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Immerse yourself in the heart of NFL action with Silver and Black Today, the quintessential podcast for all things Las Vegas Raiders. Powered by Sportsnaut and also heard on 101.5 KDAWN and 1040 KXNT in Las Vegas, this show is the ultimate source for the most current news, expert analysis, and passionate discussions surrounding the iconic Raider Nation. Dive into a world where every play, every decision, and every moment is dissected and celebrated. Whether you're craving the latest team updates, seeking in-depth analysis of on- and off-field strategies, or looking to connect with fellow fans, Silver and Black Today is your year-round ticket to the most comprehensive and engaging Raiders coverage anywhere. Join us as we live and breathe the excitement of the Silver and Black — where true fandom never takes an offseason.

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2/4/2022 - Can McDaniels Lead the Raiders Back ...
The Dave Ziegler and Josh McDaniels ear is underway in Las Vegas as the Raiders hired their two most important positions this week. We dive deep on the hiring of both men and what it means for the Raiders franchise moving forward. Where they the right hires and will McDaniels help the Raiders reach the promised land - the Super Bowl - again? Hosts Moe Moton and Scott Gulbransen dissect the first week of the new era in Raider Nation.
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1/28/22 - Raiders GM & Coaching Search Heats Up...
The Las Vegas Raiders still don't have a general manager or head coach but the search for both heated up late this week. News broke late Thursday that New England Patriots offensive coordinator Josh McDaniels was to be in Las Vegas to interview on Friday for the head coaching job. That is on the heels of his New England counterpart Dave Ziegler being interviewed for the Las Vegas GM's role. Hosts Scott Gulbransen and Moe Moton walk you through the 8 GM candidates and 5 head coaching candidates. Also, former NFL QB David Carr, brother of Derek Carr, spoke with Colin Cowherd this week on his radio show and said some interesting things that "weren't from his brother" Derek. We kibitz. Make sure to visit silverandblacktonight.com for show archives and more.
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Game Day: Raiders Season is a Wrap, Head Coachi...
Our season-ending edition of Silver and Black Today: Game Day with Scott Gulbransen and David Stepanian kicks off with addressing the outcome of the Raiders loss in Cincinnati last week. We'll talk about the Raiders roster choices for the upcoming season and how old problems haunted the team in their early exit from the NFL Playoffs. Jeff Parles of VSIN's "BetCenter" joins us to talk odds related to the Raiders' next head coach and gives you his picks for Sunday's NFL Divisional Playoffs action as well. The guys close the show - and this season - talking about the Raiders GM search and what it means for the future of the franchise. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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1/21/22 - Raiders GM/Coach Search & Brandon Bro...
Everyone's eyes are fixed on the general manager and head coach openings with the Las Vegas Raiders as they head into an important off-season for the franchise. Hosts Scott Gulbransen & Moe Moton talk about the Raiders loss at Cincinnati, the needs of the team, and the week's news in Raider Nation. Brandon Brown of Wolverine Digest from Sports Illustrated joins us from Ann Arbor with the latest on Jim Harbaugh and why he changed his mind on whether or not the coach will leave Michigan for the Raiders.
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POST GAME SPECIAL: Raiders Bounced by Bengals -...
The Las Vegas Raiders 2021 season came to an end in Cincinnati on Saturday as the Silver and Black fall to Joe Burrow and the Bengals 26-19. With our partners at Sportsnaut.com, Scott Gulbransen and Evan Groat hosted a "vent line" live broadcast to talk about the game, the Raiders future and chatted with fans. Check out this special broadcast. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Game Day: Wild Card Playoffs - Raiders at Cinci...
The Las Vegas Raiders are in the NFL Playoffs for the first time since 2016 and we've got you covered Raider Nation. Scott Gulbransen and David Stepanian preview the game and give you what the Raiders need to do to move on. We also talk to Bengals.com Senior Writer Geoff Hobson about Joe Burrow and the high-flying Bengals offense and get the latest on the frigid Ohio weather as the Raiders get set to kickoff at Paul Brown Stadium in downtown Cincinnati.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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1/14/22 - It's the Raiders in the Playoffs, Tyl...
Raider Nation's wait for a playoff game is over after six seasons as the Las Vegas Raiders head to Cincinnati on Saturday to take on the pesky Bengals. Hosts Scott Gulbransen and Moe Moton get you set for Saturday's big game at Paul Brown Stadium on the frigid banks of the Ohio River. They're joined by USA Today's NFL writer Tyler Dragon who discusses the journey of both teams in 2021 and who he believes should be the next coach of the Raiders.
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Game Day - Week 18: Chargers Visit Raiders with...
