No surprise here as Pro Football Focus leaves out all of the Las Vegas Raiders’ safeties off of a recent ranking. The Raiders have been unable to field a competent safety unit for what seems like an eternity. Some would argue there hasn’t been a reliable player in the backfield since Charles Woodson retired. This […]
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In the 2021 NFL draft, the Las Vegas Raiders made it a point to address the safety position. This included selecting Missouri’s Tyree Gillespie in the fourth round. He was recently featured in an interview with Silver and Black Productions’ Eddie Paskal. In this interview, he gave out some interesting tidbits regarding his future. Hardworking
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All signs point to the Las Vegas Raiders trying to establish a dominant power run game in 2021. So, the question becomes, will this be the catalyst that drives the organization back into the playoffs? Depending on who you talk to, the Raiders’ offensive line either became more athletic or simply took a step backward.
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The Las Vegas Raiders took a flyer on a familiar school when they drafted Malcolm Koonce this year. Is the team doing its part to break the stigma associated with small, lesser-known programs? Big-time NCAA programs are generally the ones associated with impact players that come into the NFL. Schools such as Alabama, LSU, USC,
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Did the Las Vegas Raiders make the right call in staying put and not reaching for a 32-year-old wide receiver? The Julio Jones sweepstakes are finally over; the eventual Hall of Fame wide receiver is taking his talents to Tennessee. Many are left wondering if their teams should have forked over the 2022 second-round and
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In the 2021 season, the Las Vegas Raiders will renew acquaintances with Cleveland Browns quarterback Baker Mayfield. Since Jon Gruden’s return to the Silver and Black, they have already faced Mayfield’s Browns twice. Luckily for the Raiders, they are 2-0 in these matchups. Mayfield, a former Heisman winner, and number one overall pick has become
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Besides quarterback Derek Carr, Las Vegas Raiders tight end Darren Waller is the team’s most valuable offensive player. As far as other top players who play the same position, can Waller leapfrog them this season? A common debate among folks is whether the Raiders need a traditional number one wide receiver. The organization was linked
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It looks like we’re going into yet another year of Las Vegas Raiders football with questions on defense. Perhaps, the biggest question mark will be the new front four. There are doubts for all three levels of the defense, with the unit as a whole having a lot to prove. Considering the production these past
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One of the Las Vegas Raiders’ newest additions sounded very self-assured in deciding to don the Silver and Black. We’re referring to running back Kenyan Drake, who figures to have a major impact in 2021. Deciding to invest in the running back position received mixed reviews this offseason. On one hand, the Raiders needed to
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Last season, Denzelle Good was the Swiss Army Knife of the Las Vegas Raiders offensive line, filling in at several positions. He played well enough that he earned a new contract. Now the question is whether he should be the full-time starter at the right tackle spot. Raiders’ options at right tackle Realistically, there are
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