The Las Vegas Raiders season in 2024 did not go as planned in so many ways. The Raiders defense was the bright spot as they played well and were one of the least penalized defenses in the league.

Still chasing that elusive postseason victory, the Las Vegas Raiders are making bold moves in 2025 to change its narrative. The clearest sign of this shift is the return of veter

Buchanan is one of the most experienced players in the draft, with more than 2400 defensive snaps over five years of college football. He played his first four years in the FCS at UC Davis, but had arguably the best season of his career against tougher competition. He’s very versatile and has three down potential if everything goes right.

An executive in the NFL believes that Tom Brady will not want the Las Vegas Raiders to extend quarterback Geno Smith.

He’s on the backside of a split zone call from Texas A&M where the left guard climbs up to the second level to block him. At the point of attack, Knight shoots his hands and lands them perfectly on the guard’s chest. That’s where his strength comes into play as he gains control of the block and closes the backside A-gap with the offensive lineman.

After the departures of Jones and Nate Hobbs, who joined the Green Bay Packers on a four-year deal, the Raiders' cornerback room features Jakorian Bennett, 2024 fourth-round pick Decamerion Richardson, M.J. Devonshire, Kyu Blu Kelly, Eric Stokes and Darnay Holmes.

A former Las Vegas Raiders starter could land back in the AFC West in a shocking free agency pitch from an NFL analyst.

It points to the Raiders focusing on the defensive side of the ball during the draft. The team has already had top-30 visits with cornerbacks Will Johnson and Benjamin Morrison. P