Author: Jordan Sigler

The Las Vegas Raiders are making a midseason shakeup to its coaching staff following a 41-24 loss to the Cincinnati Bengals on Sunday at Paycor Stadium. The Raiders’ offense was so bad that at the start of the game, Desmond Ridder took over for Gardner Minshew. This was the third time this season that Minshew had been benched. The loss dropped the Raiders to 2-7 on the season. They are tied for having the league’s worst record after the first weekend in November. Head coach Antonio Pierce has backed Luke Getsy for much of the season, but he sent a…

The Las Vegas Raiders are about to find out that having a quarterback battle competition only works when there are two or more options. Head coach Antonio Pierce is going to have to motivate Gardner Minshew without having the threat of being benched to fall back on. The Las Vegas Raiders benched Gardner Minshew twice Minshew was benched twice this season before head coach Antonio Pierce named second-year quarterback Aidan O’Connell as his permanent starter in Week 6. Unfortunately for the Raiders, O’Connell suffered an injury against the Los Angeles Rams in Week 7. Aidan O’Connell is headed to…

New York Jets wide receiver Davante Adams talked to the press on Wednesday. It was the first time he spoke to the media since the Las Vegas Raiders traded him to the Jets. He had a few interesting takes about moving on from the Raiders. A trade felt like it was in the works since the offseason Adams’ trade to the Jets wasn’t a surprise to the NFL world. Jets quarterback Aaron Rodgers had been suggesting a reunion between himself and Adams since the summer. Frankly, the Raiders shouldn’t have been too surprised at the fallout with the team and…

Per multiple reports, the league owners approved for Tom Brady to become a partner with the Las Vegas Raiders on Tuesday. The news had been a long time in coming for the former New England Patriots and Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback. Tom Brady joined the Las Vegas Raiders According to Ian Rapoport of the NFL Network, Brady will have a 5% stake in the Raiders. The partial ownership in the Raiders will mean Brady cannot unretire to play quarterback in the league. “Tom Brady has now been officially approved by the NFL owners as a limited partner of the Raiders,”…

The Las Vegas Raiders are in danger of watching the season unravel before the trade deadline following an ugly 32-13 loss to the Pittsburgh Steelers at home on Sunday. Following Sunday’s defeat, the Raiders have lost three of their last four games. All three losses were decided by double digits. The pillars of talent on the roster don’t appear happy with the organization. Wide receiver Davante Adams requested a trade. Defensive end Maxx Crosby was caught by CBS cameras shoving linebackers coach Mike Caldwell. (Crosby would claim on social media that he gave Caldwell a “love push” in the fourth…

The Las Vegas Raiders had a quarterback battle this week to determine who would get the start in Week 6. Head coach Antonio Pierce announced the results of the battle on Wednesday. The 2-3 Raiders are set to play the Pittsburgh Steelers on Sunday, a team that has had questions about their quarterback plans with Justin Fields and Russell Wilson. A bad QB situation for the Las Vegas Raiders The Raiders came into the regular season understanding their quarterback situation wasn’t great. Gardner Minshew has gone 99-for-140 passing for 1,014 yards, four touchdowns and five interceptions through the first…

Las Vegas Raiders head coach Antonio Pierce has another big decision to make this week. Pierce’s staff will evaluate Gardner Minshew and Aidan O’Connell to determine the Raiders starting quarterback in their Week 6 contest against the Los Angeles Rams. A “deflating” play for the Las Vegas Raiders On Monday, Pierce talked about Minshew’s performance against the Broncos. Per Paul Gutierrez of ESPN, Pierce said the Pro Bowl quarterback’s pick-six killed the team’s momentum. “That was very deflating,” Pierce said. “I think everybody understood and saw that. But he went back out there, and I thought there were some…

The 2-2 Las Vegas Raiders have a critical matchup on Sunday against the 2-2 Denver Broncos. The Raiders announced the status of several starters on Friday. The Raiders were without a few key starters in their Week 4 win over the Cleveland Browns. The Raiders found a way to defeat the Browns 20-16 without Davante Adams, Michael Mayer, and Maxx Crosby. Davante Adams will miss Week 5 Adams has been the subject of numerous headlines this week as he seeks a trade from the Raiders. The All-Pro receiver is battling a hamstring injury that kept him out of practice…

Boy, has a lot changed since ESPN’s Adam Schefter reported Saturday that the Las Vegas Raiders have no plans to trade Davante Adams. Following the Raiders’ 20-16 win over the Cleveland Browns on Sunday, trade reports have surfaced around the star wide receiver. Antonio Pierce hinted something was brewing Head coach Antonio Pierce liked an Instagram post that suggested Adams had played his final snap with the Raiders. (Adams is battling a hamstring injury that kept him out of Sunday’s win over the Browns.) On Tuesday, a report surfaced that the Raiders are calling teams to gauge interest in…

The Las Vegas Raiders are 2-2 following their win over the Cleveland Browns on Sunday. The Raiders’ record should prohibit them from being sellers in the trade market for the next few weeks. However, the Raiders situation could be different by the trade deadline on Nov. 5. It’s questionable that wide receiver Davante Adams will be on the Raiders by then after head coach Antonio Pierce signaled a change could be coming to the team. The Las Vegas Raiders didn’t want to trade their star WR Per a report by ESPN’s Adam Schefter before the Raiders Week 4 game,…