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Las Vegas Raiders News / A to Z Sports / February 26

Klint Kubiak's early evaluation of a 2026 position group may tell what the Raiders have planned early in the draft

A main storyline for the Las Vegas Raiders this season was the need to fix the offensive line. If they’re going to draft Indiana quarterback Fernando Mendoza No.

Las Vegas Raiders News / Total Apex Sports / February 25

Las Vegas Raiders Provide Clarity On Quarterback Situation Heading Into 2026 NFL Draft

The Las Vegas Raiders have been a quarterback graveyard for years. And after a 2025 season that looked like a bad NFL Films documentary, nobody is blaming Raider Nation for being anxious about what comes next.

Las Vegas Raiders News / The Raider Ramble / February 25

Tom Brady is the one pulling strings for the Las Vegas Raiders now

While Tom Brady’s actual role with the Las Vegas Raiders was once shrouded in some level of mystery, it’s become apparent he’s the true puppet master. The multiple-time Super Bowl champion has become the NFL’s version of Vincent Gigante; running the Silver and Black from the shadows.

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Ashton Jeanty News / The Lead / February 25

The Raiders’ Coaching Changes Will Propel Ashton Jeanty

Ashton Jeanty didn’t have the rookie season he had hoped for on a 3-14 Raiders team. Still, despite several challenges with a struggling offense, Jeanty managed to show flashes of improvement throughout several games.

NFL News / Yardbarker

Who is the best all-time defensive back for every NFL franchise?

As NFL rules have changed, defensive backs' job descriptions have transitioned. Here is our best attempt at identifying the premier DB performer in each NFL franchise's history.

Las Vegas Raiders News / Las Vegas Raiders on SI / February 25

Potential Prospect Gary Smith Explains What Raiders Would Get With Him

The Las Vegas Raiders will likely leave no stone unturned as they desperately need to improve on both sides of the ball. This is especially true along the offensive and defensive lines.

Klint Kubiak News / Las Vegas Raiders on SI / February 25

Las Vegas Raiders’ New Vision Is Taking Shape — Here’s What We’re Learning

Indianapolis, Ind.—Inside the opulent Conrad hotel, an Indianapolis icon, new Las Vegas Raiders coach Klint Kubiak sat for a lengthy interview today. As he went around the room meeting various media members, he was relaxed, confident, and sincere.

John Spytek News / The Raider Ramble / February 25

Raiders GM John Spytek holds court with NFL Combine full of intrigue

Las Vegas Raiders general manager John Spytek recently spoke on the state of the Silver and Black, taking time to answer the tough questions. Will Maxx Crosby be a Raider in 2026 is all any and everyone has been concerned with for the Raiders.

Tom Brady News / Las Vegas Raiders on SI / February 25

Proof Tom Brady is Involved in Everything Raiders Do

Things are rolling in the right direction so far this offseason for the Las Vegas Raiders. The Raiders have put themselves in a good position to be better

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The 25 greatest NFL players who never made a Pro Bowl

Let’s take a look at some of the biggest and most recognizable names that never were voted into or played in the Pro Bowl.

Las Vegas Raiders News / Las Vegas Raiders on SI / February 25

Intriguing DL Prospect Darrell Jackson Talks Raiders From Combine

The Las Vegas Raiders are at the NFL scouting combine this week look at all the prospects that will be part of the 2026 NFL Draft. The Raiders have their regime out there in Indianapolis.

John Spytek News / Raiders Newswire / February 25

John Spytek ‘Always Listening’ As Teams Call Raiders About No. 1 Overall Pick In 2026 NFL Draft

The Las Vegas Raiders own the No. 1 pick in the 2026 NFL Draft and the consensus is that they will use it to select Indiana Hoosiers quarterback Fernando Mendoza.

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Las Vegas Raiders News / Las Vegas Raiders on SI / February 25

1 Way for Raiders to Set the Tone for Eventful Offseason Ahead

The Las Vegas Raiders' roster should look extremely different next season. This offseason has the potential to help get the Raiders' rebuild truly off the ground, if not expedite it at the same time.

Maxx Crosby News / The SportsRush / February 25

Maxx Crosby Considers Representing Serbia in the 2028 LA Olympics

Flag football will make its Olympic debut in Los Angeles in 2028. It’s one of five new sports being introduced to the Games, and will have a men’s and women’s tournament.

Las Vegas Raiders News / Las Vegas Raiders on SI / February 25

1 Raider to Keep an Eye on This Offseason

Few teams in the National Football League are expected to have as big an offseason as the Las Vegas Raiders. Few teams in the league need a bigger offseason than the Raiders.

Las Vegas Raiders News / Las Vegas Raiders on SI / February 25

Positions Raiders Must Focus On After QB in 2026 NFL Draft

The Las Vegas Raiders will be on the clock more than a few times during the NFL Draft. The Raiders will likely approach the NFL Combine, and the NFL Draft with depth at the forefront of driving factors.

Indiana Hoosiers News / Yardbarker / February 25

ESPN analyst sees a rough rookie path for Fernando Mendoza

The expectation is that the Las Vegas Raiders are targeting the Indiana Hoosiers quarterback with pick No. 1 in the upcoming NFL Draft.

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Raiders GM John Spytek sends indirect message to Fernando Mendoza while describing a franchise quarterback

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Indiana Hoosiers News / Yardbarker / February 25

Raiders GM makes big admission about likely Geno Smith, Fernando Mendoza decisions

Spytek seemed to say plenty about the future of veteran quarterback and 2025 Week 1 Raiders starter Geno Smith.

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Las Vegas Raiders News / The Raider Ramble / February 25

The Klint Kubiak Raiders era is beginning, and Geno Smith may not be part of it

As the Klint Kubiak era begins in Sin City, Geno Smith’s future with the Las Vegas Raiders is unclear. General manager John Spytek’s latest comments signal a coming decision shaped by contract timing, staff evaluations and the team’s offseason plan.

Indiana Hoosiers News / Yardbarker / February 25

Raiders GM has bad news for Fernando Mendoza

The Raiders are expected to take Mendoza with the No. 1 pick, but how will they handle him after doing so?

ESPN analyst predicts a rough rookie path for Mendoza

Raiders GM makes big admission about Geno Smith, Mendoza decisions

Ohio State's Arvell Reese makes clear declaration about his position in NFL

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Las Vegas Raiders News / The Raider Ramble / February 25

If the Raiders were action movie heroes: Matching the roster with Hollywood icons

The Las Vegas Raiders have long carried a “bad boy” mystique in the NFL. From the silver-and-black color scheme to the pirate logo, the franchise feels less like a corporate sports entity and more like an elite squad of mercenaries from an 1980s blockbuster.