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Big Spending Hasn’t Translated Into Wins For 2020 Raiders So Far

The Las Vegas Raiders were big spenders this past offseason and invested heavily in several positions. Unfortunately, all that money has yet to translate into wins. Under general manager Mike Mayock and head coach Jon Gruden’s leadership, the Raiders went all in this past offseason. They aggressively signed players to fill out their biggest deficiencies […]

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Raiders Need To Shake Things Up At Safety Position

6 Comments / Las Vegas Raiders / Tyler Hansen

On August 23rd, the Baltimore Ravens released veteran safety Earl Thomas for behavior that â€œadversely affected the team’ after punching teammate Chuck Clark during a practice session on August 21st. Despite the rocky conditions of the aforementioned release, the Las Vegas Raiders should consider bringing him to help bolster the safety position. The Raiders safety

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Lack of Continuity Is Apparently Hurting Raiders Right Now

Las Vegas Raiders / Mario Tovar

Not much is going right at the moment for the Las Vegas Raiders, and some players believe it may have to do with continuity. After an excellent 2-0 start to the 2020 NFL season, the Silver and Black appear to be spiraling. Two consecutive losses have exposed some of the glaring weaknesses that this Raiders

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Raiders CB Trayvon Mullen Bright Spot In Otherwise Subpar Defense

Raiders News / Carlos Sanchez

There aren’t many areas in the Las Vegas Raiders defense that are worth highlighting. Their defensive line is struggling to hold their ground at the line of scrimmage. Meanwhile, their back seven is allowing opposing quarterbacks to march down the field without much opposition. However, second-year cornerback Trayvon Mullen has been a bright spot in

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Raiders Get 13th Place In Recent Power Rankings Despite Struggles

Las Vegas Raiders / Mario Tovar

The Las Vegas Raiders have had two tough losses in a row handed their way. In spite of the hardship, the team hasn’t fallen off yet in recent power rankings. Right now, there is not much going right for the Silver and Black other than quarterback Derek Carr playing decent football. Injuries have recently wiped

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Raiders Week 5 Watch: D-Line Keeps Struggling At Point Of Attack

Raiders News / Carlos Sanchez

One area the Las Vegas Raiders heavily addressed in the offseason was their defensive line. They signed defensive tackle Maliek Collins and defensive end Carl Nassib. Although we don’t have an absolute picture, we have a clear idea of how the unit is performing four weeks into the 2020 season.Â We are still waiting on

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Raiders O-Line Hasn’t Helped Matters In Their Last 2 Losses

Raiders News / Carlos Sanchez

There are a few reasons why the Las Vegas Raiders have dropped their last two games. Injuries definitely play a factor, but all teams should account for them. On the defensive side of the ball, the team is giving up 30 points per game. Another unit that is struggling is the offensive line, which in

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Week 4 Knee Jerk Reactions: Raiders Don’t Have Many Things Going For Them

1 Comment / Raiders News / Dalton Blackman

We didn’t know how things were going to play out, but now we do. The Las Vegas Raiders dropped their second straight game against Buffalo on Sunday. Here are some thoughts regarding their Week 4 30-23 loss.Â Fire Paul Guenther This feels a bit rash but it’s time. The scheme was far from the only

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Raiders WR Nelson Agholor Proving To Be Key Free-Agent Addition

Las Vegas Raiders / Mario Tovar

No one could have predicted that Las Vegas Raiders wide receiver Nelson Agholor would be the most important free-agent signing after four games.

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Raiders QB Derek Carr Has Every Right To Feel Frustrated After 30-23 Loss

2 Comments / Raiders News / Carlos Sanchez

Although Las Vegas Raiders quarterback Derek Carr has flaws, he wasn’t the reason why the team lost in Week 4. After the game, he showed frustration and rightfully so. He did his part against the Buffalo Bills, but the Silver and Black couldn’t get the job done. The Raiders have plenty of things to worry

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