Raiders News Updates

Expected to play in his first football game in two years in the Raiders’ preseason opener, fourth-round rookie corner Jermod McCoy is eager to show the NFL what they passed on.

The Las Vegas Raiders have high hopes for rookie edge rusher Keyron Crawford.

Former Oakland and Las Vegas Raiders QB Derek Carr landed his first coaching job after his NFL career as a special advisor at UCLA. He'll work with their QBs.

The Las Vegas Raiders drafted 10 players during the offseason. Some are rising, some are falling.

Fernando Mendoza will have his time to shine for the Las Vegas Raiders, but for now, he’ll have to stay in the shadows of Kirk Cousins. The Raiders released their first unofficial depth chart on Monday, and the former Indiana Hoosiers star quarterback is behind veteran Cousins in the order. It is […]

The rookie cornerback revealed his recovery process during the team's training camp.

The Las Vegas Raiders chose Indiana Hoosiers star Fernando Mendoza with the No. 1 overall pick in the 2026 NFL Draft. However, when the team released its depth chart on Monday, Mendoza was not at the top. On Monday, the Raiders released their first depth chart of the offseason ahead of their […]

Things are heating up at Las Vegas Raiders training camp, and it’s not just the Nevada sun. During a live 11-on-11 session on Friday, veteran quarterback Kirk Cousins and star edge rusher Maxx Crosby got into a heated scuffle. The…

Former Las Vegas Raiders quarterback Derek Carr recently announced that he is returning to the gridiron.

The Raiders released their unofficial first 90-man depth chart ahead of Thursday’s preseason game. We will go over what stood out the most about the first de...

Things are heating up at Las Vegas Raiders training camp, and it’s not just the Nevada sun. During a live 11-on-11 session on Friday, veteran quarterback Kirk Cousins and star edge rusher Maxx Crosby got into a heated scuffle. The altercation led to both players sitting out full-team drills on […]

Kirk Cousins returned to the Raiders' first team Monday and turned in his best day of camp, while rookie cornerback Jermod McCoy keeps building his case.

Raiders TE coach Luke Steckel explains what sets Brock Bowers apart, plus the latest on Michael Mayer trade buzz and Kirk Cousins' tight end usage. The post Raiders TE coach breaks down what makes Brock Bowers special appeared first on The Raider Ramble.

Raiders D-line coach Travis Smith breaks down Tonka Hemingway's quiet dominance, rookie growing pains, and why the room's culture starts with listening. The post 5 takeaways from Travis Smith that explain the Raiders’ new D-line identity appeared first on The Raider Ramble.

Kirk Cousins was back under center with the Raiders' first team Monday—a quiet signal that Las Vegas' quarterback drama may be settling down after Fernando Mendoza's weekend audition. The post Kirk Cousins back with first team on Monday as Raiders’ QB drama cools down appeared first on The […]

The Raiders shake up their offensive line while the Broncos' receivers make noise in camp. Here's what’s happening across the AFC West. The post Raiders’ O-Line shakeup meets Broncos’ receiver surge as AFC West camps heat up appeared first on The Raider Ramble.

Raiders QB coach Mike Sullivan says rookie Fernando Mendoza still has work to do—but has already improved key parts of his game since spring. The post Raiders QB coach on Fernando Mendoza: “We’re pleased with how he’s developing.” appeared first on The Raider Ramble.

Raiders QB coach Mike Sullivan on Fernando Mendoza's growth, preseason expectations, and the handwritten notes fueling his development. The post Raiders QB Coach: Preseason result for Fernando Mendoza isn’t the full picture appeared first on The Raider Ramble.

Raiders defenders Malcolm Koonce and Treydan Stukes offer insight into Rob Leonard's new defense, built on player input, versatility and a growing "we" mentality. The post Malcolm Koonce, Treydan Stukes offer a glimpse inside Raiders’ evolving defense appeared first on The Raider Ramble.

Raiders rookie Fernando Mendoza got a valuable opportunity as Kirk Cousins and Maxx Crosby's training camp clash creates unexpected buzz in Las Vegas. The post Cousins-Crosby clash creates opportunity for Raiders rookie Fernando Mendoza appeared first on The Raider Ramble.

The Las Vegas Raiders announced that they have signed No. 1 overall pick Fernando Mendoza to his rookie contract. With teams getting set to report to training camp, the Raiders were able to get their future franchise quarterback signed without any holdout. According to Adam Schefter of ESPN, the […]

The Las Vegas Raiders enter the 2026 season with renewed expectations following a busy offseason. Significant changes across the coaching staff, roster, and both sides of the ball have reshaped the franchise’s outlook. As the schedule unfolds, the impact of these decisions will become […]

The 2026 NFL season is around the corner and the one thing that signals that most is the annual release of the Las Vegas Raiders schedule, which is finally here. Schedule release day has become a tradition in the NFL with teams putting out creative videos to celebrate, and here is what the Raiders […]

The Las Vegas Raiders selecting Indiana quarterback Fernando Mendoza with the top overall pick in the 2026 NFL Draft has been a foregone conclusion for quite some time now. Finding a franchise quarterback has been the top priority for the Raiders for multiple years and Mendoza is coming off an […]

The Las Vegas Raiders officially selected quarterback Fernando Mendoza with the first overall pick in the 2026 NFL Draft. The 22-year-old skipped attending the draft in favor of spending the night with his family in Miami, but looked very excited to join the Raiders after hearing his name announced […]

The Las Vegas Raiders are widely expected to take Indiana quarterback Fernando Mendoza with the No. 1 pick in the 2026 NFL Draft, but that didn’t stop them from signing veteran signal-caller Kirk Cousins to what is essentially a one-year, $20 million contract. With Aidan O’Connell as the only […]

The 2026 NFL Draft is set to take place in Pittsburgh, Pa., from April 23-25, with Indiana quarterback Fernando Mendoza widely expected to go to the Las Vegas Raiders at No. 1 overall. Mendoza reportedly visited the Raiders on Tuesday and does not plan to meet with other NFL teams before the draft. […]

While he is not a stereotypically big receiver that Jon Gruden prefers, Fountain’s explosion and draft slotting make him an intriguing option. The Raiders currently feature a glut of fifth and sixth round picks.

With the Raiders desperately needing a disruptive defensive tackle, Brown fits the need.

With sixteen days remaining until the 2018 NFL Draft, the Oakland Raiders look to fill out their roster.

In essence, Burks offers the Raiders a talent that can serve many roles on the team.

That’s the emphatic message the Oakland Raiders send by taking Roquan Smith at No. 10 overall in this April’s draft.

If the Raiders deploy Aruna as is, they could see him as a pass rush specialist with six to eight sack capability.

When Jon Gruden returned with $100 Million through ten seasons, Raiders General Manager Reggie McKenzie’s tenure was presumed dead.

Nevertheless, he is a high-risk high-reward steal for any franchise. The Raiders will benefit from this class.

In that vein, let us look at “surprise” picks in the first three rounds for the Oakland Raiders.

Without a doubt, the Oakland Raiders began a roster makeover.