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Raiders Notes: Darren Waller trade and Mac Jones QB1?

Raiders Tried To Trade Darren Waller Last Year, Mac Jones Was Never A Possibility

It’s been an interesting week for the Silver and Black in terms of revelations. Yes, Darren Waller is gone, but it’s now been confirmed that a trade involving the Pro Bowl tight end should’ve taken place earlier. In this latest edition of Raiders Notes, we also take a look at what went down with New …

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Las Vegas Raiders QB Jimmy Garoppolo

Jimmy Garoppolo Isn’t Here To Be A “Bridge” To Anything – So, Now What?

The plan at quarterback is relatively murky for the Las Vegas Raiders right now. Jimmy Garoppolo was obviously the choice all along following the end of the Derek Carr era. Garoppolo’s familiarity and experience with head coach Josh McDaniels surely played a part. Now, heading into Year 2 with McDaniels and Dave Ziegler at the …

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Raiders Notes: Is the team bringing in some help for Hunter Renfrow?

“Help” On The Way For Hunter Renfrow, Addition By Subtraction At QB?

It’s been a while, Raider Nation. However, here’s our latest edition of Raiders notes. In what’s been quite the polarizing offseason for the Silver and Black, the Las Vegas Raiders caused even more stir earlier Tuesday. On top of that, Pro Football Focus also recently made an observation that’s actually worth discussing. All of that …

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Las Vegas Raiders GM Dave Ziegler

No One Really Knows If Dave Ziegler And The Raiders Are “Trading Up”

The trending story surrounding Las Vegas Raiders general manager Dave Ziegler is whether he’s contemplating a draft-day trade. News flash: no one really knows. The only reason that the Raiders would be contemplating moving up in this year’s draft is for a quarterback. Sitting at No. 7, they’re going to be in prime position to …

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Raiders DT Jerry Tillery was one of the few defensive bright spots in 2022

Raiders Need To Shore Up Their Run Defense – 2022 Painted An Ugly Picture

The Las Vegas Raiders desperately need to improve their run defense, but perhaps at no other position more than their interior. As a whole, Patrick Graham’s unit was near the bottom of most key categories during the 2022 season. However, the interior defensive line remains a major concern. There were some bright spots, including the …

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Raiders RB Josh Jacobs

Despite Lack Of Long-Term Talks, Josh Jacobs Has A Key Supporter Inside The Raiders

Las Vegas Raiders general manager Dave Ziegler spoke highly of running back Josh Jacobs this week. With the NFL Owner’s Meeting providing tons of insight into what’s going on with the team, one topic of conversation was Jacobs and his future. However, Ziegler wasn’t the only one with some noteworthy things to say about No. …

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Raiders GM Dave Ziegler was getting chummy with Anthony Richardson; something or nothing?

Where There’s Smoke, There’s Fire – Raiders Getting Chummy With AR15?

As coverage about the 2023 NFL Draft kicks into overdrive, you’re going to see the Las Vegas Raiders linked to a bevy of prospects. Among those players is Florida’s Anthony Richardson. Dave Ziegler knows better than most that his team needs a long-term answer at quarterback. Someone to be groomed while Jimmy Garoppolo holds down …

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New Raiders QB Jimmy Garoppolo

Raiders Brass Is Confident They’ve Upgraded To A “Winner” In Jimmy Garoppolo

Whether you loved former Las Vegas Raiders quarterback Derek Carr or not, the lack of overall team success during his tenure is quite obvious. The reasons for that are plentiful, but still, that era is over. Team brass felt they needed to upgrade the position, and in their minds, they did that. Enter Jimmy Garoppolo. …

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Raiders Owner Mark Davis speaks on "rebuild," Dave Ziegler

Mark Davis Got Awfully Close To Admitting Raiders Are In A “Rebuild” And “Praised” Dave Ziegler

As the festivities were underway at the NFL’s Owner’s Meeting this week, Las Vegas Raiders owner Mark Davis had some interesting things to say. Most notably, the polarizing owner shed light on what he thinks the state of his team is; more importantly, are they rebuilding? Year 2 is off to an interesting start for …

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Where Should The Raiders And Dave Ziegler Draft A QB In This NFL Draft?

NFL Draft: Should Dave Ziegler And Raiders Go QB Early Or Late Rounds?

The question on the minds of Las Vegas Raiders fans relates to the quarterback position. The 2023 NFL Draft is going to provide general manager Dave Ziegler an opportunity to pick up a prospect from a position group that’s caused quite the debate. Unless the Raiders move up via trade, they could miss out on …

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