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Not long ago, I wrote about Tom Brady potentially signing with the Las Vegas Raiders (I keep calling them the Oakland Raiders, that’s going to take some getting used to). In that article, I highlighted three reasons why Tom Brady would make the Raiders legitimate Super Bowl contenders. However, now I’m back to talk about […]

Over the last several days, Las Vegas Raiders quarterback Derek Carr has been making some cryptic (yet not-so-cryptic) Instagram posts about his current status with the Raiders. With trade chatter swirling around Carr, he has been posting photos of himself playing against teams that are in need of a quarterback, such as the Indianapolis Colts, […]

The Las Vegas Raiders are hoping to have a successful offseason as they prepare to relocate to a new home stadium in 2020. Jon Gruden is entering his third season in his second stint with the Raiders and he needs to start producing results. This season, the Raiders went 7-9 and were unable to give […]

On Friday, a report surfaced that the Indianapolis Colts could have some interest in Las Vegas Raiders quarterback Derek Carr if he became available. Not long afterward, Carr posted a photo of himself playing against the Colts on Instagram. Hmm… Ordinarily, this wouldn’t mean much of anything. But Carr posting Instagram photos of himself playing […]

The Las Vegas Raiders (formerly Oakland) went into 2019 expecting to have a stout receiving corps led by Antonio Brown and Tyrell Williams. While Williams was a solid No. 2 guy, Brown was the reason why the Raiders’ aerial attack had a chance to be pretty explosive. But, not surprisingly, things with Brown did not […]

Antonio Brown filed a grievance against the Las Vegas Raiders last October, but he’s going to have a chance to get a decision on it in the coming months. While he remains a free agent, Brown’s grievance against the Raiders is finally scheduled. According to ESPN’s Jeremy Fowler, an arbitrator will hold a hearing for […]

Las Vegas Raiders quarterback Derek Carr is in an interesting spot this offseason. Carr is coming off one of the finest individual seasons of his career. He threw for over 4,000 yards while also posting a 70.4 completion percentage and a career-high 7.9 yards gained per pass attempt. But with the Raiders reportedly expected to […]

Darren McFadden was once a starting running back in the NFL for the then Oakland Raiders and Dallas Cowboys, but now he’ll be spending time behind bars. According to TMZ Sports, McFadden has been sentenced to four days in jail. Back in January of 2019, McFadden was found by police asleep at the wheel at […]

JaMarcus Russell is one of the biggest draft busts in NFL history. The Oakland Raiders picked the LSU quarterback first overall in the 2007 NFL Draft. However, if it were up to Lane Kiffin, the Raiders head coach at the time, Oakland would have gone with Georgia Tech wide receiver Calvin Johnson instead. According to […]

The Las Vegas Raiders may be pursuing one of the most controversial free-agent quarterbacks. With their relationship with possibly-former signal-caller Derek Carr deteriorating, the Raiders are rumored to be interested in Tampa Bay Buccaneers gunslinger Jameis Winston. According to NBC Sports’ Peter King, the Raiders could be “aggressive” in targeting the one-time Pro Bowl quarterback […]

Antonio Brown has had one of the wildest last 12 months you will ever see. He got his wish when the Pittsburgh Steelers traded him to the Buffalo Bills. Then that didn’t go through. Soon he was traded to the Oakland Raiders. Brown never even got to the regular season with the Raiders before they […]

Ask Las Vegas Raiders fans to come up with a list of free agents they would like to come to the team, and you can be more than sure that Tom Brady would top a lot of those lists. A big city like Vegas deserves the biggest stars, and a six-time Super Bowl winner definitely […]

Tom Brady is a free agent. The superstar quarterback is a first-ballot Hall of Famer the second he is eligible. For now, though, Brady is a highly-touted free agent. He’s a star quarterback nearing the end of his career. So teams can bring the QB in for a run at the Super Bowl, without having […]

There is nearly a month until NFL free agency begins and teams are beginning to make some roster cuts to clear up cap space. Among the recent roster moves, Tony Jefferson was released by the Baltimore Ravens. Jefferson spent three seasons with the Ravens and was a leader on the defense while he was on […]

The Las Vegas Raiders were already listed as a team that could pursue Tom Brady in free agency, but now the amount of money they are willing to offer has reportedly surfaced. With a month until the free-agency period, Las Vegas is set to offer Brady a two-year, $60 million deal. The report of what […]

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Over the past couple of seasons, Taysom Hill has become a fan-favorite player for the New Orleans Saints. After spending his first three years with the Saints, Hill is set to become a restricted free agent when the new league year begins in March. So far in his NFL career, Hill has been utilized as […]

The Las Vegas Raiders know that Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback Jameis Winston will be a free agent after the rookie contract expires for the former first pick of the 2015 NFL Draft. The one-time Pro Bowl signal-caller, at 26 years old, could very likely part from the Bucs and find another home in 2020. Jameis […]

New city, new expectations. Is that how it works? The Oakland Raiders will become the Las Vegas Raiders in 2020 and they will look to bring some wins to their new home. The Raiders finished 7-9 last season and are in a tough division in the AFC West. Las Vegas showed signs of turning the […]

