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Focus on QB Andy Dalton as Panthers visit the Raiders looking for first win of the season

Sep. 19, 2024 15:49 PM EDT

Carolina (0-2) at Las Vegas (1-1) Sunday, 4:05 p.m. EDT, CBS BetMGM NFL odds: Raiders by 5. Series record: Raiders lead 4-3. Against the spread: Carolina 0-2; Las Vegas 1-1. Last meeting: Raiders beat the Panthers 34-30 on...

Andy Dalton takes over at QB as winless Panthers visit the Raiders

Sep. 19, 2024 14:20 PM EDT

LAS VEGAS (AP) — When Panthers coach Dave Canales decided to bench Bryce Young this week in favor of Andy Dalton, the point spread at BetMGM Sportsbook immediately dropped from 7 points to 5 1/2 in favor of the Raiders. History shows Dalton should give Carolina an excellent chance...

Ravens take rare 0-2 start into Dallas with Cowboys coming off blowout loss at home

Sep. 19, 2024 13:43 PM EDT

Baltimore (0-2) at Dallas (1-1) Sunday, 4:25 p.m. EDT, Fox. BetMGM NFL Odds: Ravens by 1. Against the spread: Ravens 0-2, Cowboys 1-1. Series record: Ravens lead 5-1. Last meeting: Ravens beat Cowboys 34-17 on Dec. 8, 2020,...

Quiet off the field, Raiders rookie TE Brock Bowers has made plenty of noise on it through 2 games

Sep. 18, 2024 21:08 PM EDT

HENDERSON, Nev. (AP) — An NFL head coach eventually realizes if a rookie has the ‘it’ factor. Las Vegas Raiders coach Antonio Pierce knows the moment he saw it in tight end Brock Bowers. “The day he walked in the door,” Pierce said Wednesday. “We knew we...

Raiders must avoid trap game against the Panthers after big win over Ravens

Sep. 16, 2024 19:48 PM EDT

HENDERSON, Nev. (AP) — Sunday underscored how much of a week-to-week league the NFL can be with several underdogs pulling off upsets. None was larger than the Raiders, 8 1/2-point underdogs, rallying from 10 points down in the fourth quarter to defeat the Ravens 26-23. ...

John Harbaugh's Ravens aren't panicking after an 0-2 start

Sep. 16, 2024 17:17 PM EDT

OWINGS MILLS, Md. (AP) — Ravens coach John Harbaugh is not about to panic. Even though his team fell to 0-2 with a 26-23 loss to the visiting Las Vegas Raiders on Sunday, Harbaugh knows there's plenty of time for Baltimore to fulfill its expectations of becoming a Super Bowl...

Book Review: Joe Posnanski scores with poignant, informative, hilarious 'Why We Love Football'

Sep. 16, 2024 10:21 AM EDT

Joe Posnanski is getting pretty good at this whole sports countdown thing. The award-winning sportswriter's previous books have profiled significant ballplayers ("The Baseball 100") and ticked off 50 of the biggest occasions in the history of our national pastime ("Why We Love...

Winless Ravens will try to 'find their mojo' again after their first 0-2 start since 2015

Sep. 15, 2024 18:50 PM EDT

BALTIMORE (AP) — The last time the Baltimore Ravens lost their first two games, they stumbled all the way to the finish. Although the current squad seemingly has more talent than that 2015 team, it's off to an identical start. How these Ravens end up depends on their...

Gardner Minshew rallies Raiders past Ravens 26-23 with 3 fourth-quarter scoring drives

Sep. 15, 2024 17:44 PM EDT

BALTIMORE (AP) — Gardner Minshew and the Raiders brushed aside years of frustration and criticism with a memorable performance on a splendid afternoon for underdogs. Minshew led three scoring drives in the fourth quarter, Daniel Carlson kicked a go-ahead 38-yard field goal with 27...

Chargers running back J.K. Dobbins looking to continue strong start against Panthers

Sep. 13, 2024 20:24 PM EDT

EL SEGUNDO, Calif. (AP) — J.K. Dobbins made a successful return one year after an Achilles injury. He is looking for more. Dobbins rushed for 135 yards on 10 carries last weekend, helping the Los Angeles Chargers to a 22-10 victory over the Las Vegas Raiders. He...