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Raiders QB Aidan O'Connell expected to be out 4 to 6 weeks with a broken thumb, AP source says
HENDERSON, Nev. (AP) — Las Vegas Raiders quarterback Aidan O'Connell is expected to be out four to six weeks with a broken thumb, a person close to the situation said Monday. The person spoke to The Associated Press on condition of anonymity because the Raiders had not made an...
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...
Raiders QB Aidan O'Connell's start vs Rams ends with thumb injury in 1st quarter
INGLEWOOD, Calif. (AP) — Aidan O'Connell was looking forward to securing his hold on the starting quarterback job for the Las Vegas Raiders, only to sustain a thumb injury in the first quarter of a 20-15 loss at the Los Angeles Rams on Sunday. O'Connell was hurt when his right hand...
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' new minority owner Tom Brady greeted by Mark Davis, employees at team facility
HENDERSON, Nev. (AP) — Tom Brady opened his tenure as a minority owner of the Las Vegas Raiders on Wednesday. Raiders majority owner Mark Davis sat on a bench outside the team facility looking chipper for a guy whose team is seemingly reeling after a 2-4 start to the season, one...
Raiders insist Davante Adams was never a distraction, ready to move forward with focus on Rams
HENDERSON, Nev. (AP) — Davante Adams was never a distraction, and his absence does not equate to a rebuild. That was the message from the Las Vegas Raiders on Wednesday, one day after the six-time Pro Bowl receiver was traded to the New York Jets. “Next man up,...
Raiders need to hit rock bottom to get headed in the right direction
HENDERSON, Nev. (AP) — The Raiders aren't going to start losing games on purpose, but it would be in the organization's best interest to secure a high draft pick, land a franchise quarterback and truly move forward. And, finally, after many years of mediocre results and few playoff...
Raiders waste chance to even record and get fresh start in mistake-filled loss to Steelers
LAS VEGAS (AP) — Raiders coach Antonio Pierce didn't hesitate when asked if his team is any good right now. ”Our record is what it shows. We’re 2-4 — it’s not good enough,” Pierce said after Sunday's 32-13 loss to the Pittsburgh Steelers. “We’re not coaching well...
Steelers favored over the Raiders by a field goal as both teams try to bounce back off losses
Pittsburgh (3-2) at Las Vegas (2-3) Sunday, 4:05 p.m. EDT, CBS BetMGM NFL Odds: Steelers by 3. Series record: Raiders lead 14-12. Against the spread: Steelers 3-2; Raiders 2-3. Last meeting: Steelers beat the Raiders 23-18...
