
Bleav in Raiders
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Raiders 2026 schedule: How many wins?
Raiders draft recap
Raiders select Mendoza number one
Will the Raiders deal the top pick?
Phil Simms joins to talk Fernando Mendoza & Draft QBs
Ep 276Cousins should start
The Raiders signed veteran QB Kirk Cousins to mentor Fernando Mendoza, but should Cousins be the Day 1 starter? Plus, what’s the best advice for a rookie head coach and quarterback and what are the team’s biggest draft needs? Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 275Mendoza's pro day
The Raiders attend Fernando Mendoza’s pro day. What did the Silver and Black learn? Plus, Kirk Cousins joins the team and the biggest need heading into the draft. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Ranking the top QB's in the NFL Draft
bonusBreaking down the 2026 NFL Draft QB class, the guys go position-by-position with their top prospects and biggest surprises. From polished, pro-ready passers like Fernando Mendoza and Ty Simpson to intriguing upside plays like Cole Payton and Joey Aguilar, this class offers more depth than expected. They dive into strengths, concerns, scheme fits, and which QBs could outperform their draft position at the next level. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 274Raiders defensive changes
The Raiders’ defense is shifting from a 4–3 to a 3–4 scheme. Do they have the personnel to make it work? And how will the change impact Maxx Crosby? Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 273Crosby speaks out
EMaxx Crosby is back with the Silver and Black. Plus, a look at the team’s biggest needs following free agency and the impact of shifting to a 3–4 defensive scheme. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 272Raiders free agent frenzy
The big-spending Raiders shelled out millions of dollars to begin free agency. The biggest catch so far, starting center Tyler Linderbaum. Plus, the impact of the Maxx Crosby trade and overall breakdown of all the free-agent signings. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 271Raiders ready for free agency
The Raiders still have several roster needs. Which players will the Silver and Black pursue? Plus, what could a trade involving Maxx Crosby bring in return and would Mendoza step in as the starting quarterback right away? Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Big Ten Draft Value Picks with Guest Joshua Perry: Arvell Reese, Fernando Mendoza, Caleb Downs Derrick Moore & Emmett Johnson
bonusBucky Brooks is joined by former Ohio State linebacker and NBC Sports analyst Joshua Perry to break down top NFL Draft prospects. The conversation centers on quarterback Fernando Mendoza, debating whether he’s a true franchise-changing talent or more of a system-dependent game manager who thrives in a run-heavy offense. They discuss the importance of fit, personality, and how Mendoza’s game translates to the NFL. The duo also dives into Ohio State standouts, including linebackers Arvell Reese and Sonny Styles, , and safety Caleb Downs, praised for his football IQ and leadership. Wide receiver Carnell Tate is projected as a future impact player, though likely starting as a No. 2 option in the NFL. They also touch on Michigan edge rusher Derrick Moore’s power-based pass rush concerns and Nebraska running back Emmett Johnson as an explosive, under-the-radar playmaker with home-run ability. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 270Raiders introduce Kubiak
The Raiders introduced new head coach Klint Kubiak. He's the sixth head coach since the team re-located. Did they finally get it right? Plus, will Crosby be a Raider next season and what will the team's offense look like in 2026? Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 269Raiders ready to hire Kubiak
The Raiders have reportedly zeroed in on Seahawks offensive coordinator Klint Kubiak as the next head coach. Did they get the hire right? A breakdown of the Raiders draft capital and cap space this offseason. Finally, Super Bowl predictions. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 268Breaking down Fernando Mendoza's game
The Raiders are on the clock. Breaking Down the rise, risks, and reality of potential No. 1 Pick QB Fernando Mendoza. Plus, will the Raiders go with a coordinator for their next head coach? Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 267Raiders coaching search
The Raiders are on the hunt for their third head coach in as many seasons, but how appealing is the opening compared to the other jobs on the market? Plus, is Fernando Mendoza a foregone conclusion with the top pick and who are the Super Bowl favorites? Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 266Carroll is one and done
The Raiders parted ways with Pete Carroll after a 3–14 season. Who’s next to lead the Silver and Black? Plus, breaking down the quarterback question and how Las Vegas can fix its offensive line. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 265Raiders have inside track for top pick
The Raiders are now staring at the No. 1 overall pick. If Indiana quarterback Francisco Mendoza declares, is he the guy? And with Maxx Crosby shut down for the season, will he still be wearing the Silver and Black next season? Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 264Don't expect Raiders to tank
The loser of the Raiders–Giants matchup likely secures the No. 1 pick in the 2026 draft. But don’t expect the Silver and Black to tank. Could a strong finish instead pave the way for Carroll and Geno to return? Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 263Where to start with Raider rebuild
What’s the number one priority in a Raiders rebuild? Plus, Geno Smith returns against the Houston Texans, and how appealing is the Silver and Black coaching job if it becomes available? Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 262Pickett to start Sunday?
