New Las Vegas Raiders billboard evokes championship years — QUIZ

Las Vegas Review-Journal

September 13, 2017 - 5:28 pm

Updated September 13, 2017 - 9:43 pm

The Raiders updated their billboard at the Las Vegas stadium site in early September, showing three Super Bowl trophies. (Heidi Fang/Las Vegas Review-Journal)

Three NFL championships.

That’s the message the Raiders want to put in the minds of Las Vegas fans as the regular season begins, and the message on a billboard at the site of the stadium that will welcome fans in three years.

With a playoff run fresh in memories from last season — and the disappointing exit when quarterback Derek Carr went down with a leg injury late in the season — do you remember who the Raiders beat to earn those Super Bowl trophies?

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