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Las Vegas Raiders News / EssentiallySports / October 29
'The Time Is Coming': NFL Legend Weighs In on Raiders Potentially Benching Kirk Cousins for Fernando Mendoza After 4 Straight Losses
Four straight losses have raised one question for some: Is Kirk Cousins not a good fit for the QB1 position? And should Fernando Mendoza take over and replace him?
Quay Walker News / A to Z Sports / October 28
Las Vegas Raiders LB Quay Walker subtly calls out the defense after a tough showing vs. the Los Angeles Rams
The Las Vegas Raiders need to fix their run defense, and they need to do it fast, because the New York Jets could have a day like the Rams. The Las Vegas Raiders are 3-4 after starting the season 3-0.
Las Vegas Raiders News / The Raider Ramble / October 28
Raiders’ Latest Loss Reveals Three Troubling Truths About the Offense
Kirk Cousins keeps producing, Ashton Jeanty can’t get going on the ground, and the Las Vegas Raiders‘ losing streak hits four. What’s going on? The Los Angeles Rams left Allegiant Stadium with a 35-21 win.
The 'NFL's active rushing leaders' quiz
Can you name the active NFL players with at least 3,000 rushing yards through the end of the 2025 season?
Las Vegas Raiders News / The Raider Ramble / October 28
Raiders Fading Fast in Latest AFC West Power Rankings
It was a relatively quiet week in the AFC West. One team had a bye, and the other three went a combined 1-2, which left little room for major movement.
Ranking the NFL's backup quarterbacks for the 2026 season
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.
Las Vegas Raiders News / EssentiallySports / October 29
'Would Have Signed a Waiver': Derek Carr Reveals How Far He Was Willing To Go To Finish Season With Raiders Despite Failing To Convince HC & GM
Two games. That’s all Derek Carr had left in his ninth season with the Raiders when the team decided to bench him. If you were the franchise’s all-time leading passer, wouldn’t you give up your injury protection just to play them?
Kirk Cousins News / Field Level Media / October 28
Raiders sticking with Kirk Cousins as they seek to end skid against Jets
Fernando Mendoza's turn as the starting quarterback of the Las Vegas Raiders will have to wait. Kirk Cousins will be tasked with guiding the Raiders out of their four-game spiral as they prepare to face the New York Jets on Sunday in East Rutherford, N.J.
Brock Bowers News / NFL on ClutchPoints / October 28
Raiders’ Brock Bowers still dealing with nagging calf issue before Jets game
The Las Vegas Raiders need to get back on track soon. They began the season strong and it looked like they were going to be a legitimate contender. However, they have now dropped four consecutive games following a 3-0 start.
Ashton Jeanty News / Athlon Sports / October 28
Ashton Jeanty and Raiders’ Offensive Line Repeating Last Season’s Mistakes
The Raiders rushing attack is dreadful. Ashton Jeanty has no room to run and has shown no explosiveness through seven games. Jeanty is averaging 3.1 yards per carry, ranking 37th among 41 qualified running backs.
Las Vegas Raiders News / Las Vegas Raiders on SI / October 28
How Raiders Are Looking To Rebound, End Four-Game Skid
After sustaining a 10-game losing streak in each of the past two seasons, the Las Vegas Raiders retooled their roster as much as they could this offseason.
25 NFL players who could retire after the 2026 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.
Jonah La'ulu News / NFLTradeRumors.co / October 28
Titans Claimed DT Jonah Laulu
According to Jordan Schultz, the Titans claimed DT Jonah Laulu off waivers after he was cut by the Raiders. The former starter for Las Vegas fell out of favor with the team this year and had been a game-day inactive for a few weeks before his release. Laulu, 26, was a seventh-round pick by the Colts in the 2024 draft out of Oklahoma.
John Spytek News / Las Vegas Raiders on SI / October 28
NFL Execs React: Raiders, Spytek Pass on Trade Opportunity
HENDERSON, Nev.—The Raiders (3-4) go to New Jersey this weekend, where they hope to return to their winning ways against the New York Jets (2-5). The Silver & Black are in the first year of a calculated Raiders rebuild led by GM John Spytek and guided on the field by Klint Kubiak, and they’ve shown admirable discipline in sticking to the plan.
