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Raiders Still Need to Prove Their Improvement is Legit

The Las Vegas Raiders are in a much better position heading into the new season than they were a year ago. The Raiders finally got the upgrades they needed for some of the most important positions on the football field.

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Jackson Powers-Johnson is a Key Raiders Building Block

The Las Vegas Raiders have done a good job over the last few drafts in finding the right players to draft and that fit the Raiders' culture. The Raiders' young players have been good for their team, and we saw it last season when they had to come in and play in games because of the injuries that happened to other players.

Las Vegas Raiders News / Las Vegas Raiders on SI / July 12

Why the Raiders Will Be a Surprising Team in 2025

The Las Vegas Raiders have reasons to be both excited and concerned following numerous key departures and arrivals throughout the offseason. Las Vegas has revamped its roster on offense and plugged several more holes on the defense this offseason.

Las Vegas Raiders News / Las Vegas Raiders on SI / July 12

Can Raiders' CB Room be Trusted?

The Las Vegas Raiders may have more questions in the secondary than anywhere else on defense. Las Vegas did not add a cornerback in the 2025 NFL Draft until the third round, when they took Iowa State’s Darien Porter.

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How many of the NFL leaders in touchdowns since 2000 can you name in five minutes?

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Las Vegas Raiders News / Las Vegas Raiders on SI / July 11

One Huge Reason Why the Raiders Hired Chip Kelly

It has been a great offseason for the Las Vegas Raiders. Now they will need to go out there and prove all the moves were the right ones. The Raiders knew that they had to get better on the offensive side of the ball next year.

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Superstar athletes whose careers ended with a whimper

Let's take a look at some great careers that ended on less than stellar notes.

Las Vegas Raiders News / Silver and Black Pride / July 11

How do Bennett, Porter, Raiders’ CBs stack up in AFC West?

Does Las Vegas’ young position group have anyone who can crack the top 5 in the division? After losing Nate Hobbs in free agency and letting Jack Jones go, two starters from last season, the Las Vegas Raiders have a lot of question marks at cornerback heading into the 2025 season.

Las Vegas Raiders News / Las Vegas Raiders on SI / July 11

Raiders' Offensive is Going to Have to Build Chemistry Quick

The Las Vegas Raiders want to have a better season in 2025 than they did in 2024. It all is going to have to start up front on both sides of the ball. But for the offense to be better last season as well, they are going to have to get good play from their offensive line.

Las Vegas Raiders News / Yardbarker / July 11

Raiders TE Brock Bowers earns high honor from ESPN

The Las Vegas Raiders endured a dismal 2024 season, but their rookie tight end Brock Bowers was a consistent bright spot.

AFC under-the-radar rookies, training camp reporting dates

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Grading the nicknames of NFC quarterbacks

The NFL's best position groups for 2025 season

Dylan Parham News / Las Vegas Raiders on SI / July 11

Raiders Have a Good Problem With Dylan Parham

Next season, the Las Vegas Raiders want to have a good offensive line to do a lot of different things with their offense. They will need that if they want to improve their offense from last season.

Ashton Jeanty News / Las Vegas Raiders on SI / July 11

NFL Insider Praises Raiders Rookie

The Las Vegas Raiders selected one of the most talented players in th NFL Draft. As the Raiders prepare for the upcoming season, Ashton Jeanty will undoubtedly be a significant part of their offensive plans this upcoming season.

Nate Hobbs News / Las Vegas Raiders on SI / July 11

Former Raiders Pro Bowler Sounds Off on Key Offseason Move

One of the most significant changes the Las Vegas Raiders have undergone is in their defensive backfield as they have replaced several starters on the unit.

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Who is the longest-tenured coordinator for every NFL franchise?

Here are the longest-tenured offensive or defensive coordinators in every team's history.

Las Vegas Raiders News / NFL on ClutchPoints / July 11

10 greatest Raiders teams of all time

The Las Vegas Raiders made a bold move in this year’s draft that ESPN didn’t like. But the organization may be gaining new fans. As for history, the Raiders have multiple locations for the franchise.

