Fresh off securing his money bag from the Los Angeles Chargers, super safety Derwin James sat down with The Pivot Podcast to discuss a multitude of topics They included his thoughts on his AFC West rivals. James ranked Derek Carr fourth among the divisional quarterbacks while saying he would consider Carr underrated. Stop playing with …
Turn The Film On: Raiders WR Hunter Renfrow Praised By Divisional Foe Read More »
When the Las Vegas Raiders used the 17th overall pick in the 2021 NFL Draft to select Alabama OL Alex Leatherwood, I physically left the draft gathering I attended. No, this is not hyperbole. The idea of choosing a prospect with the holes in his game that Leatherwood had-and still has today-with the names that …
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The Las Vegas Raiders originally signed DE/OLB Jordan Jenkins to help provide depth behind established pass rushers Maxx Crosby and Chandler Jones. Unfortunately, Jenkins would be hurt shortly after entering the team’s preseason matchup with the Miami Dolphins, ending his season. This puts Las Vegas back where they were a week ago, in search of …
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The Las Vegas Raiders have had a rather measured preseason to match their new regime. Things that Raider fans may have taken for granted in the past-like disciplined play with little to no laundry on the field-are becoming a bit more commonplace. The new head coach, Josh McDaniels, will look to see this trend continue …
Raiders vs. Dolphins: What To Look For In Week 3 Of Preseason Read More »
They can’t all be winners. No, I am not quoting the mother of my prom date. The Las Vegas Raiders had complete control of their Week 2 contest with the Minnesota Vikings, winning 26-20. While we saw more promising overall play at all levels, there were a few things that didn’t exactly inspire confidence. Can …
Raiders Preseason: Recalling Last Week’s Disappointments Read More »
The undefeated season is still alive, bay bay! The Las Vegas Raiders defeated the Minnesota Vikings 26-20 at Allegiant Stadium to close out Week 2 of the preseason. Let’s dive in and give praise to some of the bigger surprises of the game. Surprise No. 1 For The Raiders – DJ Turner Shows Off Versatility …
Raiders Preseason: Analyzing Biggest Surprises So Far Read More »
*Grabs Morpher* It’s Hyperbole Time! The Las Vegas Raiders sent fans at Allegiant Stadium home smiling with a 26-20 victory over the Minnesota Vikings. While we should always temper expectations when it comes to preseason matchups, where’s the fun in that?! Personally, I’d rather discuss what made me Google hotel reservations for Super Bowl Sunday …
Raiders Preseason: Analyzing Some Overreactions Ahead Of Dolphins Game Read More »
Who’s ready to watch Maxx Crosby and Chandler Jones take the field this Sunday… to stretch profusely? No, we won’t get a look at the Las Vegas Raiders’ new defensive end tag team just yet, but there’s no shortage of names looking to prove themselves as the season draws closer. 3 Names on defense worth …
Raiders Preseason: Defensive Names To Monitor vs. Vikings Read More »
The Las Vegas Raiders will welcome the Minnesota Vikings to Las Vegas tomorrow. Thanks to the Hall of Fame game, this will be the second preseason contest for the Silver and Black. Don’t expect to see Derek Carr connect with Davante Adams just yet, but there are still some names to look out for come …
Raiders vs. Vikings: Who Needs To Step Up On Offense? Read More »
This time of year can be full of slow NFL news days. With the draft in the rear view and the big fish of free agency long since reeled in, we’re often regaled with repetitive headlines about the campaign to come. And when you’re as busy as the AFC West was as a division, there’s …
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