Geno Smith sacked | Photo by Todd Rosenberg/Getty Images Both Raiders and Seahawks struggled protecting the quarterback in 2024 The Las Vegas Raiders’ offensive line struggled to protect the quarterback in 2024. The team, including new starting quarterback Geno Smith, hopes that changed this season and protection is much improved. And Smith is due for some better … [Read more...] about Silver Minings: Geno Smith hopes this number goes down
What the Raiders can expect to pay for a Kolton Miller contract extension
Photo by Ethan Miller/Getty Images Kolton Miller says he wants to spend his entire career with the Raiders. What would that cost Vegas? The Las Vegas Raiders have had quite the offseason so far. They traded for quarterback Geno Smith, hired Pete Carroll as their head coach, and made a splash in the draft by taking Boise State running back Ashton Jeanty at No. 6 … [Read more...] about What the Raiders can expect to pay for a Kolton Miller contract extension
Robbins, Wisniewski or Hudson for C on 2000s All-Quarter Century Team?
Barret Robbins | Photo by David Maxwell/Getty Images We’re getting close to having the offensive line set We’re getting close to having the offensive line set for the Oakland/Las Vegas Raiders 2000s All-Quarter Century Team, as the position group will be 60 percent settled after this poll. But first, we have to vote on who deserves the center spot, Barret Robbins, … [Read more...] about Robbins, Wisniewski or Hudson for C on 2000s All-Quarter Century Team?
Jackson, Carlisle or Middleton for RG on 2000s All-Quarter Century Team?
Gabe Jackson | Photo by Mark Brown/Getty Images 2 offensive line spots left on the All-2000s team We’re getting close to having the five offensive linemen for the Oakland/Las Vegas Raiders 2000s All-Quarter Century Team settled, with the right guard spot up for grabs in today’s poll. Since left tackle, left guard and center are already up, we’ll be 80 percent of the … [Read more...] about Jackson, Carlisle or Middleton for RG on 2000s All-Quarter Century Team?
Jaylon Smith’s career resurrection faces steep challenge in Las Vegas
This isn’t linebacker Jaylon Smith’s (15) first go-around with the Las Vegas Raiders. He was inked as a flier free agent back in the 2023 season. | Photo by Ethan Miller/Getty Images Veteran linebacker has experience but Raiders added productive veteran Germaine Pratt as a free agent The Silver & Black are no strangers to career renaissance and resurrection. So it … [Read more...] about Jaylon Smith’s career resurrection faces steep challenge in Las Vegas