Reporters Cassie Soto and Myles Simmons discuss what the latest comments from Raiders coach Jon Gruden and owner Mark Davis mean for quarterback Derek Carr.
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With the placing of an “m” early Tuesday, the multiday installation process of the first illuminated “Allegiant Stadium” signage on the future home of the Raiders was complete.
Las Vegas owner Mark Days says of the upcoming NFL Draft: “I guarantee that the league and the leaders here will come up with the right plan. There is a dialogue between everybody in the public sphere. You have to have that.”
When asked at Power of Love about the Raiders’ interest in Tom Brady, Jon Gruden said, “We love our quarterback. Our quarterback’s a really good player.”
“I can tell you, the first thing that I promised to have happen, is I’m going to feed all the workers and a plus-one a steak dinner on the floor of that stadium,” he said.
After the Westgate sportsbook took the largest wager to date on the Tom Brady prop, it moved the Chargers to the +350 second choice behind the Patriots.
The Raiders released linebacker Tahir Whitehead on Monday, clearing nearly $6 million in cap room in advance of the beginning of free agency next week.
Raider Rusher was supposed to make the NFL franchise, noted for its rough edges, more friendly to youngsters. Adults who follow the team weren’t exactly impressed.
In Daryle Lamonica’s first four seasons in Oakland, the Raiders reached the Super Bowl, played in three straight AFL championship games and the AFC championship game in 1970.
The sun rose over Allegiant Stadium Saturday morning, but this time was a bit more special than usual.
The Circa Sports Million II has $3 million in total guarantees, and the Circa Survivor guarantees $1 million to the winner. Each costs $1,000.
The Las Vegas Review-Journal this week released a new version of its Vegas Nation mobile app that’s faster, easier to use and provides access to more Raiders and NFL content.
The first case of coronavirus in Southern Nevada was confirmed Thursday, calling into question what major events might be canceled or postponed across Las Vegas.
While the National Football League continues to monitor the coronavirus threat, the league still plans to hold its annual draft in Las Vegas on April 23-28.