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The Positions the Raiders Will Focus on at the Combine

The Las Vegas Raiders should be at the front of the line to watch several position groups during the NFL Combine. The Raiders have several holes and depth issues across the board on their roster.

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John Spytek Expects Maxx Crosby Back With Raiders In 2026

The Las Vegas Raiders have a massive offseason ahead. They hold the No. 1 pick — and will likely be taking Indiana quarterback Fernando Mendoza with it — and will have rumors swirling surrounding star edge rusher Maxx Crosby.

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The 'Last 1K-rushing-yard season by team' quiz

How many of the players to last tally 1,000 or more rushing yards in a season for every NFL franchise can you name in five minutes?

The 'NFL season passing leader by team' quiz

The 'TD-catch leaders by NFL team' quiz

The '2K-scrimmage-yard NFL seasons' quiz

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Who is the best all-time defensive back for every NFL franchise?

As NFL rules have changed, defensive backs' job descriptions have transitioned. Here is our best attempt at identifying the premier DB performer in each NFL franchise's history.

Las Vegas Raiders News / NFL on ClutchPoints / February 24

How Raiders owner Tom Brady will help ‘whoever the quarterback is’

Las Vegas Raiders general manager John Spytek says minority owner Tom Brady will serve as a resource for the franchise’s next quarterback, regardless of who ultimately fills the role.

Las Vegas Raiders News / A to Z Sports / February 24

John Spytek seems to have the foundation of a plan in place when it comes to what's next for Raiders QB Geno Smith

Everyone knows the Las Vegas Raidersplan to draft Indiana quarterback Fernando Mendoza No. 1 in 2026. But that raises another question—what happens to Geno Smith?

Indiana Hoosiers News / Yardbarker / February 24

Raiders GM sends indirect message to Mendoza while describing a franchise QB

Raiders GM John Spytek sends indirect message to Fernando Mendoza while describing a franchise quarterback

Numerous members of the football community seem convinced that Spytek has already decided to take Mendoza with pick No. 1 on the night of April 23.

Fernando Mendoza doubles down on predictable NFL Scouting Combine decision

League insiders believe Raiders' Fernando Mendoza decision is clear heading into NFL Scouting Combine

How experts rank Fernando Mendoza among QB prospects from 2022 through 2026

The 25 greatest NFL players who never made a Pro Bowl

The 'Heisman Trophy winners since 2000' quiz

NFL News / Yardbarker

The 25 greatest NFL players who never made a Pro Bowl

Let’s take a look at some of the biggest and most recognizable names that never were voted into or played in the Pro Bowl.

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The 'Last 1K-rushing-yard season by team' quiz

The 'Most NHL goals by an American' quiz

The 'Last 40-homer season by MLB team' quiz

The 'Most seasons played by NFL team' quiz

Las Vegas Raiders News / The Raider Ramble / February 24

NFL Combine WRs Raiders fans should be watching closely

It’s officially the offseason for the Las Vegas Raiders, and it begins with the NFL Scouting Combine. While all 32 teams head to Indianapolis, many of the top college prospects are there to showcase their talent.

Las Vegas Raiders News / Yardbarker / February 24

Raiders’ Crosby opens up about relationship with Brady amid trade rumors

Raiders’ Maxx Crosby opens up about relationship with Tom Brady amid trade rumors

Crosby became the subject of trade rumors even before it was learned that he was upset about being shut down for the remainder of the 2025 campaign in late December due to a knee injury.

Is Raiders, Maxx Crosby relationship 'completely irreparable' amid trade rumors?

Have Raiders, Maxx Crosby agreed on 'proper course of action' amid trade rumors?

Aidan Hutchinson pumps brakes on Maxx Crosby-Lions trade speculation

The 25 greatest NFL players who never made a Pro Bowl

The 'NFL's active 50-sack club' quiz

Las Vegas Raiders News / NFLTradeRumors.co / February 24

Raiders GM John Spytek Expects Maxx Crosby Back In 2026

Raiders DE Maxx Crosby has had plenty of trade speculation surrounding him this offseason, but the feeling is that Las Vegas would only entertain a move for a Micah Parsons-like return.

Las Vegas Raiders News / Yardbarker / February 24

Raiders GM's comments raise price for possible Crosby offseason trade

Raiders GM's comments raise price for possible Maxx Crosby offseason trade

Crosby has been the source of trade speculation since an acrimonious end to 2025.

Is Raiders, Maxx Crosby relationship 'completely irreparable' amid trade rumors?

Have Raiders, Maxx Crosby agreed on 'proper course of action' amid trade rumors?

Raiders’ Maxx Crosby opens up about relationship with Tom Brady amid trade rumors

The 25 greatest NFL players who never made a Pro Bowl

The 'NFL's active 50-sack club' quiz

Las Vegas Raiders News / The Raider Ramble / February 24

Raider Nation Chatter: Is Maxx Crosby following Josh Jacobs’ Raiders playbook?

Are the Las Vegas Raiders seeing a repeat of the Josh Jacobs situation with Maxx Crosby? A closer look at leverage, leadership and timing in Las Vegas.

Klint Kubiak News / Las Vegas Raiders on SI / February 24

Priorities for Raiders' Kubiak, Offense Are Clear

All the work is ahead for the Las Vegas Raiders' new head coach, Klint Kubiak. Everything went the way the Raiders hope it would, and they got their top candidate to run this team on the field next season.

Las Vegas Raiders News / Las Vegas Raiders on SI / February 24

7 Combine Questions That Will Shape the Raiders' Draft Board

The Las Vegas Raiders are on the clock. The Raiders should have one of the most interesting offseasons of any team in the league. Much of that will center around the NFL Draft, where Las Vegas holds the No.

Maxx Crosby News / Yardbarker / February 24

Have Raiders, Crosby agreed on 'proper course of action' amid trade rumors?

Have Raiders, Maxx Crosby agreed on 'proper course of action' amid trade rumors?

Crosby is expected to become a hot commodity if he makes it known he wants to receive a fresh start this spring.

Is Raiders, Maxx Crosby relationship 'completely irreparable' amid trade rumors?

Aidan Hutchinson pumps brakes on Maxx Crosby-Lions trade speculation

League insiders believe Raiders' Fernando Mendoza decision is clear heading into NFL Scouting Combine

The 25 greatest NFL players who never made a Pro Bowl

The 'NFL's active 50-sack club' quiz

Las Vegas Raiders News / Dice City Sports / February 24

Raiders draft countdown: Monte Johnson is best No. 58

Fifty-eight 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.

Las Vegas Raiders News / A to Z Sports / February 23

Raiders 3-Round NFL Mock Draft: Picking the perfect 2026 rookie class before the NFL Draft Combine

The Las Vegas Raiders have what may be their most important draft coming up soon. They have to address both the offense and defense in a drastic way to get the Klint Kubiak era started off on the right foot.

Las Vegas Raiders News / NFL on ClutchPoints / February 23

Ex-GM reveals what he’d do with No. 1 pick as Fernando Mendoza looms

The Las Vegas Raiders could get a lot better during the 2026 offseason. Las Vegas is off to a good starter after hiring Klint Kubiak at head coach. Now the Raiders need to nail free agency and the 2026 NFL Draft, especially because they hold the first overall pick.

Las Vegas Raiders News / Field Level Media / February 23

Las Vegas Raiders Offseason Primer: First and Plenty

Worst to first, the Raiders are on top of the world entering the 2026 offseason. As the league year begins in March, Las Vegas is steering by virtue of finishing 3-14 and securing the No.