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Las Vegas Raiders News / Athlon Sports / November 3
Brock Bowers and Michael Mayer Star in Raiders Win Over Jets and More PFF Grades
Only one wide receiver caught a pass for the Raiders in Week 8. But that didn’t slow down the offense because Brock Bowers and Michael Mayer both had dominant games. Overall the Raiders had players deliver everything from awful to great performances against the Jets.
Las Vegas Raiders News / Athlon Sports / October 19
Tre Tucker and Michael Mayer Can Change the Raiders’ Offense
The Raiders offense has been flowing through Brock Bowers since he returned in Week 3. But Tre Tucker and Michael Mayer showed Las Vegas could have more than one option in the passing game.
Las Vegas Raiders News / Las Vegas Raiders on SI / October 18
Raiders Stock Report: Risers & Fallers After Third Straight Loss
The Las Vegas Raiders' loss to the Buffalo Bills confirmed they can compete with the league's best teams. Few things make a three-game losing streak seem better than it is.
The 'Most QB wins in a season' quiz
How many of the quarterbacks to win the most games in a single season for each NFL franchise can you name in five minutes?
Las Vegas Raiders News / The Raider Ramble / October 17
Raiders failing to get return on massive Michael Mayer investment
The Las Vegas Raiders turned heads when they gave Michael Mayer a three-year deal worth $45 million that made him one of the highest-paid tight ends in the NFL.
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 16
Michael Mayer’s Extension with Raiders is Looking More Puzzling as Season Progresses
Just before the start of the season the Raiders handed out an extension to their backup tight end Michael Mayer. Keeping Mayer around was not a mistake, but making him one of the highest-paid tight ends in the NFL is certainly looking foolish. Mayer signed a three-year deal worth $45 million.
NFL News / Athlon Sports / October 7
Clash of the Tight Ends: New England's Secondary Braces for Brock Bowers and Michael Mayer
The New England Patriots defense will have their hands full with another two tight-end test on Sunday when they welcome the Las Vegas Raiders to Foxborough.
Las Vegas Raiders News / Dice City Sports / September 29
Brock Bowers and Michael Mayer Are on Their Way to Becoming the NFL’s Best Tight End Duo
LAS VEGAS — The Las Vegas Raiders may have something brewing at tight end that few teams in the NFL can match. Brock Bowers and Michael Mayer aren’t simply two talented players who happen to play the same position.
Las Vegas Raiders News / The Raider Ramble / September 16
The Raiders Are Back, Michael Mayer Is Paid, and Kirk Cousins Is on Notice
We are so back. The NFL regular season finally kicked off this past weekend, and that means we finally got to see this new-look Las Vegas Raiders team in action.
Las Vegas Raiders News / Athlon Sports / September 13
Raiders Continue to Misunderstand Value With Michael Mayer Extension
The Raiders gave Michael Mayer an extension on Saturday, making him the fifth highest-paid tight end in the NFL. But Mayer is the Raiders’ backup tight end. Mayer signed a new three-year deal worth $45 million with $30 million guaranteed, according to Ian Rapoport.
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.
Las Vegas Raiders News / Yardbarker / September 12
Raiders bolster tight end room after Brock Bowers injury
Bowers has been a superstar whenever he’s been on the field. But unfortunately for him, it hasn’t been too often since his rookie season back in 2024.
Las Vegas Raiders News / Dice City Sports / September 12
Raiders Lock Up Michael Mayer With $45 Million Extension
LAS VEGAS — The Las Vegas Raiders aren’t viewing Michael Mayer as simply Brock Bowers’ backup. They’re paying him like an important piece of their future.
Las Vegas Raiders News / Larry Brown Sports / September 12
Astonishing Raiders stat emerges after Michael Mayer’s contract extension
An incredible stat about the Las Vegas Raiders’ recent draft ineptitude has surfaced after the team signed tight end Michael Mayer to a contract extension.
Las Vegas Raiders News / Yardbarker / September 12
Raiders end bizarre trend with Michael Mayer contract extension
Mayer have agreed on a three-year, $45 million extension with $30 million guaranteed.
Las Vegas Raiders News / Pro Football Rumors / September 12
Raiders Extend TE Michael Mayer
The Packers’ Tucker Kraft is not the only tight end getting paid today. The Raiders have reached a three-year, $45MM deal with Michael Mayer, according to Ian Rapoport of NFL Network.
Las Vegas Raiders News / The Raider Ramble / August 15
The Raiders may need Michael Mayer more than they realize
Michael Mayer doesn’t need to become a superstar for the Las Vegas Raiders offense to take a major step forward. He just needs to become the weapon Las Vegas has been waiting for.
Las Vegas Raiders News / NFLTradeRumors.co / August 10
Report: Raiders Weren’t Open To Trading TE Michael Mayer Last Deadline
Raiders TE Michael Mayer is entering the final year of his contract and figures to be the team’s No. 2 tight end behind Brock Bowers again. Per Jason La Canfora, one rival GM said they asked about Mayer during last year’s deadline, but the Raiders weren’t open to moving him.
Las Vegas Raiders News / Yardbarker / August 8
Raiders' Klint Kubiak, Michael Mayer react to Maxx Crosby, Kirk Cousins scuffle
According to Sam Warren of The Athletic, Crosby and Cousins got into a bit of a scuffle during Friday's practice after Crosby tipped a pass and Cousins "got in [Crosby's] face afterward," which resulted in a bit of a shouting match between the two.
Las Vegas Raiders News / Dice City Sports / December 31
Michael Mayer: 'It’s a Tough Pill to Swallow'
Looking for the epitome of bittersweet? Look no further than the locker housing a pensive Michael Mayer, deep in the bowels of Allegiant Stadium late Sunday afternoon.
Las Vegas Raiders News / Pro Football Rumors / October 30, 2025
Raiders' trade stance on TE Michael Mayer is revealed
While Mayer hasn’t lived up to his draft billing, the Georgia product has still proved that he can coexist with Bowers in the lineup.
Las Vegas Raiders News / Dice City Sports / September 23, 2025
What we know about the serious injury to Michael Mayer
On top of having the doors blown off by the Washington Commanders on Sunday, the Las Vegas Raiders witnessed a scary scene unfold on the field. During the first quarter of the game, Mayer was defending a punt return and made a tackle on return man Jaylin Lane.
NFL News / Yardbarker / July 2, 2025
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.
Las Vegas Raiders News / The Raider Ramble / June 13, 2025
Raiders TE Michael Mayer Poised For Breakout Campaign Says PFF
Good things are being said about Las Vegas Raiders tight end Michael Mayer this offseason following a coaching staff overhaul. Pro Football Focus seems to think this will be a breakout season for the third-year player.
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