The Las Vegas Raiders entered this season with big plans for several of the young players they added to their roster in the past two drafts. Four games into the season, with a 3-1 record, it's clear that the plan is in full swing, and the Raiders are ready to let those players learn quickly.
The Las Vegas Raiders' Week 4 loss to the Kansas City Chiefs was a hard-fought game that Las Vegas let slip away. Personally, I believe the biggest decision the Raiders' coaching staff got wrong against the Chiefs was taking the field goal off the board at the start of the third quarter, and here is why.
There are no moral victories in the NFL. The Kansas City Chiefs left Allegiant Stadium with a 30-27 win, a 4-0 record and the top spot in the AFC West.
The Las Vegas Raiders desperately need to get help in the wide receiver room, but they may not have any options. The Las Vegas Raiders lost a close game to the Kansas City Chiefs on Sunday, and it’s hard not to wonder what more they could have done to win.
How many of the NFL running backs of the Super Bowl Era (since 1966) to catch at least 20 touchdowns in their career can you name in five minutes?
A few trades have rearranged the NFL's backup quarterback ranks, but the dust has mostly settled. From a mix of recent first-round disappointments, aging vets, and young project types, here is how the league's QB2 ranks look for the 2026 season.
The Kansas City Chiefs are undefeated after their Week 4 game against the Las Vegas Raiders, so quarterback Patrick Mahomes and company are back on top. The final score of the Chiefs-Raiders game was 30-27, and Raiders head coach Klint Kubiak said he really thought Las Vegas would take it.
The Las Vegas Raiders have struggled for most of recent memory. However, a 3-0 start in head coach Klint Kubiak's first season confirmed that the coaching staff and roster changes Las Vegas' front office made this offseason were the right moves.
Kirk Cousins and the Las Vegas Raiders almost upset the Kansas City Chiefs in Week 4 in their game on Sunday. However, the Raiders were ultimately defeated by a final score of 30-27.
The Raiders have dealt with injuries to their best players throughout the offseason and into the regular season. Now Ashton Jeanty may need to be managed,
The Las Vegas Raiders didn’t win, but they showed the world they are the real deal and Klint Kubiak is building something special. The Las Vegas Raiders took their first loss of the season on Sunday, falling 30-27 to the Kansas City Chiefs at home.
By forcing turnovers and putting the quarterback on the ground, the Raiders defense excelled through three weeks. But the Chiefs were able to avoid mistakes and take advantage of Las Vegas’ aggressiveness. Defensive coordinator Rob Leonard earned and received plenty of praise for the way the defense played in the first three games of the season.
NFL stars can't play forever, and retirement is coming sooner than later for some of the league's top players. These 25 players could call it quits following the 2026 season.
The Las Vegas Raiders may finally have their mentor quarterback in Kirk Cousins, who’s playing some unbelievable football right now. The Las Vegas Raiders are 3-1 after a loss to the Kansas City Chiefs, and nobody in the organization or the fan base is taking a victory lap.
Kansas City Chiefs left guard Mike Caliendo was a surprise starter on Sunday against the Las Vegas Raiders, but he wasn’t ready for something far more shocking during the game.
For anyone still not fully sold on the Las Vegas Raiders, Sunday should have been enough to prove that they are legit. Yes, the Raiders fell to the Kansas City Chiefs 30-27, but they pushed Patrick Mahomes and Co.
If there is one thing the Raiders’ offense knows will produce, it is the tight end room. Brock Bowers is the best player on the team and Michael Mayer is a solid number two option. In Sunday’s loss to the Chiefs, Bowers and Mayer kept the offense alive.
The Las Vegas Raiders came up short against the mighty Kansas City Chiefs in a battle of early unbeatens, 30-27, in a game that came down to the final minutes, when costly mistakes and aggression led to big plays from Kansas City.
The Raiders’ 3-0 start to the season helped hide a dreadful running game. Despite the hot start, Ashton Jeanty was ineffective. Those problems continued on Sunday when the Raiders suffered their first defeat of the season. Jeanty took 15 carries and turned in 58 rushing yards.
Brittany Mahomes trolled Las Vegas Raiders head coach Klint Kubiak after the Kansas City Chiefs’ 30-27 victory at Allegiant Stadium. Kubiak appeared confident after the Raiders took a three-point lead into halftime.
LAS VEGAS, Nev.—The Las Vegas Raiders (3-1) fell to the perennial AFC West powers, the Kansas City Chiefs (4-0), 30-27 on Sunday. Despite the first loss of the season for the Silver and Black, reasonable fans know that the 3-1 start, and battling an exceptional Chiefs team in the midst of a rebuild, is a great start.
Kansas City Chiefs defensive tackle Chris Jones had plenty of praise for Kirk Cousins after the quarterback helped the Las Vegas Raiders push his team all the way in Week 4.
There's no slowing Kenneth Walker III down, as the Kansas City Chiefs running back put up another monster performance on Sunday. He ran for 177 yards on just 22 carries, averaging 8.0 yards per rushing attempt and scoring two touchdowns in the Chiefs' 30-27 win over the previously unbeaten Las Vegas Raiders.
LAS VEGAS — The Las Vegas Raiders walked away from Allegiant Stadium on Sunday with their first loss of the season, but their 30-27 defeat to the Kansas City Chiefs revealed plenty about where this team stands.
The Las Vegas Raiders suffered their first loss of the season on Sunday, dropping a thrilling 30-27 decision with the Kansas City Chiefs. As is the case with any close, one-score game, there are always going to be a handful of plays you can look back on with regret if you are on the losing side of it.
The Las Vegas Raiders are 3-0 and haven't even handed the offense to Fernando Mendoza yet. Their unexpected start could create an interesting decision before the NFL trade deadline.
LAS VEGAS — For most of Maxx Crosby’s career, getting him off the football field was nearly impossible. Now the Las Vegas Raiders are discovering something potentially more valuable than having Crosby play every defensive snap: making sure he’s fresh for the snaps that decide games.
It doesn't sound like Mahomes will be taking the Raiders lightly.
The Las Vegas Raiders became arguably the top positive surprise of the first three weeks of the 2026 NFL season when they opened the campaign with three straight wins.
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