Raiders Pre-Draft Pump Up Show - Night before the NFL Draft (and Rod Martin Tribute)

Show #684 - Segment #1: Stroke Me (If you think the Raiders shouldn't draft Fernando Mendoza) Raider Greg shares the irritation he feels when he hears talking heads (like Nick Wright on First Things First) saying the Raiders should try to trade the first overall draft pick, and not draft Mendoza. We hear an excerpt from First Things First, then Greg shares his feelings on the topic. Segment #2: Tribute to Raiders great Rod Martin All of Raider Nation was sad to hear of the passing of Raiders Greg Rod Martin. We hear Greg chatting with Rod during the Biletnikoff 8th Annual Crabfest back in 2007. Segment #3: So Sez the Prez This was actually a Boneline call from the Prez from a few weeks back, but we'll call it a So Sez the Prez segment. His thoughts on the Maxx Crosby non-trade. Segment #4: The Boneline Call-in Segment (Call 1-77-55-RAIDER) Callers: 01. Raider Sid, The Desert Raider 02. Matty Raider, Albany New York 03. Carson Raider (Welcome back - long time listener, former frequent caller) 04. Ruben from N. Carolina 05. Ruben from N. Carolina (2nd Call) 06. Raider Joe from Forestville, CA - Subscribe free in iTunes - Visit our YouTube page at: https://www.youtube.com/raidernationpodcast Music credits: Back in Black - Tribute to AC/DC; Bad to the Bone by George Thorogood. Running time: 47:10

Show #683 - Segment #1: Optimism with Raiders new coaching staff and team management Raider Greg shares his enthusiasm about the new direction of the Raiders. The coaching staff looks promising. Greg also starts sharing thoughts on the Maxx Crosby trade to the Ravens, then news broke of the trade being cancelled by the Ravens. Greg shares thoughts on that, then we hear thoughts from Q Myers from his "Locked On Raiders" podcast. Segment #2: Free Agent Acquisition Breakdown A breakdown of our new Raiders acquired from free agency, including center Tyler Linderbaum, linebackers Nacobe Dean and Quay Walker, and DE Kwity Paye. Greg gives his thoughts, and we hear a sound byte from Mitchell Renz from the Raiders Report on YouTube. Segment #3: The Boneline Call-in Segment (Call 1-77-55-RAIDER) Callers: 01. Alfonso from Mexico City (10 yr - caller since 2016) 02. NEW CALLER! Raider Joe From Forrestville, CA 03. The Bluegrass Raider (12 yr caller - since 2014) 04. Tracy from New Jersey (4 yr caller - since 2022) 05. The Cheesehead Raider (8 yr caller - since 2018) 06. The Prez from Memphis (11 yr caller - since 2015) 07. The Raider Disciple from Orange County (11 yr caller - since 2015) 08. Raider Jesse James (14 yr caller - since 2012) 09. Matty Raider, Albany NY (16 yr caller - since 2010) 10. Raider Steve from Vegas (18 yr caller - since 2008) 11. Raider Sid, The Desert Raider (16 yr caller - since 2010) - Subscribe free in iTunes - Visit our YouTube page at: https://www.youtube.com/raidernationpodcast Music credits: Back in Black - Tribute to AC/DC; Bad to the Bone by George Thorogood; What's Goin' On, by Marvin Gaye: The Raiders by Sam Spence. Running time: 1:32:06

