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On YouTubeLas Vegas Raiders News / Las Vegas Raiders on SI / April 9
3 Draft Prospects Who Fit Raiders Identity
The Las Vegas Raiders are preparing for the 2026 NFL Draft, which is only two weeks away. General Manager John Spytek and head coach Klint Kubiak are working through draft prospects to find which players best fit their vision for the organization.
NFL News / A to Z Sports / April 9
Raiders just made it very clear about where they stand with one of their position groups weeks before the 2026 NFL Draft
The Las Vegas Raiders have a need at wide receiver, which is something we all knew. However, their recent string of pre-draft visits and meetings suggests it may be a greater need than they thought.
Las Vegas Raiders News / Dice City Sports / April 9
Raiders draft countdown: Errol Mann is best No. 14 in team history
14 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.
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?
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 / Yardbarker / April 9
Kirk Cousins details 'life-giving call with' Tom Brady before signing with Raiders
Cousins signed what is basically a one-year, $20M contract to join the Raiders this offseason.
Las Vegas Raiders News / Las Vegas Raiders on SI / April 9
Raiders Make Another Quiet, but Smart Move
The Las Vegas Raiders have based their offseason moves on the notable additions they made in free agency, along with the addition of Klint Kubiak and his coaching staff.
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.
Indiana Hoosiers News / Yardbarker / April 9
Why Raiders' Tom Brady may be hyped about marrying Fernando Mendoza with Kirk Cousins, Klint Kubiak
Brady is allegedly serving as "the de facto boss when it comes to football matters" for the Raiders this offseason.
Indiana Hoosiers News / Yardbarker / April 8
Kirk Cousins humbly walking into likely competition with Fernando Mendoza
Kirk Cousins is a competitor, and that's what the Las Vegas Raiders can expect out of him.
Las Vegas Raiders News / NFL on ClutchPoints / April 8
Kirk Cousins offers lofty Fernando Mendoza praise after Raiders signing
Kirk Cousins is now a Las Vegas Raider. The aging QB still has some elite play left in him, but his future as a starter may be running out of time. The Raiders are certainly going to select Fernando Mendoza No.
Kirk Cousins News / Las Vegas Raiders on SI / April 8
Kirk Cousins' Arrival Answers Several Questions for the Raiders
The Las Vegas Raiders are set to draft quarterback Fernando Mendoza in the upcoming NFL Draft. Once Mendoza and the remaining nine picks the Raiders have arrived, they can move forward with putting all of their new offseason additions together on the field and getting to work.
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.
Las Vegas Raiders News / A to Z Sports / April 8
Raiders’ new QB Kirk Cousins says what needs to be said about the situation he’s about to be in with Fernando Mendoza
The Las Vegas Raiders needed a veteran quarterback to work with their future rookie QB, Fernando Mendoza, and it appears they got the right guy. The Las Vegas Raiders added a veteran quarterback for their yet-to-be-drafted rookie.
NFL News / Yardbarker / April 9
Raiders' Kirk Cousins wants to learn one thing from Fernando Mendoza
The Heisman trophy winner is a promising and accurate passer with a strong feel for the game. That said, the Raiders will likely err on the side of caution with the new face of the franchise.
Las Vegas Raiders News / The Spun / April 8
Kirk Cousins Shows Great Character With Comment On Raiders' QB Situation
Newly-minted Raiders quarterback Kirk Cousins understands as much as anyone that he's not the future of the organization. But unlike many quarterbacks in his position, he doesn't seem bothered or offended by it.
NFL News / Athlon Sports / April 8
Kirk Cousins Reveals Tom Brady’s Role in Raiders Move
The Las Vegas Raiders are poised to select Heisman Trophy winner Fernando Mendoza with the No. 1 overall pick in the 2026 NFL Draft. However, head coach Klint Kubiak has made it clear the team would prefer a veteran quarterback to start the season.
Las Vegas Raiders News / Las Vegas Raiders on SI / April 8
Rich Gannon Weighs In on Raiders QB Outlook
The Las Vegas Raiders will go into next season with one of the most unique quarterback situations in the National Football League. The Raiders are all on board with developing a young quarterback to help them build a future with him under center.
Tom Flores News / Dice City Sports / April 8
Raiders draft countdown: Tom Flores is best No. 15 in team history
15 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.
Dexter Lawrence News / Las Vegas Raiders on SI / April 8
A Dexter Lawrence Trade Makes Too Much Sense for the Raiders
The Las Vegas Raiders are one of the most improved teams this offseason, and their draft class has yet to be revealed. They have the first overall pick, where they have the biggest chance to select a franchise-altering player.
Las Vegas Raiders News / Pro Football Rumors / April 7
Mark Davis Did Not Want Raiders To Trade OLB Maxx Crosby
Either the Raiders are in a holding pattern with Maxx Crosby, waiting until the trade window that reopens through the draft annually to accept another offer, or they are truly prepared to move forward with a player they were ready to unload in a blockbuster.
Las Vegas Raiders News / Gridiron Heroics / April 7
Las Vegas Raiders: Retain Key Blocking Tight End for 2026
The Las Vegas Raiders could address their tight end depth this offseason, especially with Brock Bowers coming off a nagging PCL injury and bone bruise in his left knee that caused him to miss five games.
Las Vegas Raiders News / NFLTradeRumors.co / April 7
Raiders Re-Sign RFA C Jordan Meredith & ERFA DE Charles Snowden
The Las Vegas Raiders have re-signed restricted free agent C Jordan Meredith and exclusive rights free agent DE Charles Snowden, per the NFL’s Official Transaction Wire.
Ian Thomas News / Pro Football Rumors / April 7
Raiders To Re-Sign TE Ian Thomas
Ian Thomas signed with the Raiders last March, ending his lengthy run in Carolina. The veteran tight end is positioned for a second straight year in Vegas.
Klint Kubiak News / Pro Football Rumors / April 7
Kirk Cousins Eyed Klint Kubiak Reunion When Joining Raiders
Kirk Cousins officially signed with the Raiders yesterday. Vegas remains on course to select Fernando Mendoza first overall in the upcoming draft, but Cousins could begin the 2026 season atop the depth chart.
Las Vegas Raiders News / The Raider Ramble / April 5
The Raiders paid a center $81 million and they’d do it again
Forget the quarterback. Forget the flashy wide receiver. The Las Vegas Raiders handed a center $81 million this offseason, and general manager John Spytek wants you to know exactly what he thinks about your raised eyebrow.
Las Vegas Raiders News / The Raider Ramble / April 4
3-Round Mock Draft: The bold plan to fix the Raiders starts up front
John Spytek and Klint Kubiak have their marching orders: fix the trenches next. If Seattle proved anything, it’s that real rebuilds start from the inside out.
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