Last offseason, the Las Vegas Raiders signed Kenyan Drake to a two-year, $14.5 million deal. He started the season slowly, but that wasn’t entirely his fault. Jon Gruden’s offense didn’t give him nearly enough opportunities, and the chances he did get were misused. However, after Gruden’s resignation, the offense opened up a bit more, and […]
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Solomon Thomas was one of the free-agent signings the Las Vegas Raiders made last offseason that went under the radar. Thomas was a player with a ton of potential coming out of Stanford, and he was drafted with the third overall pick by the San Francisco 49ers. During his time there, Thomas flashed his potential,
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If there’s one thing the Las Vegas Raiders don’t need to worry about in the near future, it’s their special teams. The Silver and Black are set for a long time in this department, and a large part of that is because of their punter, AJ Cole. Accolades and Stats Cole had a sensational year
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There is no better slogan for the 2021 Las Vegas Raiders than “next man up.” The Silver and Black dealt with loss after loss to their roster this year, due to both injuries and off-the-field actions. Repeatedly, their depth was tested, and they were forced to give a lot of playing time to some players
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Coming into the draft last year, the Las Vegas Raiders knew they needed help at the safety position. To combat that issue, they utilized their second-round pick to select Trevon Moehrig from TCU. Afterward, Moehrig went on to have a stellar rookie campaign and earned himself some accolades in the process. The Art of Going
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In the past two weeks, it seems that Las Vegas Raiders defensive back Nate Hobbs can’t stay out of the spotlight. It continues to be a worrisome offseason for the promising player. He’s been put in the spotlight several times throughout his rookie year for his accomplishments on the field. Nonetheless, his recent off-the-field decisions
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In Week 13, the list of concerns heading into this offseason would have been massive, as there seemed to have been a lot of holes on the Las Vegas Raiders’ roster. Now, it’s a lot smaller. Winning tends to fix everything and winning four straight and making the playoffs helped fill a lot of those
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It’s not always easy to find a player or coach who exemplifies what it means to be a great teammate as well as a great man in sports. That is not the case for Las Vegas Raiders interim coach Rich Bisaccia, who is a unique combination of both. Rich started his coaching career in 1983
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It’s safe to say this year’s Las Vegas Raiders’ defense is much better than what we’ve seen in the past. That may not be saying much, but even with some shortcomings, the unit has been impressive. It wouldn’t be an overstatement to say that this defense is one of, if not the main reason, the
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This week, for just the first time since 2016 and just the second time in the past 20 years, the Las Vegas Raiders find themselves preparing for a playoff game. The Cincinnati Bengals are a good team, and one with a formidable defense. Here are three things the Raiders must do on offense if they
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