The Las Vegas Raiders kicked off the 2025 NFL season with a momentous 20-13 win on the road against the New England Patriots. The Pete Carroll-led Raiders are now 1-0 heading into a Week 2 primetime matchup against their AFC West foe Los Angeles Chargers on Monday Night Football.
Back in April, Las Vegas came under fire a bit for the selection of Ashton Jeanty at No. 6 overall in the 2025 NFL Draft. Many felt that the team had bigger holes to fill, and conventional wisdom would indicate that taking a running back in the first round is poor roster building.