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Las Vegas Raiders News / Las Vegas Raiders on SI / November 15

What Raiders Defense Must Do To Get Back on Track Against Seattle

The Las Vegas Raiders' defense started the season flying high. The unit showed a remarkable turnaround from last season in its first three games. Then, Las Vegas had a string of games against several of the league's best offenses, and the unit suddenly looked much different.

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NFL News / Las Vegas Raiders on SI / November 14

3 Raiders Facing Pressure To Perform Sunday Against Seahawks

The Las Vegas Raiders are looking to get back into the win column, but they'll try to do so against the Seattle Seahawks. The defending Super Bowl champions haven't been the unstoppable force they were last season en route to a championship, but they are still a team that poses a major threat to the Raiders.

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Ranking the quarterback history of every NFL franchise

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Las Vegas Raiders News / The Raider Ramble / November 14

Fernando Mendoza’s Biggest Weakness Is Already on Klint Kubiak’s Radar

Las Vegas Raiders head coach Klint Kubiak is not looking for fireworks from rookie quarterback Fernando Mendoza. He is looking for sameness. Asked whether he saw Mendoza “turn it up a notch” in practice this week, Kubiak said no, and he meant it as praise.

Klint Kubiak News / The Raider Ramble / November 14

Raiders Could Be One Injury Away From a Quarterback Nightmare

Las Vegas Raiders head coach Klint Kubiak offered a revealing snapshot of the team’s quarterback depth, and the numbers are not comfortable. Kubiak first praised Seattle’s Drew Lock, calling him “a starting NFL quarterback” and noting he is 2-0 this season.

NFL News / Las Vegas Raiders on SI / November 14

Raiders vs. Seahawks: Key Players To Watch on Sunday

The Las Vegas Raiders return to Allegiant Stadium to face the defending Super Bowl champions, the Seattle Seahawks, and this game feels different compared to other matchups against winning programs.

Las Vegas Raiders News / The Raider Ramble / November 14

The Trade That Saved Spytek: Raiders, Kirk Cousins, and a Second Chance

Before the blockbuster trade of quarterback Kirk Cousins, the seat of Las Vegas Raiders general manager John Spytek was starting to heat up. Beyond a series of failed draft picks, Spytek has signed multiple underwhelming free agents.

Fernando Mendoza News / The Raider Ramble / November 14

Raiders OC Talks Around the Biggest Question Surrounding Fernando Mendoza

Las Vegas Raiders offensive coordinator Andrew Janocko is keeping rookie Fernando Mendoza’s first start in perspective, but his comments leave some major questions unanswered.

NFL News / NFL on ClutchPoints / November 14

Raiders legend Tim Brown sends Kirk Cousins heartfelt message for helping Fernando Mendoza after Vikings trade

The Las Vegas Raiders are moving forward with rookie quarterback Fernando Mendoza after trading Kirk Cousins to the Minnesota Vikings. The veteran’s departure marks a significant change for the franchise, but Pro Football Hall of Famer Tim Brown made sure to recognize his contributions before the team begins a new chapter.

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The greatest return man for every NFL franchise

From Billy "White Shoes" Johnson to Deion Sanders to Devin Hester, here are the greatest return men for each of the NFL's 32 teams.

Las Vegas Raiders News / Las Vegas Raiders on SI / November 14

How Raiders' Week 10 Contest Filled With Full-Circle Moments

The Las Vegas Raiders will face the Seattle Seahawks on Sunday. The matchup pits a rebuilding Raiders team against a Seahawks team with playoff aspirations.

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NFL News / Las Vegas Raiders on SI / November 14

5 Burning Questions Ahead of Raiders Clash With Seahawks

The Las Vegas Raiders are continuing to battle in the NFC West, hosting the Super Bowl champion Seattle Seahawks. The Raiders are trying to get back to .500 after dropping last week's road game to the San Francisco 49ers, and while the Seahawks haven't looked like the juggernaut they were last season, they are still a good team.

