Las Vegas Raiders: Breaking News, Rumors & Highlights

Layden Robinson News / NFLTradeRumors.co / May 11

Falcons Signing G Layden Robinson

Mike Garafolo reports that the Falcons are signing G Layden Robinson to a contract after his appearance at the team’s minicamp. Robinson, 25, was a three-year starter at Texas A&M and earned second-team All-SEC honors in 2023.

Pete Carroll News / Football Analysis / May 11

74-Year-Old Carroll Bounces Back 4 Months To Coach Again After NFL’s Worst Record

Pete Carroll posted the worst record in the NFL, a 3-14 season with the Las Vegas Raiders capped by a 10-game losing streak. Four months after his January 5, 2026 firing, he was announced on May 7 as head coach of Team Makai for the 2027 adidas Polynesian Bowl in Hawaii.

Mark Davis News / A to Z Sports / May 11

Las Vegas Raiders owner Mark Davis says exactly what fans need to hear after a successful 2026 NFL Draft

The Las Vegas Raiders got their guy in general manager John Spytek, who then got the franchise QB in Fernando Mendoza. Every single year, it feels like we always talk about how this is the year the Las Vegas Raiders finally run the show around.

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The 'Multiple 4K-yard NFL seasons' quiz

How many of the quarterbacks to throw for at least 4,000 yards in multiple NFL seasons can you name in five minutes?

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Maxx Crosby News / The Raider Ramble / May 10

Slow Raiders news day? The Maxx Crosby and Rams speculation is back online

Four “ifs” walk into a Las Vegas Raiders trade rumor… Let’s get something straight. The NFL offseason is a content desert, and nothing quenches thirst quite like a star player trade rumor dressed up in “sources say” clothing.

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The way-too-early 2027 NFL first-round mock draft

With the 2026 draft in the books, teams are already looking toward 2027. Here's our way-too-early 2027 NFL mock draft, as of April 27, 2026.

Let's tap the brakes on the hype for Arch Manning for 2027 NFL Draft

Round 1 of the 2027 NFL Draft projected to be top-heavy with QBs

Five non-quarterback stars to know before 2027 NFL Draft

2026 NFL Draft: First-round grades

25 late-round draft picks who will impact the 2026 NFL season

Las Vegas Raiders News / The Raider Ramble / May 10

Everyone’s in on the Raiders except Jermod McCoy’s knee

The Las Vegas Raiders hype is building—but one injury could change everything. How Jermod McCoy’s knee clouds the team’s rising optimism. The narrative surrounding Jermod McCoy’s selection at No.

Las Vegas Raiders News / Las Vegas Raiders on SI / May 10

Why Raiders' Defense Will Decide 2026 Ceiling

Over the last few years, the Las Vegas Raiders' defense just could not get going or click. They have shown flashes from time to time, but overall, it has been a defense that has struggled across the board on that side of the ball.

Las Vegas Raiders News / Las Vegas Raiders on SI / May 10

Why Raiders Reloading More Than Just Rebuilding

At the end of last season, it was clear the Las Vegas Raiders needed a rebuild. They accept that it was time to get things going in the right direction, and the only way they could have done that was by starting a rebuild.

Las Vegas Raiders News / Las Vegas Raiders on SI / May 10

Raiders Defensive Line Has Lots To Prove in 2026

The Las Vegas Raiders are looking to make a big step forward in 2026 after selecting Fernando Mendoza with the top pick in the NFL Draft. The roster heading into offseason training activities is set, with the offense becoming the most intriguing aspect of the team.

Brock Bowers News / Las Vegas Raiders on SI / May 10

Brock Bowers Could Make or Break Raiders in 2026

The Las Vegas Raiders have made plenty of moves this offseason to ensure that they are a better team in 2026. All of that stems from their decision to let go of Pete Carroll after his horrendous season as their head coach and go for one of the brightest offensive minds in the NFL.

