Week 2 brings another tough test for the Las Vegas Raiders as they visit the Pittsburgh Steelers for an early morning matchup. The Raiders will be missing a few key starters, but they can’t let that kill the momentum their Monday night victory over Baltimore created. Could we see an even more memorable finish at …
Raiders Predictions: Mad Maxx Goes Off And Ruggs Goes Deep Read More »
Week 1 is in the rearview mirror, and to the surprise of many (some Raider Ramble staff included), the entire AFC West is undefeated. Let’s take a look at who excelled most and in what areas, and who could be in for a rude awakening in Week 2. Most Impressive Win: Kansas City I can …
Has your heart rate returned to normal yet? The Las Vegas Raiders stole victory from the jaws of infamy, defeating the Baltimore Ravens 33-27 in an overtime thriller on Monday night. In true Raiders fashion, this game was an emotional rollercoaster and a true total team effort. However, it wasn’t all sunshine in the desert. …
Biggest Concerns Following Raiders’ Week 1 Action Read More »
The Las Vegas Raiders will begin their season Monday night with a nationally televised home opener against the Baltimore Ravens. After another offseason spending draft picks and salary to help bolster a notoriously poor defense, defensive coordinator Gus Bradley will look to help the Silver and Black field a competent unit. Can DT Quinton Jefferson …
Major Defensive Questions Heading Into Raiders’ Week 1 Opener Read More »
The wait is almost over. The Las Vegas Raiders will finally suit up for meaningful action, kicking off the season Monday night against the Baltimore Ravens. Let’s look at some players that could factor into the Silver and Black’s chances at victory. Which three Raiders should we keep an eye on? Foster Moreau, TE Don’t …
3 Raiders To Watch On Offense During Week 1 Matchup Read More »
The Las Vegas Raiders will begin the preseason this upcoming Saturday night. While we shouldn’t anticipate seeing the stars of the offense for long stretches, if we even see them at all, that won’t be the case for the other side of the ball. This Gus Bradley helmed defense is new and hopefully very much …
2 Major Raiders Defensive Headlines Going Into Preseason Opener Read More »
Fans should not even begin to ask about Chandler Jones when you consider the Las Vegas Raiders’ history of not trading away draft capital. It was recently reported that All-Pro defensive end, Chandler Jones, had requested a trade earlier in the offseason. This was reportedly being met with little to no traction from his current …
LB Chandler Jones To Raiders Is A Pipedream Given Their History Read More »
The AFC West is home to several noteworthy defensive coordinators. Question is, how do they all rank within the division? The offensive firepower in the AFC West cannot be understated. The reigning Division and AFC Conference Champion, Kansas City Chiefs, deploy one of the most potent attacks of our lifetime. The San Diego Chargers can …
Raiders Offseason: Ranking AFC West Defensive Coordinators Read More »
With minicamps completed and training camp quickly approaching, the Las Vegas Raiders are once again focused on reaching the playoffs. The Derek Carr-led offense will be looked at to steer the ship while the new defensive coordinator, Gus Bradley, looks to get the most out of a relatively young defense. Before any of that can …
Las Vegas Raiders quarterback Derek Carr’s never mentioned in yearly rumor mills surrounding Jon Gruden and his supposed ‘infatuations’ with other signal-callers. Every year it’s the same story for Carr, the blame continues to fall on his shoulders despite people pointing out the obvious. ‘4’ has improved statistically every year under Gruden’s tutelage but it …
Serious Question, Do The Fans Deserve Raiders QB Derek Carr? Read More »
