The Las Vegas Raiders appear to have a crowded unit at cornerback this offseason. As training camp nears, could the team actually acquire draft capital in exchange for the highly touted Nevin Lawson? When talking about the possibility of trading away Lawson, some of my colleagues laughed at the idea. Their responses were, “Trade him […]
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The dynamic duo of Las Vegas Raiders head coach Jon Gruden and general manager Mike Mayock has been underwhelming. If the postseason eludes the Silver and Black once again, should one of them go? The return of Gruden came with much fanfare in 2018, but the results haven’t followed. In his three seasons so far,
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This week’s episode of The Only Nation Podcast finds us covering some Las Vegas Raiders news and then catching up with the team’s ball carriers in the running back room. We start off with a quick look at the weekly team news and then examine the running backs. The Raiders recently signed cornerback De’Vante
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When the Las Vegas (technically, Oakland) Raiders signed Jerry Rice in 2001, he was already the NFL’s all-time leader in receiving yards. This signing paired him with another future Hall of Famer: Tim Brown. These two helped carry the Raiders offense throughout the early 2000s. Mr. Raider While it took some time to cash in
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The Las Vegas Raiders could help themselves by adding more defensive help in the form of All-Pro, Justin Houston. As it stands, the Raiders have done a solid job of reloading their defensive line. Signing Yannick Ngakoue certainly grabbed headlines for the Silver and Black this offseason. His addition alone should greatly benefit Maxx Crosby
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Should the Las Vegas Raiders go after free agent cornerback Richard Sherman at this point? The former All-Pro is still available and would surely help the Silver and Black, right? The cornerback position is anything but set for Las Vegas as we near training camp. There’s plenty of talent to be had but there are
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As the Las Vegas Raiders try to establish continuity with their top-10 scoring offense in 2020, most of the roster is returning for 2021. There are some players, however, that will not be a part of the Raiders’ upcoming season. For better or worse, general manager Mike Mayock made some decisions to try and improve
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The Las Vegas Raiders are notorious for holding onto their draft picks instead of using them to acquire established talent. Should they, perhaps, consider giving some of it up for All-Pro cornerback, Stephon Gilmore? The Raiders’ strategy to emphasize the draft as their means of acquiring cornerstone players hasn’t yielded results. Since Jon Gruden returned,
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Yesterday morning, June 21st, 2021, Las Vegas Raiders defensive end Carl Nassib was just another NFL player. Come approximately 2 p.m. that same day, he became an enormous part of the league’s history. In an Instagram video posted to his verified page, the 28-year-old Pennsylvania native revealed that he was gay, becoming the first openly-gay
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One of the most dramatic changes that took place with the Las Vegas Raiders was the decision to move on from Rodney Hudson. Replacing the center will be no small feat but how’s the position looking like ahead of camp? Much to the chagrin of Raider Nation, the move to trade Hudson was met with
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