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Las Vegas Raiders News / Las Vegas Raiders on SI / September 19
Raiders Report: What Drove Las Vegas' Week 1 Offensive Success
The Las Vegas Raiders are a work in progress, but they've already made a lot of progress. Below are a few of the things that fueled Las Vegas' offense in Week 1 and what the unit will need more of in Week 2 against the Los Angeles Chargers.
Las Vegas Raiders News / Athlon Sports / September 19
Playoffs? What a 2-0 Start Will Mean for the Raiders
The Raiders have a chance to jump out to a 2-0 start if they can knock off the Chargers on Sunday. Winning the first two games of the season could set Las Vegas up for an unexpected run in 2026. Over the last 10 seasons 66.7 percent of teams that start 2-0 end up in the playoffs, according to RotoWire.
NFL News / Las Vegas Raiders on SI / September 19
3 Chargers Offensive Players Raiders Must Monitor
The Las Vegas Raiders are trying to move to 2-0 as they battle the Los Angeles Chargers in an early-season divisional tilt. The Raiders only won one AFC West game last season, defeating the Kansas City Chiefs in a relatively meaningless season finale.
The 'Active 150-yard NFL rushers' quiz
How many of the active NFL players to rush for at least 150 yards in a game can you name in five minutes?
Las Vegas Raiders News / Athlon Sports / September 19
Are the Raiders One Dimensional with Kirk Cousins and Ashton Jeanty?
The Raiders started the season well by beating up on the Dolphins. Ashton Jeanty topped 100 rushing yards, something he did just twice all of last season.
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 / Las Vegas Raiders on SI / September 19
What Raiders Need More of in Week 2 and Beyond
The Las Vegas Raiders' Week 1 win over the Miami Dolphins came down to several different factors. The Raiders relied on a mix of long, productive drives on offense and a suffocating defense to keep the game out of Miami's reach.
NFL News / Las Vegas Raiders on SI / September 19
3 Key Raiders Players To Watch Against Chargers
The Las Vegas Raiders will play their first game against an AFC West opponent when they travel to Inglewood, California, to take on the Los Angeles Chargers.
Las Vegas Raiders News / EssentiallySports / September 19
American Country Singer Orville Peck Reveals Intimate Moment With Raiders Star in Latest Release
Singer Orville Peck, who is known for his fringed cowboy mask, announced his 4th studio album, a 13-track project, ‘Mule,’ released on September 18, 2026. It was recorded at Neon Cross Studio in Nashville alongside producer Jay Joyce.
Las Vegas Raiders News / The Raider Ramble / September 18
Raiders HC Klint Kubiak Just Sent a Clear Message About Ashton Jeanty
Ashton Jeanty gets a major vote of confidence from head coach Klint Kubiak as the Las Vegas Raiders look to end their five-year Week 1 and Week 2 drought.
NFL News / Yardbarker / September 18
Chargers may unleash speedy new WR with Ladd McConkey questionable
The Los Angeles Chargers could be forced to dig a little deeper into their wide receiver room Sunday against the Las Vegas Raiders. That could mean a bigger opportunity for rookie Brenen Thompson and his ridiculous speed.
Las Vegas Raiders News / A to Z Sports / September 18
Las Vegas Raiders get terrible news before their Week 2 game vs. the Chargers, but they may not be feeling as bad as you think
The Las Vegas Raiders will likely be without Brock Bowers on Sunday against the Chargers, but they like what they saw last week. The Las Vegas Raiders have some bad news as they enter Week 2 against division rival Los Angeles Chargers.
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.
Darien Porter News / Athlon Sports / September 18
How the Raiders will Handle Darien Porter’s Absence
Raiders’ starting cornerback Darien Porter was ruled out for Sunday’s game against the Chargers. He suffered a foot injury in the fourth quarter of the win over the Dolphins in Week 1.
