Brock Bowers | Photo by Kimberly White/Getty Images for MET-Rx What a surprise We are used to the Las Vegas Raiders making surprise first-round picks. But this one is different. The Raiders have been famous for reaches and most have not panned out. This isn’t Clelin Ferrell, Alex Leatherwood or Damon Arnette. This time, the Raiders made a surprise pick and it was … [Read more...] about Early thoughts on Raiders taking Brock Bowers at No. 13
Raiders draft: Thoughts on quarterback situation
Spencer Rattler | Photo by Don Juan Moore/Getty Images There very likely won’t be a Day 1 rookie starter in Las Vegas On a night the Las Vegas Raiders made a surprising selection of Georgia tight end Brock Bowers with the No. 13 pick, the major story is the franchise will leave this draft without a top quarterback prospect. Let’s look at what it means: It’s AOC or … [Read more...] about Raiders draft: Thoughts on quarterback situation
Silver Minings: Raiders haven’t spent a ton this offseason yet
Christian Wilkins | Photo by Megan Briggs/Getty Images Christian Wilkins is a big investment, though It’s difficult to buy that the Las Vegas Raiders have been cheap spenders this offseason knowing that they added one of the most sought-after (and expensive) free agents available this offseason in the form of defensive tackle Christian Wilkins. The Raiders gave the … [Read more...] about Silver Minings: Raiders haven’t spent a ton this offseason yet
Raiders draft 2024: Is Jaylon Allen a fit?
Jaylon Allen | Photo by Cody Glenn/Getty Images Las Vegas has reported interest in Memphis pass-rusher Among the draft prospects the Las Vegas Raiders are reportedly having a pre-draft visit with Memphis pass-rusher Jaylon Allen. Let’s take a closer look at Allen: Size: 6-3, 240 pounds. College highlights: He was a second-team All-AAC pick in 2023 and two-time … [Read more...] about Raiders draft 2024: Is Jaylon Allen a fit?
Raiders draft 2024: Is Braden Fiske a fit?
Braden Fiske | Photo by Kevin Sabitus/Getty Images Las Vegas is showing interest in Florida State defensive tackle The Las Vegas Raiders reportedly hosted Florida State defensive tackle Braden Fiske for a pre-draft visit. Let’s take a closer look at Fiske: Florida State DT Braden Fiske had an official 30 visit with the #Raiders— Tristen Kuhn (@KuhnTristen) April 7, … [Read more...] about Raiders draft 2024: Is Braden Fiske a fit?