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Raiders' Biggest Offseason Focus Now Has Amplified Pressure

Raiders' Biggest Offseason Focus Now Has Amplified Pressure

After finishing last season with the fewest rushing yards in the league for the second time in three seasons, allowing the most sacks of any team, and featuring the quarterback who led the league in interceptions, the Las Vegas Raiders' biggest need was no secret entering the offseason.

Las Vegas Raiders News / Las Vegas Raiders on SI / September 12
How Raiders' Youth Movement Officially About To Begin

How Raiders' Youth Movement Officially About To Begin

Multiple seasons of assembling subpar rosters, filled with free-agent additions that didn't work out, led to the Las Vegas Raiders' roster finally bottoming out last season.

Las Vegas Raiders News / QBFanCentral / September 12

Rob Gronkowski backs ‘phenomenal’ Raiders QB Fernando Mendoza to win Rookie of the Year but advises to fix 'jumping'

Fernando Mendoza enters his first NFL season with plenty of attention on him. The Las Vegas Raiders made the Indiana star the No. 1 overall pick in the 2026 NFL Draft after a Heisman-winning season and a national championship.

Las Vegas Raiders News / Las Vegas Raiders on SI / September 12

Las Vegas Raiders 2026 Final Regular Season Prediction: What Changed

HENDERSON, Nev.—The Las Vegas Raiders will kick off the 2026 NFL regular season on Sunday. They will host the Miami Dolphins at Allegiant Stadium for a 1:25 PM PT kickoff.

Tampa Bay Buccaneers News / Yardbarker Quizzes
The '4,500-yard, 15-INT NFL seasons' quiz

The '4,500-yard, 15-INT NFL seasons' quiz

There have been 22 quarterbacks in NFL history to throw for 4,500 yards and 15 interceptions in the same season. How many can you name in five minutes?

The 'Active 4th quarter comebacks' quiz
The 'Multiple 4K passing-yard NFL seasons' quiz
The '3-TD, 3-INT NFL games' quiz
Brock Bowers News / Athlon Sports / September 11
Raiders Announce Decision on Brock Bowers Before Dolphins Game

Raiders Announce Decision on Brock Bowers Before Dolphins Game

Brock Bowers and the Las Vegas Raiders were supposed to be building toward a much different Week 1 storyline. Klint Kubiak took over as head coach this offseason with a clear mandate to fix an offense that couldn’t run the ball or protect the quarterback consistently.

NFL News / Yardbarker
When will every NFL team lose its first game in 2026?

When will every NFL team lose its first game in 2026?

All 32 teams have hope for a perfect 17-0 regular season as another year begins, but the odds aren't in their favor. As the season opens, we predict the first loss for each team in 2026.

Klint Kubiak News / A to Z Sports / September 11
Las Vegas Raiders HC Klint Kubiak still avoided the answer to the question fantasy football players around the world want to know

Las Vegas Raiders HC Klint Kubiak still avoided the answer to the question fantasy football players around the world want to know

The Las Vegas Raiders are going to be without tight end Brock Bowers for at least Week 1. The Las Vegas Raiders are set to play the Miami Dolphins on Sunday.

Ashton Jeanty News / Viral Sports News / September 11
Raiders Make Big Ashton Jeanty Announcement Before Week 1

Raiders Make Big Ashton Jeanty Announcement Before Week 1

The Raiders took running back Ashton Jeanty off their final injury report Friday, clearing him to play in Sunday’s season opener against the Miami Dolphins.

NFL News / EasySportz / September 11
Dolphins vs. Raiders Week 1 Preview: Two Teams Begin New Eras in Las Vegas

Dolphins vs. Raiders Week 1 Preview: Two Teams Begin New Eras in Las Vegas

The Miami Dolphins and Las Vegas Raiders will open their 2026 seasons Sunday afternoon in a matchup featuring two teams entering completely different chapters.

