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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 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 […]

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 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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

Davante Adams wanted to get paid what he deserved. The former Green Bay Packers wide receiver is arguably the best in the entire NFL and wanted to get paid accordingly. He got what he wanted after getting traded to the Las Vegas Raiders. But while Adams wanted to be the highest-paid wide receiver in the […]

The 2022 NFL off-season continues to surprise fans around the league. After being given the franchise tag by the Green Bay Packers, Davante Adams was dealt to the Las Vegas Raiders in a trade, reuniting him with his former college quarterback Derek Carr. It’s a move that made an already crazy AFC West even crazier. […]

Per ESPN’s Adam Schefter and NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport, the Green Bay Packers have traded superstar wide receiver Davante Adams to the Las Vegas Raiders. The trade comes just days after the Packers re-signed quarterback Aaron Rodgers to a new contract. Blockbuster: Packers are trading Pro-Bowl WR Davante Adams to the Las Vegas Raiders for […]

The Las Vegas Raiders have constantly spoken publicly about how quarterback Derek Carr will be their starter in 2022, with new head coach Josh McDaniels the latest to echo the sentiment. Recently, general manager Dave Ziegler spoke about Carr, and while he did echo the words of McDaniels by saying “That’s the plan” in regard […]

The Las Vegas Raiders finally got back to the postseason in 2021 after a five-year absence. Much of that had to do with the play of quarterback Derek Carr. Speaking Wednesday to NFL Network reporter Andrew Siciliano, all but confirmed that Carr will remain the Raiders’ quarterback. Our interview with Josh McDaniels, who told @AndrewSiciliano […]

Say what you will about the Derek Carr from a football perspective, but the man is the heart and soul of the Las Vegas Raiders team. With new decision-makers entering the fold in head coach Josh McDaniels and general manager Dave Ziegler, the Raiders QB is fully embracing the change. Speaking on his developing relationship […]

The Las Vegas Raiders reached the postseason for only the second time in the last 20 years in 2021. They ultimately fell victim to the eventual AFC Champion Cincinnati Bengals in the Wild Card round of the playoffs. In order for the Raiders to make another run at the playoffs, it would help to earn […]

The Las Vegas Raiders overcame mountains to reach the postseason in the 2021 season. They may have lost in the Wild Card round but were still, understandably, just happy to be there. Now that the Raiders proved they can overcome the odds, they need to show they can remain one of the league’s top teams. […]

The Las Vegas Raiders quarterback Derek Carr will enter the final year of his contract in 2022. That’s typically when plays sign extensions, to avoid any in-season drama about whether a player will be retained or become a free agent. Well, Carr is apparently looking to become one of the highest paid players in the […]

The Las Vegas Raiders are looking to start fresh in 2022, having parted ways with interim head coach Rich Bisaccia and replacing him with the newly hired Josh McDaniels. Among the questions facing the franchise is at the quarterback position, and whether or not Derek Carr is the right guy for the job going forward. […]

It was a chaotic season for the Las Vegas Raiders. After dealing with multiple situations off the field that jeopardized their season, the team still managed to make the NFL Playoffs. The roster seems to be much better than many give credit for and the franchise is excited about Josh McDaniels taking over as the […]

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Coming off a highly controversial season that was filled with a series of personnel and culture changes, Derek Carr and the Las Vegas Raiders were able to turn things around in the second half of the campaign and make their first NFL Playoffs appearance since 2016. However, they fell short against the red-hot Cincinnati Bengals […]

The Las Vegas Raiders hired their new head coach, Josh McDaniels, to lead the team into the future. There were questions surrounding the future of quarterback Derek Carr. His contract is up and the organization have been in discussions are extending him. When McDaniels was introduced as head coach, his initial statement sounded like he […]

After weighing their options amid their Wild Card round defeat against the Cincinnati Bengals, the Las Vegas Raiders have officially introduced Josh McDaniels as their next head coach. With interim boss Rich Bisaccia no longer in the picture, McDaniels and Co. are getting to work at building the best possible roster for 2022. Naturally, that […]

Rich Bisaccia stepped into an extraordinarily messy situation with the Las Vegas Raiders when he became the team’s interim head coach. He took a team with a head coach and young offensive playmaker who left abruptly in disgrace to the playoffs, pulling something off that no one in the NFL has done in 50 years. […]

