Of the returning CBs, which ones check the new head coach’s boxes?

Cornerback has been an interesting position for the Las Vegas Raiders this offseason, as there’s been quite a bit of turnover in the meeting room. One of the reasons for that is that new head coach Pete Carroll has a “type” at corner and often wants players to meet certain size thresholds.

Typically, Carroll is a big stickler when it comes to height and arm length, especially the latter. For example, Jack Jones was let go ahead of the draft, and Jones measures in under 6-feet tall (5-foot-10¾...

Las Vegas adds to John Spytek’s staff

The Las Vegas Raiders have hired Johnathon Stigall as their assistant director of college scouting recently.

Let’s get to know Stigall better:

Last job:

He spent the last 11 years with the New York Jets. He was last their national scout last season. He was also an are scout and a senior regional scout for the Jets during his tenure there.

Experience:

In total, Stigall comes to Las Vegas with 27 years of NFL experience. He worked for the Cleveland Browns, Philadelphia Eagles, Miami Dolphins and Chicago Bears, all in scouting roles.

**Ties...

Keep up with all of Las Vegas’ UDFA additions

The 2025 NFL draft is almost over, but don’t worry. That doesn’t mean the rookie player addition period is over.

It’s about to get busy all over again. As soon as the draft is over, the race for undrafted free agents will begin for the 32 NFL teams. Really, it has already started. Teams are already discussing UDFA deals with players in case they are not drafted.

The Las Vegas Raiders are, already talking to potential free-agent additions led by first-year general manager John Spytek and his staff. The actual signing...

Fans seem satisfied

As we navigate past the busy and heavy-lifting part of the NFL offseason _ yes, the NFL draft and most of free agency are in the books — it’s a perfect time to take a breathe and examine the Las Vegas Raiders’ roster and see what the new regime of general manager John Spytek and head coach Pete Carroll have accomplished thus far.

So, we thought it was a perfect time to dedicate our Tuesday Community Question this week to the subject. So, we asked our community members what his their biggest remaining player wish for the...

He came from Denver to be Raiders’ assistant general manager

The Las Vegas Raiders have hired Brian Stark as their assistant general manager.

Let’s get to know Stark better:

Last job:

He was the Denver Broncos’ director of college scouting since 2016. So, he had a major role in their draft process. He began his Denver career as a scout 13 years ago. He was previously a college coach at Colorado, his alma mater, Washington, Yale and San Diego State.

What will be his role?

Stark, who replaces Champ Kelly with is now with the Miami Dolphins, will help new...

Betting oddsmakers think he will break 1,000-yard barrier

There are major expectations for new Las Vegas Raiders rookie running back Ashton Jeanty.

The sky is the limit for the Raiders’ No. 6 overall pick of the 2025 draft. The former Boise State is considered the an elite overall rookie prospect and the best running back in a strong rookie class at the position and in fact, many league observers thinks Jeanty is the best overall running back prospect to enter the league in several years.

So, yes, expectations are are high for him and that extends to the betting markets....

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Minicamp starts Friday

The Las Vegas Raiders’ rookie minicamp starts Friday, so it’s no surprise that the team has started signing players from their draft class.

The team announced they have signed quarterback Cam Miller, a sixth-round pick. He has a chance to be the No. 3 quarterback this season on the 53-man roster.

They have also signed sixth-round pick, defensive tackle JJ Pegues of Ole Miss.

They just signed seventh-round pick, Cody Lindenberg of Minnesota.

Now, they signed third-round pick, offensive lineman Caleb Rogers. That’s four.

Now, the Raiders took care of big business, inking first-round pick, Boise State...

What are the realistic best- and worst-case scenarios for the 11 drafted rookies?

Now that the courtship is over and the Las Vegas Raiders’ 2025 NFL Draft class is in the building, it’s time to determine each of the 11 rookies’ expectations during their first season. So, what is the ceiling and floor for each draft pick in year one?

Ashton Jeanty

Ceiling: Offensive Rookie of the Year

The Raiders have only had one AP OROY in franchise history, Marcus Allen in 1982. Jeanty, who will be looking to follow in the franchise rushing leader’s footsteps, has a chance...

All the latest NFL news and rumors

We’re into the fifth month of the Las Vegas Raiders’ 2025 offseason after a 2024 season which didn’t go as hoped and the team is looking toward the future with the NFL draft complete and the second phase of free agency still happening. We’re collecting all the news, injury reports, signings, rumors, and everything you need to follow the Raiders and the NFL in the month of April.

We’ll update everything below in reverse chronological order:

May 8

11:54 a.m.: The NFL will announce some early games before he entire 2025 schedule is...

Fielding Raider Nation’s questions after the draft

We’re two weeks removed from the 2025 NFL Draft, and the Las Vegas Raiders’ rookie minicamp begins this weekend. Also, the league’s schedule release is less than a week away, next Wednesday, May 14. So, while we’re approaching some downtime in the schedule, we still have plenty to go over for this week’s mailbag!

Got questions about Ashton Jeanty and the rest of the draft class? The crop of UDFAs? This is your place to get some answers!

As always, anything Raiders-related is on the table and fire away with anything that’s on...

Fans think it’s the biggest need

With the majority of free agency and the draft in the books, most of the Las Vegas Raiders’ additions for the 2025 season are complete but there is still an opportunity to add to the roster.

We recently asked our community members what position do they want to see the team added to before training camp begins in late July.

Here were the options:

• Cornerback:
• Safety
• Linebacker
• Wide receiver
• Defensive end

It was a runaway vote. In a poll with nearly 700 votes cast, 50 percent of our voters...