The Raiders showed a glimpse of the future with several young players getting a chance to showcase their talents against Denver. What type of impact can Kenny Pickett make if he gets the start against Philadelphia? Finally, if a new coach takes the reins, they’ll face the ultimate challenge of developing a roster which is short on talent. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 261Is Carroll one & done?
The Raiders’ season has been a nightmare any way you look at it. Is head coach Pete Carroll headed for a one-and-done stint? Plus, who bears responsibility for the offensive line’s struggles? Finally, Patrick Graham’s fading influence on the defense. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 260Raiders bottom out vs Browns
The Raiders suffered an embarrassing home loss to Cleveland. Are we witnessing one of the worst teams this franchise has ever put on the field? Plus, who’s truly responsible for the collapse in all three phases of the game? Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 259Raiders Draft Class: More Bust Than Boom
The Raiders’ draft class has fallen short of expectations to this point in the season. So where does the blame lie for the minimal production? Plus, does Geno Smith still give the team the best chance to win? Finally, keys to defending Shedeur Sanders. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 258Next Raider coach to go?
The Raiders parted ways with special teams coordinator Tom McMahon, but who could be next? Plus, can the Silver and Black’s offense exploit a porous Cowboys defense? Finally, what will it take for the Raiders to turn things around? Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 257Raiders fall to Broncos
Costly mistakes doom the Raiders in a 10–7 defeat to Denver. Another tough outing raises questions about what’s next for the Silver and Black. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 256Should the Raiders move Maxx?
Should the Raiders consider trading Maxx Crosby if the price is right? Plus, who’s really to blame for the Silver and Black’s offensive struggles, and what changes need to happen following the bye? Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 255Raiders go for two in a row
EThe Raiders are in Kansas City to battle the Chiefs. How can they cool off Patrick Mahomes and that high-powered offense? The one defender the Silver and Black must account for and just how tough has Arrowhead been for the Raiders over the years? Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 254How can the Raiders recover?
