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Raiders keep getting to opposing quarterbacks even without key pass rushers
HENDERSON, Nev. (AP) — Maxx Crosby's announcement last week that he would miss the season's final three games because of impending ankle surgery was the most severe and latest blow to the Raiders' depleted defensive line. It's a line that also has, for most of the season, been...
Sincere McCormick's patience pays off as he asserts himself as the Raiders starting running back
HENDERSON, Nev. (AP) — Sincere McCormick could've at some point just walked away. Many others would have done just that. But because McCormick stuck it out — getting hurt, getting waived, getting re-signed, getting put seemingly forever on the practice squad — he...
Falcons favored over the Raiders in Monday night matchup
Atlanta (6-7) at Las Vegas (2-11) Monday, 8:30 p.m. EST, ESPN BetMGM NFL Odds: Falcons by 4 Series record: Falcons lead 8-7 Against the spread: Falcons 5-8, Raiders 5-8 Last meeting: Falcons beat Raiders 43-6 in Atlanta on...
Raiders QB Aidan O'Connell back at practice, but status is undetermined for Falcons game
HENDERSON, Nev. (AP) — Raiders quarterback Aidan O'Connell, who injured his left knee in Sunday's loss at Tampa Bay, went through a walkthrough practice Wednesday and hopes to play against Atlanta. Las Vegas coach Antonio Pierce wasn't ready, however, to declare that O'Connell...
Raiders QB Aidan O'Connell's knee injury may not be as serious as it looked
HENDERSON, Nev. (AP) — Desmond Ridder might not be able to face his old team after all, except by watching the Falcons from the sideline. When Raiders quarterback Aidan O'Connell was carted off with his left knee in an air cast in Sunday's 28-13 loss at Tampa Bay, it looked like he...
Chiefs get Pacheco, Omenihu back for Raiders; Las Vegas without RBs Mattison, White for Black Friday
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Running back Isiah Pacheco and defensive end Charles Omenihu made their long-awaited return to the Kansas City Chiefs in time to face the AFC West-rival Las Vegas Raiders on Friday. The Raiders were short-handed at running back with Alexander Mattison...
Raiders head to Kansas City trying to replicate Christmas Day upset, this time on Black Friday
Las Vegas (2-9) at Kansas City (10-1) Friday, 3 p.m. EST, Prime Video BetMGM NFL Odds: Chiefs by 13. Against the spread: Raiders 4-7, Chiefs 5-6. Series record: Chiefs lead 74-55-2. Last meeting: Chiefs beat Raiders 27-20...
Bengals and Raiders are trying to keep their seasons from slipping away
Las Vegas (2-6) at Cincinnati (3-5) Sunday, 1 p.m. EST, Fox BetMGM NFL Odds: Bengals by 7 1/2. Against the spread: Raiders 4-4, Bengals 4-4. Series record: Raiders lead 21-13. Last meeting: Bengals beat Raiders 26-19 on...
Struggling Raiders and Bengals will try to turn their seasons around when they meet in Cincinnati
CINCINNATI (AP) — Approaching the halfway point of the season, the Las Vegas Raiders and Cincinnati Bengals are underperforming teams still searching for some kind of identity. Both have struggled to run the ball, with the Bengals and Raiders 28th and 31st, respectively, in rushing...
Raiders endure worst offensive day of the season in 27-20 home loss to defending champs
LAS VEGAS (AP) — Las Vegas Raiders coach Antonio Pierce insists physicality is stitched into the fabric of his football team. The fabric appeared to get snagged, again. The Kansas City Chiefs (7-0) muscled their way to a 27-20 victory Sunday to stay unbeaten, while...
