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Las Vegas Raiders News / Las Vegas Raiders on SI / November 6

Raiders' Primary Focus Clear Heading Into Week 9 Against 49ers

The Las Vegas Raiders defense came up big when it mattered most in Week 8 against the New York Jets. However, almost everything else about last Sunday's game raised red flags for a Raiders defense that is still in transition in its first year under Rob Leonard.

Las Vegas Raiders News / Las Vegas Raiders on SI / November 6

These Raiders Need Standout Performances Against 49ers

The Las Vegas Raiders had a nice bounce-back win last week against the New York Jets. However, this week is a completely different animal, as the team travels to Santa Clara to take on the San Francisco 49ers.

Las Vegas Raiders News / Las Vegas Raiders on SI / November 6

3 Areas Where Raiders Must Excel Sunday Against 49ers

The Las Vegas Raiders will once again face one of the league's best teams this Sunday as they travel back to their old stomping grounds to face the San Francisco 49ers.

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Las Vegas Raiders News / Las Vegas Raiders on SI / November 5

Raiders' Thursday Injury Report Gives Reason for Cautious Optimism

The Las Vegas Raiders are just a few days away from facing the San Francisco 49ers on the road. Las Vegas went back to work on Thursday, looking to build upon their Week 9 win over the New York Jets.

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25 NFL players who could get traded at the deadline

The NFL trade deadline is November 10 at 4 p.m. ET, and several teams have already signaled their intent to sell off. Several prominent players have already been moved, and these 25 could follow.

Las Vegas Raiders News / Las Vegas Raiders on SI / November 5

Hondo's Raiders Musings: Silver and Black Locked in and Focused

HENDERSON, Nev.—With the overachieving Las Vegas Raiders (4-4) headed to California this weekend to take on the San Francisco 49ers (6-1), many storylines surround the Silver and Black.

Las Vegas Raiders News / EssentiallySports / November 5

'Raiders Need Me Back': Jon Gruden Wants Tom Brady-Owned Franchise to Hire Him Amid NFL Lawsuit

Jon Gruden officially left the Las Vegas Raiders in 2021, but he has not moved on from that franchise. As the team sits at a 4-4 record, the former head coach believes he should be at the helm.

Las Vegas Raiders News / Athlon Sports / November 5

Will Klint Kubiak Keep Ashton Jeanty Benched?

In Week 8, Ashton Jeanty was effectively benched by head coach Klint Kubiak. The Raiders gave Mike Washington 25 carries, while Jeanty was reduced to passing-down snaps.

Dylan Laube News / Athlon Sports / November 5

Dylan Laube Providing a Massive Boost to Raiders Special Teams

Raiders’ running back Dylan Laube has just five carries on the season, but he is making a massive impact for the team on special teams. After the Jets took the lead in the second quarter with an eight-play drive, Laube responded by returning the ensuing kickoff 95 yards for a touchdown.

Darien Porter News / Las Vegas Raiders on SI / November 5

With Porter Injury, Raiders Could Get Extra Look at Promising Rookie

This weekend, the 4-4 Las Vegas Raiders travel back to the Bay Area to face the 6-1 San Francisco 49ers. It will be an emotional weekend for Raider Nation, especially those remaining in Oakland, as the team returns for the first time since their final game there nearly seven years ago.

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25 NFL players who could retire after the 2026 season

NFL stars can't play forever, and retirement is coming sooner than later for some of the league's top players. These 25 players could call it quits following the 2026 season.

John Spytek News / Athlon Sports / November 5

Raiders Defense is in Freefall as John Spytek’s Offseason Moves Fail to Provide Impact

The Raiders’ comeback win over the Jets hid one big problem in Las Vegas. General manager John Spytek didn’t do enough to help fix the Raiders’ defense. By allowing 33 points to New York, the Raiders have allowed at least 30 points in five straight games.

Tom Brady News / HITC / November 5

Tom Brady drops worrying insight about Raiders players ahead of 49ers rivalry game

The Las Vegas Raiders head to Santa Clara this weekend for one of the NFL’s classic rivalry games against the San Francisco 49ers. Although the Raiders have struggled in recent weeks, Klint Kubiak knows just how to get the better of Kyle Shanahan’s defense following his 2025 season with the Seattle Seahawks.

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NFL News / NFL on ClutchPoints / November 5

49ers’ Fred Warner showers Brock Bowers with ultimate praise before Raiders clash

The San Francisco 49ers are fresh off their bye week, and their big assignment in Week 9 is to stop the Las Vegas Raiders’ Brock Bowers. But Fred Warner, who will likely be matched up with Bowers for much of the game, knows that will likely be easier said than done.

Maxx Crosby News / Yardbarker / November 5

Maxx Crosby repeats desire to stay with Raiders amid rumors as trade deadline nears

Crosby again reiterated his desire to remain with the Raiders.

NFC executive thinks Raiders could keep Maxx Crosby through trade deadline due to Fernando Mendoza

Raiders' Mark Davis feels 'absolutely no pressure whatsoever' to play Fernando Mendoza over Kirk Cousins

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NFL News / Field Level Media / November 4

Niners' stars trying to heal before Raiders arrive

There probably have been teams in recent NFL history that needed a bye more than the San Francisco 49ers. But one would be hard-pressed to name any, given how many key players the Niners had unavailable in Week 7 when they fell 29-20 in Atlanta for their first loss after six consecutive wins.

Maxx Crosby News / Yardbarker / November 4

NFC executive thinks Raiders could keep Maxx Crosby through trade deadline due to Fernando Mendoza

Despite the non-stop rumors that have hovered over the Las Vegas Raiders throughout 2026, there has been no real indication since the end of March that they have any interest in parting ways with star pass-rusher Maxx Crosby.

Raiders' Mark Davis feels 'absolutely no pressure whatsoever' to play Fernando Mendoza over Kirk Cousins

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Maxx Crosby News / Pro Football Rumors / November 4

Maxx Crosby Not Eyeing Raiders Trade

The Raiders’ decision to shut down Maxx Crosby last season, as the team angled for the No. 1 overall pick in this year’s draft, rankled the decorated edge rusher.

Treydan Stukes News / A to Z Sports / November 3

Las Vegas Raiders rookie Treydan Stukes just helped make a piece of franchise history, and he’s only getting started

The Las Vegas Raiders nailed their second-round draft pick in Treydan Stukes. The Las Vegas Raiders are getting strong production from their rookies through eight weeks of the 2026 season.

Mark Davis News / The Spun / November 3

Mark Davis Isn't Pressuring The Raiders To Make Quarterback Change

Las Vegas Raiders owner Mark Davis isn’t clamoring to see Fernando Mendoza take the starting job. Kirk Cousins has fended off this year’s No. 1 overall pick by posting 19 passing touchdowns and a 101.4 quarterback rating for the 4-4 Raiders.