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Raiders going for their 9th consecutive win over the AFC West rival Broncos

Oct. 04, 2024 16:41 PM EDT

Las Vegas (2-2) at Denver (2-2) Sunday, 4:05 p.m. EDT, CBS BetMGM NFL Odds: Broncos by 2 1/2. Series record: Raiders lead 73–54–2. Against the spread: Raiders 2-2; Broncos 3-1. Last meeting: Raiders beat Broncos 27-14 on...

Antonio Pierce won't address speculation surrounding Raiders and Davante Adams' future

Oct. 02, 2024 18:17 PM EDT

HENDERSON, Nev. (AP) — Raiders coach Antonio Pierce channeled his inner Bill Belichick on Wednesday, delivering his own version of “We're on to Cincinnati” after being asked repeatedly about star wide receiver Davante Adams' status with the team. “Davante's dealing with a...

Raiders hold off Browns to win 20-16 behind defense and newfound running game

Sep. 29, 2024 21:07 PM EDT

LAS VEGAS (AP) — The Raiders entered their matchup against the Browns with the NFL's worst running game and without star players Maxx Crosby and Davante Adams. Plus, Las Vegas was coming off a loss to the previously winless Panthers that drew the ire of coach Antonio Pierce. ...

Focus is on both Watson, Minshew when the Browns visit the Raiders

Sep. 27, 2024 21:29 PM EDT

Cleveland (1-2) at Las Vegas (1-2) Sunday, 4:25 p.m. EDT, CBS BetMGM NFL odds: Browns by 1 1/2. Series record: Raiders lead 15-10. Against the spread: Cleveland 0-3; Las Vegas 1-2. Last meeting: Raiders beat the Browns 16-14...

Browns and Raiders are in similar spots as each tries to avoid going 1-3

Sep. 26, 2024 17:08 PM EDT

LAS VEGAS (AP) — The similarities are striking. Both teams' star defensive ends are battling through significant injuries, long-term questions have been raised about both quarterbacks, and each team is 1-2. Sunday's game between the Browns and Raiders likely to set...

Pierce mum on possible changes as Raiders try to bounce back against the Browns

Sep. 25, 2024 20:43 PM EDT

HENDERSON, Nev. (AP) — Raiders coach Antonio Pierce accused some players of making “business decisions” Sunday in a 36-22 loss to the Carolina Panthers and promised he would be willing to make some of his own. Pierce didn't back off that statement when he met with the media...

The Raiders' problems on offense go beyond Luke Getsy's play-calling

Sep. 23, 2024 20:43 PM EDT

HENDERSON, Nev. (AP) — The boos began in the first quarter Sunday, when back-to-back inside runs by Zamir White didn't sit well with Raiders fans who wanted to see more imaginative play-calling. It would only get worse as Las Vegas lost its home opener 36-22 to the Panthers. Fans...

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...

A rough Sunday for some of the NFL's best teams in 2023 led to the three biggest upsets: Analysis

Sep. 16, 2024 07:31 AM EDT

On Football analyzes the biggest topics in the NFL from week to week. For more On Football analysis, head here. ___ It was a rough Sunday for some of the NFL’s best teams in 2023. The 49ers were stymied by the Vikings on the road. The Cowboys got...

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...