Show #682 - Segment #1: Welcome Raiders New Head Coach Klint Kubiak We talk about the Raiders introductory press conference for new head coach Klint Kubiak. The stage was filled with Raiders hall of fame players, which was a very nice touch. We hear commentary from JT the Brick with Raiders Team Reporter Levi Edwards. We also hear from coach Klint Kubiak as he speaks with Raiders legend Eric Allen. Segment #2: Maxx Crosby - Should he stay or should he go? We revisit the ongoing topic of Maxx Crosby. Does he want out? He's under contract until 2030, but rumors won't subside that he wants to go elsewhere. Raider Greg gives his thoughts, and we hear more input from JT the Brick and Levi Edwards. Segment #3: Coach Kubiak is building his coaching staff We got news that Coach Kubiak hired Mike McCoy for the Assistant Head Coach position. Greg gives his thoughts, and we hear more thoughts from JT and Levi. Just after Greg finished recording this show, there was breaking news via Raiders insiders that Rob Leonard is expected to be hired as defensive coordinator. The Raiders have not yet made an official announcement, but we included excerpts from the Raiders Report and WiFi Willie on the expected hire. Segment #4: Maxx Crosby - Should he stay or should he go? Greg gives his thoughts on this topic, and we hear more from JT the Brick and Levi Edwards. Segment #5: The Boneline Call-in Segment (Call 1-77-55-RAIDER) Callers: 01. Larry "Da Prez" Rogers 02. The Cheesehead Raider 03. Tracy from New Jersey 04. Raider Sid, The Desert Raider 05. Raider Jesse James 06. Matty Raider, Albany NY - Subscribe free in iTunes - Visit our YouTube page at: https://www.youtube.com/raidernationpodcast Music credits: Back in Black - Tribute to AC/DC; Bad to the Bone by George Thorogood; What's Goin' On, by Marvin Gaye: The Raiders by Sam Spence. Running time: 1:26:07

Show #681 - Segment #1: It looks like Klint Kubiak will be the Raiders next head coach With the Super Bowl three days away, the Raiders may be announcing their next head coach soon after. Raider Greg is very optimistic about the future of the Raiders, and he shares his upbeat feelings. We also hear from Rich Eisen and his guest Charles Woodson. Then we hear a clip from JT the Brick on Radio Row with two guests Marcus Allen and Paul Gutierrez. Segment #2: Will the Raiders draft Fernando Mendoza with the 1st overall pick? Raider Greg is hoping we draft our franchise quarterback of the future with the first pick in the draft, and talks about the possibilities. We hear from JT on Radio Row again, this time with guest, Raiders great Hall of Famer Fred Biletnikoff. Segment #3: The Boneline Call-in Segment (Call 1-77-55-RAIDER) Callers: 01. Raider Steve in Vegas 02. Raider Jesse James 03. The Raider Disciple 04. Raider Damien from Texas 05. Raider Colin from Pleasanton 06. Raider Sid, The Desert Raider 07. Raider Jesse James 08. The Cheesehead Raider 09. Patrick from Mississippi - Subscribe free in iTunes - Visit our YouTube page at: https://www.youtube.com/raidernationpodcast Music credits: Back in Black - Tribute to AC/DC; Bad to the Bone by George Thorogood; What's Goin' On, by Marvin Gaye: The Raiders by Sam Spence. Running time: 1:09:17

Show #680 - Segment #1: Raiders Beat the Chiefs AND get #1 pick in the NFL Draft Thoughts on beating the Chiefs in our final game of the 2025 season, and still securing the #1 pick in the draft Segment #2: Another Head Coaching Search for the Raiders Raider Greg goes over some possibilities for the next head coach of the Las Vegas Raiders, and gives his personal favorites Segment #3: The Boneline Call-in Segment (Call 1-77-55-RAIDER) Callers: 01. The Raider Disciple 02. Raider Sid, The Desert Raider 03. The Cheesehead Raider 04. Raider Loon 05. Ruben from N. Carolina 06. Raider Jesse James 07. Houston Raider Steve 08. Tracy from New Jersey 09. The Prez - Subscribe free in iTunes - Visit our YouTube page at: https://www.youtube.com/raidernationpodcast Music credits: Back in Black - Tribute to AC/DC; Bad to the Bone by George Thorogood; What's Goin' On, by Marvin Gaye: The Raiders by Sam Spence. Running time: 1:06:21

Show #679 - One Important Topic today: Prayers and Get Well Soon wishes to Nebraska Raider - Brandon Charleson Long-time Raider Nation Podcast listener and contributor Brandon Charleson, aka Nebraska Raider needs all of our prayers. He is very ill in the ICU. Brandon has been calling the podcast since 2009, and listening even longer. He needs our thoughts and prayers. His mom contacted us to let us know he is very, very ill, and she asked for all of our prayers. We will have a show out later in the week on the Raiders. Callers: 01. Raider Tracy from New Jersey 02. Brandon's Mom - Subscribe free in iTunes - Visit our YouTube page at: https://www.youtube.com/raidernationpodcast Music credits: Back in Black - Tribute to AC/DC; Bad to the Bone by George Thorogood; The Raiders by Sam Spence. Running time: 6:12

