In this episode of Vegas Nation Gameday, our crew discusses the urgency the Raiders should play with and if this is a must-win game for the Silver and Black.
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Raiders coach Josh McDaniels declined to confirm whether star tight end Darren Waller would be ready for the team’s regular-season opener on Sept. 11 against the Chargers.
Rhamondre Stevenson, who attended Centennial High, rushed for 606 yards as a rookie with New England last season.
With final cuts less than a week away, the Raiders face a major decision on offensive lineman Alex Leatherwood, a first-round pick in the 2021 NFL draft.
Hall of Famer Rod Woodson, who played for the Oakland Raiders and lives in Las Vegas, will be the team’s coach when play begins Feb. 18.
Raiders wide receiver Davante Adams wasn’t about to backtrack Sunday from his earlier statement that Derek Carr isn’t, or won’t be, a Hall of Famer.
The Raiders are getting plenty of work done in the first few days of training camp even though they won’t put on full pads until Wednesday.
With just over three weeks before the start of training camp, the Raiders continue to assess their roster needs as they try to gather the best 90 players to compete for 53 roster spots.
NFL owners are discussing ways to alter the Pro Bowl, which could mean preserving the weeklong festivities but eliminating the tackle football game portion.
Throughout the week, the Review-Journal will run computer simulations and profile the players who end up with the Raiders with the 86th pick, their first selection of the NFL draft.
For Raiders general manager Dave Ziegler, the last few months have been a crash course in teaching a new philosophy.
The Raiders agreed to contracts with veteran safety Duron Harmon and linebacker Jayon Brown on Thursday, but lost out on veteran quarterback Trevor Siemian.
After spending four years in the same role with the Broncos, Tom McMahon, 52, inherits with the Raiders a dedicated and talented core special teams group.
Ten of the last 13 NFL No. 1 draft picks have been quarterbacks. But the top four favorites at Station Casinos to go No. 1 this year are linemen.
The Raiders will meet with Patriots defensive assistant Jerod Mayo on Tuesday for their head coach opening.