NFL News / Yardbarker
The significant NFL players returning from injury in 2026

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 / Athlon Sports / September 11
Raiders Strengthen Defensive Line in Mock Draft 

Raiders Strengthen Defensive Line in Mock Draft 

The 2026 season is here, which means it is time for the Raiders to start looking ahead to the 2027 draft. With a roster full of holes, selecting a player

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The '4,500-yard, 15-INT NFL seasons' quiz
 The '4,500-yard, 15-INT NFL seasons' quiz
The 'Most 10-TD catch NFL seasons' quiz
 The 'Most 10-TD catch NFL seasons' quiz
The 'NFL's active passing-leaders' quiz
 The 'NFL's active passing-leaders' quiz
The '2026 NFL Week 1 starting QBs' quiz
 The '2026 NFL Week 1 starting QBs' quiz
Las Vegas Raiders News / Yardbarker / September 11
Raiders are officially on Brock Bowers watch with latest injury update

Raiders are officially on Brock Bowers watch with latest injury update

The Raiders can't afford to look the other way here.

Positive development emerges for Raiders' Ashton Jeanty
Two stats help explain the Raiders' Kirk Cousins, Fernando Mendoza plan
Raiders, Dolphins expecting the unexpected in Week 1
The 'Last 1K-receiver by NFL team' quiz
NFL News / Las Vegas Raiders on SI / September 11
3 Key Raiders Matchups To Watch Against Dolphins

3 Key Raiders Matchups To Watch Against Dolphins

The Las Vegas Raiders look to open their season 1-0 against the Miami Dolphins as both franchises take their respective steps in their rebuilds. Head coach Klint Kubiak makes his official coaching debut, and his staff will need to prepare for a Dolphins team with a handful of players who could give this young Raiders team trouble early on.

Ashton Jeanty News / Yardbarker Quizzes
The 'Rookie yards-from-scrimmage leaders' quiz

The 'Rookie yards-from-scrimmage leaders' quiz

How many of the rookies with the most yards from scrimmage in a single season for each NFL franchise can you name in five minutes?

Las Vegas Raiders News / A to Z Sports / September 11
Las Vegas Raiders HC Klint Kubiak is repeatedly doing what Pete Carroll was knocked for, but this time it could work

Las Vegas Raiders HC Klint Kubiak is repeatedly doing what Pete Carroll was knocked for, but this time it could work

The Las Vegas Raiders have not had an issue going after former Seattle Seahawks players, as Klint Kubiak is getting guys he coached last season. The Las Vegas Raiders made another roster move before their season opener against the Miami Dolphins on Sunday, claiming guard Bryce Cabledue off waivers from the Seattle Seahawks.

Las Vegas Raiders News / Yardbarker / September 11
Two stats help explain the Raiders' Kirk Cousins, Fernando Mendoza plan

Two stats help explain the Raiders' Kirk Cousins, Fernando Mendoza plan

First-year Las Vegas Raiders head coach Klint Kubiak and Raiders general manager John Spytek both seemingly want veteran Kirk Cousins to remain the club's

Raiders' Ashton Jeanty shares major injury update after report
Rams, Maxx Crosby report likely won't silence Raiders trade rumors ahead of season
Jackson Powers-Johnson News / Athlon Sports / September 11
Can Jackson Powers-Johnson Turn a Corner After Being Named Starter?

Can Jackson Powers-Johnson Turn a Corner After Being Named Starter?

Jackson Powers-Johnson finally claimed a starting spot. Now the Raiders need him to show improvement.  Throughout training camp Powers-Johnson battled with Caleb Rogers for the starting right guard position.

Maxx Crosby News / EssentiallySports / September 11
'He Pissed Me Off': Raiders’ Maxx Crosby Opens Up On His 'Beef' With Cam Newton

'He Pissed Me Off': Raiders’ Maxx Crosby Opens Up On His 'Beef' With Cam Newton

After three college seasons with Eastern Michigan, racking up 162 total tackles in 37 games, the Oakland (now Las Vegas) Raiders drafted Maxx Crosby in 2019.

NFL News / Yardbarker / September 11
Raiders' Ashton Jeanty shares major injury update after report

Raiders' Ashton Jeanty shares major injury update after report

A Thursday report indicated that Jeanty was on track to play in his team's Week 1 game against the Miami Dolphins this coming Sunday after he was a full practice participant on both Wednesday and Thursday.

Raiders 'feel' Ashton Jeanty will do this for Week 1 game against Dolphins
Positive development emerges for Raiders' Ashton Jeanty
Cowboys reporter shares bold new prediction about possible trade for Raiders' Maxx Crosby
The 'NFL active rushing leaders' quiz
NFL News / Yardbarker / September 11
Cowboys reporter shares bold new prediction about possible Crosby trade

Cowboys reporter shares bold new prediction about possible trade for Raiders' Maxx Crosby

It's no secret that Jerry Jones had interest in trading for Crosby before the Baltimore Ravens backed out of sending Las Vegas two first-round draft picks for the 29-year-old due to reasons related to the meniscus repair he needed following the 2025 season.

