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How Week 1 Can Answer Raiders' Most Looming Doubts

The Las Vegas Raiders will have their season opener take place on the road against the New England Patriots. In a lot of ways, these teams are similar.

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Raiders Sign QB Jeff Driskel, LB Brian Asamoah II To Practice Squad

With the start of the 2025 regular season just days away, the Las Vegas Raiders are still making some moves around the fringes of their roster. Practice squad signings may not receive much attention, but having the right players in the building could be crucial if injuries start to affect the roster.

Las Vegas Raiders News / ESPN / September 4

Can Pete Carroll really win right away with the Raiders?

The Raiders have high expectations as the Pete Carroll era begins. But can they navigate a difficult AFC West?

Las Vegas Raiders News / Las Vegas Raiders on SI / September 4

Why the Raiders Have Perfect Opportunity to Shock Doubters

The Las Vegas Raiders continue to be disrespected when it comes to their spot on the power rankings, according to analysts. I already covered how another publication's power rankings had the Raiders as the fifth-worst team in the NFL , and now another source has listed the Raiders as a bottom-ten team.

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The '2,000-rushing yard NFL seasons' quiz

An NFL player has rushed for 2,000+ yards in a year between both the regular and postseason on 18 occasions. How many of those players can you name in five minutes?

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Brock Bowers News / Las Vegas Raiders on SI / September 4

Why Raiders' Brock Bowers Is a Mystifying Fantasy Football Figure

Brock Bowers had a better rookie season than anyone could have anticipated for the Las Vegas Raiders. Coming from the Georgia Bulldogs, he was well-regarded as an elite prospect, enticing LV to spend the 13th-overall pick in the 2024 NFL Draft to acquire him.

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Which NFL teams have the longest Super Bowl droughts?

No sporting event can match the Super Bowl. It’s the biggest annual event in sports, and frankly, in culture. Television ratings don’t lie on that front.

Maxx Crosby News / Gridiron Heroics / September 4

‘I Want To Get Better In…’ Raiders’ Maxx Crosby Gets Real on His Area for Improvement

Maxx Crosby, the standout defensive end for the Las Vegas Raiders, is determined to elevate his game as the team approaches the 2025 NFL season. With a revamped roster and an impressive coaching staff, Crosby’s focus on improvement reflects his commitment to not only personal success but also the collective aspirations of the Raiders.

NFL News / Las Vegas Raiders on SI / September 4

Addressing the Unknowns in Raiders' Week 1 Matchup Against Patriots

Two teams that had a lot of change this offseason will open up their season against each other. The Las Vegas Raiders will travel to the East Coast to face off against the New England Patriots.

Las Vegas Raiders News / Pro Football Talk / September 4

Mark Davis: Tom Brady was close to signing with Raiders in 2020, Gruden and Mayock said no

Raiders owner Mark Davis has long wanted Tom Brady to be part of his team, and Davis eventually made that happen by selling Brady a piece of the team. But he still wishes the Raiders had signed Brady when he became a free agent in 2020.

Jeremy Chinn News / The Raider Ramble / September 4

Raiders’ Jeremy Chinn Tackles Homelessness Awareness with Kickoff Celebration

The Las Vegas Raiders and Health Plan of Nevada Medicaid are teaming up to make a difference off the field. On Monday, Sept. 8, Raiders safety Jeremy Chinn and The Jeremy Chinn Foundation will host a special celebration to kick off the football season for residents of HELP of Southern Nevada’s Shannon West Homeless Youth Center (SWHYC).

Las Vegas Raiders News / A to Z Sports / September 4

Raiders owner Mark Davis confirms suspicion regarding a past decision that could have changed the franchise forever

A few years ago, Tom Brady, who is now a minority owner of the Las Vegas Raiders, went on LeBron James' show called The Shop, and actually threw shots at former QB Derek Carr and former head coach Jon Gruden.

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25 NFL quarterbacks from the 2000s who you already forgot about

As years go by, it's easy to forget some of the players who suited up on the gridiron. While the quarterback is the one position in the NFL that is under

NFL News / Raiders Beat / September 3

Former Raiders’ HC Jon Gruden Sides with Cowboys on Micah Parsons Trade

The Micah Parsons trade brought back bad memories for Raider fans, and the blockbuster...

