Earlier this week, reports out of Las Vegas are that the Raiders might be open to trading Darren Waller and Hunter Renfrow, two of the team's more consistent weapons in recent times. Last off-season, when people were still optimistic about the Raiders, it was the trio of Davante Adams, Hunter Renfrow, and Darren Waller that... Continue Reading →
Rich Bisaccia’s Rose-Tinted Raiders Legacy
It's ironic that Allegiant Stadium has been nicknamed the "Death Star," because so many in Raider Nation only deal in absolutes. For fans decked out in silver and black, many in this passionate fanbase struggle with shades of grey. You are either the best thing since sliced bread or absolute gutter trash and there is... Continue Reading →
Martin McConnell’s Pre-Postseason 2023 NFL Mock Draft
A couple days ago, I tweeted (@Mart_M24, by the way, and thanks for the follow in advance) that as the NFL's regular season winds down, I can feel the 2023 draft season pulling me out of my football slumber. Truth is that thanks to the whole Deshaun Watson business, I've never felt so detached from... Continue Reading →
Reality Chick: Is Bill Belichick Overrated?
Find me a resume better than Bill Belichick's. Since he got his first job in the NFL back in 1975, he's been a part of eight Super Bowl Champion teams and has coached in the big game 12 times. He currently has the records for most Super Bowl appearances, wins, playoff wins, and division championships.... Continue Reading →
Five 2023 NFL Draft Prospects I Can’t Wait To Study
It's time to hunker down. That's right. I took my contractually-obligated months-long break to watch football during the season but now, you're going to have to call me Marshall Mathers in 2001, because baby, I'm Back. I've been taking notes on one of those little journalist legal pad things, I've been catching up on all... Continue Reading →
Head Coaching Carousel: Which NFL Coaches Are on the Hot Seat?
As the regular season comes to a close, we have a pretty good idea of who the contenders and pretenders are. The playoff picture is starting to clear up, and some teams have already moved onto 2023. Which coaches are fired, who might be fired, who could be fired, and who won't be fired? Look... Continue Reading →
Departing Derek: How Replacing This Raider Could Get Interesting
The rumors about the Raiders moving on from quarterback, Derek Carr, are nothing new. They started after his disappointing 2017 season, when the infamous quarterback collector, Jon Gruden came to town. Every off-season that Gruden spent with the Raiders, it was a foregone conclusion that the Raiders were targeting a quarterback in the off-season to... Continue Reading →
Returning Raiders: Who Should Be Back in Black Next Season?
Face the facts, Raider Nation, the 2022-23 season is dead. If the Silver and Black win out and get some help, there's a whisper of a chance that they make it to the playoffs, but following a Thursday Night Football loss to the Los Angeles Rams practice squad, I think we've all seen enough, these... Continue Reading →
How Close Is Davante Adams to the Raiders Receiving Records?
The Raiders have been trying to get an elite wide receiver for a long, long time. Before they selected Henry Ruggs in the first round of the 2020 draft, before they traded for Antonio Brown before the 2019 season, before they took Amari Cooper in the first round of the 2015 draft or Darrius Heyward-Bey... Continue Reading →
The Las Vegas Raiders and Derek Carr Should Call It Quits
Ryan Smith thinks it would be for the best of the Raiders and Derek Carr made like Tom and Gisele and went their separate ways.