Blitz or no blitz, it’s the same result for the downtrodden Las Vegas Raiders defense—it’s hit and miss. It seems no matter what defensive coordinator Patrick Graham dials up, the proposition of execution of said play is 50/50.
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Getting outperformed on offense and defense is a habitual exercise for the Las Vegas Raiders. But rarely—like Blue Moon rarely—are the Silver and Black special teams overshadowed. Such was the case in the Raiders 23-18 home-opening loss to the visiting Pittsburgh Steelers.
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Patrick Graham is the second-year Las Vegas Raiders defensive coordinator in charge of a group of ragamuffin desert marauders. Sadly, he doesn’t have much to show for it—what gives?
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The Las Vegas Raiders’ habit of going dead in the red made kicker Daniel Carlson a must-have for fantasy football. Through two weeks of the regular season, the start of the 2023 campaign can be termed mundane for DC2.
Utter and complete dominance—that’s what the Bills accomplished in a 38-10 victory over the visiting Raiders this past Sunday.
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Believe it or not, Raiders fans, complementary football is back, thanks largely to Jimmy Garoppolo. Let’s dive deeper into the big win.
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Daniel Carlson did what Wil Lutz could not: make all his field goals and point-after attempts. And one can make a valid argument that it made all the difference in the Las Vegas Raiders’ 17-16 win over the Denver Broncos. Oh, and A.J. Cole was his usual self, too.
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With Jacob Bobenmoyer delivering the ball, punter and holder A.J. Cole catching and placing it, and placekicker Daniel Carlson swinging his mighty leg, there’s no need to worry about the Raiders’ trio.
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As fleeting as the moments were, if you caught the preseason game against the Dallas Cowboys this past Saturday, you saw exactly why the Las Vegas Raiders rolled the dice and took Tyree Wilson No. 7 overall this past April.
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The absolutely awesome ascension of Aidan O’Connell deserves all the media attention it’s getting. The unassuming Las Vegas Raiders rookie put together back-to-back impressive preseason performances, so much so that the argument of the fourth-round pick being QB2 in the desert has gone from a pipedream to a legitimate thing. Drake Thomas and Tre Tucker showed off their stuff as well.
