Shortly after the passing of Carol Davis, the widow of the great Al Davis and mother of Mark Davis, the Las Vegas Raiders organization suffered another loss: George Atkinson, a player who played a significant role in one of the best and most historic eras of Raiders football.
Carol Davis, the Las Vegas Raiders' longtime co-owner and matriarch of the franchise, died Friday at 93, the team announced Sunday. "Carol provided unbridled support and unparalleled guidance to the Davis family and the Raiders organization for over 60 years," the Raiders said in a statement.
How many of the active NFL players to rack up at least 140 receiving yards and catch two touchdowns in one game can you name in six minutes?
Carol Davis, part-owner of the Las Vegas Raiders and wife of Al Davis, died this week, the organization announced Sunday. The Raiders announced in a statement that Davis, dubbed the “First Lady of Raider Nation,” died Friday.
It's uncommon, but not unheard of, for notable QBs to change teams -- via trade, free agency, or waiver claim -- at the 11th hour or during a season. Here are the top instances of QBs relocating late and making an impact that season.
Raider Nation got the week off, but they were hit with devastating news on Sunday. That afternoon, news broke out that Carol Davis, the wife of late Las Vegas Raiders owner Al Davis, mother of current principal owner Mark Davis and the First Lady of Raider Nation, passed away at the age of 93 on Friday.
Arguably no team in the NFL has been more disappointing this season than the Las Vegas Raiders, who currently sit at an abysmal 2-5 after last week’s 31-0 demolition at the hands of the reigning AFC Champion and divisional rival Kansas City Chiefs.
Jay Glazer’s reporting says the Cowboys placed calls on Maxx Crosby and Bengals pass rusher Trey Hendrickson and were rebuffed, a note Ari Meirov relayed on X as Dallas shops for defensive help.
The Las Vegas Raiders find themselves in a similar position that they have been trying to get out of since moving to Las Vegas. And that is turning things around and looking like a new team that could be successful.
When the NFL owners met for the annual fall meetings on Tuesday, Las Vegas Raiders owner Mark Davis knew what questions he had to answer. His team was staring down the barrel of another losing season with a 2-5 start.
With the month of September in the books, both the top college prospects and 2026 NFL draft order are coming into focus. Here's a look at our latest first-round NFL mock draft as of October 13, 2025.
The Las Vegas Raiders have stumbled to a 2-5 start in the first year of the Pete Carroll–John Spytek era.
Mark Davis has quickly ingratiated himself into the Las Vegas sports scene and community. Inheriting the Raiders back in 2011 after the passing of his father Al, Davis moved the Raiders from Oakland to Las Vegas in 2020.
Billionaire sports team owner Mark Davis has always been at the forefront of experimentation when it comes to hair. Davis, who owns the Las Vegas Aces and Las Vegas Raiders, has captivated fans for years with his iconic bowl cut.
While Al Davis became a fixture in California sports during his time as owner of the then-Los Angeles and Oakland Raiders, his family has their roots in the city of Brockton, Mass.
Tom Brady took an uncharacteristic shot at a fellow NFL quarterback not long after he signed with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in 2020, and we now have further proof of which player was on the receiving end of the criticism.
When Tom Brady left the New England Patriots and became a free agent in 2020, many teams were trying to push for the 40-year-old quarterback’s services.
The GOAT quarterback Tom Brady put on only two hats in his 23-year NFL career, but never got a chance to wear Raiders’ silver and black. According to Las Vegas majority owner Mark Davis, Brady was this close to being part of the team in 2020, but his own coaching staff axed the deal.
Brady ultimately joined the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in March 2020 and then guided that team to a Super Bowl title in his first season with the organization.
Mark Davis recently opened up about what it means to have Tom Brady in the Raiders' organization.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Shedeur Sanders prefers to play for the Las Vegas Raiders.
Las Vegas Raiders owner Mark Davis on Saturday shared his definitive stance about all the trade rumors surrounding Maxx Crosby.
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