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Bilal Nichols on playing with pads: 'They always say for the big guys, this is when the real football starts' Defensive tackle Bilal Nichols discusses 2023 Training Camp, linebacker Robert Spillane, improving in Year 2 and more.

AUGUST 1, 2023 • RAIDERS.COM

Bilal Nichols comes in 'with the intent to get better' during 2023 minicamp Defensive tackle Bilal Nichols discusses his mindset, being a leader in the defensive tackle room, improving upon last year and more.

JUNE 8, 2023 • RAIDERS.COM

Raiders minicamp observations: Who can join Bilal Nichols as a DT mainstay? Also on Thursday: While Hunter Renfrow has been the subject of trade rumors, a league source said the Raiders have not received any offers.

JUNE 8, 2023 • THEATHLETIC.COM

Raiders Contract Year Players: Bilal Nichols Bilal Nichols played a large number of snaps in his first year with the Las Vegas Raiders.

APRIL 19, 2023 • KANSASCITY.COM

Raiders defensive line hopes to build on recent progress

The Las Vegas Raiders' defensive line began to show improvement Nov. 20 against the Denver Broncos

DECEMBER 1, 2022 • Associated Press

From the Raiders' Locker Room: DL Bilal Nichols The Las Vegas Raiders are looking for another win as they return home to face the Indianapolis Colts and we spoke with DL Bilal Nichols in t...

NOVEMBER 12, 2022 • STAR-TELEGRAM.COM

From the Las Vegas Raiders Locker Room: DT Bilal Nichols The Las Vegas Raiders are looking for another win as they head to the New Orleans Saints and we spoke with DT Bilal Nichols in the locker ro...

OCTOBER 29, 2022 • NEWSOBSERVER.COM

From the Las Vegas Raiders Locker Room: DL Bilal Nichols The Las Vegas Raiders head to Arrowhead Stadium to take on the Kansas City Chiefs on Monday Night Football and we spoke to DL Bilal Nichols...

OCTOBER 10, 2022 • STAR-TELEGRAM.COM

Raiders' Mack Hollins relishes role as 'weird guy' in Vegas

During training camp, Las Vegas Raiders wide receiver Mack Hollins called himself the “weird guy” in the locker room

SEPTEMBER 29, 2022 • Associated Press

Good to go Sunday Nichols (shoulder) is active for Sunday's game against the Titans.

Impact After logging limited practice both Thursday and Friday, Nichols will take the field Sunday. The 26-year-old defensive tackle has recorded four solo tackles through his first two games of 2022.

SEPTEMBER 25, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Questionable for Sunday Nichols (shoulder) was listed as questionable for Sunday's matchup against Tennessee.

Impact It's unclear whether or not Nichols will play Sunday, as he logged limited practices both Thursday and Friday. The defensive tackle was able to record a solo tackle in Week 2 against Arizona before injuring his shoulder. Kendal Vickers will likely play more of the team's snaps if Nichols is unable to suit up Sunday.

SEPTEMBER 24, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Raiders face challenge in stopping Titans RB Derrick Henry

Las Vegas Raiders linebacker Jayon Brown is looking forward to his return to Nashville, where he spent the first five years of his career with the Tennessee Titans

SEPTEMBER 23, 2022 • Associated Press

Raiders visit Titans in matchup of winless teams

The Las Vegas Raiders and Tennessee Titans look to get going after disappointing starts to the season

SEPTEMBER 22, 2022 • Associated Press

Raiders look to regroup after collapse sends them to 0-2

The offseason optimism surrounding the Las Vegas Raiders following the additions of Davante Adams, Chandler Jones and Josh McDaniels seem in the distant past

SEPTEMBER 19, 2022 • Associated Press

Murphy's 59-yard OT fumble return ends Cards' win over Vegas

Byron Murphy Jr. scooped up Hunter Renfrow’s fumble and returned it 59 yards for a touchdown with 3:51 left in overtime and the Arizona Cardinals rallied from a 20-point deficit in...

SEPTEMBER 19, 2022 • Associated Press

Won't return Sunday Nichols (shoulder) won't return to Sunday's game against the Cardinals, Tashan Reed of The Athletic reports.

Impact Nichols sustained a shoulder injury in the fourth quarter of Sunday's matchup and will be unavailable to close out the game. Whether he's available for next Sunday's game against Tennessee remains to be seen.

SEPTEMBER 18, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Questionable to return Nichols is questionable to return to Sunday's game against the Cardinals due to a shoulder injury.

Impact Nichols recorded a solo tackle early in the fourth quarter of Sunday's matchup but ultimately sustained an injury. If he's unable to return, Kendal Vickers will likely see an uptick in playing time.

SEPTEMBER 18, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Las Vegas Raiders Bilal Nichols talks Silver and Black D The Las Vegas Raiders’ talented defensive tackle Bilal Nichols discusses the state of the Silver and Black defense.

SEPTEMBER 1, 2022 • STAR-TELEGRAM.COM

Bilal Nichols: 'It's just a great opportunity for us as a team' Defensive tackle Bilal Nichols discusses the 53-man roster, playing within the defense, his mentality for the season and more.

AUGUST 31, 2022 • RAIDERS.COM

Tight end Darren Waller returns to practice for Raiders

Las Vegas tight end Darren Waller was one of several key players who returned to practice for the Raiders on Wednesday

AUGUST 17, 2022 • Associated Press

Practicing again Nichols returned to practice Wednesday, Tashan Reed of The Athletic reports.

Impact It's a welcomed development for the Raiders after Nichols spent four weeks on the active/PUP list with an undisclosed injury. He figures to fill a starting role on Las Vegas' defensive line this season after signing a two-year, $11 million contract in March.

AUGUST 17, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Dealing with injury The Raiders placed Nichols (undisclosed) on the PUP list Tuesday.

Impact Nichols signed a two-year, $11 million contract with the Raiders in March, though his debut with the team could be delayed. If cleared from the PUP list ahead of Week 1, Nichols projects to hold a significant role along the defensive line after posting 51 total tackles and three sacks with Chicago in 2021.

JULY 21, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

The News Journal Bilal Nichols was not heavily recruited at Hodgson even though he saw himself as NFL material. His Delaware career carved path to Bears, now Raiders

JULY 12, 2022 • DELAWAREONLINE.COM

Raiders Bilal Nichols returns to alma mater Hodgson for football camp. Las Vegas Raiders defensive tackle Bilal Nichols returns to alma mater Hodgson Vo-Tech for football camp.

JULY 11, 2022 • DELAWAREONLINE.COM

Bilal Nichols could be the next disruptive pass rusher on the D-line ' Raiders Breakdown Raiders analyst Eric Allen takes a look at defensive tackle Bilal Nichols on this edition of Raiders Breakdown.

MAY 9, 2022 • RAIDERS.COM

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