Las Vegas Raiders News / Viral Sports News / September 18
Raiders Get Major Brock Bowers Injury Update Before Chargers Game
Las Vegas Raiders tight end Brock Bowers returned to practice Friday for the first time since undergoing a meniscus trim in his left knee, keeping alive his chances of playing Sunday against the Los Angeles Chargers.
Las Vegas Raiders News / Athlon Sports / September 18
Las Vegas Raiders' Biggest Week 2 Question Is Still Their Top Target
The Las Vegas Raiders still do not know whether tight end Brock Bowers (knee) will be available Sunday at SoFi Stadium, and the uncertainty has become the central offensive question entering Week 2.
Las Vegas Raiders News / Yardbarker / September 18
Report details how Raiders' Fernando Mendoza has handled serving as Kirk Cousins' backup
For a piece published on Friday, Sam Warren of The Athletic detailed how Mendoza has thus far accepted being the Raiders' QB2.
Las Vegas Raiders News / Athlon Sports / September 18
Raiders Snag Future Top Wide Receiver in Mock Draft
One thing is clear about the Raiders’ 2026 offense even after just one game. The wide receiver room is in need of an upgrade. Athlon Sports’ Luke Easterling put together a 2027 mock draft and solved that problem for the Raiders.
NFL News / Las Vegas Raiders on SI / September 18
How Raiders’ Defense Will Hold Up Against Chargers’ Offense
The Las Vegas Raiders have a terrific opportunity in front of them heading into Week 2 with a matchup against the Los Angeles Chargers. While the Raiders departed Week 1 with a dominant win over the Miami Dolphins, the Chargers suffered an embarrassing loss against the Arizona Cardinals.
Las Vegas Raiders News / Athlon Sports / September 18
Did the Raiders Downgrade at Quarterback in the Offseason?
Last season was a disaster for the Raiders, as Las Vegas finished at the bottom of the NFL with a 3-14 record. The quarterback play was no exception; Geno Smith was dreadful.
Las Vegas Raiders News / The Raider Ramble / September 17
The Raiders Won in a Way They Couldn’t Last Year
The Las Vegas Raiders looked different in Week 1. Three key developments showed Las Vegas may finally have an identity under first-year head coach Klint Kubiak.
Brock Bowers News / Dice City Sports / September 17
Brock Bowers Could Return Against Chargers, But Raiders Face a Bigger Question
HENDERSON, Nev. — Brock Bowers might be healthy enough to play Sunday. That doesn’t necessarily mean the Las Vegas Raiders will let him. The Raiders’ star
Las Vegas Raiders News / Yardbarker / September 17
Fernando Mendoza's mom opens up about his relationship with Tom Brady
Mendoza's mom opened up about her son's relationship with Brady.
Las Vegas Raiders News / Yardbarker / September 17
Raiders' Maxx Crosby opens up about Raiders managing his snaps amid trade rumors
The fact that the Las Vegas Raiders seemed to have Maxx Crosby on a so-called "pitch count" during the club's 27-13 Week 1 win over the Miami Dolphins did little to quiet trade rumors.
Brock Bowers News / Yardbarker / September 16
Ryan Fitzpatrick News / Yardbarker / September 16
Ryan Fitzpatrick repeats dreadful prediction about Dolphins after loss to Raiders
It's no secret that NFL analysts said before Week 1 that the Dolphins lack quality depth on both sides of the football.
Las Vegas Raiders News / Yardbarker / September 16
Raiders' approach with Maxx Crosby raises questions about his long-term outlook
Even though he was coming off offseason knee surgery, it was somewhat surprising to see him play just 45 snaps in Week 1.
Las Vegas Raiders News / Dice City Sports / September 16
Kirk Cousins Passes John Elway as Raiders Veteran Continues to Defy the Labels
LAS VEGAS — Kirk Cousins has spent almost his entire NFL career carrying a label. First, he was the insurance policy. Then, he became the unexpected starter.
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