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The Las Vegas Raiders find themselves with a bit of momentum after winning their last two games over the Denver Broncos and Seattle Seahawks. But in order for them to win their third straight game, which will come against the Los Angeles Chargers in Week 13, the Raiders are going to need star running back […]

Las Vegas Raiders running back Josh Jacobs has been rather forward with his support of head coach Josh McDaniels. On Wednesday, he reaffirmed that support. Many have claimed McDaniels is on the hot seat following a slow start to the season. However, it seems like the former New England Patriots offensive coordinator is secure in […]

Las Vegas Raiders running back Josh Jacobs is giving head coach Josh McDaniels a reason to smile, on and off the field. After carrying the Raiders to an overtime win last Sunday over the Seattle Seahawks on the road, Jacobs expressed his support for McDaniels, who is being rumored to be on the hot seat, […]

Josh Jacobs looked unstoppable — and invincible — in the Las Vegas Raiders’ 40-34 overtime win last Sunday over the Seattle Seahawks on the road. However, reports say that his status for Week 13’s game against the Los Angeles Chargers is uncertain. Via Tom Pelissero of the NFL Network: “Raiders RB Josh Jacobs is not […]

On the opening play of the Las Vegas Raiders Week 12 matchup against the Seattle Seahawks, Derek Carr threw an interception. What happened next doesn’t make much sense. As Seahawks safety Quandre Diggs intercepted the pass and turned upfield, a Seahawks player came off the sidelines and onto the field to block. Unfortunately for the […]

Las Vegas Raiders running back Josh Jacobs looked nowhere near like a man coming off a calf injury. Not with him making history on Sunday against the Seattle Seahawks. Jacobs was the biggest thorn in the side of Pete Carroll and the Seahawks, dominating both in the air and on the ground to help the […]

It was only on Friday that there was early concern regarding Josh Jacobs’ status for the Las Vegas Raiders’ Week 12 road matchup against the Seattle Seahawks. Jacobs wound up being a limited participant in practice on Friday, and he was ultimately listed as questionable for Week 12 due to a calf injury. Jacobs not […]

For the first time in the 2022 NFL season, the Las Vegas Raiders have won games consecutively, thanks in large part to the incredible performance of running back Josh Jacobs. The Raiders and the Seattle Seahawks needed overtime to settle the game Sunday, with Jacobs taking off for a game-winning walk-off 86-yard rushing touchdown to […]

The Las Vegas Raiders, owners of a 3-7 record, have no more room for error. They have to start stringing together wins if they want to make the playoffs. They will hit the road to face the Seattle Seahawks in Week 12 and will need their key players to play, namely running back Josh Jacobs. […]

Las Vegas Raiders’ star running back Josh Jacobs popped up on the team’s injury report on Friday, per Vincent Bonsignore. After not being listed on Wednesday or Thursday, Jacobs was added to the report on Friday due to a calf ailment. He is now questionable for the Raiders’ Week 12 matchup against the Seahawks in […]

The Las Vegas Raiders Week 11 matchup with the Denver Broncos seemed like a marquee game before the season started but now is an almost unwatchable mess. This Raiders-Broncos tilt features a 2-7 Raiders team vs. a 3-6 Broncos squad in a game that is closer to a battle for a top draft pick than […]

The Las Vegas Raiders have been arguably the most disappointing team in the NFL so far this season. The Raiders, who ended up in the playoffs last season despite all the turmoil surrounding their team, made some big upgrades this offseason that were expected to make them a Super Bowl contender out of the AFC […]

The Las Vegas Raiders Week 8 matchup with the New Orleans Saints is extremely intriguing. Both teams have underperformed based on expectations entering the season. The Raiders are 2-4 and near the bottom of the AFC West. Whereas, the Saints are 2-5, yet somehow only a game out of first place in the NFC South. […]

The Las Vegas Raiders are looking to overcome their slow start to the season, and they took the first step in accomplishing that by beating the Houston Texans in Week 7 by a score of 38-20. A big reason for their win was because of another strong performance from running back Josh Jacobs. Jacobs took […]

The Las Vegas Raiders travel to Arrowhead Stadium to take on the Kansas City Chiefs a head-to-head between AFC West rivals in Week 5. Here are our Raiders Week 5 predictions as they take on the Chiefs. The Raiders won their first game of the season last Sunday, defeating the Denver Broncos, 32-23. Running back Josh […]

After a rough 0-3 to open the season, the Las Vegas Raiders were finally able to celebrate a win in the 2022 season. On Sunday, the Raiders defeated the Denver Broncos in Week 4, 32-23, and it’s time for some takeaways from the win. The Raiders are still last in the AFC West. However, the […]

Just a few days ago, the Las Vegas Raiders were in a bit of a pickle with Josh Jacobs’ situation. The running back was listed as questionable for their Week 3 game against the Tennessee Titans due to an illness. However, the team decided to not let him fly with the team. It was all […]

Heading into a Week 3 matchup against the Tennessee Titans, Derek Carr and the Las Vegas Raiders offense may be without two of their top players. Hunter Renfrow, who is arguably Carr’s favorite pass-catching option outside Davante Adams, has already been ruled out of Sunday’s contest due to a concussion. Along with Renfrow being out, […]

