Silver and Black Today: Your Premier Las Vegas Raiders Podcast

Maxx Crosby leads the Raiders defense in a spirited performance where Patrick Graham's unit does enough to keep the team in the game. No, they won't win any awards but the addition of Jerry Tillery and better play upfront contributed to Sunday's win. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

We recap other great play in the Raiders win in Seattle and talk about the evolution of Josh McDaniels' play calling and talk about the big Chargers game on Sunday. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

There are no turkeys on the Thanksgiving 2022 edition of the show as we show our thanks for the play of the Raiders Davante Adams & Maxx Crosby. Both players are setting the tone for future Raiders squads and host Scott Gulbransen & Mario Tovar (RaiderRamble.com) talk all things Raider Nation. The guys also talk about what to expect the rest of the season from Josh McDaniels' team and discuss Sunday's game in Seattle against the surprising Seahawks. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Host Scott Gulbransen is joined by RaiderRamble.com publisher/writer Mario Tovar to talk about the remarkable three-game stretch by Raiders WR Davante Adams. Adams' career is just as remarkable, and we chat about how special he's been. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

"The Condor" is the early frontrunner for Defensive Player of the Year in the NFL and the guys frame his dominance so far in 2022. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

We close out our Thanksgiving edition of Silver and Black Today talking about realistic expectations for the rest of 2022 and also share thoughts on Sunday's game against the resurgent Seattle Seahawks led by QB Geno Smith. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

We bring you our popular weekly mailbag show with plenty of questions and comments about the Las Vegas Raiders and QB Derek Carr. Also: despite a positive weekend and a thrilling win, Raider Nation still isn't happy with Josh McDaniels. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Our mailbag show for Week 11 of the Las Vegas Raiders 2022 season gets off to a fast start with some unkind words for OL Alex Bars. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Despite the thrilling come-from-behind win in Denver, fans are not budging off the JMD unease. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

We close out the show talking Raiders 2024 NFL Draft and a listener asks a question we still don't know the answer to about Allegiant Stadium. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Yes, the Las Vegas Raiders aren't going to the playoffs and have been a big disappointment in 2022. But were there signs in their dramatic come-from-behind overtime win in Denver to give Raider Nation hope? Host Scott Gulbransen says yes and how Derek Carr's emotional press conference a week ago could have been the catalyst. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The Las Vegas Raiders defense needs more talent, and they've been a brutal group to watch all season. Yet, on Sunday in Denver, Maxx Crosby and Denzel Perryman challenged their teammates to amp up the intensity. They did, and it won the game for the Raiders. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Derek Carr broke down last week after the Colts loss and his emotional display may have been the key to his team buying in more than they had. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

We discuss why there were glimmers of hope for JMD as Raiders head coach in they way he made adjustments in the second half of the win over the Broncos. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Raider Nation can finally enjoy a Monday as the Las Vegas Raiders get back in the win column with a dramatic 22-16 overtime win in Denver. Josh Jacobs and Davante Adams both shined as did Derek Carr who started slow in second half but led his team to victory. Join hosts Scott Gulbransen and Murf of Raiders Fan Radio for instant reaction and what's next for the Raiders. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Scott and Murf are back with a postgame show talking about the Raiders big overtime win over the Denver Broncos. The Las Vegas defense plays their best game overall and the offense woke up after a lackluster third quarter to win in overtime. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The guys talk about the game and what got better (defense, Derek Carr) and what didn't (play calling most of the game). To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Maxx Crosby told the Raiders maligned defense: "Watch me!" We talk about what he means to the defense and how perhaps the Raiders issues between players and coaches could be a lack of, or the need to build, trust. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

From the "1st & Pod" Show (Subscribe Here) - The guys close out the show discussing how bad Josh McDaniels is, the measure of success in Pittsburgh, the pulse of the Buffalo Bills and more! To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

