W.G. RAMIREZ
Las Vegas Raiders defensive end Yannick Ngakoue (91) celebrates after blocking a pass attempt against the Philadelphia Eagles during the first half of an NFL football game, Sunday, Oct. 24, 2021, in Las Vegas. (AP Photo/Rick Scuteri)
Raiders beat Philly, 33-22, in second game under Bisaccia

W.g. Ramirez Oct. 24, 2021 07:19 PM EDT
LAS VEGAS (AP) — Las Vegas Raiders quarterback Derek Carr found inactive tight

Chicago Bears inside linebacker Alec Ogletree (44) tackles Las Vegas Raiders running back Kenyan Drake (23) during the first half of an NFL football game, Sunday, Oct. 10, 2021, in Las Vegas. (AP Photo/Rick Scuteri)
Kenyan Drake provides dual-threat opportunities for Raiders

By W.g. Ramirez Oct. 21, 2021 06:21 PM EDT
HENDERSON, Nev. (AP) — Philadelphia coach Nick Sirianni is very fond of Raiders

Las Vegas Raiders' Denzel Perryman, left, celebrates after cornerback Casey Hayward (29) made a safety against the Miami Dolphins during the first half of an NFL football game, Sunday, Sept. 26, 2021, in Las Vegas. (AP Photo/Rick Scuteri)
Veteran Casey Hayward Jr. sparks improved Raiders secondary

By W.g. Ramirez Oct. 20, 2021 09:28 PM EDT
HENDERSON, Nev. (AP) — Veteran cornerback Casey Hayward Jr. was brought to Las

Las Vegas Raiders quarterback Derek Carr speaks during a press conference after NFL football practice Wednesday, Oct. 13, 2021, in Henderson, Nev. (AP Photo/David Becker)
Carr confident with Olson calling Raiders' offensive plays

By W.g. Ramirez Oct. 14, 2021 10:28 PM EDT
HENDERSON, Nev. (AP) — The Las Vegas Raiders have been operating with a “next

Las Vegas Raiders quarterback Derek Carr speaks during a press conference after NFL football practice Wednesday, Oct. 13, 2021, in Henderson, Nev. (AP Photo/David Becker)
Interim head coach Rich Bisaccia ready to guide Raiders

By W.g. Ramirez Oct. 13, 2021 08:30 PM EDT
HENDERSON, Nev. (AP) — Derek Carr walked onto the practice field Wednesday

Las Vegas Raiders defensive end Yannick Ngakoue (91) breaks up a pass attempt by Chicago Bears quarterback Justin Fields (1) during the first half of an NFL football game, Sunday, Oct. 10, 2021, in Las Vegas. (AP Photo/Rick Scuteri)
Raiders say distractions have nothing to do with emails

By W.g. Ramirez Oct. 10, 2021 09:43 PM EDT
LAS VEGAS (AP) — The Las Vegas Raiders didn’t look like a team that started the

Las Vegas Raiders quarterback Derek Carr is brought down by Los Angeles Chargers linebacker Kyler Fackrell for a sack during the second half of an NFL football game Monday, Oct. 4, 2021, in Inglewood, Calif. (AP Photo/Marcio Jose Sanchez)
Carr says Bosa might have been trying to get under his skin

By W.g. Ramirez Oct. 06, 2021 05:47 PM EDT
HENDERSON, Nev. (AP) — Derek Carr said Los Angeles Chargers defensive end Joey

Las Vegas Raiders running back Peyton Barber (31) carries the ball during the first half of an NFL football game against the Pittsburgh Steelers in Pittsburgh, Sunday, Sept. 19, 2021. (AP Photo/Don Wright)
Barber's success an impressive ride since struggles as youth

By W.g. Ramirez Sep. 30, 2021 07:13 PM EDT
HENDERSON, Nev. (AP) — Las Vegas halfback Peyton Barber introduced himself to

Las Vegas Raiders kicker Daniel Carlson (2) reacts while running off the field after the Las Vegas Raiders defeated the Miami Dolphins in overtime of an NFL football game, Sunday, Sept. 26, 2021, in Las Vegas. (AP Photo/Rick Scuteri)
Carlson's field goal gives Raiders 31-28 OT win over Miami

By W.g. Ramirez Sep. 26, 2021 08:12 PM EDT
LAS VEGAS (AP) — The Las Vegas Raiders are off to their best start since 2002.

