OUTLOOK: Raiders’ Direction—Can Brock Bowers & Ashton Jeanty IGNITE Las Vegas’ Offensive Spark?

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🗓️ 11 June 2026

⏱️ 29 minutes

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Summary

Las Vegas Raiders hit the reset button as Fernando Mendoza steps in as the new QB and the team eyes a fresh identity. Can rising stars Brock Bowers and Ashton Jeanty ignite a youthful offense, or will questions linger around the supporting cast and depth at receiver? Joe Marino and Kyle Crabbs break down the Raiders’ revamped offensive line, key weapons, and the pivotal role of coaching changes in unlocking the team’s potential. Defensively, Max Crosby anchors a unit searching for answers on the interior and optimistically banking on young talent like Eric Stokes and trade acquisition Taron Johnson. The conversation highlights roster gaps, rookie expectations, and a daunting schedule that could shape Las Vegas’ draft outlook. With a projected over-under win total set at 5.5, the pressure mounts—will the Raiders' youth movement pay off, or is another tough season ahead in the AFC West?

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0:00.0	The Las Vegas Raiders are rebuilding.
0:04.0	Are they on the right track?
0:05.8	We're exploring that right now.
0:12.5	You are locked on NFL scouting with the draft dudes,
0:17.7	your daily podcast for NFL and college football scouting.
0:21.4	Part of the Locked On Podcast Network, your team every day.
0:27.4	What's better than this?
0:29.0	It's guys being dudes.
0:31.3	I'm Joe Marino.
0:32.5	He's Kyle Crabs on today's episode.
0:35.5	It's all about the Las Vegas Raiders.
0:38.4	We're going to identify their premier talent, dive into their biggest questions,
0:42.9	explore their schedule and projected win totals, and close out our discussion on the
0:48.8	AFC West.
0:49.9	Kyle, welcome in and happy Thursday to you.
0:52.0	Happy Thursday to you as well.
0:54.8	And we're putting the Raiders in the spotlight.
0:59.0	Get a chance for some direction.
1:01.0	I know that's been a critique we've had of Las Vegas the last couple years, right?
1:06.5	The cohesiveness of what they're trying to build.
1:10.5	And I think you can look at what they've done this offseason.
1:12.9	This is as good as I have felt about the starting blocks of where the Raiders are assembling a roster.
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