Day 3 NFL draft surprises for the Raiders include a running back, safety, and edge rusher.

The Raiders are set for a busy final day of the draft, holding seven picks, including three in the fourth round. Having addressed significant needs through free agency, they might not feel urgent pressure to pick players immediately. Instead, they can look for prospects who will take time to develop, potentially yielding benefits in the […]
Fernando Mendoza, likely the top choice for the Raiders, needs to secure a starting position.

Raiders Evaluating QB Situation as Draft Approaches LAS VEGAS — It’s still unclear if Fernando Mendoza will take the field as the Raiders’ starting quarterback when the season opens. Regardless of what decision the Raiders make with the top overall pick in the upcoming NFL Draft, it’s expected that the choice will hinge more on […]
Raiders GM reveals teams are interested in trading for the first pick.

Raiders Set to Select QB Fernando Mendoza with Top Draft Pick The Las Vegas Raiders are anticipated to choose Indiana’s Fernando Mendoza, a national championship-winning quarterback, as the No. 1 overall pick in next week’s NFL Draft. This potential selection hasn’t deterred other teams from inquiring about trading up in the draft order. During a […]
Raiders keep developing their team step by step, focusing on the 2026 NFL Draft.

The Raiders have made notable changes this offseason, starting with the appointment of Clint Kubiak as head coach and the acquisition of Ravens All-Pro center Tyler Linderbaum through free agency. They also bolstered their defense by bringing in linebackers Quay Walker and Nakobe Dean, alongside edge rusher Kwity Paye. On draft night, the team is […]
Raiders quarterback Kirk Cousins excited to collaborate with Fernando Mendoza

LAS VEGAS — Kirk Cousins Joins the Raiders in Preparation for New Era Kirk Cousins opened his eyes, fully aware that Fernando Mendoza was about to enter the room, and seized the moment to join the Raiders in Las Vegas. It’s interesting to think about how, just three years ago, he probably wouldn’t have imagined […]
Kirk Cousins shares that Tom Brady’s call was a significant encouragement to join the Raiders.

Tom Brady Helps Kirk Cousins in Free Agency Decision Tom Brady, often celebrated as one of the greatest quarterbacks ever, has also played a significant role as a recruiter. Kirk Cousins, the new quarterback for the Las Vegas Raiders, attributes part of his decision-making during free agency to a conversation he had with Brady, who […]
Kirk Cousins calls Raiders’ jerseys the top in professional sports

Kirk Cousins Praises Raiders Jerseys as the Best in Sports The Las Vegas Raiders’ new quarterback, Kirk Cousins, recently shared his thoughts on the best jerseys in professional sports, declaring the Raiders’ uniforms as the finest. Cousins, who has played with various teams over the years, emphasized his fondness for the Raiders’ look during his […]
Raiders bring on Kirk Cousins to challenge Fernando Mendoza

Raiders Bolster Quarterback Position Ahead of Mendoza’s Arrival With less than three weeks before bringing Fernando Mendoza into the fold, the Raiders are making strides to enhance their quarterback situation. They’re aiming to create a supportive environment for Mendoza, who they believe can be pivotal in reestablishing the team’s former glory. A significant part of […]
Raiders and Kirk Cousins reach agreement as quarterback strategy develops

Raiders Sign Veteran Quarterback Kirk Cousins The Las Vegas Raiders have strengthened their quarterback lineup by signing an experienced player, defying expectations that they would select Heisman Trophy winner Fernando Mendoza with the first overall draft pick. On Thursday, the Raiders finalized a deal with Pro Bowl quarterback Kirk Cousins, as confirmed by his agent. […]
Kirk Cousins joining the Raiders as backup for Fernando Mendoza

Kirk Cousins is set to embark on a new journey with the Las Vegas Raiders, as confirmed by his agent Mike McCartney. This move follows Cousins’ recent release from the Falcons at the start of the new league year. At 37, this decision marks an interesting chapter for the veteran quarterback, especially after being caught […]