The biggest game in the last six years is later tonight at Allegiant Stadium in Las Vegas as the Raiders host the Los Angeles Chargers in a make-or-break contest. The Raiders have won three in a row and are looking to secure their first playoff berth since 2016. What are their chances? We discuss and talk about the biggest game in the career of Derek Carr. Plus: LA Football Network editor and host Ryan Dyrud breaks down the Chargers for us. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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1/7/22 - Raiders Playoff Lives on the Line, Gil...
The Las Vegas Raiders have clawed back from an offensive drought to be one game away from the NFL playoffs. They'll face arch AFC West rival the Los Angeles Chargers on Sunday Night Football and hosts Scott Gulbransen and Moe Moton get you ready for the franchise's biggest game in over six years. It's also Derek Carr's biggest game and important for his future the guys say. Also: we welcome friend of the show, and Chargers beat writer for the So Cal News Group, Gilbert Manzano who gets us up to speed on LA. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Game Day - Week 17: Raiders vs. Colts Preview, ...
With two games left, the Las Vegas Raiders can stamp their own ticket to the 2021 NFL Playoffs by beating the Colts and LA Chargers in the final two weeks. Host Scott Gulbransen and guest co-host David Stepanian break down the game and give you the keys to the game. Also, we remember the great John Madden in his own words and talk about his lasting legacy with Raiders author Steven Travers.
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12/31/21 - Remembering John Madden with Author ...
The loss of John Madden was felt throughout professional football this week and most profoundly in Raider Nation. Hosts Scott Gulbransen and Moe Moton talk with author Steven Travers (The Good, the Bad, & the Ugly: Oakland Raiders: Heart-Pounding, Jaw-Dropping, and Gut-Wrenching Moments from Oakland Raiders History) about Madden's Bay Area roots, his career with the Raiders and his lasting impact on the entire NFL. We then preview Sunday's big game against the Colts with Lawrence Owen of the Bleav in Colts Podcast. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Game Day - Week 16: Raider Nation at War over C...
The Raiders are home to host the Denver Broncos in Week 16 and need to win their final three games to reach the NFL Playoffs. Scott Gulbransen and Moe Moton talk about the Raider Nation infighting over Derek Carr. Then, Chris Braden of the Bleav in Broncos podcast talks about Denver's up and down 2021 season and their keys to victory this week. We close the show with Mario Tovar of RaiderRamble.com. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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12/24/21 - Jason Fitz on Raider Nation Civil Wa...
The way Raider Nation reacted after the Las Vegas Raiders win over the Cleveland Browns on Monday, you would have thought they lost. Many fans were upset with the win and ESPN's Jason Fitz joins us to discuss the infighting amongst the fanbase around the most polarizing subject for the Silver and Black: QB Derek Carr. Plus, we talk with KOA "Broncos Tonight" co-host, and NFL insider, Benjamin Allbright about the Raiders opponent Sunday. AND...host Scott Gulbransen brings you his annual "T'was the Night Before Raider Nation Christmas" as co-host Moe Moton chuckles. Don't miss this show in prep for Sunday's big game at Allegiant Stadium.
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GAME DAY - Week 15: Raiders vs. Browns COVID De...
The Las Vegas Raiders were unhappy with the NFL and NFLPA for their late decision to delay the team's game in Cleveland this week due to a massive COVID outbreak on the Browns. Do they have a legitimate gripe? Hosts Scott Gulbransen and Moe Moton have the latest and make sense of the NFL policy and actions. PLUS: Moe and Scott talk about the troubling Raiders offense and ask if both Derek Carr and Darren Waller deserve big contract extensions based on performance. We also preview the Browns game and Moe tells you why the Raiders don't have a chance in Cleveland.
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12/17/21 - Raiders & Browns Mess w/Daryl Ruiter...
NOTE: This episode was recorded this week before the news of the Raiders vs. Browns being shifted to Monday night. Scott Gulbransen and Moe Moton talk about the Raiders embarrassing loss to the Chiefs and what it means for the future of 2021 and the franchise moving forward. Is it time to say goodbye to Derek Carr, Josh Jacobs and Darren Waller? The guys talk about the significance of the loss. Then, Daryl Ruiter, who covers the Cleveland Browns for The Fan 92.3 in Cleveland, joins us to talk about the COVID disaster that is this week's game See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Game Day: Week 14 vs. Kansas City - Is Derek Ca...
Our conversation this week has been around the most polarizing subject in all of Raider Nation: quarterback Derek Carr. After another subpar performance, and his career marred by late-season collapses, is it time to move on? Hosts Moe Moton and Scott Gulbransen have plenty to say. Jay Binkley of 610 Sports Kansas City talks all about the Chiefs current run and why he thinks they're on the brink of breaking out again.
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12/10/21: Should Raiders Move on from Derek Car...