The wait is over, Raider Nation. For weeks, you’ve been patiently waiting to see what the deal is with the Las Vegas Raiders’ 53-man roster. Now that the preseason is all wrapped up, the wait is over. Las Vegas has announced every cut on the way to 53 players. #Raiders roster moves: pic.twitter.com/7osEqRs7wq — Raiders […]

The Las Vegas Raiders head into their second preseason contest hoping to build on their 27-13 win last week, with a date upcoming against the Minnesota Vikings. It’s time to make some bold predictions for this Raiders preseason bout. The Silver and Black took part in the annual Hall of Fame Game in Canton, Ohio, […]

Las Vegas Raiders head coach Josh McDaniels opened up the floodgates of speculation when he utilized starting running back Josh Jacobs far more than people expected in the franchise’s first preseason contest, the Hall of Fame Game, against the Jacksonville Jaguars. Immediately after the contest, rumors began to swirl, with many believing the Raiders were […]

The Las Vegas Raiders had a surprising inclusion in Thursday’s Hall of Fame Game against the Jacksonville Jaguars. While most starters were sidelined for the extra exhibition game, starting running back Josh Jacobs was active and saw some action during the preseason clash. His inclusion in the Hall of Fame game resulted in some speculation […]

Thursday night was the NFL’s annual Hall of Fame game, and the Las Vegas Raiders walked away victorious. Jarrett Stidham looked phenomenal. Zamir White looked as advertised. Josh Jacobs looked out of this world. Wait, Josh Jacobs? Why would the proven starter be out on the field during Las Vegas’ first preseason contest? Head coach […]

The Hall of Fame game is the most meaningless of all preseason games. It is a fourth preseason game for two organizations that kicks off less than two weeks after training camp opens for most teams. In the 2022 version, Jacksonville starters like Trevor Lawrence, Travis Etienne, and Josh Allen didn’t partake. Neither did Las […]

Thursday night’s Hall of Fame Game between the Las Vegas Raiders and the Jacksonville Jaguars played out as many would have expected, with plenty of reserve players getting action in the preseason’s first game. However, many didn’t expect to see Raiders running back and projected starter Josh Jacobs out on the field playing meaningful snaps […]

The Las Vegas Raiders might just have dropped a massive hint about the future of running back Josh Jacobs with the team. In the Raiders’ Thursday night Hall of Game game against the Jacksonville Jaguars in Canton, Jacobs has been playing as though is being showcased by Las Vegas for potential trade suitors. It’s not […]

Is Las Vegas Raiders running back Josh Jacobs ready to raid in the 2022 NFL season? Josh Jacobs received 306 touches from Las Vegas in 15 games in 2020. In 2021, his window of opportunity shrunk by 11.4 percent, but he still managed 1,120 total yards and nine touchdowns on 271 touches. He also set […]

Las Vegas Raiders running back Josh Jacobs is still the top option on the ground for his team, but he will be entering a crucial phase in his stint with the team, as he now has no contractual obligation with the AFC West franchise beyond the 2022 NFL season. That is after the Raiders opted […]

The Las Vegas Raiders’ offense is nothing short of stacked. Davante Adams and Darren Waller are each among the very best at their positions while Hunter Renfrow is emerging as a high-level slot receiver. Derek Carr has tons of options coming into the season but touted running back Josh Jacobs as someone is very excited […]

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, […]

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 Denver Broncos improved dramatically on Tuesday when they struck a deal with the Seattle Seahawks to acquire Russell Wilson. The trade drew plenty of reactions across the league, including one from fellow AFC West member Josh Jacobs. The Las Vegas Raiders running back reacted to the news via Twitter, adamantly declaring that the AFC […]

We are in the middle of the NFL offseason as teams across the league focus on adjusting their rosters for next year. The Las Vegas Raiders have a decision to make regarding Josh Jacobs, as he is in line to receive a fifth-year option. New head coach Josh McDaniels explains his thought process on the […]

Josh Jacobs of the Las Vegas Raiders had a rib injury against the Los Angeles Chargers on Sunday. In that game, Jacobs had a huge run for the Raiders, despite having a rib injury, and had this to say, “When the four-minute came before overtime, I told them ‘I’m the closer. That’s what y’all brought […]

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 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 […]

The Las Vegas Raiders defeated the Denver Broncos Sunday, 17-13, in a crucial matchup between two teams that entered 7-7. The win improved the Raiders record to 8-7 and drastically improved their postseason hopes. On the flip side, the loss all but eliminated the Broncos from playoff contention. The Raiders struggled to get much going […]

The fantasy football playoffs are here! If you are in the playoffs, it’s more than likely you already contain top fantasy running backs. We focus on the ones who could potentially help your team that you didn’t think could. It’s time to continue our fantasy football series with a breakdown of the fantasy running back […]

With the Las Vegas Raiders Week 14 matchup being against the Kansas City Chiefs, we’ll be witnessing an important AFC West showdown on Sunday. The playoff race is incredibly tight in this division and every win matters. We take a look at this Raiders-Chiefs game with some of our Raiders Week 14 predictions in mind. […]