Tag: Las Vegas Raiders

  • Davante Adams shuts down narrative that he needs Aaron Rodgers to be among NFL greats

    Davante Adams shuts down narrative that he needs Aaron Rodgers to be among NFL greats

    When the two were teammates for the Green Bay Packers, quarterback Aaron Rodgers and wide receiver Davante Adams were one of the most electric offensive duos in NFL history. Rodgers had back-to-back seasons in 2020 and 2021 where he took home the league’s MVP award, and in both years Adams…

  • Former Raiders first round pick Damon Arnette indicted, facing serious jail time

    Former Raiders first round pick Damon Arnette indicted, facing serious jail time

    A grand jury indicted former Raiders cornerback Damon Arnette, a first-rounder from 2020, with assault with a deadly weapon and a firearm charge. The alleged incident that triggered this legal drama happened Jan. 28, 2022 in Las Vegas. Police say that Arnette lost his valet ticket, so he pulled a…

  • ESPN predicts win totals for all 32 NFL teams for the 2023 season

    ESPN predicts win totals for all 32 NFL teams for the 2023 season

    As training camp fast approaches, Las Vegas has set the over/under win totals for all 32 NFL teams. This week, ESPN analysts logged their predictions. For most teams, the four analysts — Doug Kezirian, Tyler Fulghum, Erin Dolan and Eric Moody — picked either over or under. However, there were…

  • ESPN: Tom Brady in ‘deep discussions’ to become limited partner of Las Vegas Raiders

    ESPN: Tom Brady in ‘deep discussions’ to become limited partner of Las Vegas Raiders

    NFL quarterbacking legend Tom Brady is reportedly in “deep discussions” with Las Vegas Raiders owner Mark Davis about becoming a limited partner of the organization. Brady has already teamed up with Davis recently, joining his ownership group of the WNBA franchise the Las Vegas Aces in March. “Discussions between the…

  • Former Raiders WR Henry Ruggs III to spend 3-10 years in prison after judge accepts plea deal

    Former Raiders WR Henry Ruggs III to spend 3-10 years in prison after judge accepts plea deal

    Former Raiders wide receiver Henry Ruggs III will learn his fate later this summer after the judge presiding over his case accepted his plea deal on Wednesday morning. Ruggs pled guilty to one count of Driving Under the Influence resulting in death and one count of misdemeanor vehicular manslaughter on…

  • Former Raiders WR Henry Ruggs takes new mugshot after agreeing to plea deal

    Former Raiders WR Henry Ruggs takes new mugshot after agreeing to plea deal

    Former Raiders receiver Henry Ruggs is days away from officially accepting a plea deal for felony DUI. And as part of it, a Las Vegas court ordered him to retake his mug shot. TMZ Sports shared Ruggs’ photo, which was snapped at Las Vegas Detention Center this week. The plea…

  • Former Las Vegas Raiders WR Henry Ruggs III to plead guilty in fatal DUI crash

    Former Las Vegas Raiders WR Henry Ruggs III to plead guilty in fatal DUI crash

    Former Raiders wide receiver Henry Ruggs will plead guilty to charges stemming from a car crash that killed a young woman and her dog. Fox 5 in Las Vegas reported the news, which was confirmed by Ruggs’ lawyer. The car wreck occurred in November 2021. According to the plea deal,…

  • Report: Three NFL teams were frantically trying to trade back into 1st round of NFL Draft

    Report: Three NFL teams were frantically trying to trade back into 1st round of NFL Draft

    It seems like Thursday’s first round of the NFL Draft was one big, extended trade. The wheeling and dealing sucked out some of the oxygen. But there’s a report that suggested we missed out on even more activity. ProFootballTalk reported that three teams tried to trade their way back into…

  • Tyree Wilson completely picks Roger Goodell up during all-time NFL Draft hug

    Tyree Wilson completely picks Roger Goodell up during all-time NFL Draft hug

    Tyree Wilson couldn’t contain his excitement on Thursday night. When he heard his name called as the seventh overall selection in the 2023 NFL Draft, he gave commissioner Roger Goodell a hug he’ll never forget. The former Texas Tech defensive end completely lifted Goodell off the ground while heading up…

  • Drew Brees Thinks Derek Carr Was Treated ‘Unfairly’ With the Raiders

    Drew Brees Thinks Derek Carr Was Treated ‘Unfairly’ With the Raiders

    Drew Brees believes Derek Carr was subject to unwarranted criticism during his nine-year tenure with the Las Vegas Raiders. Though Carr guided the Raiders to just two winning seasons and took part in one playoff game, Brees told Luke Johnson of The Advocate Wednesday that Carr shouldered the bulk of…

  • Las Vegas Raiders Owner Mark Davis Rips A’s For Move From Oakland To Sin City

    Las Vegas Raiders Owner Mark Davis Rips A’s For Move From Oakland To Sin City

    Mark Davis, the owner of the Las Vegas Raiders, thought he had rid himself of the Oakland A’s. But it appears the MLB team is following their former “roommates” to Sin City. That’s how Davis refers to the A’s. The two teams used to share a stadium — the Oakland…

  • NFL Draft: ESPN’s Mel Kiper, Todd McShay Shake Up Top-10 in updated mock draft

    NFL Draft: ESPN’s Mel Kiper, Todd McShay Shake Up Top-10 in updated mock draft

    The NFL Draft is 10 days away. And ESPN draft gurus Mel Kiper and Todd McShay blended their lastest mock draft, taking turns making selections. So let’s get started. And, in our best Roger Goodell voice, the Carolina Panthers, with the No. 1 pick of the draft, selects: Bryce Young,…