After the Las Vegas Raiders tough loss at home last week against the Washington Football Team, many fans in Raider Nation are questioning if Derek Carr's time in the Silver and Black is coming to an end. Hosts Scott Gulbransen & Moe Moton take an objective look at Carr and how late-season troubles have been something consistent in the talented quarterback's career. Plus: former Kansas City Chiefs offensive lineman, and now the host of the Bleav in Chiefs Podcast, Joe Valerio talks all about the Kansas City vs. Las Vegas/Oakland/Los Angeles rivalry with some great stories.
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Game Day - Week 13: Raiders Climb Back in Playo...
The Las Vegas Raiders (6-5) face the Washington Football Team (5-6) later today at Allegiant Stadium and we're your unofficial pregame show. Hosts Moe Moton and Scott Gulbransen break down the Raiders chances to make the AFC Playoffs. You'll hear by DeSean Jackson and Kenyan Drake are vital to the team's playoff chances and we hear from the internet sensation "The Coin" guy Evan who tells us about his whirlwind adventure. We'll tell you why the Raiders will beat the WFT and more!
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12/3/21 - All Hail the Raiders Coin + Matthew P...
The Las Vegas Raiders are still riding high after their big win over the Dallas Cowboys on Thanksgiving but a pivotal game vs. the Washington Football Team faces them this Sunday in Las Vegas. Hosts Scott Gulbransen and Moe Moton get you ready for the game. Guests include Evan - the guy who created the Raiders coin predictions which have been a Raider Nation internet sensation. His coin flips, published before the season began, have been perfect so far predicting every single Raiders game this season. We talk with Evan about why and how he created it. Plus: WFT beat writer Matthew Paras of the Washington Times previews this big game with us.
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GAME DAY - Week 12: Raiders Beat Cowboys to Hal...
The losing streak is over at three games. The Raiders take down the Cowboys in thrilling overtime fashion 36-33 thanks to a resurgent offense led by Derek Carr who bounced back nicely. Add in massive contributions by Hunter Renfrow and DeSean Jackson, and the Raiders looked like a different team offensively. We'll talk about the game, its implications and ask: what's Derek Carr's future with the Raiders if they make the playoffs vs. if they don't. We'll also talk about why we don't think Rich Bisaccia is the long-term answer at coach for Las Vegas no matter what happens over the remainder of 2021.
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11/26/21 - Raiders Beat Cowboys on Thanksgiving...
The Las Vegas Raiders (6-5) put an end to their three-game losing skid with a thrilling 36-33 overtime win over the Dallas Cowboys (7-4) on Thanksgiving. After bombing on national TV in 2021, the Raiders recaptured their offensive prowess with Derek Carr, Hunter Renfrow, and DeSean Jackson leading the way. Hosts Scott Gulbransen & Moe Moton recap the game, its implications, and what the Raiders must do to truly make a playoff push for the rest of 2021.
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Game Day: Raiders vs. Bengals, Anthony Cosenza ...
Can the 5-4 Las Vegas Raiders get back to winning ways vs. the Cincinnati Bengals? We'll talk about why it's such a vital game for both teams and why Raider Nation should be a "no excuses" zone. Plus, Anthony Cosenza of Orange and Black Insider & Cincy Jungle joins us to talk Bengals and why they are so similar to the Raiders. Lastly, superfan and listener Rossi Biddle jumps in.
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11/19/21: Solomon Wilcots Talks Bengals & Raide...
We're back for Week 11 of the NFL as the Las Vegas Raiders host the Cincinnati Bengals at Allegiant Stadium on Sunday. Hosts Scott Gulbransen and Moe Moton talk with former Bengals player and Emmy Award-winning broadcaster Solomon Wilcots about the similarities between the Bengals and Raiders. Wilcots previews the game and talks about the Raiders state of mind in 2021. Moe and Scott also talk about the abundance of excuses for the Raiders poor performance and why missing Henry Ruggs is not an excuse for poor offensive football.
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Game Day: Week 10 Sunday Night Matchup with Kan...
It's GAME DAY in Las Vegas for the Raiders as they welcome Patrick Mahomes and the Kansas City Chiefs to Allegiant Stadium for Sunday Night Football. Matt Verderame of FanSided talks about the Chiefs struggles in 2021 and what the Raiders need to do to beat their AFC West rival. Plus: Scott and More talk about the DeSean Jackson signing and the complete sh*tshow that was the 2020 Raiders draft class.
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11/12/21: Raiders 2020 Draft Class, Huge Game v...
The Las Vegas Raiders wacky and tumultuous 2021 season continued with the release of former first-round draft pick Damon Arnette this week. Scott Gulbransen and Moe Moton talk all about it and revisit just how bad the 2020 draft class looks now for the organization. Carrington Harrison of 610 Sports Kansas City talks Chiefs and the problem with Patrick Mahomes.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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