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Dont'e Thornton Jr. is the kind of pick former Oakland/Los Angeles Raiders owner Mark Davis would have made. A big bodied wide receiver with 4.3 speed.

Las Vegas Raiders News / Athlon Sports / April 15

Insider Has Bold Prediction For Who Will Replace Mark Davis as Raiders Owner

It's a morbid topic but there's been a lot of speculation about who will own the Las Vegas Raiders after Mark Davis. The NFL requires every owner to have a succession plan in place in case something happens and they have to reaffirm it every year.

Las Vegas Raiders News / Raiders Newswire / April 7

Mark Davis Says This Time Of The Year Is His Favorite

This offseason is another extremely important one for the Las Vegas Raiders. The team has again started over with a new regime as Pete Carroll and John Spytek have taken over as head coach and general manager, respectively, but one thing that hasn’t changed is owner Mark Davis at the top.

Cameron Ward News / Yardbarker Quizzes

The 'No. 1 overall pick in the NFL Draft' quiz

How many of the No. 1 overall picks from the NFL Draft since 1966 can you name in six minutes?

The 'QB's taken in the 2024 NFL Draft' quiz

The 'Last QB taken in the first round of the NFL draft by team' quiz

The 'Most touchdown passes in an NFL season' quiz

Las Vegas Raiders News / Las Vegas Raiders on SI / April 5

Could New NFL Rules Put Raiders on Hard Knocks?

The Las Vegas Raiders are making a lot of moves this offseason. Owner Mark Davis has brought in a new regime that he believes will help turn the Raiders franchise back to their winning ways.

NFL News / Yardbarker

Post draft, which NFL teams have the best current QB situations?

With an established top tier and some young options revealing themselves last season, here is a look at where clubs' QB depth charts stand. Contracts and long-term outlooks do not factor in here; these rankings apply only to 2025 on-field capabilities.

Insider shares big Brock Purdy update ahead of start of offseason program

Did latest development change Steelers' opinion of Aaron Rodgers?

Former GM, NFL insider warn Steelers about Rodgers after latest comments

Browns' Joe Flacco discusses when teams should play young quarterbacks

Three potential landing spots for Eagles TE Dallas Goedert

Las Vegas Raiders News / The Raider Ramble / April 4

Raiders Owner Mark Davis Really Said This: 'We’re Undefeated'

If nothing else, Las Vegas Raiders owner Mark Davis is fully self-aware of the lack of his team’s on-field success—no wonder he loves the offseason. Let’s be clear; Raider Nation fully understands the harsh reality.

NFL Draft News

Report details why Saints 'embraced' Shough before, during draft

Report details why Saints 'embraced' QB Tyler Shough before, during NFL Draft

NFL team executive expands on what Sanders did wrong before draft

NFL team executive expands on what Browns' Shedeur Sanders did wrong before draft

Which NFL rookies will be difference-makers next season?

Did Steelers come close to trading Pickens during NFL Draft?

Did Steelers come close to trading WR George Pickens during 2025 NFL Draft?

Las Vegas Raiders News / Pro Football Talk / April 3

Mark Davis: This is my favorite time of year because we're undefeated

The Raiders haven't won a playoff game since 2002, which was their last Super Bowl appearance. The only two seasons they have had a winning record since then — in 2016 and in 2021 — were the only two seasons they have made the postseason the past 22 seasons.

Las Vegas Raiders News / Dice City Sports / April 3

Mark Davis sounds off on Raiders offseason so far

Even for teams like the Las Vegas Raiders that have struggled in recent history, the offseason brings reasonable optimism for success. Sure, no one is expecting the Raiders to pull off a shocking Super Bowl win, and that is perfectly fine.

Las Vegas Raiders News / Las Vegas Raiders on SI / April 3

Raiders Global Markets Are Expanding to Australia and New Zealand

The Raiders organization is known for its rich history of legends. Ranging from players to coaches and many more. When people think about the colors Silver and Black, the first thing that pops up in their mind is the Raiders.

Las Vegas Raiders News / Athlon Sports / April 2

Mark Davis Reveals His Role in Raiders Decision Making

Las Vegas Raiders owner Mark Davis is one of the most iconic figures in the sport but stops short of being a Jerry Jones-like figure in his franchise. Vincent Bonsignore of the Las Vegas Review-Journal captured a quote from Davis when he spoke to the media at the NFL Owners Meeting about his role in the team's decision-making process.

NFL News / Gridiron Heroics / April 2

'My Oldest Son Made It No Secret': Las Vegas Raiders GM John Spytek Hints 6th Overall Draft Pick With Son’s Help

The Las Vegas Raiders General Manager, John Spytek, recently told reporters who he will be selecting as the sixth overall pick in the 2025 NFL draft. Apparently, Spytek’s oldest son, Jack, is hell-bent on bringing Ashton Jeanty to the Raiders team.

NFL News / Yardbarker / March 10

Raiders still have more work to do after Geno Smith trade

Landing quarterback Geno Smith in a trade with the Seattle Seahawks is a big upgrade for the Las Vegas Raiders, but way too much work remains.

