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About Moe Moton

Maurice Moton is our Sr. NFL columnist and co-host of Silver and Black Tonight on Southern California's The Mightier 1090-AM. Moe has covered the Oakland/Las Vegas Raiders and the entire NFL since 2014. Now, a featured columnist and NFL writer at Bleacher Report , he writes deep-dive articles on roster moves, news around the league and also provides insight on fantasy football decisions. Don't expect to read the popular groupthink opinion in his columns—journalistic roots have encouraged him to promote freedom of thought based on factual accuracy.

NFL: Denver Broncos at Las Vegas Raiders
2021-12-27

Raiders find physical identity and define a clear pathway to the playoffs

Just when we thought the Las Vegas Raiders season would end in utter despair, they find a way to win…
Johnathan abram Las Vegas Raiders
2021-12-23

Out for season with a shoulder injury, how will Johnathan Abram’s Raiders future play out?

On Wednesday, the Las Vegas Raiders placed Johnathan Abram on injured reserve. He wanted to play through a dislocated shoulder…
NFL: Las Vegas Raiders at Cleveland Browns
2021-12-22

Raiders avoid embarrassment, win in Cleveland so why the whining?

Without a doubt, jokesters would’ve made the Las Vegas Raiders a punchline if they lost to a shorthanded Cleveland Browns…
Raiders game rescheduled Browns
2021-12-18

Legitimate Gripe: Raiders game rescheduled due to COVID outbreak in Cleveland and they’re not happy

With Saturday's Raiders game rescheduled due to the Cleveland Browns COVID outbreak, fans feel the team is being treated unfairly.…
Raiders Cleveland Browns Stefanski
2021-12-16

Raiders still face a tough challenge with COVID-ridden Browns

In the next few days, we’re going to hear about how the Las Vegas Raiders should beat the Cleveland Browns,…
NFL: Las Vegas Raiders Alex Leatherwood
2021-12-08

Comparing Alex Leatherwood’s early struggles with Kolton Miller’s rookie issues

On Day 1 of the 2021 draft, the Las Vegas Raiders shocked many people with their pick, selecting Alex Leatherwood…
NFL: Washington Football Team at Las Vegas Raiders
2021-12-06

Moton: Raiders missed opportunities, lack of urgency sums up loss to Washington

On Sunday, the Las Vegas Raiders didn’t have tight end Darren Waller (knee) in action. They lost running back Kenyan…
NFL: Las Vegas Raiders at New York Giants
2021-12-02

Kenyan Drake is the Raiders X-factor for Week 13 matchup against Washington

Through November, Las Vegas Raiders running back Kenyan Drake has been in and out of the game plan, which is…
Raiders head coaching job Mark Davis
2021-12-01

Raiders head coaching job still high-profile and sure to draw top-notch candidates

Despite recent criticism of Mark Davis over filling the Raiders head coaching job, Moe Moton says there's plenty of time…
Raiders Marcus Mariota
2021-11-25

3 Raiders players who can spark the offense and end the current losing streak

Since the Las Vegas Raiders released wide receiver Henry Ruggs III, the offense has short-circuited. It looks nothing like the…