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Las Vegas Raiders DC Rob Leonard makes his stance very clear regarding how he’s been handling the playing time of two young players

The Las Vegas Raiders are in a great position for the future of the team, and Rob Leonard recognizes that with Hezekiah Masses and Darien Porter. The Las Vegas Raiders have lost four straight after starting 3-0.

Las Vegas Raiders News / Athlon Sports / October 27

Raiders’ Snap Count Observations: Raiders Don’t Know Who Should be Playing on Defense

The Raiders are in free fall, after suffering a fourth straight defeat. The Rams came to Las Vegas and embarrassed the Raiders’ defense putting up 35 points. Las Vegas has allowed at least 30 points in four straight games, completely falling off after a 3-0 start that had the defense looking good.

Las Vegas Raiders News / Athlon Sports / October 13

Tyler Linderbaum, Hezekiah Masses and More Awful PFF Grades from Raiders Week 5 loss to Patriots

The Raiders were embarrassed by the Patriots on Sunday. The 45-17 scoreline was indicative of how the game went, as Las Vegas never stood a chance. As a result, the grades from Pro Football Focus were not favorable.

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The 'Most NFL QB rushing-TDs' quiz

How many of the NFL quarterbacks to rush for at least 25 touchdowns in their career can you name in five minutes?

The '2 passing & rushing TD games' quiz

The '100-rushing-yard NFL QBs' quiz

The '400-yard, 5-TD NFL games' quiz

Las Vegas Raiders News / Athlon Sports / October 6

Eric Stokes, Hezekiah Masses and Other Poor PFF Grades From Raiders’ Loss to Chiefs

The Raiders needed their secondary to step up to knock off the Chiefs. But the young group of defensive backs was unable to lift Las Vegas. Pro Football

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25 NFL players who could get traded at the deadline

The NFL trade deadline is November 10 at 4 p.m. ET, and several teams have already signaled their intent to sell off. Several prominent players have already been moved, and these 25 could follow.

Las Vegas Raiders News / Athlon Sports / October 6

Raiders’ Rookie Hezekiah Masses Gets Wakeup Call Against Chiefs

One of the unexpected stars of the Raiders season has been Hezekiah Masses. The rookie cornerback picked off three passes in two weeks, cementing his role as a starter. But Masses was torched by the Chiefs. Kansas City went after Masses, targeting him seven times on Sunday, according to Pro Football Focus.

Las Vegas Raiders News / Athlon Sports / September 24

Raiders Rookie Power Rankings: Hezekiah Masses Leaps to the Top

One rookie has outplayed all of his fellow first-year teammates in Las Vegas. Hezekiah Masses is generating excitement in the secondary. Las Vegas appears to be further ahead in its rebuild than expected.

NFL News / Las Vegas Raiders on SI / September 24

Raiders vs. Chargers Game Review: An Exciting, Emerging Defense

The Las Vegas Raiders have a lot to be excited about after two games, winning at SoFi Stadium against the Los Angeles Chargers for the first time since 2020.

Las Vegas Raiders News / Las Vegas Raiders on SI / September 23

Masses Makes Massive NFL Impact: What It Means for Raiders

Every year, someone from the third day of the NFL Draft becomes a team's biggest piece by the end of the season. When the Las Vegas Raiders made several defensive selections this spring, the defender who has consistently proven to be a highlight is someone they likely never expected.

Las Vegas Raiders News / A to Z Sports / September 22

Las Vegas Raiders rookie CB Hezekiah Masses said what needed to be said after picking off Justin Herbert twice

The Las Vegas Raiders have a good bunch of rookies, and Hezekiah Masses has already made a statement. The Las Vegas Raiders are 2-0 for the first time since 2021, and head coach Klint Kubiak may just have a squad on his hands.

NFL News / Yardbarker / September 21

Top rookie performances from NFL Week 2

It's time for our weekly rookie check-in, and we're going to focus on a trio of defenders who stood out in NFL Week 2.

NFL Week 2 winners, losers: Jalen Hurts gets it done; Dak Prescott sets record

What to know about Bears' backup QB Tyson Bagent after Caleb Williams injury

Bears HC Ben Johnson speaks on QB Caleb Williams' hamstring injury

The 'NFL playoff debut receiving leaders' quiz

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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.

NFL News / Athlon Sports / September 21

2 Unexpected Stars in Raiders’ Week 2 Win Over Chargers

The Raiders went into Los Angeles and beat up on the Chargers to pick up their second win of the season. The win has the Raiders tied at the top of the AFC West after two games, and could give Las Vegas a reason to think about the playoffs.

Las Vegas Raiders News / Dice City Sports / September 20

Raiders beat Chargers as Masses sparks defense

Hezekiah Masses turned his first NFL start into a two-interception statement Sunday, helping the Las Vegas Raiders beat the Los Angeles Chargers 26-14 at SoFi Stadium.

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The 'Most CFP Top-25 appearances' quiz

The '1,500-point, 150-block seasons' quiz

The 'Most QB wins in a season' quiz

The 'Active 3-rushing-TD NFL games' quiz

Las Vegas Raiders News / Athlon Sports / August 18

Raiders Rookies Hezekiah Masses, Jermod McCoy Cool Off After Hot Camp Start

The Raiders used four picks in the draft to try and solidify their secondary. After a hot start to training camp, the hype has cooled off for the rookies. Hezekiah Masses created the most buzz at the start of training camp.

Las Vegas Raiders News / California Golden Bears on SI / August 14

Hezekiah Masses the Best of 4 Ex-Cal Defensive Backs in NFL Preseason Games

Raiders rookie cornerback Hezekiah Masses, who played at Cal last season, probably had the best performance of the four former Golden Bears who played in NFL preseason games on Thursday.

Las Vegas Raiders News / Las Vegas Raiders on SI / August 14

How Hezekiah Masses Could Become Raiders 2026 Surprise

The Las Vegas Raiders began the preseason with a look to the future under head coach Klint Kubiak. Despite a 27-14 loss to the Arizona Cardinals , many fans got their first good look at the rookie class and the starters for however many series they played.

Las Vegas Raiders News / Athlon Sports / August 12

Hezekiah Masses Led the Nation in Passes Defended, But Tackling Could Be His Problem

One of the surprise stars of Raiders training camp has been cornerback Hezekiah Masses. He has shot up the depth chart and continually impressed his teammates.

Las Vegas Raiders News / A to Z Sports / August 12

Las Vegas Raiders rookie has a massive chip on his shoulder, and he’s giving the entire league a heads-up

The Las Vegas Raiders drafted Hezekiah Masses in the fifth round of the 2026 NFL Draft, and he’s been a steal so far. The Las Vegas Raiders could end up hitting on 3 Day 3 picks from the 2026 NFL Draft, and fifth-round cornerback Hezekiah Masses out of Cal might be the one who gets fans the most excited.

Las Vegas Raiders News / A to Z Sports / August 11