After firing three key members of his offensive staff late Sunday, Raiders coach Antonio Pierce said he would take the next day or two to decide how best to replace them.
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NFL Week 9 favorites have won 13 of 14 games and gone 10-4 against the spread, including big covers from the Lions, Commanders, Ravens and Vikings.
Raiders coach Antonio Pierce promised changes after his team’s loss to the Bengals on Sunday. He followed through by firing three coaches hours later.
Raiders owner Mark Davis made a coaching change one year ago. His team hasn’t gotten better at anything under coach Antonio Pierce.
Coach Jon Gruden insists he was unaware of what was going on in the other games despite the impact those results could have had on his team’s postseason chances.
“We really didn’t want to go into overtime,” Raiders coach Jon Gruden said. “We were running out of men.”
How the team performed in a 16-15 loss against the Broncos.
Derek Carr is a good quarterback who could perhaps be very good with better weapons around him, writes Greg A. Bedard.
The Titans’ victory over the Texans eliminated the Raiders from the playoffs before they fell 16-15 to the Broncos to finish the season 7-9.
Oakland entered the day with an outside shot at reaching the NFL playoffs and came up short.
The Vegas Nation crew previews the Raiders matchup against the Denver Broncos and breaks down how the team can still make the playoffs.
Whether the season ends for Oakland in Denver on Sunday depends on several factors beyond the Raiders’ control, but none of it matters if they don’t walk off the field a winner.
Raiders rookie running back Josh Jacobs was officially ruled out of Sunday’s game against the Denver Broncos with what the team is listing as “shoulder/illness.”
The Raiders look to keep their playoff hopes alive when they wrap up the regular season against the Broncos at 1:25 p.m. Sunday in Denver. Here is a breakdown by position.