The Raiders host the Tennessee Titans — can they bounce back after hitting rock bottom against Indy? We’ll explain why it’s important to stay patient with Pete Carroll. Plus, how long should the team stick with Geno Smith and what’s the latest on Brock Bowers’ status? Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 253What's behind Geno's struggles
The Raiders hit the road to take on the Indianapolis Colts. What’s going on with Geno Smith’s turnovers? Ashton Jeanty brings back his Halloween stance and how does the Raiders’ midseason report card grade out? Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 252Raiders ready to battle Bears
The Raiders are looking to snap a two-game losing streak as they take on the Chicago Bears. What's going wrong with the Silver and Black's offensive line? Which version of Caleb Williams will show up for Chicago and how many yards will Geno Smith throw for?" Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 251Gridiron Duel: Raiders vs. Commanders
The Raiders head east on a short week to take on the Washington Commanders. Who will be under center for Washington? How can the Raiders get Jeanty going and just how concerning are Geno’s interceptions? Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 250Raiders clash with Chargers
The Raiders host the Chargers on Monday Night Football, as the rivalry between Pete Carroll and Jim Harbaugh takes center stage once again. Can the Silver and Black contain Justin Herbert and will the ground game get rolling? Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 249Raiders Raid Foxborough
The Raiders pull off a surprising road win over the Patriots. We’ll break down the defense’s impact, how Geno Smith lived up to the hype, and the influence of Pete Carroll in his debut. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 248Raiders roster set for 2025
The Raiders made several roster moves as they prepare to kickoff the season. Will Jakobi Meyers be traded? What kind of impact can Amari Cooper have in his return? And how does the trade for Kenny Pickett shape the quarterback room? We break it all down. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 247Raiders projected 53 man roster
With just one preseason game left, the clock is ticking for the Raiders. Who’s earned their spot and who’s facing the axe. We'll break it all down on this edition. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 246Adams makes an impact
"The Raiders kick off the preseason with a tie against Seattle. Who stood out, who struggled, and which player made the biggest impact. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 245Devin White is back
How big of a difference is Devin White making for the Raiders defense? And what does Kolton Miller's new deal mean for the future of the O-line? Plus, who's making a push to start at cornerback? Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 244Raiders release Wilkins
The Raiders made a surprising move by releasing defensive tackle Christian Wilkins. Who will the Silver and Black turn to in order to fill the void? Plus, five other key questions facing the Raiders as training camp gets underway. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 243Raiders camp preview
The Raiders open training camp with fresh faces both on the field and the sidelines. But what are realistic expectations heading into 2025? And just how many games can the Silver and Black win this season? Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 242The Raiders 2025 schedule: How many wins?
The Raiders 2025 schedule is out. Based on last seasons records the Silver and Black's schedule ranks 16th in difficulty. Find out some of the more notable storylines and how many wins are in store for the Raiders. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 241Raiders Draft Recap
The Raiders had significant roster needs heading into the draft. They added 11 players, focusing on filling key positions on both offense and defense. How many potential starters can this class produce? Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 240Raiders land Jeanty with 6th pick
The Raiders upgraded their offense by drafting running back Ashton Jeanty. The former Boise State star is already being compared to a couple of hall of fame running backs. Find out which ones! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 239Jeanty is the consensus pick
Boise State running back Ashton Jeanty would immediately improve the Raiders offense. Plus, who's the best overall player in the draft? Finally, a look back at the recent history of Raider first round picks. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 238Who should Raiders take at 6?
EThe Raiders have so many needs. Do they go offense or defense with the 6th pick in the draft? Find out if the Silver and Black will select running back Ashton Jeanty or cornerback Will Johnson? Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 237Raiders free agency recap
The Raiders were active in the 2025 NFL free agency period, making several strategic moves to bolster their roster. Find out which free agent signing will make the biggest impact. Plus, which player will be the toughest to replace. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 236Raiders acquire QB Smith
The Raiders traded for QB Geno Smith, reuniting him with Pete Carroll. How will this impact their free agency and draft plans? Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

*Bonus Episode* Eric Allen on the life as a Hall of Famer, the current status of the Raiders, and Stafford's potential next team!
Welcome to Bleav in Rams hosted by Erin Coscarelli. Joining the show is one of the newest inductees to the Pro Football Hall of Fame, Eric Allen! The former Eagle and Raider cornerback shares the crazy last few weeks he's had along with the hottest topics. How does Eric Allen see Pete Carroll working out as the new Head Coach of the Raiders? Are the Raiders one of the best fits for Rams QB Matthew Stafford? All of that and more with Eric Allen on this episode of Bleav in Rams! 00:58 Introduction 02:45 Getting inducted into the Pro Football HOF 08:30 What is next for Eric Allen? 12:45 The coolest moment from the past few weeks 16:30 Raiders management moves. 21:00 Could Stafford be a good fit for the Raiders? 24:00 What’s going on with Stafford and the Rams? Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 235Raiders quarterback plans
What are the Raiders' plans after missing out on Matthew Stafford? Should they address the QB quandary in free agency or the draft? Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.