How Cowboys plan to keep George Pickens from becoming 'frustrated' as he was with Steelers
Giants' Malik Nabers 'looking likely' to do this for Week 1 game against Cowboys
Jerry Jones seems to disagree with Stephen Jones about Cowboys' CeeDee Lamb, George Pickens problem
The '2025 NFL sack leaders' quiz
John Spytek News / Las Vegas Raiders on SI / September 11
What Raiders' Depth Chart Reveals About Spytek's Most Significant Decisions

What Raiders' Depth Chart Reveals About Spytek's Most Significant Decisions

Two offseasons ago, the Las Vegas Raiders hired John Spytek as their general manager, tasking him with rebuilding one of the worst rosters in the National Football League.

Las Vegas Raiders News / Viral Sports News / September 11
Raiders Abruptly Terminate Contract of Former Starter

Raiders Abruptly Terminate Contract of Former Starter

The Las Vegas Raiders waived offensive guard Atonio Mafi on Thursday, a corresponding move after claiming guard Bryce Cabeldue off waivers from the Seattle Seahawks, via the NFL transaction log.

Ashton Jeanty News / Yardbarker / September 9
Positive development emerges for Raiders' Ashton Jeanty

Positive development emerges for Raiders' Ashton Jeanty

Ashton Jeanty is back on the practice field, and that's good news for the Las Vegas Raiders as they prepare for their season opener against the Miami Dolphins.

NFL insider reveals Brock Bowers' status for Week 1 vs. Dolphins
Rams, Maxx Crosby report likely won't silence Raiders trade rumors ahead of season
Two-minute drill: Super Bowl rematch, historic 49ers-Rams game highlight Week 1 NFL slate
Three NFL Week 1 games that could change the way we see these teams
The 'NFL catch-leaders since 1990' quiz
Las Vegas Raiders News / Yardbarker / September 9
NFL insider reveals Brock Bowers' status for Week 1

NFL insider reveals Brock Bowers' status for Week 1 vs. Dolphins

The Las Vegas Raiders are gearing up for a Week 1 showdown against the Miami Dolphins on Sunday. The team will be doing so without the services of star tight end Brock Bowers.

Another NFL team had interest in Maxx Crosby after failed Ravens trade
Rams, Maxx Crosby report likely won't silence Raiders trade rumors ahead of season
Three NFL Week 1 games that could change the way we see these teams
Two-minute drill: Super Bowl rematch, historic 49ers-Rams game highlight Week 1 NFL slate
The 'Most starts by an NFL QB' quiz
Maxx Crosby News / Yardbarker / September 9
Rams, Maxx Crosby report likely won't silence Raiders trade rumors ahead of season

Rams, Maxx Crosby report likely won't silence Raiders trade rumors ahead of season

The Los Angeles Rams made arguably the biggest blockbuster splash of the offseason when they acquired star pass-rusher Myles Garrett from the Cleveland

Three NFL Week 1 games to watch for reasons nobody is talking about
Two-minute drill: Super Bowl rematch, historic 49ers-Rams game highlight Week 1 NFL slate
Three NFL Week 1 games that could change the way we see these teams
Rams' Myles Garrett addresses status for 49ers game after dealing with knee swelling
The 'NFL's active 50-sack club' quiz
Kirk Cousins News / The Raider Ramble / September 7
Kirk Cousins wins the Raiders job, but how long will it last?

Kirk Cousins wins the Raiders job, but how long will it last?

Kirk Cousins is officially QB1 for the Las Vegas Raiders, while Fernando Mendoza waits in the wings. But how long will the veteran keep the rookie off the field?

Mike Washington Jr. News / The Raider Ramble / September 6
Mike Washington Jr. is forcing the Raiders to rethink their backfield

Mike Washington Jr. is forcing the Raiders to rethink their backfield

Mike Washington Jr. was supposed to be a fourth-round project. Instead, the rookie is forcing the Las Vegas Raiders to rethink just how much of their backfield he deserves.

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