The Las Vegas Raiders have a decision to make with their head coaching position. After a drama-filled year to open with Jon Gruden, the players have since gravitated towards interim Rich Bisaccia. One anonymous Raiders veteran reportedly claims that Gruden wouldn’t have put the team in the same position to even make the playoffs, which […]

Through scandal after scandal off the field, the Las Vegas Raiders kept fighting on the field. The team’s ability to overcome adversity and losing several key pieces allowed them to secure a Wild Card spot, snapping a four-year playoff drought. Although the Raiders lost 26-19 to the Cincinnati Bengals, they had a surprisingly successful season. […]

The Las Vegas Raiders’ season officially came to an end on Saturday after they suffered a 26-19 loss to the Cincinnati Bengals in the Wild Card Round. It was a bitterly disappointing loss for the Raiders, but after the game, Las Vegas quarterback Derek Carr had a very inspiring message about his squad. Carr admitted […]

The Las Vegas have been through a lot of adversity this season. Injuries and player misconducts have ravaged the team. The biggest headline around this team, though, was former coach Jon Gruden being fired in the middle of the season for his leaked emails. In his stead, special teams coach Rich Bisaccia stepped in as […]

The Las Vegas Raiders gave it a run, but in the end, the Cincinnati Bengals snapped their respective playoff drought as they clinched a 26-19 win in the opening game of this season’s AFC wild-card round. The Raiders once again faced dire struggles in taking advantage of their trips to the red zone. In the […]

The Las Vegas Raiders overcame a myriad of obstacles to make the playoffs this season. As they prepare to face the Cincinnati Bengals, they will have to get serious about the team’s future regardless of the outcome. The most important factor of Las Vegas’ future is the Derek Carr situation. Carr’s future as a Raider […]

After the recent big-time performance of Las Vegas Raiders quarterback Derek Carr in a playoff-berth-clinching win over the Los Angeles Chargers, many would expect that the Raiders X-Factor for their NFL Playoff matchup against the Cincinnati Bengals would be Carr. While Derek Carr will undoubtedly be important to the Raiders in this game, he is […]

Entering Sunday Night Football, the Pittsburgh Steelers were sitting pretty to clinch the final playoff spot in the AFC. The only thing that could have kept them out would be the Las Vegas Raiders and Los Angeles Chargers tying. Yet, in what was one of the most incredible finishes to an NFL regular season in […]

With a Las Vegas Raiders Week 18 game scheduled against the Los Angeles Chargers on Sunday night, a lot of eyes will be on the two squads in a must-win game. Ahead of the Raiders-Chargers game, we’ll be making our Raiders Week 18 predictions. The Raiders have been an up-and-down team this season, Las Vegas […]

The Las Vegas Raiders and Los Angeles Chargers are preparing for a Week 18 contest with huge playoff implications. With a win, the Raiders or Chargers can advance to the playoffs. However, with a Jacksonville Jaguars victory, both the Raiders and Chargers could make the postseason if the two teams were to tie. Chargers head […]

After pulling off an upset win on the road and keeping their playoff hopes alive on Sunday, the Las Vegas Raiders proved that they’ve still got the skill and will to keep pace in the highly competitive AFC Wild Card race. With some stellar play calling plus Zay Jones and Divine Deablo both having big […]

The Las Vegas Raiders beat the Indianapolis Colts 23-20 Sunday. It was a pretty big upset and one that shook up the standings in the AFC. The win kept the postseason hopes alive for the Raiders, who improved to 9-7. The Colts dropped into a tie with Las Vegas, as did the Los Angeles Chargers. […]

The Las Vegas Raiders earned a massive victory over the Indianapolis Colts. Many didn’t believe they had a chance, but Las Vegas pulled out with a win regardless. It’s been a crazy year for this franchise and Derek Carr seems more than proud of his teammates. According to Fox Sports: NFL, Carr delivered an inspiring […]

The Las Vegas Raiders come into this Sunday’s matchup against the Indianapolis Colts hoping to keep their playoff hopes alive with a third straight win. Currently sitting with just a 19 percent chance to make the postseason, the Raiders would officially eliminate themselves from contention with a Week 17 loss. The Colts, on the other […]