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    Hondo S. Carpenter, Sr.

    Hondo S. Carpenter Sr. is an award-winning sports journalist who brings decades of experience to his role as editor and publisher, and beat writer for our Las Vegas Raiders and the NFL coverage. Carpenter is a member of the PFWA, FWAA, and USBWA.

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    Answering Your Las Vegas Raiders Emails, Questions

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    Las Vegas Raiders Insider Podcast Scouting Brock Bowers, Tommy Eichenberg, & UDFA Jeff Foreman

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    Let's Perform an Autopsy: on the Silver & Black NFL Draft with the Las Vegas Raiders Insider Podcast

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    Las Vegas Raiders Insider Podcast Offers a Complete Recap of the Entire Silver and Black 2024 NFL Draft

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    Las Vegas Raiders Insider Podcast NFL Draft Day Three Complete Recap

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    Las Vegas Raiders GM Tom Telesco NFL Draft Day Three Recap Press Conference

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    Everything Las Vegas Raiders NFL Draft Sixth Round Pick RB Dylan Laube of New Hampshire Said

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    Everything Las Vegas Raiders NFL Draft Seventh Round Pick S Trey Taylor of Air Force Said

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    Everything Las Vegas Raiders NFL Draft Seventh Round Pick CB M.J. Devonshire of the Pittsburgh Panths Said

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    Las Vegas Raiders Add Ohio State Buckeye Tackling Machine Tommy Eichenberg With No. 148 Pick in 2024 NFL Draft

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    Las Vegas Raiders Insider Podcast Offers A Complete Recap of Day Two of the 2024 NFL Draft

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    Las Vegas Raiders GM Tom Telesco Post Day Two of the NFL Draft Press Conference

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    Las Vegas Raider OG Jackson Powers-Johnson's Press Conference After Being Picked in the NFL Draft

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    New Las Vegas Raider OT Delmar Glaze Press Conference After Being Selected in the Third Round of the NFL Draft

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    Las Vegas Raiders New TE Brock Bowers Formal Introductory Press Conference in Nevada

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    Las Vegas Raiders Insider Podcast Recapping Day One of the 2024 NFL Draft

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    Las Vegas Raiders GM Tom Telesco's Entire Round One Post NFL Draft Press Conference

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    Las Vegas Raiders Insider Podcast: In-Depth Scouting Reports on all NFL Draftable QBs in 2024

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    Las Vegas Raiders Insider Podcast offers a Complete Raiders Seven-Round NFL MOCK Draft, Examining Aidan O'Connell

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    Las Vegas Raiders Insider Podcast Examines the Raiders Move from Gamblers to Investors in the NFL Draft

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    Las Vegas Raiders Insider Podcast on NFL Draft Strategies That Work, Raiders at 13, and Around the NFL

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    Las Vegas Raiders Insider Podcast: Quarterbacks in the NFL Draft & Aidan O'Connell

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    Las Vegas Raiders Insider Podcast On FiveThings About the New Look Silver and Black

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    Las Vegas Raiders Insider Podcast Offers a Complete Silver and Black 2024 NFL 7-Round Mock NFL Draft

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    Las Vegas Raiders GM Tom Telesco Set to Sign Free Agent Offensive Lineman

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    Las Vegas Raiders Insider Podcast Answers Your Emails on the Silver and Black from Around the World

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    Las Vegas Raiders Insider Podcast Looks at Silver and Black Smokescreens, NFL Draft Needs, and More

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    Las Vegas Raiders Insider Podcast on the State of the Silver and Black Heading Into the NFL Draft

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    Las Vegas Raiders Insider Podcast On QB Jayden Daniels, What A Team's NFL Drafting History Says, Much More

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    Las Vegas Raiders Insider Podcast Looks at the Science of the NFL Draft and What Makes a Winner and Loser

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    Las Vegas Raiders Insider Podcast on What the NFL Draft Focus of the Silver and Black Has Been and Must Be

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    Las Vegas Raiders Insider Podcast Talks Linebackers, Bo Jackson, Mike Mayock, Derek Carr vs. Maxx Crosby, More

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    Las Vegas Raiders Insider Podcast on Mark Davis, QBs, the NFL Draft, Busts, and More

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    Las Vegas Raiders Insider Podcast Evaluates the Defensive Backs, Answers Emails

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    Antonio Pierce has been all smiles since taking over his dream job as the head coach of the Las Vegas Raiders.

    Las Vegas Raiders Insider Podcast: Antonio Pierce's Comments About QBs, Free Agent Reviews

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    Las Vegas Raiders Insider Podcast: Changing of the Franchise, Kansas City Chiefs Fans Say No, NFL Woes, and More

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    Las Vegas Raiders Insider Podcast Talks NFL Draft Strategy & More As We Answer Your Emails

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    Answering Your Las Vegas Raiders Emails and Questions

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    Las Vegas Raiders Insider Podcast: the Coming NFL Draft, New Mindset in Henderson with Tom Telesco, and Much More

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    Las Vegas Raiders Insider Podcast Featuring Hall of Fame GM Bill Polian, Tom Telesco's Mentor

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    Raiders Antonio Pierce Moving Up the NFL Respect Ladder Quickly

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    Las Vegas Raiders Insider Podcast: NFL Money Year, Breaking Down the Defensive Line

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    Las Vegas Raiders Insider Podcast: Filling Your Easter Basket with Answers to Your Emails

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    Disrespect of Pierce, Raiders, Becoming Laughable, If Not Pathetic