Las Vegas Raiders News / Las Vegas Raiders on SI / July 11

Former Raiders Head Coaches Land on Infamous List

The Las Vegas Raiders are one of the most recognizable organizations in all of sports. The Raiders have played a significant role in the National Football League's history, winning multiple Super Bowls and producing many more Hall of Fame players and coaches over the years.

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Tyree Wilson News / Athlon Sports / July 11

Raiders Predicted to Make Bold Move With Tyree Wilson

The Las Vegas Raiders defensive line should be the strength of the defense this season, but that might not be the case if star defensive tackle Christian Wilkins can't play due to injury.

Las Vegas Raiders News / Silver and Black Pride / July 11

Raiders fans go Bowers over Nix all day long

Fans would rather have the star tight end than the quarterback from 2024 draft For Las Vegas Raiders fans, the 2024 NFL draft went down perfectly fine.

Las Vegas Raiders News / Las Vegas Raiders on SI / July 11

How Will the Raiders’ LBs Perform in 2025?

The Las Vegas Raiders' defense ran into some speed bumps last season that prohibited them from reaching their true potential. Injuries to their star players, such as Maxx Crosby or Christian Wilkins , made their defense not as great as it usually is.

Las Vegas Raiders News / Las Vegas Raiders on SI / July 11

What Does the Raiders’ DL Look Like in 2025?

I've already provided an overview of how I believe the Las Vegas Raiders offense will function in 2025, and now I think it's time to review their defense.

Las Vegas Raiders News / The Raider Ramble / July 11

'He Didn’t Want To Be A Raider'—Lincoln Kennedy On Former 1st Rounder

While not exactly shocking, Las Vegas Raiders legend Lincoln Kennedy recently spoke about former first-round pick Amari Cooper and a potential reunion.

Geno Smith News / The Raider Ramble / July 11

Bleacher Report Claims Las Vegas Raiders Won Geno Smith Trade

Due to contract disputes with quarterback Geno Smith, the Seattle Seahawks were put in a difficult position this offseason. One that the Las Vegas Raiders would come to benefit from.

Las Vegas Raiders News / The Raider Ramble / July 11

Raiders Legend Was 'Heartbroken' Following Nate Hobbs’ Exit

Many Las Vegas Raiders fans probably share former All-Pro Lincoln Kennedy’s opinion that the loss of Nate Hobbs was a setback this offseason. Upon the arrival of Pete Carroll and John Spytek in Sin City, it was widely anticipated that significant changes would occur.

Las Vegas Raiders News / Dice City Sports / July 10

Bettor makes huge wager on Raiders to win Super Bowl LX

While the hype surrounding the Las Vegas Raiders this season is something to behold, one person is betting big that that is just the tip of the iceberg.

Las Vegas Raiders News / Dice City Sports / July 10

Ashton Jeanty take from analyst is concerning for Raiders fans

Everyone is excited to see the ways running back Ashton Jeanty will change the Las Vegas Raiders in 2025. Leading the nation in rushing last season with the Boise State Broncos, Jeanty looks poised to fix what was the worst running game in the league last season.

Maxx Crosby News / Dice City Sports / July 10

Maxx Crosby still seen as a top-five edge rusher in NFL circles

The Maxx Crosby that saw the field in 2024 was different from the one Las Vegas Raiders fans have come to know and love. Despite leading the team with seven and a half sacks last season, fans and analysts alike saw that something seemed off about the perennial Pro Bowler.

Maxx Crosby News / Raiders Newswire / July 9

Maxx Crosby Ranked Among Top Edge Rushers By ESPN

Maxx Crosby has become one of the premier pass rushers in the NFL and is a perennial Defensive Player of the Year candidate. Crosby may have come into the league a bit undersized at the position, but his motor, technique and sheer will along the edge have made him a fearsome edge rusher.