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Getty Images The 18-week 2021 NFL schedule has been released and the Raiders will begin the season at home vs. the Ravens. Keep reading to see the Raiders’ full schedule including dates, times, opponents, prime-time games, and more. RELATED: 2021 Sunday Night Football schedule | Thanksgiving...

USA TODAY Sports Jon Gruden is entering his 15th season as a head coach. But like everyone else he’ll have to adapt to something new in 2021. During a recent interview for the team’s in-house TV show, Gruden was asked how adding a 17th game to the regular season will affect things like...

Getty Images Since Jon Gruden returned to coach the Raiders in 2018, the team has infamously struggled with its pass rush. The club had a historically low 13 sacks in Gruden’s first year back after trading Khalil Mack just before the start of the regular season. But the Raiders pushed that...

Getty Images The Raiders have signed fifth-round choice Nate Hobbs, the team announced. Las Vegas made the Illinois cornerback the 167th overall choice. He appeared in 39 games with 34 starts for the Fighting Illini. Hobbs totaled 168 tackles, 12.5 tackles for loss, one sack, three...

Getty Images Derek Carr has played his way into the Raiders record books by being the team’s starter since 2014. He’s piloted the club to just one winning season and postseason appearance, but wasn’t able to start the playoff game after suffering a broken leg in the penultimate week of the...

Getty Images The Raiders have started signing members of their 2021 draft class. The team announced on Monday that they have signed fourth-round safety Tyree Gillespie and seventh-round center Jimmy Morrissey. Both players signed four-year deals with Las Vegas. Gillespie had 146 tackles, six...

Getty Images The Raiders have a good, young running back in Josh Jacobs who’s started his career with back-to-back seasons of 1,000 yards rushing. In 2020, He took 273 carries, caught 33 passes, and accounted for 12 touchdowns. Head coach Jon Gruden recently said during an interview on the...

Getty Images The Raiders made their Las Vegas debut in 2020 to no fans. In 2021, they’ll most likely have fans. Those fans most likely will be paying plenty to attend games. Via Mick Akers of the Las Vegas Review-Journal, tickets to the first regular-season game played at Allegiant Stadium...

Getty Images The NFL announced its 2021 schedule on Wednesday night. The includes 17 games on ESPN’s Monday Night Football. It does not feature a doubleheader on the first Monday night of the season. ESPN also will air a Week 18 Saturday doubleheader. Those games, which will kickoff at 4:15...

Getty Images The Buccaneers and Cowboys will begin the 2021 the season on Thursday, Sept. 9. But Thursday Night Football will technically begin the next week with a divisional contest between the Giants and Washington on NFL Network. After Carolina visits Houston in Week Three, the Week Four...

Getty Images Ten teams each received five primetime games. The Packers, Saints, Cowboys, Seahawks, Steelers, Ravens, Rams, 49ers, Chiefs and Bucs are scheduled for five night games each. The Saints and Cowboys also have Thanksgiving Day games, and the Packers a Christmas Day game. The Bears...

Getty Images Last year, the Raiders opened Allegiant Stadium in Week Two with no fans on Monday Night Football. In 2021, Las Vegas will again play its home opener on MNF — but this time, fans will be in attendance. The NFL announced Wednesday that the Ravens and Raiders will finish the...

Getty Images The full NFL schedule will officially get released on Wednesday night, but the first week’s games were announced on Wednesday morning and reports of other notable games are leaking out. One of those leaks involves the Thanksgiving slate of games. Master Tesfatsion of Bleacher...

Getty Images The release of the schedule for the first weekend of the 2021 NFL season has led to sportsbooks releasing point spreads for the first 16 games of the year. A pair of NFC West teams have been installed as the biggest early favorites. William Hill has the 49ers favored by seven...

Getty Images The Raiders are signing receiver Caleb Scott, Tom Pelissero of NFL Media reports. Scott, 25, has spent time with the Packers and the Seahawks. He was on the Packers’ practice squad for part of last season. Scott ran a 4.39 in the 40-yard dash coming out of Vanderbilt, where he...

Getty Images As a veteran player in a year with a depressed salary cap, cornerback Casey Hayward was aware his options might be limited in free agency. But after signing a one-year deal with the Raiders, Hayward feels like he landed in in a good spot. Hayward is already familiar with key...

USA TODAY Sports Roughly 10 percent of the league had rookie minicamps this weekend. Roughly 100 percent of the rookies showed up. Attendance of draft picks, undrafted free agents, and other eligible players were near perfect for the Jets, Raiders, and Colts, the three teams that held rookie...

USA TODAY Sports The Raiders have taken several steps to improve their defense this offseason, including hiring coordinator Gus Bradley to take over the unit. Implementing the system could be easier with the addition of cornerback Casey Hayward. Las Vegas signed him to a one-year deal last...

Getty Images Brandon Bair, who played 21 NFL career games, played the part of hero after a chance encounter Thursday. The former defensive lineman rescued a truck driver after his semi was struck by a train. Bair was driving on a highway in St. Anthony, Idaho, when he saw a train hit a...

USA TODAY Sports When last we heard from Raiders coach Jon Gruden, he was openly tampering with a player he never tried to sign. Since then, Gruden has disappeared. Gruden has had no pre-draft press conference, no in-draft press conference, no post-draft press conference, no press conferences...