Current Ownership of the Oakland Raiders
The Oakland Raiders are now owned by a group led by Mark Davis. The team operates under the banner of Raiders LLC, with the franchise having relocated from Oakland to Las Vegas. The current ownership structure reflects a long-standing family involvement in the franchise.
The Transition to Las Vegas
The move to Las Vegas was a major step for the franchise. The team officially rebranded as the Las Vegas Raiders, leaving behind its Oakland roots. This transition involved significant changes in management, stadium plans, and branding.
Key Figures in the Ownership Group
Mark Davis remains the controlling owner and managing general partner. The ownership group includes several limited partners and investors. The structure is designed to support the franchise's operations and long-term strategy in its new home market.
Historical Context of the Franchise
The franchise was originally founded in Oakland in 1960. Al Davis, Mark's father, was the iconic owner who moved the team to Los Angeles before returning it to Oakland. The current ownership continues the legacy while focusing on the future in Nevada.
