The Raiders started their third quarterback of the season in Monday’s game against the Falcons, but the results at Allegiant Stadium were the same.
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After serving as sports editor of both the Silverado Star and UNLV Rebel Yell, the Detroit native remained in Las Vegas and embarked on his professional journalism career at the Review-Journal in 2002. He has covered mixed martial arts and prep sports while helping coordinate online and social media coverage for nearly every major sporting event to come through the valley.
Former Centennial High School standout Jonah Laulu had a sack and a pass breakup in the Raiders’ loss to the Atlanta Falcons on “Monday Night Football.”
Colorado State and Utah State have sued the Mountain West, disputing millions of dollars in exit fees allegedly owed because of their departure to the Pac-12.
UNLV fans should not be angry about Barry Odom leaving, but the job he chose to take and the circumstances of the courtship are more than fair to question.
One of the Raiders’ best players is out for Monday’s game against the Falcons and beyond, while quarterback Aidan O’Connell remains questionable.
The Raiders will take their nine-game losing streak to prime time on Monday night when they host a Falcons team still fighting for the NFC South title.
Raiders quarterback Aidan O’Connell and defensive end Maxx Crosby missed their second straight practice Friday, but they haven’t been ruled out for Monday’s game.
Raiders quarterback Aidan O’Connell, who has said he wants to play Monday against the Falcons despite a knee injury, did not participate in Thursday’s practice.
Quarterback Aidan O’Connell participated in a walk-through practice Wednesday, three days after he was carted off the field during a loss at Tampa Bay.
The Raiders dropped their ninth straight game Sunday at Raymond James Stadium, but some young players at least provided a spark.
The Raiders promoted a quarterback from their practice squad to their active roster with Aidan O’Connell dealing with a knee injury.
Raiders quarterback Desmond Ridder believes he can step into the starting role after Aidan O’Connell exited Sunday’s game with a knee injury.
The Raiders had a tough Sunday in Tampa, Florida. They lost to the Buccaneers and saw quarterback Aidan O’Connell get carted off with a knee injury.
The Raiders will be down their top two running backs Sunday against the Buccaneers, paving the way for a practice-squad call up to step up.
While UNLV coach Barry Odom and his players don’t want to be judged by the low standard the program has maintained in the past, it’s tough to ignore history.