Former Falcons QB Kirk Cousins finds new home with Las Vegas Raiders

Fresh from the NFL spring meetings in Phoenix: Uncover four surprising insights about the Las Vegas Raiders, revealed and expertly analyzed just for you.

The Las Vegas Raiders have the opportunity to select a potential generational quarterback in Fernando Mendoza in this year's NFL draft.

Especially with the Las Vegas Raiders shifting to a 3-4 base defense, nose tackle is one of the biggest needs on the roster heading into the 2026 NFL draft. The previous coaching staff focused on defensive tackles who are smaller and quicker to shoot gaps in even fronts,

In his first campaign with Las Vegas last season, McCollum played in 16 games and worked mostly on special teams (320 snaps), though he did log 145 snaps on defense -- 61 of which came in the final two weeks. He'll likely be tabbed for a rotational role at safety again in 2026 behind Isaiah Pola-Mao (shoulder) and Jeremy Chinn (back).

Erick Harper, the UNLV director of athletics, speaks on the university's Championship Resources Program. The City of Las Vegas is now throwing in their proposals for at least two possible sites for NBA arenas.

The Las Vegas Raiders are starting over.

The Las Vegas Raiders didn't want to lose the veteran safety, and we're able to agree to a new contract ahead of the draft.