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Recent Signings Put Writing on the Wall for These Raiders

The handful of signings the Las Vegas Raiders made early in free agency sent a message heard all the way around the National Football League: The Raiders mean business.

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2026 NFL Draft: 20 famous names who won't be drafted until the later rounds

Most of the NFL mock drafts focus on the early rounds, but there are still many prominent college players who will hear their names called later. These are just some of the big names that could hear their names in the later rounds.

Thomas Booker News / NFLTradeRumors.co / March 17

Raiders Re-Signed DT Thomas Booker IV

The Las Vegas Raiders announced they re-signed DT Thomas Booker IV to a contract extension on Tuesday. Booker, 26, is a former fifth-round pick by the Texans in the 2022 NFL Draft out of Stanford.

Maxx Crosby News / Yardbarker / March 17

Raiders' Maxx Crosby sounds off on failed physical that nixed trade to Ravens

Las Vegas Raiders defensive end Maxx Crosby is still astounded at how his nixed trade to the Baltimore Ravens unfolded.

DeAndre Hopkins calls out Ravens in deleted social media post

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Six-time Pro Bowl selection officially announces his retirement

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Spencer Burford News / NFLTradeRumors.co / March 17

Raiders Hosted OL Spencer Burford

The Las Vegas Raiders hosted veteran OL Spencer Burford for a free agent visit, per the NFL transaction wire. He recently visited with the Chargers as he mulls his next team. Burford, 25, was drafted by the 49ers with the No.

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2026 NFL Draft: Small-school prospects who will make a big impact

NFL prospects from major programs get most of the attention, but there are numerous examples of players drafted from small schools who have become difference-makers.

NFL News / Viral Sports News / March 17

Raiders Could Make Shocking Quarterback Move

The Las Vegas Raiders have largely wrapped up their major spending in free agency this offseason, shifting focus to addressing the numerous remaining holes on the roster.

Kwity Paye News / Las Vegas Raiders on SI / March 17

Kwity Paye Gives Raiders What They Have Been Searching for

The Las Vegas Raiders quickly went to work addressing their roster in free agency. Las Vegas needed to solidify its defensive end position, regardless of what happened with Maxx Crosby.

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Las Vegas Raiders News / Las Vegas Raiders on SI / March 17

As Draft Approaches, Raiders Still Have Everything on the Table

The Las Vegas Raiders' offseason plans were heavily based on the NFL Draft. Las Vegas needs to revamp its roster. More specifically, Las Vegas needs to add depth at several positions, with young talent that can be developed.

Las Vegas Raiders News / Las Vegas Raiders on SI / March 17

1 Change to Expect Under Raiders' DC Rob Leonard

The Las Vegas Raiders quickly addressed arguably their most pressing need on the defensive side of the ball early in free agency. The moves the Raiders have made on its defensive coaching staff and roster points to even more changes coming soon.

Maxx Crosby News / Las Vegas Raiders on SI / March 17

Benefits of the Raiders' Failed Maxx Crosby Trade

The Las Vegas Raiders believed they had a deal with the Baltimore Ravens for star defensive end Maxx Crosby. The deal would have netted two first-round picks for the Raiders.

Tyree Wilson News / Las Vegas Raiders on SI / March 17

Finding Tyree Wilson's Place in the Raiders' Future

The Las Vegas Raiders roster will look a lot different in 2026. However, something that has persisted across coaching changes is their figuring out what to do with Tyree Wilson.

Las Vegas Raiders News / Dice City Sports / March 17

Raiders draft countdown: Lester Hayes is best No. 37

Thirty-seven days remain until the 2026 NFL Draft in Pittsburgh, Pa., April 23-25, 2026. After a 3-14 season in 2025, the Las Vegas Raiders hold the No.

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Only one team makes sense for Kirk Cousins

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Las Vegas Raiders News / Raiders Newswire / March 16

Raiders Sign Fullback Connor Heyward & Wide Receiver Dareke Young

The Las Vegas Raiders announced the signings of fullback Connor Heyward and wide receiver Dareke Young. Heyward reportedly received a two-year contract from the team that includes a maximum value of $5.5 million and $2 million in guarantees.

Las Vegas Raiders News / A to Z Sports / March 16

Winners and losers after Raiders' first wave of free agency: Vegas helped and hurt some players already on the roster

The Las Vegas Raiders spent some good money in free agency. With these acquisitions, we now have a clearer view of how the roster is shaping up for 2026, as well as which needs remain for the 2026 NFL Draft.

Las Vegas Raiders News / A to Z Sports / March 16

Raiders 3-Round 2026 NFL Mock Draft: Addressing major flaws that Vegas couldn't during free agency

The Las Vegas Raiders spent some good money in free agency. We now have a better idea of how this team will look in 2026 and what they need to address in the 2026 NFL Draft.

NFL News / Yardbarker / March 16