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Klint Kubiak is not afraid to say it how it is when it comes to Fernando Mendoza and determining if he’s ready to be the guy yet

Klint Kubiak is not afraid to say it how it is when it comes to Fernando Mendoza and determining if he’s ready to be the guy yet

The Las Vegas Raiders have their franchise quarterback in Fernando Mendoza, but he’s still got a ways to go according to Klint Kubiak. The Las Vegas Raiders have a really good quarterback room.

Kolton Miller News / Las Vegas Raiders on SI / August 2

How Kolton Miller Return Changes Raiders' Offensive Outlook

The Las Vegas Raiders could not run the football last season, plain and simple. Pete Carroll's offense ranked dead last in EPA per rush at -0.26, significantly lower than the second-to-last place team, the New Orleans Saints (-0.12).

Las Vegas Raiders News / Las Vegas Raiders on SI / August 2
Raiders Quietly Starting To Rebuild One Overlooked Group

Raiders Quietly Starting To Rebuild One Overlooked Group

The Las Vegas Raiders are entering the thick of training camp, as they are just a few days away from throwing on the pads and furthering their offseason progression.

Las Vegas Raiders News / Las Vegas Raiders on SI / August 2

3 Raiders To Keep Eye on Throughout Training Camp

The Las Vegas Raiders' training camp, preseason, and regular season will be determined by the best players on the roster. That is life in the National Football League.

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Michael Mayer News / Las Vegas Raiders on SI / August 2

Why Raiders' Michael Mayer Must Turn Heads in 2026

Las Vegas Raiders tight end Michael Mayer is entering a pivotal season. Joining the team as a highly-touted prospect out of Notre Dame three years ago, Mayer hasn't developed into the star they expected him to.

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The significant NFL players returning from injury in 2026

The significant NFL players returning from injury in 2026

Be it stars returning from late-season injuries to starter-level players who missed most or all of last season, the NFL features a host of rehab odysseys to follow as training camps near.

Las Vegas Raiders News / Las Vegas Raiders on SI / August 2

This Raiders Position Group Built As Well-Calculated Risk

Like many teams around the National Football League, the Las Vegas Raiders have long featured teams with a true No. 1 wide receiver. The fact that the Raiders do not necessarily have, or do not desire to have, one moving forward will continue to be noted until they are successful with what they have.

Las Vegas Raiders News / Las Vegas Raiders on SI / August 2

How Raiders' Wide Receivers Stack Up in AFC West

If there's one thing you can criticize about the Las Vegas Raiders' stellar offseason, it might be the wide receiver room. They did address it in a sense by signing some free agents and using draft picks, but none of their moves addressing the room swung the pendulum one way or the other.

Ashton Jeanty News / Las Vegas Raiders on SI / August 2
Ashton Jeanty Finding His Fit in Raiders' Offense

Ashton Jeanty Finding His Fit in Raiders' Offense

The award for the worst offense in football, if there is such a thing, belonged to the Las Vegas Raiders last season, producing bottom-of-the-pile numbers featuring the worst rushing unit in the NFL.

Las Vegas Raiders News / A to Z Sports / August 2
Las Vegas Raiders rookie is already finding himself ahead of schedule at training camp even though it just started

Las Vegas Raiders rookie is already finding himself ahead of schedule at training camp even though it just started

The Las Vegas Raiders drafted rookie running back Mike Washington Jr. for a reason, and he’s proving why. The Las Vegas Raiders are giving rookie running back Mike Washington Jr.

Las Vegas Raiders News / The Raider Ramble / August 1
The time a Raiders rookie QB gave the franchise new hope

The time a Raiders rookie QB gave the franchise new hope

Las Vegas Raiders fans know this movie: an aging veteran arrives to steady the ship, then a rookie steals the wheel. The Silver and Black have been here before.

Las Vegas Raiders News / A to Z Sports / August 1
Las Vegas Raiders held three tryouts for players who would all be good in a role the team desperately needs

Las Vegas Raiders held three tryouts for players who would all be good in a role the team desperately needs

The Las Vegas Raiders need a third running back with some experience, and James Robinson and the two others they worked out could be it. The Las Vegas Raiders are exploring the veteran running back market during training camp, bringing in three experienced backs to compete for a spot on the 90-man roster.

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One player from every NFL team who will bounce back in 2026

One player from every NFL team who will bounce back in 2026

The 2025 NFL season didn't go as smoothly as hoped for some proven players. These players are the top candidates on their respective teams to bounce back this season.

Zack Kuntz News / NFLTradeRumors.co / August 1

Raiders Sign TE Zack Kuntz

The Las Vegas Raiders officially signed TE Zack Kuntz to a contract on Saturday.  Kuntz, 26, is a former third-round pick by the Jets in the 2023 NFL Draft out of Old Dominion.

