NFL Analyst Reveals Shocking QB Take For Las Vegas Raiders

As the Las Vegas Raiders gear up for the 2024 NFL season, the spotlight is firmly fixed on their quarterback room, where Aidan O’Connell and Gardner Minshew find themselves at the center of a coming competition.

Raiders' Davante Adams reveals why the offense in 2024 will be much more comfortable for him

The Las Vegas Raiders are trying to rebuild and revitalize their offense. They have the pieces to have a good offense, but their system was flawed from the get-go last season.

Mailbag: What will Raiders’ offense look like after drafting Brock Bowers?

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Returning Raider Nation’s questions for the week

We’re a week removed from the 2024 NFL Draft and, in typical Las Vegas Raiders’ fashion, the draft came with some controversy. The Raiders did not take a quarterback last weekend and went with a ‘best player available’ approach in the first round by selecting Georiga tight end Brock Bowers a year after using a second-rounder on Michael Mayer.

That’s led to some questions about...

Las Vegas Raiders may be moving their training camp site away from Henderson and to California

The Las Vegas Raiders are on the verge of a significant shift in their training camp location, a move that could potentially impact their preseason preparations.

Silver Minings: Aldon Smith will serve as a mentor for the Raiders rookie class

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Former Raider Aldon Smith will mentoring the Jaguars as well

Former Las Vegas Raiders defensive end Aldon Smith had an excellent start to his career. In his first season, he had 15 sacks after being drafted in the top ten of the 2011 NFL draft.

After that season, things went downhill for Smith, haunting his progress. He has had his trials and tribulations during his career. He was in and out of the NFL, dealing with issues off the field that kept him...

SB Nation Reacts: 92% of Raiders fans believe the Raiders were winners in the draft

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Raider Nation was happy with the draft overall

The Las Vegas Raiders have finished their draft, adding eight players to the roster. The class was full of pleasant surprises in the first two rounds, with good depth in the later rounds. Delmar Glaze will battle with Thayer Munford for the right tackle spot, with DeMarion Richardson being an athletic marvel. Players such as Trey Taylor may be able to contribute down the line. Time will tell, but the class...

Raiders’ Maxx Crosby admits he respects the Chiefs despite hating them for being the best in NFL

“Never fear your enemy, but always respect them.” This quote is particularly relevant in the world of sports where athletes are constantly competing to beat one another and get the better of each other.

Raiders Quarterback: Anthony Brown Jr. and Carter Bradley have a fighting chance

South Alabama quarterback Carter Bradley, seen here during Reese’s Senior Bowl practice on Jan. 31, 2024, was signed as an undrafted free agent by the Las Vegas Raiders following the 2024 NFL Draft. | Photo by Michael Wade/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images

The pair of undrafted free agents can vie for QB3 role behind Aidan O’Connell, Gardner Minshew

The 2024 NFL Draft came and went and the Las Vegas Raiders didn’t deem it fit to select a quarterback prospect with any of their...

Jack Jones proves that the Las Vegas Raiders' chemistry for the 2024 season is already unmatched

The Las Vegas Raiders very obviously had a locker room issue during the first half of last season. The players were not happy with Josh McDaniels and the outcomes of the games they were playing.

Penn State Football Recruiting: Revisiting 5 Biggest Misses of The James Franklin Era

Penn State Football Recruiting has experienced a boon since head coach James Franklin arrived in Happy Valley in 2014. The Nittany Lions have consistently produced top 20 recruiting classes with Penn State averaging top 15 classes and recruiting two top-10 classes to Penn State in his 10-year tenure, including these five massive recruiting wins.

Silver Minings: Raiders tied for the 4th lowest fifth-year option rate since 2018

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Raiders have struggled to retain their first round picks

The Las Vegas Raiders are coming off a draft where they landed an elite tight end in the first round. Brock Bowers was a highly touted coming out of Georgia and should help elevate the Raiders offense.

However, Raider Nation has heard this all before. Since 2018, the Raiders have had nine first-round picks. The only ones on the roster are Kolton Miller and recently drafted Tyree Wilson. It has led to the...

Las Vegas Raiders signed undrafted free agent the rest of the league just forgot to draft

The Las Vegas Raiders, under the leadership of new general manager Tom Telesco, have made significant strides in their scouting process. Just take a look at their 2024 NFL Draft class-it's hard to deny that they're already surpassing the achievements of their previous regimes.

Raiders' Trey Taylor has an advantage over all rookies, even as a seventh-round pick

The Las Vegas Raiders took a flier on Trey Taylor from Air Force in the seventh round. Despite the challenges he faced, his resilience and determination shone through.

Film room: What can DJ Glaze bring to the Raiders?

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Diving into the 3rd-round pick’s game

In the third round of the 2024 NFL Draft, the Las Vegas Raiders addressed their offensive line by selecting Delmar ‘DJ’ Glaze out of Maryland. Glaze is an interesting prospect because while he has a strong track record in pass protection at offensive tackle, his traits suggest he’d be better suited as a guard at the next level.

For example, the former Terripan earned pass-blocking grades from...

Raiders' Dylan Laube is willing to do what a lot of players don't want to if it means making the team

Over the past years, the Las Vegas Raiders have boasted a formidable special teams unit, largely attributed to the caliber of their coaches and players.

NFL Exec Says Raiders Panicked With Brock Bowers Draft Pick

The Las Vegas Raiders almost surely entered the NFL Draft with the intention of taking a quarterback in the first round. Instead, they ended up with a tight end.

Raiders Draft 2024: Dylan Laube skillset makes him an ideal 3rd-down back

New Hampshire running back Dylan Laube (40) can carry the ball out of the backfield but also has the route running and hands to be an ample receiver from the tailback position. | Photo by Michael Wade/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images

Sixth-round rookie can make veteran Ameer Abdullah expendable

Tom Telesco hinted early on, shortly after he was hired as Las Vegas Raiders general manager, that the team may to take a running-back-by-committee-approach instead having a bell cow back when...

NFL Writer Says Las Vegas Raiders ‘Missed Opportunity’ In Draft

The Las Vegas Raiders entered the NFL Draft with a big question mark at quarterback, but they came out of the draft empty-handed. Well, as far as quarterback is concerned.

Executives seem split on Jets drafting Olu Fashanu over playmaker

NFL executives seem somewhat torn about the Jets' decision to move down a spot in the 2024 draft to make Penn State offensive tackle Olu Fashanu the 11th overall pick.

Community pulse: Raiders fans love many of the Day 3 picks

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Raider Nation thinks there were plenty of draft steals

We’re still in draft mode and we spent this week’s Tuesday Community Question by asking our great community members who was their favorite Day 3 pick by the Las Vegas Raisers in last week’s 2024 NFL draft.

To recap, here are the five players the Raiders selected on Day 3 (rounds 4-7):