The Las Vegas Raiders have had two winning seasons and 10 different head coaches over the last 20 years. In that timeframe, the fanbase has been forced to witness a litany of first-round draft busts. On top of that, the organization has bungled cap space along with several epic collapses. Oh, and more broken promises …
Trust The Process: Are Ziegler, McDaniels The Men To Right The Raiders? Read More »
With the 2023 NFL Draft in our rear-view mirror and minicamps in the not-so-distant future, the Las Vegas Raiders still have a few burning roster questions to answer. If this offseason feels eerily similar to the introduction of general manager Dave Ziegler and head coach Josh McDaniels, that’s because it is – one could argue …
Raiders: 3 Biggest Needs On The Roster Heading Into The 2023 Campaign Read More »
The 2023 NFL Draft delivered three unpredictable days of intrigue, shocking trades, head-scratching selections, and the inevitable post-draft grades before a single selection had even taken a professional snap. Of course, the Las Vegas Raiders were no exception to this. While no one is immune to the allure of calling a draft class terrible as …
Players Dave Ziegler And The Raiders Should’ve Selected In The 2023 NFL Draft Read More »
The Las Vegas Raiders came into the 2023 NFL Draft with a litany of needs to address. Equipped with a ‘best player available’ mindset, general manager Dave Ziegler and head coach Josh McDaniels traded up early in the second round to select Notre Dame tight end Michael Mayer. While defense was a major concern for …
For the first time since 2014, the Las Vegas Raiders will begin training camp without Derek Carr. Las Vegas opted to cut the nine-year veteran and sign former Josh McDaniels protege Jimmy Garoppolo. That’s right, the Silver and Black are now led by a QB who hasn’t taken the field without a quality defense since …
The Raiders Desperately Need A QB Battle In 2023 – But Between Who? Read More »
With Day 1 of the 2023 NFL Draft upon us, let’s analyze a couple of predictions for Las Vegas Raiders GM Dave Ziegler in this pivotal year.
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 …
Some Retrospect, Who Was Available Instead of Alex Leatherwood? Read More »
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 …
Read Between The Lines: Free Agents That Could Help Raiders’ Pass Rush Read More »
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 »