Jackson Powers-Johnson News / Viral Sports News / October 28
Raiders Could Make Surprising $8.7M Trade Deadline Decision
The Las Vegas Raiders may look to move on from guard Jackson Powers-Johnson before the NFL trade deadline arrives next month. The former second-round selection has struggled through another uneven campaign marked by injuries and inconsistent play.
Las Vegas Raiders News / NFLTradeRumors.co / October 28
Raiders Haven’t Seriously Discussed Sitting Kirk Cousins For Fernando Mendoza
According to Dan Graziano of ESPN, the Raiders have not had serious discussions about sitting QB Kirk Cousins for rookie QB Fernando Mendoza ahead of Week
Las Vegas Raiders News / Athlon Sports / October 28
Raiders Playoff Projections: Postseason Dreams are Nearly Dead
The Raiders ripped off three straight wins to start the season and created a genuine chance at making the playoffs. Now, those hopes are almost completely gone. Las Vegas has lost four games in a row.
Las Vegas Raiders News / Yardbarker / October 28
Raiders reportedly in no rush to bench Kirk Cousins for Fernando Mendoza despite four consecutive losses
Cousins will start when a Raiders side that has lost four in a row plays at the 2-5 New York Jets this coming Sunday afternoon.
Las Vegas Raiders News / Las Vegas Raiders on SI / October 28
What It Would Cost Raiders To Trade for Top Targets
The Las Vegas Raiders' four-game losing streak has put any and all options back on the table moving forward. That is, if Las Vegas is focused on winning games this season.
Klint Kubiak News / TWSN / October 28
Klint Kubiak’s Quarterback Decision Faces Scrutiny Amid Raiders’ Losing Streak
After four consecutive losses, the Las Vegas Raiders are now searching for answers, and this has led to the Fernando Mendoza discussion growing. After the Raiders’ recent 35-21 loss to the Los Angeles Rams, he made a direct comment on the quarterback situation by saying, “I think at this point, we’re thinking about everything.
Las Vegas Raiders News / Yardbarker / October 28
NFL GM reveals Raiders' purported asking price for Maxx Crosby as trade deadline nears
Back in March, the Raiders accepted two first-round draft picks from the Baltimore Ravens for Crosby before Baltimore backed out of that trade.
Ashton Jeanty News / TWSN / October 28
The Las Vegas Raiders’ Backfield Is Becoming a Bigger Problem for Ashton Jeanty
While Ashton Jeanty is supposed to be the lead running back for the Las Vegas Raiders, most of his value this season has come as a receiver. Meanwhile, there is another running back taking over on the ground for them.
Jonah La'ulu News / Pro Football Rumors / October 27
Raiders Waive DT Jonah Laulu, Activate WR Dont’e Thornton From IR
The Raiders activated second-year wide receiver Dont’e Thornton from injured reserve on Tuesday, per a team announcement, one day before his three-week return window was set to close.
Las Vegas Raiders News / Viral Sports News / October 27
Las Vegas Raiders Officially Release Former Starting Defender
The Las Vegas Raiders moved on from defensive tackle Jonah Laulu on Tuesday, clearing a roster spot that allowed them to activate wide receiver Dont’e Thornton Jr.
Jack Bech News / Pro Football Rumors / October 26
Raiders Designate WR Jack Bech For Return
The Raiders will soon welcome back some depth at wide receiver. The team announced that wideout Jack Bech has been designated for return from injured reserve.
Las Vegas Raiders News / Viral Sports News / October 26
Raiders’ Maxx Crosby Trade Talks Get Harsh Reality Check
Adam Schefter has delivered what amounts to a closing argument on the Maxx Crosby trade speculation that has hovered around the Las Vegas Raiders for months.
Las Vegas Raiders News / Larry Brown Sports / October 26
Raiders make clear statement about their QB controversy
The Las Vegas Raiders have responded to talk about a quarterback controversy by trying to argue there isn’t one to begin with. Raiders coach Klint Kubiak said in no uncertain terms Monday that Kirk Cousins will remain his starting quarterback, and that there is no controversy to speak of.
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