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Myles Garrett trade could push 49ers to trading for Raiders star Maxx Crosby
4+ hour, 20+ min ago (188+ words) The Los Angeles Rams acquiring Myles Garrett could push the San Francisco 49ers over the edge in a desire to go after Las Vegas Raiders star Maxx Crosby. Once in a while, there's a trade that sends shock waves throughout the…...
Raiders rookie Fernando Mendoza on learning the NFL: "It's coming like a fire hose"
4+ week, 1+ day ago (23+ words) Fernando Mendoza is just a few days into his Raiders career and already sounds like a seasoned pro. Raider Nation, meet your future....
Fernando Mendoza's first Raiders minicamp presser was a masterclass
4+ week, 1+ day ago (278+ words) The Las Vegas Raiders rookie quarterback spoke about Cuban immigrant grandparents, absorbing Kirk Cousins "by osmosis" and a franchise standard most teams only pretend to have. Somewhere between a question about Kirk Cousins" route-running IQ and a question about the…...
AFC West Draft Grades: KC wins, Chargers lose twice, and Raiders found their guy
1+ mon, 3+ day ago (24+ words) The AFC West draft is in the books. The Chiefs look like geniuses, the Raiders made a splash, and the Chargers made some choices....
AFC West Power Rankings: The 2026 NFL Draft Closed the Gap'Or Did It?
4+ week, 2+ day ago (426+ words) Now that the NFL draft is wrapped up and most undrafted free agents have signed, it is a good time to revisit the AFC West power rankings. Most major roster moves are complete, and teams have a clearer picture of…...
The AFC West is getting old while the Raiders are just getting started
2+ mon, 1+ week ago (388+ words) This was an article planned before the Klint Kubiak hiring by the Las Vegas Raiders, but the free-agency frenzy was allowed to settle first. The broader point risks getting lost amid the hype surrounding new coaches and new players. One…...
AFC West Mock Draft: Final Edition Ahead of Day 1
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (721+ words) With the big day finally here, we have about as much information as we are going to get, which means it is time for one final AFC West mock draft. Unlike previous mocks, this one is grounded in what we…...
Should the Raiders trade for two-time Pro Bowl LB Tremaine Edmunds?
3+ mon, 1+ day ago (347+ words) After Klint Kubiak's introductory news conference, linebacker has emerged as a growing priority for the Las Vegas Raiders this offseason. The first-year head coach said he is installing a new defensive vision, signaling a clear shift in approach. "I do…...
The Raiders" Klint Kubiak Window is real but so is the margin for error
4+ mon, 5+ day ago (317+ words) The "Las Vegas Raiders have zero competition for Klint Kubiak" framing is comforting. It is also a leverage trap. Competition is not just other teams. It is Kubiak's willingness to say yes. It is his comfort with the Raiders' power…...
AFC West Mock Draft 1. 0: Indiana headlines the first round
4+ mon, 3+ week ago (424+ words) With the NFL regular season over, it is officially draft season. In the AFC West, two teams are already in offseason mode, while the other two are still playing. Either way, it is never too early to start mapping needs…...