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The Las Vegas Raiders take on the Baltimore Ravens in a tough Week 1 matchup. Both of these franchises suffered disappointing losses to end their year. Las Vegas and Baltimore will want to start the season with a win, as they each participate in a competitive division. It’s time to continue our NFL predictions series […]

Last season, the Baltimore Ravens fell short in their playoff run as they got eliminated by the Buffalo Bills in the AFC Divisional Round. Head coach John Harbaugh and his men have another shot at redemption as they commence the new season when they go up against the Las Vegas Raiders come Week 1. In […]

Las Vegas Raiders owner Mark Davis is going all out on his new, $14 million mansion being built in Henderson, Nevada. The details are insane. Basically, the Mark Davis mansion is all sorts of bonkers. Raiders owner Mark Davis’ home set to be constructed in Henderson to have a Silver & Black feel to it. […]

After being a question mark earlier this week for the Las Vegas Raiders’ season opener against the Baltimore Ravens, running back Josh Jacobs is now making promising strides to being available come Monday night. Jacobs missed a pair of scheduled practices earlier this week. At the time, the Raiders did not specify as to why […]

Hoping to make the playoffs for the first time during Jon Gruden’s second stint with the team, the stakes are higher than ever for the Las Vegas Raiders heading into the 2021 NFL season. In this specific piece, we’ll be making our Las Vegas Raiders predictions for the 2021 NFL season. With Derek Carr set […]

The Las Vegas Raiders are headed into their eighth season with quarterback Derek Carr and their fourth season with coach Jon Gruden. The duo has gone just 19-29 together but the last two seasons have shown signs of hope. Carr is a fairly average quarterback locked in at a pretty average price tag for the […]

The NFL season is almost here, but that doesn’t mean that teams aren’t trying to continue to bring talent on board. On Thursday, the Las Vegas Raiders added a veteran presence to their defense in K.J. Wright, according to Josina Anderson.  Free agent LB K.J. Wright just told me he is signing with #Raiders on […]

Veteran NFL wide receiver John Brown, who has played for the Arizona Cardinals, Baltimore Ravens and Buffalo Bills, requested to be released by the Las Vegas Raiders on Tuesday while the AFC West franchise granted his wish. As a result, Brown is now an unrestricted free agent and has the ability to sign with any […]

With the NFL season quickly approaching, the Las Vegas Raiders hope to have the best roster possible for the 2021 season. They just missed the playoffs and after a busy offseason, Las Vegas hopes to make a playoff push this year. To do that, Jon Gruden and the coaching staff must come up with the […]

While the Las Vegas Raiders now play in Nevada, this still feels like the Battle of the Bay. We get a matchup of (former) Oakland versus the San Francisco 49ers in the final week of the preseason. It’s time to continue our NFL odds series and make a Raiders-49ers prediction and pick. Here’s how the bookmakers […]

The Las Vegas Raiders are set to take on the San Francisco 49ers in their final preseason matchup. This is a great situation for this franchise, as Jon Gruden and the coaching staff will have one more chance to evaluate the roster. The 49ers are a great challenge for this Raiders team, as Las Vegas […]

Just like Patrick Mahomes in 2018, Lamar Jackson in 2019, and Justin Herbert this past season, there’s always huge breakouts who return dynamite value at their ADP at the quarterback position, even despite the usual predictability of the position. Having a weekly starting quarterback and stashing one in case of injury or hoping they break […]

It was back in 2018 when the then Oakland Raiders traded superstar outside linebacker Khalil Mack to the Chicago Bears for a pair of first-round selections. Bears. Fast forward three years later, and apparently Las Vegas hit up Chicago in an attempt to try and reacquire Mack. Via Vic Tafur of The Athletic, the Raiders […]

Las Vegas Raiders quarterback Marcus Mariota was expected to play on Saturday night against the Los Angeles Rams in Week 2 of the preseason. Instead, head coach Jon Gruden opted to go against playing Mariota, out of an abundance of caution. Following the game, Gruden addressed Mariota’s quad strain and tried to provide some sort […]

After a dominant 20-7 win over the Seattle Seahawks to open the preseason, the Las Vegas Raiders look to continue their quest at a playoff berth this year with a strong showing in preseason Week 2 against the Los Angeles Rams. The Raiders elected to have primarily backups play during the matchup with the Seahawks, […]

The Las Vegas Raiders and the Los Angeles Rams will play in the second week of the NFL preseason on Saturday. It’s time to continue our NFL odds series and make a Raiders-Rams prediction and pick. The Raiders had a great first week of preseason.  They beat the Seattle Seahawks by two touchdowns while only […]

The Los Angeles Rams and Las Vegas Raiders caused quite a commotion in a simple practice. The two sides held a joint practice that ended in a brawl, forcing Vegas head coach Jon Gruden to pull the plug early. Big brawl breaks out…Gruden yells, To the Bus! And that should do it for joint practice. […]

The Las Vegas Raiders and Los Angeles Rams joint practice on Thursday ended early after both sides engaged in a huge brawl. Afterward, Raiders head coach Jon Gruden had a simple message for his team. According to Paul Gutierrez and Lindsey Thiry of ESPN, Gruden had a simple message. “That’s enough of that crap…That’s not […]

The value of a handcuff goes hand-in-hand with the most frustrating and unpredictable dynamics of fantasy football: injuries and snap counts. Determining a handcuff’s value is all about assessing whether it’s worth using a roster spot on a player who might never sniff value over the course of a full season, simply to hedge a […]

