Bowers' 10-catch return earned the conference's weekly honor, but the Raiders opened Chiefs week without their starting left guard.
Brock Bowers missed the first two weeks of the season, played one game, and walked off with hardware. The NFL named the tight end AFC Offensive Player of the Week on Wednesday for his 10-catch, 116-yard, one-touchdown return in Sunday's 35-27 win at New Orleans. It is the first conference weekly award of his career, which tells you more about award voters than about Bowers.
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The ball belongs to the Raiders. At least that is how Rob Leonard wants his defense to see it. In the air. Tucked against a running back’s ribs. Exposed for...
The latest Las Vegas Raiders 2027 free agency wish list is littered with young and talented Los Angeles Rams players who should be sought after next spring.
The Kansas City Chiefs and Las Vegas Raiders will renew their longstanding rivalry Sunday afternoon, but this meeting carries more early-season significance than most expected. Both teams enter the matchup undefeated at…
The Las Vegas Raiders are 3-0 to start the 2026 campaign and, as one of the — if not biggest — surprise teams in the league, the memes popping up are hilarious. Like this one regarding the unbeaten AFC teams that…
The Raiders got big performances from Maxx Crosby, Malcolm Koonce and Nakobe Dean in... The post Raiders will Lean on Rookie and Less-Heralded Free Agent to Slow Down KC Offense appeared first on Raiders Beat.
Each practice day this season, the Kansas City Chiefs release an official injury report ahead of the next game. In Week 4, the Chiefs hit the road to play the Las Vegas Raiders on Sunday afternoon. Here is the Chiefs’…
The Las Vegas Raiders are 3-0 and a big reason why is because of timely defense. Creating turnovers has been a calling card of the Raiders’ defense in the early days under new defensive coordinator Rod Leonard.Las Vegas…
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The Las Vegas Raiders head into a Week 4 showdown at home against the Kansas City Chiefs with unbeaten records and the top spot in the division on the line. In an unheralded primetime matchup in the NFL’s late window,…
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Crosby can get used to this. This, of course, being the pseudo-load management program in games that keeps him fresh late while enhancing his already preternatural ability to close games out.
Here is a look at how the Las Vegas Raiders’ 2024 draft class fared in a 35-27 Week 3 win at the New Orleans Saints and what to look for Sunday at home against the Kansas City Chiefs: Brock Bowers: The No. 13 overall…
This feels like a dream. If you had told me a month ago the Las Vegas Raiders and Kansas City Chiefs would be competing for first place in the AFC West during their Week 4 matchup, I wouldn’t have believed you. But here…
Jalen Nailor isn't lighting up the stat sheet, but he is still contributing to the Las Vegas Raiders' offense by doing the little things in the 2026 NFL season.
There’s reason to believe the Kansas City Chiefs’ toughest test of the season will be in Week 4. A road game against the 3-0 Las Vegas Raiders will decide the AFC West leader through the first four games of the season.…
When Travis Kelce walked off the Allegiant Stadium field after the final game of the 2025 season last January, many people thought that would be the end of his eventual Pro Football Hall of Fame career. It was a fitting…
The Las Vegas Raiders placed Jack Bech on injured reserve, and they're not seeing much out of Jalen Nailor. As a result, Cody White could carve out a big role.
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There are a lot of fun things going on with the Las Vegas Raiders this season and one of them is the start pf the year for new quarterback Kirk Cousins. He is balling for the 3-0 Silver and Black. He has thrown three…
The Las Vegas Raiders will have their hands full in Week 4 of the 2026 NFL season with Kansas City Chiefs RB Kenneth Walker III, Klint Kubiak's old friend.
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The Raiders are off to their best start since 2021 following their win over the Saints, with the play of their Georgia-influenced defense playing a major role.
Starting left tackle Josh Simmons is the only player on the Kansas City Chiefs who is in peril of missing the Week 4 matchup with the Las Vegas Raiders.
NFL analysis frequently focuses on quarterback matchups — ironically, players who never actually share the field during a game. One of the best current rivalries between a quarterback and a defender set on thwarting him…
Raiders safety Treydan Stukes is ready to return to the lineup after missing last week with a concussion and falling behind fellow rookie Hezekiah Masses in interceptions.