Isaiah Pola-Mao News / The Raider Ramble / May 9

The Raiders are facing a big decision on Isaiah Pola-Mao this season

The Las Vegas Raiders face a pivotal call on Isaiah Pola-Mao—with his role, contract future, and the defense’s direction all hanging in the balance. The Raiders selecting Treydan Stukes in the second round of the 2026 NFL draft is a reasonable football decision.

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25 late-round draft picks who will impact the 2026 NFL season

The early-round picks get most of the headlines, but the later rounds are where championships are often built. These 25 late-round picks from the 2026 draft have a chance to make impacts as rookies and beyond.

Mark Davis News / The Raider Ramble / May 9

Mark Davis makes waves receiving another honor in latest Raiders news

Mark Davis racks up another major honor as the Las Vegas Raiders owner continues to shape Las Vegas sports—while pressure builds to turn recognition into wins.

Las Vegas Raiders News / Las Vegas Raiders on SI / May 9

Why Raiders Benefit From Overhauled Coaching Staff

The Las Vegas Raiders needed major changes to their coaching staff. Last season, the coaching staff struggled in every part of the game, and it was something that could not be fixed no matter what they tried.

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The 'Multiple 4K-yard NFL seasons' quiz

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The 'NBA Defensive Players of the Year' quiz

Warren Sapp News / Total Pro Sports / May 9

Bucs Legend Warren Sapp Hit With Serious Charges After Ugly Incident With Police At City Hall

Tampa Bay Buccaneers icon and Pro Football Hall of Fame defensive tackle Warren Sapp recently had another run-in with the law. According to WSVN, Warren Sapp recently confronted staff and obstructed operations at Hollywood City Hall in Florida.

Klint Kubiak News / Las Vegas Raiders on SI / May 9

How One Raiders' Rivalry Sparked Kubiak's Passion for Las Vegas

The AFC West is one of the best divisions in the National Football League. When it comes to the rivals in this division, they are all great across the board.

NFL News / Yardbarker / May 9

Wide receiver Tyreek Hill could find himself back in the AFC West

Not so long ago, Tyreek Hill was the consensus best or second-best wide receiver in the game. Now, the former Super Bowl champion is facing major questions about his future.

Tyreek Hill gets more bad news about possibly finding a new NFL home

Should Patriots have this eight-time Pro Bowler as A.J. Brown backup plan?

The way-too-early 2027 NFL first-round mock draft

The 'NFL receiving leaders by season' quiz

Las Vegas Raiders News / Las Vegas Raiders on SI / May 9

This Raiders Post-Draft Position Battle Could Reshape Entire Depth Chart

The Las Vegas Raiders addressed a lot of their pressing roster needs through the draft and free agency. The new Raiders regime attacked the offseason aggressively, and that's the only way they can climb out of the slump they've been in for the better part of a decade.

Las Vegas Raiders News / Las Vegas Raiders on SI / May 9

Ranking Raiders’ Free Agents Who Will Make Most Impact

The player-acquisition portion of the offseason is essentially over, and barring any significant trades or signings, the Las Vegas Raiders' main pieces are in place.

Las Vegas Raiders News / Las Vegas Raiders on SI / May 9

One Raiders UDFA To Watch During OTAs

Every year, on any team, without fail, an undrafted free agent will find himself on the 53-man roster following a great summer of workouts, training camp, and preseason play.

Las Vegas Raiders News / Las Vegas Raiders on SI / May 9

Most Concerning Question Mark Raiders Face With Rookie Jermod McCoy

Of all the NFL teams, the Las Vegas Raiders may have been the biggest winners of the 2026 NFL Draft, exiting the three-day event with 10 selections, including quarterback Fernando Mendoza, whom they selected at No.

Ashton Jeanty News / A to Z Sports / May 8

Raiders rookie RB Mike Washington Jr. understands all too well the severity of why he was drafted by Las Vegas

The Las Vegas Raiders drafted Mike Washington Jr. in the fourth round of the 2026 NFL Draft for a reason. And, Ashton Jeanty will benefit from it. The Las Vegas Raiders ended up drafting what could be one of the best running backs in this rookie class.