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How an Underrated Offseason Move Will Benefit the Raiders

The Las Vegas Raiders added several talented players to their roster via the NFL Draft. Although players such as Ashton Jeanty and Dont'e Thornton Jr. have earned more acknowledgement, the Raiders' addition of offensive lineman Caleb Rogers could be impactful as well.

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Raiders Roster Overhaul: Offseason Additions Set The Stage For 2025

The Las Vegas Raiders enter the 2025 season with a dramatically reshaped roster and heightened expectations. Over the offseason, a flurry of key additions transformed the defensive back seven, while a new quarterback and first-round running back promise an offensive spark.

Las Vegas Raiders News / NFL on ClutchPoints / July 2

3 way-too-early 2026 NFL Draft prospects Las Vegas Raiders must monitor

The Las Vegas Raiders swung big during the 2025 NFL Draft. Ashton Jeanty launched the new movement in Vegas at No. 6. New head coach Pete Carroll and general manager John Spytek further bolstered the offensive weaponry.

Raheem Mostert News / Las Vegas Raiders on SI / July 2

Raiders' Raheem Mostert Slams Former Team on Recent Trade

The Las Vegas Raiders brought in and signed former Miami Dolphins running back Raheem Mostert this offseason. The new regime of head coach Pete Carroll and general manager John Spytek liked the idea of bringing in a veteran running back to help out the running back room, which is very young.

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Raiders' Bowers is Already Elite, But Has Room for Improvement

Las Vegas Raiders tight end Brock Bowers had the greatest rookie season of any tight end in National Football League history. Still, Heath Cummings of CBS Sports believes Bowers can take another step, even though he is already elite.

Las Vegas Raiders News / Las Vegas Raiders on SI / July 2

Mutual Respect Along This Raiders' Position Group Continues to Grow

Raiders Defensive Coordinator Patrick Graham and star defensive lineman Maxx Crosby will lead the Las Vegas Raiders' defense. Las Vegas has undergone significant changes this offseason as it attempts to move on from a disappointing past few seasons.

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Why TE Michael Mayer could be a big asset for the Raiders in 2025

If Mayer can stay on the field, he could turn into a key contributor for the Raiders.

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Las Vegas Raiders News / Las Vegas Raiders on SI / July 2

Taking a Look at the Raiders QB Room

Now that I've completed my overview of the Raiders' 2025 schedule and looked at how I believe they'll perform in the AFC West , it's time to look at their roster before heading into the 2025 season, and I'll start with their quarterback room.

Las Vegas Raiders News / Las Vegas Raiders on SI / July 2

How Will the Raiders’ RBs Perform in 2025?

The Las Vegas Raiders made a clear emphasis in the offseason that they wanted to include the run game as part of their new identity moving forward. Keeping things simple is effective in a league where everyone's trying to find the next big thing, as well as a resurgence in the importance of the running back position.

J.J. Pegues News / Las Vegas Raiders on SI / July 2

The Possibilities Are Endless for the Raiders This Season

The Las Vegas Raiders are looking to spark their offense in any way possible. While they made several offensive additions this offseason, the addition of defensive lineman JJ Pegues could add a wrinkle to the Raiders' offense.

Las Vegas Raiders News / Las Vegas Raiders on SI / July 2

Raiders In Line For Contract Extensions

The Las Vegas Raiders have not won many games over the last few seasons, but that does not mean they are devoid of talent. The Raiders have a few franchise cornerstones, like defensive end Maxx Crosby and a budding star in tight end Brock Bowers.

Devin White News / The Forkball / July 2

Raiders Hope Devin White Can Lead New Era at Linebacker

Devin White doesn’t care about outside opinions. The former Pro Bowler is focused on proving he still belongs at the top level—and the Las Vegas Raiders are giving him that chance.

Las Vegas Raiders News / Las Vegas Raiders on SI / July 2

Where Raiders' DC Patrick Graham Stands Among Other Coordinators

One of the few consistently positive things that have surrounded the Las Vegas Raiders over the past few seasons has been the steady hand of Patrick Graham over a largely makeshift defense with plenty of moving parts.

Las Vegas Raiders News / The SportsRush / July 2

Will Compton Explains Why the 4th of July Is His 2nd Most Favourite Holiday: 'Summertime, Around Friends & Family, Celebrating America…'

The 4th of July isn’t a simple day off or an excuse to fire up the grill. It’s a deeply ingrained celebration of independence, of American identity, and of community.

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Why Maxx Crosby believes Pete Carroll can turn Raiders around

Crosby detailed what Carroll brings to the organization as it looks to develop into a contender.

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How Raiders Have Different Feeling Heading into 2025

The Las Vegas Raiders will once again have a new regime in place. The Silver and Black have hired new head coach Pete Carroll and new general manager John Spytek to get things going for the Raiders next season.

Jack Jones News / Las Vegas Raiders on SI / July 2

Potential Fit For Another Former Raider in Green Bay

The Las Vegas Raiders have had a lot of turnover, especially on the defensive side of the ball. Next season, the Raiders will look totally different on the defensive side.

Geno Smith News / The Raider Ramble / July 1

That’s Why Raiders QB Geno Smith Gets Paid The Big Bucks

There’s a reason why Las Vegas Raiders QB1 Geno Smith gets paid the big bucks, and he won’t let anyone forget that. South Florida Express, a 7-on-7 football program, ended in fiery fashion as Sin City’s starting quarterback reminded his competitors of his stature in the National Football League.

Maxx Crosby News / Dice City Sports / July 1

Maxx Crosby compares Raiders to championship team

While Maxx Crosby continues to light up the NFL as one of the premier defensive ends in the league, he wants that personal success to translate to the Las Vegas Raiders as a team more than anything.

Las Vegas Raiders News / Raiders Newswire / June 30

Pete Carroll Plans On Backfield Committee Despite Drafting Ashton Jeanty

It’s no secret that the Las Vegas Raiders were the worst rushing team in the NFL last season. Head coach Pete Carroll plans to change that this season, and the team made a huge commitment to that in drafting running back Ashton Jeanty with the sixth overall pick in the 2025 NFL Draft.