From the "Upper Hand Fantasy" Podcast (Subscribe Here) - Faraz & Zach dive into their running back rankings for Week 11, including Nick Chubb, Alvin Kamara, Josh Jacobs and Joe Mixon. Is Jonathan Taylor ready to return draft-day value for your team? Is David Montgomery going to go on another late season tear? We also touch on James Conner's insane usage, Tony Pollard balling in the absence of Ezekiel Elliott, Cordarrelle Patterson coming off a down week and more. Check out Faraz's full weekly rankings and get more access to answer all of your fantasy football questions on our Patreon page: https://www.patreon.com/Upperhandfantasy Make sure to check out Underdog's Pick'Ems for every NFL slate. Use the code UPPERHANDPOD to double your initial deposit up to $100: https://play.underdogfantasy.com/pc-xIm5iPVvo7fantasy Check out Preciser and their algorithm-driven data analytics to give you the upper hand in fantasy, DFS, and sports betting: https://www.preciser.io/prediction Use code UPPERHAND to get 30% off Preciser's PRO plan, which includes all of their advanced data to help you win. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

While Raider Nation tears each other apart on why the Raiders are 2-7, host Scott Gulbransen, and special cohost Evan Groat of Just Pod Baby, discuss why multiple failures are the real reason. Former NFL safety Nick Ferguson joins us to talk AFC West & why the Raiders opponent Sunday - the Denver Broncos - have lots in common with Josh McDaniel's team. Follow Scott on Twitter at @LVGully & Evan at @egroat5. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

We get you the Raiders latest injury report and Scott and Evan talk about how blaming one person for the 2-7 Raiders is ill-advised. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Ferguson joins us to talk about the disappointing AFC West and how the Raiders and Broncos - who play Sunday in Denver - have lots in common in 2022. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The guys talk about a recent article with some great data on why the Raiders are struggling and how it's a complete team issue. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

We're back with our weekly Raider Nation mailbag edition and the fans have lots to say and key questions about the team's future. We'll answer your questions on it all. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Questions about Raiders QB Derek Carr dominate the first batch of questions with fans unsure of the player's future in Las Vegas. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Why did Jon Gruden get a pass for two years as his team struggled but not Josh McDaniels. We answer your questions. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

We close the show talking about realistic expectations for the future and why bad drafts are to blame for the Raiders current position. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

From the "Reception Perception" Podcast (Subscribe Here) - The Las Vegas Raiders are now 2-7 following a home loss to the Jeff Saturday led Indianapolis Colts. They sit above only the Houston Texans in the AFC standings. A disappointing result in the first year of DaVante Adams, but is it as simple as this team just not being good? Or is something els going on in Sin City.? Tune In. Matt Harmon and James Koh whip around the NFL and cover the position they know best: Wide receivers. Using the data from Harmon's exclusive Reception Perception charting methodology, the guys give their takes on receivers at every level of the game. Whether it's the biggest stars in the league or new rookies bursting on the scene, you won't get better wideout information anywhere else. Along the way, they'll break down the biggest stories in the NFL and offer up a few big-picture fantasy football thoughts, as well. Follow the guys on Twitter @JamedDKoh and @MattHarmon_BYB. Follow Reception Perception @RecepPerception. Download and Subscribe to the Reception Perception Show anywhere you get your podcasts. Watch segments of the show on YouTube at Matt Harmon!! To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

From "The Best Football Show" (Subscribe Here) - After all the hate, Jeff Saturday won his first game as interim head coach with the Colts win over the Raiders Sunday. But what does this say about Raiders' head coach Josh McDaniel? To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

What the heck is going on in the Las Vegas Raiders locker room and why are Derek Carr and coach Josh McDaniels seemingly on a different page? We'll talk about the latest from Las Vegas, plus hear from Raiders great Rich Gannon on what he thinks ails his former team. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Has nine years of dysfunction and losing finally pushed Derek Carr to the breaking point? We'll talk about his emotional press conference from Sunday and what it says about coach Josh McDaniel's current leadership of the team. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Rich Gannon spoke this week about Derek Carr and the Raiders. He says both are struggling and the QB must be a leader and a better player late in games. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sure, you can wallow in anger and self-pity or you can find something to cheer for on your beloved Raiders. We give you a Tuesday pep talk. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The Las Vegas Raiders lost 25-20 to rookie interim coach Jeff Saturday in one of the worst loses in recent Raiders history. The postgame press conference included an emotional Derek Carr who said some Raiders aren't playing or practicing hard and more wonder if McDaniels can coach the team. Join Scott Gulbransen and "Voice of the Fan" co-hosts Murf and Swag Jeff from Raiders Fan Radio for our postgame reaction. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The entire week, the national media decried Jeff Saturday's hiring in Indianapolis, making him out to be a boogeyman, yet the inexperienced coach beat the Raiders at home. Scott, Murf & Swag Jeff talk about this loss and why it's a new low. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Even before Carr was emotional and in tears at Raiders postgame press conference, the guys talked about his regression and how the team has to think about the future at the position. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The guys say if there is any sacrificial lamb that isn't Josh McDaniels, DC Graham has to go. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

