John Spytek: Breaking News, Rumors & Highlights

Las Vegas Raiders News / Las Vegas Raiders on SI / April 23

All NFL Draft Picks For Raiders and Rest of the League

It is going to be a wild one once the 2025 NFL Draft kicks off tomorrow. The draft is where teams are looking for their next franchise players and players they want to bring in and change their franchise is all the right ways.

Las Vegas Raiders News / Las Vegas Raiders on SI / April 22

Report: Best-Case Scenario for Raiders' Draft

The Las Vegas Raiders want to win with a strong defense and good ground game, Pro Football Focus' Mason Cameron writes. He isn't wrong. Pete Carroll has always leaned on a good rushing attack, from USC to Seattle, and general manager John Spytek was inspired by the Philadelphia Eagles' formula.

Boise State Broncos News / Yardbarker Quizzes

The 'First running backs taken in every NFL draft since 2000' quiz

How many of the first running backs selected in the NFL Draft since the year 2000 can you name in five minutes?

The 'NFL QBs drafted in the first round since 2000' quiz

The 'Most rushing yards in an NFL season since 2000' quiz

The 'NFL MVPs' quiz

Las Vegas Raiders News / Las Vegas Raiders on SI / April 21

Spytek, Raiders Finalizing Draft Plans

The Las Vegas Raiders hired John Spytek to help fix a broken roster with potential on it at various spots. With the No. 6 pick in the draft, the Raiders have plenty of flexibility in the draft.

NFL News / Yardbarker

Ranking all 32 of the NFL's current QB situations

With an established top tier and some young options revealing themselves last season, here is a look at where clubs' QB depth charts stand. Contracts and long-term outlooks do not factor in here; these rankings apply only to 2025 on-field capabilities.

Insider shares big Brock Purdy update ahead of start of offseason program

Did latest development change Steelers' opinion of Aaron Rodgers?

Former GM, NFL insider warn Steelers about Rodgers after latest comments

Browns' Joe Flacco discusses when teams should play young quarterbacks

Three potential landing spots for Eagles TE Dallas Goedert

NFL News / Arrowhead Addict / April 21

Raiders GM is already telegraphing the team's draft plans to gain ground in AFC West

The fun of watching the NFL Draft every year for fans is partially about the mystery of what will happen from team to team and round to round. But Las Vegas Raiders general manager John Spytek seems to be telegraphing his first move in the 2025 edition loud and clear.

NFL Draft News

Giants trade up to No. 25 pick and select QB Jaxson Dart

Packers' historic NFL Draft pick will help Jordan Love

Steelers made right call addressing pass rush instead of drafting Shedeur Sanders

What are the Buccaneers are getting in WR Emeka Egbuka?

Las Vegas Raiders News / Las Vegas Raiders on SI / April 21

The Raiders Are Considering All Options in the NFL Draft

Few teams in the National Football League have as much riding on the upcoming NFL Draft as the Las Vegas Raiders. After a dismal 4-13 campaign landed them the No.

Las Vegas Raiders News / A to Z Sports / April 21

Las Vegas Raiders general manager John Spytek isn't giving in on what everyone wants to know regarding Kolton Miller

The Las Vegas Raiders have found themselves quite the situation to be in. After giving both Maxx Crosby and Geno Smith a contract extension, one of their best offensive players, and one that has been with them since the Oakland days.

Las Vegas Raiders News / A to Z Sports / April 20

John Spytek and Pete Carroll make one thing very clear before heading into the 2025 NFL Draft

With any new regime, there is always the big question, especially when things start to get closer to the draft -- who makes the final decision on the pick? With this regime, you have one former head coach of the Seattle Seahawks in Pete Carroll, who has put together some very good draft classes.

Las Vegas Raiders News / The Raider Ramble / April 20

Day 3 Could Present Some Intriguing Options At WR For The Raiders

We’re just shy of a few days from the NFL Draft, and there are a couple of areas the Las Vegas Raiders could look to address. While it’s not the most pressing need, the wide receiver position is certainly a spot the Raiders could add to in the draft.

Las Vegas Raiders News / Las Vegas Raiders on SI / April 20

Raiders Brass Confident in Each Other Heading into NFL Draft

The Las Vegas Raiders have many unknowns heading into the draft and next season. With John Spytek as their new general manager and Pete Carroll as their new head coach, the Raiders will certainly do things differently than the previous two regimes did, but how remains to be seen.