Show #678 - Introduction: Happy New Year Raider Nation Happy New Years wishes to all of Raider Nation from Raider Nation Podcast Segment #1: Giants at Raiders Postgame thoughts Raider Greg shares his thoughts on the Raiders game vs the Giants in Las Vegas last Sunday Segment #2: Chiefs at Raiders Pregame thoughts Brief thought on our upcoming season finale vs the Chiefs at Allegiant Segment #3: The Boneline Call-in Segment (Call 1-77-55-RAIDER) Callers: 01. Tracy from New Jersey 02. Mountain Raider from W. Virginia 03. Ruben from N Carolina 04. Alfonso from Mexico City 05. The Cheesehead Raider 06. Raider Sid, The Desert Raider - Subscribe free in iTunes - Visit our YouTube page at: https://www.youtube.com/raidernationpodcast Music credits: Back in Black - Tribute to AC/DC; Bad to the Bone by George Thorogood; What's Goin' On, by Marvin Gaye: The Raiders by Sam Spence. Running time: 38:58

Show #677 - Segment #1: Merry Christmas Raider Nation Just a few words from Raider Greg wishing everyone a Merry Christmas and a safe and happy holiday season, plus a few words on our game against the Texans last week and our upcoming game Sunday vs the Giants in Las Vegas. Segment #2: The Boneline Call-in Segment (Call 1-77-55-RAIDER) Callers: 01. Father and Son 02. Ruben from N. Carolina 03. Raul Oliveros 04. The Cheesehead Raider 05. Raider Sid, The Desert Raider 06. Raider Claus 07. Nebraska Raider - Subscribe free in iTunes - Visit our YouTube page at: https://www.youtube.com/raidernationpodcast Music credits: Back in Black - Tribute to AC/DC; Bad to the Bone by George Thorogood; What's Goin' On, by Marvin Gaye: The Raiders by Sam Spence. Running time: 28:54

Show #676 - Segment #1: Raider Nation Podcast BLAST FROM THE PAST - Revisiting Raiders Head Coaching Changes over the Last 20 Years We listen to our past coverage of Raiders head coaching changes, both hirings and firings, over the last 20 years. This includes some calls from our listeners. Segment #2: The Boneline Call-in Segment (Call 1-77-55-RAIDER) Callers: 01. Steve from Vegas 02. The Cheesehead Raider - Subscribe free in iTunes - Visit our YouTube page at: https://www.youtube.com/raidernationpodcast Music credits: Back in Black - Tribute to AC/DC; Bad to the Bone by George Thorogood; What's Goin' On, by Marvin Gaye: The Raiders by Sam Spence. Running time: 2:10:30

Show #675 - Segment #1: AFC West Changing of the Guard The Chiefs no longer rule the AFC West. Their consecutive streak of AFC West Champions has come to an end. The Chiefs are on the brink of mathematical elimination from playoff contention. They would need to win out plus receive a lot of help to make it. Will they regain their former form next year? Raider Greg shares his thoughts. We also hear an excerpt from the Jim Rome Show, in which Rome argues that the Chiefs' reign is over. Segment #2: Broncos at Raiders Postgame Thoughts Greg and Randy watched the Broncos vs Raiders game together at Allegiant Stadium in Las Vegas last Sunday. Greg shares his observations, and we hear sound clips Sanjay of the YouTube channel Las Vegas Raiders Network, plus Ian Rapoport breaking news that Geno Smith will likely not play. Kenny Pickett will be the starting QB for the Raiders. Segment #3: So Sez da Prez Former President of the Memphis Raiders Booster Club Larry "Da Prez" Rogers shares his words of wisdom with the Raider Nation. Segment #4: The Boneline Call-in Segment (Call 1-77-55-RAIDER) Callers: 01. Raider Jesse James 02. Matty Raider from Albany, NY 03. Alfonso from Mexico City 04. Go Chiefs Caller 05. Raider Claus 06. The Cheesehead Raider 07. Raider Loon 08. Nebraska Raider 09. Raider Sid, The Desert Raider - Subscribe free in iTunes - Visit our YouTube page at: https://www.youtube.com/raidernationpodcast Music credits: Back in Black - Tribute to AC/DC; Bad to the Bone by George Thorogood; What's Goin' On, by Marvin Gaye: The Raiders by Sam Spence. Running time: 1:28:44