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2023 East-West Shrine Bowl; Las Vegas Raiders

East-West Shrine Bowl: Defensive prospects show out on Raiders’ home turf

Las Vegas, Nev. – The crowd waited for either side to score a touchdown at the Raiders’ home, but neither defense allowed one to happen. The 2023 East-West Shrine Bowl took place at Allegiant stadium on February 2nd. Quarterback prospects Aidan O’Connell and Dorian Thompson-Robinson were set to put on a show and boost their …

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Jalen Ramsey once “begged” to be a Raider; Now in 2023, one NFL executive predicts Ramsey will be traded, again

It’s not often you get a second chance at a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity. With Jalen Ramsey, the Las Vegas Raiders might have that chance. Once upon a time, All-Pro cornerback Jalen Ramsey called Jacksonville his home. As the Jaguars started to move backwards, Ramsey became increasingly frustrated with the team. Soon enough, this would lead to …

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Future Raiders QB Aaron Rodgers or?

Aaron Rodgers thinks he can win MVP again with the right team – is that the Raiders?

Derek Carr is out, and the Las Vegas Raiders are officially in the QB market. What’s Aaron Rodgers up to these days? It’s not every day the [soon-to-be dethroned] back-to-back reigning MVP is up for grabs. However, after a lackluster 8-9 season, there’s a real chance Aaron Rodgers could be moving onto the next chapter …

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Davante Adams #17 of the Las Vegas Raiders (Photo by Justin Edmonds/Getty Images) vs Broncos

Raiders’ Davante Adams is the NFL’s WR1 – No Questions Asked

Many variables exist in today’s NFL, but one thing is a given: Davante Adams will torch your defense. The Las Vegas Raiders traded for the former Green Bay Packers wideout this past offseason, and while some questioned the trade, not a soul can contest the results. As the league’s receiving leader with 14 touchdown catches …

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Raiders vs. Jaguars

Around free agency: Tackling the long-lasting off-ball linebacker problem for the Raiders

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 …

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Around free agency: A chance to stop the revolving door at defensive tackle for the Raiders

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 …

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The Raiders & Travis Kelce

Raiders’ Week 18 opposing QB review: Patrick Mahomes at Allegiant Stadium to end the season

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 …

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Maxx Crosby, defensive end, #98, Raiders & Patrick Mahomes, quarterback, #15, Chiefs (Photo by Getty Images)

The Chiefs Offense: Good, Bad, and the Ugly

The Las Vegas Raiders take on the vaunted Kansas City Chiefs offense once more in the 2022 season finale. The earlier matchup in this year’s series proved that the Raiders’ defense could slow down their rivals’ NFL-best passing offense. Ultimately, they held Patrick Mahomes and Co. to a bottom-five passing performance on the year, with …

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Raiders QB Jarrett Stidham

Rolling with Jarrett Stidham as QB1 in 2023 makes sense for the Raiders

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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Las Vegas Raiders’ Week 17 opposing QB review: Mr. Irrelevant visits Sin City

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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