’s first season has been disappointing, to put it mildly. After […]

The Denver Broncos hosted the Las Vegas Raiders for an AFC West divisional clash on Thursday Night Football in Week 10. Denver emerged with its seventh straight win, improving to 8-2 on the season. But fans were unimpressed with the Broncos’ 10-7 victory. Both teams struggled mightily in a sloppy prime-time snoozer. The Broncos gained […]

Self-sabotage was the theme in Thursday night’s AFC West clash between the Las Vegas Raiders and Denver Broncos. There was sloppiness galore in the Mile High City, as fans slogged their way through a brutal prime-time matchup that featured a combined 22 penalties (each side had 11 ), three turnovers, two missed kicks and only […]

The Las Vegas Raiders pulled out every attempt to stun the NFL world Thursday. They’ve taken the 7-2 Denver Broncos to the limit in a tough defensive battle into the fourth quarter. But now Geno Smith handed Vegas a scare, four days after his infamous fail against the Jaguars. The Raiders quarterback rose as the […]

The Jacksonville Jaguars traded for a highly valuable wide receiver ahead of the NFL Trade Deadline. Jakobi Meyers will be a free agent at the end of the season, but he can bring a ton of value to the Jaguars as they aim to compete for the postseason. Meyers was traded away from the Las […]