At one time, Nnamdi Asomugha was considered the best cornerback in the NFL. His time with the Oakland Raiders made him a very popular man. That led to Asomugha getting a massive contract from the Philadelphia Eagles in 2011. However, that’s also when things started to go downhill for the cornerback. Asomugha was considered elite […]

The Las Vegas Raiders are hoping to provide a better showing in 2020 in front of a new home crowd. For the Raiders to produce the results they want, they’ll need to put together a successful offseason. Of course, Jon Gruden and Mike Mayock will be calling the shots on what the Raiders will do. […]

The Las Vegas Raiders seem fairly committed to Derek Carr (key word: fairly), but that won’t stop other teams from checking in on his trade price at the Scouting Combine, according to Vic Tafur of The Athletic. Carr is coming off of a solid but unspectacular 2019 campaign in which he threw for 4,054 yards, […]

The AFC West has the Super Bowl champions in it, and the hope is next year it will be super competitive. The Kansas City Chiefs, Denver Broncos, Oakland Raiders, and Los Angeles Chargers all feel like they are teams that could make the playoffs. The Chiefs are still the favorites, but the rest of the […]

Emmanuel Sanders is getting set to become one of the top wide receivers on the NFL free-agent market this offseason, which is not something a whole lot of people expected after he tore his Achilles last year. But Sanders had a strong bounceback season between the Denver Broncos and San Francisco 49ers, catching 66 passes […]

The Las Vegas Raiders are set to usher in a new era with their relocation to Allegiant Stadium for the 2020 NFL season. It appears running back Jalen Richard will be a part of the move. According to NFL Network Insider Ian Rapoport, Richard has agreed to terms on a new contract extension with the […]

Tom Brady is set to be a free agent this offseason and he has plenty of options on where he can play if he wants to continue his NFL career. Brady is 42 years old, and while his stats did take a bit hit during the 2019 season, some of that wasn’t his fault. He […]

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It remains to be seen as to whether or not longtime NFL running back Marshawn Lynch once again returns to the fold in 2020. However, one thing is for sure, at least a few teams from around the league will certainly be inquiring about Lynch’s availability this upcoming offseason. Already a former running back for […]

If the New England Patriots move on from Tom Brady this offseason, the Las Vegas Raiders are the betting favorites to land him, according to sportsbetting.ag. According to https://t.co/Z5UU8rbKqE, there’s a 66.7% chance Tom Brady will continue playing for the Patriots. If he decides to leave, these are the website’s favorites to land him: Raiders: […]

The New England Patriots and veteran quarterback Tom Brady will not be playing in the Super Bowl on Sunday for the first time in three years, but that doesn’t mean the six-time champion isn’t present during the event. Brady’s pending free agency is the talk of the NFL, with rumors he could retire, he could […]

As rumors continue to swirl concerning the future of quarterback Tom Brady, the Las Vegas Raiders have reportedly thrown their hat into the mix. Of course, the team seemingly already has a franchise signal caller in Derek Carr; that led to standout rookie running back Josh Jacobs expressing his opinion about the immediate future of […]

The Las Vegas Raiders — when they were the Oakland Raiders months ago — tried to bolster their wide receiver corps before the 2019 NFL trade deadline. Their eyes were set on a New York Jet. According to Ian Rapoport of NFL Network, the Raiders tried to complete a deal with the Jets for wide […]

The Las Vegas Raiders are expected to go after Tom Brady if the New England Patriots don’t re-sign him, and he becomes a free agent according to Adam Schefter of ESPN. Patriots owner Robert Kraft has made it clear that he wants Brady back, but it takes two to tango, and there is always a […]

The NFL offseason is about to be in full swing and everyone is excited for free agency and the NFL draft. Often many people overlook trades as a way for their favorite team to improve. So what trades need to happen that could shake up the NFL? Let’s break four of them down. Cam Newton […]

The Las Vegas Raiders will be playing in a new, transcendent stadium in 2020 but the relocation won’t be seamless. As the NFL prepares to promote the venue, the process to display the Raiders’ relocation isn’t going to be anything short of awkward. Of course, Las Vegas is renowned for gambling, casinos, and sports betting. […]

The 2020 NFL Draft is right around the corner and teams still have a little over two months to decide what to do with their first-round selection. Among the options, some teams will decide to trade up to get the guy that they want. For the most part, a team will trade up to select […]

The Las Vegas Raiders are entering a completely new era of football this offseason. Gone are the days of the proud franchise playing in Oakland. Now, they are hoping to start their new era off in Las Vegas by becoming a playoff contender in the AFC. In order to make that kind of a jump, […]

It’s still a couple of weeks before the offseason officially starts, but Las Vegas Raiders fans may have something big to look forward to. Tom Brady has reportedly purchased a property in Sin City, and everyone is losing their minds over what it could possibly mean. It’s been reported by Felger & Mazz at 98.5 […]

The Las Vegas Raiders need help at wide receiver. 2019 free-agent signing Tyrell Williams helped, but he regressed mightily towards the end of the season after a fiery start with the Raiders. Antonio Brown, well, yea. Hunter Renfrow showed promise, but he’s not a No. 1. In 2019, tight end Darren Waller was the Raiders’ […]