Archives for July 2021

The Las Vegas Raiders have been a potent offensive team in recent years, but the defense has been disappointing and has held the team back. The Raiders hired defensive coordinator Gus Bradley to fix their defensive woes, and the front office did their best to equip him with the talent necessary to turn that unit around. The most impactful move Las Vegas made was signing Yannick … [Read more...] about Raiders News: Derek Carr Compares Yannick Ngakoue To Von Miller

The Las Vegas Raiders raised some eyebrows when they opted to take Alabama tackle Alex Leatherwood with the No. 17 pick in the 2021 NFL Draft. There is no question that the Raiders had some notable voids to fill up front after parting ways with three key members of their offensive line this offseason. Regardless, head coach Jon Gruden and general manager Mike Mayock received … [Read more...] about Raiders News: Jon Gruden Optimistic About Alex Leatherwood

One of the few silver linings since head coach Jon Gruden’s arrival has been the emergence of Darren Waller as one of the best tight ends in the NFL. Waller is coming off a historic year after hauling in 107 receptions for 1,196 yards and nine touchdowns. He managed to not only set the mark for the third-most receptions by a tight end in a single season, but he also broke the … [Read more...] about Raiders News: Jon Gruden Plans To ‘Continue Building’ Around Darren Waller

It was a historic offseason for Las Vegas Raiders legends Charles Woodson and Tom Flores after they were both inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame. Flores was a trailblazer and a pioneer during his days with the Silver and Black. Meanwhile, Woodson established himself as arguably the greatest defensive back in NFL history before hanging up his cleats. Quarterback Derek … [Read more...] about Raiders News: Charles Woodson ‘Still A Leader’ And ‘Big Brother’ To Derek Carr

The Las Vegas Raiders still have major question marks at cornerback, an issue that would be cleared up in a second by adding Xavien Howard. Superstar cornerback for the Miami Dolphins, Xavien Howard, has made it clear he is unhappy in his situation. The 28-year-old player still in his prime has requested a pay raise […] Las Vegas Raiders: 3 trade scenarios for CB Xavien Howard … [Read more...] about Las Vegas Raiders: 3 trade scenarios for CB Xavien Howard