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Power Ranking The Best Current Raiders (1-5): Jacobs, Crosby, Or Adams At No. 1?

Davante Adams, Josh Jacobs, Las Vegas Raiders / By Cam Archer

The Las Vegas Raiders recently wrapped up their preseason this weekend, clearing the final hurdle for the return of regular season football. The Silver and Black performed admirably this offseason amidst constant roster turnover and criticisms. The result? Some unprecedented excitement entering the upcoming campaign. Before we turn our attention fully to Week 1 vs. …

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Power Ranking The Current Raiders Roster; No Jimmy Garoppolo In The Top 10?!

No Jimmy Garoppolo?! Power Ranking The Best Current Raiders (6-10)

Jimmy Garoppolo, Las Vegas Raiders, Raiders News / By Cam Archer

We’re so close to real football that Raider fans can smell the unnecessary flags upon the perfectly manicured Allegiant Stadium grass. This current portion of the preseason is when random pundits call the Silver and Black a dark horse playoff contender due to their standout talent on both sides of the ball. Can Jimmy Garoppolo move the …

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Raiders Turn Attention To Defensive Depth With Two Front-Seven Additions

Las Vegas Raiders / By Cam Archer

The Las Vegas Raiders continue to search for improvement on the fringes of the defense, signing defensive tackle Doug Costin and linebacker Isaac Darkangelo, per Aaron Wilson of KPRC. Despite the strong display by the Raiders’ defense during preseason currently, team brass clearly wasn’t satisfied just yet.

3 Offensive Players To Watch Vs. The Niners In Raiders Preseason Debut

2 Offensive Players To Watch Vs. The Niners In Raiders Preseason Debut

Las Vegas Raiders, Raiders News / By Cam Archer

Who’s ready to get their hopes up over meaningless football?! Sunday, we finally see the Raiders grace our screens again after that long hiatus known as the offseason. Raiders Enter Preseason Debut Vs. The Niners With Several Questions On Offense Questions will mount when it comes to the defense — but for the first time …

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Two Bold Predictions For The Raiders Preseason Opener

Uncategorized / By Cam Archer

Josh McDaniels and his band of Mini-Patriots spent Thursday and Friday holding scrimmages (with limited visibility) against the San Francisco 49ers. But Sunday will be a different story. The Las Vegas Raiders will open their preseason opposite those same Niners, but this time, visibility will be as large as the cost of admission.

3 Defenders To Watch When The Raiders Take On The 49ers

Las Vegas Raiders, Raiders News / By Cam Archer

The start of the preseason is right around the corner for the Raiders, as they’ll kick off the 2023 NFL Preseason against their old Bay Area rival, the San Francisco 49ers. While no one should get their hopes up over these August matchups, numerous players are looking to lock in a defined role — or a roster spot altogether. And stop me if you’ve heard this one before: most eyes will be on the defense for the Silver and Black.

Las Vegas Raiders News: GM Dave Ziegler needs to keep adding bodies

Quality FA Vets That GM Dave Ziegler Should Consider Right Now

Las Vegas Raiders / By Cam Archer

With training camp in full swing, the Las Vegas Raiders and their general manager, Dave Ziegler, should still do their due diligence and pick up some additional help right now.

Tre Tucker, Luke Masterson, And Other Raiders That Need Strong Preseason Outings

Las Vegas Raiders, Raiders Training Camp / By Cam Archer

The Las Vegas Raiders start their preseason against the San Francisco 49ers on August 13th. No, this article isn’t part of my continued campaign to drastically reduce the cost of preseason tickets. Instead, let’s turn our attention to this ever-evolving Las Vegas roster. After a long break, Josh McDaniels and Co. turned numerous glaring holes in the personnel into, well, less glaring holes. Sure, particular position groups are more fleshed out than they were entering the 2022 season, but depth does not equate to results.

Raiders News: Players To Monitor On Defense vs. the Los Angeles Rams, Raider Dad, Aidan O'Connell

Predicting The Las Vegas Raiders’ Record In 2023

Las Vegas Raiders / By Cam Archer

With training camp here, let’s examine and break down a Las Vegas Raiders record prediction, game by game.

Raiders DTs Matthew Butler and Neil Farrell enter Year 2

Raiders DT’s Matthew Butler, Neil Farrell Entering Year 2: How Much Pressure Is There?

Las Vegas Raiders / By Cam Archer

In 2022, the new-look Las Vegas Raiders‘ front office looked to add youth they believed in to long-standing positions of need. This included two consecutive late-round picks at defensive tackle: Matthew Butler and Neil Farrell Jr. The duo, selected by general manager Dave Ziegler, brings a bit of “Yin and Yang” to the Silver and …

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