Having not played since Week 4, cornerback Trayvon Mullen has been activated off of injured reserve. That will be massive for the Las Vegas Raiders down the stretch. Taking Steps Forward After taking some steps forward in 2020, Mullen was expected to do so again in 2021. Along with the entirety of the defense, he […]
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After finally implementing the Marcus Mariota package in the red zone last week, the Las Vegas Raiders have shown they have some tricks up their sleeve. However, if it is to continue moving forward, it will have to expand. Multi-Dimensional Threat While not perfect, Mariota has almost always been one thing, and that’s exciting. Dating
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In a pivotal matchup on Thanksgiving, the Las Vegas Raiders will go to Dallas to take on the Cowboys. Typically one of the league’s most potent offenses, they will be without some key pieces. An Old Friend Won’t Be Playing In 2018, the then-Oakland Raiders made two of the most infamous trades in recent NFL
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With the recent ineptitude of the Las Vegas Raiders offense, many fans have called for the insertion of backup signal-caller Marcus Mariota. However, is the change even worth it? The Carr Is Stalling Again After the first month of the season, an article of this style would have been ridiculous. Raiders quarterback Derek Carr was
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With the recent releases of Henry Ruggs III and Damon Arnette, fans have begun to discuss the draft class those two came from. While it was no doubt a letdown, was it the worst in Las Vegas Raiders history? High Hopes Going into the 2020 NFL draft, Raiders fans had high hopes. After all, the
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In search of help at wide receiver, the Las Vegas Raiders opted to bring in Desean Jackson. In his first game action, the results were not great. Minor Impact Jackson was brought to Las Vegas to give the Raiders more speed with the loss of Henry Ruggs III. Although he is 34, the former Pro
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With Henry Ruggs III gone, the Las Vegas Raiders severely lacked speed on offense. After that was obvious against the New York Giants, the team added wideout DeSean Jackson. While they are both have speed to burn, can Jackson replace what Ruggs was giving the team? A Much Needed Presence While the Ruggs situation was
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After a tragic week, the Las Vegas Raiders flew to the East Coast to play the New York Giants. Although they started hot, the offense did not do enough to win this game. Hot Start, Quick Cool Down With the tragedy surrounding the Raiders offense due to the Henry Ruggs situation, many would have forgiven
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When (now former) Las Vegas Raiders head coach Jon Gruden resigned, it could’ve derailed the entire season. However, the opposite has happened. Not A Perfect Start For all of Jon Gruden’s faults, he was a solid play-caller in his second time with the Raiders. In 2019 and 2020, the Raiders ranked 11th and 8th in total
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Sitting at 5-2 atop the AFC West, the Las Vegas Raiders do not have much to be worried about as they head into the bye week. However, the injury bug is inescapable. Some Key Starters Could Return One of the players expected to be a fixture for the Raiders this season was guard Richie Incognito.
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