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After a legendary meltdown in the Las Vegas Raiders' home opener, it's hard to see the positives. However, if you look in the right places, you can see silver linings in the second-half attacking collapse. The problem is that you have to…

Despite a rocky start to the 2022 season, the Las Vegas Raiders have seen two of their young cornerbacks flourish recently. Second-year defenseman Nate Hobbs and third-year cornerback Amik Robertson quietly reunited outstanding performance…

Las Vegas Raiders quarterback Derek Carr made several costly interceptions against the Los Angeles Chargers last Sunday. Either way, Carr almost led his team to another win from behind, something he's no stranger to. However, avoiding…

As the Las Vegas Raiders prepare for their Week 2 fight with the Arizona Cardinals, several injuries continue to plague the roster. According to The Athletic's Tashan Reed, several notable Raiders were absent from practice today. This…

Las Vegas Raiders head coach Josh McDaniels addressed the media today addressing several topics, although high on the agenda was injury update. The Raiders suffered multiple injuries, but two key losses were defensive back Trevon Moehrig…

It's clear that the Las Vegas Raiders offensive line is a work in progress this season. Unity has been the team's biggest question mark and will be watched closely as the season progresses, especially after struggling in a Sunday loss…

According to sources in a bit of Las Vegas Raiders news, the defense will be shorthanded after a tough loss to the Los Angeles Chargers.NFL insider Ian Rapoport told the story of cornerback Anthony Averett. Rapoport said via Twitter that…

The Las Vegas Raiders have been working on securing their key players throughout the offseason. They ended it by adding Darren Waller to the roster with a long-term contract of up to $51 million. Waller deserves every penny of the…

Darren Waller's patience has paid off and now he's the latest key member of the Las Vegas Raiders to get a contract extension this year. According to multiple reports, Waller and the team have agreed to a new three-year, $51 million…

Even though Alex Leatherwood now finds himself with the Chicago Bears, one can only wonder what he thought of his departure from the Las Vegas Raiders. The organization that drafted him in the first round last season essentially gave up on…

After an offseason marked by big-name additions to both teams, the Las Vegas Raiders and Los Angeles Chargers will square off to begin their 2022 seasons. It's not just the renewal of a long-standing divisional rivalry, but a rematch of one!-->…

Everyone knows the Las Vegas Raiders are thin on the offensive line. However, general manager Dave Ziegler is apparently looking to add depth to the linebacker corps.As it stands, the Raiders have Denzel Perryman and Divine Deablo as…

The excitement of Davante Adams' arrival in Las Vegas is off the charts and has been since his successful trade to the Las Vegas Raiders since the Green Bay Packers almost six months ago. Now, 10 days from the regular season opener,…

The Las Vegas Raiders have established their initial roster of 53 players (lots of changes coming soon), so let's look at some aspects of the first roster: While the Raiders have a strong core of top talent, it's clear new chiefs GM…

The Las Vegas Raiders' new regime made a statement on the former brass' high draft picks and their own new secondary by trading cornerback Trayvon Mullen to the Arizona Cardinals. Roster update: The Cardinals are trading a conditional…

The Las Vegas Raiders have done an outstanding job securing the services of several key players. However, one player who remains without a new long-term commitment is tight end Darren Waller. In an ever-evolving Raiders short story, new…

For most of the weekend, Alex Leatherwood dominated much of the talk about what good tackle the Las Vegas Raiders will get rid of this week. However, the Raiders ended up placing Brandon Parker on disabled list Sunday afternoon, meaning…

The Bulldogs are set to loot as the Raiders. That's the bottom line when it comes to the Derek Carr-Davante Adams connection. The reunited dynamic Fresno State duo wear Silver & Black together and dominated the opening day of joint…

The Las Vegas Raiders had a successful preseason for the most part, finishing with a 4-0 record after beating the New England Patriots last night. But if there is a group of positions that has ruined the month, it is the offensive line…

When the Las Vegas Raiders signed running back Kenyan Drake to a two-year, $11 million deal in free agency in 2021, the move raised a lot of eyebrows in the league. It was a massive commitment to give backup to a position that is not…

Not too long ago at Raider Maven, we wrote about how Las Vegas Raiders wide receiver Mack Hollins looked like the favorite for the Raiders' No. 3 wide receiver position.That status hasn't necessarily changed, but it's becoming clear that!-->…

Coach Josh McDaniels is working to rebuild the Las Vegas Raiders into a powerhouse reminiscent of the great silver and black teams of the past and are off to a promising start with a 2-0 record, though it's not that preseason and!-->…

