Silver and Black Today

Your Boy Q and Scott Gulbransen wrap up the weekend's news and preview their Raider Nation Radio 920-AM shows this week. They'll focus on visits to Raiders 2020 opponents training camps and focus on the rebuilt defense. The guys talked extensively with our viewers including an impromptu "Area Code Shoutout"...Q was looking for some new "booties"...and we found them. Catch the guys M-F on Raider Nation Radio 920 from 2-4pm PT - Streaming live on LVSportsNetwork.com, the Raiders official mobile app (look under "Podcasts"), or the TuneIn app. 

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Mick Akers is a writer with the Las Vegas Review-Journal and has done an amazing job of covering and documenting the construction of the Las Vegas Raiders news Allegiant Stadium. With the stadium being substantially complete, Akers gets us up to speed on what's next.

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Raiders punter AJ Cole joined the guys to talk about his career and impressions from his first season in the NFL. How will kicking in a dome change his approach? We talk to Cole about all things special teams.

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Las Vegas Raiders preseason TV play-by-play broadcaster Beth Mowins joined Scott and Q on Friday's show to talk about the Raiders and the upcoming season. Mowins, who is a veteran calling women's college sports and college football, became the second woman to call nationally televised college football games for ESPN in 2005. Mowins talks about the challenges the NFL will face in 2020 and her view of the evolution of Mark Davis as the Raiders owner.

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In the second hour of Friday's show, Raiders punter AJ Cole talks about his career journey and what he learned during his rookie season in the silver and black. We also talk to the Las Vegas Review-Journal's Mick Akers about the latest on Allegiant Stadium.

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The first week of Raider Nation Radio 920 comes to an end with SIlver and Black Today as Q Myers and Scott Gulbransen wrap up a historic week. Las Vegas Raiders play-by-play voice Beth Mowins talks about the impact of the pandemic on NFL football, the lack of Raiders preseason games, and the evolution of Mark Davis as the team's owner. Q drops his Q-Tip segment with props to Raiders second-year safety Jonathan Abram for his Player's Tribune piece on his mother and front-line workers in America. We also talk about Scott's COVID test at the Raiders headquarters today and hear today's comments from Lincoln Kennedy on Derek Carr.

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The Athletic's Michael Lombardi, a former general manager in Cleveland, and a former front office executive with the Raiders under Al Davis, talked how COVID presents challenges on and off the field. Lombardi also talks Raiders 2020 and how they might fair and chimes in on Derek Carr.

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We wrapped up our tour of the AFC West training camps this time heading to Denver to talk with host of KOA's Broncos Country Tonight Benjamin Allbright. Allbright talks about the Broncos young quarterback Drew Lock and where the team has made progress on both sides of the ball. The Q-Tip is lit once again and we take more phone calls...so many phone calls!

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Jom Gruden's weekly press conference yielded some interesting comments about the state of the Las Vegas Raiders as they enter training camp. Gruden talked about the offense and the defense singling out free agent acquisition Maliek Collins as a key for the Raiders defense in 2002. Guest Michael Lombardi, a former NFL GM and Raiders executive, gave us his view of the NFL in the era of COVID-19 and how it may make the jobs of coaches and GMs more difficult to evaluate talent. We also take Raider Nation phone calls from around the country.

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Derek Carr's comments at yesterday's press conference were once again the talk of Raider Nation on Wednesday. Our own Your Boy Q cleans out your ears with truth during his first "Q-Tip" segment as he says we're all missing the biggest takeaway. We then take calls from Raider Nation coast-to-coast and our tour of the AFC West training camps continue today with a stop in Kansas City. Jay Binkley of 610 Sports KC gives us the lowdown on Pat Mahomes and the Chiefs.

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