The NFL has been holding more joint practices in the past few years and continued doing so this year. On Thursday, the Los Angeles Rams and Las Vegas Raiders held another joint practice, a day after they made headlines as Hunter Renfrow went viral for burning Rams star Jalen Ramsey. Well, Thursday’s practice was much […]

The Las Vegas Raiders and Los Angeles Rams had a joint practice and it caught some national attention. Raiders receiver Hunter Renfrow went viral after he burned Rams star Jalen Ramsey, However, according to Andrew Siciliano, Ramsey isn’t quite buying into the hype of the play by Renfrow. “I guess some of the the media […]

In the way that so many smaller, under-the-radar slot receivers do, Las Vegas Raiders wide receiver Hunter Renfrow has consistently been a guy who simply gets open when it matters most. Dubbed “Third-and-Renfrow” for his propensity to move the chains on the most crucial down, he showed his chops to the max on Wednesday in […]

It could just be coach-speak, but Las Vegas Raiders head coach Jon Gruden appears to be thrilled with the work wide receiver Zay Jones is putting in. How do I know this? Tickle me glad you asked, pal. He literally said as much. Heck, even said he is literally rooting for the guy. “I would […]

Las Vegas Raiders owner Mark Davis attempted to have his cake and eat it too after his team’s preseason opener. When asked about how his franchise is handling the pandemic not dying down, coupled with the Delta Variant hurting the nation a big way, he played dumb and there’s no other way to explain it. […]

With the NFL preseason officially underway, the Las Vegas Raiders prepare for their opener against the Seattle Seahawks on Saturday night. After a busy offseason, the Raiders hope to improve and make a playoff push in 2021. They have their work cut out for them in a stacked AFC West, but Las Vegas should be […]

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The Las Vegas Raiders aim for an improved year as the coaching staff is currently evaluating the roster in training camp. After multiple maneuvers in the offseason, the Raiders hope to make the playoffs this year. It’s a tough task, as the Kansas City Chiefs and Los Angeles Chargers both look like playoff contenders in […]

With Derek Carr still firmly cemented in as the starting quarterback for the Las Vegas Raiders, backup Marcus Mariota has shifted some of his attention elsewhere. Mariota remains on the roster in Las Vegas as the backup but he still has his eyes set on being a starter in the league again. Via Adam Hill […]

Running backs are well known for always coming to the defense of their quarterbacks, whether on or off the field. And this is well the case with the Las Vegas Raiders duo of Josh Jacobs and Derek Carr. Even as Carr has continued to garner criticism over the past couple of seasons for his often […]

Las Vegas Raiders defensive end Carl Nassib made waves back in June when he announced that he’s gay via Instagram. That lit up social media, with Nassib getting plenty of praises from even people who have zero interest in football.  It was also a watershed moment for the NFL as there had been no player […]

Darren Waller is coming off of two stellar seasons in which he finished top 3 at the tight end position. Waller, who came into the NFL as a wide receiver, has become almost a fantasy cheat code at the oft-barren TE position. As he and the Las Vegas Raiders head into the 2021 campaign having […]

With the NFL’s new rule policy regarding potential forfeits for teams with COVID-19 outbreaks, teams’ around the league are racing to get their rosters vaccinated. According to Pro Football Talk, Jon Gruden reveals the Las Vegas Raiders vaccination status as one of the highest in the league right now. Gruden claims that every staff member […]

The Las Vegas Raiders are at a crossroads. After an 8-8 season last year, head coach Jon Gruden and general manager Mike Mayock likely view their team as a potential playoff contender. They’re likely the only ones who think of the Raiders as a playoff team, which makes it hard to tell what Vegas will […]

The Las Vegas Raiders are playing in one of the toughest division in the NFL. There are high expectations for head coach Jon Gruden and general manager Mike Mayock after another offseason of head-scratching decisions in both the draft and free agency. Gruden and Mayock need a strong season to avoid the hot seat, and […]

When Tom Brady speaks, we all listen. And boy did he have something to say during his appearance on The Shop, when he threw some major shade at an unsuspecting rival quarterback, which some people have suspected to be the Las Vegas Raiders’ Derek Carr. Brady spoke candidly about his free agency prior to joining […]

Tim Tebow is trying to make an NFL comeback with the Jacksonville Jaguars as a tight end, and an offer is out there from another tight end to help his attempt. That would be from Oakland Raiders star Darren Waller, who told TMZ Sports he’s willing to be a mentor to Tebow. Tebow, of course, […]

The Las Vegas Raiders have been busy this offseason as they hope to compete in a tough AFC West. The front office created multiple changes to the offensive line, brought in Kenyan Drake to help Josh Jacobs, and brought in some new faces on the defensive side of the ball. Although they’ve made some questionable […]

With Green Bay Packers star wide receiver Davante Adams not making much progress on contract extension talks, Las Vegas Raiders quarterback Derek Carr has an eye on reuniting with his former Fresno State teammate. Carr recently said he plans to put a “full-court press” on Adams in case he becomes available as a free agent […]

The last time the Las Vegas Raiders made the NFL Playoffs, it was 2016. And so much has changed since. Not only is the AFC West more difficult (ahem, Patrick Mahomes and Justin Herbert), but the AFC in general is quite the gauntlet. Tennessee, Buffalo, Baltimore, Cleveland, and Pittsburgh are all good, with windows of […]