The Las Vegas Raiders have been strong in the first games (first and second) in 2021 and there are many reasons to believe that this trend will continue. Not only are the Raiders stacked up on offense, but recent history shows there's…

The new Las Vegas brass hasn't been shy about putting his stamp on the roster and retiring recent draft picks. On Tuesday, new Las Vegas Raiders general manager Dave Ziegler made another trade, apparently sending safety Tyree Gillespie…

The Las Vegas Raiders' reduced first moves in training camp offered a surprise when the team released veteran receiver Demarcus Robinson. He was signed in the offseason to be a rotating receiver. However, the speedster didn't do much…

The Las Vegas Raiders look like an improved team overall, but flaws are still visible. That was especially true after last Sunday's game against the Minnesota Vikings. The lack of an inside pass rush was painfully clear. The edge rushers…

When it comes to the Las Vegas Raiders' offensive pecking order, there's no doubt which players will get the majority of the targets. Wide receivers Davante Adams and Hunter Renfrow and tight end Darren Waller are all likely to leave for a!-->…

The Las Vegas Raiders could be looking for a nose tackle to add to their rotation. Maybe former 2015 first-round pick (12th overall) Danny Shelton is the answer.Do the Raiders need another defensive tackle?Right now, the Raiders are making…

Whenever a new regime takes over an NFL team, there will be questions about the starting players who don't end up fitting into the new team plans. That same thought may apply to the Las Vegas Raiders, with head coach Josh McDaniels and!-->…

The Las Vegas Raiders have a rich history of Hall of Fame players dating back to 1960. The Raiders have 19 legends registered in Canton, Ohio, who played more than four years with the franchise. One of the players missing from this list…

In 2021, the Las Vegas Raiders made a major free agent commitment to back up Kenyan running back Drake, giving him a two-year, $11 million deal. He was then considered a luxury addition by Las Vegas frontman Jon Gruden, who loved Drake.…

The start of the NFL and Las Vegas Raiders season is right around the corner, which means we're officially into preview season and mike tanier at Football Outsiders has assembled one of the best in the business. To preview the Football…

It was a bit of a surprise when the Las Vegas Raiders' new regime brought back freelance tackle Brandon Parker to a one-year contract this offseason. Las Vegas' new leadership hasn't focused much on the Raiders' free agent class in 2022…

This weekend, Richard Seymour will be inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame. The defensive lineman, of course, ended his career with the Raiders after being traded from the New England Patriots in 2009. Seymour retired after four…

As the Las Vegas Raiders continue to try to figure out their offensive line, an interesting name has apparently become available. NFL Media reported Monday afternoon that the Chicago Bears are having trade talks about second-year…

A new trend for the Las Vegas Raiders has been the need for another pass rusher, for depth purposes, of course. This follows disappointing news that Kyler Fackrell will be out for the year.There were high hopes for Fackrell this offseason.…

Training camp is well underway for the Las Vegas Raiders in Henderson, NV. One of the most underrated scenarios that continues to garner national attention is the situation with the offensive line. In fact, there were several O-line…

The retirement of Las Vegas Raiders offensive lineman Denzelle Good likely shocked much of Raider Nation. Many expected him to start at least somewhere in 2022 once he returned from injury. Now the Raiders have a void to fill.…

An NFL star got a raise in a very under-market deal on Wednesday. Will the Las Vegas Raiders follow suit and then deal with their own underpaid star tight end? Their AFC West rivals, the Kansas City Chiefs, adjusted Travis Kelce's…

This will likely be Josh Jacobs' last season with the Las Vegas Raiders. Earlier this year, the team declined to exercise the fifth-year option on the No. 24 pick in the 2019 draft. Thus, the Alabama running back will be a free agent in…

Las Vegas Raiders fans are no stranger to the social media accounts of their favorite team's players. Whether it's stories posted on Instagram by Josh Jacobs backfiring or heated debates on Twitter, this isn't exactly the latest Raiders…

UPDATE: Denzelle Good explained her retirement in two tweets on Tuesday afternoon and left open the possibility of playing again. I still love this game and feel like I have a lot left, but I just need to change my time and focus on my…

There's one question the media is asking plenty of new Las Vegas Raiders head coach Josh McDaniels. That question is what 'path' will he use to lead the Silver and Black into their new era of football? Let's dive into this new Raiders…

The Las Vegas Raiders prepare for day three of training camp. The first two days were padless and all 11-on-11 with camp extended due to the Hall of Fame game. Chandler Jones is one player the Raiders are excited to see how he performs…

