The Las Vegas Raiders made significant progress on their roster this offseason, upgrading nearly every position group. Las Vegas had arguably the best offseason of any team in the National Football League, led primarily by a strong wave of new additions in free agency.
The Las Vegas Raiders were fine on the defensive side of the football in 2025, but the franchise is done being 'fine' and wants to take things to another level.
Yardbarker's best-of NFL positional series continues with linebackers. This does not cover pure pass-rushing threats -- we will get to them -- but rather true off-ball defenders who thrived as traditional inside and outside 'backers.
The Raiders might not get the first-round picks they want for him anymore, due to the whole physical situation. But that doesn't mean the right team won't come along and scoop him up.
As Las Vegas Raiders fans are excited about rookie quarterback Fernando Mendoza, taken with the No. 1 overall pick, this insider is implying that people should temper their high expectations.
Former Tennessee Volunteers cornerback Jermod McCoy was expected to be a first-round pick in the 2026 NFL Draft, but he fell to day three due to concerns about his surgically repaired ACL.
The Las Vegas Raiders want to bring the best out of all their players. One way to do that is to create competition within the team. That brings a lot out their players, and it is a good thing to have, especially when the team is in training camp.
It felt like just yesterday that Las Vegas Raiders quarterback Aidan O'Connell was making his first career start as a rookie against their AFC West Division Rival, the Los Angeles Chargers.
The football world is mourning the loss of one of the NFL’s most talented pass rushers of the last decade. Former NFL defensive standout Aldon Smith died Saturday in the Bay Area at the age of 36.
The Las Vegas Raiders made a major investment in their defense this offseason, and despite some early concerns during mandatory minicamp, the organization appears confident that linebacker Nakobe Dean will be ready when it matters most.
The spotlight is already shining on Fernando Mendoza. As the No. 1 overall pick in the 2026 NFL Draft, every throw, every decision, and every step of his development is being closely watched by the Las Vegas Raiders and their fan base.
The Las Vegas Raiders are pushing players to go beyond what they’re used to doing. The Las Vegas Raiders are running things a bit differently in this new regime.
The Las Vegas Raiders have officially wrapped up their mandatory minicamp this week, and there were certainly several takeaways and reactions that need to be addressed.
Drama never seems to leave the Las Vegas Raiders organization, some of which has appeared during organized training activities and mandatory minicamp. This offseason, the Las Vegas Raiders dealt with a cancelled trade of star pass rusher Maxx Crosby to the Baltimore Ravens.
The Las Vegas Raiders enter the first year of a rebuild, but that doesn't mean they don't have the capabilities to win now. Rookie head coach Klint Kubiak has a few interesting pieces on the offensive side of the ball, and he hopes Defensive Coordinator Rob Leonard's familiarity with several roster pieces carries over.
To this point, the Las Vegas Raiders offseason has went as planned. From free agency, the NFL Draft, rookie minicamp, OTAs, and mandatory OTAs. It was a good sign for this Raiders team with a lot of new faces from coaches and players.
One of the biggest questions for the Las Vegas Raiders' offense heading into next season is the wide receiver group. The Raiders have a young core in that room, and the new coaching staff believes in it.
The Las Vegas Raiders rookie quarterback and Miami native now has a professional football bobblehead commemorating his career. Notably, the raiders are a big part of his story.
Henry Ruggs III will stay behind bars after the Nevada Board of Parole Commissioners turned down his first bid for release. The former Las Vegas Raiders wide receiver is serving a three-to-10-year sentence for the 2021 drunk-driving crash that killed 23-year-old Tina Tintor and her dog, Max.
As of now, Maxx Crosby will be with the Las Vegas Raiders this fall, and he’s happy to have Kirk Cousins on the roster. On3 recently spoke to the Pro Bowl defensive end about Cousins, who signed with the team earlier this year.
Jermod McCoy was arguably the No. 1 cornerback available a few weeks before the draft, but serious concerns over his knee led to a precipitous drop down the board.
The Las Vegas Raiders face a key roster decision with Aidan O’Connell. Does keeping him as QB3 provide valuable depth, or is it a wasted spot better used elsewhere?
Tre Tucker has shown promise, but the Las Vegas Raiders could face serious challenges in 2026 if they’re counting on him to carry the passing game as a top receiving option.