NFL News / Las Vegas Raiders on SI / November 14

Raiders vs. Seahawks: Key Themes Beyond Win or Loss

The Las Vegas Raiders will face the Seattle Seahawks in a pivotal Week 10 matchup. The Raiders will have their hands full against a solid Seahawks team.

Maxx Crosby News / Pro Football Rumors / November 13

Raiders Turned Down Interest In DE Maxx Crosby

After a hectic summer of trade rumors and reports, it ended up being a quiet trade deadline for Raiders defensive end Maxx Crosby. According to NFL insider Jordan Schultz, though, Las Vegas received calls for Crosby but ultimately told interested parties that he wasn’t being moved.

Fernando Mendoza News / Las Vegas Raiders on SI / November 13

Raiders' Friday Injury Report Filled With Positives Entering Seahawks Matchup

The Las Vegas Raiders have completed their first full week of practice with a new quarterback. Las Vegas selected quarterback Fernando Mendoza with the No.

NFL News / Dice City Sports / November 13

Raiders Nearly Delayed Fernando Mendoza Era Before Trading Kirk Cousins to Vikings

LAS VEGAS — The Las Vegas Raiders may have officially turned the page to Fernando Mendoza, but the decision to hand their rookie quarterback the starting job reportedly came much sooner than some within the organization originally anticipated.

NFL News / Yardbarker / November 13

Warner shares expectation levels on Mendoza, Beck making first starts

Kurt Warner shares expectation levels on rookie QBs Fernando Mendoza, Carson Beck making their first career starts

Fernando Mendoza and Carson Beck are trading one high-profile stage for another.

Raiders' 'hope' was that Kirk Cousins would continue starting over Fernando Mendoza 'a few more weeks'

'Confident' Fernando Mendoza could use his mobility in first NFL start vs. Seahawks

Raiders players expand on 'rapid progress' of Fernando Mendoza after Kirk Cousins trade to Vikings

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Dare Ogunbowale News / NFLTradeRumors.co / November 13

Texans Cut RB Dare Ogunbowale

According to Aaron Wilson, the Texans released RB Dare Ogunbowale on Friday in a corresponding move to signing WR/KR Nikko Remigio. Ogunbowale, 32, wound up signing a three-year, $1.66 million contract with the Texans as an undrafted free agent out of Wisconsin back in 2017.

NFL News / Yardbarker / November 13

Justin Jefferson has 'no expectations' with Kirk Cousins

Vikings' Justin Jefferson has 'no expectations' about Kirk Cousins reunion after trade with Raiders

On paper, star wide receiver Justin Jefferson is the Minnesota Vikings player who has the most to gain after his club brought veteran quarterback Kirk Cousins.

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Raiders' 'hope' for Cousins, Fernando Mendoza didn't come true

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Kenneth Walker listed as questionable after late injury report addition

Las Vegas Raiders News / NFL on ClutchPoints / November 12

Raiders DC Rob Leonard thanks Klint Kubiak for unwavering support despite defensive struggles

The Las Vegas Raiders defense came under fire following their 38-17 loss to the San Francisco 49ers. Including defensive coordinator Rob Leonard getting called out by fans and media.

Maxx Crosby News / Athlon Sports / November 12

Is Maxx Crosby in the Raiders’ Long Term Plan?

The Raiders chose to look to the future when they shipped Kirk Cousins to Minnesota and anointed Fernando Mendoza the starting quarterback. However, general

Fernando Mendoza News / Yardbarker / November 12

Raiders players expand on 'rapid progress' of Fernando Mendoza after Kirk Cousins trade to Vikings

In acquiring a future draft asset for Kirk Cousins ahead of the NFL trade deadline, the Raiders announced to the football world that they were confident Mendoza was ready to take over as the team's starting quarterback.

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NFL News / Yardbarker / November 13