The 2020 NFL Draft was the last one in which the Las Vegas Raiders would reap the “benefits” of the Khalil Mack trade. After making seven selections in 2020, this was how they fared on the field. How did the Raiders’ seven 2020 draft picks fare last season? Round 1, Pick 12: Henry Ruggs (Wide […]
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While running back is far from the most pressing need on the Las Vegas Raiders roster, they need to find Josh Jacobs a solid backup. Luckily, the 2021 crop of free-agent ball carriers is a loaded one. With all the good options available, the Silver and Black should avoid these ones. The Raiders should avoid
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We’ve seen that anything can happen at the NFL draft every year, so we presented a hypothetical question to our readers. The scenario is if Florida tight end Kyle Pitts were to fall to 17, should the Raiders pounce? Pitts is a consensus top ten pick and is universally being hailed as a potential game-changing
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It seemed near impossible a mere six months ago. However, the NFL finished all 269 games for the 2020 season. And following another disappointing year, the Las Vegas Raiders, as well as the 31 other teams, are looking to play in Super Bowl 56. Although the Tampa Bay Buccaneers won the championship, the Kansas City
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The NFL Draft is hardly an exact science and even the best talent evaluators are going to have their fair share of misses. This is what makes it so much fun, or depressing, to look back at past drafts. Although last year’s selection meeting prospects are just kicking off their careers, it is already obvious
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Tampering: exert a secret or corrupt influence upon (someone). This, as it pertains to the NFL, is most prevalent when it comes to free agency. The protocol is as follows: Until the new league year starts, teams cannot contact free agents for the upcoming season. However, Las Vegas Raiders head coach Jon Gruden seemingly forgot
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New Las Vegas Raiders defensive coordinator Gus Bradley has his work cut out for him in 2021. A Pro Football Hall of Famer that once played under him recently spoke of him as a stabilizing presence. When the Raiders moved on from defensive coordinator Paul Guenther, many wondered who could come in and fix things.
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Safety is one of the Las Vegas Raiders’ biggest holes this offseason. Since the days of Charles Woodson, the Silver and Black have not had a player in the back end of the defense who can consistently take the ball away from opposing offenses. They can help change this with the signing of Los Angeles
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Las Vegas Raiders running back Jalen Richard has always been a reliable contributor but he saw his impact lessen in 2020. Richard has become a staple of the Silver and Black’s offensive attack since joining the team back in 2016. A reliable pass-catcher out of the backfield, he’s been one of quarterback Derek Carr’s more
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It wasn’t much of a surprise that the Las Vegas Raiders hired Gus Bradley as defensive coordinator today. Raiders head coach Jon Gruden has proven time and time again that he prefers his inner circle of friends and known colleagues for his coaching hires. At times, this is to the team’s detriment as evident by
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