Since 2019, the Las Vegas Raiders have revamped their defense. They have made the unit a priority in both free agency and the draft. Although the results aren’t there yet, slot cornerback Lamarcus Joyner sees a young team full of talent. The Raiders defense is a work in progress The Raiders haven’t fielded a dominating …
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Teams in the NFL can overcome one or even two major injuries to their core players. However, there’s a point where an organization can no longer withstand them. That currently seems to be the Las Vegas Raiders’ case. The injury bug hasn’t let the Raiders off the hook The Raiders suffer injuries just like any …
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So far the NFL has managed the COVID-19 pandemic as well as one could expect. Unfortunately, attendants at a local event saw Las Vegas Raiders players not wearing masks. News broke out that the Tennessee Titans had three players and as many as five staff members test positive. The staff promptly evacuated team facilities following …
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The Las Vegas Raiders were without their first-round wide receiver Henry Ruggs III, last Sunday. Now, it seems the team will be without their other top pick, cornerback, Damon Arnette. The Silver and Black have had to deal with a plethora of injuries here in the early going. While it isn’t an excuse, it hasn’t …
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In spite of losing against the New England Patriots, the Las Vegas Raiders had some bright spots in their Week 3 matchup, including cornerback Trayvon Mullen. After much hype and hope that Raiders head coach Jon Gruden would avenge the “Tuck Rule,” the team fell flat. There’s a myriad of reasons why this happened and …
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Free agency is always a good way to improve and reinforce different areas on a team. The Las Vegas Raiders used this period to sign defensive tackle Maliek Collins this past offseason. The addition made sense since he played under defensive line coach Rod Marinelli during his time with the Dallas Cowboys. So far, Collins …
Raiders Need To Get A Better Return From Disappointing DT Maliek Collins Read More »
Las Vegas Raiders defensive end Maxx Crosby showed up in a big way versus the New England Patriots. Unfortunately, his defensive line cohorts haven’t caught up yet. Raider Nation was anxiously waiting for Crosby’s breakout game in 2020. The 2019 rookie standout showed promise as a future defensive star after getting picked up in the …
DE Maxx Crosby Shines As Raiders Defensive Line Struggles Read More »
The game of football has always been about the next man up. Injuries are unfortunately an inherent part of the sport and there’s a random element to them. One season, one team can go relatively unscratched just to sustain critical injuries the following one. This year, the injury bug has hit the Las Vegas Raiders …
Injury Bug Not Taking It Easy On Raiders Early In 2020 Read More »
The Las Vegas Raiders suffered their first defeat of the season in Foxboro on Sunday. Here are three fresh, unfiltered reactions following the game. 1. Jonathan Abram is a liability for the Raiders defense in space We lost count of how many open-field tackles the Raiders safety missed against the Patriots. New England’s running backs …
3 Knee-jerk Reactions after Raiders Week 3 Embarrassing Loss Read More »
The hype train hits a speed bump as the New England Patriots thoroughly dismantle the Las Vegas Raiders in Week 3. There’s enough blame to go around as the second half was just terrible on all fronts. Except the fans, we were fantastic as always. The Raiders in one sentence “And, Newton hands the ball …
