Archives for July 2025

The reporting on the Raiders’ surprising decision to release defensive tackle Christian Wilkins has centered around the disagreement between the two sides as to Wilkins’ approach to his recovery from the foot injury that prematurely ended his 2024 season. However, that may not be the only factor. Per Josina Anderson of The Exhibit, an unspecified incident with a teammate may … [Read more...] about Incident With Raiders Teammate May Have Triggered DT Christian Wilkins’ Release; Wilkins Generating FA Interest

Taken with the sixth overall pick in the 2025 NFL Draft, running back Ashton Jeanty, left, is expected to be a centerpiece of the Las Vegas Raiders offense. | Candice Ward-Imagn Images Veteran tight end Ian Thomas, rookies JJ Pegues, Pat Conroy are options in Las Vegas Raiders’ backfield The Silver & Black’s storied history of deploying effective fullbacks came to … [Read more...] about Exploring a lead blocker for Ashton Jeanty

Think you can figure out which Raiders player we’re talking about? You’ll get five clues to figure him out in our new guessing game! Hey Raiders fans! We’re back for another day of the Silver & Black Pride in-5 daily trivia game. Game instructions are at the bottom if you’re new to the game! Feel free to share your results in the comments and feedback in the Google … [Read more...] about Can you guess this Raiders tight end in today’s in-5 trivia game?

Photo by Ethan Miller/Getty Images Battle in the trenches helps both sides of the ball The Las Vegas Raiders' offensive line will be a young group, with Alex Cappa and Kolton Miller the true veterans. One of the young starters on the offensive line is DJ Glaze, who is coming into his second season out of Maryland. Glaze was a solid player for the Silver and Black in … [Read more...] about Silver Minings: DJ Glaze loves the challenge of facing Maxx Crosby in practice

Head coach Pete Carroll, center, and his Las Vegas Raiders football teams have a lot of questions to answer in training camp. | Photo by Ethan Miller/Getty Images Isiah Pola-Mao, Germaine Pratt have skillset to be takeaway artists in Las Vegas See ball, get ball. That’s the core of Pete Carroll’s coaching philosophy. It’s an emphasis on the fundamentals of football … [Read more...] about See Ball, Get Ball: The defenders who can shine in Pete Carroll’s philosophy