Las Vegas Raiders coach Antonio Pierce was asked about the part of the fan base that was disappointed in ceding NFL draft position following Sunday's 19-14 victory over the Jaguars.
Enter the latest CBS Sports mock. Ryan Wilson has the Raiders trading up to No. 3 with the Jacksonville Jaguars to grab Sanders after the Giants take Miami’s Cam Ward first overall. Here’s his thinking there:
Entering Week 16, the Raiders were projected to hold the No. 2 overall selection, which was considered to be used to pick up one of the top quarterback prospects in the 2025 NFL draft. But after Sunday, the chances of Las Vegas landing one are slim.
Raiders owner Mark Davis seemingly didn’t lose any sleep after Las Vegas squandered the No. 1 pick Sunday. Davis stopped by the victorious locker room following the 19-14 home win over the Jaguars and was seen clapping and chatting with players, and reportedly in a “good mood,” The Athletic reported.
The Las Vegas Raiders’ win over Jacksonville is the most substantial swing we have seen for the No. 1 pick since The Athletic began tracking the race in Week 14. Before kicking off the late window of Sunday’s games, Las Vegas had a 35 percent chance at the No. 1 pick. It now has a 1 percent chance following its win.
The Las Vegas Raiders were in the driver's seat for the No. 1 pick in the 2025 NFL Draft. After missing out on a quarterback this year, the expectation is that
The Las Vegas Raiders season is coming to an end. This season has been a nightmare for the Silver and Black. Especially in the injury department. The Raiders di
Thanks to wins by the Las Vegas Raiders and Carolina Panthers, the Cleveland Browns’ 2025 NFL draft slot has significantly improved.
At Allegiant Stadium on Sunday, Brock Bowers and the Las Vegas Raiders meet Brian Thomas Jr. and the Jacksonville Jaguars in a matchup featuring two outstanding receivers, beginning at 4:25 p.m.
The Las Vegas Raiders gave the New York Giants a Christmas gift with their Week 16 win, handing Big Blue the first pick in the 2025 NFL Draft.
It is finally over.  The Las Vegas Raiders snapped their 10-game losing streak, defeating the Jacksonville Jaguars 19-14.  It was an impressive defensive effort