An NFL Vendor Wrote Down the Quiet Part on Brian Flores
A firm the Raiders paid to vet coaching candidates wrote that Brian Flores was surprisingly polished for a guy from Brownsville. That's the file.
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Purdy's Zero Sacks Explain More Than the Raiders' 2-0 Start
Purdy hasn't taken a sack in two games. Rodgers can't complete a deep ball. Two weeks in, offensive line play explains the NFL standings better than August did.
Everyone's Trading Marvin Harrison Jr. Except Arizona
Colts and Raiders are the names floating around Marvin Harrison Jr. trade chatter. One problem: nobody's confirmed Arizona is even willing to listen yet.
Ashton Jeanty and His Girlfriend Just Unfollowed Each Other
Ashton Jeanty and longtime girlfriend Gabrielle Miller unfollowed each other on Instagram — the same signal that's called every real breakup this year.
Orville Peck's Raiders Mystery Isn't About the Answer
Orville Peck confirmed he made out with a Raiders player and won't say who, so his fans turned themselves into an unpaid investigation unit chasing a name.
The NFL Didn't Snub the Raiders. It Just Told the Truth.
The Raiders got zero primetime games and zero international games in 2026 -- the league telling Vegas exactly how much this roster matters to anyone.
Raiders Bench Their No. 1 Pick for a 38-Year-Old
The Raiders handed Kirk Cousins the Week 1 job over rookie Fernando Mendoza, and John Spytek's 'earn it' line is doing a lot of heavy lifting here.
Raiders, Lions, Eagles Are Chalk. Only One Split the Room.
Three separate Week 1 favorites are drawing 90%+ of the money. The betting data says two of them are just a stampede: one game is hiding a real split.
Raiders Didn't Bench Mendoza After His Pick-Six
Fernando Mendoza threw an 80-yard pick-six on his second NFL pass. The Raiders left him in anyway, and that decision says more than the pick did.
Cousins Threw a TD and Still Got the Hook
Kirk Cousins threw a touchdown on the Raiders' opening drive and got benched a series later. Fernando Mendoza balled out too. Guess who's still QB1.
Cousins and Crosby Fought. Kubiak's Answer Was Mendoza.
Kubiak benched Cousins and Crosby for fighting each other at practice. A week later, Cousins is publicly admitting he's trying to hold off his own rookie.
Kirk Cousins and Maxx Crosby Threw Hands at Raiders Camp
Kirk Cousins grabbed Maxx Crosby's jersey at Raiders camp, Klint Kubiak shrugged it off as 'part of camp,' and then quietly benched both of them anyway.
The Raiders Drafted a QB1. Then Benched Him Before Camp.
Klint Kubiak named Kirk Cousins the Raiders camp starter over rookie Fernando Mendoza. That is Vegas covering for a call it already made in April.