If there was anything holding the Las Vegas Raiders back in 2021, most people would agree that at least a major part of it was the offensive line. Ranging from holding penalties to missed blocks and assignments, there’s a lot of work to be done this offseason for the unit. As of now, there hasn’t …
Kolton Miller’s Career Provides Hope For Raiders’ OL Alex Leatherwood Read More »
The Las Vegas Raiders made the playoffs in 2021 for the first time since 2016, but it’s safe to say the offensive line wasn’t the reason why. The Raiders’ offensive line consistently ranked in the bottom tier of the league each week but did show some progress towards the end of the season. Things will …
Raiders: 3 FA Offensive Linemen That Provide An Instant Upgrade Read More »
The Las Vegas Raiders offense has had its share of highs and lows this season. They have demonstrated to Raider Nation that they can blow teams out of the water, but they too; can suffer that same fate. Through nine weeks of the season, it is clear that rookie Alex Leatherwood has the most to …
Raiders OL Alex Leatherwood Has A Lot To Prove In Week 11 Read More »
Last weekend, Raider Nation finally got to see first-round pick Alex Leatherwood on display. With plenty of positives and learning moments, here’s a recap of his first start for the Las Vegas Raiders. The Positive The first thing that sticks out about Leatherwood is his size. He fits right in with the Raiders’ propensity for …
Film Room: Alex Leatherwood’s Raiders Preseason Debut Read More »
All eyes have been on Las Vegas Raiders rookie offensive lineman, Alex Leatherwood. As part of a complete overhaul, the young tackle will be under plenty of criticism, but so far, he’s impressed. To say Leatherwood will be under pressure this season would be putting it lightly. The rookie was the centerpiece in a rebuild …
Raiders HC Jon Gruden On Alex Leatherwood: ‘He Is A Veteran’ Read More »
The Las Vegas Raiders have several players in place that could be in the running for some league honors and rewards this season. However, which players will stand out within the Raiders itself? Let’s take a closer look at some possibilities for the Silver and Black. Will the Raiders be home to the Comeback Player …
With NFL training camp less than a month away, it’s time to think about which Las Vegas Raiders rookies can be Day 1 starters. The 2021 draft class has received its share of praise and criticism. Some picks were viewed as a reach, a common narrative for the Raiders, and some picks were perfect. Nonetheless, …
After many surprising moves in the 2021 offseason, the Las Vegas Raiders offensive line got a facelift. While many are questioning these moves, star running back Josh Jacobs is not. A confusing start In the 2021 offseason, the Raiders traded away three big pieces of their offensive line. The first being right tackle Trent Brown. …
No Worries Here, Raiders RB Josh Jacobs Not Concerned About O-Line Read More »
For the Las Vegas Raiders to return to the playoffs this season, the offensive line will need to bounce back. The Raiders spent the better part of the 2020 offseason doing what has become expected of them, which is to say, they did what no one anticipated. Las Vegas traded away former prized free-agent acquisition …
Raiders Making Playoffs Will Hinge On Offensive Line Read More »
Last season, Denzelle Good was the Swiss Army Knife of the Las Vegas Raiders offensive line, filling in at several positions. He played well enough that he earned a new contract. Now the question is whether he should be the full-time starter at the right tackle spot. Raiders’ options at right tackle Realistically, there are …
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