Las Vegas Raiders quarterback Derek Carr (4) waves to fans as he heads to the locker room following an NFL football game against the Pittsburgh Steelers in Pittsburgh, Sunday, Sept. 19, 2021. (AP Photo/Don Wright)
Derek Carr's aggressive play a boost for unbeaten Raiders

By W.g. Ramirez Sep. 23, 2021 03:22 AM EDT
HENDERSON, Nev. (AP) — Las Vegas coach Jon Gruden wants no part of negativity,

Las Vegas Raiders defensive end Maxx Crosby (98) celebrates after a play against the Baltimore Ravens during the first half of an NFL football game, Monday, Sept. 13, 2021, in Las Vegas. (AP Photo/Rick Scuteri)
Crosby moves past standout game, turns focus to Steelers

By W.g. Ramirez Sep. 15, 2021 06:57 PM EDT
HENDERSON, Nev. (AP) — Maxx Crosby remembers his father coaching him during pee

Las Vegas Raiders defensive end Carl Nassib (94) forces a fumble by Baltimore Ravens quarterback Lamar Jackson (8) during overtime in an NFL football game, Monday, Sept. 13, 2021, in Las Vegas. (AP Photo/David Becker)
Nassib's strip-sack helps Raiders in OT victory over Ravens

By W.g. Ramirez Sep. 14, 2021 02:17 AM EDT
LAS VEGAS (AP) — Las Vegas Raiders defensive end Carl Nassib described the

FILE - In this uesday, June 15, 2021 file photo, Las Vegas Raiders defensive end Yannick Ngakoue takes part in a drill during an NFL football practice in Henderson, Nev. The Raiders bolstered the pass rush with the addition of edge rusher Yannick Ngakoue and defensive tackle Quinton Jefferson and added help in the secondary in veteran cornerback Casey Hayward and rookie safety Tre'von Moehrig.(AP Photo/John Locher, File)
Raiders' potential on defense must translate to results

W.g. Ramirez Sep. 11, 2021 02:11 AM EDT
HENDERSON, Nev. (AP) — Las Vegas Raiders general manager Mike Mayock retained

Raiders' Derek Carr set to open 8th season

By W.g. Ramirez Sep. 09, 2021 08:56 PM EDT
HENDERSON, Nev. (AP) — Derek Carr remembers waking up in a panic, stressing the

FILE - In this Dec. 20, 2020, file photo, Seattle Seahawks outside linebacker K.J. Wright rushes during the team's NFL football game against the Washington Football Team in Landover, Md. The Las Vegas Raiders have added another proven veteran to bolster their banged-up linebacker group, agreeing to a one-year contract with Wright. A person familiar with the deal says that the two sides reached the deal on Thursday, Sept. 2. The person spoke on condition of anonymity because the contract can't be signed until after Wright passes a physical. (AP Photo/Mark Tenally, File)
Wright ready to help Raiders defense after 'angry' offseason

By W.g. Ramirez Sep. 06, 2021 06:28 PM EDT
HENDERSON, Nev. (AP) — Veteran linebacker K.J. Wright spent the past offseason

Las Vegas Raiders safety Tre'von Moehrig makes a catch during an NFL football practice Saturday, July 31, 2021, in Henderson, Nev. (AP Photo/David Becker)
Raiders rookies not only ones with something to prove

By W.g. Ramirez Aug. 27, 2021 08:05 PM EDT
HENDERSON, Nev. (AP) — With the Las Vegas Raiders headed to San Francisco for

Las Vegas Raiders corner back Nate Hobbs (39) makes a catch during an NFL football practice Wednesday, July 28, 2021, in Henderson, Nev. (AP Photo/David Becker)
Hobbs emerges as pleasant surprise in Raiders secondary

By W.g. Ramirez Aug. 24, 2021 02:10 PM EDT
LAS VEGAS (AP) — There was a time when nobody knew who Nate Hobbs was, even

Las Vegas Raiders head coach Jon Gruden looks on during an NFL football practice Wednesday, July 28, 2021, in Henderson. (AP Photo/David Becker)
Gruden supports requiring proof of vaccination at home games

By W.g. Ramirez Aug. 17, 2021 05:09 PM EDT
HENDERSON, Nev. (AP) — Coach Jon Gruden said he supports the Las Vegas Raiders'

Las Vegas Raiders wide receiver Zay Jones (7) makes a catch against Seattle Seahawks defensive end Alton Robinson (98) during the first half of an NFL preseason football game, Saturday, Aug. 14, 2021, in Las Vegas. (AP Photo/Rick Scuteri)
Gruden doesn't want anyone forgetting about WR Zay Jones

By W.g. Ramirez Aug. 16, 2021 05:59 PM EDT
HENDERSON, Nev. (AP) — Don’t sleep on Zay Jones. It’s been

Las Vegas Raiders linebacker Tanner Muse (55) knocks down a pass thrown by Seattle Seahawks quarterback Geno Smith (7) during the first half of an NFL preseason football game, Saturday, Aug. 14, 2021, in Las Vegas. (AP Photo/Rick Scuteri)
Third-string QB Peterman leads Vegas 20-7 over Seattle

W.g. Ramirez Aug. 15, 2021 12:17 AM EDT
LAS VEGAS (AP) — With Derek Carr skipping Las Vegas' preseason opener and