Stop me if you’ve heard this one before – the Las Vegas Raiders have a problem at the linebacker position. For years, it seemed almost as if the Silver and Black were blatantly ignoring the off-ball linebacker. When the team hired Gus Bradley to be the defensive coordinator for Las Vegas back in 2021, Bradley […]
Another season, another new set of defensive tackles for the Las Vegas Raiders. Not only have the Silver and Black not had the same two DTs start in back-to-back seasons since ’11 and ’12, but Johnathan Hankins is the only defensive tackle to start in any two years – whether back-to-back or not – since
Can you believe it? The 18th-and-final week of [regular season] football is upon us already, with the Las Vegas Raiders’ ’22 schedule saving the toughest for last: Patrick Mahomes, and the Kansas City Chiefs. This will be the second-of-two contests between the two clubs this year, with the first ending in a 30-29 victory by
The Derek Carr era has officially ended in Raider Land. Still, that doesn’t guarantee the Silver and Black will target a quarterback this offseason. As it turns out, the team’s next quarterback may already be on the roster. Enter Jarrett Stidham. Josh McDaniels was announced as the next head coach of the Las Vegas Raiders
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Win City – that’s the phrase Las Vegas Raiders’ owner Mark Davis wants associated with the Silver and Black. Unfortunately, it’s difficult for such a slogan to be attached to a team with a 6-9 record. A win against the hottest team in the NFC can help turn that around, though. Iowa State quarterback Brock
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Josh McDaniels and the Raiders head into halftime with a lead; what can go wrong? Saturday’s contest between the Las Vegas Raiders and Pittsburgh Steelers was a special day – and not just because the game took place on Christmas Eve. This matchup fell on the week of the 50th anniversary of the famed Immaculate
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Ah, Christmas; lights, gifts and all-around holiday cheer. Best of all, Las Vegas Raiders football. The Raiders will be in Pittsburgh today to play Kenny Pickett and the Steelers on the night of Christmas Eve. Pickett is gearing up for the tenth start of his young career, while Las Vegas is trying to keep their
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Now nine years into his NFL career, Raiders’ quarterback Derek Carr is no stranger to cold-weather games. Unfortunately for Carr, he’s no stranger to losing them either. Drafted in the second round of the 2014 NFL Draft, Derek Carr became the first quarterback in Raider history to start Week 1 of his rookie year. Carr
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For the second time since 2008, Josh McDaniels went head-to-head with Bill Belichick on the football field as equals. And, for the second time since ’08, McDaniels walked away the winner. Before arriving in Las Vegas as head coach of the Las Vegas Raiders, McDaniels spent a decade in New England as the offensive coordinator
15 weeks of football have come and gone, leaving the Las Vegas Raiders on the outside of the playoff picture and looking in. Whether in Las Vegas or Oakland, the Raiders have made an art form of losing football games over the last two decades. During the organization’s ’22 campaign, this art form was taken
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