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Cutdown Day Marks New-Look Raiders' Most Critical Day Yet

The Las Vegas Raiders have worked diligently during the offseason and preseason to enhance their roster and improve their performance on the field. After months of hard work and position battles, the Raiders must cut down their roster to 53 players, marking a critical date early in the season.

Carroll Gives Update on Raiders' Critical Position Group

After an eventful last few weeks, the Las Vegas Raiders are a step closer to the regular season. Las Vegas' training camp saw several players work their way up the ranks of the Raiders' depth chart under a tremendous amount of change.

Pete Carroll confirms change with Patrick Graham this season

In a sign of confidence, Las Vegas Raiders head coach Pete Carroll kept defensive coordinator Patrick Graham as a holdover from the previous regime. Usually, a new coach would hope to install their own staff when they arrive with a new team.

Does Raiders' Linebacker Room Show Promise?

The Las Vegas Raiders had a major shift in their organization this offseason. The Raiders had a lot of different moves this offseason. With the coaching staff, players, and personnel from top to bottom.

Which NFL teams have the longest Super Bowl droughts?

No sporting event can match the Super Bowl. It’s the biggest annual event in sports, and frankly, in culture. Television ratings don’t lie on that front.

Raiders' Deland McDullough Gives Key Insight on RB Room

A season ago, the Las Vegas Raiders had the worst running attack in the National Football League. This offseason, the Raiders addressed that problem, and now they can possibly have a good one this season.

Raiders Trade for Former First-Round QB to Replace Aidan O'Connell

HENDERSON, Nev.—Las Vegas Raiders GM John Spytek and Coach Pete Carroll made a bold move today in the wake of losing QB Aidan O’Connell for six to eight weeks.

Early Analysis on Raiders' First Roster Moves Before Cutdown Day

The Las Vegas Raiders moved on from nearly 20 players on Monday, ahead of Tuesday afternoon's deadline to trim rosters down to 53 players. Pete Carroll and his coaching staff have had ample time to get quality looks at players and decide which ones to keep and which ones not to.

Raiders Make Subtle Change Ahead of 2025 Season

The Las Vegas Raiders have made more than a few changes heading into this season. Those changes have impacted the front office, coaching staff, the roster and how the Raiders do things on a daily basis.

25 NFL quarterbacks from the 2000s who you already forgot about

As years go by, it's easy to forget some of the players who suited up on the gridiron. While the quarterback is the one position in the NFL that is under

Las Vegas Raiders Face Quarterback Crossroads After Aidan O’Connell Injury

With Aidan O’Connell sidelined for up to eight weeks and Cam Miller still inexperienced, the Las Vegas Raiders are seeking additional quarterback options.

Raiders preseason trend does not bode well for Pete Carroll

A winless preseason is certainly not an ill omen for the Las Vegas Raiders. The Raiders did get to see their starters perform at a high level, and a few players worked their way from the roster bubble to create some interesting decisions on Tuesday.

Pete Carroll Confident In Raiders’ Depth Across Key Positions

Why Pete Carroll Wants Patrick Graham On The Field, Not In The Booth

Las Vegas Raiders head coach Pete Carroll discussed the role of defensive coordinator Patrick Graham for this season—specifically, whether he will be on the field or in the booth.

Maxx Crosby Gives Blunt Review of Raiders' Training Camp

The Las Vegas Raiders have been led by a new regime this offseason. Head coach Pete Carroll brought a different culture to the Silver and Black, and you are seeing it play out now in training camp.

2 Raiders first-stringers in danger of losing starting jobs ahead of 2025 NFL season

The Las Vegas Raiders made a big change this offseason in an attempt to change their fortunes, hiring longtime Seattle Seahawks head coach Pete Carroll to come in and change the culture in Sin City.

Chargers might not have to cut Taylor Heinicke after Pete Carroll's latest quote

The Los Angeles Chargers' backup quarterback competition seems to be over. Trey Lance has outplayed Taylor Heinicke throughout the preseason and seems ready to jump past him on the depth chart.

Raiders Searching For Experienced Backup QB

Adam Schefter reports that with backup QB Aidan O’Connell expected to miss six to eight weeks with a broken wrist, HC Pete Carroll is in search of “an experienced player who can help us” at the position.

Raiders QB Aidan O’Connell To Miss 6-8 Weeks Following Wrist Surgery

Raiders HC Pete Carroll announced Saturday evening that QB Aidan O’Connell will need surgery on his wrist and is expected to be miss the first six to eight weeks of the regular season.  “[O’Connell] is going to be out a while,” Carroll said, ESPN.com.

Pete Carroll confirms worst-case scenario for Aidan O’Connell

A rough preseason for Aidan O’Connell finished in the worst possible way Saturday against the Arizona Cardinals. Already undergoing a rough outing against the Cardinals that featured his fourth turnover of the preseason on a strip sack, O’Connell later appeared to suffer an injury to his throwing hand and did not return to the game.

Raiders get brutal news on Aidan O’Connell

The Las Vegas Raiders’ quarterback room is expected to look mighty shallow to begin the 2025 NFL season. Backup QB Aidan O’Connell was hurt Saturday after a brief stint on the field for the Raiders’ preseason finale against the Arizona Cardinals at State Farm Stadium in Glendale, Ariz.

Pete Carroll Not Worried About Offensive Line Depth

The Las Vegas Raiders have made some real improvements on the offensive side of the ball this offseason. Geno Smith at quarterback is a massive upgrade, and drafting running back Ashton Jeanty should help improve a league-worst run game, not to mention Pete Carroll taking over as head coach.

Pete Carroll gives blunt assessment of Aidan O’Connell’s play

If the preseason is any indication, the Las Vegas Raiders  could be in serious trouble if Geno Smith goes down with injury. The backup spot was expected to go to third-year quarterback Aidan O’Connell, but his preseason has not gone as planned.

Would Pete Carroll's Raiders be better off rebuilding for the 2026 NFL season?

The Seattle Seahawks were in contention more often than not throughout Pete Carroll's14 seasons as head coach, making 10 playoff appearances with five NFC West titles and of course a victory in Super Bowl XLVIII.