From the "Upper Hand Fantasy" Podcast (Subscribe Here) - Faraz & Zach discuss Josh Jacobs' ranking in Week 10 after a couple average weeks. Can he still have some ceiling games like we saw earlier in the year? Check out Faraz's full weekly rankings and get more access to answer all of your fantasy football questions on our Patreon page: https://www.patreon.com/Upperhandfantasy Make sure to check out Underdog's Pick'Ems for every NFL slate. Use the code UPPERHAND to double your initial deposit up to $100: https://play.underdogfantasy.com/p-upper-hand-fantasy Check out Preciser and their algorithm-driven data analytics to give you the upper hand in fantasy, DFS, and sports betting: https://www.preciser.io/prediction Use code UPPERHAND to get 30% off Preciser's PRO plan, which includes all of their advanced data to help you win. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

From the "Upper Hand Fantasy" Podcast (Subscribe Here) - Faraz & Zach go through their running back rankings for Week 10, including Travis Etienne, Josh Jacobs and Jamaal Williams. Where does Tony Pollard fall if Zeke doesn't play? Can you trust Jonathan Taylor? Also, we look at the splits in Chicago, Washington and Miami. Is it an Aaron Jones or AJ Dillon week? Check out Faraz's full weekly rankings and get more access to answer all of your fantasy football questions on our Patreon page: https://www.patreon.com/Upperhandfantasy Make sure to check out Underdog's Pick'Ems for every NFL slate. Use the code UPPERHAND to double your initial deposit up to $100: https://play.underdogfantasy.com/p-upper-hand-fantasy Check out Preciser and their algorithm-driven data analytics to give you the upper hand in fantasy, DFS, and sports betting: https://www.preciser.io/prediction Use code UPPERHAND to get 30% off Preciser's PRO plan, which includes all of their advanced data to help you win. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

New York Times best-selling author Jeff Pearlman (Showtime, Sweetness) joins us to talk about his new book on former Raiders running back Bo Jackson entitled The Last Folk Hero: The Life and Myth of Bo Jackson. Pearlman tells never-before-told stories about Jackson, his upbringing, college career, and Raiders career. Plus, Scott talks about why he thinks the Raiders will rebound against the hapless Indianapolis Colts Sunday in Las Vegas. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Best-selling author Jeff Pearlman talks about his new book The Last Folk Hero: The Life and Myth of Bo Jackson and why the former Raider is almost super human. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

We continue our conversation with Jeff Pearlman about Bo Jackson's all too short career with the Raiders and why he, along with Michael Jordan, was the first modern day multimedia sports superstar. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The Jon Gruden/Mike Mayock draft record gets even worse as the Raiders release safety Johnathan Abram who never lived up to the hype. Plus, Scott gives you his prediction for the Raiders vs. Colts. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

From the "In the Huddle" Podcast (Subscribe Here) - Carl and Jason break down a huge win for the Jets over the Bills along with the complete implosions of the Cardinals and Raiders. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

After absorbing the Las Vegas Raiders' stunning loss to the Jacksonville Jaguars, we're back to talk about the Josh McDaniels and Dave Ziegler handling of the 2022 season. There's some open questioning of the coaches, and QB Derek Carr and star WR Davante Adams both appear frustrated. We talk all about the state of the Raiders and why it might take a while for it to get a whole lot better. Plus, Scott tells you why he thinks it's time for the Raiders to set Carr free. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

We go OFF about the state of the Raiders and why Raider Nation might need to accept the team is going quickly into rebuild mode. But, Scott argues McDaniels and Ziegler need to lay it out and be honest for the fans. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The "blame the offense" or "blame the defense" crowds won't stop fighting anytime soon but the reality is the Raiders need a roster makeover. We discuss what needs there are and how they might go about addressing them. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Scott makes the argument it would be better for both sides to free Derek Carr to try and win elsewhere. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

From the "1st & Pod" show (Subscribe Here) - Danny and Andrew give the Chargers realistic expectations, if the Raiders have any fight in them the rest of the season, Monday Night football preview and projecting who is getting the top pick in the draft and more! To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices