The Las Vegas Raiders had one of the worst defenses in football last season. Simply, the pass rush and coverage units were downright awful. They knew they needed to make changes and switched from Paul Guenther to Gus Bradley as defensive coordinator. As always, coaches like to bring in their own players, especially when the …
The 2021 free-agent wide receiver class is packed with talent, with Juju Smith being the most polarizing name of the bunch. The Las Vegas Raiders need a true number-one wide receiver but Smith-Schuster might not be the answer. As it stands, the Raiders currently only have three wideouts under contract for 2021, Henry Ruggs III, …
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The Las Vegas Raiders’ defense needs help upfront and will probably work with a limited budget this offseason. Nevertheless, they need to look for ways to bolster their defensive line and should consider adding free-agent defensive lineman Jurrell Casey. The Denver Broncos released Casey, per Adam Schefter of ESPN. They acquired him last offseason from …
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Nobody will argue that the Las Vegas Raiders need to upgrade their defense this offseason. They need to get new defensive coordinator Gus Bradley as much help as they can if they want him to succeed and Marcus Williams will be one of the most coveted free agents in the open market. Should the Silver …
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If the Las Vegas Raiders aren’t able to re-sign wide receiver Nelson Agholor, they will need to have a fallback. It looks like JuJu Smith-Schuster of the Pittsburgh Steelers is at the top of their list. Nevertheless, they should consider targeting Jacksonville Jaguars wide receiver Keelan Cole, who will probably hit the open market too. …
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A key focal point for the Las Vegas Raiders’ free agency plans should be the safety position. With Erik Harris most likely out of the picture and Jeff Heath’s inconsistency, the Raiders will need a reliable starter next to Johnathan Abram in 2021. Justin Simmons is a solid option to fill that role. Defense hasn’t …
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It’s almost time for the Las Vegas Raiders’ to decide whether to keep their pending free agents. It won’t be easy and they will have some tough choices to make. Last offseason, they signed former Eagles wide receiver Nelson Agholor on a one-year deal. Famous for his drops in Philadelphia, this was a case of …
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As we continue our look at potential 2021 cap casualties, next up are the Indianapolis Colts. The Las Vegas Raiders might be able to snag one upgrade this offseason depending on which route ‘Indy’ decides to take. The Colts will be looking to return to the playoffs in 2021. However, they’ll have to decide whom …
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The Las Vegas Raiders might want to take a look at a pair of players the Buffalo Bills may release this offseason. After being eliminated from playoff contention, the Bills will turn their attention to restructuring their team. According to Over The Cap, they currently have a little more than $1.2 million in cap space. …
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The Las Vegas Raiders’ offensive line struggles were a bit surprising. After all, they had the highest-paid group in football, yet they only played all of three snaps together in the 2020 season. Injuries to Trent Brown and Richie Incognito negatively impacted the effectiveness of the offense, and particularly the run game. On the other …
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