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Las Vegas Raiders News / Raiders Beat / September 3

Did Raiders Host Hint to Real Reason Patrick Graham will be Coaching from the Sideline in 2025?

Patrick Graham’s defenses have performed admirably since he was hired by Josh Mcdaniels to...

NFL News / Field Level Media / September 3

Raiders, Pats begin new coaching eras after tough '24

Adapting to a new coach for the second time in as many years will be among the top priorities for the New England Patriots when they open their season against the Las Vegas Raiders on Sunday afternoon in Foxborough, Mass.

Pete Carroll News / Las Vegas Raiders on SI / September 4

Watch: Raiders HC Pete Carroll Previews Week 1

The Las Vegas Raiders have appeared to be a different team under Pete Carroll, but Week 1 is the first time the world will get a chance to see these Raiders in a game that counts.

Jakobi Meyers News / Field Level Media / September 3

Trade denied, Raiders WR Jakobi Meyers to play 'for teammates'

Raiders wide receiver Jakobi Meyers ran a comeback route, focusing on producing in the regular season after his trade request was denied. Meyers said Wednesday he met with decision-makers and decided dropping his trade request for taking the field was in the best interest of everyone involved.

Ashton Jeanty News / Las Vegas Raiders on SI / September 3

Watch: Raiders RB Ashton Jeanty Speaks Before Practice

The Las Vegas Raiders need rookie running back Ashton Jeanty to live up to the hype that comes with running backs drafted as high as he was. Las Vegas used the No.

Geno Smith News / Las Vegas Raiders on SI / September 3

Watch: Raiders QB Geno Smith Speaks Following Week 1 Practice

The Las Vegas Raiders added quarterback Geno Smith during the offseason to help solidify what was one of the worst quarterback rooms in the National Football League last season.

Jakobi Meyers News / Pro Football Rumors / September 3

Raiders WR rescinds his trade request prior to season opener

The Las Vegas Raiders recently refused Jakobi Meyers‘ trade request, and the wide receiver is no longer pushing the matter.

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Las Vegas Raiders News / Yardbarker / September 3

What did Raiders tell hopeful WR seeking contract extension?

Las Vegas Raiders WR Jakobi Meyers is still all-in on the team despite not getting a contract extension, even after he reportedly asked to be traded before he was denied by the team.

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Las Vegas Raiders News / Raiders Newswire / September 3

Tom Brady’s Comments Influenced Raiders Not Drafting Shedeur Sanders?

Since becoming a minority owner of the Las Vegas Raiders, Tom Brady has made his presence felt, influencing some of the team’s biggest decisions. With Brady’s input, the Raiders hired head coach Pete Carroll and general manager John Spytek to lead the franchise into its next era.

Las Vegas Raiders News / Dice City Sports / September 3

Raiders make modifications to practice squad before Week One

Similar to the 53-man roster, the Las Vegas Raiders are making a few changes on their practice squad. On Monday, the Raiders announced that they had signed quarterback Jeff Driskel and linebacker Brian Asamoah to their practice squad.

Las Vegas Raiders News / Raiders Newswire / September 2

Maxx Crosby, Brock Bowers Rank Top-25 In NFL’s Top 100 Players List

Even though the Las Vegas Raiders struggled last season, there is no denying that the franchise has one absolute cornerstone on each side of the ball.

Leki Fotu News / The Raider Ramble / September 2

In The Trenches With Raiders DT Leki Fotu: Service, Sacrifice, And Stop-The-Run Pride

Las Vegas Raiders DT Leki Fotu is ready to put in work this season regardless of his role—he sounds like the ultimate “team” guy on this defense. For Fotu, the word “service” isn’t just lip service—it’s the foundation of how he approaches football.

Las Vegas Raiders News / The Raider Ramble / September 2

Raiders Roster Watch: Who’s Ready To Make An Impact In Week 1

The Las Vegas Raiders enter Week 1 of the 2025 season with excitement and uncertainty in equal measure. A roster built on both veteran leadership and emerging talent is ready to prove itself under the national spotlight.

Tyree Wilson News / Raiders Newswire / September 1

Tyree Wilson Looking For Breakout Season In Year 3

A couple of years ago, the Las Vegas Raiders took Texas Tech defensive end Tyree Wilson with the seventh overall pick in the 2023 NFL Draft. Wilson had all of the physical tools a team looks for in a pass rusher, but has yet to put it all together in two seasons in the league.