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Raiders HC Pete Carroll Viewed As On Shaky Ground, Internally & Externally

The Athletic’s Dianna Russini says there are a lot of people around the league and more than a few people inside the Raiders’ building who are worried that HC Pete Carroll may not be back after his first year in Las Vegas. Nothing has gone according to plan for the Raiders this year, and Carroll seems to be feeling some pressure.

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Raiders aim to play spoiler for division leader Broncos

While the rest of the season is a formality for the Las Vegas Raiders, there are still games to be played. On Sunday, the Raiders hope to find something to build for the future at the expense of the Denver Broncos at Allegiant Stadium.

Las Vegas Raiders News / Las Vegas Raiders on SI / December 7

How Raiders' Geno Smith Is Navigating Turbulent Season

The Las Vegas Raiders must find a way to pull themselves up by their bootstraps. A win against the Denver Broncos would go a long way towards that happening.

Tom Brady News / NFL on ClutchPoints / December 7

Raiders rumors: Tom Brady under fire as anonymous player wonders what plan is

The collapse of the Chip Kelly experiment has already put Tom Brady in the crosshairs in Las Vegas. As The New York Times detailed, the Raiders’ minority

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The '2K-scrimmage-yard NFL seasons' quiz

In NFL history, a player has reached 2,000 or more yards from scrimmage in a season on 74 occasions. How many of the 74 can you name in seven minutes?

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Tom Brady News / The SportsRush / December 7

Is Tom Brady to Be Blamed for the Raiders’ 2–10 Record?

For most of the offseason, the narrative surrounding Tom Brady’s Las Vegas Raiders minority ownership was that he wouldn’t just be a silent partner. In fact, he was primed to be the central architect in the team’s football operations.

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The 25 greatest receiving performances from one NFL playoff run

The increasingly pass-focused NFL continues to see wide receivers and tight ends play central roles in Super Bowl journeys. Here are the best yardage performances by pass catchers during a single playoffs throughout NFL history.

Las Vegas Raiders News / Las Vegas Raiders on SI / December 7

Raiders Know Who the Recipe for Success Will Depend On

The Las Vegas Raiders are a team in search of identity even after 12 games. At the very least, Las Vegas knows who to turn to in this difficult time. The Raiders are in the middle of another long losing streak.

Las Vegas Raiders News / Total Apex Sports / December 7

Is Tom Brady Secretly Tanking the Las Vegas Raiders?

Just when you thought the Las Vegas Raiders’ season couldn’t get any more bizarre, the drama has officially gone nuclear. The 2025 season is a full-blown dumpster fire, and now, we have players anonymously dropping truth bombs to the media.

Pete Carroll News / Las Vegas Raiders on SI / December 7

Why Pete Carroll Is Finally Embracing Raiders' Youth Movement

Las Vegas Raiders head coach Pete Carroll said before the start of the season that the team was not scared to play their young, talented players. They were going to see what the completion was like in practice, and if they were better, they would be the ones starting.

Las Vegas Raiders News / Las Vegas Raiders on SI / December 7

How Raiders Offense Can Show Life in Divisional Matchup

The Las Vegas Raiders' last win came in early October against the Tennessee Titans. Their offense has only deteriorated throughout the course of the season, removing any shred of hope that the Geno Smith acquisition would give them any returns on their investment.

Maxx Crosby News / NFL on ClutchPoints / December 7

Raiders’ Maxx Crosby expected to play in Week 14 vs. Broncos

Star defender Maxx Crosby got a major status update ahead of the Las Vegas Raiders’ Week 14 matchup against the Denver Broncos. Crosby is going through the seventh season of his NFL career, all with the Raiders.

Fernando Mendoza News / Yardbarker / December 7

Fernando Mendoza would look awfully good in Silver and Black

If you’re the Las Vegas Raiders, there’s no reason to roll the dice. Keep doing what you’re doing, and you’ll get lucky.

