The Las Vegas Raiders look like an improved team overall but flaws still show. That was especially true after this past Sunday’s game with the Minnesota Vikings. The lack of an interior pass rush was painfully clear. The edge rushers seem pretty locked in, but the interior defensive line is another story. Both Johnathan Hankins […]
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The NFL preseason is fully underway, and the regular season is just a few weeks away. The Las Vegas Raiders come into the season with high expectations with the additions of wide receiver Davante Adams and edge rusher Chandler Jones. Anytime you have a successful season, you need players that will exceed expectations. Who will
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The Raiders have made a bevy of additions at defensive tackle. Firstly, they added former Chicago Bear, Bilal Nichols. Likely to be a starter, they added both Vernon Butler and Andrew Billings as well for depth. Vegas would then draft two more defensive tackles in the form of Matthew Butler and Neil Farrell Jr. Alas,
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Coming off the heels of their second preseason win, Las Vegas Raiders head coach Josh McDaniels spoke to the media today. Among the subjects, he touched on the cornerback position. As most Raiders fans know, the cornerback group has been in a fluid situation. Trayvon Mullen isn’t back yet after having surgery this year. Cre’Von
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With the NFL’s preseason fully underway, rosters will soon be making additions and subtractions. As for Carl Nassib, the former Las Vegas Raiders defensive end, he’s found a new home. Well, sort of a new “old” home; Nassib will be rejoining the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. As NFL fans will recall, Nassib is known largely for
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Despite being 2-0 in the preseason, the Las Vegas Raiders are not without some concerns. One of those is on the right side of the offensive line. Head coach Josh McDaniels, fresh off yesterday’s victory over the Minnesota Vikings, gave an honest assessment of one of those linemen, Thayer Munford. In yesterday’s preseason contest, Munford
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Following the Las Vegas Raiders’ 26-20 preseason victory over the Minnesota Vikings, we got another look at the team. Some more information has been revealed, and we now see some areas of concern moving forward. The good news is that the Raiders haven’t beaten themselves under new head coach Josh McDaniels. The less-than-great news is
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The backend of the receiver group for the Las Vegas Raiders has largely been an open competition. With training camp in full and two games into the preseason, DJ Turner is making a strong case for himself. As far as yesterday’s game, the Raiders came out looking a bit sluggish, though this shouldn’t be too
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The Las Vegas Raiders didn’t run away with their second preseason win as they did in the Hall of Fame game. However, a win is a win and one of the positives that continues to stand out is the wide receiver competition. Also, the field at Allegiant Stadium was apparently an issue. Let’s take a
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With Las Vegas Raiders quarterback Derek Carr inactive once again this preseason, Jarrett Stidham took the reins. The former New England Patriot had a solid outing again. Far from perfect, though, the signal caller pointed out some things from his most recent outing. Speaking to the media following the game, Stidham mentioned that a win
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