The Raiders made a safe choice in the first round that probably will be backed up by Ashton Jeanty’s production, but running backs are a luxury in the modern NFL.
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The Raiders, for the second straight year, bucked conventional wisdom in the first round of the NFL draft. They can only hope they get the last laugh again.
The Raiders are likely to add a quarterback in this year’s draft over the weekend. But their history of selecting prospects at the position is spotty at best.
The Raiders want to trade down from pick No. 6 in Thursday’s first round of the NFL draft, according to league sources, allowing them to accumulate more picks.
The Raiders are likely to address the cornerback situation in the NFL draft after releasing a starter this offseason and losing another one in free agency.
The annual Battle for Vegas charity softball game is returning to Las Vegas Ballpark this summer, with a new captain for the Raiders.
One of the Raiders’ veteran offensive linemen is not participating in the team’s voluntary offseason program while seeking a contract extension.
The Raiders could be on the hunt for a playmaking safety in the NFL draft after seeing starter Tre’von Moehrig leave in free agency this offseason.
The Review-Journal looks at how the NFL draft could go if the betting markets and recent line moves are ahead of the traditional prognosticators.
The Raiders defensive end was arrested in December after Las Vegas police said they found him “passed out” in a vehicle.
The Raiders lost two starting linebackers in free agency this offseason, so they could have their eye on some of this year’s draft prospects.
Maxx Crosby’s alma mater, Eastern Michigan, has named the Raiders’ star defensive end the assistant general manager of its football program.
The Raiders have Maxx Crosby, one of the NFL’s best defensive ends who recently signed a massive contract extension, but they should be looking for help at the position.
The Raiders could be tempted to add a dominant defensive tackle early in the draft, but there should also be interesting options for them later on.