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The Las Vegas Raiders, under new head coach Antonio Pierce, appear set to play a much more physical brand of football heading into the 2024 season. When Pierce took over for former head coach Josh McDaniels, he made it a point to get the Raiders to be the tougher team on the field, and they did just that.

The Las Vegas Raiders Have Fully Bought in to Coach Antonio Pierce

The Las Vegas Raiders enter this season expected to produce one of the best defenses in the National Football League. This is unfamiliar territory for Las Vegas’ defense, which entered last season as the unit the Raiders needed to work on the most.

Raiders' Vets in Secondary Can Help Young Players

Many of the questions surrounding the Las Vegas Raiders' roster pertain to the team's secondary. The team has few established contributors at cornerback, while questions about its third safety could also arise. There is nothing more valuable than having veteran presences on a roster.

Las Vegas Raiders QB competition update after Day 2 of minicamp

Here's the latest on the Las Vegas Raiders' quarterback competition between Gardner Minshew and Aidan O'Connell following the second practice of mandatory minicamp on Tuesday.

Raiders' Maxx Crosby's Goal to 'Be the Best in the World'

The Las Vegas Raiders have arguably the best defensive end in the National Football League in Maxx Crosby. Well-known for his work ethic and high motor skills, Crosby has grown into the Raiders' defensive leader and the player who receives the most attention from opposing offenses.

Blueprint for Raiders' Success Lies in 2023 Win Against Chiefs

The Las Vegas Raiders' win in Arrowhead Stadium on Christmas Day last season was nothing short of an old-school beatdown. The Raiders would beat the eventual Super Bowl champion Kansas City Chiefs, 20-14.

How Las Vegas Raiders RB Dylan Laube has impressed coaches so far

Las Vegas Raiders rookie running back Dylan Laube has certainly caught the eye of his coaches during what has been a standout showing for him over the course of the team's offseason program.

Thayer Munford Jr. Must Prove Raiders' Coaching Staff Right

Las Vegas Raiders offensive lineman Thayer Munford Jr. looks like the favorite to be the starter at right tackle in 2024. He has some competition, potentially including former Pro Bowler Andrus Peat or third-round rookie DJ Glaze.

Raiders Minicamp is About Building 'Camaraderie and Chemistry'

Over the last year, the Las Vegas Raiders have had many moving pieces, not only in players on and off the field but also in the coaching staff and the organization as a whole.

Las Vegas Raiders minicamp: Biggest standouts from Day 2

The Las Vegas Raiders took part in their second practice of mandatory minicamp on Wednesday. Here's a look at the players who stood out the most during the session.

Davante Adams Sets Record Straight On Expectations For Raiders’ Offense

The 2023 campaign was Davante Adams’ second season with the Las Vegas Raiders, and the lack of success—particularly on the offensive side of the ball—was clearly weighing on him.

Las Vegas Raiders minicamp takeaways Day 2: Rookies shine, QBs struggle

The Las Vegas Raiders held their second practice of mandatory minicamp on Wednesday as the team inches closer to training camp. Though it wasn't the most eventful day, there are still a few major takeaways from the session.

Jerry West dies at 86: Las Vegas Raiders mourn passing of NBA legend

After the announcement of his passing on Wednesday, the Las Vegas Raiders released a statement mourning the passing of NBA legend and Hall of Famer, Jerry West.

Raiders’ Maxx Crosby proves Aidan O’Connell has picked up a part of Patrick Mahomes’ game

It's no secret that the Las Vegas Raiders starting quarterback, Aidan O'Connell, is a little quiet and maybe even shy. That's just how he is, though, and there is nothing wrong with that because he is also one of the nicest dudes you will ever meet.

WR Adams taking on teaching role for Raiders

Raiders receiver Davante Adams is taking on a teaching role under new offensive coordinator Luke Getsy, Adams' former position coach with the Green Bay Packers.

Michael Mayer Believes Raiders Offense Will Be ‘Prolific’ in 2024

The Las Vegas Raiders have a number of offensive weapons at the skill positions, but arguably their promising position may be at tight end. Last year’s

NFL analytics expert projects Las Vegas Raiders 2024 win total

The Raiders start this season with a newish head coach and a likely new quarterback. But will they be any better, recordwise, than in 2023? Las Vegas finished 8-9 last season and missed the playoffs for the second straight season.

Raiders DE Tyree Wilson is already showing his improvements before he even gets to hit anyone

The Las Vegas Raiders took a flier on a raw prospect last season, who also happened to be dealing with a significant injury. Tyree Wilson, the Raiders' seventh-overall draft pick in the 2023 NFL Draft, didn't have the rookie season that a large portion of the fan base wanted.

Las Vegas Raiders Minicamp Top Storylines

The Las Vegas Raiders’ last week of practice and the first day of mandatory minicamp is underway with just over a month until Training Camp begins. Minicamp is the most crucial time before training camp for the team to get together and game plan for the upcoming season.

Raiders Passing Coordinator Heaps Praise On New Deadly TE Duo

Las Vegas Raiders passing game coordinator Scott Turner talked about the team’s new tight end duo with minicamp underway, what they bring to the table, and what they’ll do for the team’s quarterbacks.

Saints working out veteran wide receiver, safety

New Orleans released Michael Thomas after a spate of injuries and did not make a major addition to its wideout group this offseason.