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    Las Vegas Raiders Insider Podcast: Raiders vs. Kansas City Chiefs Christmas Day, NFL Draft

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    Complete Raiders NFL Mock Draft 3.0

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    Las Vegas Raiders Insider Podcast Answers Your Silver and Black Emails From Around the World

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    Las Vegas Raiders Insider Podcast AO4's Offseason, the NFL Draft, and the Latest on the Silver and Black
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    Podcast: AO4's Offseason, Emails, NFL Draft

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    Davante Adams-5
    Silver & Black

    NFL Makes Major Announcement About Raiders Adams

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    Thayer Munford
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    Podcast: Offseason, NFL Draft & Free Agency, Drinking Games

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    Alexander Mattison Maxx Crosby
    GM Report

    Raiders Confirm Our Report: Mattison Signed

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    Alexander Mattison
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    Telesco Strikes Again: Adding RB Mattison

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    JOhn Jenkins
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    Raiders Make More Free Agent Signings Official

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    J.J. McCarthy
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    Answering Your Raiders Emails, Questions

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    Las Vegas Raiders Insider Podcast on Free Agency, the NFL Draft, and More
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    Podcast: Free Agency, NFL Draft, and More

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    Las Vegas Raiders Insider Podcast on Free Agents, Trades, Justtin Fields, Tom Telesco, Silver and Black Hope, and More
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    Podcast: Free Agents, Trades, Fields, Telesco, Hope, More

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    Confirmed: DT John Jenkins Returns to Raiders

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    Adam Butler
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    Raiders' FA DT Butler Returns

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    Las Vegas Raiders Insider Podcast on Gardner Minshew, Josh Jacobs, NFL Draft, Future of the QB Spot, and Much More
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    Podcast: Minshew, Jacobs, NFL Draft, QB Spot

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    Spencer Rattler
    Silver & Black

    Complete 7rd Raiders NFL Mock Draft

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    Raiders Chiefs
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    Podcast: Rivalry with the Chiefs and More

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    Christian Wilkins
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    New Raiders DT Christian Wilkins

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    Gardner Minshew-9
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    New Raiders QB Gardner Minshew

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    Las Vegas Raiders Headquarters
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    Podcast: Message Being Sent to the NFL

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    Jimmy Garoppolo-4
    GM Report

    Raiders' Release Garoppolo

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    Harrison Bryant
    GM Report

    Raiders Will Sign TE Bryant

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    Tom Telesco
    Silver & Black

    Podcast: Telesco, Ziegler's Impact on the Raiders'

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    Hunter Renfrow-2
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    Raiders' Release Hunter Renfrow

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    Tom Telesco
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    Podcast: NFL Free Agency Day No. 2 Update

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    Amik Robertson-1
    News

    Raiders Lose "Dawg" Amik Robertson

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    Zamir White
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    Answering Your Raiders Emails, Questions

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    Christian Wilkins DT
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    Podcast: What Christian Wilkins Brings to Raiders

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    Andre James
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    Raiders Make James Deal Official

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    Chrisitan Wilkins
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    Podcast: Recap Day No. 1 of NFL Free Agency

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    Christian Wilkins
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    Raiders Land Superstar DT Wilkins

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    Raiders
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    Podcast: Today's Start of NFL Free Agency

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    Las Vegas Raiders GM Tom Telesco 2024 NFL Combine Off Podium
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    Podcast: NFL Free Agency, Inside Analysis

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    Antonio Pierce Tom Telesco Mark Davis
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    Podcast: Takeaways from Telesco & Pierce

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    Aidan O'Connell Antonio Pierce
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    Podcast: Antonio Pierce, Aidan O'Connell, Tom Telesco, NFL

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    Antonio Pierce
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    Podcast: AP, the Franchise, NFL Draft

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    Jimmy Garoppolo Hunter Renfrow
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    Podcast: Fields, Penix, Flaco, and Renfrow

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    Tom Brady Rob Gronkowski
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    Answering Your Las Vegas Raiders Emails, Questions

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    Antonio Pierce
    Silver & Black

    Podcast: Lombardi Comments on AP, NFL Draft, Getsy

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    NFL Scouting Combine
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    Podcast: NFL Scouting Combine Recap #5

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    Terrion Arnold Alabama CB
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    Podcast: NFL Scouting Combine Update #4

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    Texas Longhord DL Byron Murphy
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    Podcast: NFL Scouting Combine Update #3

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    antonio poerce las vegas raiders coach from the nfl combine
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    Raiders' Pierce From NFL Scouting Combine

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    Raiders' GM Tom Telesco From NFL Combine

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    Lucas Oil Stadium NFLScouting Combine
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    Podcast NFL Combine Report #2

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    Tom Telesco 2024 NFL Combine
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    Raiders Telesco Entire Off Podium From NFL Combine

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    Lucas Oil Stadium NFL Combine
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    Podcast Update #1 From the NFL Combine

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    Allegiant Staddium at Night.jfif
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    Podcast: NFL Combine, Jacobs, Jones, Wilson and More

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    Jack Jones vs Raiders
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    Brutal Honesty From a Raider Tells Fascinating Story

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    Antonio Pierce-2
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    Raiders’ Pierce Takes Fans Inside Thinking Process

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    Antonio Pierce 5
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    Podcast, AP Staff, Bo Nix, Salary Cap, Just Shut Him Up

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    Davante Adams Luke Getsy
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    Podcast: Pierce Hirings, Davante & Getsy, and Much More

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    Antonio Pierce Tom Telesco Mark Davis
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    Podcast: NFL Combine, NFL Free Agency, NFL Draft

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