The Las Vegas Raiders stunned people around the league on Thursday with their decision to move on from one of their best players.

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With the Raiders finishing with a 4-13 record, Pierce was fired after the season and replaced by Super Bowl-winning head coach Pete Carroll — a hand-picked replacement by minority owner Tom Brady. And while Pierce hasn't received any NFL interest in the months since, he has landed a new gig in an NFL-adjacent profession.

The Raiders have Ashton Jeanty getting used to the NFL rigors. The first rounder explained what his biggest adjustment is so far.

The Raiders shockingly decided to release the standout defensive tackle on Thursday, according to multiple reports. Wilkins signed a four-year, $110 million contract with the team in March 2024. The decision to release Wilkins comes due to a dispute over his foot injury,

While it's hard for players to make a major impression without pads, rookie WR Dont'e Thornton has been a constant in the starting lineup.