Las Vegas Raiders: Breaking News, Rumors & Highlights

Jack Bech News / Las Vegas Raiders on SI / August 5

What Raiders Need From WR Jack Bech in 2026

The Las Vegas Raiders have had a plan for their offseason progression and have done a solid job of sticking to it. Of all the positions the Raiders' front office focused on most this offseason, wide receiver was at the top of the list, as the unit needed more talent.

Las Vegas Raiders News / Athlon Sports / August 5

Three Veterans Who Can Fix The Raiders' Defense

The Raiders offense was horrific last season, which helped hide another disappointing defensive season for the Silver and Black. But the Raiders have three new faces that should make an immediate impact.

Nakobe Dean News / Las Vegas Raiders on SI / August 5

Nakobe Dean's Intelligence Is 'Superpower' for Raiders' Defense

It's been a very productive first week of the Las Vegas Raiders' training camp, and Tuesday represented the second day in pads for the Silver and Black.

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How many of the active NFL quarterbacks with at least five-career fourth quarter comebacks can you name in five minutes?

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The 'Most passing yards without a touchdown' quiz

Las Vegas Raiders News / A to Z Sports / August 5

Former Tennessee Vols WR Dont’e Thornton could be in trouble after latest Raiders camp intel

Former Tennessee Vols wide receiver Dont’e Thornton could be in trouble in Las Vegas Raiders training camp. This is an important summer former Tennessee Vols wide receiver Dont’e Thornton as he looks to earn a key role in his second season with the Las Vegas Raiders.

NFL News / Yardbarker

25 stories to keep an eye on in NFL training camps

The opening of 2026 NFL training camp brings big hope for all 32 fan bases. These are the 25 developments to watch as we progress toward Week 1.

Malik Benson News / Las Vegas Raiders on SI / August 5

Rookie Malik Benson Making Strong Early Impression With Raiders

John Spytek has been on a mission for the past two offseasons in his effort to rebuild the Las Vegas Raiders and turn them into a legitimate contender once more.

Las Vegas Raiders News / Athlon Sports / August 5

Raiders' Maxx Crosby Reveals What Stands Out About Klint Kubiak

The Raiders enter the 2026 season looking to turn the page after back-to-back disappointing campaigns. Las Vegas won just seven games over the past two seasons, including a 3-14 finish in 2025, and heads into the year with another new head coach leading the franchise.

Las Vegas Raiders News / The Raider Ramble / August 4

Raiders receivers are answering some questions but not all

The Las Vegas Raiders‘ wide receiver room is making strides in training camp, but depth remains an unanswered question entering the 2026 season. A few days into training camp, the Las Vegas Raiders’ wide receiver room is emerging as one of the more compelling storylines of the summer.

Treydan Stukes News / Viral Sports News / August 5

Raiders Insider Reveals Disappointing News on Top Rookie

The Las Vegas Raiders selected safety Treydan Stukes in the second round of the NFL Draft, a choice that carried higher-than-usual expectations given both the investment and the player’s age.

Las Vegas Raiders News / The Raider Ramble / August 4

Las Vegas Raiders 2025 Draft Redo: Who’s Hitting, Who’s Missing

Draft grades are a cop-out, on paper. A year later, we find out which Las Vegas Raiders picks were hits and which were flops. After one full regular season and a training camp under their belts, the Raiders’ 2025 draft class is finally ready for evaluation.

Jackson Powers-Johnson News / A to Z Sports / August 4

Las Vegas Raiders may finally be getting the version of Jackson Powers-Johnson that the NFL has been waiting to see

The Las Vegas Raiders have a very good center in Tyler Linderbaum, but the guard spots next to him need to be better. That includes Jackson Powers-Johnson.

NFL News / Yardbarker

The significant NFL players returning from injury in 2026

Be it stars returning from late-season injuries to starter-level players who missed most or all of last season, the NFL features a host of rehab odysseys to follow as training camps near.

Las Vegas Raiders News / Las Vegas Raiders on SI / August 4

Raiders Training Camp Day 8: Winners & Losers From Practice

HENDERSON, Nev.—It didn’t take long for the Las Vegas Raiders' sixth training camp practice (second in pads) to get hot, as the competition from the start was intense.

Las Vegas Raiders News / Athlon Sports / August 4

Two Raiders Wide Receivers Are Sliding Down the Depth Chart Behind a Rookie

At the 2025 NFL Draft the Raiders used two picks on wide receivers: Jack Bech in the second round and Dont’e Thornton in round four. But neither produced a noteworthy rookie season.

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Las Vegas Raiders News / Yardbarker / August 4

Raiders' Kirk Cousins put on notice amid Fernando Mendoza competition

Cousins isn't getting any love in a new NFL ranking of quarterbacks.

Raiders' Fernando Mendoza needs two things to play this season

Maxx Crosby to the Bears is still very possible, NFL insider hints

Ian Rapoport drops Maxx Crosby trade update during Raiders training camp

The 'Active 300-yard NFL passers' quiz

Las Vegas Raiders News / NFL on ClutchPoints / August 4

2 Raiders first-stringers in danger of losing starting jobs ahead of 2026 NFL season

Star rookie Fernando Mendoza faced his first challenge during Sunday’s practice at rookie training camp. The No. 1 overall pick underthrew Malik Benson, leading to an interception by Greedy Vance Jr.

Maxx Crosby News / Yardbarker / August 4

Maxx Crosby to the Bears is still very possible, NFL insider hints

Crosby is back with the Las Vegas Raiders, and the new season is just a little over a month away. But, that doesn't mean Crosby is a forever Raider anymore.

Ian Rapoport drops Maxx Crosby trade update during Raiders training camp

Raiders' Fernando Mendoza needs two things to play this season

The 'NFL active sack leaders' quiz

Las Vegas Raiders News / Yardbarker / August 4

Raiders' possible Maxx Crosby trade timeline gets update from Adam Schefter

The Las Vegas Raiders and Maxx Crosby are back together, or are they?

Ian Rapoport drops Maxx Crosby trade update during Raiders training camp

Maxx Crosby to the Bears is still very possible, NFL insider hints

Raiders' Fernando Mendoza needs two things to play this season

Raiders' Kirk Cousins put on notice amid Fernando Mendoza competition

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

Las Vegas Raiders News / A to Z Sports / August 4

Las Vegas Raiders position coach is giving a player praise that the fan base feels could lose a battle in training camp

The Las Vegas Raiders are having position battles throughout the offensive line, including at right guard. But Rick Dennison believes in Glaze. The Las Vegas Raiders are in a much better position now than they were last year.

Las Vegas Raiders News / Athlon Sports / August 4

Tre Tucker Is Playing for a New Contract, and Jalen Nailor Just Complicated It

Raiders wide receiver Tre Tucker is in the final year of his rookie contract, staring free agency in the face. But the Raiders seem content to let their top wideout play this season without a long-term deal.

Klint Kubiak News / Dice City Sports / August 3

Kubiak’s ‘no turds’ line sets Raiders camp tone

The Raiders camp tone sharpened Monday when Klint Kubiak was asked if anything had surprised him through the first stretch of training camp. His answer was blunt enough to become the day’s clearest line.