  • Former NFL, Arkansas Player Chris Smith Dead at 31

    Former NFL, Arkansas Player Chris Smith Dead at 31

    Chris Smith, a former Arkansas star and one-time draft pick of the Jaguars who played for six other NFL teams, has died. He was only 31. At the time of his death, Smith, a defensive end, was out of the NFL. But he still was trying to return to the…

  • Quarterback Comes Off The Radar To Fly Up NFL Draft Boards

    Quarterback Comes Off The Radar To Fly Up NFL Draft Boards

    You know the big four quarterbacks expected to go early in the NFL Draft later this month. We’re all wondering whether it’ll be Bryce Young or C.J. Stroud going first overall. And how do Anthony Richardson and Will Levis figure in? But there’s another name to watch in the quarterback…

  • Mel Kiper Shakes Up Top 10, Including New No. 1, In Updated 2023 NFL Mock Draft

    Mel Kiper Shakes Up Top 10, Including New No. 1, In Updated 2023 NFL Mock Draft

    Mel Kiper is all about the quarterback at the top of the mock. That’s not a surprise. However, there’s no clear favorite for the top signal caller. Plus, on this latest Mel Kiper mock, as soon as the QB feasting stops, an NFL team will select a defensive player. But…

  • Raiders Fans Mob Odell Beckham Jr. Outside of Lakers Game, Beg Him To Come to Las Vegas

    Raiders Fans Mob Odell Beckham Jr. Outside of Lakers Game, Beg Him To Come to Las Vegas

    Odell Beckham Jr. hasn’t played a down of football in more than a year, but he still has his passionate fans. The Raider faithful really want the receiver to sign with their favorite team. Need evidence? According to TMZ, the crowd outside the Crypto.com Arena mobbed Beckham Wednesday night at…

  • ESPN, Todd McShay’s Latest Mock Draft Includes Major Shakeup in Top 10

    ESPN, Todd McShay’s Latest Mock Draft Includes Major Shakeup in Top 10

    Let’s mix up our sports metaphors. Todd McShay, the ace NFL draft analyst for ESPN, revealed his mock first round early Tuesday. And quarterbacks fill the podium. We’re talking the first three spots. What’s different is McShay has another team zipping into the third spot to take a quarterback before…

  • Josh McDaniels Responds to Report on Raiders, Controversial NFL Draft Prospect

    Josh McDaniels Responds to Report on Raiders, Controversial NFL Draft Prospect

    Las Vegas Raiders head coach Josh McDaniels spoke with Vincent Bonsignore of the Las Vegas Review-Journal on Thursday about the recent rumors surrouding the team and Georgia defensive lineman Jalen Carter. The Athletic reported Thursday that the team has “crossed off” Carter’s name from their draft list. The Raiders are…

  • Former NFL Player Reveals Which 5 Teams Are in the Running for DeAndre Hopkins

    Former NFL Player Reveals Which 5 Teams Are in the Running for DeAndre Hopkins

    Adam “Pacman” Jones has some interesting information regarding DeAndre Hopkins. Evidently, there are five NFL teams interested in the Arizona Cardinals wide receiver. Joining Pat McAfee and company on McAfee’s daily show, Jones elaborated on which teams are interested in the former Clemson star via trade. “My sources tell me…

  • First ever NFL Madden Ring of Honor Class Announced

    First ever NFL Madden Ring of Honor Class Announced

    Sure, it’s a video game. But NFL Madden still should be allowed to pick its best players ever for its mystical ring of honor. Because what happens in real life also can exist in a digital realm. So here’s the inaugural class in the Madden Ring of Honor. Note, all…

  • Jimmy Garoppolo Receives Wild Raunchy Offer From Las Vegas Brothel

    Jimmy Garoppolo Receives Wild Raunchy Offer From Las Vegas Brothel

    Jimmy Garoppolo is new to Las Vegas. But some adult sex workers want the newest Raiders quarterback to feel right at home. In fact, two brothel workers — Caitlin Bell and Alice Little — offered free visits for life to the infamous Chicken Ranch. (It’s a brothel), “He deserves free…

  • Jimmy Garoppolo Tells the Story of His First Encounter with Tom Brady

    Jimmy Garoppolo Tells the Story of His First Encounter with Tom Brady

    Jimmy Garoppolo’s recently signed three-year, $67.5 million contract with the Las Vegas Raiders marks the third NFL franchise of his career. Garoppolo spent the last six seasons in San Francisco, where he started 55 games for the 49ers. But his career started in New England, where he was the backup…

  • Jakobi Meyers Nails Response On Ill-Fated Lateral That Caused His New Team To Beat His Old Team

    Jakobi Meyers Nails Response On Ill-Fated Lateral That Caused His New Team To Beat His Old Team

    After four seasons with the New England Patriots, receiver Jakobi Meyers signed a three-year, $33 million contract with the Las Vegas Raiders. And when those two teams met last season, it provided one of the most viral plays of the NFL season. One that Meyers was waiting to be asked…

  • Las Vegas Raiders Reportedly Turned Down Franchise-Altering, Blockbuster Trade

    Las Vegas Raiders Reportedly Turned Down Franchise-Altering, Blockbuster Trade

    The Las Vegas Raiders recently signed free agent quarterback Jimmy Garoppolo to a three-year deal worth north of $72 million, but their offseason almost went in an entirely different direction by way of a major trade. According to The Athletic, the Raiders were in discussions with the Chicago Bears about…

  • Jakobi Meyers Has Perfect Response to Question About Disastrous Patriots-Raiders Play

    Jakobi Meyers Has Perfect Response to Question About Disastrous Patriots-Raiders Play

    Jakobi Meyers might’ve been responsible for the most embarrassing play of the 2022 NFL regular season. But he’s learning from that heartbreaking moment and not letting it define him. On the final play of the fourth quarter in a December game between the Raiders and Patriots, Meyers’ former team (New…