Geno Smith is better off after trade from Seahawks

Geno Smith trade should be lesson to not believe what teams say

Raiders to bring back key DT on three-year deal

The worst NFL teams from the 2000s

The 'Active NFL players with the most sacks in a season' quiz

Las Vegas Raiders News / Athlon Sports / March 3

Raiders Make Decision on Impending Free Agent WR

Owner Mark Davis made major changes to the organization this offseason when he hired Pete Carroll and John Spytek as the next head coach and general manager of the Las Vegas Raiders.

Las Vegas Raiders News / Las Vegas Raiders on SI / February 28

Raiders Owner Mark Davis Continues to Prove Outsiders Wrong

Each offseason, players from each National Football League team anonomously vote on everything from the quality of the food the team serves at their facilities to how their families are treated.

Las Vegas Raiders News / Las Vegas Raiders on SI / February 25

How the Las Vegas Raiders Can Benefit from Bad Drafting Teams

The Las Vegas Raiders have had a major shake-up this offseason so far. Owner Mark Davis with the help of minority owner Tom Brady has brought in two key people who will look to turn around the franchise in Las Vegas.

Las Vegas Raiders News / Dice City Sports / January 31

Mark Davis still sour over NFL decision to fire former coach

On Monday, principal owner Mark Davis watched as new head coach Pete Carroll and general manager John Spytek were introduced to the Las Vegas Raiders. After the press conference for the two was over, Davis was part of the ensuing media scrum to answer questions.

Las Vegas Raiders News / A to Z Sports / January 31

Raiders head coach Pete Carroll: 'They're going to be surprised what comes'

The Las Vegas Raiders have had an encouraging start of the offseason. What's next?

Report indicates Bill Belichick 'wasn't pleased' with Raiders hiring Pete Carroll

Maxx Crosby leaves no doubt about his feelings on Raiders' Pete Carroll hiring

Tom Brady discusses relationship with Bill Belichick after Raiders rumors

Five positions new HC Pete Carroll, GM must address for Raiders

Insider explains why Pete Carroll, Russell Wilson reunion could 'be more complicated than it appears'

Raiders to retain Patrick Graham as DC for 2025 season

Las Vegas Raiders News / The Raider Ramble / January 22

Raiders Notes: Mark Davis Awfully Quiet, Shedeur To Vegas In Latest Mock Draft, New GM Hire

Let’s catch up on the Las Vegas Raiders‘ week of talks and developments—including a new general manager and the latest on owner Mark Davis. As we all know, Ben Johnson didn’t work out for the Silver and Black.

Las Vegas Raiders News / The Raider Ramble / January 13

Turns Out Raiders Owner Mark Davis Isn’t Too Fond Of The 'Patriot Way'

If you want to anger a Las Vegas Raiders fan on social media, just mention the “Patriot Way” and see what happens. Well, it turns out owner Mark Davis isn’t too crazy about it as well.

Las Vegas Raiders News / Pro Football Rumors / January 12

Tom Brady expected to have 'huge' voice in Raiders' operations?

Based on several reports in recent days, we’ve been pushing the assumption that part-owner Tom Brady has immense influence in the Raiders‘ operations, namely the ongoing searches for a new head coach and general manager.

Report: Deion Sanders expresses 'very strong interest' in AFC head-coaching job

NFL insider reveals this HC candidate is a name to watch for Raiders

Why the Raiders should consider Buccaneers OC Liam Coen as next HC

Tom Brady: Career retrospective

The 'Replacements for notable NFL QBs' quiz

NFL News / A to Z Sports / December 29

Las Vegas Raiders' big win over the New Orleans Saints made owner Mark Davis do what he has rarely done all year

The Las Vegas Raiders have had a really tough year in 2024. There have been a lot of downs, and more downs, not really any ups. That is, until the last few weeks, which even then you can still say those are downs.

Colorado Buffaloes News / Yardbarker / December 20

Top QB prospect reportedly prefers to be drafted by Raiders

Shedeur Sanders prefers to play for the Las Vegas Raiders.

Deion Sanders shuts down talk about No. 1 draft pick

NFL Draft intel: Do scouts think Heisman winner Travis Hunter is a better WR or CB?

10 NFL players who could use a fresh start elsewhere in 2025

Replacing a franchise NFL QB is a monumentally difficult task

The 'Last Pro Bowl QB for every NFL team' quiz

Las Vegas Raiders News / Las Vegas Raiders on SI / November 25

REPORT: Where Does Raiders' Mark Davis Rank Among NFL Owners?

Founded in 1960, the Las Vegas Raiders are undoubtedly one of the most storied franchises in National Football League history. They are among the few teams

Las Vegas Raiders News / Dice City Sports / November 21

Mark Davis agrees to sell another 15 percent of Raiders

The Las Vegas Raiders’ ownership group looks set to expand. On Wednesday, The Athletic announced that Mark Davis agreed in principle to a deal to sell a total of 15 percent of the franchise.