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On YouTubeLas Vegas Raiders News / Las Vegas Raiders on SI / April 13
Don't Sleep on This Speedy WR in the NFL Draft
We all know the history with the Raiders organization when it comes to drafting speedy players, especially at the wide receiver position. The Raiders' draft history, when you look back at it and see the receivers that they have taken, the one thing they have in common is speed.
Kirk Cousins News / Football Analysis / April 13
Falcons Post ‘Rejuvenated’ Cousins Tribute While Paying $8.7M For Him To Start Elsewhere
The Atlanta Falcons posted a tribute to Kirk Cousins days after releasing him. A nice gesture, except for one detail: the organization still owes Cousins $8.7 million in 2026 salary while he starts for the Las Vegas Raiders.
Las Vegas Raiders News / Las Vegas Raiders on SI / April 13
The Best Second-Round Gems in the Raiders' Storied History
The Las Vegas Raiders' history dates much further back than their time in the desert, as the Oakland Raiders began a legendary tradition decades ago. That tradition is what the Raiders are currently built on, as their success in past decades was resounding enough to last well beyond that time.
The 'NFL Defensive Players of the Year' quiz
The AP has awarded its Defensive Player of the Year Award to the NFL's most outstanding defender since 1971. How many of the NFL DPOYs can you name in six minutes?
Maxx Crosby News / Las Vegas Raiders on SI / April 13
The Advantage the Raiders Gain from Maxx Crosby's Return
There are players that are good, solid for many teams, but then there is a special group of players that teams make sure they game plan for when they are going into a game against them.
First-round NFL mock draft: Mendoza goes No.1, then who?
Teams are finalizing their Big Boards with much of NFL free agency in the rearview mirror. There's a look at the least first-round mock draft as of April 8, 2026.
Las Vegas Raiders News / The Raider Ramble / April 13
Revisiting Jon Gruden 2.0, a flyer on OBJ, and drafting two QBs —Raiders Blog
Let’s get you caught up on all of the recent Las Vegas Raiders musings, including a closer look at Jon Gruden’s second stint, an Odell Beckham Jr. flyer, and more NFL draft talk.
Las Vegas Raiders News / A to Z Sports / April 13
Raiders quarterback Kirk Cousins has already done what he promised never to do again in Las Vegas
The Las Vegas Raiders have the most iconic logo in all of the NFL, and Kirk Cousins realizes real quickly you don’t step on the shield. The Las Vegas Raiders have a very strong history and culture.
Las Vegas Raiders News / A to Z Sports / April 13
Kirk Cousins reveals what the identity of the offense will be in 2026 after Klint Kubiak wasn’t ready to share it yet months ago
The Las Vegas Raiders have a clear identity under Klint Kubiak, and Kirk Cousins shared what that will look like at his initial press conference. The Las Vegas Raiders have not really had an identity on offense since Jon Gruden was fired.
Nakobe Dean News / A to Z Sports / April 12
Raiders LB Nakobe Dean used the hatred formed from a bad situation in a positive way that somewhat helped lead him to Vegas
The Raiders got their linebacker in free agency, in Nakobe Dean, but he’s had a thing for Las Vegas since he was drafted. Every player in the NFL, or in sports in general, has had something that has served a purpose as a roadblock at some point in their career.
Las Vegas Raiders News / A to Z Sports / April 12
Maxx Crosby opens up on the Las Vegas Raiders’ decision to bring in quarterback Kirk Cousins
The Las Vegas Raiders brought in veteran quarterback Kirk Cousins to mentor potential rookie QB Fernando Mendoza, and Maxx Crosby seems to love the signing.
NFL News / A to Z Sports / April 12
Las Vegas Raiders had a pre-draft visit with a lethal downfield threat who could be found as a hidden gem on Day 3
The Las Vegas Raiders need another wide receiver in their WR room, and Malik Benson would be a good swing to take in Rounds 4-6, if he’s available. The Las Vegas Raiders are in an unusual position regarding their wide receiver group.
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.