Another edition of Commit or Quit? Where we evaluate the Las Vegas Raiders' free agents next offseason and decide if they should re-sign, be extended or dropped.
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Here is a look at how the Las Vegas Raiders’ 2025 draft class fared in a 35-27 Week 3 win at the New Orleans Saints and what to look for Sunday at home against the Kansas City Chiefs: Ashton Jeanty: The No. 6 overall…
The Las Vegas Raiders have seen a return to form with edge rusher Malcolm Koonce so far in the 2026 NFL season, and he shined against the New Orleans Saints.
The Las Vegas Raiders wouldn't have pulled off a comeback victory in Week 3 of the 2026 NFL season vs. the NO Saints without three clutch veteran performers.
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Each practice day this season, the Kansas City Chiefs release an official injury report ahead of the next game. In Week 4, the Chiefs hit the road to play the Las Vegas Raiders on Sunday afternoon. Here is the Chiefs’…
Andy Reid vs Rob Leonard For the last 13 years, the Raiders have been tormented by the offense and play calling of Kansas City Chiefs head coach Andy Reid. Reid and the Chiefs have been to the Super Bowl five times,…
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The Las Vegas Raiders, with a surprising 3-0 mark to begin the season, are preparing this week to face their AFC West foe, the Kansas City Chiefs — also 3-0 — on Sunday at Allegiant Stadium.
While we expect Bowers to post ridiculous numbers as the Raiders’ most dynamic pass catcher, the way Kubiak set him up for success will make defensive coordinators scream as they prepare their game plans.
Las Vegas Raiders HC Klint Kubiak had a great plan to maximize his superstar tight end Brock Bowers in Week 3 of the 2026 NFL season vs. the New Orleans Saints.
Kirk Cousins is playing as well as any quarterback in the NFL right now, which opens up all kinds of possibilities for himself and the Las Vegas Raiders.
A rundown of the Las Vegas Raiders' spot in various NFL Power Rankings reveals that Klint Kubiak's team is rapidly rising, but still not quite enough yet.
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Checking in on former Las Vegas Raiders players in Week 3 of the 2026 NFL season. Geno Smith balled out and Devin White and Tyree Wilson were healthhy scratches.
This Las Vegas Raiders news roundup includes minor wide receiver moves, Dare Ogunbowale being poached, injury updates, the best quotes, great stories and more.
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Here is what can be learned about the Las Vegas Raiders from a rewatch of their road victory over the New Orleans Saints and what they can take forward.
All three of Cody White’s catches this season have gone for touchdowns, earning him a promotion to the active roster in place of an injured Raiders wide receiver.
Las Vegas Raiders defensive end Malcolm Koonce highlights the team's advanced stats in their win over the New Orleans Saints in Week 3 of the 2026 NFL season.
Spencer Burford has yet to carry good offseason performance into meaningful game action during the 2026 NFL season as the Las Vegas Raiders' left guard.
Nakobe Dean has an early case for the most impactful free agent of the Las Vegas Raiders era, as he's off to an incredible start to the 2026 NFL season.
How can a Hall of Fame coach, who was also the first quarterback in franchise history, serve as some sort of unsung hero? When it’s Tom Flores, who worked as an assistant coach for John Madden's winning team in 1976.
Injury updates for the Las Vegas Raiders before Week 4 of the 2026 NFL season, including the latest on Treydan Stukes, Jack Bech and Jackson Powers-Johnson.
In Week 3 of the 2026 NFL season, the Las Vegas Raiders kept pace atop the AFC West as the Chargers lost and the Chiefs and Broncos won. Week 4 will be huge.
Several Raiders saw their stock soar after solid performances in the win, especially tight end Brock Bowers, while several others still have some work to do moving forward.
Raiders first-year head coach Klint Kubiak took the podium on Monday, saying one thing has stood out the most about his team throughout their 3-0 start.
The Las Vegas Raiders may be the toast of the league after a surprising 3-0 start, but their focus is already on putting together a good week of practice ahead of Sunday’s AFC West showdown against the Kansas City…
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Las Vegas Raiders DC Rob Leonard earns a B+ grade for his bumpy but eventually fruitful outing vs. the New Orleans Saints in Week 3 of the 2026 NFL season.
