Mario Tovar, Author at The Raider Ramble

Ronde Barber States That Josh McDaniels Is Part Of A Bigger NFL Problem

Following Sunday’s loss, Ronde Barber pointed out some interesting tidbits with regard to Josh McDaniels. While Barber mentioned that McDaniels has proven to be one of the best offensive coordinators in recent memory, that status doesn’t mean he’s automatically suited to be a head coach. He went so far as to point out the inconsistency in giving some people a second chance over others despite their better track records, arguably.

The Raiders Are Excelling At One Thing Since 2011: Losing, A Lot

Las Vegas Raiders / By Mario Tovar

The Las Vegas Raiders haven’t been doing much winning save for a couple of playoff appearances that saw them get bounced early. This current regime preaches about seeing the “big picture” and not overreacting to losses on a weekly basis. However, a disconcerting 2-5 start has left fans angry and perplexed. 2022 was supposed to …

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Dave Ziegler Is Impressed With Josh McDaniels’ Leadership 8 Weeks In

Las Vegas Raiders / By Mario Tovar

The Las Vegas Raiders are off to an underwhelming start with their 2-5 record, much to the disillusion of Raider Nation. With the team in Florida preparing for the Jacksonville Jaguars, general manager Dave Ziegler made himself available to the media. Owner Mark Davis hired Ziegler on the heels of the failure that the Mike …

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Las Vegas Raiders Fans React To Zero Moves At Trade Deadline

Las Vegas Raiders / By Mario Tovar

Las Vegas Raiders fans had quite a depressing reaction to their team making zero moves at Monday’s NFL trade deadline. Coming off a historically inept loss to the New Orleans Saints on Sunday (24-0), seemed to only be compounded as the rest of the rest of league was busy making moves. It’s a rough time …

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Raiders DB Tre’von Moehrig On 2nd Season: “I’m Still Learning”

Las Vegas Raiders / By Mario Tovar

Las Vegas Raiders defensive back Tre’von Moehrig recently reflected on his struggles and what he feels is still a learning progress for him. The final second-round selection of the Jon Gruden and Mike Mayock era, Moehrig was an immediate starter as a rookie in 2021. In many ways, he was seen as one of the …

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Raiders QB Derek Carr Facing Familiar Foe In Saints DB Tyrann Mathieu

Las Vegas Raiders / By Mario Tovar

As the Las Vegas Raiders travel to New Orleans for their Week 8 matchup, quarterback Derek Carr will be reacquainted with an old foe. We’re referring to former Kansas City Chiefs star Tyrann Mathieu. As the season hangs in the balance after a 2-4 start, Mathieu and the Saints’ defense are looking to spoil things …

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Las Vegas Raiders At The Trade Deadline: Do They Buy Or Sell?

Raiders News / By Mario Tovar

The Las Vegas Raiders are in a precarious position at the moment. They’re sitting at 2-4 with the question on everyone’s minds being, “What should they do at the trade deadline?” Raiders fans have already witnessed a litany of trades around the league, most recently with Robert Quinn getting shipped off to the Philadelphia Eagles. …

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Wishy Washy: Long Term Status Of Raiders RB Josh Jacobs Is Precarious

Raiders News / By Mario Tovar

Las Vegas Raiders running back Josh Jacobs has been carrying Josh McDaniels’ offense the last few weeks, a saving grace so far in a 2-4 season. Looking back in the offseason, it’s rather fascinating what took place with regard to the Raiders’ offense. Derek Carr, Hunter Renfrow, and Darren Waller all received new deals. Meanwhile, …

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Earvin “Magic” Johnson Pursuing Raiders Ownership Stake

Raiders News / By Mario Tovar

In a breaking development that has sent shockwaves through social media, it appears that Earvin “Magic” Johnson is pursuing an ownership stake in the Las Vegas Raiders. Liz Hoffman, who covers business and finance for Semafor, recently ran a scoop in which she offers some insight into the development. In particular, she noted that Johnson’s …

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Breaking Raiders News: Darren Waller Likely To Miss Next Game

Raiders News / By Mario Tovar

A rough 2022 NFL season continues for Las Vegas Raiders tight end Darren Waller. Dealing with a nagging hamstring injury, it appears he’s trending towards missing Sunday’s game versus the Houston Texans. Raiders beat writer Tashan Reed reported that Waller has missed practice for the second straight time this week. While it could be that …

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