The Las Vegas Raiders have yet to reach the training ground to begin training camp and the business side of the game is already being discussed. On Wednesday morning, NFL Media's Ian Rapoport addressed contract issues involving star…

Las Vegas Raiders fans no longer needed reasons to believe that Davante Adams is one of the best players and the best wide receiver in the NFL, but Raider Nation will now have more ammo in their back pockets to defend the Adams status.…

After 14 seasons, Las Vegas Raiders offensive lineman Richie Incognito has decided to hang up his boots. Although he was once one of league's most controversial playersRaider Nation embraced it and, when he is healthyhe had an…

After 14 seasons, Las Vegas Raiders offensive lineman Richie Incognito has decided to hang up his boots. Although he was once one of league's most controversial playersRaider Nation embraced him, and when he was healthy, he impacted the…

The Las Vegas Raiders have high hopes for a long playoff streak after a busy offseason. Much of it is down to the fact that their new quarterback and wide receiver duo finally achieved their dream of playing together in the NFL. The Las…

Clark County, Nevada, is drawing massive amounts of money from reserve funds for the second time in six months to make a payment on the Las Vegas Raiders' one-year-old stadium. In regulatory documents, the county revealed that it would!-->!-->!-->…

One of the big NFL summer debates every year is ranking the all-time great quarterbacks. I found this one, compiled by SOGFootball, quite interesting. He made his all-time quarterback ranking by tiers, with a total of six tiers.…

Between making trades, signing free agents and granting a few contract extensions, the Las Vegas Raiders have certainly been active this offseason. Each trade has helped bolster the Raiders roster, at least on paper, but there's one…

Las Vegas Raiders quarterback Derek Carr and his brother, David, appeared on the NFL Network Friday morning to discuss Silver and Black. He touched on a lot of things, such as new additions to the team, competing in the AFC West and the…

Despite having one of the best offseasons in the NFL, many people don't expect much from the Las Vegas Raiders. Several members of the media predicted that the Raiders would finish third or last in the AFC West, in part because the Los…

Las Vegas Raiders head coach Josh McDaniels has come a long way since his failed tenure with the Denver Broncos. However, CBS Sports isn't too impressed with him yet. In fact, he hasn't fared well on a recent roster.Over the past…

The Las Vegas Raiders have several players who continue to be underestimated by NFL fans and the media. However, is left tackle Kolton Miller someone who is potentially overrated? Let's see what's happening in the Raiders news.…

NFL fanbases have the opportunity to grow bigger and stronger every year and, of course, earn assists. Bet did a recent study to reveal the biggest fanbase growth in the NFL over the past year. Unsurprisingly, the teams that earned the…

The Las Vegas Raiders never seem to command much respect. In a recent article published by Pro Football Focus, they ranked the Raiders as the 29th best secondary in the league. It's ridiculous, but everyone likes hitting the…

The Las Vegas Raiders never seem to command much respect. In a recent article published by Pro Football Focus, they ranked the Raiders as the 29th best secondary in the league. It's ridiculous, but everyone likes hitting the Raiders. Not…

Former Las Vegas Raiders defensive end Carl Nassib made NFL history last year by becoming the league's first active openly gay player. Nassib made this historic announcement via a Instagram Video where he also donated $100,000 to The…

Las Vegas Raiders quarterback Derek Carr is set for a terrific season. He has the guns around him that he has lacked for most of his career. He will have the opportunity to prove his detractors wrong with a successful season. One area…

Part of the reason there's been so much excitement about the Las Vegas Raiders' acquisition of Davante Adams is that he and Darren Waller can make one of the combinations of wide receivers and ends. most dangerous tights in the entire…

Darren Waller, tight end for the Las Vegas Raiders, is playing under the NFL's third-most team-friendly deal. According Focus on professional footballhe's both underpaid and deserves a raise, but how much is he worth?Darren Waller and the…

In 2019, the Las Vegas Raiders had three first-round picks. The second of those three was on Josh Jacobs, an attractive running back from Alabama. At the time, the Raiders were still moving away from the The days of Marshawn Lynch. They…

After a strong final season at Tennessee, defensive tackle Matthew Butler cemented his prospects as an NFL player during the week-long East-West Shrine Game practice in Las Vegas and the game at Allegiant Stadium in early February. The…

When thinking of Josh McDaniel's offense, a lot of people instantly think of tight ends. After Rob Gronkowski's dominating New England career, along with quality seasons from Aaron Hernandez, Martellus Bennett and Hunter Henry, how could…