Las Vegas Raiders News / Larry Brown Sports / August 1
Devin White lands with a new team in free agency

Devin White lands with a new team in free agency

Former All-Pro linebacker Devin White has found a new team. White is signing a one-year deal with the Detroit Lions, according to NFL reporter Jordan Schultz.

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Las Vegas Raiders News / The Raider Ramble / August 1
Rob Leonard has the Raiders defense buying in but questions remain

Rob Leonard has the Raiders defense buying in but questions remain

The Las Vegas Raiders defense is showing signs of a new identity under Rob Leonard, but training camp has also revealed the biggest questions still facing the unit.

Ashton Jeanty News / Athlon Sports / August 1
Three Changes That Could Help Ashton Jeanty Have a Monster Season

Three Changes That Could Help Ashton Jeanty Have a Monster Season

Despite investing the sixth pick of the 2025 NFL draft on a running back, the Raiders rushing attack was horrendous last season. The Raiders finished last in rushing yards, rushing touchdowns and yards per carry.

Maxx Crosby News / Viral Sports News / August 1
Maxx Crosby Gets Blunt on Cowboys Trade Rumors

Maxx Crosby Gets Blunt on Cowboys Trade Rumors

Las Vegas superstar Maxx Crosby has made no secret of the fact that he is fully aware of the swirling trade rumors linking him to the Dallas Cowboys. The

Las Vegas Raiders News / A to Z Sports / August 1
One of the most underrated and overlooked position battles at training camp has already gotten off to a scorching hot start for the Raiders

One of the most underrated and overlooked position battles at training camp has already gotten off to a scorching hot start for the Raiders

The Las Vegas Raiders kicker battle is heating up at training camp as Matt Gay was perfect on all his field goal attempts and Kansei Matsuzawa had one missed field goals from about 40 yards.

Las Vegas Raiders News / Dice City Sports / August 1
Tucker says Raiders buy-in feels different under Kubiak

Tucker says Raiders buy-in feels different under Kubiak

Tre Tucker has been through change before. New coaches. New systems. New language. New expectations. This time, he says something feels different inside the Raiders’ building.

Las Vegas Raiders News / NFL on ClutchPoints / August 1
2 key Raiders struggling early during 2026 NFL training camp

2 key Raiders struggling early during 2026 NFL training camp

Star player Maxx Crosby has alleviated concerns regarding his surgically repaired knee. The Raiders’ pass rusher has returned to team activities, displaying his usual intensity during practice and looking capable of causing disruptions on the field.

John Spytek News / Athlon Sports / July 31
One Move Raiders GM John Spytek Should Make, and One He Shouldn't During Training Camp

One Move Raiders GM John Spytek Should Make, and One He Shouldn't During Training Camp

Raiders general manager John Spytek has an interesting job this season. His goal isn’t to make sure the Raiders win as many games as possible, yet. Instead, Spytek needs to be looking to the future.

Las Vegas Raiders News / Dice City Sports / July 31
Raiders defense takes Day 3 focus under Leonard

Raiders defense takes Day 3 focus under Leonard

The Raiders’ quarterback room has owned much of the early training camp conversation, but Day 3 gave Las Vegas a sharper look at the other side of Klint Kubiak’s reset.

Las Vegas Raiders News / Pro Football Rumors / July 31
Raiders’ Maxx Crosby, Jermod McCoy Return To Practice

Raiders’ Maxx Crosby, Jermod McCoy Return To Practice

The Raiders reported full attendance from their active roster at their first practice of training camp, per , including star edge rusher Maxx Crosby and rookie cornerback Jermod McCoy.

Fernando Mendoza News / The Raider Ramble / July 30
Fernando Mendoza is completing 100% of his Raiders press conference passes

Fernando Mendoza is completing 100% of his Raiders press conference passes

Fernando Mendoza keeps saying all the right things, but the Las Vegas Raiders rookie quarterback knows the real test begins when the games start. Mendoza is saying all the right things but is that a problem?

Las Vegas Raiders News / Yardbarker / July 30
Raiders provide much-needed Crosby update at training camp

Raiders provide much-needed Maxx Crosby update at training camp

As expected, all eyes were on Crosby in the Raiders' first day of training camp.

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Las Vegas Raiders News / Yardbarker / July 29
Rich Eisen offers his thoughts on Kirk Cousins beating out Fernando Mendoza

Rich Eisen offers his thoughts on Kirk Cousins beating out Fernando Mendoza

While it was expected that Cousins would get the start, now, it's official.

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Las Vegas Raiders News / Yardbarker / July 29
Klint Kubiak announces Kirk Cousins, Fernando Mendoza decision

Klint Kubiak announces Kirk Cousins, Fernando Mendoza decision ahead of training camp

One of the more intriguing storylines to follow during NFL training camp is the Raiders quarterback battle between veteran Kirk Cousins and No. 1 pick Fernando Mendoza.

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