Anthony Galaviz

Anthony Galaviz is a big sports fan since at the age of 2 when he began crying when the TV channel changed. True story. He started writing about sports in 1999 for The Fresno Bee in California. His beats ranged from high school sports to the Raiders. He’s still with The Bee primarily writing breaking news items. He’s a Fresno State graduate, and also an avid reader. You can find him on X at @agalaviz_TheBee

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NFL, Raiders, NBA, AFC West, MLB

February 6, 2025 | Las Vegas Raiders

Why Raiders' Maxx Crosby is optimistic about new direction

With fresh leadership on board and a new direction charted, Maxx Crosby is a believer in his Las Vegas Raiders.

February 4, 2025 | NFL

Chip Kelly faces major challenges as OC for Raiders

Chip Kelly's addition to the Las Vegas Raiders' staff as offensive coordinator came as a surprise.

January 31, 2025 | Las Vegas Raiders

Why return of defensive coordinator makes sense for Raiders

Patrick Graham, at some point, likely will land an NFL head-coaching job. For now, his return to the Las Vegas Raiders as defensive coordinator is a welcome sight for a team that hasn't been to the playoffs since the 2021 season.

January 24, 2025 | Las Vegas Raiders

Five positions new HC Pete Carroll, GM must address for Raiders

New Las Vegas Raiders head coach Pete Carroll and GM John Spytek are embracing their opportunities with one of the NFL's more downtrodden franchises.

January 21, 2025 | NFL

After missing out on Ben Johnson, Raiders HC hunt stumbles along

Las Vegas has yet to interview Tampa Bay Buccaneers offensive coordinator Liam Coen, who might be the best candidate of the bunch.

January 17, 2025 | NFL

Ravens 'have a chance' to play injured star in showdown vs. Bills

Wide receiver Zay Flowers could be available for the Baltimore Ravens in their divisional playoff game Sunday (CBS, 6:30 p.m. ET) against the Buffalo Bills.

January 15, 2025 | Las Vegas Raiders

Could link to ex-Lion underscore Raiders' interest in Ben Johnson?

Could the Las Vegas Raiders be front-runners to land hot coaching candidate Ben Johnson, the Detroit Lions offensive coordinator? Let's connect some dots.

January 14, 2025 | Houston Texans

Texans part ways with embattled WR Diontae Johnson

The struggles continue for the former Pro Bowl receiver.

January 13, 2025 | Las Vegas Raiders

Tom Brady's involvement with Raiders could lead to much-needed success

Tom Brady joining the Las Vegas Raiders as the minority owner could be the best thing that happened to the franchise in a long time.

January 12, 2025 | Los Angeles Chargers

Chargers star Khalil Mack hints at retirement following wild-card loss

Los Angeles Chargers star pass-rusher Khalil Mack may be headed for retirement.

January 11, 2025 | NFL

NFL insider reveals this HC candidate is a name to watch for Raiders

The Las Vegas Raiders have taken a liking to Detroit Lions offensive coordinator Ben Johnson. Perhaps the feeling is mutual.

January 10, 2025 | NFL

Why the Raiders should consider Buccaneers OC Liam Coen as next HC

If the Las Vegas Raiders get a chance to speak to Tampa Bay Buccaneers offensive coordinator Liam Coen, both sides will know quickly if it is the best fit.

January 9, 2025 | Las Vegas Raiders

Mark Davis' decision to fire GM raises questions about Raiders' future

Tom Telesco's job was deemed safe, but Raiders owner Mark Davis didn't see it that way.

January 8, 2025 | Las Vegas Raiders

Maxx Crosby reveals qualities he wants in a head coach amid Raiders' search

Maxx Crosby will be playing for his fifth coach since entering the NFL in 2019.

January 7, 2025 | Las Vegas Raiders

Five candidates for the Las Vegas Raiders HC position

The Raiders are looking to hire a fifth head coach since 2019.

January 7, 2025 | Las Vegas Raiders

Why Raiders owner Mark Davis must decide quickly on Antonio Pierce's status

Las Vegas Raiders owner Mark Davis still hasn’t decided the fate of head coach Antonio Pierce.

January 6, 2025 | Las Vegas Raiders

HC Antonio Pierce reflects on mistakes, future with Raiders

Pierce addressed the media at his end-of-season new conference amid uncertainty about his future with the organization.

January 5, 2025 | NFL

Raiders HC Antonio Pierce has two-word response on job status

The Las Vegas Raiders finished the 2024 NFL season at 4-13 following a 34-20 loss to the Los Angeles Chargers Sunday afternoon at Allegiant Stadium. Following the game, Pierce met with the media and was asked twice about his job status as the head coach of the Raiders.