It may take the league and television executives a bit longer to buy in to the excitement the Las Vegas Raiders have created among their fanbase with their offseason moves and the selection of Fernando Mendoza with the No. 1 pick in the draft.

The NFL unveiled the full schedule for the 2026 season, and the Raiders are not featured in a single prime-time game.

No “Sunday Night Football.” No “Monday Night Football.” Not even an Amazon game on a Thursday night. In fact, only three games even kick off outside the 1 p.m. Pacific hour on Sunday and all will be 10 a.m.…