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A Better Option Was Available for Raiders in Third Round
A lot of things went badly for the Las Vegas Raiders last season. Poor head coaching decisions led to a roster that never felt connected. Above all, one of their biggest problems was the poor performance of their offensive line.
Las Vegas Raiders News / A to Z Sports / May 1
Las Vegas Raiders GM John Spytek just did the rest of the general managers around the NFL a massive favor
The Las Vegas Raiders almost have their entire rookie class signed, besides a few players here and there. There’s a current phenomenon in the NFL. Second-round draft picks have been demanding that more, or all of their money, be guaranteed on their rookie deals.
Groundwork the Raiders' Front Office Recently Laid
The Las Vegas Raiders have been busy revamping their coaching staff and roster this offseason. They will soon take the field to begin putting all of the new pieces together, but so far, they have taken a step forward.
The 'Passing TD leaders by NFL franchise' quiz
How many of the career leaders for passing touchdowns for every NFL franchise can you name in five minutes?
Solid 2026 Draft Haul Proves 1 Thing About Raiders
The Las Vegas Raiders are on a roll this offseason. Las Vegas has put together one of its best offseasons in recent memory by making quality roster additions.
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.
The Most Vital Part of Raiders' 2026 Rebuild
The Las Vegas Raiders' front office is determined to turn things around on and off the field. It will take time and the right moves to make that happen.
3 Irrefutable Facts About the Raiders That Inspire Hope
HENDERSON, Nev. — The Raiders’ 2026 NFL Draft had barely just concluded, and the focus was not centered on celebrating an impressive haul of new talent; instead, the focus was on the undrafted free agent (UDFA) class and rookie camp.
Las Vegas Raiders News / Dice City Sports / May 1
Las Vegas Sports Growth Prompts Concerns About Market Saturation
Until recently, the prospect of Las Vegas hosting major league sports teams was often dismissed. Now, the city is set to welcome the NFL, NHL, WNBA, and MLB.
Maxx Crosby News / Las Vegas Raiders on SI / May 1
Former Raider Carr Speaks on What Makes Maxx Crosby Different
Once upon a time, the face of the franchise for the Raiders was former quarterback Derek Carr. Carr was part of the Oakland Raiders and the Las Vegas Raiders, setting numerous records at the quarterback position, and he was the one who stayed loyal to the Silver and Black through everything that went on during his long Raider career.
Raiders Secondary Becomes Intriguing Unit Following NFL Draft
Las Vegas Raiders General Manager John Spytek is hoping to become the man who rebuilds the franchise into its glory days as a Super Bowl contender. Over the last two NFL Drafts, including this year, the foundation of the Raiders' roster has been built.
Indiana Hoosiers News / Yardbarker / May 1
NFL executive sends warning to Raiders fans about Fernando Mendoza hype
One executive offered a harsh reminder to Raiders fans about how Mendoza's pro career may begin.
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.
John Spytek News / Las Vegas Raiders on SI / May 1
Spytek Provides Thoughts on Raiders' Wide Receiver Corps
The Las Vegas Raiders entered the 2026 NFL Draft with a multitude of needs across the roster, and left with most of those problems solved. However, if there is one position group that leaves much to be desired heading into the offseason programs, it is wide receiver.
Why Raiders Coveted DBs in 2026 NFL Draft
The Las Vegas Raiders had several needs to address in the 2026 NFL Draft. One need that wasn't as pressing as finding a quarterback or a receiver, but was still crucial, was finding good defensive backs.
Draft Put This Raiders Player on Notice, Even if No One Is Saying It
The Las Vegas Raiders productive offseason answered many questions regarding their coaching staff and roster. However, they also raised more questions for many players about remaining on a roster that has begun a significant rebuild.
Jamin Davis News / NFLTradeRumors.co / April 30
Raiders Release LB Jamin Davis
The Las Vegas Raiders announced they have released LB Jamin Davis. Davis, 27, is a former first-round pick of the Commanders back in 2021 out of Kentucky.
John Spytek News / Las Vegas Raiders on SI / April 30
The Moment Raiders GM Spytek Was Sold on Fernando Mendoza
For many, they were sold on the new Las Vegas Raiders quarterback, Fernando Mendoza, since he won the National Championship last season. Some were even sold when he won the Heisman Trophy.
NFL News / Total Pro Sports / April 30
Maxx Crosby Shares Heartbreaking Message After Ex-Teammate’s Death
Las Vegas Raiders defensive star Maxx Crosby is hurting after a former teammate passed away at just 35. Crosby, who was involved in one of the biggest controversies of the 2026 NFL offseason, sent a lengthy message to his former teammate’s family.
NFL News / Dice City Sports / April 30
Raiders Executive Emerges as a Top Contender for Vikings GM Role
The Las Vegas Raiders have built an effective front office under general manager John Spytek, now in his second year. The team recently completed a widely regarded successful 2026 NFL Draft, further strengthening their football operations.
NFL News / Yardbarker / April 30
Indiana Hoosiers News / Yardbarker / April 30
Raiders GM John Spytek discusses how Tom Brady will and won't mentor Fernando Mendoza
During a recent appearance on the FanDuel TV "Up & Adams" program, Spytek was asked if it would be difficult to keep Brady from being too involved regarding the handling of the club's quarterback situation.
Christian Wilkins News / NFLTradeRumors.co / April 30
Latest On Free Agent DT Christian Wilkins
Earlier this offseason, it was reported veteran DT Christian Wilkins “fully intends” to play in 2026 and has been contacted by more than 20 teams. Wilkins was released in July of last year over a dispute about his foot injury and missed the entire season.
Fernando Mendoza News / The Raider Ramble / April 30
College champion Fernando Mendoza starts at zero with the Las Vegas Raiders
Fernando Mendoza arrives with the Las Vegas Raiders with a clear sense of self and the understanding that he must begin anew. The résumé speaks for itself; no one is arguing that.
Tom Flores News / Larry Brown Sports / May 1
Fernando Mendoza got approval from Raiders legend to wear No. 15
Fernando Mendoza will continue to wear his preferred No. 15 in the NFL with the Las Vegas Raiders, but only after obtaining permission from a franchise legend.
Las Vegas Raiders News / Dice City Sports / April 29
After the NFL Draft, the Raiders Aim to Strengthen Their Roster Depth
Effective team building begins by strengthening the roster’s foundation, and the Las Vegas Raiders may have achieved this with their 2026 draft class. Clearly, nfl teams that build a strong foundation tend to excel in the long run.
John Spytek News / The Raider Ramble / April 29
All in on Fernando Mendoza: The draft that defines the Las Vegas Raiders’ future
The Las Vegas Raiders entered the 2026 NFL Draft with the No. 1 overall pick and a mandate to turn the page. General manager John Spytek delivered a masterclass, landing a franchise quarterback while trading back smartly to accumulate value and address glaring needs on both sides of the ball.
Las Vegas Raiders News / The Raider Ramble / April 29
We graded every Raiders 2026 draft pick—and one grade will surprise you
Just like that, the 2026 NFL draft has come and gone. With 10 picks in hand, the Las Vegas Raiders had quite the haul. Some selections were as predictable as they come, while others caught the draft community off guard—for better and for worse.
Las Vegas Raiders News / HITC / April 29
Maxx Crosby reveals if he has talked to Fernando Mendoza after Raiders drafted him
Fernando Mendoza may be the new face of the Las Vegas Raiders, but he is not walking into the locker room alone. The No. 1 overall pick instantly brings expectations, pressure, and attention, especially at quarterback.
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