Las Vegas Raiders News / The Raider Ramble / April 12
Raiders defense will be strengthened by Nakobe Dean: A closer look…
Nakobe Dean signs a 3-year deal worth $36 million with the Las Vegas Raiders in free agency, so he will no longer play for the Philadelphia Eagles. The Dallas Cowboys, a well-known rival of the Eagles, made a similar offer to Dean, but he rejected it.
Las Vegas Raiders News / A to Z Sports / April 12
Las Vegas Raiders may be getting a head start on the UDFA process based on one of their recent pre-draft visits
The Las Vegas Raiders seem to be very interested in Cal cornerback Brent Austin, as they recently had a few visits with him during this pre-draft process.
Maxx Crosby News / Las Vegas Raiders on SI / April 12
Former GM Says Crosby Will Stick Around
Now that we know that Maxx Crosby will be with the Las Vegas Raiders next season, the question becomes, will he stay with the Silver and Black for the rest of his career?
Las Vegas Raiders News / Las Vegas Raiders on SI / April 12
Why the Entire NFL Would Benefit From a Raiders Resurgence
The Raiders have a rich history in the National Football League. Across the globe, the Raiders are known. In the States, they are the most iconic franchises in all of sports.
Las Vegas Raiders News / A to Z Sports / April 12
Las Vegas Raiders just scheduled a top-30 visit with an elite player that not many expect them to take in Round 2
The Las Vegas Raiders could use some help on the interior of the offensive line, but everything we know about this team and their pre-draft visits says they’re not likely to do that in Round 2.
Las Vegas Raiders News / Las Vegas Raiders on SI / April 12
What Raiders Should Look for in WR Prospects
The Las Vegas Raiders will almost certainly look for wide receivers in the 2026 NFL Draft. The current wide receiver room features Tre Tucker, Jalen Nailor, Jack Bech, Dont'e Thornton Jr., Dareke Young, and a few others who may not make the 53-man roster.
Las Vegas Raiders News / A to Z Sports / April 12
Raiders schedule a pre-draft visit with an elite 2026 prospect who would throw a wrench in so many plans
The Las Vegas Raiders need more cornerbacks on the roster, and especially more CBs that are good. Chris Johnson is very good, but taking him at pick 36 would be questionable.
Kirk Cousins News / Las Vegas Raiders on SI / April 12
New Beginnings Will Be the Story of the Raiders' Offseason
The Las Vegas Raiders have repeatedly tried and failed over the past few seasons to find the right head coach or assemble a roster that was talented enough to consistently compete in the National Football League.
Kirk Cousins News / Las Vegas Raiders on SI / April 12
Cousins' Prior History Proves His Strengths' Match the Raiders' Strengths
When healthy, the Las Vegas Raiders have one of the top groups of tight ends in the National Football League. Brock Bowers is arguably the best tight end in the league, especially when healthy.
Sebastian Janikowski News / Dice City Sports / April 12
Raiders draft countdown: Sebastian Janikowski is best No. 11 in team history
11 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. 1 overall pick as this daily countdown continues through the franchise’s best players by jersey number.
Las Vegas Raiders News / Football Analysis / April 12
Raiders’ $321M QB Accepts Backup Role After Tom Brady’s One FaceTime Call
Kirk Cousins has earned $321.7 million playing quarterback across 14 NFL seasons. That number currently places him third on the all-time earnings list,
NFL News / Yardbarker / April 10
There's one ideal landing spot for Jauan Jennings
Following two strong seasons, Jennings somewhat surprisingly continues to be a free agent.
Kirk Cousins News / Yardbarker / April 9
Kirk Cousins explains how the Raiders should handle who starts at QB
Cousins has own thoughts about how the Raiders should handle their quarterback situation.
Las Vegas Raiders News / Dice City Sports / April 8
Hometown Speedster Zachariah Branch Emerging as Intriguing Target for Raiders
The Las Vegas Raiders continue to do their homework ahead of the 2026 NFL Draft and one name gaining traction is a familiar one in more ways than one. Georgia wide receiver Zachariah Branch is quickly emerging as a potential Day 2 target, bringing elite speed, local roots, and a legacy tied directly to the Raiders organization.
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