Indiana establishes itself as team to beat in CFP with Big Ten championship

CFB Week 15 winners, losers: Indiana is nation's best team entering CFP

The most crushing defeats in NFL playoff history

The 'Walter Camp Coach of the Year Award winners' quiz

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2026 first-round NFL mock draft: Three QBs in the top 10

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.

NFL Draft intel: Five prospects on the rise — including Ole Miss' Trinidad Chambliss

Preseason evaluations of Garrett Nussmeier, Cade Klubnik were a huge miss for NFL Draft 'experts'

Malcolm Koonce News / Las Vegas Raiders on SI / December 6

How Malcolm Koonce's Development Has Become a Raiders Bright Spot

The Las Vegas Raiders' defense has been the team's most prominent bright spot this season. Las Vegas' defense has been the saving grace of an otherwise forgettable season.

Tre Tucker News / Las Vegas Raiders on SI / December 6

Unpacking Tre Tucker's Next Step in Raiders' Development on Offense

The Las Vegas Raiders' offense is still a work in progress, even after 12 games. Entering Week 14, the Raiders averaged the second-fewest points of any team in the National Football League.

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NFL News / Las Vegas Raiders on SI / December 6

Raiders Make Last Minute Roster Moves Before Broncos Clash

The Las Vegas Raiders will play host to their long-time AFC West rival, the Denver Broncos, today. They are looking to end their losing streak. They have not won a game since Week 6 of the season, and they are in need of winning one.

Pete Carroll News / Las Vegas Raiders on SI / December 6

Pete Carroll in Trouble: Raiders Coach on the Hot Seat

HENDERSON, Nev. — The Las Vegas Raiders (2-10) 2025 season is limping towards the finish line, and each week as the losses mount, the speculation about the future, fueled for sure, grows.

Geno Smith News / Raiders Newswire / December 6

Geno Smith Not Thinking About Future Amidst Rough Season

The Las Vegas Raiders brought in Geno Smith this offseason with the hopes that the veteran would bring some stability to the quarterback position. After revitalizing his career with the Seattle Seahawks, Smith reunited with Pete Carroll in Las Vegas, but unfortunately, things have not gone well.

Ashton Jeanty News / Las Vegas Raiders on SI / December 6

Why Ashton Jeanty is Facing Stiff Fantasy Test in Week 14

When Head Coach Pete Carroll was asked about the Las Vegas Raiders' decision to part ways with former offensive coordinator Chip Kelly, he cited the struggles of the running game as a primary disappointment during Kelly's brief tenure.

Las Vegas Raiders News / Las Vegas Raiders on SI / December 6

Why the Raiders' Development is Primed to Stagnate for Another Week

The Las Vegas Raiders might be one of the few teams that have already been mathematically eliminated from playoff contention, but they still have plenty to play for in the remainder of the 2025 NFL season.

Las Vegas Raiders News / Larry Brown Sports / December 6

Pete Carroll may be in danger of being fired by Raiders

Pete Carroll’s first season with the Las Vegas Raiders has gone so badly, there is no guarantee he will get a second one.

Fantasy football Week 14: Four players who could flop

The most lopsided blowouts in NFL history

The 'NFL head coach all-time wins leaders' quiz

Las Vegas Raiders News / Las Vegas Raiders on SI / December 6

Inside the Raiders' Hopes for a 2025 Silver Lining

The Las Vegas Raiders' focus for the season has officially shifted. Las Vegas entered the season hoping its veterans could lead a turnaround, but that has not happened.

Las Vegas Raiders News / Las Vegas Raiders on SI / December 6

What Patrick Graham is Looking For From Young Raiders

The concern over the last few weeks for the Las Vegas Raiders was not about the losses or getting back on the winning side of things. They still have not done anything since Week 6.

Las Vegas Raiders News / Raiders Newswire / December 5

Could Raiders Target Quarterback In First Round Of 2026 NFL Draft?

This season has not gone the way anyone within the Las Vegas Raiders expected, as the team has already been eliminated from playoff contention. One of the main culprits behind this has been quarterback play, as Geno Smith has struggled mightily in his first season with the franchise.