The Las Vegas Raiders were without rookie safety Treydan Stukes in Week 3 vs. the New Orleans Saints, which exposed their massive Isaiah Pola-Mao problem.
Brock Bowers regresó con una actuación destacada y la defensa provocó cuatro pérdidas de balón en el último cuarto para darle la vuelta al partido en Nueva Orleans.
An injury to Las Vegas Raiders WR Jack Bech gives the front office an obvious path to take with Cody White, which is activating him to the 53-man roster.
Raiders rookie running back Mike Washington Jr. scored the first touchdown of his career in Sunday’s win over the Saints, but he didn’t get to celebrate right away.
Raiders tight end Brock Bowers finished his season debut with 10 receptions for 116 yards and a fourth-quarter 4-yard scoring catch in Sunday’s victory.
The Las Vegas Raiders defense now leads the league in forced turnovers after taking the ball away from the Saints four consecutive times to end the game.
In this episode of Vegas Sports Sunday, the Review-Journal’s Dominic Lavoie and Heidi Fang recap the Raiders’ win over the Saints, the Aces’ win over the Fever and more.
The Raiders forced four straight fourth-quarter turnovers, keeping their unbeaten record intact with a comeback victory over the New Orleans Saints on Sunday.
Jack Bech, a Louisiana native whose brother was killed last year in an attack on Bourbon Street, left the Saints game with a forearm fracture and could land on injured reserve.
Kirk Cousins passed for 248 yards and three touchdowns, and the Las Vegas Raiders overcame an 11-point second-half deficit to beat the New Orleans Saints 35-27 and remain unbeaten under rookie coach Klint Kubiak
Boosted by the return of tight end/go-to pass-catcher Brock Bowers, the Raiders overwhelmed the New Orleans Saints 35-27 to bank their first 3-0 start in five years. ...
The Raiders remained unbeaten Sunday and matched last season’s win total by overcoming an 11-point second-half deficit en route to a win over the New Orleans Saints.
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The Week 3 inactives list for the Las Vegas Raiders' matchup with the New Orleans Saints includes a healthy Brock Bowers and a healthy scratch Tyree Wilson.
Star tight end Brock Bowers and defensive end Kwity Paye, who were both listed as questionable for the Raiders against the Saints on Sunday, will play in Sunday’s game.
The Las Vegas Raiders could take advantage of the New Orleans Saints' aggressive passing attack, while head coach Klint Kubiak gets his ground game going again.
The Raiders look to continue a surprising start to the season and stay unbeaten when they visit New Orleans to play the Saints at Caesars Superdome on Sunday.
It’s fine for fans to be excited about what they’ve seen from the Raiders because it’s positive and that probably won’t change even if the final record doesn’t show it.
The Las Vegas Raiders might have an answer for a blitz that the New Orleans Saints have used the first two weeks of the season: fullback Connor Heyward.
The Raiders must control the action and limit Tyler Shough's opportunities by keeping him on the sidelines while Ashton Jeanty and Co. chew up yardage and clock.
Our weekly segment, Across the Bow, where we interview someone who covers the Las Vegas Raiders' opponent that week. This is a preview of the New Orleans Saints.
A too-slender two-star recruit from South Florida, Hezekiah Masses willed his way to the Raiders and collected two INTs along with a player of the week honor in his first start.
Las Vegas Raiders news roundup before the New Orleans Saints game, including an update on Brock Bowers, Zeke Masses being honored and a final injury report.
The Las Vegas Raiders have one reliable WR and may be without a key defensive back for the short term. They can address those needs with current NFL players.
Las Vegas Raiders star tight end Brock Bowers is questionable to play in Sunday’s game at New Orleans, with coach Klint Kubiak expressing optimism he could return.
The Las Vegas Raiders made a kicker pivot in the offseason, and Matt Gay has to continue proving them right for doing it in Week 3 vs. the New Orleans Saints.
The Las Vegas Raiders prepare to take their surprising 2-0 record to New Orleans this weekend for their Week 3 matchup against the Saints at Caesars Superdome.
Las Vegas Raiders DT Tonka Hemingway is already having a breakout year, but he can take another step in an advantageous Week 3 game vs. the New Orleans Saints.