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Pierce lacks confidence in Raiders offense as he searches for physical identity
HENDERSON, Nev. (AP) — Raiders coach Antonio Pierce was asked Monday whether there was any part of the offense he could confidently rely on to execute when needed. "No,” Pierce said. That summed up where Las Vegas stands on that side of the ball roughly midway into...
Raiders are beating themselves during 3-game losing streak
HENDERSON, Nev. (AP) — The Raiders host a Kansas City Chiefs team this Sunday that seems to spend every game finding a new way to win. Just the opposite of Las Vegas. It's little coincidence the Raiders have in the past three weeks committed 10 giveaways and 25...
Rams, coming off bye week, hope to get offense on track against struggling Raiders
Las Vegas (2-4) at Los Angeles Rams (1-4) Sunday, 4:05 p.m. EDT, CBS BetMGM NFL odds: Rams by 6 1/2. Against the spread: Raiders 2-4; Rams 1-4. Series record: Raiders lead 8-7. Last meeting: Rams beat Raiders 17-16 in...
Raiders WR Jakobi Meyers expected to miss 2nd game in a row with an ankle injury
HENDERSON, Nev. (AP) — Raiders wide receiver Jakobi Meyers is expected to miss his second game in a row because of an ankle injury when Las Vegas visits the Los Angeles Rams on Sunday. The Raiders are likely to be thin again at the position. Star Davante Adams missed the previous...
Raiders wide receiver Jakobi Meyers downgraded to doubtful for game versus Steelers
HENDERSON, Nev. (AP) — Raiders wide receiver Jakobi Meyers was downgraded to doubtful Saturday because of an ankle injury, further weakening a thin position as Las Vegas prepares to host the Pittsburgh Steelers. If Meyers doesn't play Sunday, the Raiders will be without their top...
Raiders place TE Michael Mayer on non-football illness list
HENDERSON, Nev. (AP) — Las Vegas Raiders tight end Michael Mayer, who has missed the past two games because of personal reasons, was placed on the non-football illness list Friday. That means Mayer must sit out at least the next four games, beginning Sunday against the Pittsburgh...
Steelers visit Raiders at a pivotal moment for both teams
LAS VEGAS (AP) — The Raiders host the Steelers on Sunday at a pivotal moment for both clubs. Las Vegas has a 2-3 record, a new starting quarterback in Aidan O'Connell, a star wide receiver in Davante Adams who may get traded, a slew of injuries and a challenging stretch of games. ...
Antonio Pierce won't address speculation surrounding Raiders and Davante Adams' future
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...
Harbaugh's Chargers host Pierce's Raiders as AFC West rivals start new eras
Las Vegas (8-9) at Los Angeles Chargers (5-12) Sunday, 4:05 p.m. EDT, CBS BetMGM NFL odds: Chargers by 3. Series record: Raiders lead 68-58-2. Last meeting: Raiders beat Chargers 63-21 on Dec. 14, 2023, in Las Vegas. Raiders...
Pressure on Gardner Minshew to help Raiders overcome low expectations
LAS VEGAS RAIDERS (8-9) EXPECTATIONS: Antonio Pierce gave the team a jolt of energy when he replaced coach Josh McDaniels at midseason on an interim basis, and the Raiders went 5-4 after that. Now that Pierce is the full-time coach, the burden is on him to prove experts wrong that...