For years, Ndamukong Suh flirted with the idea of ​​joining the Oakland/Las Vegas Raiders. However, each time he's been a free agent - in 2015, 2018 and 2019 - it seems both sides are stuck in the friend zone as he chose to sign…

will be the Las Vegas Raiders to acquire free agent Ndamukong Suh? There is still a clear need for defensive tackle for Silver and Black, so uniting would make sense.A key member of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers defense since 2019, Suh hasn't…

The Las Vegas Raiders' most underrated signing of 2022 was outside linebacker Kyler Fackrel. Fackrell has been a successful spin edge rusher in his career and even put up 10.5 sacks in 2018. The ability he brings and his quickness is one…

For the past few years, Las Vegas Raiders quarterback Derek Carr has received the "Captain Checkdown" stigma. Fans and some people in the media grew frustrated with Carr's propensity to prioritize short completions over riskier but…

The Las Vegas Raiders kept the core of their offense together. Of course, the addition of superstar Davante Adams was a massive offseason acquisition. The re-signing of Hunter Renfrow helped create stability at wide receiver for the…

New Las Vegas Raiders head coach Josh McDaniels has consistently been one of the best offensive minds in the game for quite some time now. Recently, McDaniels was praised by one of his former quarterbacks, Chris Simms.While discussing…

The Las Vegas Raiders have made a lot of changes this offseason with one goal in mind, getting their playoff performance back to where it was. Of 1967 to 2003the Raiders have won 25 playoff games including three superbowls, and earned…

HENDERSON, Nev. — The Las Vegas Raiders have a passionate fan base hungry for wins and success. Every week we take the time to answer your emails and questions about your beloved Silver and Black, so let's get to it.Uncle Hondo, I!-->…

We are getting closer to fantasy football draft season and while Individual Defensive Player (IDP) formats are a bit of a niche market, they can at least give us something to talk about over the summer. Jonathon Marci of Focus on…

Early in the morning, Dave Ziegler struck again. The Las Vegas Raiders and star receiver Hunter Renfrow agreed to a contract extension around dawn Friday morning, keeping another key player in-house. The #Raiders sign Pro Bowl WR…

The Las Vegas Raiders' offseason made them contenders for the first time since 2017. That season ended in disaster, but they weren't as talented as the grass football team in September . The addition of Davante Adams and Chandler Jones…

June 1 was a new day for the Las Vegas Raiders. They now have about $20 million more in salary cap space to play with and add impact players. There are only veterans who are on the last stage of their career available on the market.…

There's a potential sticky situation brewing in New England that the Las Vegas Raiders might be interested in. ESPN recently reported that tackle Isaiah Wynn stayed away from the team's volunteer OTAs and maybe there could be something…

There will be no Patriot Games in the desert. Not if Josh McDaniels has a say in the matter – and he most certainly has influence. As the new head coach of the Las Vegas Raiders, one can assume that New England Patriots way would…

The schedule has turned to June and that's important for the Las Vegas Raiders. After Wednesday, the team will receive a salary cap of $19.75 million thanks to previous releases of linebacker Cory Littleton and defensive end Carl Nassib.…

It's no secret that the Las Vegas Raiders tried to rip Bill Belichick's brains out and create their own version of "the Patriot way" this offseason. After hiring Josh McDaniels as head coach, Mick Lombardi as offensive coordinator and…

The backup quarterback for the Las Vegas Raiders is still up for grabs. The team worked on Colin Kaepernick last week, and as players in the build battle, he turned out to be active on Sundays. Nick Mullins, Jarrett Stidham and Chase…

There's a lot of hope and confidence in new Las Vegas Raiders general manager Dave Ziegler when it comes to advancing the draft. We don't yet know what Ziegler's six-man draft class this year will do for the franchise, but we do know the…

Jon Gruden 2, NFL 0. The former Las Vegas Raiders coach had a hearing at the Las Vegas Regional Justice Center on Wednesday morning to try to have his lawsuit against NFL commissioner Roger Goodell run like a trial. The league was…

A manageable quarterback salary has long been considered a way to maintain a strong roster in the NFL and, therefore, have an edge when it comes to building a competitive overall team. According a study by Bookies.com, the 2022 Las Vegas…

The Las Vegas Raiders are known for their loyal fan base. Their ability to move to different cities and retain the same loyal customers shows the power of the Raiders brand. With the move to Sin City, the stadium has lost some of its…

Just when it looked like the Las Vegas Raiders were done making trades and ready to head into training camp with the guys they had under contract, they sign another wide receiver. The Raiders reached an agreement with Jordan Veasy on…

