Las Vegas Raiders tight end Brock Bowers underwent surgery on Tuesday to trim a torn meniscus, a development that has blindsided fantasy football managers just as the NFL season kicks off. Bowers, who was expected to be quarterback Kirk Cousins' primary target this year after an outstanding rookie season, is now expected to miss "a…
The Las Vegas Raiders are entering the new NFL season with renewed optimism after a dismal 2025 campaign, having overhauled their quarterback room and coaching staff. Following a 3–14 season that yielded the No. 1 overall draft pick and the departure of head coach Pete Carroll, the team hired Klint Kubiak as head coach and…
Kirk Cousins, now with the Las Vegas Raiders for his 15th NFL season, is developing a strong relationship with rookie quarterback Fernando Mendoza, the team's No. 1 overall draft pick. Cousins, who joined his fourth franchise this offseason partly to reunite with coach Klint Kubiak, knew before signing that the Raiders were set on taking…
Fernando Mendoza, the NFL's first overall draft pick and the Las Vegas Raiders' rookie quarterback, threw a pick-six during his second preseason appearance, against the Houston Texans on Thursday night. The interception is being highlighted as an early example of the growing pains typically expected from rookie quarterbacks, even highly touted ones tipped as the…
Andrus Peat, a three-time Pro Bowl offensive lineman best known for his time with the New Orleans Saints, has announced his retirement from the NFL at the age of 32. His departure ends an 11-season career in which he developed into a prominent and versatile blocker after entering the league as a highly rated draft…
New Las Vegas Raiders head coach Klint Kubiak has named veteran Kirk Cousins as his starting quarterback for the 2026 season, choosing him over rookie Fernando Mendoza, the team's No. 1 overall draft pick. The decision, confirmed as training camp gets under way, settles months of speculation about whether the Raiders would turn straight to…
Arizona Cardinals rookie running back Jeremiyah Love scored a touchdown on his very first NFL drive, helping the underdog Cardinals beat the Los Angeles Chargers 26-14 in their Week 1 fixture at SoFi Stadium. The performance offered an early vindication of Arizona's decision to select Love third overall in April's draft, a pick that had…
Former Arizona Cardinals general manager Steve Keim is facing accusations of orchestrating multiple defamatory schemes against people he has worked with, according to a report from OutKick. The claims include an allegation from ex-Cardinals wide receiver DeAndre Hopkins that Keim was somehow behind a failed NFL drug test that returned a positive result for a…
The Carolina Panthers will play the Arizona Cardinals in the 2026 NFL Hall of Fame Game on 6 August in Canton, Ohio, opening the league’s pre-season and Enshrinement Week. The event matters because it marks the start of the NFL’s exhibition schedule and accompanies the Pro Football Hall of Fame induction ceremony for the 2026…
The Arizona Cardinals have resolved a contract dispute with quarterback Jacoby Brissett by agreeing to a significantly improved pay package for the 2026 NFL season, according to multiple reports. Brissett, who is expected to be the team's starting quarterback next season, had been seeking a pay rise rather than a full contract extension, and the…
The Arizona Cardinals are set to report to NFL training camp on Wednesday, with the article framing the club as arguably the league's most dispirited team heading into the 2026 season. The piece suggests fans and observers alike are bracing for a difficult year, citing off-field turmoil as part of the gloomy outlook. Among the…
The NFL has suspended Arizona Cardinals director of college scouting Ryan Gold indefinitely after an investigation found he had breached the league's gambling policy, including passing on confidential draft information. The move underlines the NFL's strict stance on protecting the integrity of its player evaluation and draft processes, particularly given the growing prevalence of legal…