Las Vegas Raiders News / Las Vegas Raiders on SI / April 20

The Raiders' Excitement Around the Draft Continues to Grow

With the NFL Draft just days away, the Las Vegas Raiders will likely soon select one of the best players in the draft. They hope a productive draft class and the addition of quarterback Geno Smith will spark an offense that was one of the worst in the league last season.

Las Vegas Raiders News / Las Vegas Raiders on SI / April 20

How the Raiders Plan to Handle the Draft

The Las Vegas Raiders face an NFL Draft in which they must walk away with at least one or two starting-caliber players. With the No. 6 pick and several glaring roster needs, the Raiders cannot afford to misfire on another first-round pick, especially after their success in last year's draft.

Las Vegas Raiders News / The Raider Ramble / April 20

Unpacking Raiders Draft Day Trade Scenarios: What Moves Could Shape Their Future?

With the 2025 NFL draft hurtling toward us, there has been much hand-wringing over who the Las Vegas Raiders and general manager John Spytek should select with the sixth overall pick.

Las Vegas Raiders News / Dice City Sports / April 19

Pete Carroll’s warning to John Spytek draws social media buzz

New Las Vegas Raiders head coach Pete Carroll and general manager John Spytek are less than a week away from their first draft together. Drafting sixth overall, the Raiders were once believed to have a predictable outcome.

Las Vegas Raiders News / The Raider Ramble / April 18

Raiders GM John Spytek Values The Running Back Position – A Lot

It’s no secret that select NFL personnel have begun devaluing the running back position over the past few years. Las Vegas Raiders general manager John Spytek isn’t one of those people, however–not by a long shot.

Draft intel revealed on Raiders pick at No. 6

Ashton Jeanty has long been connected to the Raiders, and that remains the case as the countdown to the draft continues. It would come as no surprise if the Boise State back wound up beginning his career in Vegas.

NFL News / Yardbarker / April 17

Raiders insider says this QB could be moved during NFL Draft

Aidan O'Connell's days with the Las Vegas Raiders could be coming to an end after he was drafted by the team in the fourth round of the 2023 NFL Draft.

Raiders 2025 draft needs, picks, best fits, history

Draft guru explains controversial take on Shedeur Sanders, Cam Ward

NFL scout explains why Saints should go against the grain in NFL Draft

Every trade involving the No. 1 overall NFL draft pick

The 'Most 4th quarter comebacks by active NFL quarterbacks' quiz

Las Vegas Raiders News / The Raider Ramble / April 17

Do You Trade Back From No. 6 If You’re Raiders GM John Spytek?

Despite currently holding the sixth-overall pick, Las Vegas Raiders general manager John Spytek could have some options if he’s looking to trade back. The question is, should he pull the trigger?

Las Vegas Raiders News / Athlon Sports / April 12

Could Raiders trade ex-starting QB during draft weekend?

Insider believes Raiders could trade ex-starting QB during draft weekend

There is a slew of young quarterbacks in this year's draft class who the Raiders have met with.

Insider shares if, when Raiders could draft QB after Geno Smith extension

Insider: Steelers' move sends Aaron Rodgers a clear warning he can't ignore

Report: Steelers' T.J. Watt trade price leaks – and it's not what you'd expect

NFL first-round mock draft: QBs taken in the top two spots

The 'Most 4th quarter comebacks by active NFL quarterbacks' quiz

Boise State Broncos News / Larry Brown Sports / April 1

Raiders GM's 10-year-old son makes bold NFL draft demand

The Las Vegas Raiders appear to be getting some NFL draft advice from an unlikely source.

John Spytek announces competitions for offensive line spots

Raiders' Pete Carroll discusses Russell Wilson signing with Giants

Top five NFL Draft landing spots for Ashton Jeanty

NFL first-round mock draft: QBs taken in the top two spots

The '2024-25 NFL first-team All-Pro' quiz

Colorado Buffaloes News / Dice City Sports / April 2

Raiders' quarterback situation murky after latest update

The Raiders' long-term plan at QB is still unsettled.

NFL executive doubts Raiders would make big Geno Smith move

Pete Carroll describes roster turnover heading into first season as Raiders coach

NFL first-round mock draft: QBs taken in the top two spots

The '2024-25 NFL first-team All-Pro' quiz

Las Vegas Raiders News / Dice City Sports / April 1

John Spytek announces competitions for offensive line spots

The Las Vegas Raiders are banking on their young offensive line taking the next step up in 2025. The Raiders need to protect new quarterback Geno Smith, while also doing their part to fix a league-worst rushing attack.

Las Vegas Raiders News / Yardbarker / March 28