KJ Wright may no longer be a member of the Las Vegas Raiders, but he's certainly excited about the team entering the 2022 NFL season. Appearing on the NFL Network, Wright, a free agent currently not expected in Las Vegas, was asked about…

Ticket prices have skyrocketed since the Raiders moved to Las Vegas, especially since no fans were allowed at Allegiant Stadium during COVID season. That's to be expected with a brand new stadium located in one of the country's most…

The Las Vegas Raiders have a new stadium in Vegas that has already given the team a playoff berth. Mark Davis got everything he wanted after initially trying to move to Los Angeles but was turned down by the league. Well, the story…

The Las Vegas Raiders have taken massive steps to solidify their roster this season, headlined by the major acquisition of All-Pro wide receiver Davante Adams. However, there have also been outbursts involving the team for…

The Las Vegas Raiders continue to add parts to the roster with the draft over and the team in offseason program mode. ESPN has announced that the Raiders will sign veteran receiver Keelan Cole. Former Jaguars and Jets WR Keelan…

In an interesting move, the Las Vegas Raiders reportedly visited former linebacker Nick Kwiatkoski. Kwiatkoski, released by the Raiders earlier this offseason, visited his former team on Monday. Veteran free agent linebacker Nick…

The Las Vegas Raiders will be very different in 2022 than they were in 2021. Between coaches on the sidelines, players between the painted white lines and even people in the front office, the Raiders have seen quite a bit of turnover.…

After a season full of turmoil, the Las Vegas Raiders' offseason has been upbeat. The team has a new front office that executed some of the best free agency and drafts Raider Nation has seen in years. It didn't last long as the team…

The Las Vegas Raiders took some serious steps in the offseason, acquiring stars like Davante Adams and Chandler Jones in a clear winning move now. However, the controversy surrounding the team still lingers in this team. That…

AJ Cole is elite at his job. The Las Vegas Raiders punter is a Pro-Bowl performer, after all. However, he just doesn't get the chance to do his job, which of course is a good thing. As NFL analyst Warren Sharp pointed out in the tweet…

Excitement in the Raider Nation about the 2022 season is running high. For good reason. The Raiders have just completed a playoff season, they added offensive guru Josh McDaniels as head coach, traded for star receiver Davante Adams and…

The Las Vegas Raiders haven't fully finished their offseason, but we're reaching the home stretch. the NFL Draft came and went with the Raiders using trades to move around and grab their target players. One of the best areas is the draw…

Las Vegas Raiders tight end Darren Waller has been the subject of a trade rumor as his name was linked to the Green Bay Packers days before the NFL Draft. The rumors were a bit surprising, given that Las Vegas had just traded for…

Wednesday night seemed to end any speculation that the Las Vegas Raiders could make a blockbuster trade this weekend by sending tight end Darren Waller packing. Waller told CBS Sports Radio that the Raiders told him he would not be…

The Las Vegas Raiders added to their collection of weapons when they acquired superstar wide receiver Davante Adams from the Green Bay Packers. With starting stars Hunter Renfrow and Darren Waller alongside Adams, the potential…

When the Las Vegas Raiders start the 2022 NFL season, they could have the deepest depth in their secondary in quite some time. Cornerback Darius Phillips won't be the first name fans think of for who can improve the Raiders' defense, but he!-->…

The trade request for Deebo Samuel from the San Francisco 49ers has the potential to shake up the NFL landscape. While the team isn't looking to trade their star, demand will hang over it and Samuel will almost certainly end up…

Everyone and their mom posts a fake draft these days, but there are a few analysts whose NFL fake drafts carry more weight than others, and Mel Kiper and Todd McShay are among them. These two teamed up to release a fictional three-round…

The Raiders' new front seven will inevitably focus on outgoing star Maxx Crosby and free agent addition Chandler Jones. Crosby and Jones are an elite duo and should be among the best in the NFL. Both players did the Pro-Bowl in 2021.…

Kirby Wilson was the former running backs coach for the Las Vegas Raiders. Wilson's departure before the season was a blow to the staff. He was missed early on as the running backs' room had its struggles. Wilson now finds himself…

On Tuesday, Las Vegas Raiders Derek Carr got the stability he always wanted. The former Fresno State Bulldog earned his third NFL contract with a three-year, $121 million deal. That equates to around $40 million a year, making him one…

HENDERSON, Nev. — The Las Vegas Raiders have a passionate fan base hungry for wins and success. Every week we take the time to answer your emails and questions about your beloved Silver and Black, so let's get to it.Hondo, do you!-->…